{"product_id":"125-nature-hot-spots-in-british-columbia-the-best-parks-conservation-areas-and-wild-places-paperback","title":"125 Nature Hot Spots in British Columbia: The Best Parks, Conservation Areas and Wild Places - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLyndsay Fraser\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eChristina Smyth\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e British Columbia is richly blessed with lush temperate rainforests, snow-capped mountains, rugged coastlines and unique wildlife \u003ci\u003e125 Nature Hot Spots in British Columbia\u003c\/i\u003e is a beautifully illustrated guidebook that explores this province's remarkable splendor and natural diversity This second edition has been totally updated with new information and 25 additional destinations for nature lovers \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Each entry includes a descriptive destination profile, beautiful four-color photographs and at-a-glance information about the location and available activities This new edition also features QR codes, which will allow readers to easily access information online about each hot spot \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The destinations are divided into six chapters - Vancouver Island and the Coast; Central British Columbia; Lower Mainland; Okanagan, Similkameen and Area; Kootenay Region; and Northern British Columbia Here are just some of the new locations featured in this edition: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Howe Sound Crest Trail, which follows a picturesque ridge overlooking Howe Sound\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Nootka Island, where you can spot coastal wolves and whale watch from shore\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Savary Island, which has rare forested sand dunes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Willow Point Reef, an accessible spot to explore tidepools teeming with sea creatures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e And many more!\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e Anyone who is eager to discover new places in British Columbia to hike, photograph wildlife, camp and paddle - whether going on a day trip, a weekend getaway or an extended holiday - will welcome this thorough and appealing guidebook \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Lyndsay Fraser (she\/her) grew up in the wilds of northern Ontario, developing a lifelong obsession with natural history and biology. She eventually moved west to explore the mountains, oceans and everything in between. She lives on the traditional territory of the K'ómoks First Nation in the Comox Valley working as a freelance science writer, educator, illustrator and communications specialist. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Christina Smyth (she\/her) is an avid hiker and science teacher. She grew up exploring open forests on the traditional territory of the Smalqmix nation in Princeton and can now be found enjoying the coastal rainforests and alpine landscapes in the traditional territory of the Skwxwú7mesh Nation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 9.37 x 7.48 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 07, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772467577120,"sku":"9780228104124","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/cbbe81ce00d79864502e5405ea1b5ca8.webp?v=1780406363","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/125-nature-hot-spots-in-british-columbia-the-best-parks-conservation-areas-and-wild-places-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}