his list of references is the best available for identifying Mississippi's flora and fauna. Most can be found at local book stores or public libraries and all are available for use within the Museum Library. All of these books are suitable for amateur naturalists and wildlife enthusiasts, as well as scientists. There are other more technical materials useful for further research and study which are available for use within the Museum Library. Make an appointment with the Museum Librarian to  visit the Library to increase your knowledge and enjoyment of Mississippi's wildlife.