The Natural History of The Bahamas: A Field Guide

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The Natural History of the Bahamas fills a void in the literature on the avian and terrestrial species found there and is an overall excellent guide. ― Sandra D. Buckner, Past President of the Bahamas National Trust

Take this book with you on your next trip to the Bahamas or the Turks and Caicos Islands or keep it close to hand in your travel library. The Natural History of the Bahamas offers the most comprehensive coverage of the terrestrial and coastal flora and fauna on the islands of the Bahamas archipelago, as well as of the region’s natural history and ecology. Readers will gain an appreciation for the importance of conserving the diverse lifeforms on these special Caribbean islands.

A detailed introduction to the history, geology, and climate of the islands.

Beautifully illustrated, with more than seven hundred color photographs showcasing the diverse plants, fungi, and animals found on the Bahamian Archipelago.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Comstock Publishing Associates
Publication date ‏ : ‎ October 15, 2019
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 464 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1501713671
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1501713675
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.4 pounds
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 18 years and up
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.23 x 0.94 x 8.99 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #281,617 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #8 in Bahamas Travel Guides #96 in Endangered Species (Books) #111 in General Caribbean Travel Guides
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