A guide for nature walks in all sorts of settings with an indentifier containing photographs and drawings of plants, animals, and habitats.

Explains the mechanics of weather, how to interpret weather signs, maps, and patterns. Reveals how human activities have altered the weather and how it has affected us. Also discusses global warming and explains the limitations of weather forecasting.

This book is about journeying to natural areas while making sure that your visits contribute to the conservation of local ecosystems.