nhbs monthly catalogue new and forthcoming titles Issue: 2016/06 June 2016 www.nhbs.com [email protected] +44 (0)1803 865913
Welcome to the June 2016 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 Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Life Invertebrates ● Birds of Western Ecuador: A Photographic Guide Palaeontology ● Candid Creatures: How Camera Traps Reveal the Mystery of Nature Marine & Freshwater Biology ● Cetacean Paleobiology General Natural History ● Conservation Behavior: Applying Behavioral Ecology to Wildlife Conservation and Management Regional & Travel ● Fingers in the Sparkle Jar: Lessons in Life and Death Botany & Plant Science ● Foxes Unearthed: A Story of Love and Loathing in Modern Britain Animal & General Biology ● Jellyfish: A Natural History Evolutionary Biology ● Mammal Societies Ecology ● Peterson Reference Guide to Woodpeckers of North America Habitats & Ecosystems ● Quantitative Ecology and Evolutionary Biology: Integrating Models with Data Conservation & Biodiversity ● Reptile Ecology and Conservation: A Handbook of Techniques ● Restless Creatures: The Story of Life in Ten Movements Environmental Science ● Seabirds of the World: Secret Realm of the Oceans' Wanderers Physical Sciences ● Seahorses: A Life-Size Guide to Every Species Sustainable Development ● Serendipity: An Ecologist's Quest to Understand Nature Data Analysis ● Silent Sparks: The Wondrous World of Fireflies Reference ● Water Bugs of Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia ● Wildlife of Southeast Asia ● Wild Equids: Ecology, Management, and Conservation ● What is a Dog? ● Why Ecology Matters
Stock titles
● Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Volume 4: Cerambycidae to Curculionidae ● Being a Bird in North America, North of Mexico, Volume 1: Waterfowl to Shorebirds ● Butterflies of the West Midlands: Birmingham & the Black Country, Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire and Worcestershire ● Discover Shetland's Birds: A Photographic Guide to Shetland's Breeding, Wintering and Migrant Birds ● Dragonflies & Damselflies of Gloucestershire: Their Distribution and Status ● The Feathered Tribes of Van Diemen's Land ● Finding Birds in Eastern Poland ● The Florilegium: The Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney ● Flowers and Herbs in Pelion: With 12 Hiking Descriptions / Blumen under Krauter im Pilion: Mit 12 Wanderbeschreibungen ● Knowing Your Place: Wildlife in Shingle Street ● The Larger Moths of Northamptonshire and the Soke of Peterborough ● Marine Fishes of Portugal / Peixes Marinhos de Portugal ● Pocket Guide to Wildflower Families ● The Sharks of Sri Lanka ● Turning Turtles in Tortuguero: Stories From the Origin of Sea Turtle Conservation ● Whales' Bones of Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands
New editions
● A Field Guide to the Birds of Korea (2nd edition) ● Fishes of the World (5th edition) ● RSPB Handbook of Scottish Birds (2nd edition) New in paperback
● The New Wild: Why Invasive Species Will Be Nature's Salvation
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Mammals
Din Lumea Mamiferelor, Volume 6: Mamifere Acvatice [The World of Paperback | 01/2012 | 9789732721094 Mammals, Volume 6: Marine Mammals] | #229702A | £71.99 Add to basket Dumitru Murariu This Romanian series, which started off in 1989, can be seen as a popular science precursor of the Handbook the Mammals of the World, with an aim of bringing together disparate information on mammals orders.
Fauna Romaniei: Mammalia, Volume XVI, Fascicle 1: Insectivora 164 pages | [English] Paperback | 01/2000 | #229613A | £73.99 Add to basket Dumitru Murariu This fascicle in the Fauna Romaniei covers insectivorous mammals.
Fragile Balance 246 pages | colour photos, colour The Extraordinary Story of Australian Marsupials illustrations, maps | Christopher R Dickman, Rosemary Woodford Ganf and Timothy Flannery Hardback | 04/2016 | 9781742457857 | This book distinguishes the diverse marsupial group from other mammals and places it in its #229548A | £44.99 Add to basket geographic context. It covers all species in Australia and draws together many unique biological traits that characterise these marsupials.
Pit Bull 288 pages | 50 photos, 13 illustrations | The Battle Over an American Icon Hardback | 05/2016 | 9780307961761 | Bronwen Dickey #229513A | £18.99 Add to basket The hugely illuminating story of how a popular breed of dog became the most demonized and supposedly the most dangerous of dogs – and what role humans have played in the transformation. When Bronwen Dickey brought her ...
Snow Leopards 644 pages | Tom McCarthy, David Mallon and Philip Nyhus Hardback | NYP 08/2016 | Snow Leopards is the only comprehensive work on the biology, behavior, and conservation 9780128022139 | #229791A | £60.99 status of the snow leopard, a species that has long been one of the least studied, and hence Add to basket poorly understood, of the large cats.
Sri Lanka's Tame Elephants 155 pages | colour & b/w illustrations, Jayantha Jayewarden colour maps | This book gives an overview of the relationship between elephants and men in Sri Lanka, which Paperback | 01/2013 | 9789559567745 goes back to prehistoric times. | #229444A | £84.99 Add to basket
The Eurasian Beaver Handbook 208 pages | colour illustrations | Ecology and Management of Castor fiber Paperback | NYP 07/2016 | Roisin Campbell-Palmer 9781784271138 | #229565A | £29.99 Beavers are widely recognised as a keystone species which play a pivotal role in riparian Add to basket ecology. Their tree felling and dam building behaviours coupled with a suite of other activities Hardback | NYP 07/2016 | create a wealth of living opportunities that are ... 9781784271145 | #229566A | £59.99 Add to basket
The Horse 312 pages | 8 plates with colour photos A Biography of Our Noble Companion and colour illustrations; 30 b/w photos, Wendy Williams b/w maps | Through the life of the horse, natural and human history meet. They have been our companions Hardback | 10/2015 | 9781780747934 | in work and leisure for thousands of years; as a species we have profited immeasurably from #226124A | £19.99 Add to basket their resilience, strength and intelligence. Paperback | NYP 07/2016 | 9781780749358 | #229277A | £9.99 Add to basket
Birds
A Natural History of Australian Parrots 344 pages | 300+ colour & b/w A Tribute to William T. Cooper (1934-2015) illustrations | Joseph M Forshaw and William T Cooper Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | #229058A | This book is the final collaboration of Joseph M. Forshaw and William T. Cooper and combines £275.00 Add to basket the finest Cooper artwork with an updated, authoritative Forshaw text. Presented as a deluxe edition ...
A Pictorial Field Guide to Birds of India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri 792 pages | 4000 colour photos, Lanka and Bangladesh distribution maps, 3 maps | Paperback | 01/2016 | 9789380070223 Bikram Grewal, Sumit Sen, Sarwandeep Singh, Nikhil Devasar, Garima Bhatia, Tim Inskipp and | #229424A | £39.99 Add to basket Inskipp This book covers over 1,300 species and distinct sub-species of birds found in the Indian subcontinent. It contains over 4,000 colour photographs including depictions of flight, plumage, hunting style and much more. Many of the photographs ...
An Illustrated Field Guide to the Fauna of Sri Lanka, Volume 9: Birds colour illustrations | Rajika Gamage Hardback | 01/2014 | #229453A | From the preface: "An Illustrated Field Guide to the Fauna of Sri Lanki, Volume 9: Birds is the £105.00 Add to basket second of a series of field guides, which focuses on the amazing wild life of Sri Lanka. The stimulus for this volume ...
An Illustrated Guide to the Birds of Sri Lanka 356 pages | colour illustrations | Sarath Kotagama and Gamini Ratnavira Hardback | 01/2010 | 9789558576267 | Based on the expertise and experience of professor Sarath Kotagama as President of the Field #229457A | £98.99 Add to basket Ornithology Group Sri Lanka, this book is in-depth and richly illustrated guide to the birds of Sri Lanka.
Atlante degli Uccelli Nidificanti in Provincia di Bergamo [Atlas of 600 pages | illustrations, maps | Nesting Birds in the Province of Bergamo] Paperback | 11/2015 | 9788889504482 | #229267A | £44.99 Add to basket Enrico Bassi, Enrico Cairo, Roberto Facoetti and Roberto Rota This volume represents a "snapshot" of the current avifauna in Bergamo, a province in the Lombardy region of Northern Italy, which is the results of 6 years of work by 136 ornithologists and enthusiasts who have made ...
Aves de Espana [Birds of Spain] 267 pages | ~1000 colour illustrations, Eduardo de Juana and Juan M Varela Simo colour distribution maps | Third edition, revised and updated, of the most popular field guide to the identification of the Hardback | 04/2016 | 9788494189289 | birds of Spain, with more than 40,000 copies of previous editions sold. Recommended by SEO/ #229281A | £19.99 Add to basket Birdlife. Contains updated information on all birds ...
Bird Photographer of the Year 256 pages | 150+ colour photos | Chris Packham Hardback | NYP 08/2016 | In a unique collaboration between the British Trust for Ornithology, Nature Photographers Ltd 9780008175238 | #229631A | £24.99 and William Collins, this beautiful book accompanies a new photographic competition Add to basket celebrating some of the best bird photography of the year.
Birding Across the Border 240 pages | 350 colour photos, 55 Where to Watch Birds in Varanger and the Murmansk Region colour maps | Bjorn Frantzen, Morten Gunther, Eugene Potorochin and Yuliya Solntseva Paperback | 04/2016 | 9788217016076 Visitors from many countries come to the Norwegian-Russian border area to experience the | #229605A | £24.99 Add to basket variety of landscapes: mountains, fjords, valleys, bird cliffs, virgin forests, salmon rivers and endless wilderness. Birders are attracted by the ...
Birdlife of the Indian Subcontinent 296 pages | colour photos | Biswajit Roy Chowdhury Paperback | 01/2011 | 9788129113375 Birdlife of the Indian Subcontinent is a photographic guide that provides a wide variety of | #229212A | £19.99 Add to basket information on birds of the Indian subcontinent. The superb photographs and accompanying text make identification of a particular bird ...
Birds of the Algarve and Southern Alentejo: An Annotated Checklist 100 pages | b/w illustrations | [Portuguese] Paperback | 03/2016 | 9781517497811 | #229628A | £12.99 Add to basket Goncalo Elias Birds of the Algarve and Southern Alentejo: An Annotated Checklist focuses on the territory of southern Portugal, namely Algarve (Faro district) and southern Alentejo (Beja district) as well as on the adjacent marine areas, which ...
Delaware Birds 12 pages | colour illustrations | A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species Unbound | 02/2003 | 9781583552223 | James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung #229591A | £6.99 Add to basket The First State is the permanent or migratory home of 415 species of birds. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes a map featuring prominent bird-viewing areas. Laminated for durability ...
Extinct Birds of Hawai'i 256 pages | colour illustrations | Michael Walther and Julian P Hume Hardback | 05/2016 | 9781939487612 | Extinct Birds of Hawaii captures the vanishing world of unique bird species that has slipped #229841A | £29.99 Add to basket away in the Islands mostly due to human frivolity and unconcern. Richly illustrated, including paintings by Julian P. Hume (many painted specifically ...
Fastest Things on Wings 320 pages | Rescuing Hummingbirds in Hollywood Hardback | 06/2015 | 9780544416031 | Terry Masear #224312A | £22.50 Add to basket Before he collided with a limousine, Gabriel, an Anna's hummingbird with a head and throat Paperback | 05/2016 | 9780544705371 cloaked in iridescent magenta feathers, could spiral 130 feet in the air, dive 60 miles per hour | #229556A | £17.50 Add to basket in a courtship display, hover, and fly backwards ...
Feather Brained 216 pages | 15 b/w photos | My Bumbling Quest to Become a Birder and Find a Rare Bird on My Own Hardback | 03/2016 | 9780472119868 | Bob Tarte #229624A | £21.95 Add to basket For much of his life, the closest Bob Tarte got to a nature walk was the stroll from parking lot to picnic table on family outings. But then a chance sighting of a dazzling rose-breasted grosbeak in wife-to-be Linda's backyard prompted ...
Finding Birds in Eastern Poland 40 pages | 20 b/w maps | Dave Gosney Paperback | 05/2016 | 9781907316517 This book gives precise details on how to find the most exciting birds in Poland Dave Gosney | #229751A | £7.50 Add to basket writes: ‘‘If you want to see Aquatic Warbler in Europe, then, realistically, Poland is now your only hope, since ...
Finding Birds in Eastern Poland - the DVD (All Regions) runtime: 77 mins | Dave Gosney DVD | 05/2016 | 9781907316524 | Travel with Dave Gosney to the fabulous Biebrza marshes, the forests of BiaÅ‚owieża and the #229752A | £19.14 Add to basket impressive Tatra mountains in search of eagles, owls, woodpeckers, flycatchers and warblers including the fast-disappearing Aquatic Warbler ...
Finding Birds in San Diego County 146 pages | maps | Henry Detwiler Paperback | 05/2015 | 9781329947009 A guide to the most productive locations to watch birds in San Diego County, California. With a | #229638A | £21.99 Add to basket seasonal birding calendar, maps, directions, target bird lists, and extensive notes. San Diego is a birder's paradise, with a county list ...
Handbook of Bird Biology 705 pages | 800+ colour illustrations | Irby J Lovette and John W Fitzpatrick Hardback | NYP 08/2016 | Premier textbook from the world-famous Cornell Lab of Ornithology - Full colour throughout 9781118291054 | #227756A | £89.99 with more than 800 illustrations - Suitable for academic studies as well as recreational Add to basket birdwatchers - Nontechnical discussion of ...
Identification Guide of European Non-Passerines Paperback | NYP 09/2016 | A BTO Field Guide 9781908581679 | #226882A | £14.99 JK Baker Add to basket This major guide improves on the original by now comprehensively covering 119 species, with descriptions of ageing and sexing methods, moult, biometrics and racial differences. It complements Lars Svensson's ...
Identification Guide to Birds in the Hand 392 pages | b/w photos, b/w Laurent Demongin, Herve Lelievre and George Candelin illustrations, tables | This English version of Guide d'Identification des Oiseaux en Main, updated with 51 extra Paperback | NYP 06/2016 | species, gives all ornithologists who handle birds the essential information regarding accurate 9782955501900 | #229501A | £39.99 identification of species and subspecies, measurements ... Add to basket
Ornitologia Italiana, Volume 9: Emberizidae - Icteridae: Aggiornamenti 397 pages | colour photos, colour & b/w e Check-list [Updates and Checklist] illustrations, colour distribution maps | Hardback | 09/2015 | 9788889504468 | Pierandrea Brichetti and Giancarlo Fracasso #229243A | £59.99 Add to basket This volume covers the Emberizidae to Icteridae. The authors, as in previous volumes, present all the information representing the current knowledge of birds. This final volume also includes updates and corrections for previous volumes ...
Peterson Field Guide to Birds of Northern Central America 432 pages | colour illustrations | Jesse Fagan, Oliver Komar, Robert Dean and Peter Burke Paperback | NYP 11/2016 | A field guide to the birds of Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras, abundantly 9780544373266 | #229816A | £23.99 illustrated and with comprehensive coverage of both endemic and migrant birds Birding is one Add to basket of the fastest-growing sectors of the tourism ...
Pictorial Pocket Guide to the Common Birds of Sri Lanka 121 pages | colour illustrations | Sarath Kotagama Paperback | 01/2012 | 9789558576304 From the preface: "Since the publication of the Pictorial Pocket Guide to the Common Birds of | #229452A | £34.99 Add to basket Sri Lanka (2000), the follow-up Pocket Guide 01: Common, Endemic & Threatened Birds (2006), and the ...
Raptors in Focus 176 pages | 150 colour photos | Dick Forsman Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | Join Dick Forsman, widely acclaimed as the world expert on the birds of prey of the Western 9781921517686 | #228997A | £19.99 Palearctic and beyond, in his quest to find and photograph all the raptors of Europe during Add to basket dozens of trips to all corners of the continent and ...
Rote Liste der in Niedersachsen und Bremen Gefahrdeten Brutvogel 76 pages | illustrations | [Red List of Endangered Breeding Birds in Lower Saxony Paperback | 01/2015 | #229300A | £7.99 Add to basket Thorsten Kruger and Markus Nipkow This publication presents the red list of threatened breeding birds of Lower Saxony and Bremen. For classification, the criteria proposed by the IUCN and approved both by the Bundesamt für Naturschutz (BfN, Federal Agency for Nature ...
Scarlet Experiment 256 pages | Birds and Humans in America Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | Jeff Karnicky 9780803294981 | #229818A | £34.99 Emily Dickinson's poem "Split the Lark" refers to the "scarlet experiment" by which scientists Add to basket destroy a bird in order to learn more about it. Indeed, humans have killed hundreds of millions of birds – for ...
Terrestrial Gamebirds & Snipes of Africa 280 pages | colour photos | Guineafowls, Francolins, Spurfowls, Quails, Sandgrouse & Snipes Paperback | NYP 10/2016 | Rob Little 9781431424146 | #229245A | £18.95 This definitive, full-colour monograph on the gamebirds and snipes of Africa includes everything Add to basket needed to better understand the 74 species that fall into six groups: guineafowls and Congo peafowl, francolins and partridges, spurfowls ...
The Peregrines of Norwich Cathedral 48 pages | colour photos | Robin Chittenden Paperback | 08/2015 | 9781910001189 A beautiful book with stunning photography by well-known wildlife photographer, Robin | #229732A | £12.50 Add to basket Chittenden. The Peregrines of Norwich Cathedral has breath-taking photography from one man’s love for these incredible birds of prey.
The Role of Collections in Ornithology 352 pages | 50 b/w illustrations | The Extended Specimen Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | Michael S Webster 9781498729154 | #228209A | £114.00 The Role of Collections in Ornithology highlights the research potential for ornithological Add to basket specimens, and stimulates ornithologists poised to initiate a renaissance in collections-based ornithological research. Contributors illustrate ...
True Pheasants 248 pages | 266 photos, 50 illustrations A Noble Quarry | Julie Murray Hardback | 01/2012 | 9780888397027 | The family Phasianidae includes some of nature's most striking avian gems. Not only are they #229674A | £43.50 Add to basket among the grandest, most sought after in aviculture, they are as diverse and breathtaking as the landscapes they inhabit.
World's Best Bird Song 160 pages | colour photos, includes The Songs and Calls of 80 Iconic Species audio CD | Hannu Jannes Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | This beautifully illustrated and very useful book and audio CD combination brings together 80 of 9781921517877 | #228999A | £16.99 the most remarkable species from around the world. Add to basket
Reptiles & Amphibians
Amphibians and Reptiles of Land Between the Lakes 160 pages | 92 colour & 6 b/w photos, 1 Edmund J Zimmerer, David H Snyder, A Floyd Scott and David F Frymire map, 5 tables | Known for its natural beauty, Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area is the largest Paperback | NYP 10/2016 | inland peninsula in the United States. Consisting of 170,000 acres of forested and protected 9780813167671 | #229653A | £23.95 public land between Kentucky Lake (Tennessee River) ... Add to basket
Identifier les Reptiles de France Metropolitaine [Identifying Reptiles of 530 pages | 2500+ colour photos and Metropolitan France] colour illustrations, colour distribution maps | Jean Muratet Paperback | 06/2015 | 9782953115116 - A collection of reference images for further work - A scientific popularisation of developments | #229562A | £51.99 Add to basket in taxonomy updated with the latest knowledge - A rich iconography of more than 2500 images, some unpublished - The criteria ...
Les Reptiles des Pyrenees [The Reptiles of the Pyrenees] 370 pages | 540 colour photos and Gilles Pottier and Juan Pablo Martinez Rica colour distribution maps, 2 tables | This herpetological fauna of the Pyrenees is the result of a naturalistic work, combined with a Hardback | 05/2016 | 9782856537862 | literature survey and photographic report. It offers a wide summary of data from multiple #228868A | £33.99 Add to basket disciplines (systematics, taxonomy, biology, ecology ...
Reptilien Bestimmen: Eier, Jungtiere, Adulte, Hautungen, Totfunde 48 pages | 300+ colour photos, colour [Identifying Reptiles: Eggs, Juveniles, Adults, Molts distribution maps | Spiralbound | 04/2016 | Burkhard Thiesmeier, Michael Franzen, Norbert Schneeweiss and Ulrich Schulte 9783933066565 | #229551A | £37.99 In this rugged and fieldwork-suitable identification guide all thirteen species of native German Add to basket reptiles and various escaped species are presented in more than 300 photos, including distribution maps. All species are illustrated in their ...
Turning Turtles in Tortuguero 144 pages | b/w photos | Stories from the Origins of Sea Turtle Conservation Paperback | 12/2013 | 9780991125302 Anne Ake, Larry Ogren and Archie Carr | #229623A | £19.99 Add to basket In Turning Turtles in Tortuguero readers will learn about the world's longest running sea turtle research station established in 1955 in Tortuguero, Costa Rica by Dr. Archie Carr. They will meet the biologists who came to ...
Fishes
Bacterial Fish Pathogens 677 pages | 48 colour illustrations, 47 Disease of Farmed and Wild Fish colour tables | Brian Austin and Dawn A Austin Hardback | 03/2007 | 9781402060687 | Bacterial Fish Pathogens puts emphasis on the isolation, taxonomy, diagnosis (phenotypic, #166304A | £260.50 Add to basket serology and molecular biology), epizootiology, pathogenicity mechanisms, and methods of Hardback | 09/2012 | 9789400748835 | disease control (by vaccination, immunostimulation ... #199370A | £197.50 Add to basket Hardback | NYP 07/2016 | 9783319326733 | #229699A | £159.50 Add to basket
Common Reef Fishes of North Sulawesi, Indonesia 204 pages | colour photos | Jianguo Du and Wenjia Hu Hardback | 04/2016 | 9787030474452 | Common Reef Fishes of North Sulawesi, Indonesia is a cooperative achivement by the Third #229546A | £84.99 Add to basket Institute of Oceanography, State Ocean Administration and the Indonesia Ocean Research Center. This program investigated 325 species of reef ...
Fauna Sinica: Osteichthyes: Perciformes IV [Chinese] 311 pages | Liu Jing Hardback | 03/2016 | 9787030473165 | This volume is the fourth part of Perciformes, which includes 184 species of fishes from Chinese #229557A | £82.50 Add to basket coastal waters belonging to 72 genera, 17 families and 4 suborders: Zoarcoidei, Trachinoidei, Blennoidei, and Callionymoidei. This book gives ...
Field Guide to Reef Fishes of Sri Lanka (2-Volume Set) 205 pages | colour illustrations | Arjan Rajasuriya and Shantha Jayaweera Paperback | 01/2014 | #229585A | Using his marine experience of nearly four decades, the author has provided accurate £58.50 Add to basket descriptions of selected reef fishes, with precise illustrations by Shantha Jayaweera. These two books fill a gap, as country-specific field guides for ...
Les Poissons de Mer [Marine Fish] 64 pages | colour illustrations | Jean-Claude Quero and Pierre Porche Paperback | 06/2016 | 9782755806595 A richly illustrated field guide to common marine fish. | #229615A | £8.99 Add to basket
Marine Fishes of Portugal / Peixes Marinhos de Portugal 142 pages | colour photos | Nuno Vasco Rodrigues Paperback | 10/2015 | 9789899726079 The main goal of Marine Fishes of Portugal is to present the most common fish species of the | #229524A | £22.50 Add to basket Portuguese coast. More than 200 species are presented through photos, most of them never published before, taken in the natural habitat ...
Pesci dei Mari Italiani [Marine Fish of Italian Waters] 176 pages | 500+ colour photos | Paolo Manzoni Hardback | 04/2015 | 9788851127329 | A complete and accurate guide, rigorous in content and full of information, to know and #229622A | £26.99 Add to basket recognize all of the marine fish from Italian waters. More than 350 species are described, and more than 500 colour photos highlight the anatomical ...
Sri Lankan Freshwater Fishes 391 pages | colour illustrations, colour Madura de Silva, Nadika Hapuarachchi, Thilak Jayaratne, Dominic Robeson and Lasith distribution maps | Siriwardana Hardback | 01/2015 | 9789550954018 | This photograph-driven book lists 92 species of freshwater fish in Sri Lanka, of which 50 are #229581A | £245.00 Add to basket endemic. In addition, 23 estuarine fish and 27 exotic fish are also present in all their bright hued glory. To photograph these fish, the author ...
What a Fish Knows 304 pages | The Inner Lives of Our Underwater Cousins Hardback | 06/2016 | 9780374288211 | Jonathan Balcombe #229794A | £24.99 Add to basket Do fishes think? Do they really have three-second memories? And can they recognize the humans who peer back at them from above the surface of the water? In What a Fish Knows the myth-busting ethologist Jonathan Balcombe addresses ...
Invertebrates
A Field Guide to Butterflies of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem 160 pages | colour illustrations | Diane M Debinski, James A Pritchard and Lynn Thorensen Paperback | 08/2002 | 9781570984143 Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, while mostly noted for grizzly bears, elk, moose, | #229701A | £11.95 Add to basket and other large mammals, also host a high species diversity of butterflies, owing to the ecosystem's vast area of pristine habitat.
Ants of Sri Lanka 273 pages | colour & b/w illustrations | RK Sriyani Dias Paperback | 01/2014 | 9789550033737 The book describes all the ant species recorded in Sri Lanka up to date, with over 125 species, | #229582A | £64.99 Add to basket both terrestrial and fossorial. The book also highlight major ant species in Sri Lanka with microscopic and line drawings. It covers many aspects ...
At the Size Limit - Effects of Miniaturization in Insects 70 colour & 110 b/w illustrations | Alexey A Polilov Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | At the Size Limit – Effects of Miniaturization in Insects addresses microinsects, their structure 9783319394978 | #229257A | £126.00 and their differences from larger relatives. Moreover, it discusses structural changes that Add to basket accompany extreme diminution in ...
Butterflies In and Around Phobjikha Valley 163 pages | colour photos | Bhutan Royal Society for Protection of Nature Paperback | 01/2014 | 9789993690184 Butterflies In and Around Phobjikha Valley is a guide on butterflies mostly found in Phobjikha | #229571A | £35.99 Add to basket Valley, Wangduephodrang, Bhutan. Some Butterflies listed in this book are from lower elevation covering the area (along the highway) ...
Diving Beetles of the World 336 pages | 305 colour & 556 b/w Systematics and Biology of the Dytiscidae illustrations | Kelly B Miller and Johannes Bergsten Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | Among the hundreds of thousands of species of beetles, there is one family, containing some 9781421420547 | #229156A | £96.99 4,300 species, that stands out as one of the most diverse and important groups of aquatic Add to basket predatory insects. This is the Dytiscidae, whose species ...
Fauna Romaniei: Insecta, Volume X , Fascicle 7: Coleoptera: 388 pages | illustrations | Buprestidae [Romanian] Paperback | 01/2015 | #229609A | £54.99 Add to basket Sergiu Panin, Nicolae Savulescu and Adrian Ruicanescu Volume 10, fascicle 7 deals with the beetle family Buprestidae.
Fauna Sinica: Insecta, Volume 65: Diptera: Rhagionidae: Athericidae 472 pages | 6 plates with colour photos; [Chinese] 122 b/w line drawings | Hardback | 03/2016 | 9787030473172 | Yang Ding #229251A | £102.00 Add to basket This volume records 140 species belonging to 12 genera with 122 figures and 6 plates. The general account deals with research history, morphylogical characteristics, taxonomy, distrbution, biology and economic importance.
Fauna Sinica: Invertebrata, Volume 45: Ciliophora, 500 pages | 2 plates with colour Oligohymenophorea, Peritrichida [Chinese] illustrations, 164 plates with b/w illustrations, 507 b/w line drawin | Shen Yunfen and Gu Manru Hardback | 03/2016 | 9787030473141 | A total of 5 genera, 73 species of Mobilina and 33 genera, 434 species of Sessilina are dealt #229552A | £125.00 Add to basket with in this volume. A detailed account of morphological features, habitats and geographical distribution of families, genera and species are ...
Field Guide for Swallowtails of Bhutan 77 pages | colour & b/w illustrations | Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Conservation and Environment (UWICE) Paperback | 01/2012 | #229572A | Swallowtail butterflies are large, colourful, fork-tailed butterflies that compose the family £43.50 Add to basket Papilionidae. Globally there are over 550 species, and though the majority of them are distributed in tropical regions, species of the family ...
Field Guide to Hesperiidae (Skippers) of Bhutan 91 pages | colour & b/w illustrations | Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Conservation and Environment (UWICE) Paperback | 01/2014 | 9789993693406 This is an illustrated field guide to 93 species of Hesperiid butterfly recorded in Bhutan. | #229573A | £43.50 Add to basket
Field Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland 480 pages | 80+ photos, 1700+ colour Paul Waring, Martin Townsend and Richard Lewington illustrations | The third edition of the Field Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland has been fully Paperback | 12/2009 | 9780953139989 revised, updated and restructured, bringing it in line with the latest thinking in taxonomy. | #180152A | £29.99 Add to basket Moths are illustrated in their natural ... Hardback | NYP 02/2017 | 9781472930293 | #229629A | £44.99 Add to basket Paperback | NYP 02/2017 | 9781472930309 | #229630A | £29.99 Add to basket
I Coleotteri delle Riserve Naturali Gestite dall'U.T.B. di Belluno [The 918 pages | colour photos, colour Beetles of the Natural Reserves Managed by UTB B distribution maps | Paperback | 01/2016 | 9788899369293 Enzo Gatti, Marialuisa Dal Cortivo and Monica Sommacal | #229234A | £84.99 Add to basket The product of over 35 years of studies and research conducted by the National Forest Service on its Bellunesi nature reserves, this volume of more than 900 pages and more than a thousand photos for the first time documents the extraordinary ...
Identification and Geographical Distribution of the Mosquitoes of North 383 pages | 1045 b/w illustrations, 168 America, North of Mexico distribution maps | Hardback | 01/2005 | 9780813027845 | Jr.,Richard F Darsie, Ronald A Ward, Chien C Chang and Taina Litwak #150686A | £82.95 Add to basket More than ten years after its initial publication, Identification and Geographical Distribution of Paperback | NYP 09/2016 | the Mosquitoes of North America, North of Mexico is now available in paperback. This book 9780813062334 | #229523A | £43.95 updates the successful guide to North American ... Add to basket
Land Snails on the Solomon Islands, Volume 3 160 pages | 10 plates with colour Trochomorphidae and Systematical Review of all Other Families photos; colour & b/w photos, colour & b/ Andre GJ Delsaerdt w illustrations, and colour | This is the final volume of Land Snails on the Solomon Islands, revising the Trochomorphidae Hardback | 01/2016 | 9788886070324 | and all the other, smaller families of land shells not yet treated (Helicinidae, Cyclophoridae, #229285A | £125.00 Add to basket Diplommatinidae, Pupinidae, Assimineidae ...
Moths of Victoria, Part 7: Bark Moths and Allies - Geometridae (D) 36 pages | colour photos, includes CD- Marilyn Hewish, Peter Marriott, Ted Edwards, Axel Kallies, Stephen Williams and Catherine ByrneROM | Part seven in a series of ten to twelve which will cover the 2,000 species of Victorian moths. Paperback | 01/2016 | 9780980580273 This part is the final of the geometrids covering the bark moths and others. | #229795A | £21.99 Add to basket
Naturgeschichte der Seeigel [The Natural History of Sea Urchins] 310 pages | 3 colour illustrations, b/w Jacob Theodor Klein, Thomas Heinzeller, Bernhard Ruthensteiner and Armin Geus illustrations | "A real treasure has been recovered". Firstly, this refers to the the sea urchins that were Hardback | 12/2014 | 9783941365032 | recovered from the collection of Jacob Theodor Klein, on the other hand it refers to his book #229240A | £59.99 Add to basket Naturgeschichte der Seeigel that ...
Nautilus: Beautiful Survivor 224 pages | colour & b/w photos, colour 500 Million Years of Evolutionary History & b/w illustrations | Wolfgang Grulke Hardback | NYP 09/2016 | The chambered nautilus is one of the oldest living things on our planet. Since the dawn of 9780992974022 | #229685A | £37.99 civilisation its form has inspired artists, designers and architects. The nautilus has survived Add to basket whatever the world has thrown at it for more than ... Hardback | NYP 09/2016 | 9780992974039 | #229686A | £120.00 Add to basket
Nymphalids: Brush-Footed Butterflies of Bhutan 166 pages | colour & b/w illustrations | Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Conservation and Environment (UWICE) Paperback | 01/2012 | 9789993667841 Found across the world and with almost 6000 species described, the Nymphalidae family has | #229576A | £47.50 Add to basket the highest diversity of butterflies. Groups such as admirals, emperors, fritillaries, browns, sergeants, sailers, and tortoiseshells fall within ...
Rainbow Dust 308 pages | b/w illustrations | Three Centuries of Delight in British Butterflies Hardback | 07/2015 | 9780224098656 | Peter Marren #208331A | £14.99 Add to basket Much more than just another field guide or a natural history of butterflies. Rainbow Dust Paperback | NYP 07/2016 | explores the ways in which butterflies delight and inspire us all, naturalists and non-naturalists 9781784703189 | #229276A | £9.99 alike. In this uniquely eloquent and ... Add to basket
South Indian Butterflies 359 pages | colour & b/w illustrations | Field Guide Paperback | 09/2015 | 9789383698035 K Gunathilagaraj, TNA Perumal, KC Jayaram and M Ganesh Kumar | #229574A | £56.99 Add to basket This field guide to the butterflies of south India in particular, and the Indian subcontinent in general, covers close to 300 species. The intricate details of each species are carefully described.
The Honey Bee Illustrated 48 pages | colour photos, b/w Margaret Cowley and Dave Hall illustrations | The Honey Bee Illustrated is an absolute "must" for anyone taking the BBKA Module 5 Paperback | 01/2015 | 9780900147258 examination. First published as separate articles in Bee Craft magazine between 2011 and 2014 | #229233A | £12.50 Add to basket and re-printed now as a complete ...
Tiger Spiders 167 pages | colour illustrations, colour Ranil P Nanayakkara maps | Poecilotheria is a genus of the spider family Theraphosidae currently containing some 16 Paperback | 01/2014 | 9789550033584 species of arboreal tarantula, commonly known as tiger spiders, native to Sri Lanka and India. | #229583A | £58.50 Add to basket The author was part of island-wide research ...
ZooKeys 583: Litteratura Coleopterologica (1758-1900) 776 pages | no illustrations | A Guide to Selected Books Related to the Taxonomy of Coleoptera with Publication Paperback | 04/2016 | 9789546428172 Dates and Notes | #229265A | £129.00 Add to basket Yves Bousquet Hardback | 04/2016 | 9789546428189 | The Coleoptera are possibly the most studied group of insects. This is not surprising since they #229266A | £159.00 Add to basket are tremendously numerous, extremely diversified in shape, color and size, and relatively easy to collect and mount. In addition they are ...
ZooKeys 588: Synopsis of Central Andean Orthalicoid Land Snails 200 pages | colour photos, colour (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora), Excluding Bulimulidae distribution maps | Paperback | 05/2016 | 9789546428219 Abraham SH Breure and Valentin Mogollon Avila | #229643A | £48.50 Add to basket The land snail fauna of several South American countries is very incompletely known despite quite extensive literature. For Bolivia there is only an incomplete and outdated list from 1953, Peru is covered by a name list only (2003), and ...
Palaeontology
Avian Evolution 312 pages | colour illustrations | The Fossil Record of Birds and Its Paleobiological Significance Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | Gerald Mayr 9781119020769 | #229508A | £64.99 Knowledge of the evolutionary history of birds has much improved in recent decades. Fossils Add to basket from critical time periods are being described at unprecedented rates and modern phylogenetic analyses have provided a framework for the ...
Chicxulub: The Impact and Tsunami 113 pages | 65 b/w illustrations | The Story of the Largest Known Asteroid to Hit the Earth Hardback | NYP 07/2016 | David Shonting and Cathy Ezrailson 9783319394855 | #229246A | £19.99 This book tells the story of the catastrophic impact of the giant 10 km asteroid Chicxulub into Add to basket the ancient Gulf of Mexico 65.5 million years ago. Chicxulub: The Impact and Tsunami begins with a discussion of the nature of asteroids ...
Dinosaurs: How They Lived and Evolved 224 pages | colour photos, colour Darren Naish and Paul M Barrett illustrations | From the Victorian golden age of dinosaur discovery to the cutting edge of twenty-first century Hardback | NYP 09/2016 | fossil forensics Dinosaurs: How They Lived and Evolved unravels the mysteries of the most 9780565093112 | #229292A | £17.99 spectacular group of animals our planet ... Add to basket
Mesozoic Biotas of Scandinavia and its Arctic Territories Hardback | NYP 07/2016 | BP Kear, J Lindgren, JH Hurum, J Milán and V Vajda 9781862397484 | #228526A | £141.00 Scandinavia and its Arctic territories of Svalbard and Greenland represent geographical regions Add to basket with a long history of Mesozoic palaeontology. However the last few decades have witnessed a surge of new discoveries, especially from the ...
Paleobiology of Ammonoids and Their Relatives 320 pages | illustrations | Alistair McGowan Paperback | NYP 11/2016 | The first text to provide in-depth coverage of all the major cephalopod taxa from a 9780470657492 | #229514A | £34.95 paleobiological view, both extant and extinct, Paleobiology of Ammonoids and Their Relatives Add to basket summarizes the state of knowledge of paleobiology ... Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | 9780470657508 | #229515A | £74.99 Add to basket
Pyramid Valley and Beyond 44 pages | colour photos | Discovering the Prehistoric Birdlife of North Canterbury, New Zealand Paperback | 02/2015 | 9780473309978 Richard N Holdaway and Rod Morris | #229379A | £19.99 Add to basket Describes the original avifauna of North Canterbury as revealed by the fossil evidence in the Pyramid Valley site and other sites in the area, gives the history of the Pyramid Valley site and its environment, and relates the past environment ...
The Princeton Field Guide to Dinosaurs 360 pages | ~700 colour & b/w Gregory S Paul illustrations, 8 colour maps | The best-selling Princeton Field Guide to Dinosaurs remains the must-have book for anyone Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | who loves dinosaurs, from amateur enthusiasts to professional paleontologists. Now extensively 9780691167664 | #229797A | £29.95 revised and expanded, this dazzlingly illustrated ... Add to basket
The Princeton Field Guide to Prehistoric Mammals 272 pages | 303 colour photos and Donald R Prothero and Mary Persis Williams colour & b/w illustrations | After the mass extinction of the dinosaurs 65 million years ago, mammals became the Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | dominant terrestrial life form on our planet. Roaming the earth were spectacular beasts such as 9780691156828 | #229157A | £24.95 saber-toothed cats, giant mastodonts, immense ground sloths ... Add to basket
Marine & Freshwater Biology
Faune et Flore de la Mer Mediterranee: Guide Visuel [Marine Wildlife of 144 pages | colour photos, 1000+ the Mediterranean] colour illustrations | Paperback | 04/2016 | 9782366621723 Enric Ballesteros and Toni Llobet | #229302A | £21.99 Add to basket Faune et Flore de la Mer Méditerranée will be your constant companion on your coastal explorations and marine adventures. It will help you identify species you encounter while snorkeling or SCUBA diving, and will ...
Rotifers (Rotifera) - Freshwater Fauna of Poland 450 pages | ccolour & b/w illustrations | Stanislaw Mikolaj Radwan, Irena Bielanska-Grajner and Jolanta Ejsmont-Karabin Paperback | NYP 07/2016 | Rotifers (Rotifera) are animals which occur in every type of aquatic environment, both marine 9788323340867 | #229520A | £40.99 and freshwater. They owe their wide distribution to rapid reproduction. Due to their abundance, Add to basket they play an important role in freshwater ecosystems ...
General Natural History
Allan Cunningham: Letters of a Botanist Explorer 1791-1839 592 pages | colour & b/w illustrations | AE Orchard and TA Orchard Paperback | 12/2015 | 9780994150523 Allan Cunningham is rightly celebrated as the leading botanist in Australia in the first half of the | #229362A | £64.99 Add to basket 19th century. He was also an accomplished explorer, and a pioneer physical geographer, plant geographer and ecologist at a time when ...
Aquaria: In Kunst, Literatur und Wissenschaft [Aquaria: In Art, 256 pages | 201 colour & b/w photos Literature and Science] and illustrations | Hardback | 07/2014 | 9783868284843 | Ursula Harter and Monika Wagner #229268A | £44.99 Add to basket Made curious by the way the symbolist painter Odilon Redon referred to his images of the underwater world as "aquariums", Ursula Harter set off in search of answers to the questions: When were the first "aquarium buildings ...
Autumn: An Anthology for the Changing Seasons 160 pages | Melissa Harrison Paperback | NYP 08/2016 | A beautiful collection that captures the unfolding of autumn. 9781783962488 | #229333A | £12.99 Add to basket
Birds in Norfolk 277 pages | colour illustrations, tables | A National and International Perspective Hardback | 05/2016 | 9781904078319 | Andy Brown and James McCallum #229809A | £49.99 Add to basket Birds in Norfolk is a celebration of Norfolk's birdlife. It is written by Andy Brown and includes 115 watercolour paintings and numerous watercolour sketches by James McCallum. Norfolk is famed as the best county ...
Camping by the Waterside 224 pages | colour photos | The Best Campsites by Water in Britain and Ireland Paperback | 03/2013 | 9781408160695 Stephen Neale and Martin Dorey | #229415A | £12.99 Add to basket This stylish and inspiring book contains all the information campers need to make the most of the wonderful waterside locations throughout the UK and Ireland. Covering all kinds of camping (caravan, campsite and wild) ...
Chloris 96 pages | 62 b/w photos | Ioannis K Schinezos, Roberta Pagano and Alessandro Minelli Paperback | 04/2016 | 9788890788215 A beautiful book of stunning black and white pictures, mainly close-up shots of the green | #229749A | £19.99 Add to basket universe. The brief text, written by Prof. Alessandro Minelli, join curious informations and scientific accuracy. Dr. Filippo Prosser ...
Cicerone Guides: St Oswald's Way and St Cuthbert's Way 192 pages | colour photos, 50 colour With the Northumberland Coast Path maps | Rudolf Abraham Paperback | NYP 07/2016 | This guide describes two long-distance trails through the unspoilt scenery of Northumberland 9781852848392 | #229422A | £12.95 and the Borders. St Oswald's Way begins at Heavenfield and its 97 miles take in rolling Add to basket farmland and the Simonside Hills before reaching the ...
Darwin, Darwinism and Conservation in the Galapagos Islands 5 colour & 2 b/w illustrations, 4 tables | The Legacy of Darwin and its New Applications Hardback | NYP 09/2016 | Diego Quiroga and Ana Maria Sevilla 9783319340500 | #229260A | £86.50 Darwin, Darwinism and Conservation in the Galapagos Islands explores how Darwin's legendary Add to basket and mythologized visit to the Galapagos affected the socioecosystems of the Islands, as well as the cultural and intellectual traditions ...
Darwin, Literature and Victorian Respectability 300 pages | 8 b/w illustrations | Gowan Dawson Paperback | 02/2010 | 9780521128858 The success of Charles Darwin's evolutionary theories in mid-nineteenth-century Britain has | #229563A | £22.99 Add to basket long been attributed, in part, to his own adherence to strict standards of Victorian Hardback | 04/2007 | 9780521872492 | respectability, especially in regard to sex. Gowan Dawson ... #229564A | £69.99 Add to basket
Endeavouring Banks 304 pages | 150 colour photos and Exploring the Collections from the Endeavour Voyage 1768 - 1771 colour & b/w illustrations | Neil Chambers, Sir David Attenborough, Anna Agnarsdottir, Jeremy Coote, Philip J Hatfield and Hardback | 05/2016 | 9781907372902 | Gas #229543A | £39.99 Add to basket When English naturalist Joseph Banks (1743–1820) accompanied Captain James Cook (1728– 1779) on his historic mission into the Pacific, the Endeavour voyage of 1768–1771, he took with him a team of collectors and illustrators ...
Explorers' Botanical Notebook 176 pages | 150 colour photos and In the Footsteps of Theophrastus, Marco Polo, Linnaeus, Flinders, Darwin, Speke and colour & b/w illustrations, 80 maps | Hooker Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | Florence Thinard, Yannick Fourie and Barb Collishaw 9781770857636 | #229659A | £24.99 "The greatest pleasure of naturalists (understated by certain utilitarians) is to discover new Add to basket species, to point to new islands on the map of nature, and to populate continents that seem to be deserts" ...
Fingers in the Sparkle Jar 282 pages | b/w photos | Lessons in Life and Death Hardback | 05/2016 | 9781785033483 | Chris Packham #228312A | £19.99 Add to basket "Every minute was magical, every single thing it did was fascinating and everything it didn't do was equally wondrous, and to be sat there, with a Kestrel, a real live Kestrel, my own real live Kestrel on my wrist! I felt like ...
Global Population 480 pages | 16 b/w illustrations | History, Geopolitics, and Life on Earth Hardback | 01/2014 | 9780231147668 | Alison Bashford #211968A | £47.99 Add to basket Concern about the size of the world's population did not begin with the "population bomb" in Paperback | NYP 09/2016 | 1968. It arose in the aftermath of World War I and was understood as an issue with far- 9780231147675 | #229637A | £20.99 reaching ecological, agricultural, economic ... Add to basket
Heat: Extreme Adventures at the Highest Temperatures on Earth 430 pages | 24 plates with colour & b/w Sir Ranulph Fiennes photos; b/w maps | Ranulph Fiennes, the world's greatest living explorer, has travelled to some of the remotest Hardback | 10/2015 | 9781471137952 | most dangerous parts of the globe. Well-known for his experiences at the poles and climbing #221600A | £19.99 Add to basket Everest, he has also endured some of the hottest ... Paperback | 05/2016 | 9781471137976 | #229484A | £7.99 Add to basket
House of Lost Worlds 352 pages | 97 colour illustrations | Dinosaurs, Dynasties, and the Story of Life on Earth Hardback | NYP 06/2016 | Richard Conniff 9780300211634 | #229516A | £24.99 This fascinating book tells the story of how one museum changed ideas about dinosaurs, Add to basket dynasties, and even the story of life on earth. The Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, now celebrating its 150th anniversary, has remade the way ...
Hybrid Knowledge in the Early East India Company World 324 pages | b/w photos, b/w Anna Winterbottom illustrations | Hybrid Knowledge in the Early East India Company World presents a new reading of the English Hardback | 12/2015 | 9781137380197 | East India Company 1660-1720. It shows how innovative works – covering natural history, #229250A | £62.99 Add to basket ethnography, theology, linguistics, medicine ...
In The Field 240 pages | b/w photos | The Art of Field Recording Paperback | 02/2013 | 9780956855961 Cathy Lane and Angus Carlyle | #229455A | £11.99 Add to basket This is unique and important collection of interviews with contemporary sound artists who use field recording in their work. From its early origins in wildlife sound and in ethnographic research, field recording has expanded over the last ...
Innocents in Dry Valleys 267 pages | 81 colour plates, 1 b/w An Account of the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition, 1958-59 photo, 3 b/w illustrations, 4 b/w maps | Colin Bull, Eddie Robertson and Peter Barrett Paperback | 03/2010 | 9781602230712 In the summer of 1958, physicist Colin Bull, along with a biologist and two undergraduate | #229754A | £17.50 Add to basket geology students from Victoria University of Wellington, launched an exploration of the Dry Valleys of Victoria Land, Antarctica – the first ...
Japan: An Environmental History 256 pages | 32 b/w illustrations | Conrad Totman Hardback | 01/2014 | 9781848851160 | From the outset, society in Japan has been shaped by its environmental context. The lush green #211651A | £74.99 Add to basket mountainous archipelago of today supports a population of over 127 million people and one of Paperback | NYP 09/2016 | the most advanced economies in the world. How has ... 9781784537432 | #229676A | £18.99 Add to basket
King's Collectors for Kew 477 pages | 66 ccolour & b/w James Bowie and Allan Cunningham, Brazil 1814-1816 illustrations | AE Orchard and TA Orchard Paperback | 01/2014 | 9780994150516 In 1814, with the close of the Napoleonic Wars, Sir Joseph Banks persuaded the Prince Regent | #229367A | £74.99 Add to basket (later King George IV) to send two collectors to the colonies of New South Wales and the Cape of Good Hope to gather propagating material to ...
Landskipping: Painters, Ploughmen and Places 320 pages | 18 B&W chapter opening Anna Pavord illustrations | Landskipping is a meditation on the iridescent British landscape that will reshape the way we Hardback | 02/2016 | 9781408868911 | think about our country In the late eighteenth century, landscape began to emerge as a cultural #226474A | £19.99 Add to basket phenomenon in Britain. Paperback | NYP 02/2017 | 9781408868935 | #229675A | £9.99 Add to basket
Lines from Nature 191 pages | colour & b/w illustrations | John Busby Hardback | 05/2016 | 9781904078616 | John Busby's drawings and paintings live and breathe the magic of their subject. His gannets #198148A | £37.99 Add to basket soar and hang, stall and drift again, riding the currents of air as lightly as the pencil glides. How beautifully his young foxes leap ...
Living in the Sound of the Wind 374 pages | b/w photos, b/w A Personal Quest for W.H. Hudson, Naturalist and Writer from the River Plate illustrations | Jason Wilson Paperback | 05/2016 | 9781472122056 W. H. Hudson was brought up on the pampas, where he learnt from gauchos about frontier life. | #229544A | £9.99 Add to basket After moving to London in 1874, Hudson lived in extreme poverty. Like his friend Joseph Conrad, Hudson was an exile, adapting to England. He never ...
Love, Madness, Fishing 232 pages | A Memoir Hardback | 04/2016 | 9781908213440 | Dexter Petley grew up in the 1960s and 70s, on the borders of Kent and Sussex. It was a time #229274A | £14.99 Add to basket of eeking out a living mending cars, exterminating pests or hop picking. Boys were taught to fish by their fathers during the weekends, cast ...
Mechanism of the Heavens 623 pages | b/w illustrations | Pierre Simon Laplace and Mary Somerville Paperback | 07/2009 | 9781108001571 A reprint of a classical work in the Cambridge Library Collection. Published in 1831, this work | #229731A | £44.99 Add to basket forms part of a collection of introductory volumes suggested by Henry, Lord Brougham and Vaux, the Lord Chancellor, for ...
On Trails 352 pages | From Anthills to the Alps, How Trails Make Sense of a Chaotic World Hardback | NYP 08/2016 | Robert Moor 9781781312582 | #229846A | £16.99 A strikingly original debut from a tremendous new talent, Robert Moor explores how trails help Add to basket us understand the world, from the biological phenomenon of how ant trails are formed to hiking paths that span continents and oceans, from ...
Photographing North Wales 288 pages | 300 colour photos, colour A Photo-Location Guidebook maps, tables | Simon Kitchin, Don Williams, Iolo Williams, Stuart Holmes and Mick Ryan Paperback | 08/2015 | 9780992905118 Photographing North Wales is a comprehensive photo-location guidebook to North Wales | #229764A | £23.95 Add to basket including: Snowdonia National Park, the Isle of Anglesey, the North Wales Coast, Llyn Peninsula, Llangollen and the North East. The book guides ...
Plows, Plagues, and Petroleum 202 pages | 16 b/w photos, 14 b/w How Humans Took Control of Climate illustrations, 7 maps, 4 tables | William F Ruddiman Paperback | 04/2010 | 9780691146348 The impact on climate from 200 years of industrial development is an everyday fact of life, but | #183804A | £14.95 Add to basket did humankind's active involvement in climate change really begin with the industrial Paperback | NYP 10/2016 | revolution, as commonly believed? William Ruddiman ... 9780691173214 | #229801A | £13.95 Add to basket
Prehistoric Predators 96 pages | colour & b/w illustrations | Brian Switek and Julius Csotonyi Hardback | 06/2015 | 9781604335521 | Discover the most dangerous carnivores that ever roamed the Earth in this exciting and action- #229614A | £12.99 Add to basket packed exploration of prehistoric predators, featuring a unique cover that feels like dinosaur- skin! The biggest baddies of the prehistoric ...
Rivers Run 216 pages | no illustrations | An Angler's Journey from Source to Sea Hardback | 05/2016 | 9781846044915 | Kevin Parr #229539A | £9.99 Add to basket Rivers Run is a love letter to Britain's rivers and waterways by well-known angler and naturalist Kevin Parr. On a journey around his favourite watery hideaways – such as the River Stour in Dorset, the Exe in Devon, the ...
Show Me the Bone 476 pages | 42 b/w illustrations | Reconstructing Prehistoric Monsters in Nineteenth-Century Britain and America Hardback | 05/2016 | 9780226332734 | Gowan Dawson #229542A | £34.99 Add to basket Nineteenth-century paleontologists boasted that, shown a single bone, they could identify or even reconstruct the extinct creature it came from with infallible certainty – "Show me the bone, and I will describe the animal!"
Sociable Knowledge 346 pages | 9 illustrations | Natural History and the Nation in Early Modern Britain Hardback | 01/2016 | 9780812247817 | Elizabeth Yale #229249A | £45.50 Add to basket Working with the technologies of pen and paper, scissors and glue, naturalists in early modern England, Scotland, and Wales wrote, revised, and recombined their words, sometimes over a period of many years, before fixing them in printed ...
Spring: An Anthology for the Changing Seasons 208 pages | Melissa Harrison Paperback | 02/2016 | 9781783962235 It is a time of awakening. In our -fields, hedgerows and woodlands, our beaches, cities and | #229332A | £12.99 Add to basket parks, an almost imperceptible shift soon becomes a riot of sound and colour: winter ends, and life surges forth once more. Whether in town or country ...
The Big Cat Man 320 pages | colour illustrations | An Autobiography Hardback | NYP 08/2016 | Jonathan Scott 9781784770334 | #229677A | £19.99 This new autobiography by wildlife celebrity Jonathan Scott celebrates the extraordinary life of Add to basket one of the world's most popular wildlife presenters and photographers. From his childhood on a Berkshire farm in the UK to his rise to ...
The Botanist and the Judge 176 pages | colour & b/w illustrations | Allan Cunningham in Tasmania 1818-1819 Paperback | 01/2014 | 9780994150509 AE Orchard and TA Orchard | #229365A | £60.99 Add to basket On Christmas Day, 1818, the tiny Naval Cutter Mermaid, under the command of Lieut. Phillip Parker King, sailed through Sydney Heads en route to Tasmania, where King intended to survey the newly discovered harbours of Port Davey and ...
The Dales Way 64 pages | 60+ colour photos, colour Peter Stott maps | The Dales Way runs for 79 miles (127 km) from Ilkley in the Yorkshire Dales to Bowness in the Spiralbound | 02/2011 | Lake District. The route heads north through Wharfedale, crisscrossing the river, and rises over 9781898481423 | #229595A | £10.99 high moorland to pick up River Dee through ... Add to basket
The Dingle Way 64 pages | 70 colour photos, colour Sandra Bardwell and Jacquetta Megarry maps | The Dingle Way runs 111 miles (179 km) around the beautiful Dingle Peninsula. It starts and Spiralbound | 05/2009 | finishes in Tralee, accessible by train or bus from Dublin and from Kerry Airport. The complete 9781898481331 | #229698A | £11.99 walk takes eight days, but it can easily be shortened ... Add to basket
The Florilegium 224 pages | colour illustrations | The Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney: Celebrating 200 Years Hardback | 04/2016 | 9780994477903 | Colleen Morris, Louisa Murray, Brett Summerell, Shirley Sherwood and Beverly Allen #229309A | £62.50 Add to basket A major collection of contemporary botanical illustration. Forty-one Australian and twenty-three Paperback | 04/2016 | 9780994477910 overseas artists have contributed by invitation one or more works of significant plants in the | #229310A | £49.99 Add to basket three Sydney botanic gardens. This collection ...
The Keartons 192 pages | 92 b/w photos | Inventing Nature Photography Paperback | 05/2016 | 9781910010099 John Bevis | #229454A | £13.99 Add to basket In 1892, brothers Richard and Cherry Kearton took the first ever photograph of a bird's nest with eggs. Realising the camera's potential to reveal secrets of the natural world, they resolved to make the best possible records of ...
The Masters of Nature Photography, Volume Two 224 pages | colour & b/w photos | Wildlife Photographer of the Year Hardback | NYP 09/2016 | Rosamund Kidman-Cox 9780565093938 | #229289A | £29.99 The master photographers making up The Masters of Nature Photography, Volume Two are Tim Add to basket Laman (Lexington, MA), Brian Skerry (Uxbridge, MA), Steve Winter (Hoboken, NJ) Art Wolfe (Seattle), Hannu Hautala (Finland), Klaus Nigge ...
The Natural History of Edward Lear (1812-1888) 288 pages | colour illustrations | Robert McCracken Peck and Sir David Attenborough Hardback | NYP 09/2016 | Before he became celebrated as the writer and illustrator of nonsense poetry, Edward Lear was 9781851498307 | #229828A | £27.99 a prolific painter of natural history subjects who earned near-universal praise for the accuracy, Add to basket originality and elegant style of his animated ...
The Tree 82 pages | b/w illustrations | John Fowles and William Fiennes Hardback | NYP 09/2016 | John Fowles' writing life was dominated by trees. From the orchards of his childhood in 9781908213471 | #229842A | £11.99 suburban Essex, to the woodlands of wartime Devon, to his later life on the Dorset coast, trees Add to basket filled his imagination and enriched his many acclaimed ...
Theodore Roosevelt in the Field 476 pages | 108 colour & b/w photos, 1 Michael R Canfield b/w illustration | Never has there been a president less content to sit still behind a desk than Theodore Hardback | 11/2015 | 9780226298375 | Roosevelt. When we picture him, he's on horseback or standing at a cliff's edge or dressed for #229703A | £24.50 Add to basket safari. And Roosevelt was more than just an ...
Where the Wild Thyme Blew 412 pages | Growing up with Nature in the Fifties and Sixties Paperback | 04/2016 | #229678A | Peter Marren £14.99 Add to basket Where the Wild Thyme Blew is the story of a boy growing up in the lost England of sixty years ago. And turning, most reluctantly, into a man. It is also about the circumstances that turn a child into a naturalist and how nature ...
Wildlife Photographer of the Year Desk Diary 2017 112 pages | colour photos | The Natural History Museum (London - UK) Hardback | NYP 07/2016 | The Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is the international showcase for the very 9780565093853 | #229378A | £10.83 best photography featuring natural subjects. The Museum's 2017 week-to-view diaries feature Add to basket stunning photographs of the natural world from ...
Wildlife Photographer of the Year Pocket Diary 2017 112 pages | colour photos | The Natural History Museum (London - UK) Hardback | NYP 07/2016 | The Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is the international showcase for the very 9780565093860 | #229377A | £5.83 best photography featuring natural subjects. The Natural History Museum's 2017 week-to-view Add to basket diaries feature stunning photographs of the natural ...
Wildlife Photographer of the Year, Portfolio 26 160 pages | colour & b/w photos | Rosamund Kidman-Cox Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | For more than 50 years, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition has championed 9780565093952 | #229376A | £24.99 honest and ethical wildlife photography, while pushing the boundaries of artistic freedom, Add to basket technical skill, and narrative excellence. This powerful ...
Winter: An Anthology for the Changing Seasons 160 pages | Melissa Harrison Paperback | NYP 11/2016 | A beautiful collection of natural history writing that captures the unfolding of winter. 9781783962525 | #229334A | £12.99 Add to basket
Regional & Travel
A Visual Celebration of Borneo's Wildlife 468 pages | 350+ colour photos | Fanny Lai and Bjorn Olesen Hardback | NYP 09/2016 | This Borneo wildlife pictorial offers nature lovers, visitors to Borneo and armchair explorers an 9780794607876 | #229512A | £29.99 unparalleled introduction to this mysterious treasure island. Illustrated with more than 350 Add to basket images, taken by Bjorn Olesen and ...
Bhutan's Natural Heritage 134 pages | A Legacy of the Monarchs Paperback | 01/2010 | 9789993665151 Bhutan Royal Society of Protection of Nature and Lam Dorji | #229244A | £35.50 Add to basket From the preface: "This book has been brought out to put on record the natural heritage that Bhutan possesses at the time of transition to a parliamentary democracy. While it is not comprehensive and exhaustive, it serves ...
Cave Fauna of Bulgaria 442 pages | 8 plates with colour photos Petar Beron and b/w line drawings | This collates all the current knowledge from the Bulgarian and foreign literature about the fauna Hardback | 01/2015 | 9786191527120 | of the caves in this country. The brief introduction of the book reviews the history of studies on #229550A | £74.99 Add to basket karst and caves in Bulgaria. The caves ...
Everglades: An Ecosystem Facing Choices and Challenges 110 pages | colour illustrations, maps | Anne Ake Hardback | 04/2008 | 9781561644100 | An engaging look at the "Everglades", its history, its plants and animals, and the challenges #229792A | £19.99 Add to basket scientists trying to save the River of Grass face today.
Fauna of Uttar Pradesh, Part 1: Vertebrates 130 pages | colour illustrations, colour Kolkata The Director of the Zoological Survey of India and Kailash Chandra maps | This 22nd state fauna produced by the Zoological Survey India reports on extensive surveys Paperback | 01/2015 | 9788181714244 conducted in Uttar Pradesh. The first part reports 699 vertebrate species. | #229569A | £35.99 Add to basket
Fauna of Uttar Pradesh, Part 2: Invertebrates 796 pages | 54 plates with colour Kolkata The Director of the Zoological Survey of India photos; colour illustrations, colour maps This 22nd state fauna produced by the Zoological Survey India reports on extensive surveys | conducted in Uttar Pradesh. The second part reports 2,174 invertebrate species. Paperback | 01/2015 | 9788181714251 | #229570A | £108.00 Add to basket
Historic Glacier National Park 224 pages | The Stories Behind One of America's Great Treasures Paperback | NYP 11/2016 | Randi Minetor 9781493018079 | #228378A | £10.95 Historic Glacier National Park captures the most interesting moments in the park's history, the Add to basket slices of life in northwestern Montana that provide an idea of what life was like for those who chose to explore this gloriously ...
Natural History of Tenerife 416 pages | colour photos | Philip Ashmole and Myrtle Ashmole Paperback | NYP 09/2016 | Tenerife is a remarkable island, dominated by Mount Teide, an active volcano higher than any 9781849952255 | #229509A | £29.99 mountain in mainland Spain. The island has extraordinary volcanic landscapes, and thousands Add to basket of species of plants and animals that are found only ...
Naturewatch: How to Spot and Track British Wildlife 256 pages | colour photos | Simon King Hardback | NYP 08/2016 | Naturewatch is the ultimate guide to watching British wildlife, from renowned naturalist and TV 9781849494762 | #229531A | £19.99 presenter Simon King. More and more people are discovering the joys of being out and about in Add to basket the British countryside. Yet surprisingly ...
River of Gold 224 pages | Narratives and Exploration of the Great Limpopo Paperback | 02/2016 | 9781431423385 Mike Gardner, Peter Norton and Clive Walker | #229640A | £14.95 Add to basket In this most exquisitely designed book, rich with photographs and story, the authors explore the Limpopo River's history, its ancient past, wildlife, landscapes, early kingdoms and their people, warfare, trade, slaves, 19th-century ...
Summer: An Anthology of the Changing Seasons 213 pages | Melissa Harrison Paperback | 05/2016 | 9781783962440 Summer is a season of richness: gold against blue; sun dazzle on water; sweet fragrance, and | #229288A | £12.99 Add to basket the sound of insects, filling the air. We feel the sand between our toes, or the grass beneath our feet. In these long, warm days, languid and ...
The Greater World of Little Things 186 pages | Ross Gardner Paperback | 05/2016 | 9781908241382 Look and look again! This is the advice from the author to us as we attempt to understand the | #226934A | £8.99 Add to basket complexities of the natural world, with wildlife unfolding unceasingly through the seasons, and with us − of course − an integral ...
The Long Mynd 224 pages | 400+ colour photos and Its History and Wildlife colour illustrations | Barrie Raynor Hardback | 07/2013 | 9780956801814 | The Long Mynd is a heath and moorland plateau that forms part of the Shropshire Hills in #229496A | £17.99 Add to basket Shropshire, England. This book describes its history and wildlife, covering topics such as geology, history, landscape, heather, woods, sheep, ponies ...
The Mara 160 pages | b/w photos | Anup Shah Hardback | NYP 09/2016 | This is the visual story of life in Maasai Mara, Kenya, wild home of African big game and one of 9780565093945 | #229287A | £24.99 the world's most famous wildlife reserves. Anup Shah's distinctive style of photography propels Add to basket the reader into the middle of this ...
The Prince Edward Islands Hardback | 01/2008 | 9781920109851 | Land-Sea Interactions in a Changing Ecosystem #229753A | £26.99 Add to basket Steven L Chown and Pierre W Froneman This book provides a modern, synthetic overview of what is known about the structure, functioning and interactions of marine and terrestrial systems at the Prince Edward Islands. Building on more than 50 years of biological, geological ...
Botany & Plant Science
A Field Guide to Mushrooms of Britain and Europe colour illustrations | Alison Linton Paperback | NYP 10/2016 | There is huge and growing interest in the fascinating world of fungi. This field guide is aimed 9781921517730 | #229000A | £14.99 specifically towards the many beginners to the subject of mushrooms, although it is also Add to basket suitable for those with a little more knowledge.
A New Atlas of the Seaweeds of Kent distribution maps | The Flora Past and Present with Summaries for Essex, London, Sussex and Pas de Paperback | 04/2016 | #229511A | Calais £29.99 Add to basket Ian Tittley A New Atlas of the Seaweeds of Kent introduces the reader to the study of seaweeds, their history in the county, and describes the Kent coast, its habitats and the seaweed communities present. The current status of the flora is ...
A Pictorial Book of the Ornamental Plants and Orchids of Royal 200 pages | colour illustrations | Botanical Garden, Serbithang, Volume 1 Paperback | 01/2013 | 9789993676331 | #229577A | £67.99 Add to basket Ministry of Agriculture and Forests, Bhutan National Biodiversity Centre This book is a collection of photographs of plants found at the Royal Botanical Garden, Serbithang. It is divided into two parts and for ease of identification, the photographs are arranged according to the dominant colours of the flowers ...
A Pictorial Guide to the Wild Flowers of Bhutan 216 pages | colour photos | A Pictorial Guide book with wonderful pictures photographed by the author himself, covering Paperback | 01/2012 | 9788188043750 about 200 species, and with reference to species distribution ranges. Will be useful for | #229578A | £24.99 Add to basket researches, foresters, students, horticulturists, and ...
A Survey of the Bryophytes Known from the Aegean Islands 185 pages | 240 colour photos | Ruprecht Doll Hardback | 07/2014 | 9783936055696 | This is the first illustrated bryophyte flora of Greece. It will promote the knowledge and #229303A | £35.99 Add to basket exploration of bryophytes in this area and all the Mediterranean. Take a lens and you will discover a new wonderful, till now unknown world and ...
Actualizacion del Catalogo de la Flora Vascular Silvestre de La Rioja: 106 pages | b/w illustrations | Estado de Conocimiento en el Invierno-Primavera Paperback | 04/2016 | 9788494356179 | #229273A | £19.99 Add to basket Juan Antonio Alejandre Saenz, Jose Antonio Arizaleta Urarte, Javier Benito Ayuso and Mateo San This work provides an updated and annotated list of all species of vascular flora present in La Rioja, a province in northern Spain, in spring 2016. It is a starting point for development of a future atlas of the vascular ...
Algae-Based Biopharmaceuticals 162 pages | 22 colour & 25 b/w Sergio Rosales-Mendoza illustrations, 23 colour tables | Algae-Based Biopharmaceuticals constitutes a key reference on the use of algae in the Hardback | NYP 06/2016 | biopharmaceuticals production field; providing an updated outlook on the achievements 9783319322308 | #229284A | £99.99 accomplished thus far and transmitting a prospective ... Add to basket
Atlas Flora Danica [Danish] (3-Volume Set) 1565 pages | colour photos, colour & b/ Per Hartvig w illustrations, 2125 colour distribution In 1992 one of the most ambitious projects in botany in recent times was started: the Atlas maps | Flora Danica. Members of the Dansk Botanisk Forening, the Danish Botanical Society, divided Hardback | 12/2015 | 9788702152999 | the country into 1,300 squares, each measuring ... #229269A | £89.99 Add to basket
Blue Orchid and Big Tree 136 pages | colour illustrations | Plant Hunters William and Thomas Lobb and the Victorian Mania for the Exotic Paperback | 06/2014 | 9781908326607 Sue Shephard and Toby Musgrave | #229283A | £19.50 Add to basket This is the story of two of England’s most prolific plant hunters who travelled and collected during the heyday of the Victorian mania for acquiring exotic new trees and plants from around the world. The Cornish-born brothers were ...
Carnation 224 pages | 70 colour & 30 b/w photos Twigs Way and illustrations | From wedding bouquets to funeral wreaths, carnations can be seen everywhere in human Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | culture. Their colorful but delicately folded petals have made them one of the foremost 9781780236346 | #229100A | £15.99 decorative flowers, from the gardens of the Ottoman Empire to ... Add to basket
Carnivorous Plants of Britain and Ireland 200 pages | colour photos, b/w line A Field Guide to the Native and Non-Native Carnivorous Plants of Britain and Ireland drawings, colour distribution maps | Tim Bailey and Stewart McPherson Paperback | NYP 08/2016 | Carnivorous plants include some of the most extraordinary organisms in the vegetable 9781908787231 | #229742A | £12.99 kingdom. Though rare amongst plants as a whole, there are more than 700 species of plant Add to basket that trap and kill animals for their own nourishment worldwide.
China's Bamboo 227 pages | illustrations | Culture, Resources, Cultivation and Utilization Hardback | 01/2001 | 9789889783075 | Yang Yuming #229610A | £94.99 Add to basket This is a book about the culture, resources, cultivation and utilization of China's bamboo. First it gives an introduction to historical and cultural situations of bamboo research and production in China as well as other countries.
Conoscere i Funghi Velenosi e i Loro Sosia Commestibili [Knowing 192 pages | 180+ colour photos | Poisonous Mushrooms and the Edible Ones They Resemble] Paperback | 01/2015 | #229599A | £62.50 Add to basket Italo Milanesi This book provides vital information on poisonous mushrooms in a simple and complete fashion, and should be of interest to mushroom hunters to prevent poisoning by fungi. - 192 richly illustrated pages with over 180 colour photos in ...
Conservation of Wild Orchids of Kodagu in the Western Ghats 242 pages | 31 plates with colour T Ananda Rao and Samar Singh photos; illustrations, maps | From the preface: Paperback | 01/1998 | #229579A | "This publication is an important output of the Biodiversity Hotspots Conservation Programme £42.99 Add to basket undertaken by WWF-India since 1992, with the support of the MacArthur Foundation in USA. The Western Ghats and the ...
Delaware Trees & Wildflowers 12 pages | colour illustrations | A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species Unbound | 04/2010 | 9781583555088 | James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung #229697A | £6.99 Add to basket The state tree, the American Holly, is one of thousands of species of plants growing in the diverse ecosystems found throughout Delaware. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species of trees, shrubs ...
Discover Avenue Trees [of Bangalore] 110 pages | 10 plates with colour Karthikeyan S photos; colour illustrations | From the introduction: "In many cities, planners have often brought in trees from various parts Paperback | 01/2014 | #229580A | of the world that bloom at various times of the year and provide shade. Residents of the city, £18.99 Add to basket who had space, also planted in ...
Ethno Medicinal Plants of Raigad District, Maharashtra 284 pages | 38 plates with colour photos Rajendra D Shinde and Kalpit Ganesh Mhatre | Ethno Medicinal Plants of Raigad District, Maharashtra is intended to be a popular guide on Paperback | 01/2016 | 9788171921232 medicinal plants – their identification, classification, nomenclature, and their uses. Designed | #229314A | £49.99 Add to basket primarily for Indian scholars ...
Fascicles of Flora of India, Fascicle 27 118 pages | 10 plates with colour Cyperaceae: Mapanioideae; Cyperaceae: Cyperoideae; Tribe: Schoeneae and Sclerieae photos; 39 b/w line drawings | P Singh and Sangita Dey Paperback | 01/2015 | 9788181770707 Volume 27 deals with Cyperaceae subfamilies Mapanioideae and Cyperoideae and the tribes | #229559A | £27.99 Add to basket Schoeneae and Sclerieae.
Fascinating Lichens of Sri Lanka 184 pages | colour photos, b/w Gothamie Weerakoon and H Thorsten Lumbsch illustrations | This book provides an introduction to the fascinating and diverse lichens of Sri Lanka. The book Paperback | 01/2015 | 9789550081158 does not contain extensive descriptions typical of lichen field guides, as the author wanted to | #229307A | £37.99 Add to basket make this book accessible for anyone who wishes ...
Fitogeografia do Brasil: Uma Atualizacao de Bases e Conceitos 552 pages | [Phytogeography of Brazil: An Update of Basics and Conce Paperback | 09/2015 | 9788581280431 | #229844A | £105.00 Add to basket Orlando Graeff One of the goals of this work is to characterize the dynamics and interrelationships of the natural processes in the field of plant science allied to geology, geography and biology. The author Orlando Graeff has undertaken ...
Flora Neotropica, Volume 115: Quiinaceae 162 pages | 67 b/w line drawings and b/ Julio V Schneider and Georg Zizka w distribution maps | A taxonomic monograph of the Quiinaceae is presented and covers aspects of taxonomic Hardback | 04/2016 | 9780893275303 | history, morphology, anatomy, phylogeny, biogeography, and ecology. The Quiinaceae #229271A | £115.00 Add to basket comprise four genera (Froesia, Lacunaria ...
Flora Neotropica, Volume 116: Prionolejeunea: Lejeuneaceae, 126 pages | 63 b/w line drawings and b/ Jungermanniopsida w distribution maps, 7 tables | Hardback | 04/2016 | 9780893275310 | Anna Luiza Ilkiu-Borges #229272A | £69.99 Add to basket Based on the examination of types and additional specimens, currently 21 species and 3 newly described taxa of Prionolejeunea are recognized; 26 names are proposed as new synonyms. Prinololejeunea is characterized by the ...
Flora of Peninsular Malaysia, Series II: Seed Plants, Volume 5 319 pages | plates with colour photos; b/ Ruth Kiew, RCK Chung, LG Saw and E Soepadmo w line drawings, b/w distribution maps, The Flora of Peninsular Malaysia, Series ll provides revisions for seed plant families that occur in 1 colour map | Peninsular Malaysia. Volume 5 includes revisions of 28 genera and 123 species in 8 families, Hardback | 01/2015 | 9789670622392 | namely Aristolochiaceae, Buxaceae ... #229621A | £95.99 Add to basket
Flora of the Pan-Himalaya, Volume 30: Brassicaceae 595 pages | b/w line drawings | Ihsan Ali Al-Shehbaz Hardback | NYP 06/2016 | Volume 30 of the Flora of the Pan-Himalaya is one of the first of the 50 volumes in the series, 9781107158986 | #229090A | £124.99 which will be published in approximately 80 parts. It is devoted to mustard family (Brassicaceae Add to basket or Cruciferae). The Brassicaceae is ...
Flora of the Pan-Himalaya, Volume 47: Aquifoliaceae, Helwingaceae, 292 pages | b/w line drawings | Campanulaceae, Lobeliaceae, Menyanthaceae Hardback | NYP 06/2016 | 9781107158979 | #227779A | £124.99 De-Yuan Hong, Hang Sun, Mark F Watson, Jun Wen and Xian-Chun Zhang Add to basket Volume 47 of the Flora of the Pan-Himalaya is one of the first of the 50 volumes in the series, which will be published in approximately 80 parts. It includes five families (Aquifolaceae, Helwingiaceae, Campanulaceae ...
Flora: An Artistic Voyage Through the World of Plants 224 pages | colour illustrations, includes Sandra Knapp 36 frameable prints | Flora: An Artistic Voyage Through the World of Plants contains 20 essays on the history of key Hardback | NYP 09/2016 | plant families, including cacti, daffodils, iris, magnolia, poppies, roses, tulips and waterlilies. It 9780565093983 | #229291A | £29.99 explains how plants have adopted ... Add to basket
Floral Mimicry 224 pages | illustrations | Steven D Johnson and Florian P Schiestl Paperback | NYP 09/2016 | This is the first definitive book on floral mimicry, providing a wider treatise on floral adaptation 9780198732709 | #229826A | £34.99 and plant evolution. It reviews the latest advances in the chemical ecology of mimicry systems, Add to basket written by the world's leading researchers ... Hardback | NYP 09/2016 | 9780198732693 | #229827A | £69.99 Add to basket
Flowers and Herbs in Pelion: With 12 Hiking Descriptions / Blumen 161 pages | 174 colour photos, colour under Krauter im Pilion: Mit 12 Wanderbeschreibungen illustrations, colour maps | Paperback | 05/2016 | 9783000519659 Giorgos Giannakaros and Rainer Scheppelmann | #229567A | £13.50 Add to basket In 174 images, this plant guide describes 25 trees and 80 flowers and herbs found in Pelion, a mountain at the southeastern part of Thessaly in central Greece. There is also a short introduction to Pelion's fauna, and an appendix with ...
Funghi Ipogei: Catalogo Illustrato delle Specie della Brianza, dei 120 pages | 140+ colour photos | Territori Lariani e delle Zone Limitrofe [Hypogeous F Paperback | 01/2015 | #229600A | £62.50 Add to basket Mario Sarasini, Angelo Bincoletto and Antonio de Vito Funghi Ipogei: Catalogo Illustrato delle Specie della Brianza, dei Territori Lariani e delle Zone Limitrofe is the second volume in the series Monografie di Pagine di Micologia. The text presents the new and updated ...
Fungi Europaei, Volume 14: Hebeloma (Fr.) P. Kumm. [English] 1232 pages | 2654 colour & 200 b/w HJ Beker, U Eberhardt and Jan Vesterholt photos | Fungi Europei is the most exhaustive and authoritative series of illustrated monographs on fungi Hardback | 05/2016 | 9788896059425 | published to date. Volume 14 covers the genus Hebeloma and provides full descriptions of gross #196799A | £118.00 Add to basket morphology and microanatomy ...
Fungi: Applications and Management Strategies 496 pages | 22 colour & 72 b/w Sunil Kumar Deshmukh, JK Misra, Jalpa P Tewari and Tam ís Papp illustrations | Fungi: Applications and Management Strategies deals with the application of fungi and the Hardback | 04/2016 | 9781498724913 | strategic management of some plant pathogens. It covers fungal bioactive metabolites, with #229586A | £127.00 Add to basket emphasis on those secondary metabolites that ...
Guide des Plantes Mediterraneennes: Littoral de la France Continentale 368 pages | colour photos | et de la Corse [Guide to Mediterranean Plants: Paperback | 05/2016 | 9782701161419 | #229606A | £37.99 Add to basket Guilhan Paradis and Herve Gomila The Mediterranean coast of mainland France and Corsica presents a rich panorama of plants. This lavishly illustrated guide describes more than 330 plants from the Mediterranean coasts. Each species is presented accurately: morphological ...
Guia de Flores Silvestres del Valle de San Millan de la Cogolla 246 pages | 300+ colour photos, 90 b/w [Wildflower Guide to Valle de San Millan de la Cogolla line drawings | Paperback | 02/2016 | 9788494062698 Emiliano Navas Sanchez and Valle Camacho | #229253A | £34.99 Add to basket This guide, with more than 300 photographs taken in the wild, and 90 illustrations, introduces the reader in a simple way to the nearby yet unknown world of wildflowers. And therein lies its value: to teach, educate, and invite the reader ...
Indian Flowering Plants 604 pages | b/w illustrations | DG Shimp Hardback | 01/2015 | 9789382733324 | The flowering plants of India are one Of the richest flora of the world due to a wide range of #229793A | £79.99 Add to basket climate, topology and environments in the country. It is thought there are over 15,000 species of flowering plants in India, which account for ...
Malaysian Herbal Monograph, Volume 3 148 pages | colour photos, b/w line Malaysian Herbal Monograph Committee, Abdul Latif Mohmood and Rasadah Mat Ali drawings, colour tables | Volume 3 is a compilation of 20 monographs of medicinal plants that are widely used in Paperback | 01/2013 | 9789675221934 Malaysia. This information forms the basis of quality control and scientific reference for herbal | #224574A | £160.00 Add to basket materials in the Malaysian herbal industry.
Marine Biomedicine 612 pages | 92 colour & 184 b/w From Beach to Bedside illustrations, 11 tables | Bill J Baker Hardback | 01/2016 | 9781466582125 | Marine Biomedicine: From Beach to Bedside assesses current efforts in marine biomedicine and #229602A | £88.99 Add to basket evaluates the implications of recent advances on the future of the field. Richly illustrated in full color to enhance reader ...
Microalgae: Current Research and Applications 152 pages | colour illustrations | Maria-Nefeli Tsaloglou Paperback | 07/2015 | 9781910190272 Microalgae, also known as phytoplankton, are abundant microorganisms, which are found in | #229295A | £195.00 Add to basket freshwater and marine environments. Phytoplankton are critical to global biogeochemistry since they produce the bulk of oxygen on Earth through photographs ...
Monographie des Leguminosae de France, Tome 4: Tribu des Fabeae, 500 pages | colour photos, colour des Cicereae et des Genisteae [Monograph on the Legumin distribution maps | Hardback | NYP 06/2016 | #229789A | Pierre Coulot, Philippe Rabaute, Nigel Maxted and Daniel Pifko £130.00 Add to basket After the publication in late 2013 of the third volume of the Monographie des Légumineuses de France, this is the fourth volume, devoted to two major tribes of the flora of France, the Fabeae and Genisteae. This publication ...
Most Common Freshwater Algae Images of Zhejiang Province (Drinking 137 pages | 80 plates with colour Water Sources) [Chinese] photos; tables | Hardback | 01/2010 | 9787511104069 | Chen Qian #229750A | £49.99 Add to basket The Zhejiang Environmental Monitoring Center in China has been undertaking a major biological monitoring of drinking water sources since 2006, and gradually uncovered the algal community structure and its variation in order to develop ...
Mushrooms of Ontario and Eastern Canada 336 pages | 875 colour photos | George Barron Paperback | 03/2016 | 9781772130010 Photographic field guide to over 600 mushrooms and fungi of Ontario, Québec, Atlantic Canada, | #227554A | £23.50 Add to basket and the north-eastern United States. Includes stunning photographs and detailed species information. Also includes notes on edibility.
Orchids of Jamaica 200 pages | colour photos | Ancile Gloudon and Cicely Tobisch Paperback | 01/2015 | 9789768246523 Orchids of Jamaica catalogs over 100 species of orchids that are found in Jamaica. The book | #229627A | £32.99 Add to basket includes descriptions of the plant, flower, growth habits as well as photographs or line drawings. It also lists the latest reclassification ...
Orquidies del Ripolles [Orchids of Ripolles] 221 pages | colour photos | J Canals Paperback | 01/2016 | 9788499652955 This is an identification Guide and distribution atlas to the of orchids of Ripollès, a county in | #229561A | £37.99 Add to basket Catalonia, Spain. Illustrated with many high-quality photos and elaborate texts, it contains lots of details to identify each species ...
Papaya: Biology, Cultivation, Production and Uses 286 pages | 16 plates with colour Parmeshwar Lal Saran, Ishwar Singh Solanki and Ravish Choudhary photos; 83 b/w illustrations, 21 tables | With coverage that ranges from basic information to advanced research, Papaya: Biology, Hardback | 09/2015 | 9781498735605 | Cultivation, Production and Uses pulls together the vast literature scattered over various #229603A | £81.99 Add to basket sources into one practical resource.
Plant Identification for Phase 1 Habitat Survey: Grassland and Marsh 8 pages | colour photos, colour Hilary Wallace, Mark Duffell and Lizzie Harper illustrations | This guide is designed to help you identify the indicator species needed to carry out a Phase 1 Unbound | 05/2016 | 9781908819260 | habitat survey of grassland and marsh habitats, following the guidelines set out in the ... #229278A | £3.50 Add to basket
Plants of Arogyashram & Their Healing Powers 338 pages | colour photos | Trees, Shrubs and Herbs Paperback | 01/2012 | #229241A | BV Venkatesha Murthy £37.50 Add to basket This book profiles 214 plant species grown in the herbal garden surrounding the Arogyashram, in the state of Karnataka, India. This Ayurvedic nursing home has been operative for over 50 years and this book is a collection of writings on ...
Plants on Plants - The Biology of Vascular Epiphytes 340 pages | 50 colour & 35 b/w Gerhard Zotz illustrations | Vascular Epiphytes critically reviews advances in our understanding of the biology of vascular Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | epiphytes since Andreas Schimper's 1888 seminal work. It addresses all aspects of their 9783319392363 | #229258A | £63.99 biology, from anatomy and physiology to ... Add to basket
Plants: Healers and Killers 160 pages | 168 colour & b/w photos Michael Radcliffe Lee and colour & b/w illustrations | Plants have been known for their medicinal properties for many centuries. In mythology and Paperback | 05/2015 | 9781906129965 tales of ancient times lie clues to their usage and often the embellished claims of legend hold a | #229297A | £17.99 Add to basket grain of scientific truth.
Poppy 224 pages | 70 colour & 30 b/w photos Andrew Lack and illustrations | Few weeds have been more successful throughout history than the poppy. Hated by farmers for Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | its stubbornness, the poppy has been a favorite of artists and poets, due to its distinct and 9781780236537 | #229101A | £15.99 brilliant color, and it has functioned symbolically ... Add to basket
Roots and Root System of Trees / Koreny a Korani Stromu 331 pages | b/w photos, b/w Jan Jenik, Miloslav Studnicka and Jan Cermak illustrations | The chapters incorporated in this volume contain introductory data and problems referring to a Paperback | 01/2014 | 9788026058274 botanical and silvological branch called rhizology. Roots of plants – unlike the aboveground | #229669A | £9.99 Add to basket organs – fulfill their ...
Rothmaler - Exkursionsflora von Deutschland: Band 4 982 pages | b/w line drawings | Gefasspflanzen: Kritischer Band Paperback | 04/2016 | 9783827431318 Frank Muller, Christiane M Ritz, Erik Welk and Karsten Wesche | #229280A | £27.99 Add to basket This newly designed "Kritische" volume complements the "Grund" and "Atlas" volumes of Rothmaler Exkursionsflora and allows the determination of about 900 families from hard-to- identify genera of the ...
Terrestrial Orchids 228 pages | 232 colour photos | Naresh Swami Paperback | 01/2016 | 9789352583775 Terrestrial Orchids is part of a research program to study and photograph orchid species from | #229597A | £148.00 Add to basket the Eastern Himalayas, covering the regions of Eastern Nepal, Sikkim, Darjeeling district, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Nagaland.
The Diatom Flora and Cyanobacteria from Caves on Kauai, Hawaii 152 pages | 448 illustrations, 2 tables | Taxonomy, Distribution, New Species Paperback | 05/2016 | 9783443600471 Laura H Miscoe, Jeffrey R Johansen, John Patrick Kociolek, Rex L Lowe, Melissa A Vaccarino and | #229607A | £89.99 Add to basket Pie This book provides two thoroughly illustrated floras of cave algae of Kauai, the oldest of the large inhabited islands in the Hawaiian Archipelago. These caves are a hot spot of algal diversity. The first flora describes and illustrates ...
The Flora of Lanarkshire 400 pages | colour photos, colour Peter Macpherson distribution maps | The Flora of Lanarkshire by the late Peter Macpherson is the first comprehensive flora of this Paperback | NYP 09/2016 | #229507A | Scottish county. Past President of the BSBI, the author was official plant recorder for £38.50 Add to basket Lanarkshire vice county (VC) 77 for over 35 years.
The Genus Aquilegia L. (Ranunculaceae) in Italy / Il Genere Aquilegia 686 pages | 43 b/w illustrations and b/w L. (Ranunculaceae) in Italia maps, 20 tables | Paperback | 01/2015 | 9788859615187 Nardi Enio | #229301A | £63.99 Add to basket The genus Aquilegia L. (Ranunculaceae) includes numerous species of plants are easily recognizable because of characteristic flowers with long petals in a croissant shape. This work, which has a strictly experimental approach the ...
The Long, Long Life of Trees 288 pages | 60 b/w illustrations | Fiona Stafford Hardback | NYP 08/2016 | Since the beginnings of history trees have served humankind in countless useful ways, but our 9780300207330 | #229684A | £16.99 relationship with trees has many dimensions beyond mere practicality. Trees are so entwined Add to basket with human experience that diverse species have ...
The Saprolegniaceae 444 pages | illustrations | With Notes on Other Water Molds Paperback | 03/2013 | 9781469609324 William Chambers Coker | #229521A | £42.95 Add to basket A reprint of a classical work in the UNC Press Enduring Edition series. Originally published in 1923. The Saprolegniaceae: With Notes on Other Water Molds contains descriptions of direct observations on, and ...
Trees: A Complete Guide to Their Biology and Structure 128 pages | 120 colour photos and Roland Ennos colour illustrations | Trees, the largest of all living things, are vital components of the landscape and have been Paperback | NYP 10/2016 | exploited by humans since the beginnings of our history. They cover huge areas of the globe, 9780565094096 | #229286A | £14.99 from the rainforests of the central tropics to the ... Add to basket
True Truffle (Tuber Spp.) in the World 400 pages | 28 colour & 42 b/w Soil Ecology, Systematics and Biochemistry illustrations, 71 colour tables | Alessandra Zambonelli, Mirco Iotti and Claude Murat Hardback | NYP 06/2016 | True Truffle (Tuber Spp.) in the World focuses on the taxonomic diversity of the genus Tuber as 9783319314341 | #229296A | £117.00 economically important truffles. In contributions by internationally respected scientists, it Add to basket examines truffle systematics ...
Type Specimens in China National Herbarium (PE), Volume 4: 526 pages | colour photos | Angiospermae(1) [English / Chinese] Hardback | 01/2016 | 9787534975028 | #229589A | £220.00 Add to basket Lin Qi Volume 4 of Type Specimens in China National Herbarium (PE) includes 489 type specimens from Sparganiaceae to Liliaceae (1) (Angiospermae, Monocotyledoneae), comprising 267 holotypes, 185 isotypes, 9 lectotypes, 1 syntype ...
Welcher Pilz ist Das? [Which Mushroom is That?] 416 pages | 458 colour photos, 180 Markus Fluck colour & 1 b/w illustrations | This comprehensive mycological guide allows quick identification of fungal groups through the Paperback | NYP 06/2016 | practical determination key. Large-format colour photographs and drawings with all essential 9783440149836 | #226951A | £20.99 features of more than 270 species of fungi in ... Add to basket
Welcher Pilz ist das?: 170 Pilze Einfach Bestimmen [Which Mushroom 128 pages | 172 colour photos, 14 is That?: Easily Identifying 170 Mushrooms] colour illustrations | Paperback | NYP 06/2016 | Markus Fluck 9783440149843 | #229443A | £7.99 Welcher Pilz ist das? is the practical mycological guide in your pocket. Use the Kosmos colour Add to basket code to determine species easily.
Animal & General Biology
Animal Physiology 828 pages | 675 colour photos and Richard W Hill, Gordon A Wyse and Margaret Anderson colour illustrations, colour tables | Animal Physiology, Fourth Edition presents all the branches of modern animal physiology with a Hardback | NYP 06/2016 | strong emphasis on integration of physiological knowledge, ecology, and evolutionary biology. 9781605354712 | #229533A | £57.99 Integration extends from genes to organs ... Add to basket
Avian Medicine 712 pages | 900+ colour illustrations | Jaime Samour Hardback | 01/2016 | 9780723438328 | Combining the in-depth coverage of a text with the practicality of a clinical manual and the #229700A | £104.00 Add to basket visual detail of an atlas, Avian Medicine, 3rd Edition is the complete, all-in-one guide to every aspect of avian care. Written by some ...
Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life 768 pages | colour illustrations | Trudy McKee Paperback | 12/2012 | 9780199920464 Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life, International Sixth Edition, offers deeper coverage of | #216778A | £48.99 Add to basket the chemistry of reactions while emphasizing the relationship between biochemistry and human Paperback | NYP 07/2016 | biology. 9780190209957 | #229660A | £29.99 Add to basket
Campbell Biology 1393 pages | illustrations | Lisa A Urry, Michael L Cain, Steven A Wasserman, Peter V Minorsky and Jane B Reece Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | Note: Thisi s a standalone product; MyLab™ & Mastering™ does not come packaged with this 9780134093413 | #229519A | £143.99 content. The Eleventh Edition of the best-selling text Campbell Biology sets you on the path to Add to basket success in biology ...
Colour and Vision 128 pages | colour photos, colour Through the Eyes of Nature illustrations | Steve Parker Paperback | NYP 07/2016 | Colour and Vision examines the evolution, variation and impact of eyes and colours in the 9780565093891 | #229290A | £12.99 natural world. Starting from a time before image forming eyes had developed, Steve Parker Add to basket traces how the evolution of colour and vision ...
Developmental Biology 500 pages | colour photos, colour Scott F Gilbert and Michael JF Barresi illustrations | A classic gets a new coauthor and a new approach: Developmental Biology, Eleventh Edition Hardback | 07/2013 | 9781605351735 | keeps the excellent writing, accuracy, and enthusiasm of the Gilbert Developmental Biology #204176A | £52.99 Add to basket book, streamlines it, adds innovative ... Hardback | NYP 06/2016 | 9781605354705 | #229529A | £59.99 Add to basket
Ecological and Environmental Physiology of Mammals 560 pages | illustrations | Philip C Withers, Francisco Bozinovic, Christine Cooper, Ariovaldo Cruz Neto and Shane Maloney Paperback | NYP 08/2016 | This book summarizes our current knowledge of the complex and sophisticated physiological 9780199642724 | #229824A | £39.99 models that mammals provide for survival in a wide variety of ecological and environmental Add to basket contexts: terrestrial, aerial, and aquatic. Hardback | NYP 08/2016 | 9780199642717 | #229825A | £74.99 Add to basket
Herding Hemingway's Cats 288 pages | Understanding How Genes Work Hardback | 01/2016 | 9781472910042 | Kat Arney #219003A | £16.99 Add to basket The language of genes has become common parlance. We know they make your eyes blue, Paperback | /NULL | 9781472910059 | your hair curly or your nose straight. The media tells us that our genes control the risk of #219004A | £12.99 Add to basket cancer, heart disease, alcoholism or Alzheimer's. Paperback | NYP 02/2017 | 9781472910073 | #219005A | £9.99 Add to basket
Philosophy of Biology 187 pages | 3 b/w illustrations | Peter Godfrey-Smith Hardback | 01/2014 | 9780691140018 | Philosophy of Biology is a concise, comprehensive, and accessible introduction to the philosophy #212986A | £22.95 Add to basket of biology written by a leading authority on the subject. Geared to philosophers, biologists, and Paperback | NYP 08/2016 | students of both ... 9780691174679 | #229522A | £14.95 Add to basket
Welcome to the Microbiome 288 pages | 51 b/w illustrations | Getting to Know the Trillions of Bacteria and Other Microbes in, on, and Around You Hardback | 01/2016 | 9780300208405 | Rob DeSalle and Susan L Perkins #225478A | £19.99 Add to basket Suddenly, research findings require a paradigm shift in our view of the microbial world. The Paperback | NYP 11/2016 | Human Microbiome Project at the National Institutes of Health is well under way, and 9780300223507 | #229662A | £15.99 unprecedented scientific technology now allows the censusing ... Add to basket
Evolutionary Biology
Aux Origines de la Vie: Une Nouvelle Histoire de l'Evolution [On the 256 pages | illustrations | Origins of Life: A New History of Evolution] Paperback | 03/2016 | 9782100737918 | #229616A | £32.99 Add to basket Abderrazak El Albani, Roberto Macchiarelli and Alain R Meunier This book tells the story of a group geologists who, when travelling to Gabon to do a simple sampling of ancient sediments, made a startling discovery: fossils of complex structures older than 2 billion years. These fossils represent the ...
Charles Darwin: The Shaping of Evolutionary Thinking 220 pages | Lance Workman Paperback | 10/2013 | 9780230301542 There are few aspects of the modern world that remain untouched by Charles Darwin's legacy. | #229849A | £15.99 Add to basket His ideas have affected everything from science to religion, and have influenced debates about ethics, animal welfare and nature versus nurture ...
Eco-Evolutionary Dynamics 416 pages | 101 b/w illustrations, 2 Andrew P Hendry tables | In recent years, scientists have realized that evolution can occur on timescales much shorter Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | than the "long lapse of ages" emphasized by Darwin – in fact, evolutionary change is occurring 9780691145433 | #229172A | £48.95 all around us all the time. Add to basket
Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Biology (4-Volume Set) 2132 pages | illustrations | Richard Kliman Hardback | NYP 06/2016 | Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Biology is the definitive go-to reference in the field of evolutionary 9780128000496 | #229537A | £825.00 biology. It provides a fully comprehensive review of the field in an easy to search structure. Add to basket Under the collective leadership of ...
Eternal Ephemera 376 pages | 18 b/w photos and Adaptation and the Origin of Species from the Nineteenth Century Through illustrations, tables | Punctuated Equilibria and Beyond Hardback | 03/2015 | 9780231153164 | Niles Eldredge #214809A | £25.99 Add to basket One of evolution's fundamental questions is how the skein of life on Earth remains unbroken yet Paperback | NYP 11/2016 | is constantly renewed by new species. What accounts for the scientific paradox that all 9780231153171 | #229635A | £20.99 organisms and species are ephemeral, and yet life ... Add to basket
Evolution by Natural Selection 175 pages | 6 b/w illustrations | Confidence, Evidence and the Gap Hardback | 01/2016 | 9781498700870 | Michaelis Michael #229601A | £57.99 Add to basket A persistent argument among evolutionary biologists and philosophers revolves around the nature of natural selection. Evolution by Natural Selection: Confidence, Evidence and the Gap explores this argument by using a theory of ...
How the Zebra Got its Stripes 192 pages | colour plates, b/w photos, b/ And Other Darwinian Just So Stories w illustrations | Leo Grasset and Barbara Mellor Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | Why do giraffes have such long necks? Why are zebras striped? Why are buffalo herds broadly 9781781256282 | #229517A | £9.99 democratic while elephants prefer dictatorships? What explains the architectural brilliance of the Add to basket termite mound or the complications of the hyena's ...
In the Blink of an Eye 352 pages | How Vision Kick-Started the Big Bang of Evolution Paperback | NYP 06/2016 | Andrew Parker 9780565094003 | #229421A | £7.99 The Cambrian explosion is the 'big bang' of evolution – a period of less than five million years Add to basket during which life on Earth rapidly developed both armaments and defences. Animals suddenly became both hunters and the hunted ...
Kurze Geschichte der Evolutionstheorien: Von den Anf ñngen ber 96 pages | Darwin bis zur Frankfurter Theorie [A Brief History of Paperback | 10/2014 | 9783944005027 | #229479A | £18.99 Add to basket Manfred Grasshoff The Kurze Geschichte der Evolutionstheorien provides a historical analysis of the origin of evolutionary biology and evolutionary research. It was not an illuminating inspiration or even just Charles Darwin, which introduced the ...
Processes in Human Evolution 560 pages | b/w photos, b/w The Journey from Early Hominins to Neandertals and Modern Humans illustrations | Francisco Jose Ayala and Camilo J Cela-Conde Paperback | 09/2007 | 9780198567806 The discoveries of the last decade have brought about a completely revised understanding of | #165640A | £46.99 Add to basket human evolution, due to the recent advances in genetics, palaeontology, ecology, archaeology, Paperback | NYP 08/2016 | geography, and climate science. Written by two leading ... 9780198739913 | #229822A | £39.99 Add to basket Hardback | NYP 08/2016 | 9780198739906 | #229823A | £79.99 Add to basket
Seven Deadly Colours 312 pages | colour illustrations | The Genius of Nature's Palette Paperback | NYP 06/2016 | Andrew Parker 9780565093990 | #229423A | £7.99 In clear and accessible style Parker shows how colour plays a vital role in the struggle for life, Add to basket and that nature's palette is far more miraculous than had been previously imagined – so miraculous that it fools and misleads ...
Ecology
Detecting and Responding to Alien Plant Incursions 70 b/w illustrations, 14 tables | John R Wilson, F Dane Panetta and Cory Lindgren Hardback | NYP 08/2016 | Ecologists, land managers and policymakers continue to search for the most effective ways to 9781107095601 | #229247A | £64.99 manage biological invasions. An emerging lesson is that proactive management can limit Add to basket negative impacts, reduce risks and save money. Paperback | NYP 08/2016 | 9781107479487 | #229248A | £34.99 Add to basket
Ecology of Urban Environments 240 pages | Kirsten M Parris Hardback | 05/2016 | 9781444332643 | Studies the distribution, abundance and behaviour of organisms, their interactions with each #229527A | £89.99 Add to basket other and with their urban environment - Case studies with questions to improve retention and Paperback | 05/2016 | 9781444332650 understanding - Uses existing ecological ... | #229528A | £34.99 Add to basket
Natural Systems 392 pages | The Organisation of Life Hardback | 04/2016 | 9781118905883 | Markus P Eichhorn #229319A | £115.00 Add to basket Organised into four sections, this text discusses the organisation of the living world. - Links Paperback | 04/2016 | 9781118905920 ecology, biodiversity and biogeography - Bridges modern and conventional ecology - Builds | #229320A | £47.50 Add to basket sequentially from the concept and ...
Non-Native Species and Their Role in the Environment 368 pages | The Need for a Broader Perspective Hardback | NYP 08/2016 | Radu Cornel Guia u 9789004172661 | #229264A | £137.00 The young field of invasion biology – initially a branch of ecology and conservation biology – Add to basket has greatly expanded, particularly in the last two and a half decades or so. As a result, the potential negative effects of introducing ...
The New Ecology 248 pages | Rethinking a Science for the Anthropocene Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | Oswald J Schmitz 9780691160566 | #229255A | £24.95 Our species has transitioned from being one among millions on Earth to the species that is Add to basket single-handedly transforming the entire planet to suit its own needs. In order to meet the daunting challenges of environmental sustainability ...
The Theory of Ecological Communities 248 pages | 2 b/w photos, 56 b/w Mark Vellend illustrations, 9 tables | A plethora of different theories, models, and concepts make up the field of community ecology. Hardback | NYP 09/2016 | Amid this vast body of work, is it possible to build one general theory of ecological 9780691164847 | #229799A | £37.95 communities? What other scientific areas might serve as ... Add to basket
Habitats & Ecosystems
Managing Your Woodland for Wildlife 88 pages | b/w illustrations, tables | David Blakesley, Peter Buckley, Tharada Blakesley and Margaret Hanton Paperback | 05/2016 | 9781874357759 For this second edition all chapters have been thoroughly revised, and the book is now | #229746A | £12.99 Add to basket published in A4 format. Most woodland management has been highly beneficial for wildlife over the centuries, creating habitats which have ...
Soil Carbon 391 pages | b/w illustrations, tables | Science, Management and Policy for Multiple Benefits Hardback | 12/2014 | 9781780645322 | Steven A Banwart, Elke Noellemeyer and Eleanor Milne #229387A | £94.99 Add to basket Covers the broad science and policy background, and includes describing land management options that improve the soil carbon status and hence increasing the benefits that humans derive worldwide from the environment. The different chapters ...
Soils and Human Health 391 pages | 143 b/w photos and b/w Eric C Brevik and Lynn C Burgess illustrations, 49 tables, includes DVD- Despite the connections between soils and human health, there has not been a great amount of ROM | attention focused on this area when compared to many other fields of scientific and medical Hardback | 12/2012 | 9781439844540 | study. Soils and Human Health brings together ... #229391A | £84.99 Add to basket
Soils in the Nexus 160 pages | colour & b/w illustrations, A Crucial Resource for Water, Energy and Food Security tables | Jes Weigelt, Alexander Muller, Charlotte Beckh and Klaus Topfer Paperback | 04/2016 | 9783865814319 Soils are crucial if we are to ensure water, energy and food security for nine billion people by | #229390A | £25.99 Add to basket 2050. Soils sustain biodiversity and – if managed wisely – contribute to the mitigation of climate change. At the same time, the ...
The Nature and Properties of Soils 912 pages | illustrations | Raymond R Weil and Nyle C Brady Paperback | 07/2013 | 9781292020792 Developed for Introduction to Soils or Soil Science courses, The Nature and Properties of Soils, | #219551A | £59.99 Add to basket Fifteenth Edition, can be used in courses such as Soil Fertility, Land Resources, Earth Science Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | and Soil Geography. Help readers ... 9780133254488 | #229384A | £99.99 Add to basket
The Soils of the USA 400 pages | 100 colour illustrations | Larry T West, Michael J Singer and Alfred E Hartemink Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | The Soils of the USA provides an overview of the distribution, properties, and function of soils in 9783319418681 | #229790A | £117.00 the U.S., including Alaska, Hawaii, and its Caribbean territories. It discusses the history of soil Add to basket surveys and pedological ...
Conservation & Biodiversity
An Introduction to Conservation Biology 476 pages | 202 illustrations | Richard B Primack and Anna A Sher Paperback | 05/2016 | 9781605354736 For this new undergraduate conservation biology textbook, coauthor Anna Sher joins longtime | #229510A | £54.99 Add to basket Sinauer author Richard Primack in creating a book that combines the readability of Primack’s ...
Biodiversity in Agricultural Landscapes of Southeastern Brazil 366 pages | 26 illustrations, 36 tables | Carla Gheler-Costa, Maria Carolina Lyra-Jorge and Luciano Martins Verdade Hardback | 04/2016 | 9783110480832 | The state of São Paulo, Brazil, is one of the most densely populated and developed areas in #229843A | £165.00 Add to basket South America. Such development is evident both in terms of industrialization and urbanization, as well as in agriculture, which is heavily ...
Cat Wars 216 pages | 24 colour photos | The Devastating Consequences of a Cuddly Killer Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | Peter P Marra and Chris Santella 9780691167411 | #229796A | £18.95 In 1894, a lighthouse keeper named David Lyall arrived on Stephens Island off New Zealand Add to basket with a cat named Tibbles. In just over a year, the Stephens Island Wren, a rare bird endemic to the island, was rendered extinct. Mounting scientific ...
Extinction: A Radical History 128 pages | b/w illustrations | Ashley Dawson Paperback | 04/2016 | 9781682190401 Some thousands of years ago, the world was home to an immense variety of large mammals. | #228504A | £16.99 Add to basket From wooly mammoths and saber-toothed tigers to giant ground sloths and armadillos the size of automobiles, these spectacular creatures roamed freely ...
Flight Ways 193 pages | b/w photos, 1 b/w map | Life and Loss at the Edge of Extinction Hardback | 06/2014 | 9780231166188 | Thom van Dooren #210461A | £25.99 Add to basket A leading figure in the emerging field of extinction studies, Thom van Dooren puts philosophy Paperback | NYP 09/2016 | into conversation with the natural sciences and his own ethnographic encounters to vivify the 9780231166195 | #229636A | £17.99 cultural and ethical significance of modern-day ... Add to basket
Integrating Biological Control into Conservation Practice 360 pages | R van Driesche, Daniel Simberloff, Bernd Blossey, Charlotte Causton, Mark Hoddle and Christi Hardback | NYP 07/2016 | Marks 9781118392591 | #229839A | £79.99 Invasive species have a critical and growing effect upon natural areas. They can modify, Add to basket degrade, or destroy wildland ecosystem structure and function, and reduce native biodiversity. Landscape-level solutions are needed to address these ...
National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plan, Bhutan 2014 173 pages | colour illustrations, colour Royal Government of Bhutan Ministry of Agriculture and Forests maps | This document outlines the national biodiversity strategies and action plan that Bhutan has Paperback | 01/2014 | #229575A | formulated. According to the country's developmental philosophy dubbed Gross National £42.99 Add to basket Happiness, environmental conservation is one of the ...
Plant Biodiversity 640 pages | Monitoring, Assessment and Conservation Hardback | NYP 08/2016 | Abid A Ansari and Sarvajeet Singh Gill 9781780646947 | #229282A | £150.00 Plants are important components to the ecosystem. They are the base of the food chain and Add to basket play a significant role in energy flow and biogeochemical cycling of nutrients between terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. They must constantly ...
The National Red List 2012 of Sri Lanka 451 pages | colour illustrations, includes Conservation Status of the Fauna and Flora a CD-ROM | Ministry of Environment, Sri Lanka Biodiversity Secretariat and National Herbarium. Departmen Hardback | 01/2012 | 9789550033553 | Sri Lanka is regarded as a biodiversity hotspot. The National Red List 2012 of Sri Lanka #229584A | £73.99 Add to basket evaluates all flowering plants, ferns, mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and major groups of invertebrates, including various insect ...
World Heritage Conservation 288 pages | 20 b/w photos, 60 b/w The World Heritage Convention, Linking Culture and Nature for Sustainable illustrations | Development Paperback | NYP 10/2016 | Claire Cave and Elene Negussie 9780415728553 | #228985A | £31.99 The UNESCO World Heritage Convention has become one of the most successful UN Add to basket instruments for promoting cultural diplomacy and dialogue on conservation of cultural and Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | natural heritage. World Heritage Conservation provides an ... 9780415728546 | #228986A | £89.99 Add to basket
Environmental Science
The Madhouse Effect 208 pages | 53 illustrations | How Climate Change Denial is Threatening Our Planet, Destroying Our Politics, and Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | Driving Us Crazy 9780231177863 | #229625A | £18.95 Michael E Mann and Tom Toles Add to basket The award winning climate scientist Michael E. Mann and the Pulitzer Prize–winning political cartoonist Tom Toles have fought at the frontlines of climate denialism for most of their careers. They have witnessed the manipulation of ...
Why Are We Waiting? 406 pages | 21 b/w illustrations, 4 The Logic, Urgency, and Promise of Tackling Climate Change tables | Lord Nicholas Herbert Stern and Richard Layard Hardback | 05/2015 | 9780262029186 | The risks of climate change are potentially immense. The benefits of taking action are also #224707A | £19.95 Add to basket clear: we can see that economic development, reduced emissions, and creative adaptation go Paperback | NYP 08/2016 | hand in hand. A committed and strong low-carbon ... 9780262529983 | #229804A | £14.95 Add to basket
Physical Sciences
A Building Stones Guide to Central Manchester 67 pages | colour photos, b/w maps | Four Walks Through the City Centre Spiralbound | 01/2014 | Morven Simpson, Fred Broadhurst, Peter del Strother and Jennifer Rhodes 9780992871314 | #229293A | £14.50 This book features four self-guided walks through the city centre of Manchester, showing the Add to basket geological origins of the building stones used around the city.
Berliner Hohlenkundliche Berichte, Volume 63: The Unknown North of 115 pages | colour photos, b/w Laos, Part 6: 2014-2015 illustrations | Paperback | 05/2016 | #229687A | Karst and Caves of the Provinces Luang Prabang, Houaphan, Oudomxay and Xieng £11.99 Add to basket Khouang Michael Laumanns This volume presents the results of the 2014 and 2015 international expeditions to Northern Laos and describes a total of 23 km of passages from 70 caves. Includes the Tham Houay Ngot- Pang Ngoy System (3620 m long) and Tham Lo (2103 m) ...
Field Guide to the Carboniferous Sediments of the Shannon Basin, 368 pages | illustrations | Western Ireland Paperback | NYP 06/2016 | 9781119257127 | #229502A | £39.95 James L Best and Paul B Wignall Add to basket The Carboniferous Shannon Basin of Western Ireland has become one of the most visited field areas in the world. It provides an ideal opportunity for examining a wide range of ancient sedimentary environments, including carbonate shelf ...
Geobrittanica: Geological Landscapes and the British Peoples 336 pages | 200 colour illustrations | Mike Leeder and Joy Lawlor Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | Geobrittanica: Geological Landscapes and the British Peoples concerns the geological legacy of 9781780460604 | #228042A | £24.99 Britain, an inheritance bequeathed by its bedrock to the peoples who have lived on the island Add to basket for the eleven millennia since the ...
Origin and Evolution of the Cape Mountains and Karoo Basin 288 pages | 20 colour & 100 b/w Bastien Linol and Maarten J de Wit illustrations | It has been 25 years since the last major conference and excursion across the Cape-Karoo was Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | held, the results of which were subsequently published in a small book. This new book emerged 9783319408583 | #229661A | £74.50 from a recent follow up Imbizo (= South African ... Add to basket
The Big Picture 480 pages | On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself Hardback | 05/2016 | 9780525954828 | Sean B Carroll #229526A | £25.99 Add to basket Already internationally acclaimed for his elegant, lucid writing on the most challenging notions in modern physics, Sean Carroll is emerging as one of the greatest humanist thinkers of his generation as he brings his extraordinary intelligence ...
The Physics of Life 272 pages | The Evolution of Everything Hardback | NYP 06/2016 | Adrian Bejan 9781250078827 | #229329A | £25.99 The Physics of Life explores the roots of the big question by examining the deepest urges and Add to basket properties of living things, both animate and inanimate: how to live longer, with food, warmth, power, movement and free access to other ...
The Quaternary of Skye 208 pages | colour photos, colour & b/w Colin K Ballantyne and J John Lowe illustrations, colour & b/w maps, tables | Produced to accompany the QRA Annual Field Meeting based in Portree, Isle of Skye, 20-23 Paperback | 05/2016 | 9780907780205 May, 2016. | #229786A | £35.99 Add to basket
The Surface Cartography of the Sun and the Stars 206 pages | 48 colour & 30 b/w Jean-Pierre Rozelot and Coralie Neiner illustrations, 20 colour tables | The mapping of the surface of stars requires diverse skills, analysis techniques and advanced Paperback | 03/2016 | 9783319241494 modeling, i.e. the collaboration of scientists in various specialties. The Surface Cartography of | #229730A | £40.99 Add to basket the Sun and the Stars gives insights ...
Sustainable Development
Collision Course 408 pages | 6 illustrations, 2 tables | Endless Growth on a Finite Planet Hardback | 09/2014 | 9780262027731 | Kerryn Higgs #215350A | £22.95 Add to basket The notion of ever-expanding economic growth has been promoted so relentlessly that "growth" Paperback | NYP 09/2016 | is now entrenched as the natural objective of collective human effort. The public has been 9780262529693 | #229819A | £14.95 convinced that growth is the natural solution ... Add to basket
Community Action for Conservation 250 pages | 12 colour & 9 b/w Mexican Experiences illustrations, 13 tables | Luciana Porter-Bolland, Isabel Ruiz-Mallen, Claudia Camacho-Benavides and Susannah R Hardback | 11/2013 | 9781461479550 | McCandless #206628A | £126.00 Add to basket This book provides an in-depth analysis on community conservation in Mexico. The volume Paperback | 04/2016 | 9781489989314 explores vivid examples and case studies that illustrate some of the critical issues at stake, | #229596A | £126.00 Add to basket including the participation of local communities in ...
End Game 264 pages | no illustrations | Tipping Point for Planet Earth? Hardback | 07/2015 | 9780007548156 | Anthony D Barnosky and Elizabeth A Hadly #223938A | £19.99 Add to basket Overconsumption, population growth, dwindling resources, climate change, disease, Paperback | 07/2015 | 9780007575664 contamination, storms, thirst, war... will the struggle to simply stay alive become humanity's | #223939A | £14.99 Add to basket future rather than its past? What happens when vast populations ... Paperback | NYP 07/2016 | 9780007548170 | #229821A | £9.99 Add to basket
Environmentalism of the Rich 232 pages | Peter Dauvergne Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | Over the last fifty years, environmentalism has emerged as a clear counterforce to the 9780262034951 | #229803A | £19.95 environmental destruction caused by industrialization, colonialism, and globalization. Activists Add to basket and policymakers have fought hard to make the earth ...
The God Delusion (10th Anniversary Edition) 496 pages | Richard Dawkins and Daniel C Dennett Paperback | 05/2016 | 9781784161927 The God Delusion caused a sensation when it was published in 2006. Within weeks it became | #229647A | £9.99 Add to basket the most hotly debated topic, with Dawkins himself branded as either saint or sinner for presenting his hard-hitting, impassioned rebuttal ...
Thinking Like a Mall 296 pages | 3 illustrations | Environmental Philosophy After the End of Nature Hardback | 06/2015 | 9780262029100 | Steven Vogel #225710A | £21.95 Add to basket Environmentalism, in theory and practice, is concerned with protecting nature. But if we have Paperback | NYP 09/2016 | now reached "the end of nature," as Bill McKibben and other environmental thinkers have 9780262529716 | #229820A | £17.95 declared, what is there left to protect? Add to basket
What's So Controversial About Genetically Modified Food? 184 pages | John T Lang Paperback | NYP 07/2016 | The rampant use of genetically modified food incites public debate among activists, ethicists, 9781780236681 | #229848A | £9.95 scientists, regulators, and industry representatives. While proponents portray genetic Add to basket modification as scientific progress, opponents reframe ...
Who's Afraid of Academic Freedom? 448 pages | Akeel Bilgrami and Jonathan R Cole Hardback | 03/2015 | 9780231168809 | In these seventeen essays, distinguished senior scholars discuss the conceptual issues #215352A | £25.99 Add to basket surrounding the idea of freedom of inquiry and scrutinize a variety of obstacles to such inquiry Paperback | NYP 09/2016 | that they have encountered in their personal and professional ... 9780231168816 | #229634A | £19.99 Add to basket
Zoonoses: Animal Exposure and Human Disease 500 pages | Daniel S Shapiro Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | Globally, there are numerous infectious diseases, normally found in vertebrates other than 9781118860557 | #219627A | £86.95 humans, that have been documented to be transmitted to humans and cause human infections. Add to basket These "zoonotic infections" are the topic of ...
Data Analysis
Discrete Data Analysis with R 562 pages | 257 colour illustrations, 51 Visualization and Modeling Techniques for Categorical and Count Data tables | Michael Friendly and David Meyer Hardback | 02/2016 | 9781498725835 | Discrete Data Analysis with R: Visualization and Modeling Techniques for Categorical and Count #229604A | £63.99 Add to basket Data presents an applied treatment of modern methods for the analysis of categorical data, both discrete response data and frequency ...
Dynamical Biostatistical Models 408 pages | 46 b/w illustrations, 34 Daniel Commenges and Helene Jacqmin-Gadda tables | Dynamical Biostatistical Models presents statistical models and methods for the analysis of Hardback | 11/2015 | 9781498729673 | longitudinal data. The book focuses on models for analyzing repeated measures of quantitative #229587A | £57.99 Add to basket and qualitative variables and events history ...
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Spatial Point Patterns 828 pages | 408 b/w illustrations, 63 Methodology and Applications with R tables | Adrian Baddeley, Ege Rubak and Rolf Turner Hardback | 12/2015 | 9781482210200 | Spatial Point Patterns: Methodology and Applications with R shows scientific researchers and #229608A | £63.99 Add to basket applied statisticians from a wide range of fields how to analyze their spatial point pattern data. Making the techniques accessible to ...
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Digital Curation 256 pages | A How-to-Do-it Manual Paperback | 05/2016 | 9781783300976 Gillian Oliver and Ross Harvey | #229270A | £59.95 Add to basket This second edition of Digital Curation outlines the essential concepts and techniques that are crucial to preserving the longevity of digital resources. The first edition of Digital Curation provided in-depth ...
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The Scientist's Guide to Writing 320 pages | 17 tables | How to Write More Easily and Effectively Throughout Your Scientific Career Paperback | 04/2016 | 9780691170220 Stephen B Heard | #229298A | £16.95 Add to basket The ability to write clearly is critical to any scientific career. The Scientist's Guide to Writing Paperback | 05/2016 | 9780691170213 provides practical advice to help scientists become more effective writers so that their ideas | #229299A | £44.95 Add to basket have the greatest possible ...
The Slow Professor 115 pages | no illustrations | Challenging the Culture of Speed in the Academy Hardback | 04/2016 | 9781442645561 | Maggie Berg and Barbara K Seeber #229252A | £15.99 Add to basket If there is one sector of society that should be cultivating deep thought in itself and others, it is academia. Yet the corporatisation of the contemporary university has sped up the clock, demanding increased speed and efficiency from ...