Ranging from the unfamiliar to the famous–from the inconspicuous, plankton-sucking Elktoe Mussel to the majestic, soaring Bald Eagle–endangered or threatened plants and animals of Kansas continue to play a vital, although diminished, role in the state’s ecology. Providing, for the first time, easily accessible information for the professional naturalist and amateur nature lover alike, this guide highlights the habits and habitats of sixty plants and animals currently listed as (more…)
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August 6th, 2009 at 1:32 pm
Steph, what a surprise! I’m a bit ashamed to say I’ve lived in KS most of my life and have no clue what a plankton-sucking Elktoe Mussel looks like, or where to find one if I did. Guess that means I should get this book, right?
August 8th, 2009 at 2:39 am
Valuable thoughts and advices. I read your topic with great interest.