Besides its archaeological treasures, Egypt is also home to an exotic and mysterious wealth of wildlife, hiding at times in its temples and tombs, its deserts and oases. The Nile nourishes an array of habitats, flora, and fauna often overlooked by the archaeologically curious tourist. Thisfull-color foldout guide introduces an exciting array of animals and plants, from river wetland residents to desert survivors. Water-resistant and compact, it is the perfect travel companion, filled with beautiful illustrations, comprehensive text, diagrams, and maps.- Map of Egypt and opportune locations to see wildlife- Palms and other common native and non-native plants- Mammal species: carnivores, insectivores, rodents- Common reptiles and amphibians- Insects and invertebrates- Freshwater fish of the Nile | Egypt’s Flora and Fauna by Dominique Navarro, Paperback | Indigo Chapters