Identifies wetland plants and animals and where they can be found. Where can you find these intriguing plants and animals? These and many, many more live in bogs, marshes, and swamps found all over North America. Delightful full-color illustrations and lively descriptions help not only in identifying wetland types but also introduce plants and animals and provide enjoyment for the whole family. With maps, a list of common and scientific names, and additional resources, America's Wetlands is a complete guide to North America's most exciting ecosystem. A fun exploration of one of the most interesting ecosystems in North America. With delightful full-color illustrations and lively descriptions to help in identifying wetland types (swamp, marsh, or pond), plants, and animals, America's Wetlands becomes an enjoyable family learning experience. Learn to distinguish animal tracks and signs. Provides a list of common and scientific names, detailed species information, maps, resource list, and a glossary. Also includes information on wetland areas open to the public.