Related to but of a different suborder than dragonflies, damselflies are some of the most primitive of the flying insects. In this work, Acorn (U. of Alberta, Canada) describes the 22 species native t
In the third volume of his series, Acorn (U. of Alberta) presents the only popular guide to ladybugs in any region of North America. He describes a ladybug's life and the historic and current study of
Among beetles, tiger beetles are some of the favourites of nature-loving people. Large, active, and colourful, tiger beetles are as watchable as birds, and easily as fascinating. Well-loved naturalist
Televion's Nature Nut, John Acorn, teams up with nature illustrator Ian Sheldon to craft a witty and personable book about the myriad insects and arachnids found throughout the diverse habitats of Nor
Award-winning author Nancy Baron and television's The Nature Nut, John Acorn, have teamed up to write this insightful book. More than 200 species of common West Coast birds are grouped by their simila
Three local experts reveal their favorite places to watch birds in Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan. In Best Places to Bird in the Prairies, three of Canada’s top birders reveal their favorite dest
