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Be an animal tracker

From animal tracks to burrows and nests, signs of animal life are easy to spot if you know where to look. Fun photography and illustrations highlight the different kinds of mammals, reptiles, and amphibians that live in the wild.

How to track a cougar

2015
Text and illustrations introduce cougars and how to track them by their scat.
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How to track a black bear

2015
Text and illustrations introduce black bears and how to track them by their scat.
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Scats and tracks of North America

a field guide to the signs of nearly 150 wildlife species
Provides a guide to over 100 animal tracks in North America including mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians north of Mexico, and introduces the study of animal tracking and how to identity tracks and scat. Presents a description of the animal and their habitat, track, and scat. Includes black-and-white illustrations, a glossary, and additional resources.

Whose track is that?

2020
"Spotting animals in the wild is tricky, but they leave plenty of clues behind--especially tracks. Examine the evidence. Study the animal tracks. See if you can guess . . . [who made it]. Then turn the page to discover the answer"--Publisher.

Wildlife watching

spotting animals on outdoor adventures
2020
"This . . . guidebook provides basic tips and tricks for wildlife spotting and nature photography, including recognizing animal signs, essential gear, and wildlife dos and don'ts"--Provided by publisher.

In the snow

who's been here?
Two children on their way to go sledding see evidence of a variety of animal life.
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Whose footprint is that?

2019
"A young, playful nonfiction picture book explores the connections between an animal, how it moves, and its tracks . . . Written by a mammalogist at the Smithsonian, Whose Tracks Are Those? pairs animal tracks with the respective animal, asking readers to guess which animal left them behind. A page-turn reveals animals ranging from kangaroos to mountain goats in their own habitats"--Provided by publisher.
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How do snakes poop?

Provides information explaining how snakes poop.
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