Books from Wormsloe Foundation Nature Boo

  • A Beachcomber's Guide to Fossils
    By Bob Gale, Pam Gale, Ashby Gale

    This field guide will help you uncover mysteries hiding among the seashells, sand, and driftwood. You'll learn to identify remnant bones and teeth from mammoths, sharks, armadillos, tortoises, and many other prehistoric giants.

  • Field Guide to the Wildflowers of Georgia and Surrounding States
    By Linda G. Chafin

    The first field guide devoted exclusively to Georgia's wildflowers, while also including a large number of plants found in neighboring states.

  • Minerals of Georgia: Their Properties and Occurrences
    By Robert B. Cook, Julian C. Gray

    In addition to economically important mineral deposits, this volume covers various mineral localities within the state that are well known among professional mineralogists, mineral collectors, and rockhounds as the source of outstanding ...

  • A Field Guide to the Mushrooms of Georgia
    By Alan E. Bessette, Arleen R. Bessette, Michael W. Hopping

    The highest quality documentary color images, as well as black-and-white illustrations by Anthoni Goodman, further assist in the identification process. This is the definitive guide for mushroom identification in the state of Georgia.

  • Snakes of the Southeast
    By Michael E. Dorcas, Mike Dorcas, Whit Gibbons

    Features: Conservation-oriented approach Over 300 color photographs, including many new images for this edition Up-to-date distribution maps for 53 species of snakes New accounts of invasive snakes of the Southeast Clear descriptions of ...

  • Saving the Georgia Coast: A Political History of the Coastal Marshlands Protection Act
    By Paul Bolster

    "A broad-based coalition of conservative southern politicians, countercultural activists, environmental scientists, sportsmen, devout Christians, garden clubs in Atlanta, and others came together to push the Coastal Marshland[s] Protection ...