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Wild Yet Tasty
Eastern Kentucky is home to a number of breathtaking natural attractions. Over half a million visitors each year are drawn to its scenic beauty, abundant hiking trails, and exceptional rock climbing. The region also holds some of the most diverse ecosystems in the world, from forest and mountain terrain to caves and ravines. This dramatic mixture of microclimates creates a natural abundance, including numerous edible plants, not found elsewhere in the region. Many are unfamiliar with these fascinating florae species, but Wild Yet Tasty by Dan Dourson and Judy Dourson provides a wealth of information about these comestible, natural treasures. This compact guide provides a useful introduction ...
Wildflowers and Ferns of Red River Gorge and the Greater Red River Basin
The Red River Gorge's intricate canyon system features an abundance of high sandstone cliffs, rock shelters, waterfalls, and natural bridges, making it one of the world's top rock-climbing destinations. The Gorge, known for its unspoiled scenic beauty and numerous hiking trails, is one of Kentucky's most popular natural destinations, attracting over 500,000 visitors a year. While books about hiking, climbing, and other recreational activities in the area are readily available, Wildflowers and Ferns of Red River Gorge is the first book specifically devoted to the biodiversity of the Gorge and its watershed. Authors Dan and Judy Dourson introduce the geology and cultural history of the gorge b...
Red River Gorge's Wild Yet Tasty
A revision of Dan Dourson's original book, Red River Gorge's Wild Yet Tasty, this book is a quick and easy guide to wild edible plants in the Red River Gorge of Kentucky. A great reference for anyone living in the eastern United States, for campers, hikers and preppers!
Reptiles and Amphibians of Red River Gorge & Greater Red River Basin
This book is designed to present general information and anectdotal accounts about reptiles and amphibians of the Red River Gorge and the Greater Red River Basin in Kentucky.
Land Snails of Belize, Central America
The book builds on Biologia Centrali-Americana (von Martens, 1890-1901) and An Annotated Checklist of Land & Freshwater Snails of Mexico and Central America (Thompson, 2011). 158 native species are featured with over 750 color images. 17 new species are described. An invaluable reference for land snails in Belize and throughout Central America.
Literary Excursions in the Southern Highlands: Essays on Natural History
Extending from Roanoke to Mount Oglethorpe and bounded by the Appalachian Mountains, the Southern Highlands is one of the most diverse natural areas in North America. From beautiful flora like the Fraser magnolia to rare ecosystems such as the mountain cedar glades, the area has been an inspiration for writers and naturalists since it was first explored by William Bartram in 1775. Investigate the biology of the cloudless sulphur butterfly, whose erratic flight is used to confuse its prey. Discover the botany of the white ash tree, said to produce the most satisfying crack of a baseball bat. Essayist, poet and naturalist George Ellison explores the abundant wonders of the Southern Highlands in a series of humorous, scientific and literary essays vividly illustrated by artist Elizabeth Ellison.
Living Where the Cats Eat the Dogs
What began as a book of short stories about my 7-year adventure in the small country of Belize morphed into something much more profound! The journey sent me careening down a difficult road of self-discovery, chronicling past fragments of my unconventional life but also why my life was and continues to be unconventional. I dare to share details about myself that until recently were unknown to me. Not the usual fare, but a tossed salad of my peculiarities, adventures, science, religion, and philosophy, all rolled into one nonconformist tome. This is not a book for the faint-hearted or close-minded! It's not a book for the idealist, or the person that believes Homo sapiens are the pinnacle of ...
Judy and I
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