Golden guide

Explains the use of binoculars and telescopes and what objects in the sky to look for.

A presentation of the most common, widespread, important and unusual kinds of American butterflies and moths. Range maps show distribution over U.S.

Information on 218 mammals, including moles, shrews, bats, rodents, hares, carnivores, whales, and others.

A color-illustrated guide to more than eight hundred species of North American birds, describing their habitats, migration routes, flight patterns, behavior, feeding habits, and other characteristics, and providing sonograms of bird calls and maps of geographic ranges.

Presents information on selecting an aquarium; managing the unit's temperature, light exposure, and filtration system; and choosing fish, plants, and decorations for the tank.

An illustrated guide to plant and animal fossils and tools and other artifacts of prehistoric times, including the Paleozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic eras.

An instruction and identification guide for bird-watching, describing nests, eggs, migration patterns and the similarities of different species. Full color illustrations of 129 birds.

Descriptions and color illustrations to aid in the identification of spiders, scorpions, mites, centipedes, wood lice, and land crabs.

A guide to salt- and fresh-water fishing, explaining how to identify North American sport fish, select bait and tackle, and master basic fishing techniques.