Exploring the swamps, bayous/sloughs, marshes, bogs, and the Everglades of the Southeastern United States offers glimpses into the lives of unique and often cryptic life forms like herons, egrets, kites, alligators, turtles, lizards, and opossums, not to mention a rich assemblage specially adapted aquatic plants. For those looking to learn more about the species they are most likely to encounter in southeastern wetlands, we have created this portable reference. It is beautifully illustrated and features 140 common and familiar mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, plants, butterflies, and other invertebrates, as well as a back-panel map showing some of the top nature hotspots and learning sites across Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, and Florida. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, 12-panel folding pocket guide is the ideal companion for educators, learners, naturalists, botanists, and wildlife enthusiasts who wish to become better acquainted with the fascinating animals and plants in aquatic and semiaquatic habitats throughout the southeastern reaches of the United States. Made in the USA.