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November 2018 Monthly CatalogueWelcome to the November 2018 edition of the NHBS Monthly Catalogue, which lists all new titles added to our website in the last month. October is always a busy monthwith many books being published or announced, so we have an excellent roundup for you.

Readers interested in mammals can look forward to the paperback of Merlin Tuttle'sThe Secret Lives of Bats: My Adventures with the World's Most Misunderstood Mammals, while he also contributes to Marianne Taylor's bookBats: An Illustrated Guide to All Species, due in April from Ivy Press. For primatologists we have stock of Edition Chimaira'sParasites of Apes: An Atlas of Coproscopic Diagnostics, whereas Cambridge University Press will publish Primate Research and Conservation in the Anthropocene inFebruary. Bloomsbury, meanwhile, is releasing a second edition of A Field Guide to the Carnivores of the World in November.

Ornithologists and birdwatchers can choose from a wide range of titles this month. For UK birdwatchers we have the Avon Bird Report 2017and Lancashire Bird Report 2017. Further afield, for European birdwatchers, we would like to highlight Where to Watch Birds in France, due March from PelagicPublishing, and The Birds of Italy, Volume 1: Anatidae - Alcidae, due November from Edizioni Belvedere, which is the first of two volumes. Further afield still, we have thePeterson Field Guide to Bird Sounds of Western North America, due April from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, andNorth American Ducks, Geese and Swans: Identification Guide from Hancock House Publishers which is available now. Lastly, Faber & Faber will publish the paperback ofMiriam Darlington's Owl Sense in January.

For entomologists, too, we have diverse titles on offer this month. The Amateur Entomologists' Society has just rereleased A Coleopterist's Handbook in paperback, theRoyal Entomological Society has just published RES Handbook, Volume 7, Part 12: Ichneumonid Wasps (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae): Their Classification and Biology,and NatureBureau has announced an Atlas of Britain and Ireland's Larger Moths for April. We have just received stock ofA Taxonomic Guide to the Stick Insects of Sumatra, Volume 1, published by Natural History Publications Borneo. KNNV in the Netherlands is co-publishing the bilingualbook Les Larves de Libellules de Paul-André Robert: L'Oeuvre d'une Vie / Die Libellenlarven von Paul-André Robert: Sein Lebenswerk in November. And then there is thepaperback of Thor Hanson's Buzz: The Nature and Necessity of Bees in April from Icon Books.

There are three titles of interest to herpetologists this month. Edition Chimaira has just released Threatened Newts and Salamanders of the World, Volume 2and The Genus Triturus: History, Biology, Systematics, Captive Breeding, while Academic Press will publish Amphibians of North Africa in April.

Botanists this month can choose from field guides, such as second editions of John Beaufoy's A Naturalist's Guide to the Wild Flowers of Britain and Northern Europe andA Naturalist's Guide to the Trees of Britain and Northern Europe, both due April, and Mifa Publication's The National Botanical Garden of Seychelles, now in stock. Theprivately published Smut and Allied Fungi of Wales: A Guide, Red Data List and Census Catalogue combines several types of book into one and is also in stock now.Michael Joseph will publish a nice piece of nature writing in March in the form of Moss: A Magical Tour of the Hidden Wonders of Moss.

There are a large number of books on issues surrounding conservation. For professionals we can offerFarming, Food and Nature: Respecting Animals, People and the Environment from Earthscan, Origins of Biodiversity: An Introduction to Macroevolution and Macroecology,due April from Oxford University Press, Human-Wildlife Interactions: Turning Conflict into Coexistence, due April from Cambridge University Press, andWildlife and Wind Farms, Conflicts and Solutions, Volume 3: Offshore: Potential Effects, due January from Pelagic Publishing. For general readers there are books on thehorizon such as Jeremy Purseglove's Working with Nature: Saving and Using the World’s Wild Places, due April from Profile Books, the essay collection Rewilding, dueApril from Harper Collins, and There Is No Plan[et] B: A Handbook for the Make or Break Years, due February from Cambridge University Press. Following in the footstepsof her last book The Bumblebee Flies Anyway, Kate Bradbury is writing the practical Wildlife Gardening: For Everyone and Everything, due April from Bloomsbury. Finally,we have just received stock of Scotland: A Rewilding Journey, published by Scotland - The Big Picture.

For readers interested in evolutionary biology and palaeontology we have a range of interesting titles coming up. Oxford University Press will publish the paperback ofWho We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past in February. Yale University Press will publishNature's Giants: The Biology and Evolution of the World's Largest Lifeforms in April. More academically inclined titles areWhat Species Mean: A User's Guide to the Units of Biodiversity, due November from Productivity Press, and Rates of Evolution: A Quantitative Synthesis, due April fromCambridge University Press. Then there is A Guide to Fossil Collecting on the West Dorset Coast, due December from Siri Scientific Press, and the paperback ofThe Walking Whales: From Land to Water in Eight Million Years due April from the University of California Press.

For those who want to curl up in a chair with a good book, we have some good nature writing and other books for leisure reading. Harper Collins will publish the paperbackof Curlew Moon, while Wildfire will publish The Deep: The Secret Life of Our Oceans, both due April. Rob Dunn is writing the rather amusing soundingNever Home Alone: From Microbes to Millipedes, Camel Crickets, and Honeybees, the Natural History of Where We Live, due November from Basic Books. Lastly,Princeton will publish the paperback of the fascinating The Fate of Rome: Climate, Disease, & the End of an Empire in April.

If you would rather go outdoors, we have The Essential Guide to Rockpooling, due April from Wild Nature Press. For safari-goers we haveNature Unpacked: The Traveller's Ultimate Bush Guide to Southern Africa, due March from Briza Publications, andStuarts' Field Guide to Game and Nature Reserves of East Africa, due December from Random House Struik.

As always, if you are looking for a particular title that we do not yet have in our range, or you would like to suggest a title for NHBS to stock, please do get in touch.

Leon VliegerCatalogue Editor

OrnithologyA Birder's Guide to Southeastern ArizonaRichard Cachor Taylor(Author)Great year-round birding, grand scenery, and a birdlist that includes some of the most sought-after and beautiful birds in all of North America make A Birder's Guide to Southeastern Arizonathe essential guidebook for residents and visitors to...

386 pages | b/w illustrations | American Birding Association

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A Birder's Guide to Southern CaliforniaBrad Schram(Author)All serious North American birders eventually end up in Southern California. This is not due toHollywood, Disneyland, or Malibu beaches. The vast, varied topography that is SouthernCalifornia has recorded over 555 naturally occurring bird species,...

442 pages | b/w illustrations, b/w maps | American Birding Association

Paperback #244615 2018 9781878788238 £33.99

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Aves de Portugal [Birds of Portugal]Helder Costa(Author), Eduardo de Juana(Author), Juan M Varela Simó(Author)This is the second edition, revised and updated, of the most complete field guide for theidentification of birds in Portugal.It treats the species present in all Portugal’s geographicalareas; Continental Portugal, its Exclusive Economic Zone...

264 pages | plates with 800+ colour illustrations; 253 colour distributionmaps | Lynx Edicions

Hardback #244733 Nov-2018 9788416728114 £24.99

Owl SenseMiriam Darlington(Author)See our interview with the author here.'Her softness took my breath away. Deadly beauty. Sheturned her face towards me. The owl's massive facial disc produces a funnel for sound that isthe most effective in the animal kingdom'.Owls have...

344 pages | no illustrations | Faber & Faber

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Peterson Field Guide to Bird Sounds of Western North AmericaNathan Pieplow(Author)A comprehensive field guide that uses an innovative Sound Index to allow readers to quicklyidentify unfamiliar songs and calls of birds in western North America. Bird songs and calls areat least as important as visual field marks in identifying...

640 pages | colour illustrations | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Hardback #243677 Apr-2019 9780547905570 £27.99

Neighborhood HawksA Year Following Wild BirdsJohn Lane(Author), Helen B Correll(Illustrator)Neighborhood Hawks follows in the tradition of writings from Henry David Thoreau, TerryO'Connor and J.A. Baker, with John Lane using the red-shouldered hawks that live in hisneighborhood to explore the concept of 'commensalism,' the...

120 pages | University of Georgia Press

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Yorkshire Bird Report 2012The Yorkshire Bird Report 2012 covers every bird that was recorded in Yorkshire during 2012.The systematic list gives a thorough breakdown of the status of each individual species, withcounts, distribution and status updates. There is an excellent...

245 pages | colour photos, colour & b/w illustrations, colour maps, colourtables | Yorkshire Naturalists Union

Paperback #244595 2014 £22.99

Yorkshire Bird Report 2013Whether you are interested in Yorkshire's rarer or commoner species, this report provides anenjoyable summary of the county's avifauna in 2013. The book covers every bird recorded inYorkshire during 2013. The systematic list provides a...


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Paperback #244597 2018 £22.99

North American Ducks, Geese & SwansIdentification GuideFrank S Todd(Author)This book is the result of the late, renowned zoologist Mr. Todd's life work photographingwaterfowl around the world, in an attempt to obtain images of every sex, age and plumage typefeasible prior to his passing in December 2016.This book is a...

203 pages | 1500+ colour photos, colour distribution maps | HancockHouse Publishers

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Birding Hotspots in the Algarve: The Hills of Caldeirão and BarrocalGonçalo Elias(Author)The fifth volume of the series Birding hotspots in the Algarve contains a description of the mostinteresting places to watch birds in the Serra do Caldeirão and in the Barrocal, southernPortugal.

30 pages | b/w photos, b/w maps | Gonçalo Elias (privately published)

Paperback #244612 2018 9781717494061 £9.99

The Birds of Italy, Volume 1: Anatidae - AlcidaePierandrea Brichetti(Author), Giancarlo Fracasso(Author)This is the first in-depth account of the Italian avifauna to be published in English and is thefirst of two volumes illustrating the current status of all Italian species, with detailed data ondistribution, populations, habitats, breeding biology,...

512 pages | 82 colour photos, 100 colour illustrations, 181 colourdistribution maps | Edizioni Belvedere

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British Birds Report on Rare Birds in Great Britain in 2017This is the 60th annual report of the British Birds Rarities Committee, and the first to follow theIOC World Bird List (Gill & Donsker 2017) since its adoption by BOU as the basis for theBritish List. There are therefore a number of taxonomic...

69 pages | colour photos, colour & b/w illustrations, colour distributionmaps | British Birds

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#244720 2018 £19.99

Where to Watch Birds in FranceJean-Yves Barnagaud(Author), Nidal Issa(Author), Sébastien Dalloyau(Author)An introduction to France for anyone visiting with birds in mind, from casual birdwatcherschecking a bird that flies over the terrace during a family holiday to addict birders who wouldsell their souls for a dream species or a record-breaking...

400 pages | 300+ maps | Pelagic Publishing

Paperback #244726 Mar-2019 9781784271541 £24.99

Hawai'i's White TernManu-o-Kū, an Urban SeabirdSusan Scott(Author)White Terns are native throughout the world's tropics and subtropics, where they breed almostexclusively on remote islands that are free of predators like cats, dogs, rats, and mongooses.Historically, this was also true in Hawai'i, but in...

96 pages | 79 colour illustrations | University of Hawaii Press

Paperback #244788 Nov-2018 9780824878023 £18.50

Birds of MinnesotaField GuideStan Tekiela(Author)This updated field guide features full-color photographs and information, organized by colour,to help readers quickly and easily identify the Minnesota birds they see.With Stan Tekiela'sfamous field guide, bird identification is simple and...

320 pages | colour photos, colour distribution maps | AdventurePublications

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The SentinelsCranes of South AfricaDaniel Dolpire(Illustrator), David Allan(Author)In September 2013, photographer Daniel Dolpire set off on a passionate odyssey that wouldconsume the next five years of his life. The Sentinels: Cranes of South Africa is a photographicfestival celebrating the beauty and uniqueness of these...

176 pages | 164 colour photos | HPH Publishing

Hardback #244815 Oct-2018 9780639947334 £38.99

Avon Bird Report 2017Avon Ornithological Group (AOG)(Author)The main item is the systematic list covering sightings in 2017 in the Avon area (138 pages).There are also a number of papers plus the usual introductory items and indices. The papersinclude: Trends in wildfowl numbers in the Severn Estuary (R...

208 pages | 16 plates with colour photos, tables | Bristol OrnithologicalClub

Paperback #244817 2018 £9.99

Bird TriviaFunny, Strange and Incredible Facts about North American BirdsStan Tekiela(Author)Birds are some of the most beautiful and graceful animals on the planet. It's truly a wonder toobserve their fascinating behaviours. Yet even the most seasoned bird watcher doesn't knoweverything about our feathered friends. Acclaimed...

80 pages | colour photos | Adventure Publications

Hardback #244830 Oct-2018 9781591938101 £10.99

How to Know the BirdsThe Art & Adventure of BirdingTed Floyd(Author)How to Know the Birds introduces a new, holistic approach to bird-watching, by noting howbehaviours, settings, and seasonal cycles connect with shape, song, colour, gender, agedistinctions, and other features traditionally used to identify species....

304 pages | b/w illustrations | National Geographic Society

Hardback #244842 Mar-2019 9781426220036 £19.99

Lancashire Bird Report 2017This report contains the systematic list of bird species observed in Lancashire, north westEngland, during 2017.

150 pages | colour photos, colour illustrations | Lancashire & CheshireFauna Society

Paperback #244853 2018 9781999731250 £6.99

Germany BirdsA Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar SpeciesJames R Kavanagh(Author), Raymond Leung(Illustrator)This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includesa map featuring prominent bird-viewing areas. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable...

12 pages | colour illustrations | Waterford Press

Unbound #244858 Mar-2019 9781620053454 £11.99

France BirdsA Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar SpeciesJames R Kavanagh(Author), Raymond Leung(Illustrator)This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includesa map featuring prominent bird-viewing areas. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable...

12 pages | colour illustrations | Waterford Press

Unbound #244859 Mar-2019 9781620053447 £11.99

Louisiana BirdingStories on Strategy, Stewardship & SerendipityJohn K Flores(Author)From the bayous of the coast to prairies and rolling hills, Louisiana is home to a vibrant andthriving avian population. Herons, American goldfinches, snow geese and more call the statecoastline home during the winter months. The music of neotropic...

160 pages | History Press Library Editions

Paperback #244860 2018 9781467140942 £24.99

Birds of MichiganField GuideStan Tekiela(Author)With Stan Tekiela's famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There's noneed to look through dozens of photos of birds that don't live in your area. Birds of Michiganfeatures 118 species of Michigan birds...

320 pages | colour photos, colour maps | Adventure Publications

Paperback #244861 Apr-2019 9781591939009 £10.99

The Illustrated Flora of Illinois, Grasses: Panicum to DanthoniaRobert H Mohlenbrock(Author)Unmodified paperback reprint of the 2001 second edition hardback.Since the publication of thefirst edition of Grasses: Panicum to Danthonia in 1973, twenty additional taxa of grasses havebeen discovered in Illinois that are properly placed in this...

455 pages | b/w illustrations, maps | Southern Illinois University Press

Paperback #244739 May-2019 9780809337392 £32.50Hardback #126889 2001 9780809323609 £32.50

Taxonomy, Systematics and Biogeography of Fossil and Recent AlgaeMorphology, Taxonomy, Biogeography and Ecology of Diatoms and Other Algae – Celebratingthe Impact of Professor Galina K. Khursevich for over 40 Years of her Scientific WorkJohn Patrick Kociolek(Editor), Maxim S Kulikovskiy(Editor)Taxonomy, Systematics and Biogeography of Fossil and Recent Algae brings togethercontributions from authors and places around the world, documenting the biodiversity ofdiatoms, fossil and recent, and the applications of diatoms in a variety of...

344 pages | 19 plates, 967 illustrations, 25 tables | J. Cramer Verlag

Paperback #244771 2018 9783443510695 £180.00

A Naturalist's Guide to the Wild Flowers of Britain and Northern EuropeAndrew Cleave(Author), Paul Sterry(Illustrator)This easy-to-use identification guide to 280 wild flower species most commonly seen in Britainand northern Europe is perfect for amateur naturalists. High quality photographs from Britain'stop nature photographers are accompanied by detailed...

160 pages | 300 colour photos | John Beaufoy Books

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A Gardener's Guide to SnowdropsFreda Cox(Author)Snowdrops are one of the best loved, most popular and widely grown of all bulbous plants. AGardener's Guide to Snowdrops celebrates their beauty and magical annual resurrection. Thisnewly updated and expanded edition of this best-selling book...

352 pages | 2088 colour illustrations | Crowood Press

Hardback #244701 Nov-2018 9781785004490 £49.99

111 Roadside PlantsA Tribute to Namibia's Fascinating Plant LifeAntje Burke(Author)111 Roadside Plants is different, not only in look, but also in content, and is so much morethan simply a flower guide. Having written a series of flower guides for the Namib and thecentral part of the country to introduce some of Namibia's...

156 pages | colour photos, colour maps, colour distribution maps |Namibia Scientific Society

Paperback #244834 2017 9789994576517 £21.99

A Naturalist's Guide to the Trees of Britain and Northern EuropeAndrew Cleave(Author), Paul Sterry(Illustrator)This easy-to-use identification guide to 280 tree species most commonly seen in Britain andnorthern Europe is perfect for amateur naturalists. High quality photographs from Britain's topnature photographers are accompanied by detailed species...

160 pages | 300 colour photos | John Beaufoy Books

Paperback #244916 Apr-2019 9781912081158 £7.99

A Naturalist's Guide to the Trees of Southeast AsiaSaw Leng Guan(Author)This easy-to-use identification guide to the tree species most commonly seen in SoutheastAsia is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High quality photographs are accompanied bydetailed species descriptions which include nomenclature, size,...

176 pages | ~300 colour photos | John Beaufoy Books

Paperback #240461 Mar-2019 9781912081578 £11.99

Moss: A Magical Tour of the Hidden Wonders of MossUlrica Nordström(Author)Moss is all around us. While it is most often associated with damp, shady spaces, it can befound in the most unexpected and far-flung places, from deserts to Antarctica. Moss is acelebration of its quiet, unassuming beauty.In Moss you'll...

176 pages | colour photos, colour illustrations | Michael Joseph

Hardback #243261 Mar-2019 9780241374474 £14.99

Wildlife GardeningFor Everyone and EverythingKate Bradbury(Author)Wildlife Gardening is a book which helps you to create wildlife habitats in your very owngarden, and is very handily split into sections on shelter, food and water. Kate gives advice onthe best nectar and pollen plants to grow, dos and don'ts...

240 pages | Bloomsbury Publishing

Paperback #244291 Apr-2019 9781472956057 £12.99

Forest Trees of Southern Thailand, Volume 3Monimiaceae to Ximeniaceae & GymnospermsSimon Gardner(Author), Pindar Sidisunthorn(Author), Kongkanda Chayamarit(Author)Southern Thailand has one of the richest tree floras in the world and contains 75% off all nativetrees found in Thailand. This series will cover 2400 species over three volumes, including over90% of wild trees known from the region. Two thirds of...

872 pages | colour photos, colour & b/w illustrations | White Lotus

Hardback #244313 2018 9786164685710 £135.00

Evolutionary Dynamics of Plant-Pathogen InteractionsJeremy J Burdon(Author), Anna-Liisa Laine(Author)Evolutionary Dynamics of Plant-Pathogen Interactions sits at the cross-roads of a number ofareas of scientific interest that, in the past, have largely kept themselves separate – agriculture,forestry, population genetics, ecology,...

350 pages | Cambridge University Press

Paperback #244320 Feb-2019 9781108700153 £39.99Hardback #244319 Feb-2019 9781108476294 £99.99

The Nature of PlantsAn Introduction to How Plants WorkCraig N Huegel(Author)Plants play a critical role in how we experience our environment. They create calming greenspaces, provide oxygen for us to breathe, and nourish our senses. In The Nature of Plants,ecologist and nursery owner Craig Huegel demystifies the complex...

288 pages | 120 colour photos and colour illustrations, 2 tables |University Press of Florida

Paperback #244329 Apr-2019 9780813064086 £26.95

A Legacy of Ancient OaksMark Frith(Illustrator), Emma Crichton-Miller(Contributor)This beautiful book is a celebration of the mighty oak, through the passion and vision of artistMark Frith. Mark has drawn large-scale portraits of 22 of Britain's oldest living oaks, withexceptional detail conveyed in these intricate graphite...

112 pages | 51 b/w illustrations | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Hardback #244598 2018 9781842466674 £29.99

Temperate HerbsAn Architectural AnalysisJitka Klimešová(Author)Rhizomes, tubers, bulbs and roots of herbaceous plants are overlooked not only due to theirposition in the soil but also because they are wrongly considered unimportant. This bookfocuses on these belowground organs as they are responsible for key...

276 pages | 1000+ b/w illustrations | Academia

Hardback #244621 2018 9788020027603 £59.99

Wondering about Wildflowers?A Wildflower Guide for the Northern Rocky MountainsSharon Huff(Author), Sharron Akers(Author), Stephen L Love(Author)Wondering about Wildflowers? enables amateurs to identify plants in the Northern RockyMountains especially those in Idaho and Montana, including the Lolo Trail, and four parks:Craters of the Moon National Monument and Glacier, Grand Teton, and...

304 pages | 1000+ colour photos | Sweetgrass Books

Paperback #244632 2018 9781591522195 £29.99

Wildflowers of TexasGeorge Miller(Author)At the cabin, in the park, or on a hike, keep this tabbed booklet close at hand. Featuring onlywildflowers of Texas, this book by George Miller is organized by color for quick and easyidentification. When you see a wildflower in nature, open the...

32 pages | colour photos | Adventure Publications

Spiralbound #244636 Oct-2018 9781591938163 £7.99















Wayside MedicineForgotten Plants to Make Your Own Herbal RemediesJulie Bruton-Seal(Author), Matthew Seal(Author)Wayside Medicine is packed with practical information on the use of over 50 native Britishplants as sources of herbal medicine.The countryside abounds with cures which really workand cost a fraction of over-the-counter commercial brands. Have the...

224 pages | 300 colour photos | Merlin Unwin Books

Hardback #244650 2017 9781910723357 £16.99

Urban BotanicsAn Indoor Plant Guide for Modern GardenersMaaike Koster(Illustrator), Emma Sibley(Author)Have trouble keeping house plants alive? Struggling to find your green fingers? Fear not! Youcan still have a beautiful plant-filled home with this stunning guide to indoor plants.Whetheryou are looking to cultivate an entire indoor garden, or...

160 pages | 75 colour illustrations | Aurum Press

Hardback #244657 2017 9781781316535 £17.99

The Guide to Humane Critter ControlNatural, Nontoxic Pest Solutions to Protect Your Yard and GardenTheresa Rooney(Author)Keep critters and pests out of your yard and garden with heart. The Guide to Humane CritterControl keeps unwanted guests away safely and organically.It takes a lot of work and a fairamount of money to grow a garden, and a top fear of every gardener...

144 pages | 150 colour photos | Cool Springs Press

Paperback #244658 2017 9781591866961 £12.99

Lichen Flora of AssamPooja Gupta(Author), GP Sinha(Author)Lichen Flora of Assam is a comprehensive taxonomic account of 300 taxa of lichens belongingto 83 genera and 26 families supported by 2 maps and 180 colour photographs. Identificationkeys at different hierarchy have been provided in order to...

275 pages | 18 plates with 180 colour photos; 2 b/w maps, tables |Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh

Hardback #244678 2018 9788121109666 £84.99

Minigids (Wilde) Dieren in de Tuin [Mini Guide to (Wild) Animals in the Garden]What sings, creeps and flutters close to your home, and how do you attract these animals toyour garden? This handy fold-out chart describes 150 common garden species and theirbiotopes: garden birds, butterflies and moths, bees, freshwater...

14 pages | colour illustrations | KNNV Uitgeverij

Unbound #244708 2017 9789050116459 £5.50

Flora Bryophytorum Sinicorum (10-Volume Set) [Chinese]This series in ten volumes consititutes the whole flora of Chinese mosses. It is the largest mossflora for East Asia.In Chinese with Latin nomenclature, English key and Latin Species index.

4000 pages | b/w illustrations | Science Press

Hardback #244718 2016 £625.00

Little Book of Medicinal PlantsElisabeth Trotignon(Author)This is a compact encyclopedia of the most well-known medicinal plants, explaining theirorigins and therapeutic properties. It is a beautifully packaged hardback, foam filled, with giltedging, that is richly illustrated with vintage postcard-sized...

176 pages | colour illustrations | Editions Du Chene

Hardback #244719 Apr-2019 9782812319815 £10.95

Carnivorous PlantsDan Torre(Author)Carnivorous plants are a unique group, possessing modified leaves to trap, kill and consumesmall creatures. As a result, they are often depicted as killers in films and literature, yet othersregard them as exotic and beautiful specimens to collect...

224 pages | 120 colour photos and colour illustrations | Reaktion Books

Hardback #244758 Mar-2019 9781789140521 £15.99

PrimroseElizabeth Lawson(Author)For centuries the common primrose has spread breathtaking carpets of pale lemon yellowacross the globe. It and its close relatives the cowslip and oxlip are flowers of the field,hedgerow and meadow. Abundant, edible and beneficial for many...

256 pages | 115 colour photos and colour illustrations | Reaktion Books

Hardback #244764 Mar-2019 9781789140774 £15.99

Biology of MacrofungiBhim Pratap Singh(Editor), Lallawmsanga Chhakchhuak(Editor), Ajit Kumar Passari(Editor)Mushrooms are fleshy fungi with a high prospective for the production of secondarymetabolites including extracellular enzymes with high agricultural and biotechnologicalsignificance. Worldwide, they are well recognized as supplementary foods due to...

450 pages | 47 colour & 22 b/w illustrations | Springer-Verlag

Hardback #244773 Nov-2018 9783030026219 £129.99

A Field Guide to the Wildflowers of Hima Fakiha and the Adjoining RegionHusein Ali Zorkot(Author)A Field Guide to the Wildflowers of Hima Fakiha and the Adjoining Region is a text on theplants found in the semi-arid part of Lebanon.Written and illustrated by Husein Ali Zorkot, abiologist and researcher, this guide covers nearly 1,650 species...

594 pages | colour illustrations | Society for the Protection of Nature inLebanon

Paperback #244813 2015 9789953032122 £97.50

Trees of Hong Kong and Southern ChinaSally Grace Bunker(Author), Chun Chiu Pang(Author), Richard MK Sanders(Author)Hong Kong possesses an impressively diverse tree flora with 390 native species. Trees ofHong Kong and Southern China celebrates the incredible diversity, beauty and biology of theterritory's tree species, highlighting over 100 important species...

292 pages | colour illustrations | Earnshaw Books

Paperback #244819 Mar-2019 9789888552030 £75.99

Fungi of BelizeRussell J Gray(Author)A portable field guide featuring over 100 species of fungi. As a well-rounded, visual, anddescriptive manual, Fungi of Belize provides a broad variety of fungi-related material. Inaddition to identification of fungi, phylogenetics, natural history,...

164 pages | Global Explorer Press

Paperback #244820 2018 9780692183557 £33.50















Wildlife Art

Mammals

Big Lonely DougThe Story of One of Canada's Last Great TreesHarley Rustad(Author)On a cool morning in the winter of 2011, a logger named Dennis Cronin was walking through astand of old-growth forest near Port Renfrew on Vancouver Island. His job was to survey theland and flag the boundaries for clear-cutting. As he made his way...

304 pages | House of Anansi Press

Paperback #244847 Mar-2019 9781487003111 £19.99

Bolets de Catalunya, Volume 37Societat Catalana de Micologia (SCM)(Author)Another 50 sheets in this ongoing series treating the fungi of Catalonia. See below table for alisting of the species treated in this volume. OrdreGènereEspècieSinònimNomspopularsLàminaCol·...

50 pages | colour photos | Societat Catalana de Micologia

Unbound #244871 2018 £39.99

The National Botanical Garden of SeychellesSteen G Hansen(Author)The aim of this book is rst and foremost to serve as an eye-opener for the many thousands ofannual visitors to the Botanical Garden of Seychelles. After your tour in the garden you mightperhaps want to know a bit more of, what you have just seen...

102 pages | colour photos | Mifa Publications

Paperback #244872 2018 9789993196648 £21.99

Smut and Allied Fungi of WalesA Guide, Red Data List and Census CatalogueRay G Woods(Author), Arthur O Chater(Author), Paul A Smith(Author), R NigelStringer(Author), Debbie A Evans(Author)This is a fully colour illustrated identification guide to all species recorded from Wales as wellas providing distributional information and a conservation threat status. The smut fungi andtheir allies are a group of specialist plant pathogens....

82 pages | colour photos | A O Chater

Paperback #244895 2018 9780956575029 £9.99

Syllabus of Plant Families, Volume 1, Part 3: Basidiomycota and EntorrhizomycotaDominik Begerow(Editor), Alistair McTaggart(Editor), Reinhard Agerer(Editor), WolfgangFrey(Editor)yllabus of Plant Families, Volume 1/3: Basidiomycota and Entorrhizomycota provides athorough treatise of the world-wide morphological and molecular diversity of the fungal phylaBasidiomycota and Entorrhizomycota.The Basidiomycota (Pucciniomycotina,...

471 pages | 42 b/w illustrations | Gebrüder Borntraeger Verlag

Hardback #244898 2018 9783443010980 £165.00

Prairie WildflowersA Guide to Flowering Plants from the Midwest to the Great PlainsDon Kurz(Author)America's prairies are home to some of the most abundant and beautiful wildflowers in thecountry. Now, with Prairie Wildflowers, readers will be able to locate and identify the manygorgeous flowering species blooming in America's heartland....

272 pages | 325 colour photos, 1 map | Falcon Guides

Paperback #244929 Apr-2019 9781493036363 £15.95

Ernst Haeckel: Art Forms in Nature: 22 Pull-Out PostersErnst Haeckel(Illustrator), Kira Uthoff(Editor)Perfect for display or close observation, the posters in this elegantly produced collection ofErnst Haeckel's exquisite illustrations of natural forms demonstrate his exceptional artistry.Biologist, physician, philosopher, and artist, Ernst...

46 pages | 22 posters with colour illustrations | Prestel

Paperback #244731 2019 9783791382630 £19.99

Alexander Von Humboldt: 22 Pull-Out PostersAlexander von Humboldt(Illustrator), Otfried Baume(Editor)A must-have for Alexander von Humboldt fans and botanic enthusiasts, this gorgeouscollection of frameable posters of his studies is filled with natural wonders and meticulousdetail.More than two centuries after Alexander von Humboldt established...

46 pages | Prestel

Paperback #244732 2019 9783791385136 £19.99

A Field Guide to the Carnivores of the WorldLuke Hunter(Author), Priscilla Barrett(Illustrator)Ranging from the largest terrestrial carnivore, the Polar Bear, to the tiny Least Weasel that cansqueeze through a wedding ring, the true carnivores include some of the world's mostcharismatic, admired, feared and spectacular creatures.This new...

240 pages | 93 plates with colour illustrations; 340 b/w illustrations,colour distribution maps | Bloomsbury Publishing

Paperback #241766 Nov-2018 9781472950796 £19.99Hardback #191181 2011 9781847733467 £24.99

The Walking WhalesFrom Land to Water in Eight Million YearsJGM Thewissen(Author), Jacqueline Dillard(Illustrator)Hans Thewissen, a leading researcher in the field of whale palaeontology and anatomy, gives asweeping first-person account of the discoveries that brought to light the early fossil record ofwhales, as the animals evolved from herbivorous...

245 pages | 67 colour & b/w photos and colour & b/w illustrations |University of California Press

Paperback #244610 Apr-2019 9780520305601 £23.99Hardback #214196 2015 9780520277069 £26.99

The Secret Lives of BatsMy Adventures with the World's Most Misunderstood MammalsMerlin D Tuttle(Author)From menacing moonshiners and armed bandits to charging elephants and man-eating tigers,Merlin Tuttle has stopped at nothing to find and protect bats on every continent they inhabit.Enamored of bats ever since discovering a colony in a cave as a...

287 pages | 16 plates with colour photos | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Paperback #244725 Oct-2018 9780544815599 £17.99Hardback #226794 2015 9780544382275 £25.99













Wild Horse CountryThe History, Myth, and Future of the MustangDavid Philipps(Author)A Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter's history of wild horses in America – and an eye-openingstory of their treatment in our own time.The wild horse is so ingrained in the Americanimagination that even those who have never seen one...

368 pages | 20 illustrations, 2 maps | W.W. Norton & Co.


FathomsThe Environmental Story of the WhaleRebecca Giggs(Author)A bold and lyrical exploration of our fraught relationship with the sea's most magnificentinhabitant, the whale. Whales loom large in the human imagination. From a history of animalsbeing harpooned worldwide to today's ecotourism operators...

256 pages | Scribe Publications

Paperback #243676 Apr-2019 9781911617839 £12.99

Savanna MonkeysThe Genus ChlorocebusTrudy R Turner(Author), Christopher A Schmitt(Author), Jennifer Danzy Crame(Author)Living across Africa and the Caribbean, this widely dispersed primate population must adapt todifferent environmental challenges. How do members of the genus Chlorocebus live in desert-like conditions and in areas with freezing temperatures and snow...

340 pages | 51 b/w illustrations, 5 tables | Cambridge University Press

Hardback #243960 Mar-2019 9780521782944 £64.99

Primate Research and Conservation in the AnthropoceneAlison M Behie(Editor), Julie A Teichroeb(Editor), Nicholas Malone(Editor)Primate Research and Conservation in the Anthropocene takes a new approach tounderstanding primate conservation research, adding a personal perspective to allow readersto learn what motivates those doing conservation work. When entering the field...



Parasites of ApesAn Atlas of Coproscopic DiagnosticsDavid Modrý(Editor), Barbora Pafćo(Editor), Klára J Petrželková(Editor), HideoHasegawa(Editor)Leading experts in wildlife and zoo animals parasitology from various countries have gatheredtheir experience from research on free ranging and captive apes and parasite diagnostics.Pathogens represent a growing threat for wildlife including large...

200 pages | 300+ colour photos, 15+ b/w line drawings | EditionChimaira

Hardback #244510 2018 9783899731163 £86.99

The Rise and Fall of the Emerald TigersTen Years of Research in Panna National ParkRaghu Chundawat(Author)In this seminal book about the Indian tiger, Raghu Chundawat, a renowned conservationbiologist, shares his findings from the only long-term ecological research project on tigersundertaken in India till date.Chundawat closely studied the Panna...

384 pages | 85 b/w illustrations | Speaking Tiger

Paperback #244620 2018 9789386582683 £17.99

BatsAn Illustrated Guide to All SpeciesMarianne Taylor(Author), Merlin D Tuttle(Illustrator)From the Giant Golden Crowned Flying Fox, a megabat with a wingspan of over five feet, to theaptly named Bumblebee Bat, the world's smallest mammal, the number and diversity of batspecies is proving to be very rich and vastly underestimated....

400 pages | colour photos | The Ivy Press

Hardback #244818 Apr-2019 9781782405573 £22.99

The Wisdom of WolvesElli H Radinger(Author)In this unforgettable book, wolf expert and naturalist Elli Radinger draws on her 25 years ofexperience among the wolves of Yellowstone National Park to tell us remarkable stories of thewolves she has encountered. Wolves aren't wolfish. They...

256 pages | Michael Joseph

Hardback #244827 Feb-2019 9780241346716 £12.99

South Asian MammalsAn Updated Checklist and Their Scientific NamesChelmala Srinivasulu(Author)This book is an up-to-date comprehensive resource on the names (scientific, English andvernacular) of the mammals of South Asia. This work is first of its kind that deals withexplanation of names of mammals at the species and subspecies level.

356 pages | 2 b/w illustrations | CRC Press

Hardback #244840 2018 9781138609266 £76.99

GhostwalkerTracking a Mountain Lion's Soul Through Science and StoryLeslie Patten(Author), Harley G Shaw(Introduction By)What does it feel like to be a mountain lion?Ghostwalker aims to empower the reader with thatkind of knowledge. When the author encounters mountain lion tracks near her home outsideYellowstone National Park, she begins a journey to learn about...

302 pages | 51 Illustrations; Illustrations, black and white | Far CryPublishing

Paperback #244855 2018 9780692163856 £19.99

Down from the MountainThe Life and Death of a Grizzly BearAndrews Bryce(Author)The story of a grizzly bear named Millie: her life, death, and cubs, and what they reveal aboutthe changing character of the American WestThe grizzly is one of North America's fewremaining large predators. Their range is diminished, but...

288 pages | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Hardback #244856 Apr-2019 9781328972453 £25.99

Return of the GrizzlySharing the Range with Yellowstone's Top PredatorCat Urbigkit(Author)The Yellowstone grizzly population has grown from an estimated 136 bears when first grantedfederal protection as a threatened species to as many as 1,000 grizzlies in a tri-state regiontoday. No longer limited to remote wilderness areas, grizzlies...

184 pages | 120 colour photos | Skyhorse Publishing

Hardback #244857 2017 9781510727472 £17.99














Reptiles & Amphibians

Palaeontology & Geology

The Breath Of A WhaleThe Science and Spirit of Pacific Ocean GiantsLeigh Calvez(Author)From the author of The Hidden Lives of Owls, an exploration of the elusive lives of whales inthe Pacific Ocean, home to orcas, humpbacks, sperm, blue, and gray whales.Leigh Calvez hasspent a dozen years researching, observing, and probing the lives...

288 pages | Sasquatch Books

Paperback #244878 Feb-2019 9781632171863 £21.99

Reproduction of AmphibiansMaria Ogilieska(Author)This book deals with reproduction of Amphibians belonging to three extant orders: Caecilians(Jean-Marie Exbrayat, Universite Catolique de Lyon, France), Salamanders (Mari CarmenUribe Aranzabal, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico), and Frogs...

422 pages | b/w illustrations | CRC Press

Paperback #244882 2018 9781138117716 £59.99Hardback #155224 2009 9781578083077 £160.00

Python regius: Atlas der Farbmorphen - Pflege und Sucht [Python regius: Atlas ofColour Morphs - Keeping and Breeding]Stefan Broghammer(Author)The first edition of this ball python colour morph atlas was celebrated by fans of this giantsnake as the ultimate resource. Since then, a lot has happened in breeding, and thereforeexpert Stefan Broghammer now presents an updated and significantly...

440 pages | 1200+ colour photos | Natur und Tier-Verlag

Hardback #244655 Nov-2018 9783866594036 £74.99

Amphibians of North AfricaDaniel Escoriza(Author), Jihène Ben Hassine(Author)Amphibians of North Africa is a comprehensive compilation of available data on theamphibians and reptiles found in various ecosystems across North West Africa and parts of theMediterranean region. The first of its kind, this book is essential to...

266 pages | Academic Press

Paperback #244326 Apr-2019 9780128154762 £94.95

Threatened Newts and Salamanders, Volume 2Captive Care ManagementWolf-Rüdiger Große(Editor)The book covers breeding advice for the following species: Ambystoma californiense,Ambystoma tigrinum, Cynops orientalis, Cynops pyrrhogaster, Echinotriton andersoni,Ichthyosaura alpestris, Lissotriton boscai, Lissotriton helveticus, Lissotriton...

292 pages | 500+ colour photos and colour distribution maps, tables |Edition Chimaira

Hardback #244508 2018 9783899735727 £61.99

The Genus TriturusHistory, Biology, Systematics, Captive BreedingMichael Fahrbach(Author), Uwe Gerlach(Author), Wolf-Rüdiger Große(Preface By)With a chapter on the history of the research on Crested and Marbled Newts by Josef F.Schmidtler, a chapter on skin toxins by Dietrich Mebs and a chapter on diseases and captivemanagement by Frank Pasmans and An Martel. Currently the genus Triturus...

550 pages | 823 colour photos, colour & b/w illustrations, and colourdistribution maps | Edition Chimaira

Hardback #244509 2018 9783899735277 £77.99

Lizards and Snakes of AlabamaCraig Guyer(Author), Mark A Bailey(Author), Robert H Mount(Author)Lizards and Snakes of Alabama is the most comprehensive taxonomy gathered since RobertH. Mount's seminal 1975 volume on the reptiles and amphibians of Alabama. This richlyillustrated guide provides an up-to-date summary of the taxonomy and life...

416 pages | 118 colour photos, 109 b/w illustrations, 77 maps, 7 tables |University of Alabama Press

Paperback #244782 Jan-2019 9780817359164 £43.50

Dreaming in TurtleA Journey Through the Passion, Profit, and Peril of Our Most Coveted Prehistoric CreaturesPeter Laufer(Author), Sir Richard Branson(Introduction By)A fascinating exploration into the world of turtles across the globe; Laufer charts the lore, love,and peril to a beloved species.Dreaming in Turtle is a compelling story of a stalwart animalprized from prehistory through to today – an animal...

304 pages | St Martin's Press

Hardback #244883 Nov-2018 9781250128096 £28.99

A Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of SonoraJames C Rorabaugh(Author), Julio A Lemos-Espinal(Author)This is the first of its kind field guide to Sonora's herpetofauna, and contains detailed accounts,distribution maps, and photos of the 38 amphibians and 158 reptile species living in this part ofMexico.

688 pages | colour photos, distribution maps | EcouniverseHerpetological Publishing

Hardback #244899 2016 £150.00

Introducing GeologyA Guide to the World of RocksGraham Park(Author)Our world is made of rock. Those who live in a landscape where rock outcrops are obvious willhave wondered about the kind of rock they are looking at and how they came to be where theyare now. Graham Park explains in simple terms what geology can...

144 pages | colour photos, illustrations | Dunedin Academic Press

Paperback #244837 2018 9781780460758 £9.99

Banner RocksThe Geological Heritage of County ClareMatthew Parkes(Author)This book is a visual exploration of the geological heritage of County Clare. Using datagathered during a 2005 audit of 44 sites of geological and landscape importance in CountyClare, it presents some of the superb geology exhibited in these...

64 pages | colour & b/w photos, colour & b/w illustrations, colour tables |Clare County Council

Paperback #244826 2014 9780954187057 £9.99













Bedrock and Building StonesGeology Exposed in the City of SunderlandAndy N Lane(Author)Up to roughly the end of the 19th century, most buildings were constructed from localmaterials. A quarry or pit a mile or two away meant a relatively cheap supply of buildingmaterial. It also meant that what went into the construction of a building...

104 pages | 34 colour photos, 27 colour & b/w illustrations and maps |Andy Lane (privately published)

Paperback #244591 2014 9780992955502 £17.50

Geoparks and Geo-Tourism in IranAndreas Dittmann(Editor)Geoparks in Iran are a new and up-to-date instrument in geotope and landscape conservation.The overall aim, to protect prominent geotopes, is often linked with nature conservation areasand national parks. The connection between natural and cultural...

291 pages | 100 Illustrations | Peter Lang Verlag

Hardback #244704 2017 9783631644560 £47.50

Of Moon and Land, Ice and StrandSea Level During Glacial CyclesKurt Lambeck(Author)Of Moon and Land, Ice and Strand encompasses the four elements constituting the principaldirections of Lambeck's research over the past five decades: the Moon and artificial satellites;the Earth's surface, crust and deep interior; the ice...

88 pages | Casa Editrice Leo S.Olschki

Paperback #244822 2018 9788822263391 £14.99

Rhythms of EvolutionInsect Fossils from the Mid Mesozoic of Northeastern ChinaDong Ren(Editor), Chung Kun Shih(Editor), Taiping Gao(Editor), Yunzhi Yao(Editor), YongjieWang(Editor)This book showcases 23 different orders of insect fossils from the Mid Mesozoic period (165 to125 Ma) that were discovered in Northeastern China. It covers not only their taxonomy andmorphology, but also their potential implications on natural...

672 pages | John Wiley & Sons

Hardback #244794 Apr-2019 9781119427988 £175.00

King of the Dinosaur HuntersThe Life of John Bell Hatcher and the Discoveries that Shaped PaleontologyLowell Dingus(Author)The story of the extraordinary adventures behind the man who has discovered some of theamazing wonders of natural history.Every year millions of museum visitors marvel at theskeletons of dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures discovered by John...

336 pages | Pegasus Books

Hardback #244783 2018 9781681778655 £19.99

Paleozoology and PaleoenvironmentsMethods, Techniques, and ApproachesJ Tyler Faith(Author), Richard Lee Lyman(Author)Paleozoology and Paleoenvironments outlines the reconstruction of ancient climates, floras,and habitats on the basis of animal fossil remains recovered from archaeological andpalaeontological sites. In addition to outlining the ecological...


Paperback #243673 Apr-2019 9781108727327 £29.99Hardback #243672 Apr-2019 9781108480352 £89.99

Land of the ElephantsA Fossil World in EuropeArnold Muhl(Author), Dieta Ambros(Author), Harald Meller(Editor), Orla Mulholland(Translatedby)This booklet accompanies the exhibition "Elefantenreich: Eine Fossilwelt in Europa" in theGerman Landesmuseum für Vorgeschichte in Halle in the southern part of the German stateSaxony-Anhalt. It introduces mammoths, the remains we...

104 pages | colour photos, colour & b/w illustrations | Verlag Beier &Beran

Paperback #244606 2010 9783939414476 £13.99

A Guide to Fossil Collecting on the West Dorset CoastSteve Snowball(Author), Craig Chivers(Author), Andreas Kurpisz(Illustrator)This is a guide on the safe and responsible collection of fossils along the beautiful and oftenwild section of West Dorset's Jurassic Coast.This sumptuously illustrated book, in full colourthroughout, provides invaluable advice for the fossil...

224 pages | 250 colour photos and colour illustrations | Siri ScientificPress

Paperback #244609 Dec-2018 9780995749665 £18.99

Exploration of Subsurface AntarcticaUncovering Past Changes and Modern ProcessesMartin J Siegert(Editor), Stewart SR Jamieson(Editor), Duanne A White(Editor)Our appreciation of glaciological processes in Antarctica suffers from a lack of observations inregions where numerical models indicate the ice sheet to be susceptible to ocean and/oratmospheric warming. The solution lies in the use and development...

256 pages | colour & b/w illustrations | Geological Society

Hardback #244666 2018 9781786203229 £145.00

The Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event in the South Iberian PalaeomarginMatías Reolid(Author), José Miguel Molina(Author), Luis Miguel Nieto(Author), FranciscoJavier Rodríguez-Tovar(Author)This book presents the first overview of the Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event in the southernIberian paleomargin, in the western Tethys. The study of catastrophic events that affected theecosystems in the past is of great interest, because it offers...


Paperback #244698 2017 9783319672106 £49.99

The Human TideHow Population Shaped the Modern WorldPaul Morland(Author)A dazzling new history of the modern world, as told through the remarkable story of populationchange.Every phase since the advent of the industrial revolution – from the fate of the BritishEmpire, to the global challenges from Germany, Japan...

352 pages | 8 plates with colour illustrations | John Murray

Hardback #244716 Jan-2019 9781473675131 £24.99

Confronting Prior Conceptions in Paleontology CoursesMargaret M Yacobucci(Author)People hold a variety of prior conceptions that impact their learning. Prior conceptions thatinclude erroneous or incomplete understandings represent a significant barrier to durablelearning, as they are often difficult to change. While researchers...

75 pages | 1 b/w illustration | Cambridge University Press

Paperback #244738 Nov-2018 9781108717830 £19.99














Beyond Hands OnIncorporating Kinesthetic Learning in an Undergraduate Paleontology ClassDonald W Goldsmith(Author)Hands-on learning in palaeontology, and geology in general, is fairly common practice.Students regularly use rocks, fossils, and data in the classroom throughout their undergraduatecareer, but they typically do it sitting in a chair in a lab....

75 pages | 5 b/w illustrations, 1 table | Cambridge University Press

Paperback #244743 Nov-2018 9781108717878 £19.99

Dinosaurs: A Catalyst for Critical ThoughtDarrin Pagnac(Author)University dinosaur courses provide an influential venue for developing aptitude beyondknowledge of terrestrial Mesozoic reptiles. Passion for dinosaurs, when properly directed, cantrigger interest in science and be used to develop critical...

75 pages | 2 tables | Cambridge University Press

Paperback #244744 Nov-2018 9781108717922 £19.99

Flipping the Paleontology ClassroomBenefits, Challenges, and StrategiesMatthew E Clapham(Author)Lecturing has been a staple of university pedagogy, but a shift is ongoing because of evidencethat active engagement with content helps strengthen learning and build more advanced skills.The flipped classroom, which delivers content to students...

75 pages | 3 tables | Cambridge University Press

Paperback #244745 Nov-2018 9781108717847 £19.99

Incorporating Research into Undergraduate Paleontology CoursesOr a Tale of 23,276 MuliniaPatricia H Kelley(Author)Research-led, research-oriented, and research-based teaching incorporate research intoteaching to different degrees. Research-led teaching focuses on content and informs studentsabout current research findings. Research-oriented teaching focuses on...

75 pages | 1 colour illustration, 1 table | Cambridge University Press

Paperback #244746 Nov-2018 9781108717892 £19.99

Integrating Macrostrat and Rockd into Undergraduate Earth Science TeachingPhoebe A Cohen(Editor), Rowan Lockwood(Editor), Shanan Peters(Editor)New online resources are opening doors for education and outreach in the earth sciences. Oneof the most innovative online earth science portals is Macrostrat and its mobile client Rockd –an interface that combines geolocated geological maps...

75 pages | 5 colour illustrations | Cambridge University Press

Paperback #244747 Nov-2018 9781108717854 £19.99

Student-Centered Teaching in Paleontology and Geoscience ClassroomsRobyn Mieko Dahl(Author)Research on learning and cognition in geoscience education research and other discipline-based education communities suggests that effective instruction should include three keycomponents: (a) activation of students' prior knowledge on the...

75 pages | 2 colour & 4 b/w illustrations | Cambridge University Press

Paperback #244748 Nov-2018 9781108717861 £19.99

The Neotoma Paleoecology DatabaseA Research Outreach NexusSimon James Goring(Author), Russell Graham(Author), Shane Oeffler(Author), AmyMyrbo(Author), James S Oliver(Author), Carol Ormond(Author), John W Williams(Author)Palaeoecological data from the Quaternary Period (2.6 million years ago to present) providesan opportunity for educational outreach for the earth and biological sciences. Palaeoecologydata repositories serve as technical hubs and focal points...

75 pages | 5 colour & 2 b/w illustrations, 1 table | Cambridge UniversityPress

Paperback #244749 Nov-2018 9781108717885 £19.99

Utilizing the Paleobiology Database to Provide Educational Opportunities forUndergraduatesRowan Lockwood(Author), Phoebe A Cohen(Author), Mark D Uhen(Author), KatherineRyker(Author)Integration of research experiences into the undergraduate classroom can result in increasedrecruitment, retention, and motivation of science students. "Big data" science initiatives, suchas the Paleobiology Database (PBDB), can provide...

75 pages | 4 colour & 6 b/w illustrations, 1 table | Cambridge UniversityPress

Paperback #244750 Nov-2018 9781108717908 £19.99

Roadside Geology of West VirginiaJoseph G Lebold(Author), Christopher Wilkinson(Author), Maria Af Rolén(Illustrator)Within West Virginia's irregular borders, formed by winding rivers, high ridges, and thepecularities of colonial land surveys, is a sedimentary record of the entire Paleozoic Era.Continents colliding along the eastern coast of North America...

304 pages | colour & b/w photos, colour illustrations, colour maps |Mountain Press Publishing Company

Paperback #244768 2018 9780878426836 £24.99

Volcanic UnrestFrom Science to SocietyJoachim Gottsmann(Editor), Jürgen Neuberg(Editor), Bettina Scheu(Editor)This book summarizes the findings of the VUELCO project, a multi-disciplinary and cross-boundary research funded by the European Commission's 7th framework program. Itcomprises four broad topics:1. The global significance of volcanic unrest2....

298 pages | Springer-Verlag

Hardback #244772 2017 9783319584119 £44.99

Introducing MetamorphismIan Sanders(Author)Metamorphic rocks are the third great type of rock found in the lithosphere. Originally of othertypes, these rocks have been changed mainly by heat and pressure into new forms. Thisintroductory guide explains metamorphic processes and the resulting...

160 pages | ~140 colour illustrations | Dunedin Academic Press

Paperback #244833 2018 9781780460642 £14.99

Dinosaur Facts and FiguresThe Theropods and Other DinosauriformesRubén Molina-Pérez(Author), Asier Larramendi(Author), Andrey Atuchin(Illustrator), SanteMazzei(Illustrator)The theropod dinosaurs ruled the planet for millions of years, with species ranging from themighty Tyrannosaurus rex to feathered raptors no bigger than turkeys. Dinosaur Facts andFigures is a stunningly illustrated book of records for these...

288 pages | 2300 colour illustrations | Princeton University Press

Hardback #244846 Apr-2019 9780691180311 £34.99














Insects & other Invertebrates

Integrating Active Learning into Paleontology ClassesAlison N Olcott(Author)The educational benefits of replacing in-class lectures with hands-on activities are clear. Suchactive learning is a natural fit for paleontology, which can provide opportunities for examiningfossils, analyzing data and writing. Additionally, there...

75 pages | 3 colour & 1 b/w illustrations, 2 tables | Cambridge UniversityPress

Paperback #244875 Nov-2018 9781108717915 £19.99

The 50 State FossilsA Guidebook for Aspiring PaleontologistsYinan Wang(Author), Jane Levy(Illustrator)Did you know that Illinois's state fossil is the weird-looking Tully Monster, which had eyes on apair of stalks and an elephant-like trunk that ended in a toothed claw? Or that Idaho's statefossil is the stocky Hagerman horse, named for the...

64 pages | colour photos | Schiffer

Hardback #244876 2018 9780764355578 £16.99

A Coleopterist's HandbookJonathan Cooter(Editor), Maxwell VL Barclay(Editor)An unmodified paperback reprint of the 2006 hardback, that has been unavailable for sometime.A completely rewritten edition of the classic handbook, this fourth edition includes severalnew chapters and 32 pages of colour plates and in addition the...

471 pages | 32 colour plates with 119 colour photos; b/w line drawings |Amateur Entomologists' Society

Paperback #244593 2018 9780900054853 £34.99

BeeClaire Preston(Author)The bee is not a domestic animal, yet our relationship with this creature is one of the longest-standing between humanity and any other species. Since the earliest times the uniquemanufacturing and architectural abilities of the bee and its...

224 pages | 25 colour & 50 b/w illustrations | Reaktion Books

Paperback #244751 Mar-2019 9781789140484 £9.99Paperback #155343 2006 9781861892560 £12.95

Following the Wild BeesThe Craft and Science of Bee HuntingThomas D Seeley(Author), Margaret C Nelson(Illustrator)Following the Wild Bees is a delightful foray into the pastime of bee hunting, an exhilaratingoutdoor activity that used to be practiced widely but which few people know about today.Thomas Seeley, a world authority on honey bees, vividly describes...

164 pages | colour & b/w photos, colour & b/w illustrations | PrincetonUniversity Press

Paperback #244921 Mar-2019 9780691191409 £13.99Hardback #226861 2016 9780691170268 £17.99

Green Guide to Seashells and Other Marine Molluscs of AustraliaNigel Marsh(Author)This new title in New Holland's award-winning Green Guides series investigates the ever-popular subject of Australia's seashells and other marine molluscs, including squid, cuttlefish,octopus and ridiculously colourful nudibranchs.The...

96 pages | 220 colour photos | Reed New Holland

Paperback #235022 2018 9781921517990 £34.99

Buzz: The Nature and Necessity of BeesThor Hanson(Author)Bees are like oxygen: ubiquitous, essential, and, for the most part, unseen. While we mightoverlook them, they lie at the heart of relationships that bind the human and natural worlds.InBuzz, the award-winning author of Feathers and The Triumph of...

291 pages | 8 plates with 16 colour photos; b/w photos, b/w illustrations,tables | Icon Books


The Bee BookJane Russ(Author)The Bee Book is a fascinating collection of everything related to the bee, spanning the naturaland scientific to its place in arts and literature. This title is a compact guide to this much-lovedand now threatened creature, and a reminder of the...

160 pages | 50+ colour photos and colour illustrations | Graffeg

Hardback #243487 Apr-2019 9781910862315 £9.99

Atlas of Britain and Ireland's Larger MothsAround 25 million moth records from Butterfly Conservation's National Moth RecordingScheme and Moths Ireland have been combined to produce this landmark publication – thefirst ever atlas of all macro-moths in Britain, Ireland, the Isle of...

480 pages | colour photos, colour illustrations, colour distribution maps |NatureBureau

Hardback #243886 Apr-2019 9781874357827 £29.50

New Shells of South AsiaSeashells – Freshwater & Land Smales: 3 New Genera, 132 New Species & SubspeciesNguyên Ngoc Thach(Author)This book describes 3 new genera and 132 new species of marine (29 species), terrestrial(100 new species) and freshwater shells of South Asian countries such as Myanmar, India,Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Indonesia.

173 pages | 87 plates with colour photos | Nguyên Ngoc Thach (privatelypublished)

Hardback #244590 2018 9780578208053 £130.00

Les Larves de Libellules de Paul-André Robert: L'Oeuvre d'une Vie / Die Libellenlarvenvon Paul-André Robert: Sein Lebenswerk [The Dragonly Larvae of Paul-André Robert:His Magnum Opus]Paul-André Robert(Author), Christophe Brochard(Editor)Paul-André Robert (1901-1977) was a Swiss artist and naturalist. In Europe Robert is bestknown for his book Les Libellules (‘Dragonflies’), which appeared in 1958. Less well-known isthe fact that Robert began to work on a...

336 pages | 107 plates with colour & b/w illustrations | KNNV Uitgeverij

Hardback #244611 Nov-2018 9789050116831 £79.99

A Taxonomic Guide to the Stick Insects of Sumatra, Volume 1Francis Seow-Choen(Author), Ngurah Swajaya(Foreword By)This volume is the fourth in a series of taxonomic guides to the stick insects of South East Asia.It follows the concept of the first three volumes by the author in this series and this fourthvolume is again lavishly illustrated with beautiful...

703 pages | 524 colour photos, colour tables | Natural HistoryPublications Borneo

Hardback #244618 2018 9789838121903 £74.99














Habitats & Ecosystems

Pictorial Handbook of Common Dragon and Damselflies (Odonata: Insecta) ofMangroves of Sundarbans, IndiaAmit Mitra(Author), Bulganin Mitra(Author)The Sundeban biosphere reserve is the largest contiguous mangrove area in the world. Thepresent handbook deals with 26 species and subspecies of dragon- and damselflies,belonging to 23 genera, three families, three superfamilies and two suborders.

56 pages | colour photos | Zoological Survey of India

Paperback #244691 2009 9788181712202 £23.99

Handbook on Common Indian Dragonflies (Insecta: Odonata)Tridib Ranjan Mitra(Author)Handbook on Common Indian Dragonflies (Insecta: Odonata) contains short descriptions,information on geographical distribution and notes on habit and habitats of 119 species ofIndian dragonflies (Odonata). It contains colour photos either taken in...

136 pages | colour photos & colour & b/w illustrations, 2 colour maps |Zoological Survey of India

Paperback #244694 2006 9788181710888 £27.99

A Guide to Butterflies of Western Ghats (India)Includes Butterflies of Kerala, Tamilnadu, Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra and Gujarat StatesMilind Bhakare(Author), Hemant Ogale(Author)The butterfly fauna of the Western Ghats, a biodiversity hotspot in peninsular India, is uniquebecause it is diverse and yet exhibits low levels of endemism. The butterfly assemblage in theWestern Ghats contains both Oriental and African elements...

496 pages | colour photos, 1 colour map | Milind Bhakare (privatelypublished)

Hardback #244777 2018 9789353115425 £94.99

Fauna of India: Acari: CryptostigmataOribatei Inferiores (Palaeosomata, Parhyposomata, Enarthronota, Mixonomata)Asok Kanti Sanyal(Author)Mites, especially oribatids, are very important due to their immense contributions towards soilfertility through decomposition of organic matter, and as biocontrol agent. These mites also actas vectors of anoplocephaline cestodes causing discomfort...

308 pages | b/w illustrations | Zoological Survey of India

Paperback #244790 2018 9788181715043 £39.99

Butterfly Gardening in LebanonHusein Ali Zorkot(Author)How do we conserve butterflies in their various habitats? One way is a butterfly garen. Thissupplementary volume, a colourful companion to A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Lebanonand the Middle East, defines the concept of butterfly gardening...

Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon

Paperback #244806 2018 9789953044361 £170.00

MothsDavid Lees(Author), Alberto Zilli(Author)Moths are a crucial insect group encompassing more than 160,000 species, and they areamong the most ancient of Earth's inhabitants, with some fossils believed to be 190 millionyears old. This richly illustrated guide to their biology,...

128 pages | colour photos | London Natural History Museum

Paperback #244863 Mar-2019 9780565094577 £14.99

The Ants of Veneto: Natural History of Ants and Identification of the Species fromVeneto, Italy / Le Formiche del Veneto: Guida alla Conoscenza delle Formiche eall’Identificazione delle Specie del VenetoAntonio Scupola(Author)This guide is a useful contribution to the knowledge of the ants of the Veneto region innortheastern Italy. In the first part of the text, ample general information is given on the family ofFormicidae (about 15,000 species known in the world);...

336 pages | illustrations | World Biodiversity Association

Paperback #244870 2018 9788890332388 £49.99

RES Handbook, Volume 7, Part 12: Ichneumonid Wasps (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)Their Classification and BiologyGavin R Broad(Author), Mark R Shaw(Author), Michael G Fitton(Author)The hymenopteran family Ichneumonidae comprises one of the largest single animal families.With around 2,300 British species, almost 10% of British insect species are ichneumonids.They can be found everywhere and studying them is very rewarding, but...

424 pages | 1000+ colour photos and b/w illustrations | RoyalEntomological Society

Paperback #244893 Nov-2018 9781910159026 £54.99

Beaches and CoastsRichard A Davis, Jr.(Author), Duncan M Fitzgerald(Author)A new edition of a unique textbook that provides an exhaustive treatment of the world's differentcoasts – with focus on climate change sea-level riseCoastlines of the world are as diverse andcomplex as any geological setting on Earth, and...

448 pages | 400+ colour photos and colour illustrations | John Wiley &Sons

Hardback #244793 Mar-2019 9781119334484 £69.99

Global Mountain RegionsConversations toward the FutureAnn Kingsolver(Editor), Sasikumar Balasundaram(Editor)No matter where they are located in the world, communities living in mountain regions haveshared experiences defined in large part by contradictions. These communities often facesocial and economic marginalization despite providing the lumber,...

416 pages | 14 b/w illustrations, 5 tables | Indiana University Press

Hardback #244829 Oct-2018 9780253036858 £71.99

Resilience and Collapse in African SavannahsCauses and Consequences of Environmental Change in East AfricaMichael Bollig(Editor), David M Anderson(Editor)Resilience and Collapse in African Savannahs assesses the causes and consequences ofenvironmental change in East Africa, asking whether local African communities are sufficientlyresilient to cope with the ecological and social challenges that...

242 pages | Routledge


Towns, Ecology, and the LandRichard TT Forman(Author)Towns and villages are sometimes viewed as minor, even quaint, spots, whereas Towns,Ecology, and the Land boldly reconceptualizes these places as important dynamicenvironmental 'hotspots'. Multitudes of towns and villages with nearly half...
















Marine & Freshwater

Environmental Studies

Georgian BayDiscovering a Unique North American EcosystemNick Eyles(Editor), Christine Boyanoski(Author), Martin Cooper(Author)Georgian Bay and its remarkable '30,000 Islands' area (there are actually closer to 100,000islands at the last count) is the most extensive freshwater archipelago anywhere in the world. Itis an iconic waterscape and ecosystem unique in...

276 pages | colour photos | Fitzhenry and Whiteside

Hardback #244640 2017 9781554553815 £54.99

Berliner Höhlenkundliche Berichte, Volume 75: Karst and Caves of Myanmar(Expeditions to the Southern Shan and Kayah States 2014-17)Jörg Dreybrodt(Author), Fleur Loveridge(Author)Over twenty-seven kilometres of caves passages from 98 new caves are described in thisvolume, representing the results yielded by the five most recent expeditions to the SouthernShan State (to Pinlaung, Hopong and Ywangan areas) as well as two...

85 pages | colour photos, colour & b/w illustrations, b/w maps |Speläoclub Berlin

Paperback #244873 2018 £14.99

Southeastern GrasslandsBiodiversity, Ecology, and ManagementJoVonn G Hill(Editor), John A Barone(Editor)Today the southeastern United States is a largely rural, forested, and agricultural landscapeinterspersed with urban areas of development. However, two centuries ago it containedhundreds of thousands of acres of natural grasslands that stretched...

344 pages | 41 colour & 38 b/w illustrations, 18 colour & 21 b/w maps, 35tables | University of Alabama Press

Hardback #244928 Jan-2019 9780817319885 £59.50

Guide des Bords de Mer: Mer du Nord, Manche, Atlantique, Méditerranée [Guide to theSeashore: The North Sea, Channel, Atlantic and Mediterranean]Peter Joseph Hayward(Author), Tony Nelson Smith(Author), Chris Shields(Author), PatriceLeraut(Translated by)Guide des Bords de Mer describes and illustrates all the common species of plants andanimals found on the sea shore – from the highest spring tide to five metres below sea level. Itcovers the shores of all the Atlantic, Mediterranean, North...

351 pages | 320 plates with colour illustrations | Delachaux et Niestle

Paperback #244607 2014 9782603020029 £46.99

A Sea of GlassSearching for the Blaschkas' Fragile Legacy in an Ocean at RiskDrew Harvell(Author), Harry W Greene(Foreword By)It started with a glass octopus. Dusty, broken, and all but forgotten, it caught Drew Harvell'seye. Fashioned in intricate detail by the father-son glassmaking team of Leopold and RudolphBlaschka, the octopus belonged to a menagerie of unusual...

215 pages | 50 colour photos and colour illustrations | University ofCalifornia Press


The DeepThe Secret Life of Our OceansAlex Rogers(Author)There's so much we don't know about what lies deep beneath the ocean's surface – and thetime to find out is growing increasingly precious . . .Professor Alex Rogers is one of the world'sleading experts in marine biology and...

480 pages | colour photos | Wildfire

Hardback #241998 Apr-2019 9781472253958 £19.99

Ecologia de Riachos de Montanha da Mata Atlântica [Ecology of Atlantic ForestMountain Streams]Sirlei Terezinha Bennemann(Author), João Fernando Marques da Silva(Author)This book presents a broad study of the ecology of mountain streams of the Atlantic Forest,Brazil, which was carried out for an extended study period in the same type of aquaticenvironment, having as a reference an intact environment and other...

136 pages | Universidade Estadual de Londrina

Paperback #244707 2017 9788572169448 £89.99

The World BeneathThe Life and Times of Unknown Sea Creatures, Coral Reefs, and Marine LifeRichard Smith(Author)From internationally renowned marine biologist Richard Smith comes an underwater journeyinto the homes of hundreds of unknown sea creatures.The author has dived into the oceanmore than thirty-five hundred times. He regularly comes face to face with...

224 pages | 32 colour photos | Apollo Publishers

Hardback #244831 Mar-2019 9781948062220 £29.99

Introducing Sea Level ChangeAlastair G Dawson(Author)Examines the principal causes of sea level change focusing on the issues of vertical landmovements and changes in ocean volume. This is followed by a discussion of the geologicalevidence for past changes in sea level.

160 pages | colour photos | Dunedin Academic Press

Paperback #244832 Nov-2018 9781780460871 £14.99

Water Science and TechnologyAn IntroductionNick F Gray(Author)Water has become one of the most important issues of our time intertwined with globalwarming and population expansion. The management of water supplies and the conservationof water resources remains one of the most challenging yet exciting issues...

680 pages | 117 b/w photos, 171 b/w illustrations, 189 tables |Productivity Press


The Great Lakes Water WarsPeter Annin(Author)The Great Lakes are the largest system of freshwater lakes in the world and America's greatestfreshwater resource. For over a century they have been the target of controversial diversionschemes designed to sell, send, or ship water to thirsty...

328 pages | Island Press

Paperback #244770 Dec-2018 9781610919920 £22.99













Making the Modern WorldMaterials and DematerializationVaclav Smil(Author)How much further should the affluent world push its material consumption? Does relativedematerialization lead to absolute decline in demand for materials? These and many otherquestions are discussed and answered in Making the Modern World:...

242 pages | illustrations | John Wiley & Sons

Paperback #244674 2013 9781119942535 £27.50

Routledge International Handbook of Green CriminologyNigel South(Editor), Avi Brisman(Editor)Academic and general interest in environmental crimes, harms, and threats, as well as inenvironmental legislation and regulation, has grown sharply in recent years. The RoutledgeInternational Handbook of Green Criminology is the most in-depth and...

464 pages | 7 b/w photos, 13 b/w illustrations, 14 tables | Routledge

Paperback #243706 Mar-2019 9781138633803 £165.00

Climate Change and the Health of NationsFamines, Fevers, and the Fate of PopulationsAnthony John McMichael(Author), Alistair Woodward(Contributor), Cameron Muir(Contributor),Judith Healy(Preface By)When we think of "climate change," we think of man-made global warming, caused bygreenhouse gas emissions. But natural climate change has occurred throughout humanhistory, and populations have had to adapt to the climate's...

370 pages | b/w illustrations, b/w maps | Oxford University Press


The Fate of RomeClimate, Disease, & the End of an EmpireKyle Harper(Author)Here is the monumental retelling of one of the most consequential chapters of human history:the fall of the Roman Empire. The Fate of Rome is the first book to examine the catastrophicrole that climate change and infectious diseases played in the...

417 pages | 20 b/w photos, 27 b/w illustrations, 26 b/w maps, 16 tables |Princeton University Press


Who Controls the Hunt?First Nations, Treaty Rights, and Wildlife Conservation in Ontario, 1783-1939David Calverley(Author), Graeme Wynn(Foreword By)As the nineteenth century ended, Ontario wildlife became increasingly valuable. Tourists andsport hunters spent growing amounts of money in their search for game, and the governmentbegan to extend and exert its regulatory powers in this arena.Who...

224 pages | 1 map | University of British Columbia Press


Learning to DieWisdom in the Age of Climate CrisisRobert Bringhurst(Author), Jan Zwicky(Author)In this powerful little book, two leading intellectuals illuminate the truth about where ourenvironmental crisis is taking us. Writing from an island on Canada's Northwest coast, RobertBringhurst and Jan Zwicky weigh in on the death of the...

105 pages | University of Regina Press

Paperback #244603 Oct-2018 9780889775633 £15.99

The Fate of FoodWhat We'll Eat in a Bigger, Hotter, Smarter WorldAmanda Little(Author)We need to produce more food. With water and food shortages already being felt in some partsof the world, this might sound like an insurmountable challenge, but all is far from lost. Youmay not have heard about it, but the sustainable food...

304 pages | 40+ b/w illustrations | Oneworld Publications

Hardback #244631 Mar-2019 9781786076458 £16.99

Japanese Environmental PhilosophyJ Baird Callicott(Editor), James McRae(Editor), Carl B Becker(Foreword By)Japanese Environmental Philosophy is an anthology that responds to the environmentalproblems of the 21st century by drawing from Japanese philosophical traditions to investigateour relationships with other humans, nonhuman animals, and the...

336 pages | Oxford University Press


There Is No Plan[et] BA Handbook for the Make or Break YearsMike Berners-Lee(Author)We all know deep down that these are the "make or break" years for humanity and the planetand that we cannot flee to another world: but what can any of us really do about it? There Is NoPlan[et] B has many of the answers, laid out in an...

300 pages | 38 b/w illustrations, 4 maps, 2 tables | Cambridge UniversityPress

Paperback #244676 Feb-2019 9781108439589 £9.99

Ecological Thought in German Literature and CultureGabriele Dürbeck(Editor), Urte Stobbe(Editor), Hubert Zapf(Editor), Evi Zemanek(Editor)The volume offers a survey of the contribution of German literature and culture to the evolutionof ecological thought. As the field of ecocritical theory and practice is rapidly expandingtowards transnational and global dimensions, it seems...

484 pages | 28 b/w photos, 1 table | Lexington Books

Hardback #244711 2017 9781498514927 £84.99

Redeeming Sin?Social Diagnostics amid Ecological DestructionErnst M Conradie(Author)Can Christian sin-talk be retrieved within the public sphere? In this contribution to ecotheology,Ernst M. Conradie argues that, amid ecological destruction, discourse on sin can contribute toa multidisciplinary depth diagnosis of what has gone...

290 pages | Lexington Books

Hardback #244712 2017 9781498542456 £74.99

The Biofuels DeceptionGoing Hungry on the Green Carbon DietOkbazghi Yohannes(Author)There is by now no question among informed people that the Earth is undergoing severeclimate change – soon to become catastrophic, if humans don't take drastic measures to stopit. Heroically into the fray steps the biofuel industry,...

390 pages | Monthly Review Press















Natural HistoryAlfred Russel WallacePatrick Armstrong(Author)Sometimes referred to as the father of biogeography, Alfred Russel Wallace is known as theco-discoverer of the theory of evolution through natural selection. A prolific author, he wroteextensively in the fields of zoology, botany, anthropology,...

208 pages | 25 illustrations | Reaktion Books

Paperback #244757 Mar-2019 9781789140859 £11.99

We Travel So FarSmall Stories of Incredibly Giant JourneysLaura Knowles(Author), Chris Madden(Illustrator)From the epic migration of the huge humpback whale to the unbelievable determination of thetiny hummingbird, come on a trip around the world and learn the story of each animal'smigration and the reasons why they travel so very far. This vividly...

64 pages | words & pictures

Hardback #244663 2017 9781910277331 £12.99

Stuarts' Field Guide to Game and Nature Reserves of East AfricaChris Stuart(Author), Mathilde Stuart(Author)This guide to the parks and reserves of East Africa provides a valuable overview of some 58protected areas across East Africa. The book is divided into the four East African countriesTanzania, Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda – and, for each park,...

200 pages | 500 colour photos, 40 colour maps | Random House Struik

Paperback #244796 Dec-2018 9781775840626 £15.99

Coming to PassFlorida's Coastal Islands in a Gulf of ChangeSusan Cerulean(Author)Coming to Pass tells the story of a little-developed necklace of northern Gulf Coast islands.Both a field guide to a beloved and impermanent Florida landscape and a call for its protection,Susan Cerulean's memoir chronicles the uniquely...

304 pages | 32 black & white photographs | University of Georgia Press


Convergence: The Deepest Idea in the UniversePeter Watson(Author)Convergence: The Deepest Idea in the Universe is a history of modern science with an originaland significant twist. Various scientific disciplines, despite their very different beginnings, anddisparate areas of interest have been coming together...

576 pages | 8 plates with b/w illustrations | Simon & Schuster


Curlew MoonMary Colwell(Author), Jessica Holm(Illustrator)Curlews are the UK's largest wading bird, about the size of a herring gull on long legs. Theyare particularly known for their evocative calls which embody wild places; they provoke a rangeof emotions that many have expressed in poetry, art and...

328 pages | b/w illustrations | Harper Collins


Draw Your Own Encyclopaedia: Scotland’s Native WildlifeColin M Drysdale(Author)Have you ever wanted to find out more about Scotland's native wildlife? What about illustratingyour own book? Well, if your answer to either of these questions is yes, then this might just bethe book for you. Inside, you’ll find...

32 pages | Pictish Beast Publications

Paperback #243540 2018 9781909832626 £6.99

Draw Your Own Encyclopaedia: Scotland’s DolphinsColin M Drysdale(Author)Have you ever wanted to find out more about Scotland's dolphins? What about illustrating yourown book? Well, if your answer to either of these questions is yes, then this might just be thebook for you. Inside, you’ll find interesting...

32 pages | Pictish Beast Publications

Paperback #243543 2018 9781909832558 £6.99

The Essential Guide to RockpoolingJulie Hatcher(Author), Steve Trewhella(Author)The marine environment is a remarkable place – unfamiliar and a source of endlessfascination. The rocky shore where land meets sea, its array of life ever-changing with thetides, offers us a chance to explore this mysterious world. This book...

304 pages | colour photos | Wild Nature Press

Paperback #243734 Apr-2019 9780995567313 £16.99

American Dinosaur AbroadA Cultural History of Carnegie's Plaster DiplodocusIlja Nieuwland(Author)In early July 1899, an excavation team of palaeontologists sponsored by Andrew Carnegiediscovered the fossil remains in Wyoming of what was then the longest and largest dinosauron record. Named after its benefactor, the Diplodocus carnegii –...

360 pages | 56 photos | University of Pittsburgh Press

Hardback #243912 Apr-2019 9780822945574 £43.50

Crossbill Guide: Wadden [Dutch]Dirk Hilbers(Author)Discover the Wadden – found in the southeastern part of the North Sea, this is the largest tidalarea of its kind in the world, famous for its birdlife and nominated as the "most beautiful naturalarea of the Netherlands". This Dutch...

320 pages | colour photos, colour maps | KNNV Uitgeverij

Paperback #244155 Mar-2019 9789491648151 £22.50

The Forager's CalendarA Seasonal Guide to Nature’s Wild HarvestsJohn Wright(Author)Look out of your window, walk down a country path or go to the beach in Great Britain, and youare sure to see many wild species that you can take home and eat. From dandelions in springto sloe berries in autumn, via wild garlic, samphire,...

320 pages | illustrations | Profile Books

Hardback #244420 Mar-2019 9781781256213 £16.99














Who Are You Calling Weird?A Celebration of Weird & Wonderful AnimalsMarilyn Singer(Author), Paul Daviz(Illustrator)This visually compelling book celebrates the weird but wonderful creatures that are hiddenaway in Earth’s forests, caves, and oceans. These animals might look or behave in peculiarways but, as the reader will soon find out, every oddity...

48 pages | colour illustrations | Voyageur Press

Hardback #244602 Oct-2018 9780760363386 £12.99

Nature UnpackedThe Traveller's Ultimate Bush Guide to Southern AfricaMegan Emmett(Author), Shem Compion(Illustrator)Nature Unpacked is the ultimate travelling companion for those visiting the southern Africanbush - whether for the first time or for the tenth. Much more than a field guide to the wildlife ofthe region, it provides insight into the behaviour and...

384 pages | 900 colour photos, colour distribution maps | BrizaPublications

Paperback #244613 Mar-2019 9781920217402 £22.95

Audubon on LouisianaSelected Writings of John James AudubonJohn James Audubon(Author), Ben Forkner(Editor)Although we remember John James Audubon's years in Louisiana primarily for the art heproduced there, his writings reflect the profound impact the region made on him and his artisticvision, especially in his magnificent collection of paintings...

432 pages | 3 maps | Louisiana State University Press

Hardback #244616 Oct-2018 9780807169582 £79.99

Rankafu: Orchid Print AlbumStephen Kirby(Author), Toshikazu Doi(Author), Toru Otsuka(Author), Phillip J Cribb(ForewordBy)Rankafu showcases for the first time an exceptional set of orchid woodblock prints from early20th century Japan. Considered masterworks of botanical art, the Rankafu prints are visuallystunning and reproduced here in full colour, showcasing the...

304 pages | 65 colour & 22 b/w photos, 158 colour illustrations | RoyalBotanic Gardens, Kew

Hardback #244626 Oct-2018 9781842466681 £34.99

The Skeptics' Guide to the UniverseHow To Know What's Really Real in a World Increasingly Full of FakeSteven Novella(Author), Bob Novella(Contributor), Cara Santa Maria(Contributor), JayNovella(Contributor), Evan Bernstein(Contributor)In this tie-in to their popular The Skeptics Guide to the Universe podcast, Steven Novella,along with 'Skeptical Rogues' Bob Novella, Cara Santa Maria, Jay Novella and Evan Bernsteinexplain the tenets of skeptical thinking and debunk some...

494 pages | no illustrations | Hodder & Stoughton

Hardback #244633 2018 9781473696396 £18.99

Charles Darwin's Debt to the RomanticsHow Alexander von Humboldt, Goethe and Wordsworth Helped Shape Darwin's View of NatureCharles Morris Lansley(Author)This book argues that the Romantic movement influenced Charles Darwin and his theory ofnatural selection. Given that Darwin has traditionally been placed within Victorian naturalism,these Romantic connections have often been overlooked. The volume...

274 pages | 10 illustrations | Peter Lang Verlag

Hardback #244634 2018 9781787071384 £74.99

Florentia: International Exhibition of Botanical Art / Mostra Internazionale di ArteBotanicaAlberto Giuntoli(Author), Stefano Casciu(Author), Stefano Mancuso(Author)This the catalogue to the exhibition set up from September 29th to October 7th 2018 inFlorence, Italy, in the prestigious rooms of the Museum of Villa Bardini. The exhibition isdedicated to the artworks of 39 international artists showcasing...

108 pages | colour illustrations | Edizioni Polistampa

Paperback #244639 2018 9788859619055 £34.99

The Five Mile WoodsA HistoryPeter Osborne(Author), Donald Formigli(Foreword By)The Five Mile Woods Preserve, located in Lower Makefield Township, Pennsylvania is aremarkable place. Within its boundary is the only remaining section of the Fall Line inPennsylvania that is undisturbed. The unique geological feature is the...

414 pages | 100 b/w illustrations | Pienpack Company

Paperback #244641 2017 9780692842348 £35.99

Avium: An Endless Journey through Sri Lankan WildsMilinda Wattegedara(Author), Raveendra Siriwardene(Author), Sadeep Gunawardana(Author)Avium is a portfolio produced by the authors over the course of five years visiting wildlife hotspots in Sri Lanka.

159 pages | colour photos | Raveendra Siriwardene (privately published)

Hardback #244642 2016 9789554358300 £260.00

Storm WhaleSarah Brennan(Author), Jane Tanner(Illustrator)'Bleak was the day and the wind whipped down, when I and my sisters walked to town...' Sobegins the story of three sisters and their wild and magical encounter with a whale, stranded ona beach. With illustrations full of light and movement,...

32 pages | colour & b/w illustrations | Old Barn Books


AmphibiansIzzi Howell(Author)What makes an amphibian an amphibian? Read all about amphibians, find out where they live,how they breathe and what they eat. How are amphibians born and how do they grow andlearn? A simple fun quiz helps readers recall what they have read. A...

24 pages | colour photos | Hodder Wayland Publishers

Hardback #244649 2016 9780750295994 £11.99

Drawing Wild AnimalsEssential Techniques and Fascinating Facts for the Curious ArtistOana Befort(Illustrator), Maggie Reinbold(Author)Featuring the delightful and informative illustrations of artist Oana Befort and the inspiringexpertise of conservation educator Maggie Reinbold, Drawing Wild Animals guides artists at allskill levels as they learn to draw – and learn about...

144 pages | 200 colour illustrations | Quarry Books

Paperback #244651 2018 9781631593499 £16.99














South West Coast Path: Padstow to FalmouthFrom Golden Beaches to Rugged Coves around Britain's Southernmost TipJohn Macadam(Author)The South West Coast Path is the longest of Britain's National Trails, following the spectacularcoastline for 630 miles around the southernmost tip of England from Somerset all the way toDorset.This updated volume features the second section of...

144 pages | 100+ colour photos and colour maps | Aurum Press

Paperback #244653 2017 9781781315804 £14.99

Dinosaur HunterIncludes 70 Pieces to Build 8 Dinosaurs, and Removable DioramaNancy Honovich(Author)Dinosaurs may be gone, but we can learn from their fossils! Ultimate Expeditions: DinosaurHunters gives you facts, and even lets you make 3D models of 8 dinos.Though dinosaurs arelong extinct, their bones can be used to piece...

36 pages | 60 colour illustrations | Voyageur Press

Hardback #244659 2017 9780760355411 £11.99

Rainforest ExplorerIncludes 51 Pieces to Build 8 Forest Animals, and a Removable DioramaNancy Honovich(Author)Greetings adventurer! Are you prepared to delve deep in the Amazon jungle? UltimateExpeditions: Rainforest Explorer will take you to a place where awe-inspiring adventureawaits... but so does danger!The world’s most massive rain forest...


Hardback #244660 2017 9780760355428 £11.99

Inside Out T. rexExplore the World's Most Famous Dinosaur!Dennis Schatz(Author)The Tyrannosaurus rex has long been hailed as the king of the dinosaurs, but what doscientists really know about this prehistoric creature? Inside Out: T. rex shows you all the clueswe've gathered!Inside Out: T. rex offers clues to...

16 pages | colour illustrations | Voyageur Press

Hardback #244661 2017 9780760355336 £9.99

Inside Out SharksLook Inside a Great White in Three DimensionsDavid George Gordon(Author)Journey inside a shark and live to tell the tale! With Inside Out: Shark, you’ll take a three-dimensional tour through a different sharks to learn about the unique bodies of these eatingmachines! Sharks are some of natures largest...


Hardback #244662 2017 9780760355329 £9.99

Wild Weather on the PrairiesMonica Zurowski(Author), Calgary Herald(Author)A photographic record of the weather – dangerous, devastating, and often beautiful – thatshapes the Prairies and the people who live there.Nothing brings Prairie people together likethe weather. It's a common tie and a topic...

160 pages | Greystone Books

Hardback #244665 2017 9781771643160 £21.99

The Sheep PeopleThe Ontology of Making Lives, Building Homes and Forging Herds in Early Bronze AgeNorwayKristin Armstrong Oma(Author)The overarching aim of The Sheep People is to examine what happens to the understanding ofpast societies when animals are perceived as sentient beings, agents with the ability to impacthuman lives. Not only are the agentive powers and potential of...

200 pages | 37 illustrations | Equinox Publishing Ltd

Hardback #244681 2017 9781781792513 £94.99

Ungrateful MammalsDave Eggers(Author)Dave Eggers is one of the most notable writers of his generation, recognised for suchbestselling and critically acclaimed books as A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, AHologram for the King, What Is the What, and The Circle. Before he...

144 pages | 100 colour illustrations | Abrams

Hardback #244684 2017 9781419724633 £21.99

How to Draw Almost Every AnimalAn Illustrated SourcebookChika Miyata(Author)Whether you need to draw a cat, a flying squirrel, or a sea horse, How to Draw Almost EveryAnimal is your ultimate go-to guide! Not sure how to start your drawing of a flamingo or slipperyslug? Boggled by how to draw an antelope, an armadillo, or a...

192 pages | 400 colour illustrations | Quarry Books

Paperback #244686 2017 9781631593765 £12.99

The Great Irish Weather BookJoanna Donnelly(Author), Fuchsia MacAree(Illustrator)There's nothing the Irish like more than talking about the weather. Here meteorologist JoannaDonnelly explains what weather is and how it happens. From cold fronts to climate change,satellites to storms, The Great Irish Weather Book contains...

96 pages | colour illustrations | Gill & Macmillan

Hardback #244735 2018 9780717180936 £19.99

Chasing the SunHow the Science of Sunlight Shapes our Bodies and MindsLinda Geddes(Author)The full story of how our relationship with the sun shapes our health, productivity and moodOurancestors constructed vast monuments like Stonehenge and Pyramids of Egypt and CentralAmerica to keep track of the sun and celebrate the annual cycle of...

256 pages | Profile Books

Hardback #244736 Jan-2019 9781781258323 £14.99

Biologists in the Age of TotalitarianismPersonal Reminiscences of Ornithologists and Other NaturalistsEugeniusz Nowak(Author), Brian Hillcoat(Editor), Leela Sashidharan(Translated by), MikeSmart(Translated by)This fascinating volume resulted from one man's frustration with the series of whitewashedobituaries and laudations he had to endure in his long career in West Germany. These wereoften of biologists who had worked in the Third Reich, a period...

372 pages | 113 photos | Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Hardback #244737 2018 9781527510999 £86.99














Liquid: The Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our LivesMark Miodownik(Author)By the author of the prize-winning Stuff Matters.A series of glasses of transparent liquids is infront of you: but which will quench your thirst and which will kill you? And why? Why does onemake us drunk, and another power a jumbo jet?This...

320 pages | Viking Books

Hardback #244741 2018 9780241977293 £16.99

Ruskinland: How John Ruskin Shapes Our WorldAndrew Hill(Author)Who was John Ruskin? What did he achieve – and how? Where is he today? One possibleanswer: almost everywhere.John Ruskin was the Victorian age's best-known and mostcontroversial intellectual. He was an art critic, a social activist, an...

250 pages | 48 illustrations | Pallas Athene

Paperback #244742 Feb-2019 9781843681755 £15.99

A Field Guide to the Natural World of the Twin CitiesJohn J Moriarty(Author), Siah L St. Clair(Illustrator)Though the Twin Cities and environs, the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan areain Minnesota, have proven a fine habitat for one particular species, the three million humanswho call the area home share these 3,000 square miles with...

384 pages | University of Minnesota Press

Paperback #244767 Oct-2018 9781517905491 £22.99

Roald Amundsen's Sled DogsThe Sledge Dogs Who Helped Discover the South PoleMary R Tahan(Author)This book is an analytical account of how Roald Amundsen used sledge dogs to discover theSouth Pole in 1911, and is the first to name and identify all 116 Polar dogs who were part of theNorwegian Antarctic Expedition of 1910-1912. The book traces...


Hardback #244776 Jan-2019 9783030026912 £39.99

Never Home AloneFrom Microbes to Millipedes, Camel Crickets, and Honeybees, the Natural History of WhereWe LiveRob Dunn(Author)Even when the floors are sparkling clean and the house seems silent, our domestic domain iswild beyond imagination. In Never Home Alone, biologist Rob Dunn introduces us to the nearly200,000 species living with us in our own homes, from the...

336 pages | 23 b/w photos | Basic Books

Hardback #244787 Nov-2018 9781541645769 £19.99

Faunal Diversity of Kachchh Biosphere Reserve, Gujarat (Vertebrates)Sanjeev Kumar(Author), HS Banyal(Author)The largest district of Gujarat, Kachchh comprises of about 24 % of the geographical area ofGujarat, India's westernmost state. This study was undertaken as part of the approved annualplan of research work for the years 2011-2014 for the Desert...

244 pages | colour & b/w illustrations, colour maps | Zoological Survey ofIndia

Paperback #244791 2018 9788181715074 £36.99

From Provincial Savant to Parisian NaturalistThe Recollections of Pierre-Joseph Amoreux (1741-1824)Pierre-Joseph Amoreux(Author), Laurence Brockliss(Editor)Pierre-Joseph Amoreux of Montpellier was a Linnaean naturalist, agronomist and bibliographerwhose adult life spanned the last decades of the ancien régime, the French Revolution, the ageof Napoleon and the Restoration. Thanks to his many...

350 pages | Voltaire Foundation

Paperback #244816 2017 9780729412032 £117.00

The Illinois Wildlife EncyclopediaAn Illustrated Guide to Birds, Fish, Mammals, Reptiles, and AmphibiansScott Shupe(Author)Illinois's wildlife has always played an important role in the history of human beings inhabitingthe state. Native Americans depended on birds, mammals, and fish for sustenance and thestate's first Europeans came in search of Beaver and...

256 pages | 800+ colour photos, 600+ b/w distribution maps | SkyhorsePublishing

Hardback #244823 Dec-2018 9781510728851 £21.99

The Florida Wildlife EncyclopediaAn Illustrated Guide to Birds, Fish, Mammals, Reptiles, and AmphibiansScott Shupe(Author)Florida's wildlife has always played an important role in the history of human beings inhabitingthe state. Native Americans depended on birds, mammals, and fish for sustenance. The state'sfirst European explorers encountered new and...

256 pages | 700+ colour photos, 600+ b/w distribution maps | SkyhorsePublishing

Hardback #244824 Mar-2019 9781510728868 £21.99

African MenagerieA Celebration of NatureBrian Jarvi(Illustrator), Todd Wilkinson(Contributor), Robert Bateman(Foreword By)Not since the likes of Robert Bateman has there been a masterpiece such as AfricanMenagerie – one of the largest and most ambitious paintings in the history of wildlife art – herereproduced in exquisite detail in this oversize volume...

208 pages | 100 colour & b/w photos and colour illustrations | WelcomeEnterprises

Hardback #244838 2018 9781599621463 £42.50

Past TimeGeology in European and American ArtPatricia Phagan(Author), Jill S Schneiderman(Contributor)This is a beautifully illustrated, interdisciplinary volume which explores how European andAmerican artists of the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries revealed a compelling interestin dramatic geologic phenomena – caves and natural...

144 pages | 81 colour illustrations | D Giles Ltd

Hardback #244843 2018 9781911282365 £34.95

Wendell Berry: Essays, Volume 1: 1969 - 1990Wendell Berry(Author), Jack Shoemaker(Editor)The first volume of the Library of America's definitive two-volume selection of the nonfictionwritings of our greatest living advocate for sustainable culture.Writing with elegance and clarity,Wendell Berry is a compassionate and compelling...

800 pages | Library of America

Hardback #244848 Apr-2019 9781598536065 £31.99














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Conservation & Biodiversity

Wendell Berry: Essays, Volume 2: 1993 - 2017Wendell Berry(Author), Jack Shoemaker(Editor)The second volume of the Library of America's definitive two-volume selection of the nonfictionwritings of our greatest living advocate for sustainable culture.Writing with elegance and clarity,Wendell Berry is a compassionate and compelling...


Hardback #244849 Apr-2019 9781598536089 £31.99

What I Stand On: The Collected Essays Of Wendell Berry 1969-2017Wendell Berry(Author), Jack Shoemaker(Editor)The indispensable writings of our modern-day Thoreau, more relevant now than ever, in aspecial two-volume edition prepared in consultation with the author.Writing with elegance andclarity, Wendell Berry is a compassionate and compelling voice for...


Hardback #244850 Apr-2019 9781598536102 £62.99

Leopold & Rudolf BlaschkaThe Marine InvertebratesAlexandra Baudelot(Author), Isabelle Pirotte(Author), Emmanuel G Reynaud(Author), PatrickRemy(Editor), Guido Mocafico(Illustrator)It has long been a dream of Guido Mocafico's (born 1962) to photograph the masterpiece glassmodels of marine invertebrates and plants made by Leopold Blaschka (1822–95) and his sonRudolf (1857–1939). Leopold & Rudolf Blaschka:...

320 pages | colour photos | Steidl Verlag

Hardback #244879 Dec-2018 9783958293984 £77.99

Technological Variability at the Beginning of the Aurignacian in Northern SpainImplications for the Proto- and Early Aurignacian DistinctionYvonne Tafelmaier(Author)The present study was concerned with a critical evaluation of common definitional concepts forthe Proto- and early Aurignacian of Western Europe. Accordingly, the lithic production systemsof assemblages of three sites, located in Northern Spain,...

Neanderthal Museum

Paperback #244897 2017 9783935624152 £44.99

Notebooks, English Virtuosi, and Early Modern ScienceRichard Yeo(Author)In Notebooks, English Virtuosi, and Early Modern Science, Richard Yeo interprets a relativelyunexplored set of primary archival sources: the notes and notebooks of some of the leadingfigures of the Scientific Revolution. Notebooks were important to...

398 pages | 17 b/w illustrations | University of Chicago Press

Hardback #244902 2014 9780226106564 £35.99

Oxford Dictionary of BiologyRobert S Hine(Editor)This new eighth edition has been fully revised and updated to reflect recent progress in thefields of biology, biophysics, and biochemistry, with particular expansion to the areas ofresearch design and plant and animal development. Over 120 new...

662 pages | b/w line drawings | Oxford University Press

Paperback #242961 Apr-2019 9780198821489 £12.99

Oxford Dictionary of Scientific QuotationsWilliam F Bynum(Editor), Roy Porter(Editor)This Dictionary is part of the Oxford Reference Collection: using sustainable print-on-demandtechnology to make the acclaimed backlist of the Oxford Reference programme perenniallyavailable in hardback format.The original words announcing great...

736 pages | no illustrations | Oxford University Press

Hardback #244646 2016 9780198804857 £29.99

Lab DynamicsManagement and Leadership Skills for ScientistsCarl M Cohen(Author), Suzanne L Cohen(Author)Lab Dynamics is a unique guide to the interpersonal side of scientific research andmanagement. The book provides practical solutions to some of the toughest problems thatworking scientists and science managers face daily – problems for which...

361 pages | illustrations | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

Hardback #244627 2018 9781621823155 £52.50

Explorer's AtlasFor the Incurably CuriousPiotr Wilkowiecki(Author), Michal Gaszyński(Author)Discover the most intriguing, fascinating and extraordinary facts about the world in this lavishlyillustrated, large format atlas.Feed your imagination and go on an adventure with this unusualatlas which is illustrated with a wealth of quirky facts...

144 pages | colour maps | Harper Collins

Hardback #244693 2017 9780008253059 £19.99

William Hunter and the Anatomy of the Modern MuseumMungo Campbell(Editor), Nathan Flis(Editor), María Dolores Sánchez-Jáuregui(Contributor),Amy Myers(Foreword By), Stephen Scholten(Foreword By)William Hunter and the Anatomy of the Modern Museum accompanies a groundbreakingexhibition organized by the Hunterian at the University of Glasgow, in collaboration with theYale Center for British Art, to celebrate the 2018 tercentenary of The...

440 pages | 275 colour & b/w photos and colour & b/w illustrations | YaleUniversity Press

Hardback #244894 2018 9780300236651 £49.99

Wildlife and Wind Farms, Conflicts and Solutions, Volume 3Offshore: Potential EffectsMartin Perrow(Editor)Wind farms are an essential component of global renewable energy policy and the action tolimit the effects of climate change. There is, however, considerable concern over the impacts ofwind farms on wildlife, leading to a wide range of research and...

300 pages | colour photos, b/w illustrations, tables | Pelagic Publishing

Paperback #236014 Jan-2019 9781784271275 £44.99













RewildingDavid Woodfall(Editor)A hopeful yet practical collection of essays exploring the many opportunities and benefits ofrewilding and how to get involved today. Highly illustrated with nature photography tracinglandscape change over thousands of years.Rewilding is the...

Harper Collins

Paperback #241776 Apr-2019 9780008300470 £16.99

Artificial Intelligence and ConservationFei Fang(Editor), Milind Tambe(Editor), Bistra Dilkina(Editor), Andrew J Plumptre(Editor)With the increasing public interest in AI, there is also increasing interest in learning about thebenefits that AI can deliver to society. Artificial Intelligence and Conservation focuses onresearch advances in AI that benefit the conservation of...


Paperback #243918 Mar-2019 9781108464734 £44.99Hardback #243917 Mar-2019 9781316512920 £94.99

Human-Wildlife InteractionsTurning Conflict into CoexistenceBeatrice Frank(Editor), Jenny A Glikman(Editor), Silvio Marchini(Editor)Human-wildlife conflict (HWC) is one of the most complex and urgent issues facing wildlifemanagement and conservation today. Originally focused on the ecology and economics ofwildlife damage, the study and mitigation of HWC has gradually expanded...

450 pages | 48 b/w illustrations | Cambridge University Press


Working with NatureSaving and Using the World’s Wild PlacesJeremy Purseglove(Author)Working with Nature is the story of a life working in nature conservation, from the steamySingapore Botanical Gardens, where the author grew up, to the desert badlands of Pakistanand guerrilla-haunted forests of Burundi. It is also a memoir of...

288 pages | Profile Books

Hardback #244422 Apr-2019 9781788161596 £14.99

Scotland: A Rewilding JourneySusan Wright(Author), Peter Cairns(Author), Nick Underdown(Author)Today, although it's easy to be seduced by the raw beauty of the Scottish landscape, it is sadlyan ecological shadow of its former self. Our large carnivores have gone, our woodlands aresmall and fragmented, and a bare, degraded landscape...

216 pages | colour photos, colour illustrations | Scotland - The BigPicture

Hardback #244608 2018 9780956842336 £24.99

Drafting Successful Access and Benefit-Sharing ContractsTomme Rosanne Young(Author), Morten Walløe Tvedt(Author)In Drafting Successful Access and Benefit-Sharing Contracts, Young and Tvedt offer aninsightful and profound analysis of how access and benefit-sharing (ABS) can be made trulyfunctional through the use of legally binding and enforceable contracts....

416 pages | E J Brill

Paperback #244617 2017 9789004363656 £162.00

Wallkill River National Wildlife RefugeComprehensive Conservation PlanUS Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)(Author)The Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge was established by Congress in 1990 was a 7,500-acre acquisition boundary stretching from Sussex County, New Jersey in the south to OrangeCounty, New York in the north. This Comprehensive Conservation Plan...

372 pages | b/w illustrations | US Fish & Wildlife Service

Paperback #244643 2015 9781505978483 £22.99

Tiergarten, Landscape of TransgressionThis Obscure Object of DesireSandra Bartoli(Editor), Jörg Stollmann(Editor)Tiergarten is Berlin's oldest park, with more than five hundred acres of woodland in the heart ofthe city. Before it was absorbed by the city, the area that became Tiergarten was a naturalforest. Throughout its history, it was used as royal...

200 pages | 20 b/w photos, 60 colour illustrations | Park Books

Paperback #244685 Nov-2018 9783038600336 £19.99

This Green and Growing LandEnvironmental Activism in American HistoryKevin Connor Armitage(Author)From Benjamin Franklin's campaign to combat pollution at the Philadelphia's docks in the1750s to the movement against climate change today, American environmentalists havesought to protect the natural world and promote a healthy human...

302 pages | 20 b/w illustrations | Rowman & Littlefield

Hardback #244710 2017 9781442237070 £24.95

Bringing Back the BushThe Bradley Method of Bush RegenerationJoan Bradley(Author)The Bradley Method is a simple and adaptable approach to bush regeneration that is based onhelping the Australian bush to help itself. This text outlines the basic principles and rules thatunderscore the Bradley method, and provides the practical...

111 pages | New Holland Publishers

Paperback #244717 2002 9781876334895 £42.99

Nature Conservation in Southern AfricaMorality and Marginality: Towards Sentient Conservation?Jan-Bart Gewald(Editor), Marja Spierenburg(Editor), Harry Wels(Editor)Nature conservation in southern Africa has always been characterised by an interplay betweenCapital, specific understandings of Morality, and forms of Militarism, that are all dependentupon the shared subservience and marginalization of animals and...

E J Brill

Paperback #244780 Oct-2018 9789004381001 £61.99

The Snow Leopard ProjectAnd Other Adventures in Warzone ConservationAlex Dehgan(Author)The remarkable story of the heroic effort to save and preserve Afghanistan's wildlife – and aculture that derives immense pride and a sense of national identity from its naturallandscape.Postwar Afghanistan is fragile, volatile, and...

288 pages | illustrations | Public Affairs Press

Hardback #244844 Aug-2017 9781610396950 £27.99














Ecological & Biological Sciences

Farming, Food and NatureRespecting Animals, People and the EnvironmentJoyce D'Silva(Editor), Carol McKenna(Editor)Livestock production and its use of finite resources is devastating biodiversity and pushingwildlife to the brink of extinction. This powerful book examines the massive global impactcaused by intensive livestock production and then explores...

280 pages | 31 b/w illustrations | Earthscan

Paperback #244851 Oct-2018 9781138541443 £36.99Hardback #244852 Oct-2018 9781138541412 £115.00

Saving America's AmazonBen Raines(Author), Edward O Wilson(Introduction By)Though almost no one knows it, the most diverse forests and aquatic systems in the USA lie inAlabama. Described as America's Amazon, Alabama has more species per square mile thanany other state. Its rivers are home to more species of fish,...

200 pages | Newsouth Publishing

Hardback #244925 2019 9781588383389 £29.99

Using Multivariate Statistics (International Edition)Barbara G Tabachnick(Author), Linda S Fidell(Author)Using Multivariate Statistics, 6th edition provides advanced undergraduate as well as graduatestudents with a timely and comprehensive introduction to today's most commonly encounteredstatistical and multivariate techniques, while assuming only...

1056 pages | b/w illustrations, tables | Pearson Education

Paperback #244163 2013 9781292021317 £50.99

ChemistryRob Lewis(Author), Wynne Evans(Author)The fifth edition of this engaging and established textbook provides students with a completecourse in chemical literacy and assumes minimal prior experience of science and maths.Written in an accessible and succinct style, Chemistry offers...

508 pages | 400 colour & b/w photos and colour illustrations, tables |Palgrave

Paperback #244723 2018 9781137610355 £33.99

Introduction to BioinformaticsArthur M Lesk(Author)Active, accessible, and assuming no prior knowledge: the ideal text for biologists encounteringbioinformatics for the first time.A vast amount of biological information about a wide range ofspecies has become available in recent years as...

440 pages | b/w illustrations | Oxford University Press

Paperback #244795 Apr-2019 9780198794141 £35.99

Measuring Metabolic RatesA Manual for ScientistsJohn RB Lighton(Author)The measurement of metabolic rates is central to important questions in many areas ofphysiological research. Unfortunately these measurements are anything but straightforward,with numerous pitfalls awaiting both the novice and even the experienced...

304 pages | illustrations | Oxford University Press

Hardback #244628 Nov-2018 9780198830399 £59.99

Annals of the Deep Sky – A Survey of Galactic and Extragalactic Objects, Volume 6Chamaeleon, Circinus, Columba, Coma Berenices, Corona AustralisJeff Kanipe(Author), Dennis Webb(Author)Annals of the Deep Sky – A Survey of Galactic and Extragalactic Objects is by far the most up-to-date and comprehensive observing guide available today, featuring in-depth astrophysicalprofiles of the major stars and deep-sky objects by...

334 pages | 223 b/w photos and b/w illustrations | Willmann-Bell

Paperback #244825 2018 9781942675112 £120.00

AntimatterFrank Close(Author)Antimatter explores a strange mirror world, where particles have identical yet oppositeproperties to those that make up the familiar matter we encounter everyday; where leftbecomes right, positive becomes negative; and where, should matter and...

166 pages | 10 b/w line illustrations | Oxford University Press

Paperback #244892 2018 9780198831914 £8.99

Cell DeathApoptosis and Other Means to an EndDouglas R Green(Author), Martin Raff(Foreword By), Shigekazu Nagata(Foreword By)A million cells in our bodies die every second – they commit suicide by activating a processcalled apoptosis or other forms of programmed cell death. These mechanisms are essential forsurvival of the body as a whole and play critical roles in...

278 pages | 170 colour & 50 b/w illustrations | Cold Spring HarborLaboratory Press


A Natural History of Human ThinkingMichael Tomasello(Author)Tool-making or culture, language or religious belief: ever since Darwin, thinkers have struggledto identify what fundamentally differentiates human beings from other animals. In this much-anticipated book, Michael Tomasello weaves his twenty years...

174 pages | 6 b/w illustrations | Harvard University Press


Rates of EvolutionA Quantitative SynthesisPhilip Gingerich(Author)How fast is evolution, and why does it matter? The rate of evolution, and whether it is gradualor punctuated, is a hotly debated topic among biologists and paleontologists. Rates ofEvolution: A Quantitative Synthesis compiles and compares examples...


Hardback #244414 Apr-2019 9781107167247 £64.99

Ecological and Environmental MicrobiologyLarry L Barton(Author), RJC McLean(Author)Ecological and Environmental Microbiology covers the ecological activities of microbes in thebiosphere with an emphasis on microbial interactions within their environments andcommunities, and provides insights into relevant methodologies for...

480 pages | John Wiley & Sons

Hardback #226076 Apr-2019 9781118966266 £98.50














The Emergence of LifeFrom Chemical Origins to Synthetic BiologyPier Luigi Luisi(Author)Addressing the emergence of life from a systems biology perspective, this new edition hasundergone extensive revision, reflecting changes in scientific understanding and evolution ofthought on the question 'what is life?'. With an emphasis...


Paperback #244874 Feb-2019 9781108735506 £24.99Hardback #226541 2016 9781107092396 £46.99

The River of ConsciousnessOliver Sacks(Author)In his previous books, Oliver Sacks had addressed questions of the brain and mind throughthe lens of case histories of individuals with neurological disorders. Recently, however, he hadbeen reflecting on his experiences with such patients in the...

256 pages | Picador


Who We Are and How We Got HereAncient DNA and the New Science of the Human PastDavid Reich(Author)The past few years have seen a revolution in our ability to map whole genome DNA fromancient humans. With the ancient DNA revolution, combined with rapid genome mapping ofpresent human populations, has come remarkable insights into our past. This...

339 pages | 27 b/w illustrations and b/w maps | Oxford University Press

Paperback #244600 Feb-2019 9780198821267 £10.99Hardback #238591 2018 9780198821250 £14.99

The Spinning MagnetThe Force That Created the Modern World - and Could Destroy ItAlanna Mitchell(Author)North is north and south is south. Or is it?Without electromagnetism, life on Earth would not bepossible. The quest to understand it began with the idea that the magnet was a physicalembodiment of the heavens, possessing as it did its own North and...

323 pages | no illustrations | Oneworld Publications


Beyond Global WarmingHow Numerical Models Revealed the Secrets of Climate ChangeSyukuro Manabe(Author), Anthony J Broccoli(Author)Syukuro Manabe is perhaps the leading pioneer of modern climate modelling. Beyond GlobalWarming is his compelling first-hand account of how the scientifc community came tounderstand the human causes of climate change, and how numerical models using...

240 pages | 81 b/w illustrations | Princeton University Press


Origins of BiodiversityAn Introduction to Macroevolution and MacroecologyLindell Bromham(Author), Marcelo Cardillo(Author)Origins of Biodiversity is a unique introduction to the fields of macroevolution andmacroecology, which explores the evolution and distribution of biodiversity across time, spaceand lineages. Using an enquiry-led framework to encourage active...


Paperback #243214 Apr-2019 9780199608713 £29.99

Soil Fauna AssemblagesGlobal to Local ScalesUffe N Nielsen(Author)Soil Fauna Assemblages provides a modern introduction to the soil fauna and theircontributions to ecosystem function, the mechanisms that structure soil fauna assemblagesfrom local to global scales, and the potential impacts of global change on...



The Ecology BookBig Ideas Simply ExplainedDorling Kindersley (DK)(Author)Explore ecology in this accessible introduction to how the natural world works and how wehave started to understand the environment, ecosystems, and climate change. Using a bold,graphic-led approach, The Ecology Book explores and explains over 85...

352 pages | colour photos, colour illustrations | Dorling Kindersley

Hardback #243923 Apr-2019 9780241350386 £17.99

Grasslands and Climate ChangeDavid J Gibson(Editor), Jonathan A Newman(Editor)Grasslands are the most extensive terrestrial biome on Earth and are critically important forforage, biodiversity, and ecosystem services. Grasslands and Climate Change brings togetheran international team of researchers to review scientific...



Thin on the GroundSoil Science in the TropicsAnthony Young(Author)World population is increasing by some 80 million a year, largely in developing countries. Canthe food requirements of this growing population be met? How can the limited resources ofavailable land be sustainably managed? Where are the worst areas...

376 pages | b/w illustrations | Land Resources Books

Paperback #244614 2017 9780995656604 £33.50

Hacking the Code of LifeHow Gene Editing Will Rewrite Our FuturesNessa Carey(Author)Just 45 years ago, the age of gene modification was born. Researchers could create glow-in-the-dark mice, farmyard animals producing drugs in their milk, and vitamin-enhanced rice thatcould prevent half a million people going blind every year. But...

176 pages | Icon Books

Paperback #244622 Mar-2019 9781785784972 £12.99

30-Second ChemistryThe 50 Most Elemental Concepts in Chemistry, Each Explained in Half a MinuteNivaldo J Tro(Editor)As the central science that bridges biology and physics, chemistry explains the diversity of allthings tangible at a molecular level. Chemistry is the science of matter – its composition,structure, properties, and how it changes. Understand...

160 pages | colour illustrations | The Ivy Press

Hardback #244652 2017 9781782405085 £14.99














Ecotoxicology and Genotoxicology: Non-Traditional Aquatic ModelsMarcelo L Larramendy(Editor)The potential impact of anthropogenic pollutants such as agrochemicals on the environment isof global concern. Increasing use of certain compounds can result in contamination of food,water and atmospheric systems and in order to combat this...

538 pages | Royal Society of Chemistry

Hardback #244669 2017 9781782627814 £199.00

Ecotoxicology and Genotoxicology: Non-Traditional Terrestrial ModelsMarcelo L Larramendy(Editor)The potential impact of anthropogenic pollutants such as agrochemicals on the environment isof global concern. Increasing use of certain compounds can result in contamination of food,water and atmospheric systems and in order to combat this...

340 pages | Royal Society of Chemistry

Hardback #244670 2017 9781782628118 £199.00

Double HelixHow an Image Sparked the Discovery of the Secret of LifeDanielle Smith-Llera(Author)To the untrained eye, Photo 51 was simply a grainy black and white image of dark marksscattered in a rough cross shape. But to the eye of a trained scientist, it was a clear portrait of aDNA fiber taken with X-rays. And to young scientists James...

64 pages | Raintree

Paperback #244679 2017 9781474748520 £12.50

Evolution in MinutesThe Origins and Story of Life Explained and IllustratedDarren Naish(Author)How did life begin? What is the theory of evolution and is it proven? Are we really descendedfrom apes? And has evolution stalled or is humanity just a step on the way to more advancedforms of life? Through 200 mini-essays, expert palaeontologist...

416 pages | colour & b/w illustrations | Quercus Publishing

Paperback #244696 2017 9781786485151 £9.99

Thinking Outside the Brain BoxWhy Humans Are Not Biological ComputersArie Bos(Author), Philip Mees(Translated by)Is it our brain that produces consciousness? Many people, including most scientists, hold sucha belief, founded on a conception of the world that is purely materialistic. This worldview seesthe brain as some kind of biological computer.However,...

240 pages | Floris Books

Paperback #244697 2017 9781782504283 £19.99

Plant BioinformaticsDecoding the PhytaKhalid Rehman Hakeem(Editor), Adeel Malik(Editor), Fazilet Vardar-Sukan(Editor), MünirÖztürk(Editor)Plant Bioinformatics: Decoding the Phyta: (i) introduces fundamental and appliedbioinformatics research in the field of plant life sciences; (ii) enlightens the potential userstowards the recent advances in the development and application of novel...


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Quantitative Investigations in the Biosciences Using MINITABJohn Eddison(Author)Until recently, acquiring a background in the basic methodological principles that apply to mosttypes of investigations meant struggling to obtain results through laborious calculations. Theadvent of statistical software packages has removed much...

472 pages | b/w illustrations | Chapman & Hall (CRC Press)


Energy, Information, Feedback, Adaptation, and Self-OrganizationThe Fundamental Elements of Life and SocietySpyros G Tzafestas(Author)This unique book offers a comprehensive and integrated introduction to the five fundamentalelements of life and society: energy, information, feedback, adaptation, and self-organization. Itis divided into two parts. Part I is concerned with energy...


Hardback #244709 2018 9783319669984 £209.50

A World Beyond PhysicsThe Emergence & Evolution of LifeStuart A Kauffman(Author)How did life start? Is the evolution of life describable by any physics-like laws? StuartKauffman's latest book offers an explanation – beyond what the laws of physics can explain –of the progression from a complex chemical...


Hardback #244721 Apr-2019 9780190871338 £16.99

The Ecological Role of Micro-Organisms in the Antarctic EnvironmentSusana Castro-Sowinski(Editor)This book provides up-to-date multidisciplinary information regarding microbial physiologicalgroups in terms of their role in the Antarctic ecology. How do microorganisms shape theAntarctic environment? The Ecological Role of Micro-Organisms in the...


Hardback #244774 Dec-2018 9783030027858 £139.99

Plant Genome Editing with CRISPR SystemsMethods and ProtocolsYiping Qi(Editor)This volume provides readers with wide-ranging coverage of CRISPR systems and theirapplications in various plant species. The chapters in this book discuss topics such as plantDNA repair and genome editing; analysis of CRISPR-induced mutations;...

367 pages | 61 colour & 8 b/w illustrations, 57 tables | Humana Press

Hardback #244775 Jan-2019 9781493989904 £149.99

Nature's GiantsThe Biology and Evolution of the World's Largest LifeformsGraeme D Ruxton(Author)The past and present giants of our world – dinosaurs, whales, and even trees – are a source ofunending fascination, and their sheer scale is awe-inspiring. Size is integral to the way thatorganisms experience the world: a puddle that a...

256 pages | 350 colour illustrations | Yale University Press

Hardback #244821 Apr-2019 9780300239881 £19.99














What Species MeanA User's Guide to the Units of BiodiversityJulia D Sigwart(Author)Everyone uses species. All human cultures, whether using science or not, name species.Species are the basic units for science, from ecosystems to model organisms. Yet, there arecommunication gaps between the scientists who name species, called...

232 pages | 22 b/w & 19 colour illustrations, 12 tables | ProductivityPress

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