Nantucket Nature

Discover the rich and varied plants and wildlife of Nantucket with this convenient, beautifully illustrated guide to the species that call this iconic island home. From shorebirds along sandy beaches to marine life in surrounding waters, and from mammals in coastal habitats to fascinating invertebrates, Nantucket Nature brings the island’s natural world into focus. Designed for easy use, this Pocket Naturalist guide helps you quickly identify 125 commonly encountered species across major groups, making it ideal for walks along the shore, visits to nature preserves, or simply exploring the outdoors. Clear illustrations and accessible information provide insight into the behaviors and habitats of the wildlife you encounter.