Nature writer Mary Taylor Young's latest field guide will help you discover and learn more about Colorado's native reptiles and amphibians. Covering seventy-two species of turtles, toads, salamanders, snakes, and lizards, The Guide to Colorado Reptiles and Amphibians explores herptiles through detailed descriptions and informative sidebars. Includes full-color photographs, range maps, species' descriptions, a checklist, and a glossary.

Award-winning nature writer Mary Taylor Young's love of the outdoors led to a degree in zoology from Colorado State University. She has written nine books and hundreds of magazine and journal articles, and she works extensively with state and federal wildlife agencies.