The lost art of reading nature's signs
Subtitle: use outdoor clues to find your way, predict the weather, locate water, track animals--and other forgotten skills
By: Tristan Gooley ; illustrations by Neil Gower ; with editorial contributions by Marc Williams
Contributors: Gower, Neil, illustrator; Williams, Marc, editor
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 402
ISBN-13: 9781615192410
Subjects: Orienteering; Outdoor life; Handbooks, manuals
Work titles: Walker's guide to outdoor clues and signs
Description: Presents a compendium of information and forecasting details that can be gathered from observations about plants, animals, landscapes, buildings, clouds, stars, sun, and the moon. --Publisher's description.
Notes: "First published in the UK as The Walker's Guide to Outdoor Clues and Signs by Sceptre, 2014."

Includes bibliographical references (pages [378]-381) and index.
Table of contents: title: Getting started; title: Ground; title: Trees; title: Plants; title: Mosses, algae, fungi and lichens; title: A walk with rocks and wildflowers; title: Sky and weather; title: Stars; title: Sun; title: Moon; title: A night walk; title: Animals; title: A walk with the Dayak part I; title: City, town and village; title: A city walk with invisible snakes; title: Coast, rivers and lakes; title: Snow and sand; title: A walk with the Dayak part II; title: Rare and extraordinary; title: The breakthrough; title: Your invisible toolbox.