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Timm authors forthcoming America is Wild! wildlife encyclopedia

Fellow(s): Brad Timm
Topic(s): Conservation Science, Science Communications

Brad Timm’s forthcoming America is Wild! A State-By-State Encyclopedia of American Wildlife is a definitive, illustrated guide to the wildlife and plants of North America featuring nearly 200 animals and 200 plants found in the U.S.

Inside you’ll discover: 

  • One iconic mammal, bird, insect, and plant from each U.S. state. 
  • Fascinating facts about adaptations, habitats, and cultural significance. 
  • Detailed illustrations that bring every species to life. 
  • Expert insights from Brad Timm, wildlife ecologist and educator with a Ph.D. in Wildlife Conservation. 
  • All brought to life with illustrations by Jill De Haan and Margaux Samson Abadie.  

Perfect for families and little nature lovers, America is Wild! is a companion for exploring the species that shape the nation’s ecosystems, from the tiniest of pollinators to the tallest of trees.

“[A] beautiful tribute to the unique flora and fauna of the United States." —Foreword Reviews

Learn more and pre-order the book here. 

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Brad Timm

Brad Timm

2008 Fellow
Brad Timm is a wildlife biologist, author, and wildlife educator passionate about providing education about the wildlife of the Northeastern U.S. to general public audiences. Brad recently published a book "Wildlife Out Your Window" and is the Founder and Executive Director of the Northeast Wildlife Team ("NEWT").

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