Play Cards and Learn to Identify Mammal Tracks in the Midwestern United States!
Anyone who enjoys nature, wildlife, and the great outdoors will love these cards for playing your favorite games or to use as flash cards. Inspired by Jonathan Poppele’s popular Animal Tracks of the Midwest field guide, this gorgeous deck of playing cards features detailed illustrations of 54 of the most notable mammal tracks in the Midwestern states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Each card depicts realistic tracks of such animals as the Black Bear, Northern Raccoon, White-tailed Deer, and more—along with range maps—so you can begin to learn what 54 different animal prints look like.
Card Features
- 54 of the most notable mammal tracks
- Realistic illustrations on every card
- Ideal for card games or as flash cards
Play games like blackjack, poker, rummy, and solitaire while learning more about tracking. Get Animal Tracks of the Midwest Playing Cards for yourself, and you can also give this deck of cards as a fun and thoughtful gift.
Price: $8.95
Publisher: Adventure Publications
Imprint: Adventure Publications
Series: Nature's Wild Cards
Publication Date:
09 April 2014
Trim Size: 3.50 X 2.50 in
ISBN: 9781591934875
Format: Other
BISACs:
GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Card Games / General, Card games, NATURE / Animals / Mammals, NATURE / Regional, TRAVEL / United States / Midwest / General, NON-CLASSIFIABLE, Hobbies, quizzes & games, Wildlife: general interest
Jonathan Poppele is a naturalist, author, and educator with wide-ranging interests. He earned a master's degree in Conservation Biology from the University of Minnesota, studying citizen science, environmental education, and how to cultivate a personal relationship with the natural world through animal tracking. He has taught ecology, environmental studies, biology, and technical writing at the University of Minnesota. An avid outdoorsman and student of natural history, Jon is a member of the Minnesota Trackers Club and the International Society for Professional Trackers, and he is the founder of the Minnesota Wildlife Tracking Project. A Black Belt in the peaceful martial art of Ki-Aikido, Jon is also the founder and director of the Center for Mind-Body Oneness in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Featured Mammal Tracks
American Badger
American Beaver
American Bison
American Marten
American Mink
Black Bear
Black-tailed Jackrabbit
Black-tailed Prairie Dog
Bobcat
Canada Lynx
Chipmunks
Cottontail Rabbits
Cougar
Coyote
Eastern Fox Squirrel
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Eastern Spotted Skunk
Elk
Fisher
Gray Fox
Gray Wolf
Ground Squirrels
Harvest Mice
House Cat
House Mouse
Jumping Mice
Kangaroo Rats
Moles
Moose
Muskrat
Nine-banded Armadillo
North American Porcupine
Northern Flying Squirrel
Northern Raccoon
Norway Rat
Pocket Gophers
Pocket Mice
Pronghorn
Red Fox
Red Squirrel
River Otter
Snowshoe Hare
Sorex Shrews
Southern Flying Squirrel
Striped Skunk
Swift Fox
Virginia Opossum
Voles & Lemmings
Weasels
White-footed Mice
White-tailed Deer/Mule Deer
White-tailed Jackrabbit
Woodchuck
Woodrats