While people are observing the scuttling of Shore Crabs along Gulf coast beaches, others are watching the state mammal — Black Bear — munching on berries in the south Appalachians. Alabama is blessed with a warm, moist climate as well as a remarkable geological diversity, both of which help make it the fourth most biodiverse state in the country. Alabama Wildlife introduces you to 140 of the most common and familiar birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, seashore creatures, butterflies, and other insects in this beautifully illustrated collection. Laminated for durability, this folding pocket guide includes an ecoregion map on the back panel featuring over 20 nature hotspots. Ideal for educators, learners, wildlife enthusiasts, naturalists, and other looking forge a deeper connection with the flora and fauna of Alabama. Made in the USA.