Have you ever wondered which animals thrive in the American Southwest and how they survive? Although it may look barren, the desert is teeming with life. This fantastic guide is filled with stunning photography and fascinating information by Karen Krebbs, a naturalist with more than 30 years of experience studying desert life. Desert Life spotlights more than 80 species of plants and animals, with a special emphasis on how to spot them and how they survive in the Chihuahuan, Great Basin, Mojave, and Sonoran deserts. From plants and small insects to large mammals, this book provides an...

Children often imagine the desert as a barren, lifeless place -- but the deserts of the Southwest are brimming with plant and animal life. Learn about the wonders of this amazing habitat and how animals survive there in an interactive introduction by Karen Krebbs that's sure to occupy kids for countless hours. Through coloring pages by Phil Juliano, word finds, mazes and more, young nature lovers will discover fascinating facts about everything from scorpions and javelinas to sagebrush and cacti. Your children will never view deserts the same way again
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With more than 20 walks and hikes, Explore Tucson Outdoors is your introduction to Tucson's best scenic walks and hikes. Written by naturalist Karen Krebbs, this quick guide features everything from relaxing strolls amid gardens, museums, and city parks to scenic hikes in both portions of the nearby Saguaro National Park, as well as the Santa Catalina Mountains and Tucson Mountain Park. Evenly split between walks in the city and hikes in Tucson's wild backyard, it has something for everyone. So get outside, take a walk, and enjoy the best that Tucson has to offer.