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Welcome to the May 2012 edition of the NHBS Monthly Catalogue. This monthly Zoology: update contains all of the wildlife, science and environment titles added to nhbs.com in Mammals the last month. Birds

Editor's Picks - New in Stock this Month Reptiles & Amphibians Fishes

● The Art of Tracking Animals Invertebrates ● Australian Carnivorous Plants Palaeontology ● Bat Surveys: Good Practice Guidelines General Natural History ● The Behavior Guide to Africal Mammals Regional & Travel ● Biodiversity in Dead Wood Botany & Plant Science ● Conifer Moths of the British Isles: A Field Guide to Coniferous-feeding Lepidoptera Animal & General Biology ● Dolphin Confidential: Confessions of a Field Biologist Evolutionary Biology ● Evolutionary History of Bats: Fossils, Molecules and Morphology Ecology ● A Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians of Israel Habitats & Ecosystems ● Games Primates Play: An Undercover Investigation of the Evolution and Conservation & Biodiversity Economics of Human Relationships Environmental Science ● The Great Animal Orchestra: Finding the Origins of Music in the World's Wild Places Physical Sciences ● How to Be a Better Birder Sustainable Development ● Penguin-Pedia: Photographs and Facts from One Man's Search for the Penguins Data Analysis of the World Reference ● Polar Bears: A Complete Guide to Their Biology and Behaviour ● The Wildlife Techniques Manual (2-Volume Set) ● A World of Insects: The Harvard University Press Reader

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The Arab Horse 336 pages | colour & b/w photos, colour Peter Upton & b/w illustrations | Medina Publishing Since its first publication in 1989, "The Arab Horse", has been recognised as the definitive work Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9780956708175 | on the subject. This, the third edition, has been substantiallly revised .... #197321A | £44.99 Add to basket

Atlas of Terrestrial Mammals of the Ionian and Aegean Islands 200 pages | 90 illustrations, 60 Marco Masseti distribution maps | De Gruyter The goal of this book is to foster better knowledge of the mammalian fauna of the Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9783110254570 | Mediterranean islands. The atlas presents the state of knowledge of the past and .... #197660A | £170.00 Add to basket

Bear Viewing in Alaska 128 pages | b/w photos | Falcon Guides Expert Techniques and Tips for a Safe, Enjoyable Experience Pbk | 2007 | 9780762739530 | Stephen Stringham #197918A | £12.50 Add to basket Thousands of people travel to Alaska each year specifically to view wild bears-one of the fastest growing outdoor recreational activities in the world. Dr. Stephen F. ....

Biology, Evolution and Conservation of River Dolphins within South 504 pages | b/w photos, tables & charts America and Asia | Nova Science Hbk | 2010 | 9781608766338 | Edited by Joseph Mark Shostell and Manuel Ruiz-Garcia #197205A | £145.99 Add to basket True river dolphins as well as marine dolphins that frequent freshwater systems are large animals that have traditionally gone unnoticed by the general public and, in a ....

Elk 96 pages | colour photos | Falcon Guides Jack, Jr Ballard Pbk | 2012 | 9780762774227 | "Elk" presents substantive yet easily digestible information on this most majestic of large #197937A | £8.50 Add to basket mammals. Where do elk live? What do they eat? What type of predators might be ....

Grizzly Bears 96 pages | colour photos | Falcon Guides Jack, Jr Ballard Pbk | 2012 | 9780762780037 | "Grizzly Bears" presents readers with substantive yet easily digestible information on this most #197936A | £8.50 Add to basket revered and feared of large mammals. Where do grizzly bears live? What do they ....

How the Dog Became the Dog 288 pages | illustrations | Duckworth From Wolves to Our Best Friends Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9780715643013 | Mark Derr #197399A | £18.99 Add to basket That the dog evolved from the wolf is an accepted fact of evolution and history, but the question of how wolf became dog has remained a mystery, obscured by myth and legend. ....

Kangaroos 216 pages | colour photos, colour Terence J Dawson illustrations | CSIRO This book provides a clear and accessible account of kangaroos, showing how their reproductive Pbk | 2012 | 9780643106253 | patterns, social structure and other aspects of their biology make them .... #197755A | £39.50 Add to basket

The Laboratory Mouse 656 pages | Figs | Academic Press Edited by Hans Hendrich Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9780123820082 | Written by European and international experts, The Laboratory Mouse, 2/e continues to be a #197753A | £185.00 Add to basket sought after reference for researchers and veterinarians. With updated information on ....

The Majesty of the Horse 288 pages | 200 colour photographs | An Illustrated History Harper Collins Tamsin Pickeral and Astrid Harrison Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9780007466894 | "The Majesty of the Horse" is a celebration of an animal that has shaped the fate of mankind. #196830A | £24.99 Add to basket The sumptuous photographic portraiture of Astrid Harrisson, which illustrates ....

Mammals of Southern Africa 8 pages | colour illustrations, size: 298 x An Identification Guide to Mammals of Southerns Africa 238 mm | Korck Publishing Jonathan Kingdon Unbound | | 9781919866178 | This compact fold-out identification guide illustrates 125 of the larger mammals species #197450A | £14.99 Add to basket commonly found in Southern Africa. ....

Marine Mammals of the Eastern North Pacific 8 pages | colour illustrations | Alaska Pieter Folkens Sea Grant Prog This fold-out guide depicts all 50 species of extant (living) marine mammals known from the Unbound | 2010 | 9781892710001 | eastern North Pacific Ocean bounded by the International Dateline and the west coast .... #197979A | £15.99 Add to basket

The Marsh Lions 226 pages | 16 plates with 24 colour The Story of an African Pride photos, 1 b/w map | Bradt Jonathan Scott, Brian Jackman and Angela Scott Pbk | 2012 | 9781841624280 | A bestseller when first published in 1982, "The Marsh Lions" portrays a vivid picture of life and #197430A | £9.99 Add to basket death on the African savannah through the story of a pride of lions in Kenya's ....

A Natural History of Australian Bats 192 pages | colour photos | CSIRO Working the Night Shift Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9780643103740 | Greg Richards, Leslie S Hall and Steve Parish #197305A | £73.50 Add to basket To hold a little microbat in your hand, its body the size of the end of your thumb, is nothing but astounding. Its head is nearly the size of a man's fingernail, its tiny ears ....

South Asian Mammals 934 pages | 10 colour illustrations | Their Diversity, Distribution, and Status Springer C Srinivasulu and Bhargavi Srinivasulu Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9781461434481 | Until now, information on mammals in South Asia has never been brought together on a single #197487A | £135.00 Add to basket platform providing alla inclusive knowledge on the subject. This book is the most ....

Spider Monkeys 410 pages | illus, diagrams | CUP Behaviour, Ecology and Evolution of the Genus Ateles Hbk | 2008 | 9780521867504 | Edited by Christina Campbell #175529A | £79.00 Add to basket Spider monkeys are one of the most widespread New World primate genera, ranging from Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781107406025 | southern Mexico to Bolivia. Although they are common in zoos, spider monkeys are .... #197724A | £29.99 Add to basket

Wild Dog Dreaming 168 pages | 5 b/w photos | Virginia UP Love and Extinction Hbk | 2011 | 9780813930916 | Deborah Bird Rose #197757A | £25.95 Add to basket Rose explores what constitutes an ethical relationship with other species during this current period of mass extinction. Using both science and the humanities, Rose explores ....

The World of the Tahawy Bedouin and Their Pure-bred Arabian Horses 224 pages | colour & b/w photos, colour Kirsten Radtke and Bernd Radtke & b/w illustrations | Medina Publishing The Tahawy Bedouin have been famed breeders of pure-bred Arabian horses for centuries. Part Hbk | 2012 | 9780956708151 | of the great tribe of Banu Sulaym, they roamed the Nejd of the Arabian peninsula .... #197322A | £34.99 Add to basket

Birds Go to subject web page

Animal Tracks 104 pages | colour illustrations | Falcon Todd Telander Guides "Animal Tracks" highlights eighty-eight of the most common and sought-after mammal, bird, Pbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9780762774159 | reptile, and amphibian species in North America. Detailed illustrations and .... #197941A | £8.50 Add to basket

Arctic Wings 176 pages | 200 colour photos | Birds of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Mountaineer Books Edited by Stephen Brown Pbk | 2006 | 9780898869767 | This is a celebration in word and image of the birds who return each year to the Arctic National #197911A | £25.99 Add to basket Wildlife Refuge to nest--and how they link every point on the globe. 200 colour ....

A Birder's Guide to Montgomery County, Maryland 216 pages | maps | MOS This site guide includes maps, habitat, and abundance for each species, a quick locator, species Spiralbound | 2008 | 9781607250197 | accounts, and of 251 regularly occurring birds and 68 accidental .... #197301A | £18.50 Add to basket

A Birder's Guide to Washington 636 pages | 220+ b/w maps | ABA Hal Opperman Pbk | 2003 | 9781878788207 | Few states show more dramatic contrasts in their environment than Washington. Elevations #197157A | £33.50 Add to basket range from sea level to over 14,000 feet. Precipitation varies from over 200 inches ....

A Birder's Guide to the Rio Grande Valley 328 pages | b/w photos, b/w maps | ABA Mark W Lockwood, William B McKinney, James N Paton and Barry R Zimmer Pbk | 2008 | 9781878788498 | Weaving and etching its way from the snowmelt of southern Colorado, the Rio Grande winds #197156A | £31.00 Add to basket through the mountains and deserts of the Southwest, bringing life to an arid land before ....

Birding and Nature Trails in Sierra Morena, Andalusia 243 pages | colour photos, colour maps 3. Seville | Editorial La Serrania Rafael Romero Porrino Pbk | 2012 | 9788415030416 | Few visitors suspect than only a stone's throw from Seville's famous Giralda Tower lies such a #197746A | £24.50 Add to basket surprising area as Sierra Morena Sevillana, a perfect blend of the wilder, ....

Birding and Nature Trails in Sierra Morena, Andalusia 232 pages | colour photos, colour maps 2. Sierra Morena de Jaén | Editorial La Serrania Rafael Romero Porrino Pbk | 2011 | 9788415030393 | Despenaperros Pass is an open gateway to any traveller who wishes to explore Sierra Morena #197325A | £24.50 Add to basket de Jaen. Across this threshold lie thousands of hectares of Mediterranean ....

Birding and Nature Trails in Sierra Morena, Andalusia 272 pages | colour photos, colour maps 1. Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche | Editorial La Serrania Rafael Romero Porrino Pbk | 2010 | 9788415030324 | Right on the westernmost border of the Sierra Morena in Andalusia, only one-and-a-half hours #197323A | £24.50 Add to basket from Donana, lies the vast area called Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche (Huelva ....

Birds Endemic to Southern Africa - Poster colour illustrations, size: 594 x 900 mm, Kenneth Newman double-laminated | Korck Publishing This wall poster features 120 bird species endemic or near endemic to Southern Africa, Poster | | 9781191866338 | #197426A illustrated by Kenneth Newman. Among the bird families represented on this poster are: .... | £17.99 Add to basket

Birds of Arizona 95 pages | colour illustrations | Falcon Todd Telander Guides "Birds of Arizona" highlights 180 bird species in the Grand Canyon State. Anatomically correct Pbk | 2012 | 9780762774166 | illustrations and detailed descriptions about each bird's prominent physical .... #197921A | £8.50 Add to basket

Birds of Belgium and Holland - MP3 Sound Collection runtime: 15 h | Birdsounds Netherlands Vogels van België en Nederland - MP3 Geluiden Collectie CD | 2011 | #197194A | £40.80 Add Peter Boesman to basket This MP3-CD contains 1300 recordings of 304 species found in Holland and Belgium. The disc has a total playing time of over 15 hours, with a total file size of 995 MB. ....

Birds of Brazil runtime: 41 h | Birdsounds Netherlands MP3 Sound Collection DVD | 2011 | #197193A | £63.00 Add Peter Boesman to basket This MP3-DVD contains 4699 recordings of 1558 species, covering 95% of all the landbirds of Brazil. The disc has a total playing time of over 41 hours, with a total file size of ....

Birds of California 95 pages | colour illustrations | Falcon Todd Telander Guides The ultimate illustrated guide to the most common and sought-after species in the state, "Birds Pbk | 2012 | 9780762774173 | of California" highlights 180 bird species in the Golden State. Anatomically .... #197922A | £8.50 Add to basket

Birds of Colombia runtime: 46 h | Birdsounds Netherlands MP3 Sound Collection DVD | 2012 | #197195A | £63.00 Add Peter Boesman to basket This MP3-DVD contains 5575 recordings of 1644 species, covering approximately 95% of land birds found in Colombia. The disc has a total playing time of over 46 hours, with a ....

Birds of Colorado 104 pages | colour illustrations | Falcon Todd Telander Guides The ultimate illustrated guide to the most common and sought-after species in the state, "Birds Pbk | 2012 | 9780762774180 | of Colorado" highlights 180 bird species in the Centennial State. Anatomically .... #197923A | £8.50 Add to basket

Birds of Florida 104 pages | colour illustrations | Falcon Todd Telander Guides The ultimate illustrated guide to the most common and sought-after species in the state, "Birds Pbk | 2012 | 9780762774197 | of Florida" highlights 180 bird species in the Sunshine State. Anatomically .... #197924A | £8.50 Add to basket

Birds of Prey, Southern Africa colour illustrations, size: 594 x 900 mm, Kenneth Newman double-laminated | Korck Publishing This poster shows all 68 species of bird of prey found in Southern Africa. Among the raptor Poster | | 9781919866307 | #197432A families represented on this poster are: buzzard, eagle, snake eagle, falcon, .... | £17.99 Add to basket

Birds of Texas 104 pages | colour illustrations | Falcon Todd Telander Guides "Birds of Texas" highlights 180 bird species in the Lone Star State. Anatomically correct Pbk | 2012 | 9780762774203 | illustrations and detailed descriptions about each bird's prominent physical .... #197927A | £8.50 Add to basket

Birds of Venezuela 8 hours of playing time | Birdsounds MP3 Sound Collection Netherlands Peter Boesman DVD | 2012 | #197192A | £63.00 Add This MP3-DVD contains 4196 recordings of 1270 species, covering 95% of all the landbirds of to basket Venezuela. The disc has a total playing time of over 33 hours, with a total file size ....

Birds, Scythes and Combines 371 pages | Figs, tabs, maps | CUP A History of Birds and Agricultural Change Hbk | 2003 | 9780521814638 | Michael Shrubb #136833A | £60.00 Add to basket First published in 2003, "Birds, Scythes and Combines" provides an historical perspective to Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781107405172 | changes in farmland bird populations in Britain over the past 250 years. .... #197714A | £28.99 Add to basket

Birdscapes 392 pages | 32 b/w photos, 8 colour & Birds in Our Imagination and Experience 25 b/w illustrations | Princeton UP Jeremy Mynott Hbk | 2009 | 9780691135397 | What draws us to the beauty of a peacock, the flight of an eagle, or the song of a nightingale? #174481A | £19.95 Add to basket Why are birds so significant in our lives and our sense of the world? And .... Pbk | 2012 | 9780691154282 | #198067A | £13.95 Add to basket

The Bluebird Effect 355 pages | illustrations | Houghton Uncommon Bonds with Common Birds Mifflin Julie Zickefoose Hbk | 2012 | 9780547003092 | Julie Zickefoose lives for the moment when a wild, free living bird that she has raised or #197698A | £24.50 Add to basket rehabilitated comes back to visit her; their eyes meet and they share a spark of ....

Costa Rica Birds, Atlantic Lowlands and the Caribbean Coast 13 pages | colour illustrations, colour Robert Dean map | Rainforest Publications Laminated fold-out field guide with illustrations of birds found in and around Costa Rica. The Unbound | 2005 | 9781888638335 | illustrations were created by British naturalist, Robert Dean, who has lived .... #197207A | £6.75 Add to basket

Fascinated by Birds 160 pages | 150 colour photos | New 100 species of Britain and Europe Holland Markus Varesvuo Hbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781780091785 | Bird photographer extraordinaire Markus Varesvuo has picked his 100 favourite species, and in #197477A | £19.99 Add to basket this sumptuous book they are illustrated using his stunning camerawork and shown ....

Garden Birds, Southern Africa - Poster colour illustrations, size: 594 x 900 mm, Kenneth Newman double-laminated | Korck Publishing This poster illustrates 107 bird species commonly found in gardens in Southern Africa. Among Poster | | 9781919866291 | #197439A the bird families represented are barbet, bulbul, canary, crow, cuckoo, dove, .... | £17.99 Add to basket

Inland Waterbirds, Southern Africa - Poster colour illustrations, size: 594 x 900 mm, Kenneth Newman double-laminated | Korck Publishing This poster illustrates inland waterbirds commonly found in Southern Africa. Among the bird Poster | | 9781919866314 | #197449A families represented on this poster are bittern, cormorant, crake, duck, egret, .... | £17.99 Add to basket

The Mating Lives of Birds 160 pages | 140 colour photos | New James Parry Holland Bird courtship and display can be one of the most captivating events in the natural world. This Hbk | NYP 08/2012 | 9781847739377 | attractive and informative book looks at natural selection and why birds .... #197506A | £19.99 Add to basket

Nest 192 pages | colour photos, colour & b/w The Art of Birds illustrations | Allen & Unwin Janine Burke Pbk | NYP 08/2012 | 9781742378299 | "We tend to take birds for granted, in the landscape or in our neighbourhoods. The presence of #197542A | £29.99 Add to basket birds communicates the health of a place. When they're gone, it's as though ....

New Holland Concise Garden Bird Guide 192 pages | 400+ colour illustrations | This beautifully illustrated mini field guide is first and foremost a garden bird identification guide New Holland containing detailed descriptions of the most commonly encountered .... Pbk | 2012 | 9781847739780 | #197179A | £4.99 Add to basket

Newman's Birds of the Kruger National Park, 1: A-K - Poster colour illustrations, size: 594 x 860 mm, 216 species of birds most commonly found in the Kruger National Park double-laminated | Korck Publishing Poster | | 9780620203616 | #197425A This poster is the first part of two posters divided alphabetically 1: A-K and 2: K-Z which | £17.99 Add to basket together ....

Newman's Birds of the Kruger National Park, 2: K-Z - Poster colour illustrations, size: 594 x 860 mm, 216 species of birds most commonly found in the Kruger National Park double-laminated | Korck Publishing Poster | | 9780620203630 | #197424A This poster is the second part of two posters divided alphabetically 1: A-K and 2: K-Z | £17.99 Add to basket which ....

Newman's Birds of the South Western Cape - Poster colour illustrations, size: 594 x 860 mm, 107 species of birds commonly found in the fynbos, forest and karoo veld habitats of double-laminated | Korck Publishing the region Poster | | 9780620203739 | #197445A Kenneth Newman | £17.99 Add to basket This poster illustrates 107 species of birds commonly found in the fynbos, forest and Karoo veld habitats of the region (and lists 192 birds of the region). The illustrations ....

Newman's Rare and Endangered Birds of Southern Africa - Poster colour illustrations, size: 594 x 860 mm, Kenneth Newman double-laminated | Korck Publishing This poster illustrates 77 species of rare and endanged bird found in Southern Africa. The Poster | | 9780620203678 | #197438A illustrations are by Kenneth Newman. .... | £17.99 Add to basket

Ornitologia Italiana, Volume 7: Paridae/Corvidae 490 pages | Alberto Perdisa Editore Pierandrea Brichetti and Giancarlo Fracasso Hbk | 2011 | 9788883725104 | This volume is accompanied by a DVD on the biology of the bird species in this volume. .... #176531A | £84.00 Add to basket

Pelagic Birds of the North Atlantic 32 pages | 272 b/w illustrations | New An ID Guide Holland Andrew Paterson Spiralbound | NYP 08/2012 | Pelagic birding is an increasingly popular pastime in both Europe and North America, with ever 9781780092287 | #197510A | £9.99 greater numbers of people taking boat trips offshore to see birds such as the .... Add to basket

Raptors of the West 224 pages | 400+ colour photos | Captured in Photographs Mountain Press Kate Davis, Rob Palmer and Nick Dunlop Pbk | 2011 | 9780878425754 | With their striking looks, keen vision, and hunting prowess, the birds of prey--eagles, hawks, #197154A | £34.99 Add to basket falcons, and owls--have long captured the human imagination. Now this collection ....

The Secret Life of Birds (Region 2) 3 discs, runtime: 150 min, region 2, Travelling from wild coastlines to urban habitats, this fascinating natural history series from the aspect ratio: 16:9, rating: E | Go BBC explores the behaviour of birds, revealing all aspects of their .... Entertain DVD | 2012 | #197588A | £15.59 Add to basket

What the Robin Knows 272 pages | Houghton Mifflin How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9780547451251 | Jon Young #197992A | £18.50 Add to basket A lifelong birder, tracker, and naturalist, Jon Young is guided in his work and teaching by three basic premises: the robin, junco, and other songbirds know everything important ....

The Young Birder's Guide to Birds of North America 368 pages | colour photos, colour Bill, III Thompson illustrations, colour distribution maps | Covering 300 of the most common birds in all of the United States and Canada, "The Young Houghton Mifflin Birder's Guide to Birds of North America" is loaded with color photographs, drawings .... Pbk | 2012 | 9780547440217 | #197998A | £12.99 Add to basket

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Amphibians, Reptiles, and Their Habitats at Sabino Canyon 184 pages | illustrations | Arizona UP David W Lazaroff, Philip C Rosen and Charles H Lowe Pbk | 2006 | 9780816524952 | Even in paradise, one needs to be mindful of what's underfoot. The Sabino Canyon Recreation #197607A | £15.95 Add to basket Area is a desert oasis in the Santa Catalina Mountains north of Tucson, a ....

Aquatic Turtles 128 pages | colour photos | TFH A Complete Guide to Sliders, Cooters, Maps, and More Pbk | 2006 | 9780793828852 | David T Kirkpatrick #197830A | £9.50 Add to basket "Aquatic Turtles" provides a variety of general and specific information on numerous species of aquatic and semi-aquatic turtles, including red-eared sliders, painted ....

Ball Pythons 128 pages | 200 colour photos | TFH A Complete Guide to Python regius Pbk | 2010 | 9780793828593 | Colette Sutherland #197831A | £9.50 Add to basket Ball pythons are among the most popular of all pet snakes, and they make interesting pets for both beginning herp hobbyists and professional breeders. Written by a respected ....

Bearded Dragons 128 pages | colour photos | TFH A Complete Guide to Pogona vitticeps Pbk | 2006 | 9780793828876 | Philip Purser #197832A | £9.50 Add to basket Learn everything you need to know about keeping Bearded Dragos, including detailed information on grooming and handling. This book also contains information on keeping and ....

Box Turtles 128 pages | colour photographs | TFH A Complete Guide to Terrapene and Cuora Pbk | 2008 | 9780793828951 | Tess Cook #197834A | £9.50 Add to basket This comprehensive guide discusses the care, breeding, and natural history of these popular pets and covers all the species and subspecies of box turtles present in the ....

A Contribution to the Herpetology of Northern Pakistan 224 pages | SSAR Rafaqat Masroor Hbk | 2012 | 9780916984830 | This book on the herpetology of Northern Pakistan is built around an intensive, 7-year-long #197827A | £54.00 Add to basket survey of the Margalla Hills National Park--a 175-square-kilometer reserve ....

Corn and Rat Snakes 128 pages | colour photos | TFH A Complete Guide to Pantherophis Pbk | 2006 | 9780793828807 | Philip Purser #172033A | £9.50 Add to basket This book includes a breeding chapter that details the various color varieties and how to produce them. It also contains a section on finding and photographing snakes in ....

Crested Geckos 128 pages | colour photos | TFH A Complete Guide to Rhacodactylus Pbk | 2006 | 9780793828814 | Adam Black #197835A | £9.50 Add to basket This book features up-to-date information on these popular reptiles, including a breeding chapter with detailed descriptions of various color and pattern varieties and ....

Defining Turtle Diversity 200 pages | Chelonian Research Proceedings of a Workshop on , Ethics, and Taxonomy of Freshwater Turtles Foundation and Tortoises Hbk | 2007 | 9780965354073 | Edited by H Bradley Shaffer, Nancy N Fitzsimmons, Arthur Georges and AGJ Rhodin #197613A | £67.00 Add to basket This is a comprehensive compendium covering turtle genetics and systematic relationships, Pbk | 2007 | 9780965354080 | offering overview summaries, cutting-edge analysis, emerging techniques, .... #197614A | £54.00 Add to basket

Field Guide to Amphibians of the Eastern Arc Mountains and Coastal 320 pages | colour photos, colour & b/w Forests of Tanzania and Kenya illustrations, b/w distribution maps | Camerapix Amfibia was Milima ya Tao la Mashariki na Misitu ya Pwani ya Tanzania na Kenya Pbk | 2010 | 9781904722489 | EB Harper, Measey GJ, Patrick DA, Menegon M and Vonesh JR #197543A | £19.99 Add to basket This guide allows both the English and the Swahili reader to identify and obtain natural history and conservation information for the 122 species of amphibians in the world ....

A Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians of Israel 246 pages | colour photos, colour Aviad Bar and Guy Haimovitch distribution maps | Pazbar Ltd Israel offers abundant wild life and a variety of habitats, packed into one of the smallest Pbk | 2012 | 9789659188000 | countries in the world. This book presents useful information on the .... #197308A | £24.99 Add to basket

Frogs and Toads 160 pages | colour photos | TFH A Complete Guide to Fire-Bellied Toads, Horned Frogs and 40 Other Species Pbk | 2011 | 9780793828623 | Devin Edmonds and Tom Mazorlig #197836A | £11.99 Add to basket "Frogs and Toads" is a comprehensive guide that covers all aspects of caring for your favorite amphibian. This title covers over 40 species within the hobby, both common and ....

Frogs of Southern Africa - Poster colour photos and maps, size: 594 x 900 109 species illustrated mm, double-laminated | Korck Publishing Vincent Carruthers Poster | | 9781919866536 | #197447A This poster illustrates 116 species of frogs found in Southern Africa, including bullfrogs, cacos, | £17.99 Add to basket chirping frogs, golden-backed frogs, dwarf leaf-folding and ....

Frogs of the Lake Eyre Basin 140 pages | colour photos, colour A Field Guide distribution maps | Desert Channels Michael J Tyler Queensland "Frogs of the Lake Eyre Basin: A Field Guide", is a 140 page handbook that will satisfy the Pbk | 2011 | 9780646549705 | curious naturalist in all of us. The concise text is supported by vibrant .... #197600A | £22.99 Add to basket

Green Iguanas 128 pages | colour photos | TFH A Complete Guide to Iguana Iguana Pbk | 2006 | 9780793828890 | Jennifer Swofford and Adam Britton #197837A | £9.50 Add to basket Learn what to feed your green iguana, how to construct a habitat (indoors or outdoors) for him, how to breed iguanas, and other important iguana care information. ....

The Herpetological Contributions of Sir Andrew Smith 83 pages | SSAR Andrew Smith, William R Branch and Aaron M Bauer Pbk | 2005 | 9780916984656 | Sir Andrew Smith was one of the first people to study South African herpetology. During his #197535A | £9.99 Add to basket career he described 173 southern African vertebrate species, including 66 ....

Insect-Eating Lizards 128 pages | colour photos | TFH A Complete Guide to Insectivorous Lizards Pbk | 2008 | 9780793828968 | Philip Purser #197838A | £11.99 Add to basket This complete guide discusses many popular species of insectivorous lizards--including pet shop staples such as tokay geckos, anoles, leopard geckos, and curly-tails--along ....

Leopard Geckos 128 pages | colour photos | TFH A Complete Guide to Eublepharine Geckos Pbk | 2006 | 9780793828838 | Gerold Merker, Cindy Merker and Julie Bergman #197839A | £9.50 Add to basket Leopard Geckos are one of the most popular lizards in the hobby. Learn about housing, nutrition, health care and breeding of these reptiles and others in the same family, ....

Morphology and Evolution of Turtles 604 pages | 7 colour & 232 black & Edited by Donald B Brinkman, Patricia Holroyd and James D Gardner white illustrations | Springer This volume celebrates the contributions of Dr. Eugene Gaffney to the study of turtles, through Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9789400743083 | a diverse and complementary collection of papers that showcases the latest .... #197734A | £90.00 Add to basket

The Most Complete Oophaga Pumilio Color Morphguide 24 pages | 634 colour photos, 102 Different Colorforms/Locations distribution maps | Chimaira C van Der Lingen and W Van Der Lingen Pbk | 2012 | #197996A | £44.50 Add This colour morph guide presents 102 different colour forms and locations of Oophaga pumilio. to basket All profits go to the Panama Pumilio Protection Project to protect these ....

Natural Terrariums 160 pages | colour photos | TFH A Complete Guide to the Design and Maintenance of Herp Habitats Pbk | 2008 | 9780793828913 | Philip Purser #197840A | £11.99 Add to basket If you've been to a zoo or a botanical garden, you've seen natural terrariums. These beautiful enclosures combine plants and animals to create mini-ecosystems that fill ....

Newts and Salamanders 128 pages | colour photos | TFH A Complete Guide to Caudata Pbk | 2010 | 9780793828999 | Devin Edmonds #197841A | £9.50 Add to basket Newts and salamanders are well-known amphibians that are widely sold in pet stores and often used as classroom subjects due to their distinct biology and metamorphosis. ....

Raising Live Foods 160 pages | colour photos | TFH A Comprehensive Guide to Culturing Live Food for Reptiles and Amphibians Pbk | 2010 | 9780793828609 | Michael R Hellweg #197842A | £11.99 Add to basket Many of the most popular reptiles and amphibians-including snakes, monitors, geckos, anoles, chameleons, red-eared sliders, box turtles, and frogs-consume live foods in ....

Red-Tailed Boas 128 pages | colour photos | TFH A Complete Guide to Boa constrictor Pbk | 2006 | 9780793828883 | Bert Langerwerf, Mark K Bayless and Riley Campbell #166544A | £9.50 Add to basket Including all the subspecies of red-tailed boas, this book is a thorough guide to all aspects of keeping and breeding these snakes, with sections on housing , nutrition and ....

Russian Tortoises 128 pages | colour photos | TFH A Complete Guide to Testudo Pbk | 2006 | 9780793828821 | Edward J Pirog #197828A | £9.50 Add to basket Covering a wide range of topics, such as nutrition, health care, breeding, and how to construct both indoor and outdoor habitats for Russian tortoises, this book will provide ....

Savannah Monitors 128 pages | colour photos | TFH A Complete Guide to Varanus exanthematicus and Others Pbk | 2006 | 9780793828869 | Mark K Bayless #197844A | £9.50 Add to basket Written by a respected authority on monitor lizards, this book thoroughly covers topics such as housing, nutrition, health care, and breeding, with detailed charts and tables ....

Snakes of Southern Africa 8 pages | colour illustrations, size: 298 x An Identification Guide to Dangerous Snakes and Common Harmless Snakes 238 mm | Korck Publishing Johan Marais Unbound | | 9781919866154 | This fold-out identification guide illustrates 44 species of snakes, and features a section #197451A | £14.99 Add to basket and venom classification for all dangerous species. ....

Snakes of Southern Africa - Poster colour photos & distribution maps, size: Dangerous Snakes and Common Harmless Snakes 594 x 900 mm, double-laminated | Johan Marais Korck Publishing This poster shows 44 snake species using photographs with the backgrounds removed to clearly Poster | | 9781919866147 | #197428A show each specimen. Distribution maps for each species also aid identification. .... | £17.99 Add to basket

Snakes of Western Queensland 136 pages | colour photos, colour A Field Guide distribution maps | Desert Channels Angus James Emmott Queensland An easy to use reference book for travellers, naturalists and locals alike. The technically correct Pbk | 2009 | 9780646509471 | information in this handbook is a great way for either expert or .... #197615A | £22.99 Add to basket

Sulcata and Leopard Tortoises 128 pages | colour photos | TFH A Complete Guide to Geochelone sulcata and Geocholone pardanis Pbk | 2008 | 9780793828982 | Edward J Pirog #197846A | £9.50 Add to basket Sulcata and leopard tortoises are large turtles bred in great numbers by both commercial breeders and hobbyists. Written by an experienced tortoise breeder, the book contains an ....

Tortoises 192 pages | colour photos | TFH A Comprehensive Guide to Russian Tortoises, Leopard Tortoises, and More Pbk | 2012 | 9780793828630 | Edward J Pirog #197847A | £14.99 Add to basket "Tortoises" is the most comprehensive guide to caring for and breeding your favorite land turtle. This title covers more than 15 species available in the reptile hobby, both ....

Tree Frogs 128 pages | colour photos | TFH A Complete Guide to Arboreal Frogs Pbk | 2007 | 9780793828944 | Devin Edmonds #172398A | £9.50 Add to basket This guide is a complete care manual for the interesting and colorful tree frogs, containing information on numerous species, including red-eyes, green, dumpy, and Cuban ....

Uromastyx 128 pages | colour photos | TFH A Complete Guide to Uromastyx Pbk | 2008 | 9780793828975 | John F Taylor #197850A | £9.50 Add to basket The captive breeding of the Uromastyx, also known as spiny-tailed lizards or mastigures, is becoming increasingly popular. This guide discusses all the species available and ....

Fishes Go to subject web page

Coastal Fishes of Southern Africa, 1: Inshore - Poster colour illustrations, size: 594 x 900 mm, Phil Heemstra and Elaine Heemstra double-laminated | Korck Publishing The 138 illustrations by Elaine Heemstra on this poster depict the wonderful shapes, colours Poster | | 9781919866413 | #197427A and varieties of marine fishes found off the southern African coastline in .... | £17.99 Add to basket

Coastal Fishes of Southern Africa, 2: Offshore - Poster colour illustrations, size: 594 x 900 mm, Phil Heemstra and Elaine Heemstra double-laminated | Korck Publishing This poster illustrates 101 species found offshore in the neritic zone, which is the zone from the Poster | | 9781919866420 | #197434A surface to depths of 200 metres. Among the fish families illustrated on .... | £17.99 Add to basket

Coastal Fishes of Southern Africa, 3: Coral and Rocky Reefs - Poster colour illustrations, size: 594 x 900 mm, Phil Heemstra and Elaine Heemstra double-laminated | Korck Publishing This poster shows 169 fish species which are to be seen by scuba divers and underwater Poster | | 9781919866543 | #197446A photographers on or near coral and rocky reefs of southern African coastal waters. Fish .... | £17.99 Add to basket

The Encyclopedia of the Swedish Flora and Fauna, Ryggsträngsdjur colour photos, colour illustrations | Stralfeniga Fiskar ArtDatabanken Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | #178735A | Chordata: Actinopterygii £63.00 Add to basket Edited by Sven O Kullander and Bo Delling Covers 216 species of ray-finned fishes. ....

Fish Histology 320 pages | col illus | Blackwell Structure, Function and Pathology Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9780813800363 | Ilze Berzins and Roy Yanong #182733A | £75.00 Add to basket This book is a practical reference to normal and abnormal anatomy of fish, focusing on the structure and function of major organ systems and demonstrating common ....

Freshwater Fishes, Southern Africa - Poster colour illustrations and maps, size: 594 All the Smaller Indigenous and Introduced Species x 900 mm, double-laminated | Korck Paul Skelton Publishing This poster illustrates 123 freshwater fish species found in Southern African waters, ranging in Poster | | 9781919866475 | #197448A size from very small indeed (approximately 20 mm) to not much more than 160 .... | £17.99 Add to basket

Freshwater Fishes, Southern Africa - Poster colour illustrations and maps, size: 594 All the Larger Indigenous and Introduced Species x 900 mm, double-laminated | Korck Paul Skelton Publishing This poster illustrates 107 species of freshwater fish found in Southern Africa in the size range Poster | | 9781919866482 | #197444A of 150 mm to over 1 m. For each species a distribution map is also shown. .... | £17.99 Add to basket

Inland Fisheries Management in North America 736 pages | AFS Edited by Wayne A Hubert and Michael C Quist Hbk | 2010 | 9781934874165 | The book describes the conceptual basis and current management practices for freshwater #197618A | £110.00 Add to basket fisheries of North America. This third edition is written by an array of new authors who ....

Poissons d'Afrique et Peuples de l'Eau 319 pages | colour & b/w photos and Didier Paugy, Christian Lévêque and Isabelle Mouas illustrations, colour distribution maps | This book looks at African fishes from a biological perspective, but also examining their role in IRD African culture, religion, art, and traditional small-scale fisheries. .... Pbk | 2011 | 9782709917117 | #195809A | £61.00 Add to basket

Sharks of the World, 1: Inshore Coastal Waters - Poster colour illustrations, size: 594 x 900 mm, Marc Dando double-laminated | Korck Publishing This poster shows 120 shark species found in coastal waters, including angelsharks, Poster | | 9781919866505 | #197437A bamboosharks, bullhead sharks, carpetsharks, catsharks, hammerhead sharks, houndsharks, ....| £17.99 Add to basket

Sharks of the World, 2: Offshore Reefs - Poster colour illustrations, size: 594 x 900 mm, Marc Dando double-laminated | Korck Publishing This poster shows 117 shark species, including angelsharks, carpetsharks, catsharks, gummy Poster | | 9781919866512 | #197435A sharks, hammerheads, houndsharks, nurse sharks, sharpnose sharks, smoothhounds, .... | £17.99 Add to basket

Sharks of the World, 3: Oceanic Depths - Poster colour illustrations, size: 594 x 900 mm, Marc Dando double-laminated | Korck Publishing This poster shows 108 shark species that are restricted to the deeper parts of the oceans. This Poster | | 9781919866529 | #197429A includes angelsharks, carpetsharks, catsharks, dogfish, gulper sharks, .... | £17.99 Add to basket

Tiburones, Rayas, Quimeras, Lampreas y Mixínidos de la Costa Atlántica 241 pages | colour & b/w photos, b/w de la Península Ibérica y Canarias illustrations, colour distribution maps | Diaz de Santos, S.A. Castor Gonzalez Guisande et al Hbk | 2011 | 9788499690612 | This book focuses on the species of sharks, rays, skates, sawfish, lampreys, hagfish, and #196368A | £69.00 Add to basket chimeras found around the Atlantic coast of the Iberian Peninsula and Canary ....

Invertebrates Go to subject web page

The "How to" Guide to Basic Beekeeping colour plates | Bee Books Gerald Fisher 2009 | 9780905652719 | #197476A | This book covers all the basic information to help the novice in getting started. It is intended as £10.99 Add to basket a working volume, and takes the reader, step by step, through the basic ....

Advances in , Volume 61 336 pages | Academic Press Advances in Sponge Science: Phylogeny, Systematics, Ecology Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9780123877871 | Edited by Mikel A Becerro, Maria J Uriz, Manuel Maldonado and Xavier Turon #197684A | £131.00 Add to basket "Advances in Marine Biology" has been providing in-depth and up-to-date reviews on all aspects of marine biology since 1963--over 45 years of outstanding coverage! The series ....

Aegialiini and Eremazini of the World (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) 92 pages | PAS Inst Sys & Evol of Iconography Animals Zdzislawa T Stebnicka Hbk | 2011 | 9788361358367 | "The World Fauna of Aegialiini and Eremazini (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Aphodiinae)" #197546A | £29.50 Add to basket presented in iconography, includes eleven genera with 73 known species inhabiting ....

Arthropods as Vectors of Emerging Diseases 466 pages | 107 colour & 6 b/w Edited by Heinz Mehlhorn illustrations | Springer Without a doubt the recently accelerating globalization supports the import of agents of disease Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9783642288418 | into countries where they never had been or where they had long since been .... #197738A | £135.00 Add to basket

Bee Genetics and Breeding 444 pages | b/w illustrations | Northern Edited by Thomas E Rinderer Bee Books This classic title is seen by many as a key starting text for this area of study. .... Pbk | 2008 | 9781904846291 | #197563A | £35.00 Add to basket

The Bee-friendly Beekeeper 150 pages | 78 colour illustrations | A Sustainable Approach Northern Bee Books David Heaf Pbk | 2011 | 9781904846604 | This title offers an insightful and intelligent exploration of modern beekeeping practices, and #197560A | £29.50 Add to basket how they can be improved for a more sustainable and bee-friendly ....

Bee-keeper's Handbook 184 pages | b/w illustrations | Northern or Twenty Two Years Experience in Queen Rearing Bee Books Henry Alley Pbk | 2010 | 9781904846680 | Alley was the first real queen-breeder. This 1883 volume remains a masterpiece because it is #197552A | £17.50 Add to basket based on principles which have not changed over the years. ....

Bees at the Bottom of the Garden 112 pages | 14 b/w illustrations, 180 Alan Campion and Gay Hodgson colour illustrations | Northern Bee Books Beekeeping is a hobby any interested amateur could explore--that is the message of this work Pbk | 2001 | 9780907908975 | which aims to take the mystique out of keeping bees. Alan Campion uses his own .... #197559A | £11.99 Add to basket

Biología y Ecología de los Licénidos Españoles 383 pages | 700 colour photos | Miguel (Biology and Ecology of the Spanish Blues) G. Mu¤oz Sariot Miguel G Muñoz Sariot Hbk | 2011 | 9788461547135 | This monograph describes all known lycaenid species from Spain. It includes photos of live #196947A | £84.00 Add to basket specimens, from egg to imago, paying particular attention to the mirmecophilous ....

Diatom Taxonomy and Ecology 545 pages | 1285 illustrations, 42 tables From Local Discoveries to Global Impacts | Schweizerbart'sche Andrzej Witkowski, John P Kociolek and Pierre Compère Pbk | 2012 | 9783443510633 | The twenty-nine peer-reviewed contributions to this impressive volume sweep the entire range #197601A | £250.00 Add to basket of current research on diatoms--from the taxonomy of freshwater and marine ....

The Earth Moved 240 pages | Algonquin Books On the Remarkable Achievements of Earthworms Pbk | 2012 | 9781565124684 | Amy Stewart #197533A | £8.99 Add to basket In the tradition of the bestselling book "The Botany of Desire" comes ....

The Encyclopedia of the Swedish Flora and Fauna, Steklar, Myror - colour photos, colour illustrations | Getingar ArtDatabanken Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | #197276A | Hymenoptera: Formicidae-Vespidae £63.00 Add to basket Per Douwes, Johan Abenius, Björn Cederberg and Urban Wahlstedt Covers 133 species of Hymenoptera. ....

Esperiana Memoir, Volume 6: Basic Pattern of Lepidoptera Diversity in 316 pages | 40 plates | Hermann H. Southwestern Africa Hacker - Esperiana Hbk | 2011 | #197982A | £129.00 Add Wolfram Mey to basket The Lepidoptera fauna of southwestern Africa--the land between southern Angola and Cape Town--is dominated by groups adapted to arid and semiarid conditions. Many genera and ....

Field Guide to the Micro-moths of Great Britain and Ireland 416 pages | 1400+ colour photos and Phil Sterling and Mark Parsons colour illustrations, 900 distribution This ground-breaking book is the most comprehensive field guide to micro-moths ever maps | British Wildlife Publishing published and for the first time makes this fascinating and important group of insects .... Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9780956490223 | #197197A | £44.99 Add to basket Pbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9780956490216 | #197196A | Normally £29.95 NHBS OFFER PRICE: £26.00

Forensic Entomology 224 pages | Figs, tabs | Wiley An Introduction Hbk | 2012 | 9780470689028 | Dorothy E Gennard #198103A | £85.00 Add to basket "Forensic Entomology" provides undergraduates with a concise introduction to the subject. The Pbk | 2012 | 9780470689035 | book is written with the clarity necessary for students starting out in .... #198102A | £29.95 Add to basket

The Genus Colias Fabricius, 1807 432 pages | 32 colour plates, 25 b/w Jan Haugum's annotated catalogue of the Old World Colias (Lepidoptera, Pieridae) distribution maps | Vadim Tshikolovets J Grieshuber, B Worthy and G Lamas Hbk | 2012 | 9788090490024 | This alphabetical catalogue covers all available names published for the Eurasian, African, and #197824A | £155.00 Add to basket circumpolar Colias. Each name has sections for type material, type ....

The Gregarines EJ Brill The early branching Apicomplexa Hbk | NYP 08/2012 | 9789004155718 | Edited by Isabelle Desportes and Joseph Schrével #197693A | £200.00 Add to basket The phylum Apicomplexa is characterized by the unique cell organisation of the zoites, the infective stages of unicellular parasites previously designated as Sporozoa. ....

Guide to Bees and Honey 276 pages | 150 photos and line The World's Best Selling Guide to Beekeeping drawings | Northern Bee Books Ted Hooper Pbk | 2010 | 9781904846512 | This is the ideal guide for anyone wanting to start beekeeping and a revered reference book for #197468A | £15.50 Add to basket experienced beekeepers. It includes information on all you need to know, ....

Guide to British Freshwater Macroinvertebrates for Biotic Assessment 80 pages | 259 b/w line drawings | FBA S Pawley, M Dobson and M Fletcher Pbk | 2011 | 9780900386794 | The book provides straightforward guides to the identification of macroinvertebrate families #197858A | £28.99 Add to basket included in biotic assessment in the UK, covering flatworms, annelids, ....

How to Keep Bees, without Finding the Queen 71 pages | b/w illustrations | Northern Paul Mann Bee Books An account by an experienced beekeepers of his system of management, developed over years, Pbk | 2009 | 9781904846307 | which makes the keeping of bees and the control of swarming easier. .... #197561A | £10.50 Add to basket

The Introduction of Queen Bees 205 pages | b/w illustrations | Northern Louis Snelgrove Bee Books A reprint of the 1948 edition, the only book on this subject presently available. .... Pbk | 2008 | 9781904846208 | #197565A | £16.50 Add to basket

Keeping Bees 256 pages | 200+ colour photos | Flame Pam Gregory and Claire Waring Tree Publishing Beekeeping is a fascinating and rewarding activity and is hugely important to the survival of our Pbk | 2011 | 9781847869852 | declining bee population, as much covered recently by the media. This .... #197568A | £9.99 Add to basket

Keeping Healthy Honey Bees 194 pages | 25 colour & 38 b/w photos, David Aston and Sally Bucknall tables | Northern Bee Books This title includes: introduction; the natural history of the honey bee colony; colony Pbk | 2010 | 9781904846543 | reproduction; honey bee nutrition; approaches to bee health management; honey bee .... #197553A | £19.99 Add to basket

Kosmos Buch Vogelspinnen 192 pages | 256 colour photos | Kosmos Pflege, Ernährung, Zucht - 160 Arten im Porträt Hbk | 2010 | 9783440120705 | Nils Belker #197343A | £41.50 Add to basket Highly current and with many informed rules of thumb--bird spiders' fans have waited for this handbook from expert Nils Belker. The breeder introduces all popular breeds, more ....

Manual of Techniques in Invertebrate Pathology 504 pages | colour photos, b/w Edited by Lawrence A Lacey illustrations, tables | Academic Press The second edition of "Manual of Techniques in Invertebrate Pathology" is written by an Pbk | 2012 | 9780123868992 | international group of experts that contribute a broad array of techniques for the .... #197752A | £95.00 Add to basket

Moths of Europe, Volume 3 600 pages | 112 plates with 2300 colour Zygaenids, Pyralids 1 photos, 200 line drawings, distribution Patrice Leraut maps | NAP Editions This guide book covers the zygaenids (Zygaenidae), Brachodidae and pyralids (Crambidae) (the Hbk | 2012 | 9782913688155 | 10 subfamilies representing the pyralids in Europe and studied in this guide are .... #164404A | £75.00 Add to basket

Moths of Romania 3 / Fluturi de noapte din Romania 3 186 pages | 6 colour plates, 324 Geometridae - 2: Larentiinae 1 distribution maps | Levente Szekely Levente Szekely Pbk | 2012 | 9789730125863 | The third volume focuses on Larentiinae moths and features 338 moths. .... #197699A | £29.99 Add to basket

North American Freshwater Mussels 536 pages | 21 colour & 123 b/w Natural History, Ecology, and Conservation illustrations, 3 maps, 30 tables | CUP Wendell R Haag Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9780521199384 | This well-illustrated book highlights freshwater mussels' fabulous diversity, amazing array of #197704A | £85.00 Add to basket often bizarre ecological adaptations and their dire conservation plight. ....

The Nymphalidae of China (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera), Volume 1 456 pages | 32 colour plates, plates with Libytheidae, Danainae, Calinaginae, Morphinae, Heliconiinae, Nymphalinae, 688 b/w photos, 400+ distribution maps Charaxinae, Apaturinae, Cyrestinae, Biblidinae, Limenitinae | Vadim Tshikolovets Song-Yun Lang Hbk | 2012 | 9788090490017 | Covers 423 species from 11 Subfamilies. The book contains 32 colour plates: 28 showing #197826A | £135.00 Add to basket collection specimens including subspecies, type specimens and rarities; 4 plates with ....

Phylogeny and generic classification of Tachyusini (Coleoptera, 129 pages | PAS Inst Sys & Evol of Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae) Animals Pbk | 2010 | 9788361358282 | Grzegorz Pasnik #197545A | £32.50 Add to basket This monograph presents a comprehensive study of the tribe Tachyusini. The book consists of three major parts: ....

Plants and Honey Bees 151 pages | 24 photos, 41 illustrations, Their Relationships 10 tables | Northern Bee Books David Aston and Sally Bucknall Pbk | 2004 | 9781904846192 | The relationship between bees and flowers is a remarkably close and interdependent one that #197554A | £23.50 Add to basket has evolved over many millions of years. A good knowledge of this relationship not ....

Queen Breeding and Genetics 93 pages | Northern Bee Books How to get better bees Pbk | 2010 | 9781904846628 | Eigil Holm #197556A | £23.50 Add to basket A very practical volume for beekeepers who wish to improve their strains of bees. Based on work carried out very successfully in Denmark. ....

Queen Breeding for Amateurs 60 pages | b/w illustrations | Northern CP Abbott Bee Books This is a 2010 reprint of a 1951 publication. It was first published when, as now, many new Pbk | 2010 | 9781904846505 | beekeepers were entering the craft. The book gives good advice on queen rearing. .... #197551A | £11.99 Add to basket

Queen Rearing 344 pages | b/w illustrations | Northern Louis Snelgrove Bee Books A reprint of the 1966 edition. Snelgrove, a giant of pre-war beekeeping in both Somerset and Pbk | 2008 | 9781904846215 | the UK, has written this standard work on the topic. .... #197564A | £16.50 Add to basket

Some Important Operations in Bee Management 145 pages | b/w illustrations | Northern Torge SK Johansson and Mildred Johansson Bee Books This is a collection of articles, first published in "Bee World" between 1971-1978. It covers all Pbk | 2010 | 9781904846482 | the major areas of beekeeping and is, as the IBRA director suggests, as .... #197557A | £13.99 Add to basket

Starting with Bees 96 pages | 50 illustrations | Broad Leys Gordon Peter Pbk | 2004 | 9780906137352 | Written for those who are new to beekeeping, this book aims to clarify the essential procedures #197467A | £8.99 Add to basket that are associated with the subject. Step-by-step instructions take the ....

Swarming, its Control and Prevention Bee Books LE Snelgrove 2009 | 9780905652283 | #197462A | The only book on this important subject by one of the Great Masters. .... £10.99 Add to basket

Synopsis of adventive species of Coleoptera (Insecta) recorded from 96 pages | 10 colour plates, b/w Canada, Part 1: Carabidae distribution maps, tables | Pensoft Pbk | 2012 | 9789546426284 | Jan Klimaszewski et al #197398A | £47.50 Add to basket The first synopsis of adventive species of Carabidae (Coleoptera) recorded from Canada is provided. Fifty-five adventive species in 29 genera are presented. Most species are ....

Virology and the Honey Bee 458 pages | Northern Bee Books Edited by Aubert et al Pbk | 2008 | 9781904846772 | The BRAVE project (Bee Research And in Europe) was selected from the call for #197555A | £35.00 Add to basket proposal FP6-2003-SSP3 where one of the objectives was the assessment of the level of ....

Palaeontology Go to subject web page

British Palaeozoic Fossils 204 pages | b/w illustrations | Natural Natural History Museum History Museum The opening of the Palaeozoic era, some 570 million years ago, coincides with a remarkable Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9780565093037 | burst of evolutionary activity. In British Paleozoic Fossils 443 species from .... #197650A | £14.99 Add to basket

Dinosaurs: The Encyclopedia, Supplement 7 photos, illustrations | McFarland Donald F Glut Hbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9780786448593 | #197611A | £130.00 Add to basket This reference work is the seventh supplement to "Dinosaurs: The Encyclopedia" ....

The Dodo and the Solitaire 368 pages | 20 colour & 200 b/w A Natural History illustrations | Taylor & Francis Jolyon C Parish Hbk | NYP 10/2012 | 9780253000996 | This is the most comprehensive book to date on these two famously extinct birds. It contains all #194228A | £46.00 Add to basket the known contemporary accounts and illustrations of the dodo and ....

Early Miocene Paleobiology in Patagonia 392 pages | 125 b/w illustrations, 41 High-latitude Paleocommunities of the Santa Cruz Formation tables | CUP Edited by Sergio F Vizcaino, Richard F Kay and M Susana Bargo Hbk | NYP 08/2012 | 9780521194617 | Coastal exposures of the Santa Cruz Formation in southern Patagonia have been a fertile #197413A | £99.00 Add to basket ground for recovery of Early Miocene vertebrates for more than 100 years. This volume ....

Embryos in Deep Time 265 pages | 16 b/w photos, 35 b/w The Rock Record of Biological Development illustrations | California UP Marcelo R Sanchez Hbk | 2012 | 9780520271937 | How can we bring together the study of genes, embryos and fossils? "Embryos in Deep Time" is #198084A | £27.95 Add to basket a critical synthesis of the study of individual development in fossils. It ....

Erinaceomorpha and Soricomorpha (Insectivora, Mammalia) from the 61 pages | PAS Inst Sys & Evol of Late Miocene of Ukraine Animals Pbk | 2010 | 9788361358329 | Barbara Rzebik-Kowalska and Valentin A Nesin #197541A | £15.99 Add to basket This publication presents remains of Erinaceidae, Talpidae and Soricidae found in four Late Miocene Localities of Ukraine. The remains are described, measured and illustrated, ....

Faunal Assemblages, Stratigraphy and Taphonomy of the Late Miocene 64 pages | PAS Inst Sys & Evol of Localities in the Republic of Moldova Animals Pbk | 2011 | 9788361358404 | Aleksandru Lungu and Barbara Rzebik-Kowalska #197540A | £15.99 Add to basket This work presents 34 Late Miocene fauna localities of the Moldova Republic with a description of their position, geology, lithology, stratigraphy and taphonomy. The ....

The Identification of the Northern European Woods 206 pages | 300 illustrations | Institute A Guide for Archaeologists and Conservators of Archaeology Jon G Hather Hbk | 2000 | 9781873132470 | This technical and well-illustrated guide for archaeologists and conservators aims to 'provide a #197165A | £69.50 Add to basket methodology for the identification of the woody taxa used to manufacture ....

Paleontology in Ecology and Conservation 271 pages | 39 colour & 33 b/w Edited by Julien Louys illustrations | Springer The fossil record contains unique long-term insights into how ecosystems form and function Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9783642250378 | which cannot be determined simply by examining modern systems. It also provides .... #197481A | £90.00 Add to basket

Prehistoric Life 512 pages | colour illustrations | Dorling The Definitive Visual History of Life on Earth Kindersley With an extensive catalog at its heart, "Prehistoric Life" profiles hundreds of fascinating species Pbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9780756699109 | in incredible detail. The story starts in earnest 3.8 billion years .... #197340A | £17.50 Add to basket

General Natural History Go to subject web page

America's Other Audubon 144 pages | 68 colour illustrations | Joy Kiser Princeton Architectural Press Nearly everyone is familiar with John James Audubon and his seminal color-plate book, "The Hbk | 2012 | 9781616890599 | Birds of America". But few people are aware of another monumental volume of .... #197183A | £29.99 Add to basket

American Earth 1047 pages | 80 plates with colour & b/ Environmental Writing Since Thoreau w photos and colour & b/w illustrations | Edited by Bill McKibben Library of America As America and the world grapple with the consequences of global environmental change, Hbk | 2008 | 9781598530209 | writer and activist Bill McKibben offers this unprecedented, provocative, and timely .... #197395A | £49.00 Add to basket

Animals in the Blood: The Ken Smith Story 284 pages | b/w photos | Bartlett Society A Biography of Gerald Durrell's Right-Hand Man Hbk | 2012 | 9780953158843 | Russell Tofts #197544A | £23.50 Add to basket Ken Smith was at one time partner to Gerald Durrell, the famous naturalist, zookeeper, conservationist, author, and television presenter. A good all-round animal man, Ken ....

Attending Alaska's Birds 478 pages | Trafford Publishing (USA) A Wildlife Pilot's Story Pbk | 2008 | 9781425142438 | James Gore King and Jim Rearden #197915A | £20.99 Add to basket Attending Alaska's Birds, author King's 60 year memoir, covers a dramatic period in Alaska's history, a time when the people increased five-fold to over 600 thousand. King ....

Bateman 176 pages | 100 colour photos, 20 b/w New Works illustrations | Greystone Books Robert Bateman Hbk | 2010 | 9781553655794 | The long-awaited collection of new works by the world's most beloved wildlife painter and #197895A | £39.99 Add to basket conservationist. ....

Charles R. Knight 180 pages | 260 colour & b/w The Artist Who Saw Through Time illustrations | Abrams Richard Milner Hbk | 2012 | 9780810984790 | Today images of dinosaurs are ubiquitous, but less than 150 years ago no one knew what a #197338A | £24.99 Add to basket dinosaur looked like. The genius who opened a window into the remote past was the ....

Cicerone Guide: Polar Exploration 192 pages | 100+ colour photos | A Practical Handbook for North and South Pole Expeditions Cicerone Dixie Dansercoer Pbk | 2012 | 9781852846657 | With regular coverage in the press and on television, polar exploration seems to be becoming #197454A | £15.95 Add to basket more and more accessible. The number of people travelling to the North or South ....

Deep Country 224 pages | Penguin Five Years in the Welsh Hills Pbk | 2012 | 9780141049328 | Neil Ansell #197819A | £9.99 Add to basket Neil Ansell spent five years living on a remote hillside in Wales, and wrote his first book, "Deep Country", about the experience. In his own words: ....

Dinosaur Art 188 pages | colour illustrations | Titan The World's Greatest Paleoart Books Edited by Steve White Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9780857685841 | A paleoartist is an illustrator who specialises in the science and art of reconstructing ancient #197339A | £29.99 Add to basket animals and their world. In "Dinosaur Art", ten of the top contemporary ....

Dive Dorset 163 pages | colour & b/w photos | John Hinchcliffe and Vicky Hinchcliffe Underwater World Dorset water are possibly the most popular in Britain for divers. Here are featured more than Pbk | 1999 | 9780946020263 | 290 dive sites from Lyme Regis to Poole Bay. Includes Wetmouth, Lulworth, Chesil, .... #197494A | £14.95 Add to basket

Dive North West Scotland 200 pages | colour & b/w illustrations, Lawson Wood maps | Underwater World With its clear waters, countless wrecks, rich marine life, stunning underwater scenery, Pbk | 1998 | #197496A | £14.95 Add Scotland's west coast boasts probably the finest diving to be found anywhere in the .... to basket

Dive and 120 pages | colour & b/w illustrations, Lawson Wood maps | Underwater World The St Abbs and Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Nature Reserve was officially opened by David Pbk | 2008 | #197497A | £13.95 Add Bellamy in 1984. Situated on the Berwickshire coastline, it is still the only reserve of .... to basket

A Field Guide to Ticks 128 pages | colour illustrations | Falcon Prevention and Treatment of Lyme Disease and Other Ailments Caused by Ticks, Guides Scorpions, Spiders, and Mites Pbk | 2008 | 9780762747405 | Susan Carol Hauser #197938A | £13.99 Add to basket This clearly written and illustrated guide provides all the information you need to know about deer ticks, black widow spiders, brown recluse spiders, scorpions, chiggers, and ....

Fish in Art 256 pages | 180 colour & 30 b/w Christine E Jackson illustrations | Reaktion Books Fish have inspired artists for thousands of years. They are present in the work of many Dutch Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9781861898999 | and Flemish old masters, as well as French, English and American painters. Yet .... #187951A | £24.99 Add to basket

From A to Bee 224 pages | Summersdale My First Year as a Beginner Beekeeper Hbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781849532723 | James Dearsley #197498A | £8.99 Add to basket James Dearsley's wife thought he had lost his mind when he announced his intention to become a beekeeper. But like many interested in the selfsufficient lifestyle, he loved ....

George McLean 168 pages | 92 colour illustrations | The Living Landscape Goose Lane Editions Virginia Eichhorn and Adam Duncan Harris Hbk | 2010 | 9780864926258 | For more than forty years, George McLean has lived in a stone farmhouse on 100 acres of land #197153A | £59.99 Add to basket in Grey County, Ontario. On his daily walks, he looks for a moment, a gesture that ....

Green Light 264 pages | 30 illustrations | MIT Press Toward an Art of Evolution Hbk | 2010 | 9780262014144 | George Gessert #198037A | £17.95 Add to basket Humans have bred plants and animals with an eye to aesthetics for centuries: flowers are Pbk | 2012 | 9780262517300 | selected for colorful blossoms or luxuriant foliage; racehorses are bred for the .... #198038A | £9.95 Add to basket

A History of the Arctic 320 pages | 50 illustrations | Reaktion Nature, Exploration and Exploitation Books John McCannon Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9781780230184 | Bitter cold and constant snow. Polar bears, seals, and killer whales. Victor Frankenstein chasing #197751A | £24.99 Add to basket his monstrous creation across icy terrain in a dogsled. The arctic ....

How to Die in the Outdoors 232 pages | Falcon Guides From Bad Bears to Toxic Toads, 110 Grisly Ways to Croak Pbk | 2009 | 9780762754106 | Buck Tilton #197935A | £11.99 Add to basket By living a normal, boring life, you have an excellent chance of becoming yet another statistic on the list of leading causes of death. Of course, the process can be ....

Illustrating the Phaenomena 456 pages | 16 colour plates, 170 b/w Celestial Cartography in Antiquity and the Middle Ages illustrations | OUP Elly Dekker Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9780199609697 | The introduction of the moving sphere as a model for understanding the celestial phenomena #197729A | £75.00 Add to basket caused a great breakthrough in scientific thinking about the structure of the ....

The Ingenious Dr Darwin 352 pages | 10 b/w photos | OUP Sex, Science, and Serendipity Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9780199582662 | Patricia Fara #197730A | £19.99 Add to basket Dr Erasmus Darwin seemed an innocuous Midlands physician, a respectable stalwart of eighteenth-century society. But there was another side to him. ....

Islands Beyond the Horizon 224 pages | 8 colour plates, 20 b/w The life of twenty of the world's most remote places illustrations | OUP Roger Lovegrove Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9780199606498 | Islands have an irresistible attraction and an enduring appeal. Naturalist Roger Lovegrove has #196759A | £16.99 Add to basket visited many of the most remote islands in the world, and in this book he ....

Landscape Photography 192 pages | colour photos | Ammonite Steve Watkins Press This new series of "Expanded Guides" focuses on photographic techniques not only to give you Pbk | 2011 | 9781907708015 | a comprehensive grounding in the subject but also to take you a step further to .... #197625A | £14.99 Add to basket

The Life and Herpetological Contributions of Mario Giacinto Peracca 550 pages | SSAR (1861-1923) Hbk | 2007 | 9780916984694 | #197534A | £61.00 Add to basket MG Peracca A collection of 64 herpetological papers, with descriptions of 22 amphibian species (14 still valid) and 52 reptiles (26 currently valid). Introduction, annotated bibliography ....

The Man Who Saved Sea Turtles 336 pages | OUP Archie Carr and the Origins of Conservation Biology Pbk | NYP 08/2012 | 9780199913824 | Frederick Davis #197319A | £17.99 Add to basket Archie Carr, one of the greatest biologists of the twentieth century, played a leading part in finding a new and critical role for natural history and systematics in a ....

The Natural World Close-up 320 pages | 300+ colour photos | Giles Sparrow Quercus Publishing Embark on an incredible high magnification journey through the wondrous diversity, complexity Hbk | 2011 | 9780857386311 | and majesty of the natural world. From leafy sea dragons and poison arrow .... #197619A | £14.99 Add to basket

Oxfordshire Nature Walks 144 pages | Sigma Press Chris McLaren Pbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9781850589235 | Oxfordshire retains considerable swathes of beautiful countryside--from the wildness of Otmoor, #197584A | £12.99 Add to basket across rolling Chiltern and Cotswold landscapes to a myriad of wildlife reserves ....

Pathfinders 336 pages | colour & b/w illustrations, The Golden Age of Arabic Science maps | Penguin Jim Al-Khalili Pbk | 2012 | 9780141038360 | For over 700 years, the international language of science was Arabic. In "Pathfinders", Jim al- #197818A | £9.99 Add to basket Khalili celebrates the forgotten, inspiring pioneers who helped shape our ....

Ramble On 320 pages | Fourth Estate Sinclair McKay Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9780007428649 | On the afternoon of Sunday April 24, 1932, a group of approximately five hundred men and #197184A | £14.99 Add to basket women set out for the summit of Kinder Scout, the highest point in Derbyshire's Peak ....

Stephen Hawking 416 pages | 16 plates | Bantam Press His Life and Work Hbk | 2011 | 9780593068632 | Kitty Ferguson #197248A | £19.99 Add to basket Stephen Hawking is one of the most remarkable figures of our time--a Cambridge genius who has earned international celebrity as a brilliant theoretical physicist and become ....

The Victorian Beekeeping Revolution 294 pages | b/w illustrations | Northern Geoffery Lawes Bee Books Shipwreck, suicides, disease, jingoism, self-advertisement, ignorance, politics, social privilege, Pbk | 2011 | 9781904846734 | bankruptcy, fires, unemployment, emigration, disaster, and death. A very .... #197558A | £19.50 Add to basket

Wilderness First Responder 320 pages | illustrations | Falcon Guides How to Recognize, Treat, and Prevent Emergencies in the Backcountry Pbk | 2010 | 9780762754564 | Buck Tilton #197943A | £29.99 Add to basket "Wilderness First Responder" is a comprehensive text for the recognition, treatment, and prevention of backcountry emergencies, written by wilderness expert Buck Tilton with ....

Wildlife Photographer of the Year Desk Diary 2013 112 pages | 50+ colour photos | Natural Natural History Museum History Museum The Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is the international showcase for the very | NYP 07/2012 | 9780565093013 | best photography featuring natural subjects. The Museum's 2013 week-to-view diary .... #197651A | £13.00 Add to basket

Wildlife Photographer of the Year Pocket Diary 2013 112 pages | 50+ colour photos | Natural The Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is the international showcase for the very History Museum best photography featuring natural subjects. The Museum's 2013 week-to-view diary .... | NYP 07/2012 | 9780565093020 | #197654A | £7.00 Add to basket

Regional & Travel Go to subject web page

Afon Ystwyth 84 pages | 56 photos, b/w illustrations | The Story of a River AMP John Green Pbk | 2006 | 9780951390979 | This is the first book to be written specifically about the River Ystwyth. While it is not a #197673A | £6.99 Add to basket prestigious or notable river in terms of its size or commercial importance, it ....

Antarctica 200 pages | colour photos | Parthian Forgotten Footprints Books John Harrison Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9781906998219 | "Antarctica: Forgotten Footprints" tells the story of the Antarctic Peninsula, South Shetland #197185A | £19.99 Add to basket Islands and the Weddell Sea: the most visited places in Antarctica. In 12 years ....

Atlas of Yellowstone 296 pages | 6 b/w photos, 50 colour & W Andrew Marcus, James E Meacham, Ann W Rodman and Alethea Y Steingisser 263 b/w illustrations, 524 maps | Established in 1872, Yellowstone National Park was the world's first national park. In a fitting California UP tribute to this diverse and beautiful region, the "Atlas of Yellowstone" is a .... Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9780520271555 | #198074A | £44.95 Add to basket

The Coast to Coast Walk 112 pages | 130 colour photos, 5 maps Karen Frenkel | Frances Lincoln It is now nearly 40 years since Alfred Wainwright devised the elegant concept of a 190-mile Hbk | 2012 | 9780711232174 | walk across the north of England, linking the west and east coasts and covering .... #197649A | £16.99 Add to basket

Dartmoor National Park 144 pages | 100 colour photos | Green A Celebration of Its People, Places and Wildlife Books Andrew Cooper Pbk | 2011 | 9781900322836 | This book is a celebration of Dartmoor National Park--highlighting its dramatic beauty, #197326A | £10.95 Add to basket captivating wildlife and the cultural heritage of its landscape and inhabitants. One of ....

Etosha 96 pages | 294 colour photos, 5 colour An Expert's Guide to Finding the Animals maps | Klaus Hess Verlag Neil MacLeod and Nikos G Petrou Pbk | 2012 | 9783933117854 | This guide is full of information gathered over countless game drives throughout Etosha by one #197345A | £28.50 Add to basket of Namibia's leading safari guides. This book will maximise your chances of ....

Eyewitness Travel Guides: South Africa 480 pages | colour photos, illustrations, Michael Brett, Philip Briggs, Brian Johnson-Barker and Mariëlle Renssen and maps | Dorling Kindersley This uniquely visual "DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: South Africa" is your indispensable guide to Pbk | 2011 | 9781405360760 | this exciting country. This fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, .... #197566A | £17.99 Add to basket

Field Guide to Animal Tracks and Scat of California 398 pages | 326 colour & 250 b/w Mark Elbroch, Michael Kresky and Jonah Evans illustrations | California UP Spotting an animal's fresh footprints in the wild can conjure a world for the hiker: Why did the Hbk | 2012 | 9780520253780 | deer tracks disappear? Where did the cougar turn off the trail? What does it .... #198078A | £52.00 Add to basket Pbk | 2012 | 9780520271098 | #198079A | £24.95 Add to basket

Field Guide to California Rivers 352 pages | 188 colour & 51 b/w Tim Palmer illustrations, 13 maps, 2 tables | Award-winning author, naturalist, and conservationist Tim Palmer presents the world of California UP California rivers in this practical and inspiring field guide. Loaded with tips on where .... Hbk | 2012 | 9780520266438 | #198076A | £48.95 Add to basket Pbk | 2012 | 9780520266445 | #198077A | £19.95 Add to basket

Game Ranger in Your Back Pack 352 pages | colour photos, b/w All-in-one Interpretative Guide to the Lowveld illustrations | Briza Megan Emmett and Sean Pattrick Pbk | 2009 | 9781920217068 | This guide is packed with practical, interpretative information on the most commonly #197756A | £24.95 Add to basket encountered animals and plants of the Lowveld--information that is usually only ....

The Hudson Primer 224 pages | 22 b/w photos, 44 b/w The Ecology of an Iconic River illustrations, 6 tables | California UP David L Strayer Hbk | 2012 | 9780520269606 | This succinct book gives an intimate view of the day-to-day functioning of a remarkable river #198081A | £41.95 Add to basket that has figured prominently in history and culture--the Hudson, a main artery .... Pbk | 2012 | 9780520269613 | #198082A | £16.95 Add to basket

Images of Britain 320 pages | colour photos throughout | The Ultimate Visual Guide to England, Scotland and Wales AA Ann F Stonehouse and Charles Phillips Hbk | 2012 | 9780749572006 | With over 300 full colour photographs of the highest calibre, Images of Britain really is the #197991A | £19.99 Add to basket ultimate visual guide to the Britain of today. This magnificent collection of ....

Kempen en Maasland 128 pages | colour photos | KNNV Natuurroutes - Observatietips - Flora en Fauna Uitgeverij Dirk Hilbers Pbk | 2012 | 9789050114028 | This guidebook covers the Flemish landscape reserve 'Kempen en Maasland', which is with its #197788A | £18.99 Add to basket heathlands, forests, hedgerows, marshes and riparian habitats, among the richest and ....

Lakeland Walking With Wildlife 310 pages | colour photos | Pen Press The Jottings of a Fell-walking Naturalist in England's Lakeland Pbk | 2011 | 9781780030111 | Alan Gane #197898A | £8.99 Add to basket Built on a substantial collection of short articles written by the author for a Lake District magazine, "Lakeland Walking with Wildlife" is a must-have book for anyone who ....

The Laws Field Guide to the Sierra Nevada 368 pages | colour illustrations | Heyday John Muir Laws Books In this groundbreaking and meticulously field-tested guide, the rich variety of Sierra life--trees, Pbk | 2007 | 9781597140522 | wildflowers, ferns, fungi, lichens, fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, .... #198080A | £26.99 Add to basket

Napa Valley Historical Ecology Atlas 240 pages | 232 colour & 26 b/w Exploring a Hidden Landscape of Transformation and Resilience illustrations, 5 tables | California UP Robin Grossinger Hbk | 2012 | 9780520269101 | How has California's landscape changed? What did now-familiar places look like during prior #198075A | £27.95 Add to basket centuries? What can the past teach us about designing future landscapes? The "Napa ....

Nature Guide to Rocky Mountain National Park 240 pages | colour illustrations | Falcon Ann Simpson and Rob Simpson Press The essential quick reference to the wildlife of one of America's most beloved parks .... Pbk | 2012 | 9780762770632 | #197934A | £11.99 Add to basket

Nature Near London 256 pages | Harper Collins Richard Jefferies and Robert Macfarlane Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9780007479016 | "Nature Near London" is a collection of observational pieces from locations near London at the #197249A | £19.99 Add to basket end of the 19th Century. The depth of knowledge and of familiarity with ....

Scats and Tracks of the Mid-Atlantic 192 pages | illustrations | Falcon Press A Field Guide to the Signs of Seventy Wildlife Species Pbk | 2006 | 9780762742332 | James Halfpenny, Jim Bruchac and Todd Telander #197951A | £9.99 Add to basket See those animal signs on the trail? Was that footprint left by a dog or a coyote? Was that pile of droppings deposited by a bobcat or a fox? "Scats and Tracks of the ....

Serengeti 288 pages | colour photos | Fulcrum The Eternal Beginning Hbk | 2011 | 9781555915933 | Boyd Norton #197626A | £27.50 Add to basket Award-winning author-photographer Boyd Norton draws upon his extensive experiences and photographs of the Serengeti ecosystem, including the Serengeti National Park, Kenya's ....

Springwatch British Wildlife 256 pages | Harper Collins Springwatch Team Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9780007462865 | Join the Springwatch team as they guide you through Britain's rich and diverse natural #197178A | £19.99 Add to basket heritage, and enjoy the nation's wildlife at its finest. ....

The Tracker's Field Guide 416 pages | illustrations | Falcon Press A Comprehensive Handbook for Animal Tracking in the United States Pbk | 2006 | 9780762739813 | James C Lowery #197961A | £16.99 Add to basket Venture into an animal's life story through its tracks and signs. More than simply determining where an animal crossed the road, tracking can lead to a study of how the ....

Trailblazer Guides: Trans-Siberian Handbook 512 pages | 30 colour & 10 b/w photos, Bryn Thomas and Anna Cohen Kaminski 76 b/w maps | Trailblazer A trip across Siberia on the longest continuous railway track in the world is undoubtedly the Pbk | 2011 | 9781905864362 | journey of a lifetime. It's also a convenient way to reach China, .... #197209A | £14.99 Add to basket

Wildlife of the Jurassic Coast 96 pages | colour & b/w photos, Bryan Edwards illustrations, and maps | Coastal The Dorset and East Devon Coast World Heritage Site is a unique place where a wealth of Publishing geology, landforms and wildlife are contained within beautiful and varied coastal .... Pbk | 2007 | 9780954484538 | #197633A | £4.95 Add to basket

Botany & Plant Science Go to subject web page

Atlas of Stem Anatomy in Herbs, Shrubs and Trees, Volume 2 370 pages | Springer Fritz Hans Schweingruber, Annett Borner and Ernst-Detlef Schulze Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9783642204340 | Volume 2 of this work includes microsections of the xylem and phloem of herbs, shrubs and #191747A | £90.00 Add to basket trees of 1000 species and ca. 35 families of various life forms of the temperate ....

Begoniaceae 287 pages | illustrations | Missouri BG Part I: Annotated Species List - Part II: Illustrated Key, Abridgement and Supplement Pbk | 2002 | #197906A | £11.99 Add Jack Golding and Dieter C Wasshausen to basket The last survey of Begoniaceae to include all known species was that of A. DeCandolle in his "Prodromus" in 1862. It had brief descriptions of 380 species, organized into ....

Biocommunication of Fungi 344 pages | 8 colour & 17 b/w Edited by Gunther Witzany illustrations | Springer Fungi are sessile, highly sensitive organisms that actively compete for environmental resources Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9789400742635 | both above and below the ground. They assess their surroundings, estimate how .... #197745A | £126.00 Add to basket

Botany for Designers 208 pages | 175 colour photos | Norton A Practical Guide for Landscape Architects and Other Professionals Hbk | 2012 | 9780393706246 | Kimberley Duffy Turner #198028A | £29.99 Add to basket Plants are among the most important materials for effective landscape design. Yet the fundamentals of plant biology and growth; their morphology, color, and functional ....

Botánica Económica de los Andes Centrales 557 pages | illustrations | UMSA Edited by M Moraes R, B Ollgaard, LP Kvist, F Forchsenius and H Balslev Pbk | 2006 | 9789995401214 | The book "Economic Botany of the Central Andes" documents the use of Andean plants in #197907A | £41.50 Add to basket Bolivia, Peru and Ecuador and their relationahip to different human cultures, as ....

California Native Gardening 224 pages | 85 colour illustrations, 1 A Month-by-Month Guide map | California UP Helen Popper Hbk | 2012 | 9780520265349 | This is the first month-by-month guide to gardening with native plants in a state that follows a #198070A | £48.95 Add to basket unique, nontraditional seasonal rhythm. Beginning in October, when much of .... Pbk | 2012 | 9780520265356 | #198071A | £19.95 Add to basket

Canyon Country Wildflowers, 2nd 200 pages | colour illustrations | Falcon A Guide to Common Wildflowers, Shrubs, and Trees Press Damian Fagan Pbk | 2012 | 9780762770137 | Published in cooperation with Canyonlands Natural History Association, "Canyon Country #197968A | £16.99 Add to basket Wildflowers" is a comprehensive field guide to the unique and diverse flora of the ....

A Catalogue of Flowering Plants of Doda Kishtwar and Ramban Districts 287 pages | maps | Bishen Singh Kashmir Himalayas Hbk | 2012 | 9788121108317 | BL Bhellum and Rani Magotra #198003A | £78.00 Add to basket This book has been compiled on the basis of collections made by the authors over the last two decades. An attempt has been made by the authors to assign each species its ....

Central Rocky Mountain Wildflowers 288 pages | colour illustrations | Falcon Including Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks Press H Wayne Phillips Pbk | 2012 | 9780762777921 | This field guide features the wildflowers in the heart of the Rockies from the Yellowstone #197964A | £19.99 Add to basket ecosystem of Montana, Wyoming, and Idaho, north to the Rocky Mountain front ....

A Compendium of Medicinal Plants in Nepal 534 pages | illustrations | IUCN Sushim Ranjan Baral and Puran Prasad Kurmi Pbk | 2006 | 9789994620272 | Herbal is an age-old practice. Nonetheless, with only 10 percent of the earth's #198109A | £58.00 Add to basket estimated 250,000 species of higher plants considered medicinal, and the lower plants ....

Conservation Checklist of the Trees of Uganda 234 pages | 50 photos, 52 maps | Kew James Kalema and Henk Beentje RBG This is the first publication of its kind for Uganda and provides up-to-date names and synonymy Pbk | 2012 | 9781842463772 | on over 800 species. A conservation assessment is given for each species, and .... #197878A | £39.99 Add to basket

Conservation of Tropical Plant Species 534 pages | 13 colour & 4 b/w Edited by Normah M Noor, HF Chin and Barbara M Reed illustrations | Springer The book is designed to provide a review on the methods and current status of conservation of Hbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781461437758 | the tropical plant species. It will also provide the information on the .... #197740A | £135.00 Add to basket

Decoding Gardening Advice 224 pages | Timber Press The Science Behind the 100 Most Common Recommendations Pbk | 2012 | 9781604692204 | Jeff Gillman and Meleah Maynard #197210A | £9.99 Add to basket Tilling is the best way to prepare a garden for planting. Gardens should always be mulched. Only divide perennials in summer. Never water plants in direct sunlight. ....

Digital Seed Atlas of the Netherlands / Digitale Zadenatlas van 502 pages | 4000 full colour photos | Nederland Barkhuis Hbk | 2012 | #197567A | £224.00 Add RTJ Cappers, RM Bekker and JEA Jans to basket With over 4000 colour photographs, this atlas represents 1828 taxa and includes the wild plants of the Netherlands, the adventitious plants and the cultivated plants that have ....

Edible Wild Plants 104 pages | colour illustrations | Falcon Todd Telander Guides "Edible Wild Plants" highlights ninety of the most common and sought-after edible plant species Pbk | 2012 | 9780762774210 | in North America. Detailed illustrations and descriptions make it easy to .... #197942A | £8.50 Add to basket

Encyclopaedia of Plants in Myth, Legend, Music and Lore 520 pages | 50 colour illustrations | Stuart Phillips Robert Hale In "An Encyclopaedia of Plants in Myth, Legend, Magic and Lore" Stuart Phillips brings together Hbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9780709091509 | a collection of the stories, folk tales and legends relating to plants. Whereas .... #197629A | £34.99 Add to basket

The Entolomataceae of Tasmania 354 pages | 106 colour & 106 b/w Machiel E Noordeloos and Genevieve M Gates illustrations | Springer This book is the result of 14 years of collecting Entolomataceae in the native forests of Hbk | NYP 08/2012 | 9789400746787 | Tasmania, . Although initially involving only the Tasmanian residents .... #197744A | £135.00 Add to basket

Ethnobotany of Uttar Pradesh 185 pages | Bishen Singh Special Reference to District Gonda and Balrampur Hbk | 2012 | 9788121107600 | HP Pandey #198006A | £73.00 Add to basket This book is a first attempt at documenting and disseminating the indigenous knowledge of inhabitants of the district Gonda and Balrampur of the state of Uttar Pradesh. ....

Ethnoveterinary Plants of North East India 144 pages | 64 colour photos | Bishen UK Sharma Singh This book is written in accessible language. Some common animal diseases and their clinical Hbk | 2012 | 9788121107952 | signs are mentioned briefly. The symptoms and the treatment of the disease are .... #198005A | £73.00 Add to basket

Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Australia and New Guinea 80 pages | 98 colour photos | Redfern Stewart McPherson and Alastair Robinson Natural History "Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Australia and New Guinea" offers a portable and lavishly Pbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9781908787071 | illustrated overview of the fifteen species of pitcher plants (Nepenthes and .... #197504A | £12.99 Add to basket

Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Peninsular Malaysia and Indochina 90 pages | 100 colour photos | Redfern Stewart McPherson and Alastair Robinson Natural History "Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Peninsular Malaysia and Indochina" offers a beautifully Pbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9781908787064 | illustrated overview of the twenty three species of pitcher plant .... #197502A | £12.99 Add to basket

Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of Sumatra and Java 100 pages | 120 colour photos | Redfern Stewart McPherson and Alastair Robinson Natural History "Field Guide to the Pitcher Plants of the Sumatra and Java" offers a beautifully illustrated Pbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9781908787057 | overview of the thirty seven species of Sumatran and Javan pitcher plants .... #197503A | £12.99 Add to basket

Flora Fanerogamica da Ilha do Cardoso, Volume 11 158 pages | illustrations | Instituto de Volume 11 deals with the families Clusiaceae, Monimiaceae, Lauraceae, Rhizophoraceae, Botanica Viscaceae, Apiaceae (Umbelliferae), Scrophulariaceae, Apocynaceae, Hippocrateaceae, .... Pbk | 2005 | 9788585131388 | #106087A | £26.99 Add to basket

Flora Fanerogamica da Ilha do Cardoso, Volume 12 282 pages | illustrations | Instituto de Berta Lúcia Pereira Villagra et al Botanica Volume 12 deals with the families Ruppiaceae, Balanophoraceae, Costaceae, Zingiveraceae Pbk | 2007 | 9788575230213 | (Gramineae), and Orchidaceae; and contains an addendum to the Euphorbiaceae. .... #197769A | £26.99 Add to basket

Flora Fanerogamica da Ilha do Cardoso, Volume 13 144 pages | illustrations | Instituto de Vinícius Trettel Rodrigues et al Botanica Volume 13 deals with the families Cactaceae, Combretaceae, and Asteraceae (Compositae). .... Pbk | 2008 | 9788575230244 | #197770A | £26.99 Add to basket

Flora Fanerogamica da Ilha do Cardoso, Volume 14 118 pages | illustrations | Instituto de Silvia Corrêa Chiea et al Botanica Volume 14 deals with the families Melastomataceae, Celastracaeae, Moraceae, and Poaceae Pbk | 2009 | 9788575230312 | (Gramineae). .... #197771A | £26.99 Add to basket

Flora Fanerogamica da Ilha do Cardoso, Volume 15 136 pages | illustrations | Instituto de Marcos José Da Silva Botanica Volume 15 deals with the families Leguminoseae (subfamilies Caesalpinioideae, Mimosoideae, Pbk | 2010 | 9788575230350 | and Papilionoideae), and Thymaleceae. .... #197772A | £26.99 Add to basket

Flora Fanerogamica do Estado de Sao Paulo, Volume 4 432 pages | Instituto de Botanica Ana Maria Giulietti et al Pbk | 2005 | 9788576560517 | Volume 4 deals with 33 families, covering 130 genera and 475 species. Included are the #197776A | £124.00 Add to basket Alismataceae, Apiaceae, Apocynaceae, Asclepiadaceae, Buddlejaceae, Burseraceae, ....

Flora Fanerogamica do Estado de Sao Paulo, Volume 5 476 pages | illustrations | Instituto de Maria Das Graças Lapa Wanderley et al Botanica Volume 5 of covers 12 flowering plant families, one monocot (Bromeliaceae) and eleven dicots Pbk | 2007 | 9788575230206 | (Araliaceae, Basellaceae, Bombacaceae, Cactaceae, Ebenaceae, Flacourtiaceae, .... #197778A | £102.00 Add to basket

Flora Fanerogamica do Estado de Sao Paulo, Volume 6 295 pages | illustrations | Instituto de Maria Das Graças Lapa Wanderley et al Botanica Volume 6 treats 398 species belonging to 58 genera and four families: Melastomataceae, Pbk | 2009 | 9788575230268 | Polygonaceae, Sterculiaceae and Sapindaceae. .... #197780A | £124.00 Add to basket

Flora Fanerogâmica da Ilha do Cardoso, Volume 1 184 pages | illustrations | Instituto de Maria Margarida Da Rocha Fiuza de Melo Botanica Volume 1 gives a eneral characterization of the vegetation and list of species occurring on Ilha Pbk | 1991 | 9788585131364 | do Cardoso. .... #197759A | £26.99 Add to basket

Flora Fanerogâmica da Ilha do Cardoso, Volume 10 132 pages | illustrations | Instituto de Maria Margarida Da Rocha Fiuza de Melo, Fabio De Barros and SAC Chiea Botanica Volume 10 deals with the families Dioscoreaceae, Vitaceae, Rhamnaceae, Ulmaceae, Arecaceae Pbk | 2003 | 9788575230176 | (Palmae), Ternstroemiaceae, Theaceae, Brassicaceae (Cruciferae), Proteaceae, .... #197768A | £26.99 Add to basket

Flora Fanerogâmica da Ilha do Cardoso, Volume 2 30 pages | illustrations | Instituto de Maria Margarida Da Rocha Fiuza de Melo Botanica Volume 2 gives accounts of the families Malvaceae, Aquifoliaceae, Portulacaceae, Pbk | 1991 | 9788585131401 | Phytolaccaceae, and Lecythidaceae. .... #197760A | £26.99 Add to basket

Flora Fanerogâmica da Ilha do Cardoso, Volume 3 165 pages | illustrations | Instituto de Maria Margarida Da Rocha Fiuza de Melo Botanica Volume 3 deals with the families Passifloraceae, Olacaceae, Begoniaceae, Loranthaceae, Pbk | 1991 | #197761A | £26.99 Add Annonaceae, Asclepiadaceae, Clethraceae, Malpighiaceae, Bromeliaceae, Euphorbiaceae, and .... to basket

Flora Fanerogâmica da Ilha do Cardoso, Volume 4 95 pages | illustrations | Instituto de Maria Margarida Da Rocha Fiuza de Melo Botanica Volume 4 deals with the families Loganiaceae, Ericaceae, Solanaceae, Ochnaceae, Sabiaceae, Pbk | 1991 | 9788585131920 | Menyanthaceae, Droseraceae, Chloranthaceae, Calyceraceae, Goodeniaceae, .... #197762A | £26.99 Add to basket

Flora Fanerogâmica da Ilha do Cardoso, Volume 5 113 pages | illustrations | Instituto de Fabio De Barros Botanica Volume 5 deals with the families Poaceae (Gramineae), Cornaceae, Lythraceae, Pbk | 1997 | 9788585131975 | Lentibulariaceae, Meliaceae, Campanulaceae, Chrysobalanaceae, Myrsinaceae, .... #197763A | £26.99 Add to basket

Flora Fanerogâmica da Ilha do Cardoso, Volume 6 161 pages | illustrations | Instituto de Maria Margarida Da Rocha Fiuza de Melo and Fabio De Barros Botanica Volume 6 deals with the families Juncaceae, Piperaceae, Rubiaceae, Marantaceae, Rutaceae, Pbk | 1999 | 9788585131982 | and Burseraceae. .... #197764A | £26.99 Add to basket

Flora Fanerogâmica da Ilha do Cardoso, Volume 7 illustrations | Instituto de Botanica Maria Margarida Da Rocha Fiuza de Melo Pbk | 2000 | #197765A | £26.99 Add Volume 7 deals with the families Araliaceae, Verbenaceae, Xyridaceae, Canellaceae, to basket Connaraceae, Simaroubaceae, Tiliaceae, Gesneriaceae, Juncaginaceae, Liliaceae, ....

Flora Fanerogâmica da Ilha do Cardoso, Volume 8 illustrations | Instituto de Botanica Fabio De Barros et al Pbk | | #197766A | £26.99 Add to Volume 8 deals with the families Icacinaceae, Haloragaceae, Crassulaceae, Quiinaceae, basket Onagraceae, Commelinaceae, and Cyperaceae. ....

Flora Fanerogâmica da Ilha do Cardoso, Volume 9 121 pages | illustrations | Instituto de Maria Margarida Da Rocha Fiuza de Melo Botanica Includes bibliography .... Pbk | 2002 | 9788575230145 | #197767A | £26.99 Add to basket

Flora del Bajio y de Regiones Adyacentes, Volume 172: Compositae 409 pages | b/w line drawings, b/w (Heliantheae II) distribution maps | Instituto de Ecologia Pbk | 2011 | #197782A | £54.50 Add Volume 172 deals with the families Compositae (Heliantheae II). .... to basket

Flora del Bajio y de Regiones Adyacentes, Volume 173: 23 pages | b/w line drawings, b/w Scrophulariaceae distribution maps | Instituto de Ecologia Pbk | 2011 | #197783A | £14.50 Add Emmanuel Pérez-Calix to basket Volum 173 deals with the family Scrophulariaceae. ....

Flora del Bajio y de Regiones Adyacentes, Volume 174: Calceolariaceae 9 pages | b/w line drawings, b/w maps | Emmanuel Pérez-Calix Instituto de Ecologia Volume 174 deals with the family Calceolariaceae. .... Pbk | 2011 | #197784A | £14.50 Add to basket

Flora del Bajio y de Regiones Adyacentes, Volume 175: Phrymaceae 16 pages | b/w line drawings, b/w Emmanuel Pérez-Calix distribution maps | Instituto de Ecologia Volume 175 deals with the family Phrymaceae. .... Pbk | 2012 | #197785A | £14.50 Add to basket

Flora del Bajio y de Regiones Adyacentes, Volume 176: Typhaceae 11 pages | b/w line drawings, b/w Jaime Raúl Bonilla-Barbosa and Betzy Santamaría Araúz distribution maps | Instituto de Ecologia Volume 176 deals with the family Typhaceae. .... Pbk | 2012 | #197786A | £14.50 Add to basket

The Flora of Nebraska 967 pages | 18 colour plates, 16 pages Robert B Kaul, David Sutherland and Steven Rolfsmeier of line drawings, 2000 distribution maps All of the nearly 2000 species that grow outside cultivation in Nebraska are described, as are | Nebraska UP their habitats and ranges. About two-thirds are native to Nebraska, and the .... Pbk | 2011 | 9781561610181 | #197908A | £69.00 Add to basket

Flora of Pakistan, Volume 219 45 pages | illustrations | Missouri BG Myrtaceae Pbk | 2012 | #197655A | £19.99 Add Edited by Abdul Ghafoor to basket Volume 219 deals with the Myrtaceae, or myrtle family. ....

Flora of the Sydney Region 668 pages | SUP Belinda J Pellow, Murray J Henwood and Roger C Carolin Pbk | 2009 | 9781920899301 | The fifth edition "Flora of the Sydney Region" is the definitive technical guide to the #197163A | £95.00 Add to basket identification of wild plants in one of the world's botanical heartlands. The Flora ....

Flores Nativas de Quito 128 pages | colour photos | Herbario Guía Fotográfica QCA Susana León-Yánez and Marisol Ayala Pbk | 2007 | 9789978771440 | This guide presents information of 100 species of plants native to the city of Quito (Ecuador) #197905A | £18.50 Add to basket and surrounding areas. Species are arranged in alphabetical order by family. ....

Fungi Associated with Pandanaceae 410 pages | 1 colour & 1 b/w illustration Stephen R Whitton, Eric HC McKenzie and Kevin D Hyde | Springer The tropical plant family Pandanaceae comprises three genera, Freycinetia, Pandanus and Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9789400744462 | Sararanga. One-hundred and fourteen genera and 226 species of fungi were found on dead .... #197743A | £153.00 Add to basket

Fungi Forays 128 pages | 120 colour photos | New How to Find Edible Mushrooms Holland Daniel Butler Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781847739384 | The temperate regions of Europe (including Britain) and North America have the perfect climate #197505A | £9.99 Add to basket for some of the most delicious wild mushrooms in the world. They grow in our ....

Fungi of Bulgaria, Volume 5 16 illustrations | IBER Melanconiales Pbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9789549746259 | GG Bakalova and EF Sameva #137669A | £49.99 Add to basket The fifth volume of the monograph series "Fungi of Bulgaria" deals with the anamorphic fungi with acervular conidiomata distributed in Bulgaria. The monograph treats 95 ....

Fungi of Bulgaria, Volume 6 243 pages | 20 illustrations | IBER Helotiales, Part 1 Pbk | 2010 | 9789549746150 | EG Dimitrova #137670A | £49.99 Add to basket The sixth volume of the monograph series "Fungi of Bulgaria" deals with the fungi of Helotiales (discomycetes) distributed in Bulgaria. The monograph treats 118 species and ....

Fungi of Bulgaria, Volume 7 259 pages | 43 illustrations | IBER Cercosporoid Hyphomycetous Fungi Pbk | 2010 | 9789549746167 | GG Bakalova and TO Borisova #197311A | £49.99 Add to basket The seventh volume of the monograph series "Fungi of Bulgaria" deals with the cercosporoid anamorphic fungi distributed in Bulgaria. The monograph treats 110 species ....

Fungi of Bulgaria, Volume 8 319 pages | 82 illustrations | IBER Diaporthales Pbk | 2012 | 9789549746174 | DY Stoykov #197312A | £49.99 Add to basket The eighth volume of the monograph series "Fungi of Bulgaria" deals with the ascomycetes of the Diaporthales distributed in Bulgaria. The monograph treats 95 species, belonging ....

Fungi of Bulgaria, Volume 9 52 colour photos, 25 maps | IBER Physciaceae. Part 1. Foliose Genera Pbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9789549746242 | A Atanassova and H Mayrhofer #197313A | £49.99 Add to basket The ninth volume of the monograph series "Fungi of Bulgaria" deals with the foliose lichenized fungi of the Physciaceae distributed in Bulgaria. The monograph treats 42 ....

Garden Friends 104 pages | 24 colour illustrations | Plants, Animals and Wildlife That are Good for Your Garden National Trust Ed Ikin Hbk | 2012 | 9781907892226 | Introducing helpful wildlife into your garden will help to control pests, maintain a natural #197890A | £7.99 Add to basket chemical-free balance and encourage your garden to bloom, whether you have a ....

Gardening Vertically 144 pages | colour photos, colour 24 Ideas for Creating Your Own Green Walls illustrations | Norton Noemie Vilard and Patrick Blanc Pbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9780393733709 | The idea of vertical gardening has been completely transformed in recent years through the #198030A | £17.99 Add to basket concept of the Green Wall. Since then, many new developments have appeared. Noemie ....

Gardens of the National Trust 416 pages | colour photos | National Stephen Lacey Trust A substantially revised edition to showcase superb new photography and to introduce newly Hbk | 2011 | 9781907892097 | acquired properties, along with fascinating practical gardening guides from the .... #197894A | £29.99 Add to basket

Great Basin 288 pages | colour illustrations | Falcon A Guide to Common Wildflowers of the High Deserts of Nevada, Utah, and Oregon Press Laird R Blackwell Pbk | 2006 | 9780762738052 | "Great Basin Wildflowers" is the ultimate guide to the diverse plants and fascinating ecosystems #197969A | £18.99 Add to basket of this vast sink of the American West. The Great Basin, an isolated area ....

Growing California Native Plants 296 pages | 217 colour & 27 b/w Marjorie G Schmidt and Katherine L Greenberg illustrations, 2 maps, 12 tables | First published thirty years ago, the long-awaited second edition of "Growing California Native California UP Plants" is the ideal hands-on native plant guide for both experienced and novice .... Hbk | 2012 | 9780520266681 | #198072A | £44.95 Add to basket Pbk | 2012 | 9780520266698 | #198073A | £18.95 Add to basket

Guide to the Liverworts and Hornworts of Java 146 pages | 28 plates with b/w line S. Robbert Gradstein drawings, colour map | SEAMEO- In the present publication, keys are provided for about 430 species of liverworts (in 107 genera BIOTROP and 39 families) and 15 species of hornworts (7 genera, 4 families). .... Pbk | 2011 | 9789798275296 | #197134A | £29.99 Add to basket

Gymnosperms of the United States and Canada 208 pages | colour illustrations | Elray S. Nixon Missouri BG "Gymnosperms of the United States and Canada", handsomely illustrated by Bruce Lyndon Hbk | 2010 | 9780934115056 | Cunningham, is the first book of its kind to feature full color illustrations of 115 .... #197901A | £64.00 Add to basket Pbk | 2010 | 9780934115032 | #197900A | £49.99 Add to basket

Led by the Land 176 pages | 250 colour photos & Landscapes by Kim Wilkie illustrations | Frances Lincoln Kim Wilkie Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9780711233256 | This is Kim Wilkie's first book, and will be a major contribution to the literature on landscape, #197648A | £34.99 Add to basket sustainability, regeneration, and design. In Led by the Land he looks back at ....

Mushrooms 104 pages | colour illustrations | Falcon Todd Telander Guides "Mushrooms" highlights 80 of the most common and sought-after mushroom species in North Pbk | 2012 | 9780762774234 | America. Detailed illustrations and descriptions of each mushroom's physical attributes .... #197940A | £8.50 Add to basket

The Native Plants of Adelaide 144 pages | colour photos | Wakefield Returning the Vanishing Natural Heritage of Adelaide Plains to Your Garden Press Phil Bagust and Lynda Tout-Smith Pbk | 2010 | 9781862548794 | Australian native plants have been a popular option for gardeners for many years, but only #197158A | £32.00 Add to basket rarely are the words 'locally indigenous' used when selecting species. Locally ....

New Holland Concise Herb Guide 192 pages | 180+ colour illustrations | This beautifully illustrated mini field guide is packed with information on the most common New Holland herbs from around the world. Many of these plants grow wild in Britain and other .... Pbk | 2012 | 9781847739766 | #197180A | £4.99 Add to basket

Northern Rocky Mountain Wildflowers 304 pages | colour illustrations | Falcon Including Glacier, Waterton Lakes Banff, Jasper, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, and Press Yoho National Parks Pbk | 2012 | 9780762777662 | Wayne Phillips #197972A | £19.99 Add to basket This field guide features more than 300 species found in the northern Rockies of Montana, Idaho, Washington, and adjacent British Columbia and Alberta, including Glacier ....

Ozark Wildflowers 288 pages | colour illustrations | Globe Donald R Kurz and Don Kurz Pequot Press Fully revised and updated, "Ozark Wildflowers" contains vivid photos and detailed descriptions Pbk | 2012 | 9780762770144 | of the diverse flora species of the Ozarks region, from southern Missouri .... #197977A | £18.99 Add to basket

Plant Stress Physiology 328 pages | 145 illustrations | CABI Edited by Sergey Shabala Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9781845939953 | The fact that most of the suitable land has already been cultivated, meeting a projected target #197603A | £85.00 Add to basket of a 50 per cent increase in the global food production by 2050 to match the ....

Plants of Arizona 496 pages | colour photos | Globe Anne Orth Epple and Lewis E Epple Pequot Press "Plants of Arizona" is the only complete guide to the rich and unique flora of the Grand Canyon Pbk | 2012 | 9780762770359 | State. From deserts to mountaintops, grasslands and chaparral, this handy volume .... #197978A | £19.99 Add to basket

Rainforest Climbing Plants 196 pages | 1330 b/w line drawings | A Field Guide to their Identification Gwen Harden Gwen Harden, Bill McDonald and John Williams Pbk | 2007 | 9780977555314 | This is a major update of "Rainforest Climbing Plants" (Williams & Harden 1980) and later #197161A | £39.50 Add to basket reprintings with additions. It is known by many as "the Green Book". It has now ....

Remarkable Trees of Virginia 192 pages | 100 colour photographs | Nancy Ross Hugo and Jeff Kirwan Virginia UP This stunning collaboration between the noted garden writer Nancy Ross Hugo and the Hbk | 2008 | 9780974270722 | photographer Robert Llewellyn showcases the fruits of an effort begun in 2004 to .... #197152A | £44.50 Add to basket

Roses Revealed 192 pages | colour photos | Ball Find Your Perfect Roses Hbk | 2007 | 9781883052584 | Dermot O'Neill #197500A | £33.50 Add to basket Offering information on 200 varieties of roses, this definitive illustrated guide for rose enthusiasts and gardeners encapsulates all the romance of the universally popular, ....

Seaweed Biology 562 pages | 33 colour & 17 b/w Edited by Christian Wiencke and Kai Bischof illustrations | Springer Seaweeds, also known as macroalgae, are among the most important primary producers and Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9783642284502 | act as ecological engineers on rocky coasts of the world's oceans. In addition to their .... #197490A | £153.00 Add to basket

Sonoran Desert Wildflowers 256 pages | colour illustrations | Falcon A Guide to Common Plants Press Richard Spellenberg Pbk | 2012 | 9780762773688 | "Sonoran Desert Wildflowers" is the ultimate field guide to the wildflowers of North America's #197971A | £19.99 Add to basket most biologically diverse desert, which stretches from Baja California to ....

The Trees in My Forest 239 pages | 8 colour plates, b/w Bernd Heinrich illustrations | Ecco The soaring majesty of a virgin forest and the intertwined relationships of plant, animal and Pbk | 1998 | 9780060929428 | man are the subject of Bernd Heinrich's lyrical elegy. Heinrich has spent a .... #197224A | £15.99 Add to basket

Trees of West Virginia 92 pages | illustrations | Missouri BG Ray R Hicks Pbk | 2007 | 9780934115025 | Included in this guide are: - A quick key to 72 of the most common trees in West Virginia .... #197902A | £18.99 Add to basket

Trees, Shrubs, and Woody Vines of East Texas 259 pages | illustrations | Missouri BG Elray S Nixon Pbk | 2000 | 9780934115018 | This manual is intended for beginners in plant taxonomy and dendrology and others interested #197904A | £49.99 Add to basket in identifying plants. Scientific terminology is held to a minimum. A key is ....

Vascular Plants of the Greater Yellowstone Area 751 pages | illustrations | Missouri BG Annotated Catalog and Atlas Pbk | 2010 | #197903A | £46.00 Add Erwin F Evert to basket This work, the first of its kind, is a comprehensive three-state inventory of the vascular plants of the Greater Yellowstone ecosystem. The 751 pages include all the ....

The Vertical Garden 208 pages | colour photos | Norton From Nature to the City Hbk | 2012 | 9780393733792 | Patrick Blanc #198031A | £39.99 Add to basket Patrick Blanc, botanist and artist, is world famous as the inventor of the Vertical Garden. This new, updated edition of his book, "The Vertical Garden", includes his ....

Wildflowers of California 588 pages | 659 colour illustrations, 3 A Month-by-Month Guide maps | California UP Laird R Blackwell Hbk | 2012 | 9780520272057 | In this photograph-driven field guide to California's spectacular wildflowers, Laird R. Blackwell #198068A | £48.95 Add to basket expertly provides several ways to find them in bloom: by month, by place, and .... Pbk | 2012 | 9780520272064 | #198069A | £19.95 Add to basket

Winter Key to Deciduous Woody Plants of East Texas 88 pages | illustrations | Missouri BG Michael S Fountain and C Jones Lance Pbk | 2008 | 9780934115049 | This key covers approximately 120+ species of woody plants found in eastern Texas and is the #197899A | £18.99 Add to basket only winter dichotomous key to that area. Line drawings that detail buds, bud ....

World of Tillandsias 96 pages | colour photos | Deutsche Jan Maruska Bromelien-Gesellschaf This brand new Tillandsia book contains 96 pages and 430 pictures of more than 160 different Pbk | 2011 | #197995A | £75.00 Add species, varieties and forms of Tillandsia, all of them in flower. Each taxon .... to basket

A Year in the Life of Beth Chatto's Gardens 128 pages | 120 colour photos | Frances Rachel Warne, Fergus Garrett and Beth Chatto Lincoln Beth Chatto has been among the most influential British gardeners of the second half of the Hbk | 2012 | 9780711232143 | twentieth century. When she started to make her garden on an overgrown area of .... #197646A | £16.99 Add to basket

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Biochemistry 352 pages | OUP Essential Concepts Pbk | 2012 | 9780199765621 | Charles Hardin and James Knopp #197273A | £27.50 Add to basket ": Essential Concepts" presents the basic concepts covered in one-semester biochemistry courses, without all of the extraneous details found in most texts. It is a ....

Biochemistry (International Edition) 544 pages | Lippincott Richard A Harvey and Denise R Ferrier Pbk | 2010 | 9781609139988 | Thoroughly updated for its Fifth Edition, "Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Biochemistry" enables #197359A | £32.50 Add to basket students to quickly review and assimilate large amounts of complex ....

Biological Science (International Edition with MasteringBiology Access 1320 pages | colour photos, colour Card) illustrations, colour tables | Pearson Education Scott Freeman Pbk | 2010 | 9780321695048 | Building upon Scott Freeman's unique narrative style that incorporates the Socratic approach #197452A | £56.85 Add to basket and draws you into thinking like a biologist, the Fourth Edition has been ....

Biology (International Edition) 1024 pages | colour photos, colour Sylvia S Mader illustrations | McGraw Hill "Biology" is a comprehensive introductory biology textbook for non-majors or mixed-majors Pbk | 2012 | 9780071317580 | courses that covers biology in a traditional order from the structure and .... #198025A | £50.99 Add to basket

Biophysics and Biochemistry at Low 220 pages | CUP Felix Franks Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9780521269322 | Cold is the single most important enemy of life, and this book, first published in 1985, discusses #197705A | £39.99 Add to basket the responses of living organisms to low temperatures. Subfreezing ....

Cell Physiology Source Book 1000 pages | illustrations | Academic Essentials of Membrane Biophysics Press Edited by Nicholas Sperelakis Hbk | 2012 | 9780123877383 | This authoritative book gathers together a broad range of ideas and topics that define the field. #197576A | £95.00 Add to basket It provides clear, concise, and comprehensive coverage of all aspects of ....

Cells to Civilizations 360 pages | 81 b/w photos, 20 colour & The Principles of Change That Shape Life 9 b/w illustrations | Princeton UP Enrico Coen Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9780691149677 | "Cells to Civilizations" is the first unified account of how life transforms itself--from the #198059A | £19.95 Add to basket production of bacteria to the emergence of complex civilizations. What ....

Chemistry and Biology of Artificial Nucleic Acids 568 pages | Wiley Edited by Martin Egli and Piet Herdewijn Hbk | 2012 | 9783906390673 | This is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the field of artificial nucleic acids. #197327A | £140.00 Add to basket Covering a tremendous amount of literature on the chemistry, biology, and ....

The of Terraranan Frogs 568 pages | 162 colour & 1909 b/w Insights into Vertebrate Cytogenetics illustrations, 18 tables | Karger Edited by M Schmid, J P Bogart and S B Hedges Hbk | 2010 | 9783805596077 | "The Chromosomes of Terraranan Frogs" is the most comprehensive, original and comparative #197802A | £761.00 Add to basket cytogenetic study of vertebrates ever performed, presenting results obtained ....

Dogs, Zoonoses and Public Health 400 pages | CABI Edited by Calum NL Macpherson, Francois-Xavier Meslin and Alexander I Wandeler Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9781845938352 | Zoonotic diseases constitute a public health problem throughout the world. Addressing a little #196628A | £95.00 Add to basket studied area of veterinary and medical science, this book covers the viruses, ....

Drosophila Neurobiology 534 pages | 70 colour & 43 b/w A Laboratory Manual illustrations | CSHL Edited by Bing Zhang, Marc R Freeman and Scott Waddell Pbk | 2010 | 9780879699055 | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory's long-running Neurobiology of Drosophila course has trained a #197272A | £147.00 Add to basket generation of neuroscientists, many of whom have become leaders in the field. ....

Ecology of the Acanthocephala 249 pages | 46 line diags, 1 half-tone, CR Kennedy 61 tabs | CUP Acanthocephalans, or spiny-headed worms, are endoparasites found in almost all marine, Hbk | 2006 | 9780521850087 | freshwater and terrestrial systems. They infect a huge range of definitive and .... #161610A | £80.00 Add to basket Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781107405301 | #197716A | £27.99 Add to basket

The Revolution 320 pages | Illustrations | Columbia UP How Modern Biology is Rewriting Our Understanding of Genetics, Disease and Hbk | 2012 | 9780231161169 | Inheritance #198007A | £21.99 Add to basket Nessa Carey Pbk | 2012 | 9781848313477 | Just over a decade since Matt Ridley's seminal "Genome", Nessa Carey presents a hugely #197622A | £9.99 Add to basket compelling explanation of the very latest from the frontline of modern biology. How is ....

Essential 448 pages | illustrations | Wiley Jonathan MW Slack Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9781118022863 | This undergraduate level textbook has been revised and updated, and includes new chapters on #197129A | £105.00 Add to basket evolution and development, gut development, and growth and aging. It is .... Pbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9780470923511 | #197124A | £44.99 Add to basket

Frontiers in Nucleic Acids 200 pages | OUP Edited by Richard Sheardy and Stephen Winkle Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9780841226234 | This book evolved from a symposium held at the Joint Southeast Southwest Regional meeting #197888A | £95.00 Add to basket of the American Chemical Society in December, 2010 in New Orleans, LA. The ....

Fundamentals of Enzyme Kinetics 510 pages | illustrations, tables | Wiley Athel Cornish-Bowden Pbk | 2012 | 9783527330744 | Now in its fourth edition, this textbook is one of the few titles worldwide to cover enzyme #197460A | £44.99 Add to basket kinetics in its entire scope and the only one to include its implications for ....

Generation and Interpretation of Gradients 308 pages | illustrations | CSHL Edited by James Briscoe, Jean-Paul Vincent and Peter Lawrence Hbk | 2010 | 9780879698812 | Signaling by diffusible , such as Hedgehog, Wingless, TGF-beta, and various growth #197271A | £105.00 Add to basket factors, is essential during embryogenesis. The establishment of ....

The Genetic Inferno 341 pages | 30 b/w illus | CUP Inside the Seven Deadly Sins Hbk | 2000 | 9780521640640 | John Medina #106901A | £28.99 Add to basket What makes us react or feel the way we do? If you have ever asked yourself this question, then Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781107405493 | let John Medina take you on a tour of the fascinations and frustrations .... #197718A | £16.99 Add to basket

Infectious Diseases of Wild Mammals and Birds in Europe 452 pages | illustrations | Wiley Edited by Dolores Gavier-Widen, Anna Meredith and J Paul Duff Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9781405199056 | "Infectious Diseases of Wild Mammals and Birds in Europe" is a key resource on the diagnosis #197123A | £99.99 Add to basket and treatment of infectious diseases in European wildlife that covers the ....

Invertebrate Medicine 504 pages | illustrations | Wiley Gregory A Lewbart Hbk | 2011 | 9780813817583 | "Invertebrate Medicine", Second Edition offers a thorough update to the most comprehensive #197246A | £110.00 Add to basket book on invertebrate husbandry and veterinary care. Including pertinent ....

Laboratory Exercises in Microbiology 288 pages | colour photos | Wiley Robert A Pollack Pbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9781118135259 | "The Laboratory Exercises in Microbiology", 4th edition by Pollack, et al. presents exercises and #198093A | £85.50 Add to basket experiments covered in a 1 or 2-semester undergraduate microbiology ....

The Mammalian Jaw 175 pages | 32 b/w illustrations | CUP A Mechanical Analysis Hbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781107016224 | Walter Stalker Greaves #197708A | £50.00 Add to basket Mammalian skull structure is notably diverse; however at a basic level the jaw mechanism is remarkably similar, if not essentially the same, in the majority of mammals. Using ....

Models of Cellular Regulation 200 pages | 8 colour illustrations, 91 b/ Baltazar Aguda and Avner Friedman w photos and illustrations, | OUP The of three billion letters has been sequenced. So have the genomes of Hbk | 2008 | 9780198570912 | thousands of other organisms. With unprecedented resolution, modern technologies are .... #173056A | £49.95 Add to basket Pbk | NYP 08/2012 | 9780199657506 | #197457A | £34.99 Add to basket

Molecular Biology 928 pages | colour illustrations | David P Clark and Nanette J Pazdernik Academic Press The last quarter of the 20th century saw major scientific revolutions in genetics and computer Hbk | 2012 | 9780123785947 | technology. This book reflects this massive surge in our understanding of the .... #197579A | £48.99 Add to basket

Molecular Biology of the Gene (International Edition) 880 pages | illustrations | Pearson JD Watson, TA Baker, SP Bell, A Gann, M Levine and R Losick Pbk | 2007 | 9780321507815 | Completely up-to-date with the latest research advances, the Sixth Edition of James D. #197358A | £58.99 Add to basket Watson's classic text, "Molecular Biology of the Gene" retains the distinctive character ....

The Molecular Life of Plants 768 pages | Wiley Russell Jones, Howard Thomas, Helen Ougham and Susan Waaland Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9780470870112 | "The Molecular Life of Plants" presents students with an innovative, integrated approach to #198010A | £95.00 Add to basket plant science. It looks at the processes and mechanisms that underlie each stage of .... Pbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9780470870129 | #198009A | £44.99 Add to basket

Myelinated Fibers and Saltatory Conduction in the Shrimp 150 pages | 2 colour & 45 b/w The Fastest Impulse Conduction in the Animal Kingdom illustrations | Springer Ke Xu and Susumu Terakawa Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9784431539230 | In 1961, neurobiologists found that the conduction velocity of the nerve impulse in the giant #197491A | £90.00 Add to basket nerve fiber of the Penaeus shrimp abdominal nerve cord was over 200 m/s, the ....

NMR of Biomolecules 650 pages | Wiley Towards Mechanistic Systems Biology Pbk | 2012 | 9783527328505 | Edited by Ivano Bertini, Kathleen S McGreevy and Giacomo Parigi #197461A | £85.00 Add to basket Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) is one of the most powerful methods for imaging of biomolecules. This book is the ultimate NMR guide for researchers in the biomedical ....

New Holland Concise Pond Wildlife Guide 192 pages | 190+ colour illustrations | This beautifully illustrated mini field guide is packed with information on more than 190 species New Holland of animal and plant that inhabit still-water bodies such as ponds, pools and .... Pbk | 2012 | 9781847739773 | #197181A | £4.99 Add to basket

The Nucleus 517 pages | 82 colour & 17 b/w A Subject Collection from Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology illustrations | CSHL Edited by Tom Mistelli and David L Spector Hbk | 2010 | 9780879698942 | The nucleus of a cell contains its DNA and is the site where DNA replication, , and #197267A | £130.00 Add to basket RNA processing take place. Nuclei have many domains but lack the ....

Ontogeny and Phylogeny of the Vertebrate Heart 261 pages | 48 colour & 19 b/w Edited by Tobias Wang and David Sedmera illustrations | Springer This book is a compilation of reviews on important aspect of cardiovascular function in Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9781461433866 | vertebrates, and includes ontogenetic development in several of the major animal groups. .... #197486A | £126.00 Add to basket

Ophthalmology of Exotic Pets 248 pages | colour photos | Wiley David L Williams Pbk | 2012 | 9781444330410 | This quick reference handbook covers the diagnosis and treatment of eye disease in a range of #198092A | £54.99 Add to basket exotic companion animal species, including rabbits, rodents, reptiles, birds, ....

Panama Wildlife Guide 13 pages | colour illustrations | Mark Wainwright and Robert Dean Rainforest Publications Laminated field guide with illustrations of common mammals, reptiles, amphibians and birds Unbound | 2012 | 9781888538427 | found in Panama. Species names are given in English, Spanish, and Latin, and the .... #197206A | £6.75 Add to basket

Plant Genetic Engineering 320 pages | B/w photos, tabs | CUP Edited by JH Dodds Hbk | 1985 | 9780521259668 | This book was first published in 1985. For those working in molecular biology, this book #008148A | £89.00 Add to basket describes techniques in plant genetic research and the practical application of genetic .... Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781107404571 | #197711A | £29.99 Add to basket

Post Genome Biology of Primates 285 pages | 5 colour & 63 black & white Edited by Hirohisa Hirai, Hiroo Imai and Yasuhiro Go illustrations | Springer In 2001, first reports of the human draft genome were published. Since then, genomes of many Hbk | 2012 | 9784431540106 | other organisms have been sequenced, including several primate species: the .... #197735A | £126.00 Add to basket

The Processes of Life 320 pages | 47 colour & 12 b/w An Introduction to Molecular Biology illustrations | MIT Press Lawrence E Hunter Hbk | 2009 | 9780262013055 | Recent research in molecular biology has produced a remarkably detailed understanding of how #198043A | £30.95 Add to basket living things operate. Becoming conversant with the intricacies of molecular biology .... Pbk | 2012 | 9780262517379 | #198044A | £14.95 Add to basket

The Sciences of Animal Welfare 224 pages | Wiley David Mellor, Emily Patterson-Kane and Kevin J Stafford Pbk | 2008 | 9781405134958 | "The Sciences of Animal Welfare" analyses the diverse, interconnecting subjects which #197389A | £39.95 Add to basket constitute this fascinating multidisciplinary field, whilst also considering the ....

Veterinary Embryology 392 pages | colour illustrations, tables | TA McGeady, PJ Quinn, ES FitzPatrick, MT Ryan and Wiley A thorough appreciation of the cellular, molecular and tissue changes which precede the birth of Pbk | 2006 | 9781405111478 | an animal is a fundamental requirement for understanding normal structural .... #197362A | £51.99 Add to basket

What is Life? 256 pages | 10 b/w illustrations | OUP How chemistry becomes biology Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9780199641017 | Addy Pross #196760A | £16.99 Add to basket Seventy years ago, Erwin Schrodinger posed a profound question: 'What is life, and how did it emerge from non-life?' This problem has puzzled biologists and physical ....

Wildlife Behavior and Conservation 173 pages | 39 b/w illustrations | Richard H Yahner Springer "Wildlife Conservation and Behavior" focuses on conservation, behavior, and ecology of wildlife. Hbk | 2011 | 9781461415152 | In this text, wildlife is defined as animals and plants, including .... #197176A | £126.00 Add to basket

Evolutionary Biology Go to subject web page

Adaptation and Evolution in Marine Environments, Volume 1 222 pages | 17 colour & 12 b/w The Impacts of Global Change on Biodiversity illustrations | Springer Edited by Cinzia Verde, Guido di Prisco and Cinzia Verde Hbk | 2012 | 9783642273513 | The poles undergo climate changes exceeding those in the rest of the world in terms of their #197252A | £90.00 Add to basket speed and extent, and have a key role in modulating the climate of the Earth. ....

Adaptation and Evolution in Marine Environments, Volume 2 200 pages | Springer The Impacts of Global Change on Biodiversity Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9783642273483 | Edited by Cinzia Verde and Guido di Prisco #197253A | £90.00 Add to basket The second volume of "Adaptation and Evolution in Marine Environments - The Impacts of Global Change on Biodiversity" from the series "From Pole to Pole" integrates the marine ....

The Big Questions: Evolution 208 pages | 20 illustrations | Quercus Francisco Jose Ayala Publishing In "The Big Questions: Evolution", one of the world's leading experts, Francisco Ayala, Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9781780870335 | examines key facets of genetics, evolution and cloning. He uses the most up-to-date .... #197402A | £12.99 Add to basket

The Brain 320 pages | 68 b/w illustrations | Yale Big Bangs, Behaviors, and Beliefs UP Rob DeSalle, Ian Tattersall and Patricia J Wynne Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9780300175226 | After several million years of jostling for ecological space, only one survivor from a host of #198056A | £24.99 Add to basket hominid species remains standing: us. Human beings are extraordinary creatures, ....

Epigenetics 234 pages | illustrations | Norton The Ultimate Mystery of Inheritance Hbk | 2011 | 9780393070057 | Richard C Francis #187648A | £19.99 Add to basket This is the first book for general readers on this fascinating and important subject. Epigenetics Pbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9780393342284 | studies long-term alterations in our DNA that do not .... #198029A | £11.99 Add to basket

Evo-Devo of Child Growth 246 pages | Wiley Child Growth and Human Evolution Hbk | 2012 | 9781118027165 | Ze'ev Hochberg #197261A | £93.50 Add to basket Working with principles from the fields of evolutionary and developmental biology (evo-devo), this fascinating work offers a new approach to analyzing child growth and ....

Evolution That Anyone Can Understand 116 pages | 1 colour & 5 b/w Bernard Marcus illustrations | Springer The function of scientific research is promoting the understanding of the world around us. In Pbk | 2011 | 9781441961259 | theory, anyway, the more we learn, the more potential we have of making our lives .... #197485A | £44.99 Add to basket

Evolutionary Systems Biology 454 pages | 61 colour & 27 b/w Edited by Orkun Soyer illustrations | Springer The book aims to introduce the reader to the emerging field of "Evolutionary Systems Biology", Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9781461435662 | which approaches classical systems biology questions within an evolutionary .... #197741A | £135.00 Add to basket

The Evolved Apprentice 264 pages | illustrations | MIT Press How Evolution Made Humans Unique Hbk | 2012 | 9780262016797 | Kim Sterelny #198049A | £24.95 Add to basket Over the last three million years or so, our lineage has diverged sharply from those of our great ape relatives. Change has been rapid (in evolutionary terms) and pervasive. ....

Evolving Pathways 384 pages | 63 line diagrams, 12 half Key Themes in Evolutionary Developmental Biology tones, 5 tabs, 75 figs | CUP Edited by Alessandro Minelli and Giuseppe Fusco Hbk | 2008 | 9780521875004 | Evolutionary developmental biology, or 'evo-devo', is the study of the relationship between #170716A | £73.00 Add to basket evolution and development. Dealing specifically with the generative mechanisms .... Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781107405455 | #197717A | £44.99 Add to basket

Feeding Ecology in Apes and Other Primates 544 pages | 74 line diags, 20 half-tones, Ecological, Physiological and Behavioural Aspects 48 tabs | CUP Edited by Gottfried Hohmann, Martha Robbins and Christophe Boesch Hbk | 2006 | 9780521858373 | "Feeding Ecology in Apes and Other Primates", first published in 2006, focuses on evolutionary #162251A | £92.00 Add to basket perspectives of the complex interactions between the environment, food .... Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781107406001 | #197722A | £39.99 Add to basket

Human Biology of Afro-Caribbean Populations 224 pages | 3 line diagrams 11 half- Lorena Madrigal tones 9 tables | CUP A comprehensive study of the microevolution of Caribbean populations of African descent, this Hbk | 2006 | 9780521819312 | 2006 book reviews the conditions endured by the slaves during their passage and in .... #156142A | £91.00 Add to basket Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781107406018 | #197723A | £24.99 Add to basket

Masters of the Planet 288 pages | illustrations | Palgrave The Search for Our Human Origins Hbk | 2012 | 9780230108752 | Ian Tattersall #197691A | £16.99 Add to basket When Homo sapiens made their entrance 100,000 years ago they were confronted by a wide range of other early humans--Homo erectus, who walked better and used fire; homo habilis ....

Robustness, Plasticity, and in Mammals 105 pages | 5 colour & 9 b/w A Thermal Niche Approach illustrations | Springer Clara B Jones Pbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9781461438847 | Among the unresolved topics in evolutionary biology and behavioral ecology are the origins, #197736A | £44.99 Add to basket mechanisms, evolution, and consequences of developmental and phenotypic ....

Wild Cultures 315 pages | 68 b/w illustrations, 11 A Comparison Between Chimpanzee and Human Cultures tables | CUP Christophe Boesch Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9781107025370 | How do chimpanzees say, 'I want to have sex with you?' By clipping a leaf or knocking on a tree #197418A | £55.00 Add to basket trunk? How do they eat live aggressive ants? By using a short stick with one hand ....

Year in Evolutionary Biology 2012 252 pages | NY Academy of Sciences Edited by Timothy A Mousseau and Charles W Fox Pbk | 2012 | 9781573318457 | This fourth installment of "The Year in Evolutionary Biology" series includes reviews on #197328A | £86.95 Add to basket competition and the evolutionary dynamics of mutualism; rapid evolution and the ....

Ecology Go to subject web page

Combining Inupiaq and Scientific Knowledge 71 pages | colour illustrations | Alaska Ecology in Northern Kotzebue Sound, Alaska Sea Grant Prog A Whiting, D Griffith, S Jewett, L Clough, W Ambrose and J Johnson Pbk | 2011 | 9781566121613 | This book brings together traditional ecological knowledge and scientific ecological knowledge to #197980A | £29.99 Add to basket present a comprehensive understanding of species and environmental ....

Dispersal Ecology and Evolution 520 pages | b/w illustrations | OUP Edited by Jean Clobert, Michel Baguette, Tim G Benton and James M Bullock Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9780199608898 | Now that so many ecosystems face rapid and major environmental change, the ability of #196875A | £80.00 Add to basket species to respond to these changes by dispersing or moving between different patches of .... Pbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9780199608904 | #196874A | £39.95 Add to basket

Ecology of Faunal Communities on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands 340 pages | 125 colour & 16 b/w Edited by K Venkataraman, C Raghunathan and C Sivaperuman illustrations | Springer The Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, consist of 572 islands with a land area of 8249 km2. Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9783642283345 | Their topography is hilly and undulating, with elevations up to 732 m on the .... #197489A | £135.00 Add to basket

Encyclopedia of Theoretical Ecology 848 pages | 314 colour & 284 b/w Edited by Alan Hastings and Louis J Gross illustrations, 38 tables | California UP This major reference is an overview of the current state of theoretical ecology through a series Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9780520269651 | of topical entries centered on both ecological and statistical themes. Coverage .... #198085A | £103.00 Add to basket

Snake in the Grass 220 pages | 8 colour plates with photos An Everglades Invasion and maps | Pineapple Press Larry Perez Pbk | 2012 | 9781561645138 | A plague is spreading throughout the Florida Everglades. Nonnative Burmese pythons--one of #197671A | £20.99 Add to basket the largest snakes on the planet--are now known to be reproducing freely in the ....

Habitats & Ecosystems Go to subject web page

Alpine Treelines 200 pages | 69 colour & 53 b/w Functional Ecology of the Global High Elevation Tree Limits illustrations | Springer Christian Korner and Susanna Riedl Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9783034803953 | "Alpine Treelines" mark the low- limit of tree growth and occur in mountains world- #197737A | £62.99 Add to basket wide. Presenting a companion to his book "Alpine Plant Life", Christian Korner ....

The Beach Book 192 pages | 22 b/w photos, 13 b/w Science of the Shore illustrations, 5 maps | Columbia UP Carl Hobbs Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9780231160544 | Waves and , wind and storms, sea-level rise and shore erosion: these are the that #198051A | £31.50 Add to basket shape our beaches, and beach lovers of all stripes can benefit from learning more .... Pbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9780231160551 | #198050A | £9.99 Add to basket

Biology and Management of Coregonid Fishes - 2008 559 pages | 188 illustrations, 76 tables | 10th International Symposium on the Biology and Management of Coregonid Fishes, Schweizerbart'sche Winnipeg, Canada Pbk | 2012 | 9783510470655 | Edited by Ross F Tallmann, Kimberley L Howland, Michael D Rennie and Kenneth Mills #197881A | £148.00 Add to basket The papers presented in this issue, stemming from the 10th Symposium on the Biology and Management of Coregonid Fishes, owe a great deal to the vision and foresight of Dr. ....

Coast: BBC Series 1-5 (15 DVD Box Set) (Region 2) 15 discs, runtime: 2580 min, region 2, BBC rating: E | Entertainment One Discover the secrets and hidden stories of our beautiful British coastline and beyond with five DVD | 2011 | #197316A | £47.99 Add series of the BAFTA award-winning BBC documentary. Presented by a team of .... to basket

Dirt 296 pages | 10 b/w photographs, 13 The Erosion of Civilizations line illustrations, 5 maps | California UP David R Montgomery Pbk | 2012 | 9780520272903 | This second edition features a new preface. .... #198089A | £15.95 Add to basket

Ecotones Between Forest and Grassland 317 pages | 37 colour & 49 b/w Edited by Randall W Myster illustrations | Springer Ecotones are dynamic over-lapping boundary areas where major terrestrial biomes meet. As Hbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781461437963 | past studies have shown, and as the chapters in this book will illustrate, their .... #197739A | £139.50 Add to basket

Islands 352 pages | 10 illustrations | Reaktion From Atlantis to Zanzibar Books Steven Roger Fischer Hbk | NYP 08/2012 | 9781780230320 | When Lost's Oceanic Airlines Flight 815 crashed, the survivors found themselves on a seemingly #197750A | £21.99 Add to basket deserted island. In Defoe's novel, Robinson Crusoe spends twenty-eight years ....

Mediterranean Mountain Environments 248 pages | Wiley Ioannis Vogiatzakis and Joseph Tzanopoulos Hbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9780470686249 | "Mediterranean Mountain Environments" places its emphasis on physical geography while still #197637A | £75.00 Add to basket adopting an integrated approach to the whole subject area. The book draws examples ....

The Ocean of Life 416 pages | Allen Lane Callum Roberts Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9781846143946 | In this revelatory book, Callum Roberts uses his lifetime's experience working with the oceans #197182A | £24.99 Add to basket to show why they are the most mysterious places on earth, their depths still ....

The Queen's Garden (Region 0) runtime: 52 min, region 0 | Beckmann This DVD is a critically acclaimed and enthralling study of the wildlife of Buckingham Palace Home Video Gardens, narrated by Virginia McKenna of the Born Free Foundation and written, .... DVD | 2012 | #197275A | £19.19 Add to basket

Spatial Ecological-Economic Analysis for Wetland Management 239 pages | Diags & tabs | CUP Modelling and Scenario Evaluation of Land-Use Hbk | 2004 | 9780521822305 | Jeroen Van Den Bergh et al #142112A | £112.00 Add to basket This book was first published in 2004. Wetlands are very sensitive and valuable ecosystems Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781107405110 | that are subject to much stress from human activities. The study presented .... #197713A | £27.99 Add to basket

Wetland Habitats of North America 408 pages | 179 colour & 85 b/w Ecology and Conservation Concerns illustrations, 32 tables | California UP Edited by Darold P Batzer and Andrew H Baldwin Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9780520271647 | Wetlands are prominent landscapes throughout North America. The general characteristics of #198086A | £85.00 Add to basket wetlands are controversial, thus there has not been a systematic assessment of ....

Conservation & Biodiversity Go to subject web page

Bradt Wildlife and Conservation Volunteering: The Complete Guide 258 pages | colour & b/w photos, tables Peter Lynch | Bradt A unique feature of this guide is its dedicated focus on wildlife and environmental conservation Pbk | 2012 | 9781841623832 | volunteering. It is aimed at all three sectors of the age and career .... #197168A | £13.99 Add to basket

Case Studies in Fisheries Conservation and Management 252 pages | AFS Applied Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Spiralbound | 2010 | 9781934874189 | Brian R Murphy, David W Willis, Michelle D Klopfer and Brian DS Graeb #197616A | £65.00 Add to basket Through more than 30 original case studies related to contemporary conservation and management issues in fisheries, this new book challenges students to develop ....

Defying Extinction 138 pages | colour photos | GEF Partnerships to Safeguard Global Biodiversity Hbk | 2010 | 9780984168651 | Edited by Lisa Fitzpatrick #197227A | £4.99 Add to basket This publication highlights some of the most threatened pieces of the fabric of biodiversity, specifically individual species at risk. Through stories of the Global ....

Floristic Diversity and Conservation of Ujani Wetland (Maharashtra) 305 pages | illustrations, maps | Bishen Sujit Kumar Das Das and Netra Pal Singh Singh The Ujani Wetland is a manmade wetland that came into existence in June 1980. It was formed Hbk | 2012 | 9788121107587 | because of the construction of Ujani dam across the river Bhima which is a .... #198004A | £83.00 Add to basket

Instructor's Guide to Case Studies in Fisheries Conservation and 478 pages | AFS Management Spiralbound | 2010 | 9781934874196 | #197617A | £88.00 Add to basket Applied Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Brian R Murhpy, David W Willis, Michelle D Klopfer and Brian DS Graeb Through more than 30 original case studies related to contemporary conservation and management issues in fisheries, this new book challenges students to develop ....

Plant Reintroduction in a Changing Climate 432 pages | 42 illustrations, 28 tables | Promises and Perils Shearwater Edited by Joyce Maschinski and Kristin E Haskins Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9781597268301 | Considered an essential conservation tool, plant reintroductions have been conducted for many #197688A | £63.00 Add to basket of the world's rarest plant species. The expertise and knowledge gained through .... Pbk | 2012 | 9781597268318 | #197689A | £31.99 Add to basket

Queensland's Threatened Animals 480 pages | colour photos, colour Edited by LK Curtis, AJ Dennis, KR McDonald, PM Kyne and SJS Debus illustrations | CSIRO Queensland is home to 70% of Australia's native mammals (226 species), over 70% of native Pbk | 2012 | 9780643096141 | birds (630 species), just over half of the nation's native reptiles (485) and .... #197732A | £120.00 Add to basket

A Rapid Marine Biodiversity Assessment of the Coral Reefs of the 184 pages | Conservation International Northwest Lagoon, Between Koumac and Yande, Province Nord, New Pbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9781934151334 | #197983A | £12.99 Add to basket Caledonia Edited by Sheila A McKenna, Nathalie Baillon and Jerome Spaggiari This meticulously researched report contains the findings from the Marine Rapid Assessment Survey of the coral reefs of the World Heritage site, New Caledonia, located ....

Tropical Forest Conservation and Industry Partnership 239 pages | b/w photos, illustrations, An Experience from the Congo Basin and maps; tables | Wiley Edited by Connie J Clark and John R Poulsen Hbk | 2012 | 9780470673737 | Historically, the conservation of forests and wildlife has focused on the creation of national #194574A | £75.00 Add to basket parks and reserves. However, only 9% of protected areas are larger than 14,000 ....

The Wildlife Pond Handbook 80 pages | 60 colour photos, 60 A practical guide to creating and maintaining your own wetland for wildlife illustrations | New Holland Louise Bardsley and Charlie Dimmock Pbk | 2012 | 9781780090085 | Almost one in ten British gardens have a pond and it is seen as a growth area both by garden #197517A | £9.99 Add to basket centres and conservation organizations alike. With this book wildlife and garden ....

Wildlife Science 334 pages | 68 b/w illustrations, 7 Connecting Research with Management tables | CRC Press Edited by Joseph P Sands, Stephen J DeMaso, Matthew J Schnupp and Leonard A Brennan Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9781439847732 | Despite the potential synergy that can result from basing management applications on results #197587A | £57.99 Add to basket from research, there is a polarization of cultures between wildlife managers and ....

The Year in Ecology and Conservation Biology 2012 252 pages | Wiley Richard S Ostfeld Pbk | 2012 | 9781573318631 | This fifth installment of "The Year in Ecology and Conservation Biology" continues this series #196669A | £83.50 Add to basket outstanding reviews in diverse topics in ecology and conservation science and ....

Environmental Science Go to subject web page

The Asian Monsoon 400 pages | 100 illus | Springer Bin Wang Hbk | 2005 | 9783540406105 | Satellite observations and computing technology have advanced our understanding of the #152687A | £166.00 Add to basket monsoon climate enormously in the last two decades. The author provides an update of the .... Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9783642132223 | #190125A | £180.00 Add to basket

Atmosphere, Clouds, and Climate 288 pages | 19 b/w photos, 21 b/w David A Randall illustrations, 5 tables | Princeton UP The atmosphere is critical to climate change. It can amplify shifts in the climate system, and Hbk | 2012 | 9780691143743 | also mitigate them. This primer offers a short, reader-friendly introduction .... #198064A | £52.00 Add to basket Pbk | 2012 | 9780691143750 | #198063A | £19.95 Add to basket

Changing Planet, Changing Health 368 pages | 23 b/w photos, 17 b/w How the Climate Crisis Threatens Our Health and What We Can Do About it illustrations, 2 maps | California UP Paul R Epstein and Jeffrey D Sachs Hbk | 2011 | 9780520269095 | Climate change is now doing far more harm than marooning polar bears on melting chunks of #198088A | £23.99 Add to basket ice--it is damaging the health of people around the world. Brilliantly connecting .... Pbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9780520272637 | #198087A | £20.50 Add to basket

Climate Governance at the Crossroads 224 pages | 12 b/w illus | OUP Experimenting with a Global Response After Kyoto Hbk | 2011 | 9780195390087 | Matthew J Hoffmann #189617A | £29.99 Add to basket The global governance of climate change is in flux. Conventional strategies of addressing Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9780199922611 | climate change through universal, interstate negotiations--the most prominent .... #197317A | £15.99 Add to basket

Climate Impacts on the Baltic Sea: From Science to Policy 209 pages | 46 colour & 29 b/w School of Environmental Research - Organized by the Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht illustrations | Springer Edited by Marcus Reckermann, Keith Brander, Brian R MacKenzie and Ander Omstedt Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9783642257278 | The Baltic Sea area is an old cultural landscape with a well developed international framework #197482A | £90.00 Add to basket for monitoring, assessing and managing its marine ecosystems. It provides a ....

Climate Matters 224 pages | illustrations | Norton Ethics in a Warming World Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9780393063363 | John Broome #198033A | £14.99 Add to basket John Broome examines climate change through an invigorating new lens. As he considers the moral dimensions, he reasons through what universal standards of goodness and ....

Desertification 600 pages | 200 tables | Springer Causes, Impacts and Consequences Hbk | 2012 | 9783642160134 | Roy H Behnke #197478A | £126.00 Add to basket It now seems incontrovertible (as Alessandra Giannini has demonstrated) that the series of Sahelian droughts that began in the early 1970s were driven by changes in sea surface ....

Ethical Adaptation to Climate Change 336 pages | 1 b/w photo, 1 chart | MIT Human Virtues of the Future Press Edited by Allen Thompson and Jeremy Bendik-Keymer Pbk | 2012 | 9780262517652 | Predictions about global climate change have produced both stark scenarios of environmental #198046A | £17.95 Add to basket catastrophe and purportedly pragmatic ideas about adaptation. This book ....

Extraordinary Weather 144 pages | 100 colour photos & Wonders of the Atmosphere from Dust Storms to Lighting Strikes illustrations | David & Charles Richard Hamblyn Pbk | 2012 | 9781446301913 | Discover the amazing world of freak weather with this incredible collection of images. Richard #197690A | £9.99 Add to basket Hamblyn offers a selection of truly breathtaking weather phenomena, from the ....

Global Environment 480 pages | 31 b/w photos, 116 b/w Water, Air and Geochemical Cycles illustrations, 83 tables | Princeton UP Elizabeth Kay Berner and Robert A Berner Hbk | 2012 | 9780691136783 | This newly revised edition of "Global Environment" discusses the major elements of the #198061A | £59.00 Add to basket geochemical cycles and global fluxes found in the atmosphere, land, lakes, rivers, ....

The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars 384 pages | 20 illustrations | Columbia Dispatches from the Front Lines UP Michael E Mann Hbk | 2012 | 9780231152549 | In its 2001 report on global climate, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change of the #198052A | £19.95 Add to basket United Nations prominently featured the "Hockey Stick", a chart showing global ....

Human Pharmaceuticals in the Environment 301 pages | 11 colour & 17 b/w Current and Future Perspectives illustrations | Springer Edited by Bryan Brooks and Duane Huggett Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9781461434191 | Fish on Prozac. Drugs found in drinking water. India's drug problem. Chances are you've seen #197492A | £90.00 Add to basket these headlines. Human pharmaceuticals represent environmental contaminants of ....

Living in a Dangerous Climate 232 pages | 14 b/w illustrations, 3 Climate Change and Human Evolution tables | CUP Renée Hetherington Hbk | 2012 | 9781107017252 | "Living in a Dangerous Climate" provides a journey through human and Earth history, showing #197417A | £55.00 Add to basket how a changing climate has affected human evolution and society. Is it possible .... Pbk | 2012 | 9781107694736 | #197422A | £19.95 Add to basket

Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance 608 pages | 40 colour illustrations, 20 Climate Change Adaptation tables | CUP Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9781107025066 | Special Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change #197709A | £110.00 Add to basket Edited by Christopher B Field, Vicente Barros, Thomas F Stocker and Qin Dahe Pbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9781107607804 | This Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report (IPCC-SREX) explores the #197710A | £55.00 Add to basket challenge of understanding and managing the risks of climate extremes to advance climate ....

Mercury in the Environment 360 pages | 2 b/w photos, 53 b/w Pattern and Process illustrations, 37 tables | California UP Edited by Michael S Bank Hbk | 2012 | 9780520271630 | Mercury pollution and contamination are widespread, well documented, and continue to pose a #198083A | £65.00 Add to basket public health concern in both developed and developing countries. In response to ....

Treatise on Estuarine and Coastal Science (12-Volume Set) 4296 pages | illustrations | Academic Edited by Donald S McLusky and Eric Wolanski Press Under the leadership of two chief editors--a physical oceanographer and a marine biologist--and Hbk | 2012 | 9780123747112 | twenty-four volume editors, each of whom is a recognized world-wide .... #197580A | £2425.00 Add to basket

Understanding the Earth System 320 pages | 80 colour & 30 b/w Global Change Science for Application illustrations, 11 tables | CUP Edited by Sarah Cornell, Colin Prentice, Joanna House and Cat Downy Hbk | NYP 08/2012 | 9781107009363 | Explaining the what, the how and the why of climate science, this multidisciplinary new book #197416A | £50.00 Add to basket provides a review of research from the last decade, illustrated with cutting-edge ....

The Weather Observer's Handbook 300 pages | 128 b/w illustrations, 2 Stephen Burt maps, 50 tables | CUP "The Weather Observer's Handbook" provides a comprehensive, practical and independent Hbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781107026810 | guide to all aspects of making weather observations. Automatic weather stations today .... #197419A | £60.00 Add to basket Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781107662285 | #197420A | £27.99 Add to basket

Weather by the Numbers 328 pages | 20 illustrations | MIT Press The Genesis of Modern Meteorology Hbk | 2008 | 9780262083782 | Kristine C Harper #176944A | £28.95 Add to basket For much of the first half of the twentieth century, meteorology was more art than science, Pbk | 2012 | 9780262517355 | dependent on an individual forecaster's lifetime of local experience. In .... #198040A | £14.95 Add to basket

World Atlas of Atmospheric Pollution 120 pages | colour & b/w photos, Edited by Ranjeet S Sokhi illustrations and maps | Anthem Press Air pollution affects us all in a number of crucial ways, causing lasting damage to our health and Pbk | 2011 | 9781843318910 | our environment. Whereas primary pollution can result from local activities, .... #189663A | £34.99 Add to basket

Physical Sciences Go to subject web page

2012 and 2013 Solar Eclipses with the Transit of Venus 48 pages | Bradt Sheridan Williams Pbk | 2012 | 9781841623665 | A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon moves between the Sun and the Earth, fully blocking #197442A | £6.99 Add to basket out the Sun. A surprisingly moving experience, some viewers feel unrestrained ....

The Aha! Moment 280 pages | 8 b/w photos, 39 b/w A Scientist's Take on Creativity illustrations | Johns Hopkins UP David E H Jones Hbk | 2012 | 9781421403304 | This book is about having ideas and--a much longer haul--making them work. David Jones, best #197623A | £36.50 Add to basket known for his "Daedalus" column, tells many stories about creators and their .... Pbk | 2012 | 9781421403311 | #197624A | £12.99 Add to basket

The Beginning of Infinity 496 pages | Penguin Explanations That Transform The World Pbk | 2012 | 9780140278163 | David Deutsch #197817A | £10.99 Add to basket In our search for truth, how far have we advanced? This uniquely human quest for good explanations has driven amazing improvements in everything from scientific understanding ....

The Climate of the Mediterranean Region 584 pages | Elsevier Science From the Past to the Future Hbk | 2012 | 9780124160422 | Edited by Piero Lionello #197572A | £100.00 Add to basket The Mediterranean region contains a diverse and interesting climate ranging from areas with permanent glaciers to areas of subtropical, semiarid regions. The region is ....

Darwin's Devices 288 pages | b/w illustrations | Basic What Evolving Robots Can Teach Us About the History of Life and the Future of Books Technology Hbk | 2012 | 9780465021413 | John Long #197696A | £17.99 Add to basket Why is using natural selection to design robots revolutionizing our understanding of life? Robots have come a long way since the days of futuristic metallic humanoid dreams. ....

Deformation of Earth Materials 463 pages | 143 line diagrams, 27 tabs, An Introduction to the Rheology of Solid Earth 8 col plates, 58 half tones | CUP Shun-ichiro Karato Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781107406056 | This graduate textbook, first published in 2008, presents a comprehensive, unified treatment of #197725A | £49.99 Add to basket the materials science of deformation as applied to solid Earth geophysics ....

Destination Mars 280 pages | colour illustrations | New Explorations of the Red Planet Prometheus Rod Pyle Pbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9781616145897 | This title offers a fascinating look at the exciting future of Mars exploration. In the next decade, #197441A | £16.99 Add to basket NASA--by itself and in collaboration with the European Space Agency--is ....

Earth 240 pages | 200+ colour photos | The Biography National Geographic Iain Steward and John Lynch Hbk | 2008 | 9781426202360 | After four and a half billion years, our planet is approaching old age--the perfect time to look #197627A | £29.99 Add to basket back on an extraordinary life. In "Earth: The Biography", renowned science ....

Earth Materials 450 pages | 1076 colour illustrations | Introduction to Mineralogy and Petrology CUP Cornelis Klein and Tony Philpotts Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9780521761154 | The fundamental concepts of mineralogy and petrology are explained in this highly illustrated, #197414A | £75.00 Add to basket full-color textbook to create a concise overview for students studying .... Pbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9780521145213 | #197410A | £39.99 Add to basket

The Genome Generation 256 pages | Melbourne UP Elizabeth Finkel Pbk | 2012 | 9780522856477 | The year 2001 marked the moment when scientists first read the 3 billion letters of DNA that #197610A | £28.95 Add to basket make up the human genome. This breakthrough begged questions such as What have we ....

Geology of the Jurassic Coast 128 pages | colour & b/w photos, The Red Coast Revealed - Exmouth to Lyme Regis illustrations, and maps | Coastal Richard A Edwards Publishing Professor Iain Stewart explains in the foreword that "Amidst the lucid explanations that Pbk | 2008 | 9780954484545 | carefully and patiently reveal the landscape and the rocks, are scattered wonderful .... #197632A | £9.95 Add to basket

Geology of the Jurassic Coast 128 pages | 100+ colour photos & The Isle of Purbeck - Weymouth to Studland illustrations | Coastal Publishing Paul Ensom and Malcolm Turnbull Pbk | 2011 | 9781907701009 | It is an area of remarkable geology and landforms at the eastern end of England's only natural #197630A | £9.95 Add to basket World Heritage Site. Continuing the series "Geology of the Jurassic Coast" the ....

The Geomorphology of the Great Barrier 512 pages | 29 line diagrams, 53 half- Development, Diversity and Change tones, 32 tables | CUP David Hopley, Scott Smithers and Kevin Parnell Hbk | 2007 | 9780521853026 | This 2007 book reviews the history of geomorphological studies of the and #165693A | £100.00 Add to basket assesses the influences of sea-level change and oceanographic processes on the .... Pbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9781107405882 | #197720A | £49.99 Add to basket

Heliophysics (3-Volume Set) 1454 pages | CUP Edited by Carolus J Schrijver and George L Siscoe Hbk | 2010 | 9781107000407 | Heliophysics is a fast-developing discipline that integrates studies of the Sun's variability, the #186841A | £120.00 Add to basket surrounding heliosphere, and the environment and climate of planets. .... Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781107695009 | #197727A | £72.00 Add to basket

How to Build a Habitable Planet 720 pages | 16 color plates, 62 b/w The Story of Earth from the Big Bang to Humankind photos, 220 b/w illustrations, 28 tables | Charles H Langmuir and Wally Broecker Princeton UP Since its first publication more than twenty-five years ago, "How to Build a Habitable Planet" Hbk | 2012 | 9780691140063 | has established a legendary reputation as an accessible yet scientifically .... #198060A | £27.95 Add to basket

Incoming! 288 pages | illustrations, maps | Granta or, Why We Should Stop Worrying and Learn to Love the Meteorite Pbk | 2012 | 9781847082640 | Ted Nield #197897A | £9.99 Add to basket More than 470 million years ago, a stupendous collision in the Asteroid Belt bombarded the Earth with meteorites of all sizes. New research suggests that the resulting ....

Introduction to Volcanic Seismology 498 pages | illustrations | Elsevier Vyacheslav M Zobin Science Volcanic seismology represents the main, and often the only, tool to forecast volcanic eruptions Hbk | 2011 | 9780444563750 | and to monitor the eruption process. This book describes the main types of .... #197573A | £105.00 Add to basket

Marine Geochemistry 512 pages | illustrations | Wiley Roy Chester and Tim Jickells Hbk | NYP 10/2012 | 9781118349076 | "Marine Geochemistry" offers a fully comprehensive and integrated treatment of the chemistry #197127A | £85.00 Add to basket of the oceans, their sediments and biota. The first edition of the book .... Pbk | NYP 10/2012 | 9781405187343 | #197126A | £39.99 Add to basket

Modeling Volcanic Processes 416 pages | 25 colour & 167 b/w The Physics and Mathematics of Volcanism illustrations, 22 tables | CUP Edited by Sarah Fagents, Tracy Gregg and Rosaly MC Lopes Hbk | NYP 08/2012 | 9780521895439 | Understanding the physical behavior of volcanoes is key to mitigating the active #197707A | £44.99 Add to basket volcanoes pose to the ever-increasing populations living nearby. The processes involved ....

Periodic Tales 448 pages | 60 b/w illustrations | The Curious Lives of the Elements Penguin Hugh Aldersey-Williams Pbk | 2012 | 9780141041452 | Everything in the universe is made of them, including you. Like you, the elements have #197820A | £9.99 Add to basket personalities, attitudes, talents, shortcomings, stories rich with meaning. Here you'll ....

Philip's Night Sky Atlas 128 pages | colour illustrations | Philip's The Moon, Planets, Stars and Deep Sky Objects Pbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9781849072410 | Robin Scagell #197871A | £14.99 Add to basket "Philip's Night Sky Atlas" can be used anywhere in the world and at any time of the year. With a sturdy, damp-proof binding, it is the ideal choice for the backyard ....

Philip's Pocket Star Atlas 64 pages | colour illus | Philip's John Cox Pbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9781849072397 | "Philip's Pocket Star Atlas" is a highly practical atlas in a compact format for use out of doors. It #197870A | £4.99 Add to basket contains a series of detailed maps showing the entire night sky, as well as ....

Philip's Practical Astronomy 208 pages | 160+ colour illustrations, Storm Dunlop and Wil Tirion charts, 30+ tables | Philip's Take up the fascinating hobby of astronomy with this informative and straightforward book as Pbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9781849072380 | your guide. In Philip's Practical Astronomy, author Storm Dunlop introduces the .... #197869A | £9.99 Add to basket

Philip's Stargazing with Binoculars 208 pages | Photos, figures | Philip's Robin Scagell and David Frydman Pbk | 2011 | 9781849071970 | "Philip's Stargazing with Binoculars" is a practical guide that describes the wide range of objects #197873A | £8.99 Add to basket that can be observed in the night sky using normal binoculars. Binoculars ....

The Quantum Universe 272 pages | Allen Lane Everything That Can Happen Does Happen Hbk | 2011 | 9781846144325 | Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw #197443A | £19.99 Add to basket "The Quantum Universe" brings together two authors on a brilliantly ambitious mission to show that everyone can understand the deepest questions of science. But just what is ....

Rock-Forming Minerals, Volume 5A: Non-Silicates 920 pages | colour photos | Geological John FW Bowles, David J Vaughan, RA Howie and J Zussman Society Volume 5A of this second edition of "Rock-Forming Minerals" focuses on oxides, hydroxides and Hbk | 2011 | 9781862393158 | sulphides. Since the publication of the first edition, in 1962, there has .... #043731A | £160.00 Add to basket

Rocks and Minerals 352 pages | colour photos, colour Have the world in your hands with these compact, affordable, illustrated natural history guides. illustrations | Allen Lane From malachite to meteorites, leaf through "Nature Guide Rocks and Minerals", a .... Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781405375863 | #197877A | £9.99 Add to basket

Rough-Hewn Land 320 pages | illustrations, maps | A Geologic Journey from California to the Rocky Mountains California UP Keith Heyer Meldahl Hbk | 2011 | 9780520259355 | 'Unfold a map of North America,' Keith Heyer Meldahl writes, 'and the first thing to grab your #197620A | £24.95 Add to basket eye is the bold shift between the Great Plains and the Rocky Mountains.' In ....

Sediments, Morphology and Sedimentary Processes on Continental 420 pages | Wiley Shelves Hbk | 2012 | 9781444350821 | #194863A | £85.00 Add to basket Advances in Technologies, Research and Applications Edited by Michael Z Li, Christopher R Sherwood and Philip R Hill The application of multibeam and sediment transport measurement technologies and the adoption of multi-faceted research methodologies have greatly advanced our understanding ....

Seventeen Equations That Changed the World 288 pages | Profile Books Ian Stewart Pbk | 2012 | 9781846685316 | This is a unique history of humanity told through its seventeen defining equations; from #197896A | £15.99 Add to basket Pythagoras to Calculus. From Newton's Law of Gravity to the Black-Scholes model used by ....

Soil and Environmental Chemistry 496 pages | 159 illustrations | Academic William F Bleam Press "Soil and Environmental Chemistry" emphasizes the problem-solving skills students will need Hbk | 2011 | 9780124157972 | when they enter their chosen field. Combining valuable soil chemistry concepts into .... #197571A | £54.99 Add to basket

The Spark of Life 352 pages | Allen Lane Electricity in the Human Body Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9781846143014 | Frances Ashcroft #197875A | £24.99 Add to basket We are all familiar with the idea that machines are powered by electricity, but perhaps not so aware that this is also true for ourselves. "The Spark of Life" is a spectacular ....

Stars and Planets 352 pages | colour photos and Have the world in your hands with these compact, illustrated natural history guides. From the illustrations | Allen Lane planets in our solar system to the constellations that brighten up the night .... Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781405375870 | #197876A | £9.99 Add to basket

The Universe 416 pages | 200+ colour illustrations | In 100 Key Discoveries Quercus Publishing Giles Sparrow Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781780872254 | This stunning collection of images and essays surveys the key breakthroughs that have shaped #197499A | £19.99 Add to basket our understanding of the universe around us--from the discovery of the solar ....

The Universe in Zero Words 224 pages | 17 b/w photos, 26 colour & The Story of Mathematics as Told Through Equations 12 b/w illustrations | Princeton UP Dana MacKenzie Hbk | 2012 | 9780691152820 | Most popular books about science, and even about mathematics, tiptoe around equations as if #198058A | £19.95 Add to basket they were something to be hidden from the reader's tender eyes. Dana Mackenzie starts ....

Why Geology Matters 285 pages | Figs | California UP Decoding the Past, Anticipating the Future Hbk | 2011 | 9780520266421 | Doug Macdougall #189820A | £19.95 Add to basket Volcanic dust, climate change, tsunamis, earthquakes - geoscience explores phenomena that Pbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9780520272712 | profoundly affect our lives. But more than that, as Doug Macdougall makes clear, .... #198090A | £16.95 Add to basket

Wind as a Geomorphic Agent in Cold Climates 358 pages | 14 col photos, b/w photos, Studies in Polar Research figs | CUP Matti Seppala Hbk | 2004 | 9780521564069 | This book was first published in 2004. Wind erosion and deposition are important factors in cold #142744A | £123.00 Add to basket climates because of the open space and scarce vegetation. Aeolian processes .... Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781107405523 | #197719A | £50.00 Add to basket

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Agriculture's Ethical Horizon 280 pages | no illustrations | Elsevier Robert L Zimdahl Science What are the goals of agricultural science? What should the goals of agricultural science be? Hbk | 2012 | 9780124160439 | How do and how should the practitioners of agriculture address complex .... #197790A | £32.99 Add to basket

Animals and the Human Imagination 392 pages | 24 b/w photos, 1 table | A Companion to Animal Studies Columbia UP Edited by Aaron Gross, Anne Vallely, Jonathan Safran Foer and Wendy Doniger Hbk | 2012 | 9780231152969 | Human beings have long imagined their subjectivity, ethics, and ancestry with and through #198054A | £62.00 Add to basket animals, yet not until the mid-twentieth century did contemporary thought .... Pbk | 2012 | 9780231152976 | #198053A | £20.50 Add to basket

Aquaculture Pond Fertilization 308 pages | colour plates | Wiley Impacts of Nutrient Input on Production Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9780470959220 | Edited by Charles C Mischke #198008A | £125.00 Add to basket Ponds are a primary production system to a wide variety of freshwater fish species. Each species have specific and unique nutrient needs and successful pond fertilization is ....

Aquaculture Production Systems 440 pages | Iowa State UP James H Tidwell Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9780813801261 | Aquaculture is an increasingly diverse industry with an ever-growing number of species cultured #197331A | £65.00 Add to basket and production systems available to professionals. A basic understanding of ....

Beekeeping and the Law 68 pages | b/w illustrations | Bee Books Swarms and Neighbours Hbk | 1993 | #197464A | £22.50 Add David Frimston, David Smith, Miriam Macgregor and M MacGregor to basket Covers 12 cases from Canada to New Zealand. .... Pbk | 1993 | 9780905652252 | #197463A | £8.50 Add to basket

Before the Lights Go Out 304 pages | Wiley Conquering the Energy Crisis Before It Conquers Us Hbk | 2012 | 9780470876251 | Maggie Koerth-Baker #197797A | £18.99 Add to basket "Hi, I'm the United States and I'm an oil-oholic." We have an energy problem. And everybody knows it, even if we can't all agree on what, specifically, the problem is. ....

The Bioregional Imagination 440 pages | 9 illustrations, 24 maps | Literature, Ecology, and Place Georgia UP Edited by Tom Lynch, Cheryll Glotfelty and Karla Armbruster Pbk | 2012 | 9780820335926 | Bioregionalism is an innovative way of thinking about place and planet from an ecological #197285A | £21.95 Add to basket perspective. Although bioregional ideas occur regularly in ecocritical ....

Biotechnology and Nanotechnology 200 pages | OUP Minding and Managing the Potential Threats Around Us Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9780841226609 | Edited by Steven Ripp and Theodore Henry #197887A | £95.00 Add to basket Evolving bio and nanotechnologies encompass a vast and diverse assortment of products and materials that have the potential to bring about major changes in our lives. ....

The Bond 448 pages | Morrow Our Kinship with Animals, Our Call to Defend Them Pbk | 2012 | 9780061969805 | Wayne Pacelle #198002A | £14.99 Add to basket In countless fascinating ways, our relationship with animals is an essential part of the human experience. Now, one of the world's leading champions of animal welfare offers a ....

Comparative Environmental Politics 424 pages | MIT Press Theory, Practice, and Prospects Pbk | 2012 | 9780262693684 | Edited by Paul F Steinberg and Stacy D VanDeVeer #198045A | £19.95 Add to basket How do different societies respond politically to environmental problems around the globe? Answering this question requires systematic, cross-national comparisons of ....

Creating Ecological Value 232 pages | Edward Elgar An Evolutionary Approach to Business Strategies and the Natural Environment Hbk | 2009 | 9781847209726 | Frank Boons #181917A | £68.00 Add to basket Firms adopt a wide variety of ecological strategies, ranging from the development of innovative Pbk | 2010 | 9781849808835 | products with reduced environmental impact to lobbying .... #197809A | £19.95 Add to basket

Darwinian Agriculture 248 pages | 1 b/w photo, 4 b/w How Understanding Evolution Can Improve Agriculture illustrations | Princeton UP R Ford Denison Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9780691139500 | As human populations grow and resources are depleted, agriculture will need to use land, #198066A | £27.95 Add to basket water, and other resources more efficiently and without sacrificing long-term ....

Energy 208 pages | OUP What Everyone Needs to Know Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9780199812905 | Jose Goldemberg #197295A | £44.99 Add to basket Without a doubt, the topic of energy--from coal, oil, and nuclear to geothermal, solar and wind-- is one of the most pressing across the globe. It is of paramount importance to ....

Environmental Ethics 769 pages | Wadsworth Readings in Theory and Application Pbk | 2010 | 9780538452847 | Louis P Pojman and Paul Pojman #197292A | £176.00 Add to basket The most comprehensive introduction to environmental ethics available, Environmental Ethics offers students a current look at the issues and topics that dominate the field ....

Environmental Impact Assessment 736 pages | illustrations | Bloomsbury Stephen Tromans Professional The 2nd edition of this title is a practitioner text offering practical and comprehensive coverage Pbk | 2012 | 9781847666758 | of the law relating to environmental impact assessment which is .... #197190A | £85.00 Add to basket

Environmental Law Handbook 2000 pages | Bloomsbury Professional Edited by Andrew Waite Pbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9781780430065 | Published in association with the Environment Agency. "Environmental Law Handbook" is a #197191A | £90.00 Add to basket compilation of all statutes, statutory instruments and EU legislation. ....

The Ethics of Animal Research 352 pages | 2 illustrations, 3 tables | Exploring the Controversy MIT Press Edited by Jeremy R Garrett Pbk | 2012 | 9780262516914 | An estimated 100 million nonhuman vertebrates worldwide--including primates, dogs, cats, #198047A | £18.95 Add to basket rabbits, hamsters, birds, rats, and mice--are bred, captured, or otherwise acquired ....

Fly and be Damned 182 pages | Zed Books What Now for Aviation and Climate Change? Hbk | 2012 | 9781848139756 | Peter McManners #198027A | £70.00 Add to basket "Fly and be Damned" gets underneath the well-known facts about the unsustainable nature of Pbk | 2012 | 9781848139749 | the aviation industry and argues for fundamental change to our traveling habits. The .... #198026A | £14.99 Add to basket

The Future of International Environmental Law 352 pages | UNU Press Edited by David Leary and Balakrishna Pisupati Pbk | 2010 | 9789280811926 | This book explores the future of international environmental law in a world of ever worsening #197596A | £24.99 Add to basket environmental crises. It examines the success stories and failures of ....

Global Energy Assessment 1700 pages | 680 colour illustrations, Toward a Sustainable Future 389 tables | CUP Edited by Nebojsa Nakicenovic Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9781107005198 | The Global Energy Assessment (GEA) brings together over 300 international researchers to #197706A | £150.00 Add to basket provide an independent, scientifically based, integrated, and policy-relevant analysis .... Pbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9780521182935 | #197703A | £75.00 Add to basket

Green Ethics and Philosophy 504 pages | colour photos, colour An A-to-Z Guide illustrations | Sage Publications Inc Edited by Julie Newman and Paul Robbins Hbk | 2011 | 9781412996877 | This eighth volume in the SAGE Series on Green Society covers the moral relationship between #197290A | £81.00 Add to basket humans and their natural environment, specifically targeting the contemporary ....

The Green Millionaire 76 pages | iUniverse Monetizing Green Strategies in Emerging Markets Pbk | 2012 | 9781469798127 | Patrick Green #197597A | £21.50 Add to basket The book is an opportunity to learn about the different enterprise building nuggets and how to make money with the application of green strategies in emerging markets. The ....

The Green Paradox 288 pages | 36 figures, 8 tables | MIT A Supply-Side Approach to Global Warming Press Hans-Werner Sinn Hbk | 2012 | 9780262016681 | The Earth is getting warmer. Yet, as Hans-Werner Sinn points out in this provocative book, the #198035A | £20.95 Add to basket dominant policy approach--which aims to curb consumption of fossil energy--has ....

A Handbook of Economic Anthropology 360 pages | Edward Elgar Edited by James G Carrier Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9781849809283 | The first edition of this unique Handbook was praised for its substantial and invaluable #197816A | £175.00 Add to basket summary discussions of work by anthropologists on economic processes and issues, on the ....

A Handbook of Environmental Management 462 pages | Figs, tabs | Edward Elgar Edited by Jon C Lovett and David G Ockwell Hbk | 2010 | 9781840642070 | A Handbook of Environmental Management presents a range of case studies that demonstrate #164195A | £140.00 Add to basket the complementary application of different social science techniques in combination with .... Pbk | 2011 | 9781849808255 | #197810A | £34.99 Add to basket

Handbook of Global Environmental Politics 560 pages | Edward Elgar Edited by Peter Dauvergne Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9781849809405 | The second edition of this Handbook contains more than 30 new and original articles as well six #197813A | £155.00 Add to basket essential updates by leading scholars of global environmental politics. This ....

A Handbook of Globalisation and Environmental Policy 800 pages | illustrations, tables | National Government Interventions in a Global Arena Edward Elgar Edited by Frank Wijen, Kees Zoeteman, Jan Pieters and Paul Van Seters Hbk | 2011 | 9781849803120 | In the current era of globalisation, national governments are increasingly exposed to #197812A | £185.00 Add to basket international influences that present new constraints and opportunities for domestic ....

A Handbook on Post Harvest Management of Fruit and Vegetables 147 pages | colour & b/w photos, tables John P Jacob | Daya "A Handbook on Post Harvest Management of Fruits and Vegetables" deals with the scientific Hbk | 2008 | 9788170355328 | approach to post harvest management of fresh fruits and vegetables with the .... #196483A | £31.50 Add to basket

Handbook on Trade and the Environment 416 pages | Edward Elgar Edited by Kevin P Gallagher Hbk | 2008 | 9781847204547 | In this comprehensive new reference work, Kevin Gallagher has compiled a fresh and broad #176661A | £130.00 Add to basket ranging collection of expert voices commenting on the interdisciplinary field of trade .... Pbk | 2010 | 9781849800839 | #197814A | £31.95 Add to basket

Hijacking Sustainability 224 pages | 2 illustrations | MIT Press Adrian Parr Hbk | 2009 | 9780262013062 | The idea of 'sustainability' has gone mainstream. Thanks to Prius-driving movie stars, it's even #179904A | £17.95 Add to basket hip. What began as a grassroots movement to promote responsible development .... Pbk | 2012 | 9780262517461 | #198036A | £9.95 Add to basket

Historical Environmental Variation in Conservation and Natural 300 pages | Wiley Resource Management Pbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9781444337938 | #198096A | £39.99 Add to basket John A Wiens, Gregory D Hayward, Hugh D Safford and Catherine Giffen In North America, concepts of Historical Range of Variability are being employed in land- management planning for properties of private organizations and multiple government ....

Improving Crop Resistance to Abiotic Stress (2-Volume Set) 1534 pages | colour & b/w illustrations | Edited by Narendra Tuteja, Antonio F Tiburcio, Sarvajeet Singh Gill and Renu Tuteja Wiley Abiotic stress, such as high salinity and drought is the most common challenge for sustainable Hbk | 2012 | 9783527328406 | food production in large parts of the world, in particular in emerging .... #198094A | £330.00 Add to basket

Integrated Pest Management 544 pages | 21 illustrations | CABI Principles and Practice Hbk | 2012 | 9781845938086 | Edited by DP Abrol and Uma Shankar #197602A | £125.00 Add to basket Providing a critical evaluation of the management strategies involved in ecologically-based pest management, this book presents a balanced overview of ....

Intellectual Property and Biodiversity 320 pages | Kluwer Law International Rights to Animal Genetic Resources Hbk | 2011 | 9789041138286 | Michelangelo Temmerman #197231A | £128.00 Add to basket is at the heart of heated debates about ethics, safety, economic development, and about the control over the biological materials and technologies used. ....

International Environmental Agreements Since Rio 288 pages | RFF Edited by Pamela Chasek and Lynn M Wagner Hbk | 2012 | 9781617260896 | This book provides a comprehensive view of the twenty years of environmental negotiations #197173A | £49.99 Add to basket that have evolved since the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment .... Pbk | 2012 | 9781617260902 | #197174A | £24.99 Add to basket

Kitchen Garden Estate 192 pages | 200 illustrations | National Self-sufficiency Inspired by Country Estates of the Past Trust Helene Gammack Hbk | 2012 | 9781907892127 | Britain's great estates and country house gardens offer a wealth of inspiration to the modern #196912A | £19.99 Add to basket gardener. From traditional walled kitchen gardens and their--sometimes ....

Moral Ground 524 pages | Trinity University Press Ethical Action for a Planet in Peril Pbk | 2011 | 9781595340856 | Kathleen Dean Moore and Michael P Nelson #197289A | £12.99 Add to basket "Moral Ground" brings together the testimony of over 80 visionaries--theologians and religious leaders, scientists, elected officials, business leaders, naturists, ....

Nature-Based Tourism and Conservation 544 pages | Edward Elgar New Economic Insights and Case Studies Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9781848448674 | Clim Tisdell and Clevo Wilson #197803A | £125.00 Add to basket "Nature-based Tourism and Conservation" unearths new or neglected principles relevant to tourism and recreational economics, environmental valuation and economic theory. Its ....

Organic Crop Breeding 312 pages | b/w photos, b/w Edith T Lammerts van Bueren and James R Myers illustrations, tables | Wiley "Organic Crop Breeding" provides readers with a thorough review of the latest efforts by crop Hbk | 2012 | 9780470958582 | breeders and geneticists to develop improved varieties for organic production. The .... #198095A | £95.00 Add to basket

Overfishing 160 pages | OUP What Everyone Needs to Know Pbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9780199798148 | Ray Hilborn and Ulrike Hilborn #197608A | £10.99 Add to basket Over the past twenty years considerable public attention has been focused on the decline of marine fisheries, the sustainability of world fish production, and the impacts of ....

Plant Gene Containment 248 pages | Iowa State UP Edited by Melvin J Oliver and Yi Li Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9780813803494 | "Plant Gene Containment" provides a comprehensive look at genetically modified organisms and #197638A | £130.00 Add to basket the strategies and implementation of key methods to gene containment. The book is ....

Progress in Bioethics 308 pages | 4 illustrations | MIT Press Science, Policy, and Politics Hbk | 2009 | 9780262134880 | Edited by Jonathan D Moreno, Sam Berger and Harold Shapiro #198041A | £20.95 Add to basket Bioethics has become increasingly politicized over the past decade. Conservative voices Pbk | 2012 | 9780262517423 | dominated the debate at first, but the recent resurgence of progressivism and the .... #198042A | £10.95 Add to basket

Radical Human Ecology 448 pages | illustrations | Ashgate Intercultural and Indigenous Approaches Hbk | 2012 | 9780754677680 | Edited by Lewis Williams, Rose Alene Roberts and Alastair McIntosh #197299A | £80.00 Add to basket Human ecology--the study and practice of relationships between the natural and the social environment--has gained prominence as scholars seek more effectively to engage ....

Reducing the Impacts of Development on Wildlife 256 pages | photos, illustrations | CSIRO James Gleeson and Deborah Gleeson Pbk | 2012 | 9780643100329 | The rapidly increasing number of threatened flora and fauna species worldwide is one of the #197175A | £86.50 Add to basket chief problems confronting environmental professionals today. This problem is ....

Refounding Environmental Ethics 212 pages | illustrations | Temple UP Pragmatism, Principle, and Practice Pbk | 2012 | 9781439900840 | Ben A Minteer #197288A | £18.99 Add to basket Providing a bold and original rethinking of environmental ethics, Ben Minteer's "Refounding Environmental Ethics" will help ethicists and their allies resolve critical ....

Replacing Animal Models 216 pages | Wiley A Practical Guide to Creating and Using Culture-Based Biomimetic Alternatives Hbk | 2012 | 9780470974254 | Edited by Jamie Davies #197329A | £60.00 Add to basket Over the last decade, in vitro models have become more sophisticated and are at a stage where they can provide an effective alternative to in vivo experiments. Replacing Animal ....

Research Handbook on International Environmental Law 736 pages | Edward Elgar Edited by Malgosia Fitzmaurice and David Ong Hbk | 2010 | 9781847201249 | This wide-ranging and comprehensive Handbook examines recent developments in international #177992A | £195.00 Add to basket environmental law (IEL) and the crossover effects of this expansion on .... Pbk | 2011 | 9781848448810 | #197804A | £39.95 Add to basket

River Republic 408 pages | 20 photos | Columbia UP The Fall and Rise of America's Rivers Hbk | NYP 08/2012 | 9780231161305 | Daniel McCool #198055A | £17.99 Add to basket Daniel McCool not only chronicles the history of water development agencies in America and the way in which special interests have abused rather than preserved the country's ....

Socioeconomic and Environmental Impacts of Biofuels 200 pages | 26 colour & 40 b/w Evidence from Developing Nations illustrations, 23 maps | CUP Edited by Alexandros Gasparatos and Per Stromberg Hbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9781107009356 | Biofuels are currently in the middle of a heated academic and public policy debate. Biofuel #197415A | £70.00 Add to basket production has increased fivefold in the past decade and is expected to further ....

State of the World 2012 256 pages | Island Press Creating Sustainable Prosperity Pbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9781610910378 | The Worldwatch Institute #197167A | £13.99 Add to basket In the 2012 edition of its flagship report, Worldwatch celebrates the twentieth anniversary of the 1992 Earth Summit with a far-reaching analysis of progress toward ....

Structural Biomaterials 240 pages | 206 b/w illustrations, 15 Julian Vincent tables | Princeton UP This is a thoroughly revised, updated, and expanded edition of a classic illustrated introduction Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9780691154008 | to the structural materials in natural organisms and what we can learn from .... #198065A | £41.95 Add to basket

The Sunflower Forest 264 pages | California UP Ecological Restoration and the New Communion with Nature Hbk | 2003 | 9780520233201 | William R Jordan #137932A | £41.95 Add to basket Ecological restoration, the attempt to guide damaged ecosystems back to a previous, usually Pbk | 2012 | 9780520272705 | healthier or more natural, condition, is rapidly gaining recognition as one of .... #198091A | £16.95 Add to basket

Superfuel 272 pages | Palgrave Thorium, the Green Energy Source for the Future Hbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9780230116474 | Richard Martin #197882A | £18.99 Add to basket Abundant in the Earth's crust, thorium has been used in various industrial processes since its discovery in 1828. Advocates, writes Martin (an award-winning journalist and ....

Sustainability Science 610 pages | 19 colour & 147 b/w Bert JM de Vries illustrations, 26 tables | CUP Sustainable development is becoming the guiding principle for the twenty-first century. This Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9781107005884 | textbook--based on the author's course and rigorously class-tested by his .... #197412A | £60.00 Add to basket Pbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9780521184700 | #197411A | £29.99 Add to basket

Sustainable Urban Environments 429 pages | 45 colour & 93 b/w An Ecosystem Approach illustrations | Springer Edited by Ellen Bueren, Hein Bohemen, Laure Itard and Henk Visscher Pbk | 2011 | 9789400712935 | The urban environment--buildings, cities and infrastructure--represents one of the most #197612A | £44.99 Add to basket important contributors to climate change, while at the same time holding the key to a ....

This Fissured Land: An Ecological History of India 312 pages | OUP Madhav Gadgil and Ramachandra Guha Pbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9780198077442 | "This Fissured Land", first published in 1992, presents an interpretative ecological history of the #196531A | £12.99 Add to basket Indian subcontinent. It offers a theory of ecological prudence and ....

Tomorrow's Energy 360 pages | 28 illustrations | MIT Press Hydrogen, Fuel Cells, and the Prospects for a Cleaner Planet Pbk | 2012 | 9780262516952 | Peter Hoffmann #198034A | £17.95 Add to basket Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe. An invisible, tasteless, colorless gas, it can be converted to nonpolluting, zero-emission, renewable energy. ....

The WTO and Trade In Services 1320 pages | Edward Elgar Edited by Bernard Hoekman Hbk | 2012 | 9781843762607 | The past few decades have witnessed a growth in the importance of services in the economy, #197981A | £420.00 Add to basket yet until the 1980s, scholarly literature on the expanding role of trade in ....

The World of a Bee Farmer 201 pages | b/w illustrations | Northern John Rawson Bee Books Written by a professional bee farmer, this books follows in the tradition of Manley and Sims and Pbk | 2008 | 9781904846253 | is full of good and practical advice. .... #197562A | £17.50 Add to basket

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At the Bench 465 pages | b/w illustrations, tables | A Laboratory Navigator CSHL Kathy Barker Spiralbound | 2004 | 9780879697082 | "At the Bench" is the unique and hugely successful handbook for living and working in the #197269A | £59.99 Add to basket laboratory, an essential aid to understanding basic lab techniques and how research ....

At the Helm 372 pages | 2 b/w illustrations | CSHL Leading Your Laboratory Hbk | 2010 | 9780879698669 | Kathy Barker #197268A | £59.99 Add to basket Since 2002, the first edition of this best-selling book has helped thousands of newly appointed principal investigators (PI) successfully transition to running their own ....

Basic Bioscience Laboratory Techniques 232 pages | illustrations | Wiley A Pocket Guide Pbk | 2011 | 9780470743096 | Philip Bonner and Alan Hargreaves #197570A | £16.99 Add to basket This unique, practical, pocket-sized guide and reference provides every first year bioscience student with all they need to know to prepare reagents correctly and perform ....

Bayesian Methods in Biostatistics 536 pages | Wiley Emmanuel Lesaffre and Andrew B Lawson Hbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9780470018231 | The growth of biostatistics has been phenomenal in recent years and has been marked by #197639A | £44.99 Add to basket considerable technical innovation in both methodology and computational practicality. ....

Extreme Values 384 pages | illustrations | Wiley Statistical Analysis Using R Hbk | | 9780470746455 | #197640A | Lee Fawcett and David Walshaw £60.00 Add to basket The statistical analysis of extremes is becoming more and more prevalent as we observe increasing levels of variability and turbulence, both in the natural world, and within ....

Greening Through IT 216 pages | 19 illus | MIT Press Information Technology for Environmental Sustainability Hbk | 2010 | 9780262013932 | Bill Tomlinson #184544A | £17.95 Add to basket Environmental issues often span long periods of time, far-flung areas and labyrinthine layers of Pbk | 2012 | 9780262517508 | complexity. This book investigates how the tools and techniques of information .... #198039A | £10.95 Add to basket

Molecular Biology Techniques 232 pages | illustrations | Academic A Classroom Laboratory Manual Press Sue Carson, Heather Miller and D Scott Witherow Pbk | 2011 | 9780123855442 | This manual is an indispensable tool for introducing advanced undergraduates and beginning #197575A | £60.99 Add to basket graduate students to the techniques of recombinant DNA technology, or gene ....

Remote Sensing of Rivers 464 pages | Wiley Management and Applications Hbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9780470714270 | Edited by Patrice Carbonneau and Herve Piegay #198100A | £70.00 Add to basket This book offers a comprehensive overview of progress in the general area of fluvial remote sensing with a specific focus on its' potential contribution to river management. ....

Sampling 472 pages | illustrations, tables | Wiley Steven K Thompson Hbk | 2012 | 9780470402313 | Features new developments in the field combined with all aspects of obtaining, interpreting, and #197274A | £76.95 Add to basket using sample data ....

Signal and Image Processing for Remote Sensing 619 pages | 32 colour plates, 301 b/w CH Chen illustrations | CRC Press Continuing in the footsteps of the pioneering first edition, Signal and Image Processing for Hbk | 2012 | 9781439855966 | Remote Sensing, Second Edition explores the most up-to-date signal and image .... #198024A | £82.00 Add to basket

Statistics at the Bench 167 pages | illustrations | CSHL A Step-by-step Handbook for Biologists Spiralbound | 2011 | 9780879698577 | Martina Bremer and Rebecca W Doerge #197270A | £48.00 Add to basket "Statistics at the Bench" is a convenient bench-side companion for biologists, designed as a handy reference guide for elementary and intermediate statistical analyses. The ....

Systematics 448 pages | colour plates | Wiley A Course of Lectures Hbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9780470671702 | Ward C Wheeler #198098A | £95.00 Add to basket "Systematics: A Course of Lectures" is designed for use in an advanced undergraduate or Pbk | NYP 05/2012 | 9780470671696 | introductory graduate level course in systematics and is meant to present core .... #198097A | £44.99 Add to basket

Using Multivariate Statistics (International Edition) 1056 pages | illustrations, tables | Barbara G Tabachnick and Linda S Fidell Pearson Education "Using Multivariate Statistics", 6th edition provides advanced undergraduate as well as Pbk | NYP 07/2012 | 9780205890811 | graduate students with a timely and comprehensive introduction to today's most commonly .... #197536A | £101.99 Add to basket

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Catálogo dos Troquilídeos do Museo de Biologia Mello Leitao 94 pages | no illustrations | Museu de Jacques ME Vielliard Biologia This catalogue lists all the hummingbird speciments deposited in the Brazilian museum "Museo Pbk | 1994 | #197590A | £9.99 Add to de Biologia Mello Leitao" in Santa Teresa. .... basket

Communicating in Geography and the Environmental Sciences 272 pages | 30 illustrations | OUP Edited by Iain Hay Pbk | NYP 06/2012 | 9780195576757 | This textbook is a practical guide for undergraduate (and some postgraduate) geography and #197320A | £37.50 Add to basket environmental science students on how to communicate clearly and effectively in an ....

Escape from the Ivory Tower 272 pages | illustrations | Island Press A Practical Guide for Scientists Who Want to Make Their Science Matter Hbk | 2010 | 9781597266635 | Nancy Baron #197264A | £32.99 Add to basket Most scientists and researchers aren't prepared to talk to the press or to policymakers--or to Pbk | 2010 | 9781597266642 | deal with backlash. Many researchers have the horror stories to .... #197265A | £16.99 Add to basket

The International Handbook of Environmental Sociology 512 pages | Edward Elgar Edited by Michael Redclift and Graham Woodgate Hbk | 2010 | 9781848440883 | This thoroughly revised Handbook provides an assessment of the scope and content of #183215A | £140.00 Add to basket environmental sociology, and sets out the intellectual and practical challenges posed by .... Pbk | 2011 | 9781849800884 | #197815A | £34.99 Add to basket

Marketing for Scientists 248 pages | illustrations | Shearwater How to Shine in Tough Times Pbk | 2012 | 9781597269940 | Marc J Kuchner #197263A | £12.99 Add to basket It's a tough time to be a scientist: universities are shuttering science departments, federal funding agencies are facing flat budgets, and many newspapers have dropped their ....

Plant Synonyms 224 pages | 4 colour & 6 b/w photos | 21,000 Plant Name Changes Simplified Seed Search / Platt, Karen Karen Platt Pbk | 2006 | 9780954576455 | "Plant Synonyms" is the easy to use reference for plant names. An excellent guide for any keen #197628A | £14.99 Add to basket gardener and an essential reference for anyone selling plants. All plants in ....

Scientific Method in Brief 310 pages | 37 b/w illustrations, 3 Hugh G Gauch Jr tables | CUP The fundamental principles of the scientific method are essential for enhancing perspective, Pbk | NYP 09/2012 | 9781107666726 | increasing productivity, and stimulating innovation. These principles .... #197726A | £24.99 Add to basket

Visual Strategies 160 pages | 125 colour illustrations | A Practical Guide to Graphics for Scientists and Engineers Yale UP Felice C Frankel and Angela H DePace Hbk | 2012 | 9780300176445 | Any scientist or engineer who communicates research results will immediately recognize this #198057A | £24.99 Add to basket practical handbook as an indispensable tool. The guide sets out clear strategies ....