Peter Alden, Rick Cech, Gil Nelson, Richard Keen, Amy Lveneter and Wendy B. Zomlefer developed this guide with concise descriptions and stunning photographs that every Florida resident and anyone who is visiting Florida should have. Information has been compiled to assist in the identification of 1,000 of the state’s wildflowers, trees, mushrooms, mosses, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, butterflies and mammals. It covers natural history, covering geology, wildlife habitats, ecology fossils, rocks and minerals, clouds and weather patterns and the night sky plus much more. Size 4" x 8", 447 pages, Chanticleer Press, 1998, Knopf 0-679-44677-X.