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Discusses the behavior and the habitats of different kinds of animals and what can be learned by observing birds, mammals, insects, and other kinds of wildlife.

As the reader turns the page, a new animal is added to an illustration of a country home in the winter.

Author/illustrator Ted Lewin relates fourteen of his experiences with wild animals while traveling the world, following each anecdote with facts about the featured animal and its habitat.

Explains the techniques used in finding wild animals such as owls, turtles, squirrels, foxes, beavers, and deer, and in getting close enough to study their behavior.

Provides an overview of the geology, fossils, wildlife habitats, weather, and ecology of New England; features illustrations and descriptions of one thousand of the region's plants and animals; and includes information about fifty parks, preserves, beaches, and other natural sites.

A guide to the wildlife of Africa, covering 850 species and the continent's different geographical regions.

Anecdotes about nocturnal animals explore their behavior and offer hints for making observations.

Discusses how people are no longer noticing the natural world and introduces techniques to look, see, listen, and hear the natural world.

"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.

"[This book] establishes the basics of finding and identifying wildlife, including looking for tracks and listening for calls.