Basic Tracking: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Animal Signs in the Eastern Woodlands

When traversing the wilderness, you share the land with numerous types of animals, many of which are not easily seen. They do, however, leaves clues about their wanderings and behaviors through tracks and signs. Getting to know these often subtle natural markers adds an extra layer of wonder to your explorations, while allowing you to better read the landscape and understand how you can navigate it. Animal tracking is a lifelong pursuit that requires hours of careful in-field study, so even seasoned trackers will benefit from this portable reference. This comprehensive resource covers the seven types of signs that offer information on which animals passed by, what they did, where they went, and much more. Laminated for durability, this12-panel folding pocket guide is a lightweight companion for educators, learners, naturalists, trackers, and wildlife enthusiasts of all skill levels. Developed by noted survival expert and woodsman Dave Canterbury, this is one of a 10-part series on survival skills and preparedness. Made in the USA.