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Kerr, Michael. The Canadian Rockies Guide to Wildlife Watching. Calgary: Fifth House,
2000. A handy reference for wildlife enthusiasts. Complete with color illustrations and
tips to find the best viewing spots.
Lauriault, Jean. Identification Guide to the Trees of Canada. Markham, ON: Fitzhenry &
Whiteside, 1989. Makes tree identification easy through drawings of leaves. Maps de-
tail distribution of species.
Marty, Sid. The Black Grizzly of Whiskey Creek. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 2008.
True story of a grizzly bear that went on a terrifying rampage near the town of Banff.
Musiani, Marco. A New Era for Wolves and People. Calgary: University of Calgary
Press, 2009. A detailed analysis of the relationship between wolves and people in both
North America and Europe. All contributors are wolf experts; includes stunning im-
ages.
Patterson, W. S. The Physics of Glaciers. London: Butterworth-Heinemann, 1999. A
highly technical look at all aspects of glaciation, why glaciers form, how they flow, and
their effect on the environment. The first edition was published in 1969 by Pergamon
Press (Toronto).
Rezendes, Paul. Tracking and the Art of Seeing. Charlottesville, VA: Camden House Pub-
lishing, 1992. This is one of the best of many books dedicated to tracking North Amer-
ican mammals. It begins with a short essay on the relationship of humans with nature.
Scotter, George. Wildflowers of the Rocky Mountains. Vancouver: Whitecap Books,
2007. Simplified descriptions, color-coded chapters, and the delicate photography of
Halle Flygare combine to create the region's best wildflower field guide.
Sharp, Robert P. Living Ice: Understanding Glaciers and Glaciation. Cambridge, Eng-
land: Cambridge University Press, 1988. A detailed but highly readable book on the
formation, types, and results of glaciers.
Sheldon, Ian. Animal Tracks of the Rockies. Edmonton: Lone Pine Publishing, 1997. A
pocket-sized book that illustrates the tracks of almost all animal species present in the
Canadian Rockies.
Slinger, Joey. Down & Dirty Birding. Toronto: Key Porter Books, 1996. A hilarious but
practical look at the art of bird-watching, with sections of text such as “How to steer
clear of people who think bird-watching is better than sex.”
Whitaker, John. National Audubon Society Field Guide to Mammals. New York: Alfred
A. Knopf, 1996. One of a series of field guides produced by the National Audubon So-