1. The Windward Road: Adventures of a Naturalist on Remote Caribbean Shores;Carr,1956
2. So Excellent a Fishe: A Natural History of Sea Turtles;See Carr,1967
3. Carr represents an exemplary naturalist, as described in Farber, P.L. (2000) Finding Order in Nature: The Naturalist Tradition from Linnaeus to E.O. Wilson, John Hopkins University Press (Baltimore, MA, USA). On activist scientists, see Barrow, M.V. (2001) Naturalists as Conservationists: American scientists, social responsibility, and political activism after the bomb. In Science, History, and Social Activism: A Tribute to Everett Mendelsohn (Boston studies in the philosophy of science) (Allen, G.E. and MacLeod, R.M., ed.), pp. 217–233, Kluwer Academic Publishers (Boston, MA, USA)
4. For a biography of Peter Scott, see Huxley, E.J.G. (1995) Peter Scott, Painter and Naturalist, Fulcrum (Golden, CO, USA)
5. Letter from Peter Scott to Archie Carr (4 December 1963) in Box 22 (Series 2, Box 8) in the Archie F. Carr, Jr Papers, Department of Special Collections, George A. Smathers Library, University of Florida