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Praise for PONDS: An Illustrated Guide:
Patrick Lynch has created a completely unique, recognizable, and friendly concept and design for highly informative and much-needed natural history guides. PONDS is the latest of his stunning books, and I love it!
—Carl Safina, PhD, author of Alfie and Me: What Owls Know, What Humans Believe

Pat Lynch has carved out a remarkable niche as the premier field guide author working today. His books are designed so that the outstanding illustrations and lucid writing work together seamlessly.
—David Skelly, Frank R. Oastler Professor of Ecology, Yale University, and director, Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History

I love this book! PONDS is a stunning guide to pond life for the twenty-first century and offers bright and beautifully rendered illustrations and lots of new information. It is your own personal introduction to a colorful and magical world.
—James Prosek, artist, and author of Eels: An Exploration, from New Zealand to the Sargasso, of the World’s Most Mysterious Fish

Praise for PONDS: An Illustrated Guide: Patrick Lynch has created a completely unique, recognizable, and friendly concept and design for highly informative and much-needed natural history guides. PONDS is the latest of his stunning books, and I love it! —Carl Safina, PhD, author of Alfie and Me: What Owls Know, What Humans Believe Pat Lynch has carved out a remarkable niche as the premier field guide author working today. His books are designed so that the outstanding illustrations and lucid writing work together seamlessly. —David Skelly, Frank R. Oastler Professor of Ecology, Yale University, and director, Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History I love this book! PONDS is a stunning guide to pond life for the twenty-first century and offers bright and beautifully rendered illustrations and lots of new information. It is your own personal introduction to a colorful and magical world. —James Prosek, artist, and author of Eels: An Exploration, from New Zealand to the Sargasso, of the World’s Most Mysterious Fish

Available now: PONDS: An Illustrated Guide
yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #scientificillustration #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #ponds #Books #Nature #Naturewriting #naturebooks #conservation #naturebookchallenge #booksky

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Ponds A comprehensive introduction to the natural history of ponds, small lakes, and other quiet or still bodies of water in the eastern United States   This rich...

Available now: PONDS: An Illustrated Guide
yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #scientificillustration #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #ponds #Books #Nature #Naturewriting #naturebooks #conservation #naturebookchallenge #booksky

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Illustration detail view of the head of a male Rose-Breasted Grosbeak (bird).

Illustration detail view of the head of a male Rose-Breasted Grosbeak (bird).

Rose-breasted Grosbeak(detail). Illustration from my book A Field Guide to Long Island Sound, Yale University Press, a.co/d/ffZ6GFP
🧪🌿🌎🐡🪶 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #birds

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Illustration of a pair of Rose-breasted Grosbeaks sitting on a flowering apple branch.

Illustration of a pair of Rose-breasted Grosbeaks sitting on a flowering apple branch.

Rose-breasted Grosbeaks (Pheucticus ludovicianus). Illustration from my book A Field Guide to Long Island Sound, Yale University Press, a.co/d/ffZ6GFP
🧪🌿🌎🐡🪶 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #birds

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Illustration of the head of a Green Heron, seen in side view. Drawn in Photoshop with a Wacom drawing tablet.

Illustration of the head of a Green Heron, seen in side view. Drawn in Photoshop with a Wacom drawing tablet.

Head study: Green Heron (Butorides virescens). For my forthcoming book from Yale University Press, STREAMS: An Illustrated Guide, later in 2026.
🧪🌿🌎🐡🪶 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #herons

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Page-spread diagram on nutrient sources and cycling in Pond environments.

Page-spread diagram on nutrient sources and cycling in Pond environments.

Available now: PONDS: An Illustrated Guide
yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #scientificillustration #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #ponds #lakes #freshwater

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Page-spread diagram on nutrient sources and cycling in Pond environments.

Page-spread diagram on nutrient sources and cycling in Pond environments.

Available now: PONDS: An Illustrated Guide
yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #scientificillustration #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #ponds #lakes #freshwater

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Page-spread diagram on nutrient sources and cycling in Pond environments.

Page-spread diagram on nutrient sources and cycling in Pond environments.

Available now: PONDS: An Illustrated Guide
yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #scientificillustration #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #ponds #lakes #freshwater
Page-spread diagram on nutrient sources and cycling in Pond environments.

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Page-spread diagram on the typical lifecycle of smaller freshwater ponds in the eastern U.S.

Page-spread diagram on the typical lifecycle of smaller freshwater ponds in the eastern U.S.

Available now: PONDS: An Illustrated Guide
yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #scientificillustration #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #ponds #lakes #freshwater

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Page-spread diagram on the range of inhabitants in a typical pond or smaller lake in the eastern U.S.

Page-spread diagram on the range of inhabitants in a typical pond or smaller lake in the eastern U.S.

Available now: PONDS: An Illustrated Guide
yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #scientificillustration #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #ponds #lakes #freshwater

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Page-spread diagram showing how freshwater fish maintain their osmotic balance.

Page-spread diagram showing how freshwater fish maintain their osmotic balance.

Available now: PONDS: An Illustrated Guide
yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #scientificillustration #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #ponds #lakes #freshwater

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Colorful page-spread diagram of the surface environment (the neuston) of ponds and smaller lakes.

Colorful page-spread diagram of the surface environment (the neuston) of ponds and smaller lakes.

Available now: PONDS: An Illustrated Guide
yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #scientificillustration #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #ponds #lakes #freshwater

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Page-spread diagram showing the inhabitants of a typical small pond in the eastern U.S.

Page-spread diagram showing the inhabitants of a typical small pond in the eastern U.S.

Available now: PONDS: An Illustrated Guide
yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #scientificillustration #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #ponds #lakes #freshwater

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Page-spread diagram showing the typical vegetation found around pond edges in the eastern U.S.

Page-spread diagram showing the typical vegetation found around pond edges in the eastern U.S.

Available now: PONDS: An Illustrated Guide
yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #scientificillustration #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #ponds #lakes #freshwater

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Page-spread diagram illustrating the life cycle of dragonflies in ponds.

Page-spread diagram illustrating the life cycle of dragonflies in ponds.

Available now: PONDS: An Illustrated Guide
yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #scientificillustration #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #ponds #lakes #freshwater

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Available now: PONDS: An Illustrated Guide Now shipping today from online sources. Yale University Press, March 10, 2026.

Available now: PONDS: An Illustrated Guide
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🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #scientificillustration #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #ponds #lakes #freshwater

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Ohara Koson and the Art of Birds in Bloom The Japanese master of “flower and bird” prints

One of the finest wildlife artists of the 20th century isn't well-known outside of Japanese art.
🧪🌿🌎🐡 #wildlife #WildlifeArt #birds #dailyart #scicomm #sciviz #illustration #scientificillustration #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm
alwayssomethingtosee.substack.com/p/ohara-koso...

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Praise for PONDS:
“Patrick Lynch has created a completely unique, recognizable, and friendly concept and design for highly informative and much-needed natural history guides. Ponds is the latest of his stunning books, and I love it!”—Carl Safina, PhD, author of Alfie and Me: What Owls Know, What Humans Believe

“Pat Lynch has carved out a remarkable niche as the premier field guide author working today. His books are designed so that the outstanding illustrations and lucid writing work together seamlessly.”—David Skelly, Frank R. Oastler Professor of Ecology, Yale University, and director, Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History

“I love this book! Ponds is a stunning guide to pond life for the twenty-first century and offers bright and beautifully rendered illustrations and lots of new information. It is your own personal introduction to a colorful and magical world.”—James Prosek, artist, and author of Eels: An Exploration, from New Zealand to the Sargasso, of the World’s Most Mysterious Fish

“A remarkable, comprehensive natural history of freshwater ponds and wetlands across the eastern United States. Beautifully illustrated with Patrick Lynch’s artwork and photographs, this is a must-have for all nature enthusiasts.”—Milan Bull, Connecticut Audubon Society

“I am the proud owner, and frequent user, of most of Pat’s books. His ability to weave together fascinating details and stunning visuals on just about any topic he chooses is unrivaled.”—Twan Leenders, director of conservation, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy

Praise for PONDS: “Patrick Lynch has created a completely unique, recognizable, and friendly concept and design for highly informative and much-needed natural history guides. Ponds is the latest of his stunning books, and I love it!”—Carl Safina, PhD, author of Alfie and Me: What Owls Know, What Humans Believe “Pat Lynch has carved out a remarkable niche as the premier field guide author working today. His books are designed so that the outstanding illustrations and lucid writing work together seamlessly.”—David Skelly, Frank R. Oastler Professor of Ecology, Yale University, and director, Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History “I love this book! Ponds is a stunning guide to pond life for the twenty-first century and offers bright and beautifully rendered illustrations and lots of new information. It is your own personal introduction to a colorful and magical world.”—James Prosek, artist, and author of Eels: An Exploration, from New Zealand to the Sargasso, of the World’s Most Mysterious Fish “A remarkable, comprehensive natural history of freshwater ponds and wetlands across the eastern United States. Beautifully illustrated with Patrick Lynch’s artwork and photographs, this is a must-have for all nature enthusiasts.”—Milan Bull, Connecticut Audubon Society “I am the proud owner, and frequent user, of most of Pat’s books. His ability to weave together fascinating details and stunning visuals on just about any topic he chooses is unrivaled.”—Twan Leenders, director of conservation, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy

My newest book, shipping this Tuesday, March 10th!
a.co/d/7lmwuxU?ta...
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #scientificillustration #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #ponds #lakes #freshwater

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The River Highways Helping Eastern Bobcats Thrive in Suburbia The Crucial Riparian Corridors Helping Bobcats and Other Large Wildlife

alwayssomethingtosee.substack.com/p/the-river-...
🧪🌿🌎🐡 #scicomm #sciviz #visualscicomm #sciviz #rivers #streams #riparian #bobcats

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PONDS: An Illustrated Guide
PONDS: An Illustrated Guide YouTube video by Patrick Lynch

My new book, PONDS: An Illustrated Guide. Shipping Tuesday, March 10.
youtu.be/B1b1IId_gd8?...
🧪🌿🌎🐡🪶 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #freshwater #ponds #lakes

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Illustration of a Barn Owl landing with legs outstretched. Photoshop/Wacom tablet.

Illustration of a Barn Owl landing with legs outstretched. Photoshop/Wacom tablet.

Barn Owl Barn Owl (Tyto alba) illustration (detail). From my book "A Field Guide to Cape Cod," Yale University Press. a.co/d/eK4A0sd
🧪🐡🌿🌎🪶 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #birds #BirdArt #CapeCod #owls

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Close view of the face area of a human head, seen from the left side, illustrating the facial musculature, parotid gland, and blood vessels near the surface of the face.

Close view of the face area of a human head, seen from the left side, illustrating the facial musculature, parotid gland, and blood vessels near the surface of the face.

Superficial anatomy of the human face. Gouache (opaque watercolor), 1988.
🧪🌿🌎🐡 #medart #MedicalIllustration #wildlife #medart #dailyart #scicomm #sciviz #illustration #scientificillustration #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm

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Illustration of the head and neck of a Gray Fox.

Illustration of the head and neck of a Gray Fox.

Gray Fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) illustration. From my Field Guide to the Connecticut River, Yale University Press, 2024. a.co/d/hIabRmS
🧪🌿🌎🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #ctriver #connecticutriver #foxes

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Close view of the face and head of a large owl, with bright yellow eyes.

Close view of the face and head of a large owl, with bright yellow eyes.

Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus), detail. From my book "A Field Guide to Cape Cod," Yale University Press. a.co/d/eK4A0sd
🧪🐡🌿🌎🪶 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #birds #BirdArt #CapeCod

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Art and the Animal—Beyond Sentiment to Seeing Reclaiming the Natural World in Art

My thoughts on animals in art, in the Anthropocene age of mass extinctions.
alwayssomethingtosee.substack.com/p/art-and-th...
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #scientificillustration #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #art #painting #WildlifeArt

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A detailed trail-side interpretive sign explaining the various engineering and habitat planting to control stormwater runoff from a new housing development in western New York State.

A detailed trail-side interpretive sign explaining the various engineering and habitat planting to control stormwater runoff from a new housing development in western New York State.

An interpretive and explanatory sign for a stormwater control project. A volunteer project for a friend.
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #stormwater #raingardens

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Drawing of a pollinator flower garden, featuring an Eastern Tiger Swallowtail butterfly.

Drawing of a pollinator flower garden, featuring an Eastern Tiger Swallowtail butterfly.

Pollinator Garden. From a possible children's book project I never managed to finish. 🧪🌿🌎 🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #pollinators #gardens

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Detailed close-up of a bee feeding on Salvia flowers.

Detailed close-up of a bee feeding on Salvia flowers.

“The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.”
– Bertrand Russell
Wool Carder Bee.
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #insects #bees

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Snowy Owl Artwork by Patrick J. Lynch

On the Snowy Owl:
alwayssomethingtosee.substack.com/p/snowy-owl
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #scicom #owls #SnowyOwl #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz

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A close view of the face and eye of a Brown Pelican, done in colored pencil.

A close view of the face and eye of a Brown Pelican, done in colored pencil.

Some birds just look like old souls. Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis), colored pencils on Canson pastel paper.
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #scientificillustration #visualscicomm #birdart #birds #ColoredPencil #drawing

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