- The 550 most important animals, plants and fungi of Central Europe.
- Quick orientation thanks to classification by habitat.
- For each species: distinctive characteristics at a glance.
The most beautiful aspects of nature: identify our most common animals, plants and fungi with ease using this nature guide.
Organised by habitat, around 750 brilliant colour photos and many detailed illustrations show everything typical of a species at a glance. If you want to collect and enjoy, you will find important information on the most important edible plants and the most common poisonous plants for when you are out and about. Even traces on the beach, in the forest and by the water – from mussel shells to frogspawn – can be easily identified with this guide. The successful nature guide in the best Kosmos quality, ideal for on the go with a practical dust cover! Extras: reading tracks, identifying edible wild plants and poisonous plants.
New: special phenomena in nature.
Katrin and Frank Hecker are qualified biologists specialising in zoology, botany and marine biology. Katrin Hecker works as a freelance author, while Frank Hecker has made a name for himself as a nature photographer. For many years, they have been publishing reports on natural history topics in renowned magazines and newspapers and are the authors of several books.
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