John J. Moriarty
Author
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
xii, 370 pages : color illustrations, maps (one color) ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
A comprehensive source for discovering, identifying, and learning about any of the state's fifty-three amphibian and reptile species, from the common American Toad to the little-seen Western Ratsnake. Including current information about designations of species in need of protection, this reference covers the latest research and work on environmental threats and conservation measures, such as the deformed frog phenomenon, turtle-protection legislation,...
Author
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
xv, 412 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"This easy-to-use guide gives novice and long-time naturalists alike the tools to find and explore these natural places in the metropolitan Twin Cities, some within the city limits and all within an hour's drive of downtown Minneapolis. John J. Moriarty is a congenial expert on the remarkable diversity of plants and animals in the region's habitats. Featuring maps of specific parks and reserves, Siah L. St. Clair's exceptional photographs, and commentary...
Author
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
471 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"The definitive work on Minnesota's natural history and ecology-updated, expanded, and copiously illustrated to account for profound changes to the state's natural landscape over the past twenty-five years" --