A rich and informative guide to the common—and uncommon—beauty of the province.
The most comprehensive guide of its kind on the market today, the Field Guide to Newfoundland and Labrador features more than 900 photographs and illustrations: from flora and fauna to icebergs and weather, no stone is left unturned in this perfect introduction to the province’s life and landscape. Compiled and edited by Memorial University biologist Michael Collins, with contributions from over twenty renowned experts, the guide is accessible, durable, perfectly sized, and indexed for ease of use in the field. You’re ready. Now explore.

Born in the UK, Dr. Collins studied in both the sciences and education, receiving a BSc and MSc from Southampton University, an MEd from Memorial University, and a PhD from Keele in the UK. An avid explorer of Newfoundland’s natural beauty, he has written and educated others on the subject, sharing his love of our environment. An honorary lifetime member of Nature NL, he lives in St. John’s.

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