Our recommended reading about  Caribbean ecology, marine life, wildlife,  birds, plants, and geology.
Caribbean travel books

 
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Caribbean Guides
Diving (see scuba)
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Honeymoons and Island Romance
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Scuba and Snorkeling

Books by island
Antigua
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British Virgin Islands
Nevis
St. Barts
St. Kitts
St. Martin
St. Vincent
US Virgin Islands

Adventuring in the Caribbean
by Carrol B. Fleming

Adventuring in the CaribbeanCovers forty of the islands' tropical flora and wildlife. Includes beachcombing, hiking mountain climbing, birdwatching, boating,snorkeling, and scuba diving.
Caribbean Walking and Hiking Guide
by Leonard M. Adkins

Caribbean Walking & Hiking Guide (3rd Ed) Excursions ranging from one hour town and beach walks to strenuous hikes that require the services of a local guide.

A Natural History Atlas to the Cays of the U.S. Virgin Islands
by Arthur E. Dammann, David W. Nellis

Natural History CaysOver 300 photographs of fauna, flora, and land features.

The Nature of the Islands:Plants & Animals of the Eastern Caribbean
by Virginia Barlow, Chris Doyle, Katie Shears (Illustrator)

The Nature of the Islands:Eastern CaribbeanProvides visual references and information on where certain species are likely to be found"

Pisces Photo Pak; Caribbean Reef Fish
by Steve Blount, Lisa Walker (Contributor), Patrick Colin (Contributor)

Pisces Photo PakThe book lists virtually all types of reef creatures. Each entry has an excellent picture, the name, family, size, depth, and other detailed information.

Pisces Guide to Caribbean Reef Ecology
by William S. Alevizon

Describes the interplay of creatures, natural forces, and biological processes that make coral reefs fascinating.

Poisonous Plants & Animals of Florida and the Caribbean by Johnd R Bradford

Poisonous Plants and Animals of Florida and the CaribbeanFor anyone interested in native plants and animals and their uses

Seashore Plants of South Florida and the Caribbean : A Guide to Identification and Propagation of Xeriscape Plants
by David W. Nellis
Seashore Plants of South Florida and the CaribbeanInformation about propagation and habitat with crisp, clear pictures.
The Shell Book; Atlantic, Gulf, and Caribbean
by Sandra D. Romashko

The Shell Book; Atlantic, Gulf, and CaribbeanMore than 300 sea shells identified in color photographs. The shells are found from Cape Cod to Florida, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Bahamas, Caribbean and West Indies.

200 conspicuous, unusual, or economically important tropical plants of the Caribbean
by John Merriam Kingsbury

200 Tripical PlantsIdentification and photos with both common and scientific names. Useful information to assist the tropical gardener.

Gardens of the Caribbean


Gardens of the Caribbean


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