nhbs monthly catalogue new and forthcoming titles Issue: 2016/10 October 2016 www.nhbs.com [email protected] +44 (0)1803 865913

Welcome to the October 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

● Ants of Africa and Madagascar: A Guide to the Genera Invertebrates ● Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? Palaeontology ● Birds of Serbia: Critical List of Species [English / Serbian] Marine & Freshwater Biology ● Collins Life-Size Birds: The Only Guide to Show British Birds at Their Actual Size General Natural History ● Dinosaur Tracks: The Next Steps Regional & Travel ● Field Guide to the Mushrooms of Britain and Ireland ● The Great Acceleration: An Environmental History of the Anthropocene Since Botany & Plant Science 1945 Animal & General Biology ● Horned Armadillos and Rafting Monkeys: The Fascinating Fossil Mammals of Evolutionary Biology South America Ecology ● Insect Microscopy Habitats & Ecosystems ● Ladders to Heaven: How Fig Trees Shaped Our History, Fed Our Imaginations and Can Enrich Our Future Conservation & Biodiversity ● Lichens of Finland Environmental Science ● Long Hops: Making Sense of Bird Migration Physical Sciences ● The Masters of Nature Photography, Volume Two: Wildlife Photographer of the Sustainable Development Year Data Analysis ● Raptors in Focus: A Quest to Find Birds of Prey in Europe and Beyond Reference ● Struik Pocket Guide: Butterflies of East Africa ● Why Birds Matter: Avian Ecological Function and Ecosystem Services

Stock titles

● Butterflies of Europe and Neighbouring Regions ● The Five-Year Butterfly Hunt: Five Summers Photographing Our Native Butterflies ● The Flora of Lanarkshire ● Printing Wildlife: Approaches to Wildlife Printmaking ● Raptor Medicine, Surgery and Rehabilitation ● Venezuela y Sus Tortugas [Venezuela and its Turtles]

New editions

● Birds of Nepal (2nd edition) ● The Cornell Lab of Ornithology Handbook of Bird Biology (3rd edition) ● The Princeton Field Guide to Dinosaurs (2nd edition)

New in paperback

● Elephant Don: The Politics of a Pachyderm Posse ● Hummingbirds: A Life-Size Guide to Every Species ● Natural Histories: 25 Extraordinary Species That Have Changed Our World ● Tweet of the Day: A Year of Britain's Birds from the Acclaimed Radio 4 Series

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Mammals

Baleines et Dauphins: Histoire Naturelle et Guide des Especes [Whales, 288 pages | colour photos, colour & b/w Dolphins and Porpoises: A Natural History illustrations, colour distribution maps | Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | Annalisa Berta 9782841388516 | #232419A | £50.99 The 90 species of the order Cetacea are some of the most diverse, intelligent, and elusive Add to basket animals on the planet. Highly migratory, they live beneath remote skies thousands of miles away from land. The huge distances they cover and the ...

Bats of Colima, Mexico 340 pages | 200+ colour photos and Cornelio Sanchez-Hernandez, Maria De Lourdes Romero-Almaraz, Gary D Schnell and Michael colour distribution maps | Kennedy Paperback | 09/2016 | 9780806152165 The tiny state of Colima on Mexico\s Pacific coast is one of the three most biodiverse hot spots | #232454A | £61.50 Add to basket in the world. Straddling temperate and tropical zones, with rugged topography ranging from a volcanic mountaintop to sandy beaches, the state ...

Bear Necessities 248 pages | colour & b/w illustrations | Rescue, Rehabilitation, Sanctuary, and Advocacy Hardback | 08/2015 | 9789004292901 | Lisa Kemmerer #225973A | £94.99 Add to basket What is it like to rehabilitate sun bears in the rainforests of Malaysia? Why were sloth bears Paperback | 06/2016 | 9789004328389 trained to dance? What does Chinese medicine have to do with black bears in North America? | #232281A | £34.99 Add to basket Skilled grassroots activists, dedicated ...

Ethnoprimatology: A Practical Guide to Research at the Human- 330 pages | Nonhuman Interface Hardback | NYP 12/2016 | 9781107109964 | #230983A | £54.99 Kerry M Dore, Erin P Riley and Agustin Fuentes Add to basket Ethnoprimatology, the combining of primatological and anthropological practice and the viewing of humans and other primates as living in integrated and shared ecological and social spaces, has become an increasingly popular approach to ...

Guide des Chevaux d'Europe [Guide to the Horses of Europe] 352 pages | colour illustrations | Elise Rousseau and Yann Le Bris Hardback | 08/2016 | 9782603024379 | This comprehensive guide presents all European horse breeds, from the most famous and the #232551A | £35.99 Add to basket rarest and least well known, to those who come from other parts of the globe, but are frequently bred in Europe. For each breed the book provides ...

High Altitude Primates 400 pages | 2 colour & 59 b/w Nanda B Grow, Sharon Gursky-Doyen and Ali Krzton illustrations, 46 tables | The basic goal of High Altitude Primates is to compile the most up to date research on how high Hardback | 10/2013 | 9781461481744 | altitude affects the behavior, ecology, evolution and conservation status of primates, especially #209445A | £115.50 Add to basket in comparison to lowland population ... Paperback | 08/2016 | 9781493952830 | #232283A | £115.50 Add to basket

Horse/Human 184 pages | 104 colour photos | An Emotional Bond Hardback | 11/2015 | 9780996293082 | Bob Tabor and Katharine Merlin #232349A | £59.99 Add to basket Soulful, enigmatic, graceful, beautiful – so many words come to mind when describing a horse, but no word can capture the true essence of a horse quite like an exquisite photograph. Acclaimed photographer Bob Tabor has ...

Horses: Portraits by Derry Moore 192 pages | 150 colour & b/w photos | Derry Moore, Sir Richard Stagg, Ian Balding, Sir Humphrey Wakefield and Countess of Euston Hardback | 09/2016 | 9780847848843 | Clare #232653A | £44.99 Add to basket Derry Moore's photographs celebrate the extraordinary beauty in the trappings and traditions of the equestrian world. Offering a privileged glimpse into the lives of jockeys and cavalrymen, Spanish riding schools, and Midwestern rodeo ...

Le Chevreuil [Roe Deer] 192 pages | 160 colour photos | Philippe Carruette, Pascal Etienne and Marc Mailler Hardback | 08/2016 | 9782603024768 | This book introduces the reader to the secret life of the roe deer, a familiar yet mysterious little #232790A | £26.99 Add to basket deer. Its history, morphology, behaviour, relationship to man and imagination are explained in detail and illustrated with 160 colour ...

Le Sanglier [The Boar] 192 pages | Pascal Etienne Hardback | 09/2016 | 9782603024751 | Also known as the "black beast", the boar does not fail to impress with its secretive behaviour, #232394A | £26.50 Add to basket its broad shoulders and large tusks. Although rarely seen, it lingers in the minds of the walker who walks the vast forests, as the ...

Les Vaches Ont une Histoire: Naissance des Races Bovines [Cows have 240 pages | b/w photos, b/w a History: The Birth of Bovine Breeds] illustrations | Hardback | 09/2016 | 9782603024416 | Bernard Denis and ëmile Baudement #232600A | £42.99 Add to basket Animal breeds have not existed since the dawn of time. They have been shaped by man, often in little time. Until the early twentieth century, peasants did not care to select their cattle, provided that they survived. It is from that time ...

Pocket Photo Guide to the Mammals of South-East Asia 128 pages | colour photos | Charles M Francis Paperback | NYP 03/2017 | This compact, easy-to-use identification guide describes 192 species of mammals found in 9781472937971 | #232632A | £9.99 South-east Asia, covering each major genus. The book features thumbnail silhouettes, a Add to basket regional distribution map, and up-to-date tips on the best wildlife ...

The Longhorns 440 pages | b/w illustrations | J Frank Dobie and Tom Leo Paperback | 06/1980 | 9780292746275 The Texas Longhorn made more history than any other breed of cattle the world has known. | #232502A | £13.99 Add to basket These wiry, intractable beasts were themselves pioneers in a harsh land, moving elementally with drouth, grass, Arctic blizzards, and burning winds.

The Way of the Hare 272 pages | colour plates, b/w Marianne Taylor illustrations | The Brown Hare is an animal we all know but rather rarely see, even though it is quite common, Hardback | 06/2017 | 9781472909893 | active by day and lives in the wide open spaces of classic lowland countryside. It can make #232446A | £16.99 Add to basket itself almost invisible, lying still in its form ...

Birds

Australian Bird Guide 544 pages | colour illustrations | Peter Menkhorst, Danny Rogers and Rohan Clarke Paperback | NYP 04/2017 | This is the ultimate field guide to Australian birds, modelled on the hugely successful Collins 9781472912350 | #232637A | £24.99 Bird Guide for European Birds. There are around 3-4 species per plate, with the very finest Add to basket specially commissioned illustrations and detailed text ...

Birds of Andaman and Nicobar Islands 109 pages | colour photos | Chandrakasan Sivaperuman, G Gokulakrishnan, J Dinesh and PT Rajan Paperback | 03/2016 | 9788181714312 Two hundred and eighty four species of birds were recorded from Andaman and Nicobar | #232683A | £53.50 Add to basket Islands, belonging 56 families under 17 orders. Of these, 155 species were residents, 58 were local migrants, 64 were trans-continental migrants, 6 were ...

Birds of the Pacific Northwest 512 pages | colour photos, colour John Shewey and Tim Blount distribution maps | Birds of the Pacific Northwest describes and illustrates more than 400 bird species commonly Paperback | NYP 03/2017 | encountered in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and British Columbia. This comprehensive, full- 9781604696653 | #229886A | £26.50 colour guide is organized to follow the order ... Add to basket

Field Guide to Birds of the Kruger National Park 244 pages | 800 colour photos, colour Warwick Tarboton and Peter G Ryan distribution maps | The essential guide to bird ID in Kruger National Park, South Africa. - Distribution maps Paperback | NYP 12/2016 | accurately pinpoint recorded sightings - Full-colour photographs of each species - Includes more 9781775844495 | #232296A | £12.99 than 500 species - Vagrants and ... Add to basket

Instinctive Behaviour in Birds 56 pages | b/w illustrations | Kaushik Deuti and Mousumi Roy Paperback | 01/2015 | 9789381493243 The authors are of the opinion that birds are nothing but "glorified reptiles" from which they | #232263A | £18.99 Add to basket have descended as evidenced from fossils like Archaeopteryx, so most of the basic behaviour in birds is instinctive like that of reptiles ...

Jungle Folk 216 pages | b/w illustrations | Indian Natural History Sketches Paperback | 01/2015 | 9789384067397 Douglas Dewar | #232496A | £17.50 Add to basket "You will find no lack of superlatives among our Indian birds" writes Douglas Dewar in this superb and idiosyncratic book about some of the most interesting birds to be found in the country. From the common crow ...

Nightingales in November 368 pages | b/w illustrations | A Year in the Lives of Twelve British Birds Hardback | 08/2016 | 9781472915351 | Mike Dilger and Darren Woodhead #226298A | £16.99 Add to basket Have you ever wondered what 'our' birds get up to when they're not pinching our peanuts, Paperback | NYP 05/2017 | pilfering our pyracantha berries or nesting under the eaves of our homes? The One Show's 9781472915375 | #232640A | £9.99 natural history star Mike Dilger ... Add to basket

No Way But Gentlenesse 288 pages | A Memoir of How Kes, My Kestrel, Changed My Life Hardback | 03/2016 | 9781408868010 | Richard Hines #226475A | £16.99 Add to basket The inspiration for an older brother's novel, A Kestrel for a Knave, which became the iconic film Paperback | NYP 03/2017 | Kes. Barry and Richard Hines both grew up in Hoyland Common, a South Yorkshire mining 9781408868027 | #232451A | £8.99 village. But after ... Add to basket

Oregon Birds 12 pages | colour illustrations | A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species Unbound | 03/2001 | 9781583551288 | James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung #232363A | £6.99 Add to basket The Beaver State is the permanent or migratory home of 628 species of birds, including the state bird – the western meadowlark. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes an ...

Pennsylvania Birds 12 pages | colour illustrations | A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species Unbound | 10/2000 | 9781583550090 | James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung #232436A | £6.99 Add to basket Pennsylvania is the permanent or migratory home of 426 species of birds, including the state bird – the ruffed grouse. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes an ecoregion map ...

Pocket Photo Guide to the Birds of Ecuador and Galapagos 144 pages | colour photos | Clive Byers Paperback | NYP 03/2017 | Although it is one of South America's smallest countries, Ecuador is home to nearly 1,600 9781472937902 | #232633A | £9.99 species of birds. This is thanks to the huge variety of habitats created by the Andes. The Add to basket country is a birder's paradise and an increasingly popular ...

Pocket Photo Guide to the Birds of Thailand 144 pages | colour photos | Michael S Webster and Chew Yen Fook Paperback | NYP 03/2017 | Thailand is one of Asia's leading tourist destinations and a treasure trove for anyone interested 9781472937926 | #232628A | £9.99 in wildlife. This little guide to the birds of Thailand is an excellent introduction for birdwatchers, Add to basket residents and visitors to the country alike.

RSPB Spotlight: Kingfishers 128 pages | 200 colour photos | David Chandler Paperback | NYP 03/2017 | Usually observed as a flash of blue and orange from a riverbank, most people are aware of 9781472933676 | #232635A | £9.99 Kingfishers, but few of us are familiar with the intricacies of their day-to-day lives. With their Add to basket long, dagger-like bills, bright blue ...

Rare Breeding Birds in the UK in 2014 75 pages | colour photos, colour Mark Holling and Rare Breeding Birds Panel illustrations, colour tables | This September issue of British Birds contains the 40th report of the Rare Breeding Birds Panel. 09/2016 | #232409A | £9.00 Add to This report documents the status of 100 rare or scarce species that were recorded breeding, or basket potentially breeding, in the UK in ...

Roberts Bird Guide 600 pages | 240 plates with colour A Comprehensive Field Guide to Over 950 Bird Species in Southern Africa illustrations; colour distribution maps | Hugh Chittenden, Greg Davies and Ingrid Weiersbye Paperback | NYP 02/2017 | The Roberts Bird Guide (2nd Edition) has gone to great trouble to concentrate on, and 9781920602017 | #232310A | £19.95 illustrate, difficult-to-identify species and family groups such as raptors, warblers, cisticolas and Add to basket waders. Special attention has been given ...

South Carolina Birds 12 pages | colour illustrations | A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species Unbound | 03/2002 | 9781583551677 | James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung #232592A | £6.99 Add to basket The Palmetto State is the permanent or temporary home of 427 species of birds, including the state bird – the Carolina wren. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species and includes an ecoregion ...

Stories for Birders and Other Observers 162 pages | b/w illustrations | Andrea Vojtko Paperback | 11/2015 | 9781595945747 Birders are among the keenest observers and five of the eleven short stories in this collection | #232456A | £13.99 Add to basket are inspired by imagination while birding or connecting with nature. Ida Pilcher is inexplicably followed wherever she goes by a dozen turkeys ...

The Birdwatcher's Yearbook 2017 328 pages | colour & b/w illustrations, b/ Neil Gartshore w maps | The Birdwatcher's Yearbook has been the essential work of reference for British birdwatchers Paperback | NYP 10/2016 | since first published in 1981. Whatever you need to know, you'll find it in The Yearbook. - 9780993347719 | #232322A | £17.00 Special features including items on ... Add to basket

The Complete Garden Bird Book 176 pages | 500 colour illustrations | How to Identify and Attract Birds to Your Garden Paperback | NYP 01/2017 | Mark Golley, Stephen Moss and David Daly 9781472937643 | #232626A | £10.99 This bestseller combines full identification and behavioural features of over 70 common garden Add to basket bird species with detailed information on attracting birds to your garden. The clear illustrations and text are presented in an easy-to-use format ...

The Most Perfect Thing 296 pages | 8 plates with colour & b/w Inside (and Outside) a Bird's Egg photos; b/w illustrations | Tim Birkhead Hardback | 04/2016 | 9781408851258 | "I think that, if required on pain of death to name instantly the most perfect thing in the #226305A | £16.99 Add to basket universe, I should risk my fate on a bird's egg" – Thomas Wentworth Higginson, 1862 How are Paperback | NYP 03/2017 | eggs of different ... 9781408851272 | #232443A | £9.99 Add to basket

The Second Nebraska Breeding Bird Atlas 320 pages | distribution maps | Wayne J Mollhoff Paperback | 01/2016 | #232255A | The Second Nebraska Breeding Bird Atlas presents range maps and species accounts of 225 £82.99 Add to basket species. This project used standardized atlas criteria and methods to re-survey the breeding avifauna of Nebraska. The author used the data ...

The Sensory Ecology of Birds 320 pages | Graham R Martin Hardback | NYP 02/2017 | This is the first integrated synthesis of avian sensory ecology, explaining the broad principles 9780199694532 | #232728A | £69.99 and taking the reader into the sensory world of birds from an evolutionary and ecological Add to basket perspective. Paperback | NYP 02/2017 | 9780199694549 | #232729A | £34.99 Add to basket

Where to Watch Birds in Northern & Eastern Spain 368 pages | 30 b/w illustrations, 125 Ernest FJ Garcia and Michael Rebane maps | This region embraces an impressive range of habitats from the Pyrenees to the sun-drenched Paperback | 12/2013 | 9780713683141 Catalan coast. As a consequence the area is rich in birdlife and full of potential for visiting | #164007A | £19.99 Add to basket birders. Almost 200 sites are described in this ... Paperback | NYP 05/2017 | 9781472936752 | #232639A | £19.99 Add to basket

Wintervogel [Winter Birds] 344 pages | 1 colour photos, 246 colour Lars Jonsson & 73 b/w illustrations | In Wintervögel Lars Jonsson portrays 58 bird species, which can be observed at home during Hardback | 09/2016 | 9783440152904 | the cold season. Beautiful watercolours feature well-known visitors on bird feeders, such as #232762A | £39.50 Add to basket blue tits, nuthatches or greenfinches.

Reptiles & Amphibians

Black-Breasted Leaf Turtles 114 pages | colour photos | The Natural History, Captive Care And Breeding of Geoemyda spengleri and Geoemyda Paperback | 01/2016 | 9781938850721 japonica | #232785A | £29.99 Add to basket Anthony Pierloni Turtle expert, Anthony Pierlioni, takes us into the lives of Leaf Turtles, both in the colourful fallen leaves of their habitats in nature and in creative and inspiring enclosures around the world. These captivating turtles – the ...

Los Anfibios y Reptiles Extinguidos: Herpetofauna Desaparecida Desde 509 pages | 35 b/w illustrations | el Ano 1500 [Extinct Amphibians and Reptiles: Paperback | 01/2015 | 9788497496292 | #232568A | £46.99 Add to basket Pedro Galan Regalado This book describes for the first time all species of amphibians and reptiles that have gone extinct since the beginning of the Modern Age. A large majority of disappearances have occurred since the early twentieth century, coinciding with ...

New Zealand Lizards 391 pages | 31 colour & 17 b/w David Chapple illustrations, 30 colour tables | This edited volume is a timely and comprehensive summary of the New Zealand lizard fauna. Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | Nestled in the south-west Pacific, New Zealand is a large archipelago that displays the faunal 9783319416724 | #232724A | £99.99 signatures of both its Gondwanan origins, and more ... Add to basket

Rattlesnakes 207 pages | b/w illustrations | J Frank Dobie Paperback | 06/1982 | 9780292770232 Here are observations and speculations, legends and yarns, even gossip about the habits and | #232503A | £13.99 Add to basket dispositions of these extraordinary creatures – rattlesnakes – their reported size, deadliness, and power to charm their natural enemies ...

Ryugujo Wa Futatsu Atta: Umigame no Kaiyu Kodo to Seikatsu-Shi no 248 pages | Takei [Life History Polymorphism and Migratory Paperback | 09/2016 | 9784486021049 | #232497A | £24.99 Add to basket Hideo Hatase This book looks at the life history polymorphism and spawning behaviour of Japanese sea turtles.

The Status and Distribution of Reptiles in the Western Ghats, India 148 pages | colour illustrations, colour Conservation Assessment and Management Plan maps | Chelmala Srinivasulu, Bhargavi Srinivasulu and S Molur Paperback | 01/2014 | 9788188722402 The reptile assessment is a review of the conservation status of the reptiles belonging to | #232594A | £126.00 Add to basket Western Ghats and peninsular India. This report summarises results for the Conservation Assessment and Management Plan (CAMP) Workshop for assessing ...

Venezuela y Sus Tortugas [Venezuela and its Turtles] 184 pages | colour & b/w photos, colour Pedro Trebbau and Peter CH Pritchard illustrations, colour distribution maps | This book provides an accurate account of the biological characteristics of each species of Hardback | 01/2016 | 9789804070303 | Venezuelan turtle. This is important to make research and conservation more effective. #232714A | £53.99 Add to basket Pritchard and Trebbau's book will serve as a cornerstone ...

Venomous Encounters 216 pages | 30 b/w illustrations | Snakes, Vivisection and Scientific Medicine in Colonial Australia Hardback | NYP 01/2017 | Peter Hobbins 9781526101440 | #232750A | £69.99 How do we know which snakes are dangerous? This seemingly simple question caused constant Add to basket concern for the white settlers who colonised Australia after 1788. Facing a multitude of serpents in the bush, their fields and their homes, colonists ...

Fishes

Sharks and Other Deadly Ocean Creatures Visual Encyclopedia 208 pages | colour photos, colour Derek Harvey illustrations | Dive into Sharks and Other Deadly Ocean Creatures Visual Encyclopedia to discover everything Hardback | 05/2016 | 9781465450845 | there is to know about the ocean's biggest predators. Brought to life with cutting-edge CGI #232290A | £18.99 Add to basket technology, more than 200 shark ...

Victoria's Galaxiid Fishes 104 pages | colour photos, colour Rudie H Kuiter distribution maps | Galaxiid fishes are of Gondwana origin and well represented in Victoria. All known members are Paperback | 09/2016 | #232687A | described and illustrated with multiple images, including many apparently new species. With £52.99 Add to basket nearly all natural habitats destroyed and predators ...

Invertebrates

A Catalogue of the Irish Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera: 310 pages | 3 plates with colour Ichneumonidae) illustrations; 1 b/w photo, 1 b/w map | Paperback | 09/2007 | 9780955080616 James P O'Connor, R Nash and MG Fitton | #232707A | £15.50 Add to basket The Irish ichneumonid fauna is reviewed and a checklist provided. Data are given for 1137 definite species, of which 222 are documented from Ireland for the first time.

A Catalogue of the Irish Platygastroidea and Proctotrupoidea 110 pages | (Hymenoptera) Paperback | 01/2004 | 9780951151464 | #232812A | £15.99 Add to basket James P O'Connor, R Nash, DG Notton and NDM Fergusson Volume 7 offers a catalogue of the Irish hymenopteran superfamilies Platygastroidea and Proctotrupoidea.

A Global Overview of the Conservation of Freshwater Decapod 447 pages | 74 colour & 21 b/w Crustaceans illustrations | Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | Tadashi Kawai and Neil Cumberlidge 9783319425252 | #232725A | £159.50 A Global Overview of the Conservation of Freshwater Decapod Crustaceans introduces updated Add to basket information on conservation issues, providing an overview of what is needed to advance the global conservation of freshwater decapods ...

A Guide to Australian Tiger Beetles 188 pages | colour photos, colour Mark R Golding distribution maps | An excellent photographic guide to Australia's carnivorous tiger beetles written by an expert in Paperback | 01/2016 | 9780995371705 the field. | #232412A | £72.99 Add to basket

Advanced Top Bar Beekeeping 208 pages | 100 b/w photos and b/w Next Steps for the Thinking Beekeeper illustrations | Christy Hemenway Paperback | 05/2016 | 9780865718098 Bee populations are plummeting worldwide. Colony Collapse Disorder poses a serious threat to | #232400A | £19.99 Add to basket many plants which rely on bees for pollination, including a significant proportion of our food crops. Top bar hives are based on the concept of ...

Advances in Taxonomy and Phylogeny of Entomopathogenic 454 pages | Nematodes of the Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | 9789004285330 | #232299A | £135.00 David J Hunt, Khuong B Nguyen, Sergei E Spiridonov and Sergei A Subbotin Add to basket In Advances in Taxonomy and Phylogeny of Entomopathogenic Nematodes of the Steinernematidae and Heterorhabditidae the numerous species of Steinernema and Heterorhabditis described since the previous volume, published in 2007 ...

Arthropod Diversity and Conservation in the Tropics and Sub-Tropics 571 pages | 109 colour & 13 b/w Akshay Kumar Chakravarthy and Shakunthala Sridhara illustrations, 20 colour tables | Arthropods are invertebrates that constitute over 90% of the animal kingdom, and their bio- Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | ecology is closely linked with global functioning and survival. Arthropods play an important role 9789811015175 | #232723A | £159.50 in maintaining the health of ecosystems ... Add to basket

Beekeeping for Beginners 90 pages | 47 colour photos, 14 b/w Andrew Richards illustrations | All too often, books written for new beekeepers carry far too much information which can be Paperback | 05/2014 | 9781908904409 confusing for the reader. Andrew's book is an exception and will help the novice to quickly | #232429A | £12.99 Add to basket grasp the basics of beekeeping. How much time will ...

Butterflies of Bonai, Odisha 210 pages | colour photos, colour & b/w A Field Guide for Beginners illustrations, colour maps | Pratyush P Mohapatra, Vivek Sarkar, Arun Kumar Mishra and Manoj V Nair Paperback | 01/2012 | #232660A | This book covers 157 species of butterflies, depicted on 158 colour plates. Except for a few £25.99 Add to basket butterflies, most of them are distributed in different parts of Odisha, India. The book covers 29 species of Skippers, 12 Swallow-tails ...

Butterflies of Europe and Neighbouring Regions 1113 pages | plates with colour photos; Patrice Leraut b/w distribution maps | This guide presents exclusively Butterflies of Europe and neighbouring regions (including North Hardback | 09/2016 | 9782913688261 | Africa). They cover the families Papilionidae, Hesperiidae, Pieridae, Lycaenidae, Riodinidae and #232452A | £97.99 Add to basket Nymphalidae (now incorporating the Satyrinae ...

Butterflies of St. Kitts and Nevis 98 pages | 92 colour photos, colour And the Northeastern Leeward Islands, West Indies maps | Paul M Catling and Brenda Kostiuk Paperback | 01/2015 | 9780968201367 This guide, based on a survey in 2013 and 2014, covers most of the approx. 70 species of | #231123A | £44.99 Add to basket butterflies in the northeastern Leeward Islands. As far as the literature is concerned, the survey added two species to the list for St. Kitts which ...

Catalogue des Coleopteres de France, Supplement 2: Index, Errata, 42 pages | no illustrations | Donnees Nouvelles [Catalogue of Coleoptera of France Paperback | 01/2016 | #232776A | £17.50 Add to basket Marc Tronquet Second update to the Catalogue des Coleopteres de France (2014). Includes Index, Errata and New Data.

Die Heuschrecken Deutschlands und Nordtirols: Bestimmen, 368 pages | 450 colour photos and Beobachten, Schutzen [The Locusts of Germany and North Tyrol: colour illustrations, distribution maps | Hardback | 09/2016 | 9783494016702 | Jurgen Fischer, Daniela Steinlechner, Andreas Zehm, Dominik Poniatowski and Thomas #232605A | £38.99 Add to basket Fartmann With this book it is possible to identify all the grasshopper species in Germany and North Tyrol based on excellent comparative images. It highlights important features using enlarged close- ups, instructional texts and arrows, making it ...

Economic and Ecological Significance of Arthropods in Diversified 526 pages | 118 colour & 12 b/w Ecosystems illustrations, 20 colour tables | Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | Sustaining Regulatory Mechanisms 9789811015236 | #232736A | £159.50 Akshay Kumar Chakravarthy and Shakunthala Sridhara Add to basket Arthropods are invertebrates that constitute over 90% of the animal kingdom, and their bio- ecology is closely linked with global functioning and survival. Arthropods play an important role in maintaining the health of ecosystems ...

Fauna Iberica, Volume 42: Coleoptera: Latridiidae 282 pages | 109 plates with illustrations Jose Carlos Otero Gonzalez and Maria Jose Lopez | This monograph of the Fauna Ibérica series is dedicated to the Coleopteran family Latridiidae Hardback | 09/2016 | 9788400101060 | and represents the first synthesis for the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands. In the #232720A | £29.99 Add to basket general chapters a summary is given ...

Genetically Modified Insects 58 pages | 1st Report of Session 2015-16 Paperback | 12/2015 | 9780108003202 House of Lords - Science and Technology Committee and John Roundell Palmer Selbourne | #232340A | £11.99 Add to basket The problems caused by infectious disease and agricultural pests are real. Genetically modified (GM) insects have the potential to address both these problems. The UK is a world leader in the development of this technology. The European ...

Guide d'Identification des Papillons de Jour de Suisse [Identification 192 pages | colour photos | Guide to Butterflies of Switzerland] Paperback | 09/2016 | #232777A | £74.99 Add to basket Vincent Baudraz and Michel Baudraz This guide allows readers to easily identify the 216 species of butterflies and red Zygaenid moths of Switzerland. An intuitive determination key based on simple visual criteria is used to arrive at an identification without any prior ...

Icones Insectorum Europae Centralis: Coleoptera: Brentidae: 21 pages | colour photos | Nanophyinae [English / Czech] Paperback | 09/2016 | #232756A | £16.99 Add to basket Karel Schon This issue deals with the species of the beetle subfamily Nanophyinae, family Brentidae. A key to identification of central European species is given.

Icones Insectorum Europae Centralis: Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, 63 pages | colour photos | Orsodacnidae, Chrysomelidae: Donaciinae, Criocerinae Paperback | 09/2016 | #232755A | £37.50 Add to basket Jan Bezdek and Roman Mlejnek This issue deals with the species of the beetle families Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae, and the Chrysomelid subfamilies Donaciinae, and Criocerinae. A key to identification of central European species is given.

Icons of Evolution 334 pages | 270 colour illustrations | Pacific Island Tree-Snails of the Family Partulidae Paperback | 09/2016 | 9780993220340 Justin Gerlach | #232645A | £54.99 Add to basket The partulid tree-snails of the Pacific Islands are today best known for their tragic recent Hardback | 09/2016 | 9780993220333 | history. Following the introduction of predatory snails a third of partulid species are now extinct #232646A | £84.99 Add to basket and almost all others threatened with extinction ...

Insect Research of Central China, Volume 10 [Chinese] 262 pages | Yuan Guohui Paperback | 12/2014 | 9787511619013 Insect Research of Central China, Volume 10 contains a total of 19 research, review and | #232388A | £39.99 Add to basket progress papers.

Les Nouveaux Cahiers Magellanes, No. 21 [English / French / German] 140 pages | 28 plates with colour photos Carolus Holzschuh, Tania R Dos Santos Silva and P Teocchi | Volume 21 contains contributions in several languages on longicorn beetles of Africa, Asia and Paperback | 01/2016 | 9782353871216 South America. | #232810A | £48.99 Add to basket

Les Nouveaux Cahiers Magellanes, No. 22 [French] 116 pages | 29 plates with colour photos Pierre Juhel | Volume 22 contains a taxonomic revision of the beetle genus Cloniophorus. Paperback | 01/2016 | 9782353871247 | #232811A | £48.99 Add to basket

Oysters: A Celebration in the Raw 216 pages | colour photos | Jeremy Sewall, Marion Lear Swaybill and Scott Snider Paperback | NYP 11/2016 | For centuries, oysters have had the power to sustain and delight, inspiring writers and artists, 9780789212498 | #232779A | £16.99 lowly cooks and four-star chefs, laborers and gourmands, and everyone in between. A feast for Add to basket the eyes and the palate oysters also are rich ...

Pegs, Pouches, and Spines 112 pages | Systematics and Comparative Morphology of the New World Litter Bug Genus Paperback | 09/2016 | 9780996667418 Chinannus Wygodzinsky, 1948 | #232719A | £106.00 Add to basket A Knyshov, S Leon, R Hoey-Chamberlain and Christiane Weirauch Dipsocoromorpha, the minute litter bugs, are minuscule true bugs with substantial undescribed biodiversity. The authors taxonomically revise the genus Chinannus Wygodzinsky, 1948 (Dipsocoromorpha: Schizopteridae: Ogeriinae) ...

Pennsylvania Butterflies & Moths 12 pages | colour illustrations | A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species Paperback | 10/2008 | 9781583554623 James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung | #232470A | £6.99 Add to basket The tiger swallowtail is one of over 2,000 species of butterflies and moths found in this region. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 70 familiar and unique species and includes information on their life cycle and features ...

RSPB Spotlight: Bumblebees 128 pages | 200 colour photos | Richard F Comont Paperback | NYP 03/2017 | Bumblebees are some of our most familiar insects, and are among the few that are almost 9781472933614 | #232636A | £9.99 universally viewed as 'friendly' – their low buzzing is the quintessential sound of our gardens in Add to basket the summertime.

Research Materials on Mecoptera in China [English / Chinese] 140 pages | China Scientific Book Services (CSBS) Hardback | 12/2014 | #232515A | This book compiles the following 27 papers: 1. Structures of the Female reproductive systems £86.50 Add to basket in Panorpidae (Mecoptera) with remarks on their Taxonomic Significance 2. Six new species of Mecoptera from China ...

South Carolina Butterflies & Moths 12 pages | colour illustrations | A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species Unbound | 03/2009 | 9781583554845 | James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung #232710A | £6.99 Add to basket South Carolina's state insect – the eastern tiger swallowtail – is one of over 850 species of butterflies and moths found in this region. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 70 familiar and unique species ...

The Parnassiinae of the World, Volume 6: Addendum to Vols. 1 to 5 116 pages | colour photos, colour Jean-Claude Weiss and Jacques Rigout distribution maps | Volume 6 is the last volume of the series, containing classification, easy classification, addenda Paperback | 09/2016 | 9783937783765 to volumes 1 to 5, and an index for volumes 1 to 6. | #232593A | £137.00 Add to basket

Weird Butterflies & Moths 64 pages | 50 colour photos | Ronald Orenstein and Thomas Marent Paperback | NYP 11/2016 | There are more than 200,000 species of butterflies and moths. Many, in fact, are still 9781770858145 | #232647A | £7.95 uncategorized. This fascinating book reveals a rare and close up look at the odd beauty and Add to basket behaviour of some of the strangest of these tiny creatures ... Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | 9781770858152 | #232648A | £14.95 Add to basket

Palaeontology

A Field Guide to the Common Fossils of China [Chinese] 264 pages | colour photos | Tang Yonggang Paperback | 10/2014 | 9787562481898 This book introduces common fossils, and covers what fossils are, how to find them, and | #232407A | £33.50 Add to basket provides a chapter on fossils and geological time. The book focuses on the famous Chinese paleontological fossils, invertebrate fossils, the subphylum ...

Acrocanthosaurus Inside and Out 137 pages | 75+ colour colour photos Kenneth Carpenter and colour & b/w illustrations | How can palaeontologists know what a living dinosaur was like more than a hundred million Hardback | 09/2016 | 9780806153933 | years ago, particularly when only partial skeletons remain? Focusing on one large carnivorous #232301A | £39.99 Add to basket dinosaur, Acrocanthosaurus (high-spined lizard) ...

Cambro-Ordovician Studies VI Paperback | 09/2016 | 9780949466471 John R Laurie, IG Percival, JB Jago, JR Paterson and Glenn A Brock | #232295A | £206.00 Add to basket Contains the following 18 articles 1. Trilobites and sedimentary facies of the upper Coquena formation (late Tremadocian; 'Notopeltis orthometopa' Zone), Cordillera Oriental, Northwestern Argentina ...

Darriwilian to Sandbian (Ordovician) Graptolites from Northwest China 386 pages | 40 colour & 40 b/w Yuandong Zhang, Daniel Goldman, Stig Bergstrom and Stanley Finney illustrations | Darriwilian to Sandbian (Ordovician) Graptolites from Northwest China analyzes the significance Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | of these exquisite, mostly pyritic, graptolites of the middle to late Ordovician period from North 9780128009734 | #232668A | £125.00 China and Tarim, China ... Add to basket

Devonian Paleoenvironments of Ohio 74 pages | 38 colour & 6 b/w Rituparna Bose and David AT Harper illustrations | Carbonate depositional systems in the Paleozoic geologic time represent fewer studies in Paperback | 12/2012 | 9783642348532 paleoecological interactions than the siliciclastic systems. To evaluate this difference, the | #232705A | £44.99 Add to basket paleontology of the Middle Devonian Dundee Formation ...

Dinosaurus: The Complete Guide to Dinosaurs 320 pages | colour photos, colour Steve Parker illustrations, colour distribution maps | Dinosaurus was published in 2003, now 13 years have passed during which there have been Paperback | 09/2016 | 9781770857766 dozens of discoveries. Many incredible discoveries made 2015 a banner year. For example: - Yi | #232300A | £32.99 Add to basket qi ...

Dynamic Paleontology 263 pages | 80 colour & 66 b/w Using Quantification and Other Tools to Decipher the History of Life illustrations, 55 colour tables | Mark AS McMenamin Hardback | 06/2016 | 9783319227764 | Using a series of case studies, Dynamic Paleontology demonstrates the power of dynamic #232701A | £112.00 Add to basket analysis as applied to the fossil record. Written in an engaging and informative style, Dynamic Paleontology outlines the best ...

Earth's Climate and Orbital Eccentricity 240 pages | The Marine Isotope Stage 11 Question Hardback | 01/2003 | 9780875909967 | Andre W Droxler, Richard Z Poore and Lloyd H Burckle #232517A | £49.50 Add to basket Weather bureaus around the world have accumulated daily historical records of atmospheric conditions for more than a century to help forecast meteorological conditions three to five days ahead. To gain insight into the impact of possible ...

Extinct Birds 560 pages | 80 b/w illustrations | Julian P Hume Hardback | 02/2012 | 9781408157251 | Extinct Birds was the first comprehensive review of the hundreds of the bird species and #194350A | £59.99 Add to basket subspecies that have become extinct over the last 1,000 years of habitat degradation, over- Hardback | NYP 06/2017 | hunting and rat introduction. It has become the ... 9781472937445 | #232625A | £59.99 Add to basket

Fossilium Catalogus Animalia, Volume 155 [English] 140 pages | no illustrations | Lower Cretaceous Ammonites IX: Turrilitoidea 2 - Baculitidae, Including the Upper Paperback | 09/2016 | 9783823617235 Cretaceous Representatives | #232277A | £94.99 Add to basket Jaap Klein This Fossilium Catalogus volume largely follows the excellent and very complete works about the family Baculitidae of Klinger & Kennedy (1993, 1997 and 2001). All quoted literature in this part has been consulted ...

Fossilium Catalogus Animalia, Volume 156 [German] 376 pages | Catalogus Trilobitorum cum Figuris (Trilobites Carbonici et Permici, VIII. Phillipsiinae Paperback | 09/2016 | 9783823617242 et Griffithidinae) | #232278A | £138.00 Add to basket Gerhard Hahn and Renate Hahn This eighth part of the catalog to deal with the Carboniferous and Permian trilobites treats the subfamilies Phillipsiinae, Phillipps 1836, and Griffithidinae, Hupé 1953. The Phillipsiinae includes 7 genera, 2 subgenera ...

Fundamentals of Invertebrate Palaeontology 222 pages | 209 b/w illustrations | Macrofossils Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | Sreepat Jain 9788132236566 | #232509A | £85.99 Fundamentals of Invertebrate Palaeontology: Macrofossils provides practical morphological Add to basket information, together with detailed illustrations and concise texts explaining each entry. The book details the morphological characters ...

Las Hoyas: A Cretaceous Wetland 262 pages | 41 colour & 1 b/w plates; A Multidisciplinary Synthesis after 25 Years of Research on an Exceptional Fossil 64 colour & 101 b/w photos and Lagerstatte from Spain illustrations, 13 tables | Francisco Jose Poyato-Ariza and Angela D Buscalioni Hardback | 09/2016 | 9783899371536 | At human scale, 25 years seems time enough to relate academic and scientific experiences. The #232780A | £77.99 Add to basket particular experiences presented in Las Hoyas: A Cretaceous Wetland are based, first of all, on the earliest works and research at Las Hoyas ...

Palaeobiological Catalogue of Rajasthan and Gujarat 241 pages | illustrations, maps | Chirananda De and Pralay Mukherjee Paperback | 01/2015 | #232760A | From the introduction: "Preparation of a complete palaeobiological catalogue for a vast region £29.99 Add to basket involves detailed considerations of regional as well as local lithostratigraphy and geological maps. A brief review of the work is ...

Proceedings of XXIII Indian Colloquium on Micropaleontology and 338 pages | colour & b/w illustrations, Stratigraphy and International Symposium on Global colour & b/w maps | Paperback | 01/2013 | 9789380998084 N Malarkodi, Gerta Keller, AN Reddy and BC Jaiprakash | #232418A | £125.00 Add to basket The XXIII ICMS was held on December 9-11, 2011, at the Department of Geology, Bangalore University, where ICMS was originally conceived, organized and hosted in 1971. The XXIII ICMS focused on Micropaleontological and Stratigraphical ...

Structured Deposition of Animal Remains in the Fertile Crescent During 68 pages | colour & b/w illustrations | the Bronze Age Paperback | 01/2016 | 9781784912727 | #232697A | £24.99 Add to basket Jose Luis Ramos Soldado Although most of the animal remains recorded throughout the archaeological excavations consist usually of large assemblages of discarded and fragmented bones, it is possible to yield articulated animal skeletons in some cases. Most of the ...

The Amazing World of Dinosaurs 160 pages | colour illustrations | An Illustrated Journey Through the Mesozoic Era Paperback | NYP 01/2017 | James Kuether 9781591936459 | #232455A | £17.50 Dinosaurs have filled us with wonder since the first monstrous bones were pulled from the earth Add to basket thousands of years ago. For centuries, we imagined dinosaurs as giant, clumsy brutes – but science has since revealed them to be so much ...

The Cambrian Fossils of Chengjiang, China 288 pages | colour photos, b/w The Flowering of Early Animal Life illustrations | Xian-Guang Hou, Richard J Aldridge, Peiyun Cong, Sarah Gabbott, Xiaoya Ma and Mark A Purnell Paperback | 08/2007 | 9781405167192 The Chengjiang biota is one of the most remarkable fossil discoveries ever made. The Cambrian | #173831A | £51.95 Add to basket Fossils of Chengjiang is the first book in English to provide fossil enthusiasts with an overview Hardback | NYP 03/2017 | of the fauna. 9781118896389 | #232319A | £69.95 Add to basket

The Emerald Planet 288 pages | b/w plates, illustrations | How Plants Changed Earth's History Hardback | 02/2007 | 9780192806024 | David Beerling #159052A | £30.99 Add to basket The Earth's climate has been dramatically shifting since life evolved. The Emerald Planet reveals Paperback | 09/2008 | 9780199548149 the crucial role that plants have played in driving and recording climatic change. Along the way | #174251A | £11.99 Add to basket a number of fascinating puzzles ... Paperback | NYP 02/2017 | 9780198798323 | #232682A | £10.99 Add to basket

The Extreme Proterozoic 220 pages | illustrations | Geology, Geochemistry, and Climate Hardback | 01/2004 | 9780875904115 | Gregory S Jenkins, Mark AS McMenami, Christopher P McKay and Linda Sohl #232258A | £50.95 Add to basket Earth climate is uniquely determined at any time by the varied interactions of its components: lithosphere, biosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere (ocean, lakes and rivers) and cryosphere. Over the past 544 million years (the Phanerozoic Eon) ...

Marine & Freshwater Biology

Handbook of the Marine Fauna of North-West Europe 880 pages | b/w illustrations, maps | Peter Joseph Hayward and John S Ryland Paperback | 06/1995 | 9780198540557 This authoritative guide, now thoroughly updated in a new edition, enables accurate | #028748A | £54.99 Add to basket identification of the common components of the inshore benthic invertebrates of the British Hardback | NYP 02/2017 | Isles and adjacent European coasts, as well as a substantial ... 9780199549443 | #232726A | £94.99 Add to basket Paperback | NYP 02/2017 | 9780199549450 | #232727A | £49.99 Add to basket

Ningaloo: Reflections on the Reef 170 pages | colour photos | Leith Holtzman Paperback | 05/2015 | 9781925198010 Discover the pristine yet little-known World Heritage Ningaloo Reef in the north west coastal | #232306A | £42.50 Add to basket region of Western Australia. For ten years the author has led groups of people into the blue waters of Ningaloo to swim with the majestic whales ...

Underwater Guide to the Red Sea 160 pages | 400 colour photos, 3 colour The Best Diving & Snorkelling Sites with ID Guide to Reef Fishes, Invertebrates, maps | Corals and Megafauna Paperback | NYP 10/2016 | Lawson Wood 9781909612846 | #232321A | £12.99 The Red Sea has over 1,000 species of invertebrate and over 200 species of soft and hard Add to basket coral, fomting the basis of a marine ecoystem which includes 1,100 species of fish, of which just under 20% are endemic. The high level of endemism ...

General Natural History

1001 Natural Wonders You Must See Before You Die 960 pages | 400 colour photos, colour Michael Bright and Koichiro Matsuura maps | Now revised and updated in collaboration with UNESCO, 1001 Natural Wonders You Must See Paperback | 04/2016 | 9781760292881 Before You Die is the definitive guide to awesome nature, celebrating hundreds of millions of | #232561A | £34.99 Add to basket years of the Earth's history.

A Week in Yellowstone's Thorofare 288 pages | 30 b/w photos, 2 maps | A Journey Through the Remotest Place Paperback | 06/2016 | 9780870718564 Michael J Yochim | #232386A | £19.50 Add to basket The remotest place in the country, outside of Alaska, is a region in Yellowstone National Park ironically named the Thorofare for its historic role as a route traversed by fur trappers. A Week in Yellowstone's Thorofare is a ...

Adelie: Terre & Mer [Land & Sea] 208 pages | 90 colour photos | Vincent Munier, Laurent Ballesta and Luc Jacquet Hardback | 09/2016 | 9782916552811 | For the first time, photographers Vincent Munier and Laurent Ballesta have travelled together to #232757A | £125.00 Add to basket discover the natural treasures of Adélie Land, in Antarctica. Vincent Munier has explored the ice field and the bird colony ...

Ancient Earth Journal: The Late Jurassic 112 pages | 250 colour & b/w Notes, Drawings, and Observations from Prehistory illustrations | Juan Carlos Alonso and Gregory S Paul Hardback | 09/2016 | 9781633221086 | Through detailed illustrations and descriptive narrative, readers will experience a thrilling, #232286A | £12.99 Add to basket thoroughly enjoyable ride through the most popular time period of prehistory. What would it be like to see a living, breathing dinosaurs ...

Animal Internet 200 pages | 8 colour photos | Nature and the Digital Revolution Paperback | 04/2016 | 9781939931337 Alexander Pschera, Elisabeth Lauffer and Martin Wikelski | #232397A | £9.99 Add to basket A bestial Brave New World is on the horizon: Some 50,000 creatures around the globe – including whales, leopards, flamingoes, bats and snails – are being equipped with digital tracking devices. The data gathered and studied ...

Bhitarkanika: The Mesmerizing Mangrove 112 pages | colour photos, 1 colour map Abasar Beuria and Basudeb Pal Majumdar | A photographic portfolio to Bhitarkanika. This is the second largest mangrove ecosystem in Paperback | 01/2015 | 9788192395425 India, with an area of 672 square kilometres of wildlife sanctuary, of which 175 sq km was | #232549A | £70.99 Add to basket declared a national park in 1998. Situated in the district ...

Bitter Waters 256 pages | The Struggles of the Pecos River Hardback | 03/2016 | 9780806152011 | Patrick Dearen #232795A | £43.50 Add to basket Rising at 11,750 feet in the Sangre de Cristo range and snaking 926 miles through New Mexico and Texas to the Rio Grande, the Pecos River is one of the most storied waterways in the American West. It is also one of the most troubled.

Botanical Painting with Gouache 128 pages | 140 colour illustrations | A Step-by-Step Guide Hardback | 03/2016 | 9781849942652 | Simon Williams #232460A | £19.99 Add to basket A practical guide to using gouache in botanical painting, by a leading botanical painter. Gouache is an opaque water-based medium, often called body colour, that produces crisp and vibrant paintings, and is becoming increasingly popular ...

Bugs 32 pages | colour illustrations | Pegasus Paperback | 01/2016 | 9788131935682 Exploring the animal world is an adventure and reading about it is fun. This Amazing Animal | #232708A | £2.75 Add to basket series will take you to the animal kingdom and let you meet some weird and fascinating creatures from bugs to snakes and from giraffes ...

Butterfly 32 pages | colour illustrations | Pegasus Paperback | 01/2016 | 9788131935699 Exploring the animal world is an adventure and reading about it is fun. This Amazing Animal | #232766A | £2.75 Add to basket series will take you to the animal kingdom and let you meet some weird and fascinating creatures from bugs to snakes and from giraffes ...

Call of the Wild 168 pages | colour photos | Akshay Lall and Mike Pandey Hardback | 01/2014 | 9788192496610 | This book is a selection of pictures clicked by 17 year old Akshay Lall over the last four years. A #232576A | £132.00 Add to basket veteran of 30 expeditions to wildlife sanctuaries in India and Kenya, Akshay has clicked thousands of pictures – this book presents ...

Creatures Close Up 64 pages | colour photos | Philippe Martin and Gillian Watts Paperback | NYP 10/2016 | This stunning book looks at nature using a revolutionary method of extreme close-up 9781770857827 | #232655A | £7.95 photography. Philippe Martin creates his close-ups by "stacking" images inside his computer. To Add to basket create one picture, he takes dozens ... Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | 9781770857834 | #232656A | £14.95 Add to basket

Die Fahrt der Beagle: Darwins Illustrierte Reise um die Welt [The 480 pages | 202 colour & 120 b/w Voyage of the Beagle: The Illustrated Edition of photos and illustrations, tables | Hardback | 08/2016 | 9783806233919 | Charles Darwin #232440A | £61.99 Add to basket When the HMS Beagle sailed out of Devonport on December 27, 1831, Charles Darwin was only twenty-two and setting off on the voyage of a lifetime. His journal reveals him to be a naturalist making patient observations concerning geology ...

Dinosaurs 32 pages | colour illustrations | Pegasus Paperback | 01/2016 | 9788131935705 Exploring the animal world is an adventure and reading about it is fun. This Amazing Animal | #232767A | £2.75 Add to basket series will take you to the animal kingdom and let you meet some weird and fascinating creatures from bugs to snakes and from giraffes ...

Discovering Cadborosaurus 176 pages | Paul H Leblond, III,John Kirk and Jason Walton Paperback | 01/2015 | 9780888397355 Discovering Cadborosaurus will lay out for the reader the evidence of the possible existence of | #232292A | £15.50 Add to basket this serpent-like creature. There have been many eye-witness accounts of an unusual but distinctive large marine animal along the ...

Dodos 24 pages | colour illustrations | Melissa Higgins and Gail Saunders-Smith Paperback | 10/2015 | 9781491423189 Dodos were strange, flightless ice age birds that became extinct in the 1700s. Awesome | #232478A | £6.99 Add to basket illustrations accompany carefully leveled text about food, habitat, life cycle, and threats, bringing dodos to life like never before.

Enfant et Nature: A Travers Trois Siecles d'Ouvres pour la Jeunesse 240 pages | [Children and Nature: Three Centuries of Books Hardback | 09/2016 | 9782603020845 | #232601A | £40.99 Add to basket Valerie Chansigaud Based on an iconography both exceptional and unknown, this book is a cultural history of the complex relationship of children with nature through three centuries of works for youth.

Falcons in the City 48 pages | 50 colour photos | The Story of a Peregrine Family Paperback | NYP 10/2016 | Chris G Earley and Luke Massey 9781770858039 | #232657A | £7.95 A charming story about a nest of wild birds that alarm, then charm, their city landlords. What Add to basket happens when a peregrine falcon chooses to lay its eggs high atop a Chicago condominium Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | balcony? Here is the story of a family of ... 9781770858046 | #232658A | £14.95 Add to basket

Fish 32 pages | colour illustrations | Pegasus Paperback | 01/2016 | 9788131935712 Exploring the animal world is an adventure and reading about it is fun. This Amazing Animal | #232768A | £2.75 Add to basket series will take you to the animal kingdom and let you meet some weird and fascinating creatures from bugs to snakes and from giraffes ...

Fishing and Flying 160 pages | b/w illustrations | Terence Horley and Charles F Tunnicliffe Paperback | 03/2016 | 9781910787137 As a pilot, the author flies from the remote highlands of Scotland to the quiet creeks of | #232462A | £11.99 Add to basket Cornwall, packing into the gun wells of a fighter, or the baggage space of a transport plane, his fishing-rod and a box of flies. In two hundred million ...

Fred the Chaffinch 32 pages | colour illustrations | The History of Farming Hardback | 08/2016 | 9781904078777 | John Miles and Barry Robson #232664A | £6.99 Add to basket This is the sixth book in the series based on a bird which gives its name to the history of farming. The story takes you around the history of the bird from its first remains found in a cave in Derbyshire to the first drawing found on ...

Giraffe 32 pages | colour illustrations | Pegasus Paperback | 01/2016 | 9788131935729 Exploring the animal world is an adventure and reading about it is fun. This Amazing Animal | #232769A | £2.75 Add to basket series will take you to the animal kingdom and let you meet some weird and fascinating creatures from bugs to snakes and from giraffes ...

Going Fishing 160 pages | b/w illustrations | James Negley Farson and Charles F Tunnicliffe Paperback | 03/2016 | 9781910787106 James Negley Farson never failed to take his fishing rod wherever he went. As much an | #232466A | £11.99 Add to basket autobiography as it is a book on fishing, Going Fishing describes Farson's vast exepriences river fishing while travelling the world.

International Garden Photographer of the Year, Collection 9 160 pages | 257 colour photos | Tyrone McGlinchey, Curtis McGlinchey and Andrea Jones Hardback | 02/2016 | 9780993452901 | This stunning hardback volume showcases the winners and best entries for the International #232467A | £24.99 Add to basket Garden Photographer of the Year (IGPOTY) competition 9 and accompanies a major exhibition at Kew Gardens in Spring 2016. The exhibition tours the ...

Kuhn's Structure of Scientific Revolutions at Fifty 208 pages | 20 b/w photos, 2 b/w Reflections on a Science Classic illustrations | Robert J Richards and Lorraine Daston Hardback | 04/2016 | 9780226317038 | Thomas S. Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions was a watershed event when it was #232529A | £52.50 Add to basket published in 1962, upending the previous understanding of science as a slow, logical Paperback | 04/2016 | 9780226317205 accumulation of facts and introducing, with the ... | #232530A | £17.50 Add to basket

Le Bestiaire Enigmatique de la Cryptozoologie [The Enigmatic Bestiary Paperback | 09/2016 | 9782603024096 of Cryptozoology] | #232288A | £42.99 Add to basket Benoit Grison What if a real giant squid was hiding behind the mythical Kraken? What if the coelacanth, long believed to have disappeared 70 million years ago, was still alive? If the man of Flores, the prehistoric dwarf hominid, had survived until the ...

Losing Eden 240 pages | illustrations | An Environmental History of the American West Hardback | 06/2016 | 9781118934289 | Sara Dant #232268A | £54.99 Add to basket Losing Eden traces the environmental history and development of the American West and Paperback | 06/2016 | 9781118934296 explains how the land has shaped and been shaped by the people who live there. | #232269A | £18.99 Add to basket - Discusses key events and topics from the Beringia migration ...

Lysenko's Ghost 200 pages | 28 b/w illustrations | Epigenetics and Russia Hardback | 04/2016 | 9780674089051 | Loren Graham #232434A | £18.95 Add to basket The Soviet agronomist Trofim Lysenko became one of the most notorious figures in twentieth- century science after his genetic theories were discredited decades ago. Yet some scientists, even in the West, now claim that discoveries in the ...

Marahuaka [English] 351 pages | colour photos | Armando Michelangeli Ayala, Fabian Michelangeli Ayala, Reinaldo Stevie Borges and Walter Hardback | 05/1989 | 9789802160471 | Smitter #232717A | £44.99 Add to basket From the introduction: "This work has been written following and developing the chronicles on the Expeditions to the Marahuaka Massif, Venezuela, organized and directed by the Terramar Foundation, and carried out between ...

Mavis the Songthrush 32 pages | colour illustrations | The Slug and Snail Terminator Hardback | 08/2016 | 9781904078784 | John Miles and Barry Robson #232665A | £6.99 Add to basket This is yet another urban bird needing the help of the gardeners of our towns and cities to provide food and cover to make this bird successful. The story tells of the relationship with the Black Country and the town’s football team ...

Menagerie of Mysterious Beasts 240 pages | colour photos, colour Encounters with Cryptid Creatures illustrations | Ken Gerhard Paperback | NYP 10/2016 | This compelling compendium presents a wide variety of amazing and bizarre creatures, from 9780738746661 | #232291A | £15.50 the Minnesota Iceman to the Beast of Boggy Creek to the White Bluffs Screamer. Draw back the Add to basket curtain and marvel at the astounding assemblage of ...

Natural Interests 270 pages | 18 b/w illustrations, 2 The Contest Over Environment in Modern France maps, 1 table | Caroline Ford Hardback | 03/2016 | 9780674045903 | Challenging the conventional wisdom that French environmentalism can be dated only to the #232442A | £39.95 Add to basket post-1945 period, Caroline Ford argues that a broadly shared environmental consciousness emerged in France much earlier. Natural Interests ...

New Zealand 160 pages | 350+ colour photos | A Natural World Revealed Hardback | 09/2006 | 9781869536343 | Tui de Roy and Mark Jones #232799A | £67.99 Add to basket Award-winning international wildlife photographer Tui de Roy spent much of her life living on and photographing the Galapagos Islands before setting up her base in New Zealand. From here, she travels the world capturing breathtaking images ...

New Zealand's Rivers 324 pages | 85 colour & b/w An Environmental History illustrations, 9 maps | Catherine Heather Knight Paperback | NYP 11/2016 | New Zealand's Rivers: An Environmental History explores the relationship between New 9781927145760 | #232307A | £43.99 Zealanders and their rivers, explaining how they have arrived at a crisis point, where fresh Add to basket water has become their most contested resources ...

Norman Nicholson's Nature 172 pages | Ian O Brodie Paperback | 01/2016 | 9781904098607 Norman Cornthwaite Nicholson was born, on 8 January 1914, in Millom. Then an industrial | #232387A | £12.50 Add to basket town, it lies on Cumbria's coastal margins between the Duddon estuary and Black Combe, an outlier of the Lakeland Fells. Norman died in 1987 as ...

Penguins 32 pages | colour illustrations | Pegasus Paperback | 01/2016 | 9788131935736 Exploring the animal world is an adventure and reading about it is fun. This Amazing Animal | #232770A | £2.75 Add to basket series will take you to the animal kingdom and let you meet some weird and fascinating creatures from bugs to snakes and from giraffes ...

Plastic Reason 352 pages | 23 b/w illustrations | An Anthropology of Brain Science in Embryogenetic Terms Hardback | 06/2016 | 9780520288126 | Tobias Rees #232773A | £51.95 Add to basket Throughout the twentieth century, neuronal researchers knew the adult human brain to be a Paperback | 06/2016 | 9780520288133 thoroughly fixed and immutable cellular structure, devoid of any developmental potential. | #232774A | £24.95 Add to basket Plastic Reason is a study of the efforts of a ...

Porcupines to Polar Bears 304 pages | Adventures of a Wildlife Veterinarian Paperback | 07/2016 | 9781896124612 Jerry Haigh | #231938A | £14.99 Add to basket Jerry Haigh shares his adventures as a wildlife veterinarian with the University of Saskatchewan, whether in a clinic at the base of spectacular Mount Kenya in Africa or on the Canadian prairies. Haigh has healed wild animals such as ...

Printing Wildlife 135 pages | colour photos, colour Approaches to Wildlife Printmaking illustrations | Lisa Hooper Paperback | 08/2016 | 9781904078692 This book, the second in the Langford Press series on techniques, aims to take you behind the | #232666A | £14.99 Add to basket scenes as printmaker Lisa Hooper creates her prints inspired by nature. Sitting alongside the Hardback | 08/2016 | 9781904078685 | highly acclaimed series of Wildlife Art books ... #232667A | £19.99 Add to basket

Scientific Babel 415 pages | b/w illustrations | The Language of Science - From the Fall of Latin to the Rise of English Hardback | 03/2015 | 9781781251140 | Michael D Gordin #217787A | £20.99 Add to basket Today's global scientists are a resolutely monoglot community, using exclusively English – but Paperback | NYP 03/2017 | its dominance was anything but inevitable and only very recent. In a sweeping history, from the 9781781251157 | #232608A | £9.99 Middle Ages to the present ... Add to basket

Sea Journal 168 pages | 83 colour photos, 32 b/w Lisa Woollett illustrations | This beautiful and unusual book brings together a year's wanderings along Britain's shores with Paperback | 03/2016 | 9780957490215 compelling stories of their natural history, geology and evolution – from ancient myth to current | #232382A | £14.99 Add to basket science – and the author ...

Sky of Our Manufacture 272 pages | 14 b/w illustrations | The London Fog in British Fiction from Dickens to Woolf Hardback | 04/2016 | 9780813937922 | Jesse Oak Taylor #232814A | £65.95 Add to basket The smoke-laden fog of London is one of the most vivid elements in English literature, richly Paperback | 05/2016 | 9780813937939 suggestive and blurring boundaries between nature and society in compelling ways. In The Sky | #232815A | £28.95 Add to basket of Our Manufacture, Jesse Oak Taylor uses ...

Snakes 32 pages | colour illustrations | Pegasus Paperback | 01/2016 | 9788131935743 Exploring the animal world is an adventure and reading about it is fun. This Amazing Animal | #232771A | £2.75 Add to basket series will take you to the animal kingdom and let you meet some weird and fascinating creatures from bugs to snakes and from giraffes ...

The Animal in Ottoman Egypt 352 pages | Alan Mikhail Hardback | 01/2014 | 9780199315277 | Since humans first emerged as a distinct species, they have been locked into relationships with #212856A | £34.99 Add to basket other animals. Humans ate, fought, prayed, and moved with animals. In this original and Paperback | NYP 02/2017 | conceptually rich book, historian Alan Mikhail puts ... 9780190655228 | #232663A | £19.99 Add to basket

The Discovery of a Northwest Passage 288 pages | b/w illustrations, maps | Robert McClure and Anthony Dalton Paperback | 05/2013 | 9781771510097 For centuries, colonial powers searched for a sea passage that would link the Arctic and Pacific | #232583A | £17.50 Add to basket Oceans. The route, known as the Northwest Passage, would cut thousands of miles from sea travel and open up commercial trade to and from Asia ...

The Fat of the Land 200 pages | b/w illustrations | John Seymour, Sally Seymour and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall Paperback | NYP 02/2017 | In the 1970s, John Seymour's book The Complete Book of Self Sufficiency was a huge, 9781908213488 | #232595A | £11.99 international bestseller, inspiring a generation to 'down-shift' to a new way of life. The book has Add to basket remained in print ever since.

The Golden Shore 336 pages | 12 b/w photos | California's Love Affair with the Sea Hardback | 03/2013 | 9780312664961 | David Helvarg and Ted Danson #221408A | £29.99 Add to basket From the first human settlements to the latest marine explorations, The Golden Shore tells the Paperback | NYP 10/2016 | tale of the history, culture, and changing nature of California's coasts and ocean. Helvarg takes 9781608684403 | #232787A | £16.50 the reader on both a geographical ... Add to basket

The Greatest Show in the Arctic 648 pages | The American Exploration of Franz Josef Land, 1898-1905 Hardback | 05/2016 | 9780806152226 | PJ Capelotti #232794A | £49.99 Add to basket In Gilded Age America, Arctic explorers were fabulous celebrities assured of riches and near- immortality so long as they reached the North Pole first. Of the many attempts to meet that goal, three American expeditions, launched from the ...

The Jungle Call 139 pages | Sanjoy Das and Ruskin Bond Paperback | 01/2015 | 9788121108928 From the preface: "My love life with the jungles of India started during my college days, | #232808A | £20.99 Add to basket unfortunately, in the company of a few trigger-happy young boys. I remember with remorse the days when I was under the delusion that anything ...

The River 216 pages | 96 colour illustrations | Helen Humphreys Hardback | 06/2016 | 9781770412552 | We tend to look at landscape in relation to what it can do for us. Does it move us with its #232395A | £17.99 Add to basket beauty? Can we make a living from it? But what if we examined a landscape on its own terms, freed from our expectations and assumptions?

The Sacred Combe 240 pages | b/w illustrations | A Search for Humanity's Heartland Hardback | 01/2016 | 9781472914026 | Simon Barnes and Pam Guhrs-Carr #226297A | £14.99 Add to basket We've all got one. A secret, special place. Hidden. Enclosed. A little greener and more fertile Paperback | NYP 01/2017 | than the world outside. Here the birds are slightly more exotic, slightly more confiding, the 9781472914033 | #232449A | £8.99 grass greener and the fruit sweeter. Add to basket

The Tree Climber's Guide 304 pages | 100 b/w illustrations | Adventures in the Urban Canopy Hardback | 04/2016 | 9780008153915 | Jack Cooke #232457A | £14.99 Add to basket A wonderful cocktail of engaging writing, beautiful illustration and heartfelt appreciation for the Paperback | NYP 04/2017 | natural world. An essential oddity for any book collection. In this charming, witty and 9780008157609 | #232458A | £8.99 exquisitely illustrated companion, Jack Cooke ... Add to basket

The Ultimate Guide to Sea Glass 288 pages | illustrations | Finding, Collecting, Identifying, and Using the Ocean's Most Beautiful Stones Paperback | 05/2016 | 9781634509374 Mary Beth Beuke and Lisl Armstrong | #232423A | £11.99 Add to basket As the owner of one of the world's most elaborate sea glass collections, Mary Beth Beuke gets to talk about these prized ocean gems on a daily basis. Unfortunately, with each passing day, sea glass becomes more and more difficult to ...

Through Glacier Park 80 pages | 1 b/w illustration | The Log of a Trip with Howard Eaton Paperback | 02/2016 | 9781493023080 Mary Roberts Rinehart and Rick Rinehart | #232498A | £9.95 Add to basket When Mary Roberts Rinehart's travelogue, Through Glacier Park, was first published in 1916, the already famous mystery writer introduced readers to recently minted national park and to the scenic wonders of Montana and to the adventures ...

Under Ohio 56 pages | illustrations | The Story of Ohio's Rocks and Fossils Paperback | 01/2016 | 9780821421956 Charles Ferguson Barker | #232533A | £14.99 Add to basket There is much more for children to discover about Ohio than first meets the eye. Under Ohio: Hardback | 06/2007 | 9780821417553 | The Story of Ohio's Rocks and Fossils, by geologist Charles Ferguson Barker, takes young #232534A | £21.99 Add to basket readers underground to reveal the fascinating ...

Understanding Collapse 300 pages | 28 b/w illustrations, 18 b/w Ancient History and Modern Myths maps, 16 tables | Guy D Middleton Hardback | NYP 06/2017 | Understanding Collapse explores the collapse of ancient civilisations, such as the Roman 9781107151499 | #231967A | £69.99 Empire, the Maya, and Easter Island. In this lively survey, Guy D. Middleton critically examines Add to basket our ideas about collapse – how we ... Paperback | NYP 06/2017 | 9781316606070 | #231968A | £23.99 Add to basket

Walden: The Writings of Henry D. Thoreau 384 pages | Henry David Thoreau, J Lyndon Shanley and John Updike Paperback | 04/2016 | 9780691169347 One of the most influential and compelling books in American literature, Walden is a vivid | #232351A | £7.50 Add to basket account of the years that Henry D. Thoreau spent alone in a secluded cabin at Walden Pond. This edition – introduced by noted American ...

Weeds: Simple Lessons for Children 124 pages | b/w illustrations | Robert Lloyd Praeger, S Rosamund Praeger and RJ Welch Paperback | 06/2016 | 9781316613184 Originally published in 1913, as part of the Cambridge Nature Study Series, Weeds: Simple | #232797A | £14.99 Add to basket Lessons for Children was written by the renowned Irish botanist and author Robert Lloyd Praeger (1865-1953). Intended for the young ...

Whales 32 pages | colour illustrations | Pegasus Paperback | 01/2016 | 9788131935750 Exploring the animal world is an adventure and reading about it is fun. This Amazing Animal | #232772A | £2.75 Add to basket series will take you to the animal kingdom and let you meet some weird and fascinating creatures from bugs to snakes and from giraffes ...

Where the Wild Thyme Blew 399 pages | b/w photos | Growing up with Nature in the Fifties and Sixties Hardback | 04/2016 | #229678A | Peter Marren £14.99 Add to basket Copies of the original edition (#229678) signed by the author are available while Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | stocks last. Due to the book's overwhelming popularity it will be reprinted in October with 9781874357766 | #232259A | £14.99 small revisions confined to ... Add to basket

Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2017 Desk Calendar 12 pages | colour photos | The Natural History Museum (London - UK) Paperback | 10/2016 | #232744A | This calendar features images from Wildlife Photographer of the Year, Portfolio 26. As usual, a £6.00 Add to basket wall calendar, pocket diary, and desk diary are also available, see related titles below for more products.

Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2017 Wall Calendar 12 pages | colour photos | The Natural History Museum (London - UK) Paperback | 10/2016 | #232745A | This calendar features images from Wildlife Photographer of the Year, Portfolio 26. As usual, £10.00 Add to basket desk calendar, pocket diary, and desk diary are also available, see related titles below for more products.

Regional & Travel

A Catalogue and Index of the Publications of The Irish Biogeographical 74 pages | Society (1977-2004) Paperback | 01/2005 | 9780951151471 | #232792A | £15.99 Add to basket James P O'Connor This book compiles a catalogue and index of the publications of The Irish Biogeographical Society (1977-2004).

A Guide to Natural Areas of Southern Indiana 396 pages | 96 colour illustrations, 6 119 Unique Places to Explore maps | Steven Higgs and James Alexander Thom Paperback | 04/2016 | 9780253020901 This is the first comprehensive and fully illustrated guidebook for nature lovers who want to | #232539A | £22.99 Add to basket explore the wild and natural areas of southern Indiana by trail, water, or road. Featuring 95 beautiful color photos and 5 maps ...

A Natural History of the Hedgerow 376 pages | colour photos, colour & b/w And Ditches, Dykes and Dry Stone Walls illustrations, colour tables | John Wright Hardback | 04/2016 | 9781846685521 | Ever since the first human settlements 10,000 years ago, hedgerows have been a feature of our #226193A | £16.99 Add to basket landscape and our history. The Romans were keen hedge builders, the Anglo-Saxons gave us Paperback | NYP 03/2017 | the word "hege" and in the nineteenth century ... 9781846685538 | #232603A | £9.99 Add to basket

Baffin Island 248 pages | 78 colour & 16 b/w photos | Field Research and High Arctic Adventure, 1961-67 Paperback | 03/2016 | 9781552388297 Jack D Ives | #232338A | £26.99 Add to basket A geographer with extensive research experience in the Canadian North, Jack D. Ives has written a lively and informative account of several expeditions to Baffin Island during the "golden age" of federal research. In the 1960s ...

Biodiversity of Nijhum Dweep National Park 126 pages | colour illustrations, colour Mohammed Mostafa Feeroz and Mohammad Zashim Uddin maps | Nijhum Dweep National Park, which supports the largest wetland bird species community of the Paperback | 02/2015 | 9789843390011 country, is one of the best National Parks in Bangladesh. The park is notable because it contains | #232759A | £58.99 Add to basket the world's largest population of Indian ...

Canyonlands National Park Adventure Set 14 pages | 1 colour map, 1 laminated Map & Naturalist Guide fold-out guide with colour illustrations | National Geographic, James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung 02/2016 | 9781583559642 | #232335A The Canyonlands National Park Adventure Set consists of a Pocket Naturalist Guide and | £14.39 Add to basket National Geographic Map. These lightweight references offer a perfect resource for travelers wanting "hands on" information of what ...

Cave Life of Oklahoma and Arkansas 226 pages | 175+ colour photos, maps, Exploration and Conservation of Subterranean Biodiversity tables | GO Graening, Dante B Fenolio and Michael E Slay Hardback | 02/2012 | 9780806142234 | Speleobiology, the study of cave life, is a relatively new science. The diversity of species that #232274A | £79.99 Add to basket live in caves, springs, and aquifers is just beginning to be documented, and much of the Paperback | 08/2013 | 9780806144245 underground world has yet to be explored. | #232275A | £49.99 Add to basket

Diversity of Higher Animals and its Relation to the Vegetation Pattern 180 pages | b/w illustrations, b/w maps in the Coastal Belt of Ganjam District, Odisha | Paperback | 01/2016 | 9788193232293 Gitanjali Mishra, Santosh Kumar Patra and Hemanta Kumar Sahu | #232408A | £26.99 Add to basket From the preface: "India is one of the signatories of the Convention of Biological Diversity and is therefore committed not only to the conservation but also to sustainable and equitable utilization of its genetic resources ...

Fauna and Flora of Atlantic islands 213 pages | Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on the Fauna and Flora of the Paperback | 01/2006 | 9780955080609 Atlantic Islands, Dublin 24 -27 August 2004 | #232765A | £15.99 Add to basket TJ Hayden, DA Murray and James P O'Connor Contains the proceedings of the 5th international symposium on the fauna and flora of the Atlantic islands, held in Dublin, from the 24 -27 August 2004.

From Black to Green 238 pages | 35 b/w illustrations | Midlands to Mid-Wales (& the World) Through a Countryman's Eyes Paperback | 01/2016 | 9781781489529 Fred Slater | #232588A | £11.50 Add to basket This book is an account of the work and legacy of Cardiff University's former Field Centre at Llysdinam in Mid-Powys, as seen through the eyes of its Director Dr Fred Slater. Fred is well- known in Wales as a professional ecologist and ...

From a Limestone Ledge 254 pages | b/w illustrations | Some Essays and Other Ruminations About Country Life in Texas Paperback | 02/2016 | 9781477309360 John Graves, Bill Wittliff and Glenn Wolff | #232499A | £15.99 Add to basket Now back in print – the third volume in the acclaimed Brazos Trilogy by John Graves, who is widely acknowledged as Texas's most beloved writer. This is a collection essays and other writing about country life in Texas.

Good Water 192 pages | Kevin Holdsworth Paperback | 02/2016 | 9781607324546 In essays that combine memoir with biography of place, Kevin Holdsworth creates a public | #232580A | £15.99 Add to basket history of the land he calls home: Good Water, Utah. The high desert of south-central Utah is at the heart of the stories he tells here – about ...

Island on Fire 224 pages | b/w photos, b/w The Extraordinary Story of Laki, the Volcano That Turned Eighteenth-Century Europe illustrations, b/w maps | Dark Hardback | 03/2014 | 9781781250044 | Alexandra Witze and Jeff Kanipe #208994A | £10.99 Add to basket The eruption of Laki is one of history's great untold natural disasters. The eruption, spewing out Hardback | 02/2015 | 9781605986746 | a poisionous fog, lasted for eight months, but its effects lingered across Europe for years, #220911A | £15.99 Add to basket causing the death of people as far away as ... Paperback | NYP 01/2017 | 9781781252666 | #232609A | £8.99 Add to basket

Kamikochi no Shizen-Shi: Chikei no Henka to Kahan-Rin no Dotai Hozen 202 pages | [Kamikochi Nature: Dynamics and Conservation of Paperback | 08/2016 | 9784486021063 | #232476A | £33.50 Add to basket Wakamatsu Nobuhiko The Kamikochi Natural History Study Group here summarizes the results of surveys and research conducted for more than 20 years in Kamikochi, a remote mountainous highland valley within the Hida Mountains range, in the western region of ...

Lake Tahoe Adventure Set 14 pages | 1 colour map, 1 laminated Map & Naturalist Guide fold-out guide with colour illustrations | National Geographic, James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung 02/2016 | 9781583559680 | #232332A The Lake Tahoe Adventure Set consists of a Pocket Naturalist Guide and National Geographic | £14.39 Add to basket Map, offering a perfect resource for travelers wanting "hands on" information on what to see and where to go to find some of the ...

Mt. Rainier National Park Adventure Set 14 pages | 1 colour map, 1 laminated Map & Naturalist Guide fold-out guide with colour illustrations | National Geographic, James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung 02/2016 | 9781583559659 | #232336A The Mt. Rainier National Park Adventure Set consists of a Pocket Naturalist Guide and National | £14.39 Add to basket Geographic Map, offering a perfect resource for travelers wanting "hands on" information on what to see and where to go ...

Ohio Wildlife 12 pages | colour illustrations | A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Animals Unbound | 03/2009 | 9781583554821 | James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung #232257A | £6.99 Add to basket The state mammal – the white-tailed deer – is one of thousands of species of animals inhabiting the diverse ecosystems found throughout the Buckeye State. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and ...

Oklahoma Wildlife 12 pages | colour illustrations | A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Animals Unbound | 10/2011 | 9781583556740 | James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung #232344A | £6.99 Add to basket The Great Plains Trail in Oklahoma is a road-based wildlife viewing trail that covers an incredible 1,777 miles and includes 33 counties. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species of mammals, birds ...

Oregon Wildlife 12 pages | colour illustrations | A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Animals Unbound | 10/2005 | 9781583552940 | James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung #232414A | £6.99 Add to basket The state mammal – the beaver – is one of thousands of species of animals inhabiting the diverse ecosystems found throughout Oregon. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species of mammal ...

Pennsylvania Wildlife 12 pages | colour illustrations | A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Animals Unbound | 03/2009 | 9781583554838 | James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung #232516A | £6.99 Add to basket The state mammal – the white-tailed deer – is one of thousands of species of animals inhabiting the diverse ecosystems found throughout Pennsylvania. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique ...

Rhode Island Wildlife 12 pages | colour illustrations, 1 colour A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Animals map | James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung Unbound | 05/2012 | 9781583556979 | It may be the smallest state in the nation, but Rhode Island's habitats support thousands of #232571A | £6.99 Add to basket species of animals and invertebrates. Rhode Island Wildlife is the perfect pocket-sized, folding guide for the nature enthusiast exploring ...

South Carolina Wildlife 12 pages | colour illustrations | A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species Unbound | 10/2010 | 9781583555958 | James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung #232804A | £6.99 Add to basket The state insect – the praying mantis – is one of thousands of species of animals inhabiting the diverse ecosystems found throughout South Carolina. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique ...

Springer & Cohutta Mountains Adventure Set 14 pages | 1 colour map, 1 laminated Map & Naturalist Guide fold-out guide with colour illustrations | National Geographic, James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung 02/2016 | 9781583559635 | #232331A The Springer & Cohutta Mountains Adventure Set consists of a Pocket Naturalist Guide and | £14.39 Add to basket National Geographic Map, offering a perfect resource for travelers wanting "hands on" information on what to see and where to ...

The Bedside Ark 160 pages | 20 b/w illustrations | A Riotous Assembly of Unrespectable Southern African Creatures Paperback | 09/2016 | 9781775844617 David Muirhead | #232758A | £7.99 Add to basket This riotous assembly of unrespectable creatures comprises 42 short accounts of southern Africa's vibrant collection of wild animals. From the one-of-its-kind aardvark to the wilfully ignorant ostrich; the Houdini-like ...

The Big Muddy 336 pages | 40 illustrations | An Environmental History of the Mississippi and Its Peoples, from Hernando De Soto Hardback | 09/2012 | 9780195316919 | to Hurricane Katrina #195689A | £23.49 Add to basket Christopher Morris Paperback | NYP 03/2017 | In the first long-term environmental history of the Mississippi, Christopher Morris offers a 9780190610760 | #232673A | £18.99 brilliant tour across five centuries as he illuminates the interaction between people and the Add to basket landscape, from early hunter-gatherer bands to ...

The North Norfolk Coast 64 pages | A Short Introduction Paperback | 06/2016 | 9781785891830 Anthony Cook | #232270A | £10.99 Add to basket The North Norfolk Coast is one of the UK's most beautiful natural coastlines. In The North Norfolk Coast, Anthony Cook provides an introduction to the origin and physical development of the North Norfolk Coast between Hunstanton ...

Under a Flaming Sky 288 pages | 31 b/w photos | The Great Hinckley Firestorm of 1894 Paperback | 02/2016 | 9781493022007 Daniel James Brown | #232490A | £17.50 Add to basket On September 1, 1894 two forest fires converged on the town of Hinckley, Minnesota, trapping over two thousand people. Daniel James Brown recounts the events surrounding the fire in Under a Flaming Sky, the most gripping and ...

Wild Southwest 160 pages | 300 colour photos | The Landscapes and Wildlife of Southwest England Paperback | 09/2016 | 9780992797010 Nigel Hicks | #232320A | £14.99 Add to basket A book about the wildlife and landscapes of southwest England, covering the counties of Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and Dorset, richly illustrated with high quality photography. With an entertaining, yet informative text ...

Wildlife of Southern Africa 310 pages | colour illustrations, colour A Field Guide to the Animals and Plants of the Region distribution maps | Vincent C Carruthers Paperback | 07/2008 | 9781770077041 A field guide to the wildlife of southern Africa, describing over 2,000 plants and animals, with | #176894A | £24.99 Add to basket accurate illustrations in full colour. This book has been a trusted field companion for many Paperback | NYP 05/2017 | years. Comprehensively updated, the fourth edition ... 9781775843535 | #232734A | £25.99 Add to basket

Botany & Plant Science

A Botanist's Vocabulary 224 pages | 726 b/w line drawings | 1300 Terms Explained and Illustrated Hardback | 06/2016 | 9781604695632 | Susan K Pell and Bobbi Angell #232405A | £17.99 Add to basket The technical terms used to describe plants can be daunting, but they are essential for accurate identification and communication. This comprehensive glossary gives concise definitions of the terms that describe color, shape, texture ...

A Pictorial Guide to Common Garden Plants 142 pages | colour photos | A Reference Manual of 207 Ornamental Plants Grown in India Paperback | 01/2015 | 9789383861453 Balkar Singh, Nidhan Singh and Krishan Kumar | #232474A | £29.99 Add to basket This book provides the basic information about more than 200 ornamental plant species or varieties being raised in gardens of North Indian plains. The information is compiled in a language easily comprehensible to both laymen and specialists ...

Ancient Trees in Lijiang [Chinese] 249 pages | colour photos | Deng Lilan and Zhang Cunzheng Hardback | 05/2014 | 9787030405692 | Based on a detailed investigation of ancient trees in Lijiang, China, 838 individual ancient trees #232803A | £89.99 Add to basket were recorded in Lijiang City, with 38 species belonging to 20 families and 35 genera. Among them a total of 200 gymnosperms; 18 angiosperms ...

And Some Brought Flowers 210 pages | illustrations | Plants in a New World Paperback | NYP 10/2016 | Mary Alice Downie, Mary Hamilton and EJ Revell 9781550416169 | #232323A | £9.99 Originally published in 1980, And Some Brought Flowers partners 70 stunning full-colour Add to basket watercolours of plants discovered by early travelers to North America with numerous excerpts from the writings of early explorers and settlers ...

Atlas of 200 Kinds of Well-Chosen Wild Fruit in Zhejiang [Chinese] 334 pages | colour photos | Li Genyou and Chen Zhenghai Paperback | 08/2013 | 9787030382184 This book has taken years of hard work by the authors. From a total of 708 kinds of wild fruits, | #232591A | £81.99 Add to basket berries and ornamental plants from Zhejiang, China, they selected two sets of 100 primary species to introduce to the reader. Each comes with ...

Atlas of Native Trees in Suzhou [Chinese] 162 pages | colour photos | Ge Dawei and Cheng Haizhong Paperback | 10/2012 | 9787567202283 In this book, the native tree species in Suzhou, China are mainly classified in the form of maps, | #232783A | £53.50 Add to basket and they are introduced in the form of pictures with a few words, which are both intuitive and practical. Since ancient times, the plant ...

Atlas of Wild Woody Plants in Jingangtai Mountains [Chinese] 332 pages | colour photos | Wang Qirui and Ye Xiyang Hardback | 05/2014 | 9787550907942 | The Jingangtai mountains are located in the Shangcheng county, Henan Province, Central #232709A | £88.50 Add to basket China. This book describes more than 300 species woody plants from the area.

Belowground Defence Strategies in Plants 461 pages | 20 colour & 4 b/w Christine Vos and Kemal Kazan illustrations | Belowground Defence Strategies in Plants summarizes our current knowledge on belowground Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | defence strategies in plants by world-class scientists actively working in the area. The volume 9783319423173 | #232735A | £126.50 includes chapters covering belowground defence ... Add to basket

Billy Showell's Botanical Painting in Watercolour 192 pages | 500 colour photos and Billy Showell colour illustrations | In this beautiful book, Billy Showell provides a fascinating and invaluable insight into the Hardback | 03/2016 | 9781844484515 | materials, methods and techniques she uses to produce stunning botanical paintings in #232459A | £19.99 Add to basket watercolour. Billy Showell is a well-respected ...

Bolets Del Port: Maestrat, Matarranya, Terres de l'Ebre [[Mushrooms of 284 pages | colour photos, b/w line Parque Natural dels Ports: Maestrazgo, Matarranya drawings | Paperback | 01/2012 | 9788461607495 Manolo Arrufat | #232441A | £69.99 Add to basket A complete book on mushrooms in the Spanish region of Port, on the border between Catalonia and Aragon. Although it is not a guide in the classic sense of the term, it presents the best aspect of a guide: thorough descriptions, photographs ...

Bolets de Catalunya, Volume 35 50 pages | colour photos | Societat Catalana de Micologia (SCM) Unbound | 09/2016 | #232778A | Another 50 sheets in this ongoing series treating the fungi of Catalonia. See below table for a £43.99 Add to basket listing of the species treated in this volume.

Bolets del Port II: Maestrat, Matarranya, Terres de l'Ebre [Mushrooms 254 pages | colour photos, b/w line of Parque Natural dels Ports II: Maestrazgo, Matar drawings | Paperback | 01/2016 | 9788460861461 Manolo Arrufat and Ferran Royo | #232347A | £68.99 Add to basket A field guide to mushrooms of the Parque Natural dels Ports in the Spanish regions of Maestrazgo, Matarranya, and Terres de l'Ebre. In this book the reader will find a brief introduction which, in simple terms ...

Botanical Excursions in the Canary Islands / Excursiones Botanicas por 129 pages | colour photos, maps | las Islas Canarias Paperback | 10/2014 | 9788472072251 | #232264A | £29.99 Add to basket David Bramwell and Alex Bramwell This guide to the natural areas of the Canary Islands and its flora tries to highlight the most important and spectacular endemic species. After showing some aerial images of the islands, the book goes on to describe the different environments ...

Bromeliaceae of Venezuela 398 pages | colour photos, b/w line Native and Cultivated drawings | Francisco Oliva-Esteva and Julan A Steyermark Hardback | 09/1987 | 9789802160204 | A flora to the native and cultivated Bromeliaceae of Venezuela, richly illustrated with colour #232715A | £44.99 Add to basket photos and line drawings.

Color Illustrations of Common Xylophyta in Zhejiang Province [Chinese] 398 pages | Chen Zhenghai Paperback | 12/2014 | 9787308130639 For this book, more than 1,400 species of woody plants were screened and 381 common | #232435A | £62.99 Add to basket species and 550 other are introduced to the reader here. For each of the common species colour photographs are shown, together with the name, scientific ...

Comanche Marker Trees of Texas 288 pages | 133 colour & 4 b/w photos, Steve Houser, Linda Pelon and Jimmy W Arterberry 12 b/w illustrations, 6 maps | In this unprecedented effort to gather and share knowledge of the Native American practice of Paperback | NYP 11/2016 | creating, designating, and making use of marker trees, an arborist, an anthropologist, and a 9781623494483 | #232654A | £33.95 Comanche tribal officer have merged their wisdom ... Add to basket

Common Macrofungi in Central Yunnan [Chinese] colour photos | Zhang Ying Paperback | 10/2014 | #232570A | This is a photographic field guide to common macrofungi in Central Yunnan, China. £49.99 Add to basket

Des Hommes et des Graines: Au Fil de l'Histoire et des Cultures [Of Men 336 pages | illustrations | and Seeds: On Their History and Culture] Hardback | 09/2016 | 9782603024133 | #232789A | £49.99 Add to basket Nathalie Vidal For man, seeds are one of the most common food sources on earth. But that's not the only thing. With time and needs, man has learned to extract from them, by crushing, grinding or maceration, an incredible diversity of food and ...

Eden [15th Anniversary Edition] 304 pages | 32 plates with colour photos Tim Smit | Updated, with stunning new photographs. At the beginning of the twenty-first century, the Paperback | 03/2016 | 9781909513075 impossible was delivered. From the sterile depths of a disused china clay pit in Cornwall rose | #232461A | £9.99 Add to basket one of the most remarkable and ambitious ventures ...

Edible Plants of the Rocky Mountains 12 pages | colour photos, colour A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species illustrations | James R Kavanagh and Jason Schwartz Unbound | 04/2016 | 9781583559765 | Edible Plants of the Rocky Mountains is a simplified guide to familiar and widespread species of #232406A | £5.99 Add to basket edible berries, nuts, leaves and roots found in North America. This beautifully illustrated guide identifies the most familiar plants ...

Emerging Trends in Value Addition to Plants and Plant Products 712 pages | K Manikya Kumari Hardback | 01/2014 | 9789382126973 | This book brings together papers presented at a two day National Conference entitled #232798A | £54.99 Add to basket 'Emerging Trends in Value Addition to Plants and Plant Products' during 24th and 25th July 2014, held at and organized by St. Joseph's College ...

Endemi u Hrvatskoj Flori [Endemic Species of the Croatian Flora] 492 pages | colour & b/w illustrations | Toni Nikolic, Milenko Milovic, Sandro Bogdanovic and Nenad Jasprica Paperback | 01/2015 | 9789532977639 The endemic flora of Croatia is unique and several times richer than the expected average. This | #232330A | £133.00 Add to basket book is rich with original information about the endemic plants in the Croatian territory, and after detailing all species belonging to the ...

Ethnobotany & Taxonomy of Angiosperms 303 pages | b/w illustrations, b/w maps Alka Chaturvedi | The present compendium is a compilation of papers presented during the XV Annual Conference Paperback | 12/2008 | #232392A | of IAAT at Nagpur, India during 19-20 October, 2005. The contents of the volume range from £60.99 Add to basket traditional classical taxonomic aspects to molecular ...

Ethnobotany of the Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians 176 pages | b/w illustrations | Patricia Whereat-Phillips and Nancy J Turner Paperback | 06/2016 | 9780870718526 Myrtlewood is most often thought of as beautiful wood for woodworking, but to Native people | #232385A | £22.50 Add to basket on the southern Oregon coast it was an important source of food. The roasted nuts taste like bitter chocolate, coffee, and burnt popcorn.

Field Guide to Common Plants of Africa [Chinese] 336 pages | colour photos | Sun Guojun Paperback | 10/2014 | 9787311045685 Field Guide to Common Plants of Africa introduces plants in taxonomic fashion, covering a total | #232341A | £37.50 Add to basket of 85 families, and 303 plant species.

Flora Japonica 240 pages | 80 colour illustrations | Masumi Yamanaka, Hideaki Ohba and Martyn Rix Paperback | 09/2016 | 9781842466124 Japanese indigenous plants have fascinated botanists and horticulturalists for the past two | #232297A | £24.99 Add to basket centuries, and their discoveries still have a strong influence on the plants of today. Botanists such as Kaempfer, Thunberg, von Siebold, and ...

Flora dos Estados de Goias e Tocantins: Colecao Rizzo, Volume 46: 50 pages | illustrations, maps | Balanophoraceae [Flora of the states of Goias and Paperback | 01/2016 | 9788568359952 | #232393A | £52.99 Add to basket Piero Giuseppe Delprete Volume 46 of this Brazilian flora deals with the family Balanophoraceae.

Flora dos Estados de Goias e Tocantins: Colecao Rizzo, Volume 47: 157 pages | illustrations, maps | Verbenaceae [Flora of the states of Goias and Paperback | 01/2016 | 9788568359969 | #232373A | £52.99 Add to basket Fatima Regina Goncalves Salimena Volume 47 of this Brazilian flora deals with the family Verbenaceae.

Flora of the Cook Islands 973 pages | 26 plates with 185 colour WR Sykes photos; 256 b/w line drawings | Flora of the Cook Islands is a complete account of plants found wild in the Cook Islands and Hardback | 08/2016 | 9780915809073 | plants common in cultivation. Descriptions and keys are provided for 108 fern species and 567 #232314A | £105.00 Add to basket flowering plant species. Of these, 104 fern ...

Flora of the Myxomycetean Fungi from Western Maharashtra 142 pages | b/w illustrations, b/w maps VD Ranade and KR Ranadive | In India very scant information is available about the taxonomy of Myxomycetes. Major Hardback | 01/2016 | 9788187552840 | contributions on taxonomy of Myxomycetes have been by past authors from North-East India #232781A | £31.99 Add to basket and South-East India. Very meagre research work on taxonomy of ...

Flora: Une Histoire Illustree des Fleurs de Jardin [Flora: An Illustrated 336 pages | colour illustrations | History of the Garden Flower] Hardback | 09/2016 | 9782603021866 | #232763A | £49.99 Add to basket Brent Elliott Tells the story of the evolution of garden flowers, with illustrations from the archive of the Royal Horticultural Society. Many of the illustrations are of historical importance in charting the development of garden flowers and include ...

Forage and Poisonous Plants of Ningxia [Chinese] 384 pages | colour & b/w illustrations | Li Kechang and Guo Sijia Paperback | 05/2013 | 9787552506372 This book describes forage and poisonous plants from Ningxia, an autonomous region in China, | #232362A | £42.99 Add to basket belonging to 69 families 471 species of important forage plants. The book provides Chinese, scientific and English names, and has a scientific ...

Freshwater Benthic Diatoms of Central Europe Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | Common Species Used in Ecological Assessment 9783874294959 | #232298A | £159.00 M Cantonati, MG Kelly and Horst Lange-Bertalot Add to basket This is an English updated edition of Diatomeen im S•áwasser-Benthos von Mitteleuropa. Diatoms are usually part of any successful quatic monitoring program. They are efficient indicators of water quality, etc. They are used in established ...

Fungi in Ecosystem Processes 408 pages | 5 colour & 105 b/w John Dighton illustrations, 100 tables | This new edition of Fungi in Ecosystem Processes continues the unique approach of examining Hardback | 04/2016 | 9781482249057 | the roles of fungi from the perspective of ecosystem functions. It explores how fungi have #232327A | £76.99 Add to basket adapted to survive within particular constraints ...

Garden Revolution 300 pages | 250 colour photos and b/w How Our Landscapes Can be a Source of Environmental Change illustrations | Larry Weaner and Thomas Christopher Hardback | 05/2016 | 9781604696165 | A successful garden is rewarding, stimulating, and environmentally friendly. Unfortunately, #232398A | £24.99 Add to basket traditional gardening practices don't often deliver on that promise. Not only are these outdated methods resource- and time-consuming, they ...

Gardening for Birds, Butterflies & Bees 256 pages | 250+ colour photos | Everything You Need to Know to Create a Wildlife Habitat in Your Backyard Paperback | 02/2016 | 9781621453031 Attracting birds and butterflies has never been simpler with the tips, tricks and plant picks in | #232579A | £19.99 Add to basket this handy guide. Plus, you'll help support the dwindling bee population, which is essential to the future of gardening. Whether you're ...

Gesneriaceae of South China [English / Chinese] 777 pages | Wei Yigang Hardback | 01/2010 | 9787807635505 | Gesneriaceae of South China is the product of a programme of research that began in 1993. It #232500A | £190.00 Add to basket covers more than 85% of the species of southern China and over 65% of the species known from China as a whole. 304 species (including ...

Guia de Bolets per dur Sota el Brac [Mushroom Guide to Carry on the 264 pages | Field] Paperback | 01/2015 | 9788466419895 | #232329A | £38.99 Add to basket Ramon Pascual This is a classical guide to Catalonian mushrooms for the general public with two distinctive features compared to existing guidelines: firstly, a fun and entertaining introduction in the form of interviews, and the other, a presentation ...

Guide des Lichens de France: Lichens des Roches [Guide to Lichens of 384 pages | 500+ colour photos | France: Lichens on Rocks] Paperback | 09/2016 | 9782701193557 | #232596A | £34.99 Add to basket Chantal van Haluwyn, Juliette Asta and Michel Bertrand A modern guide on lichens on mineral substrates like rocks, walls, etc. 320 species and subspecies treated. Detailed datasheets designed to avoid confusion with similar species. More than 500 photographs illustrating all the important ...

Guide des Lichens de France: Lichens des Sols [Guide to Lichens of 224 pages | colour photos | France: Soil Lichens] Paperback | 09/2012 | 9782701154268 | #232753A | £31.50 Add to basket Chantal van Haluwyn, Juliette Asta, Jean-Claude Boissiere, Philippe Clerc and Jean-Pierre Gaveriaux After the success of the guide on tree lichens, here is a guide to soil lichens. Do you want to identify soil lichens? The collection of Guides des Fous de Nature is for you!

Guide to the Properties and Uses of Southern African Wood 336 pages | 700 colour photos, colour Stephanie Dyer, Barry James and Danielle James distribution maps, colour tables | Guide to the Properties and Uses of Southern African Wood is a fully illustrated, scientifically Hardback | 02/2017 | 9781920217587 | accurate guide to the characteristics, properties and uses of wood from 140 Southern African #232309A | £26.95 Add to basket tree species.

Handbook of Photosynthesis 846 pages | 289 b/w illustrations, 58 Mohammad Pessarakli tables | Since the publication of the previous editions of the Handbook of Photosynthesis, many new Hardback | 04/2016 | 9781482230734 | ideas on photosynthesis have emerged in the past decade that have drawn the attention of #232417A | £146.00 Add to basket experts and researchers on the subject as well as ...

Herbarium Orbis 250 pages | colour photos | Frederik Lisak Hardback | NYP 12/2016 | Herbarium Orbis pays tribute to plants as aesthetic phenomenons. With surprisingly facsimiles 9783943573268 | #232313A | £34.99 of beautiful plant specimens and insightful text the lavishly illustrated volume is an art book Add to basket and encyclopedia likewise. Divided into ...

Ladders to Heaven 203 pages | b/w illustrations | How Fig Trees Shaped Our History, Fed Our Imaginations and Can Enrich Our Future Hardback | 09/2016 | 9781783522361 | Mike Shanahan #232339A | £16.99 Add to basket They are trees of life and trees of knowledge. They are wish-fulfillers… rainforest royalty… more precious than gold. They are the fig trees, and they have affected humanity in profound but little-known ways.

Lichens of Finland 896 pages | colour photos, colour Soili Stenroos, Saara Velmala, Juha Pykala and Teuvo Ahti distribution maps | In the introduction topics such as lichen characters, taxonomy, habitats, and threatened taxa Hardback | 09/2016 | 9789515122667 | are discussed. Also, an overview of lichen research in Finland is provided. The detailed #232294A | £125.00 Add to basket treatment of taxa includes genus and species descriptions ...

Medicinal Flora of Funiushan Mountain, Volume 5, Part 2 [Chinese] 354 pages | Gao Zhiming Paperback | 12/2014 | 9787030424525 Medicinal Plants of Funiushan Mountain will be published in seven volumes. Volume 5 is divided | #232545A | £61.99 Add to basket into 2 parts. Part 2 records the poisonous plants of Dicotyledoneae. It deals with 220 species poisonous plants belonging to 16 families ...

Medicinal Plants of the Rocky Mountains 12 pages | colour photos, colour A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species illustrations | James R Kavanagh and Jason Schwartz Unbound | 04/2016 | 9781583559796 | This beautifully illustrated guide highlights the most familiar species of medicinally relevant, #232421A | £5.99 Add to basket widespread trees, shrubs and wildflowers. Laminated for durability, this one ounce pocket guide provides simplified, essential information ...

NGS Gardens to Visit 2016 744 pages | colour photos | The National Gardens Scheme (NGS) Paperback | 03/2016 | 9781472124234 Published annually in spring and previously known as The Yellow Book, NGS Gardens to Visit | #232411A | £12.99 Add to basket 2016 lists nearly 4,000 gardens open for visiting. It is packed with full-colour photographs and informed comment. Fully updated ...

Oklahoma Trees & Wildflowers 12 pages | colour illustrations | A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Plants Unbound | 09/2004 | 9781583552490 | James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung #232325A | £6.99 Add to basket Did you know that the number of Oklahoma wildflowers species ranks third in the nation, behind California and Texas? The state tree, the redbud, is one of thousands of species of plants growing in the diverse ecosystems found throughout ...

Orchids of the Department of Valle del Cauca (Colombia), Volume 4 572 pages | 100 plates with 193 colour Orchidaceae, Vandoideae photos; 490 b/w line drawings and b/w Marta Kolanowska and Dariusz L Szlachetko distribution maps | The fourth and final volume in this 4-volume series deals with the orchid subfamily Vandoideae. Hardback | NYP /NULL | 9783946583028 | #232276A | £186.00 Add to basket

Orchidees de la Martinique [Orchids of Martinique] 211 pages | colour photos, colour Pierre Coutinard distribution maps | This book presents the diversity of orchids of Martinique with photos taken in the wild. You will Hardback | 01/2015 | 9782952223423 | also find data sheets, scientific and, where they exist, vernacular names, characteristics, #232315A | £54.99 Add to basket lifestyle and geographical distribution.

Oregon Trees & Wildflowers 12 pages | colour illustrations | A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species Unbound | 09/2004 | 9781583552520 | James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung #232389A | £6.99 Add to basket Eco-regions ranging from coastal dunes and mountain forest provide a host of habitats for Oregon flora. The state tree, the Douglas Fir, is one of thousands of species of plants growing in the diverse ecosystems found throughout the state ...

Pennsylvania Trees & Wildflowers 12 pages | colour illustrations | A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Plants Unbound | 05/2008 | 9781583554166 | James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung #232493A | £6.99 Add to basket The Keystone State claims Eastern Hemlock as its state tree, one of thousands of species of plants growing in the diverse ecosystems found throughout the state. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique ...

Plant Life of the Dolomites: Atlas of Flora 102 pages | 21 colour illustrations, 2260 Erika Pignatti and Sandro Pignatti colour distribution maps | Plant Life of the Dolomites: Atlas of Flora offers distribution maps of over 2200 individual Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | species living in the Dolomite area, presenting detailed records on the local range of every 9783662530498 | #232722A | £126.50 species growing in the area studied, from ... Add to basket

Plantas Uteis de Minas Gerais e Goias: Na Obra dos Naturalistas [Useful 110 pages | colour photos, b/w Plants of Minas Gerais and Goias] illustrations, colour distribution maps | Spiralbound | 01/2015 | Maria das Gracas Lins Brandao 9788562164064 | #232368A | £74.50 This book includes the study of 90 native species of Minas Gerais and Goiás, Brazil, used for Add to basket various purposes and mentioned in the works of eight British and French naturalists who visited the country during the nineteenth century ...

Proceedings National Seminar on Plant Resource Management and 452 pages | b/w illustrations, b/w maps Conservation Strategies in N.E. Region, 2011 [India] | Paperback | 01/2015 | 9789381139479 Guwahati, Assam, India Department of Botany Cotton College and PK Baruah | #232520A | £26.99 Add to basket The national seminar on Plant Resource Management and Conservation Strategies in N.E. Region organised by the Department of Botany, Cotton College, Guwahati-1, was held on the 18th and 19th of February, 2011 at A.C. Dutta Bhavan, Botany ...

Pure Cultures of Algae 134 pages | b/w illustrations | Their Preparation and Maintenance Paperback | 06/2016 | 9781316613207 EG Pringsheim and FE Fritsch | #232796A | £19.99 Add to basket Originally published in 1946, Pure Cultures of Algae presents an account of the practical conclusions reached by the author during many years of experimentation with algae, drawing attention to the possibilities opened up by algae ...

RHS How Do Worms Work? 224 pages | 200 photos and illustrations A Gardener's Collection of Curious Questions and Astonishing Answers | Guy Barter Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | Ever wondered how worms breathe? Or why exactly trees are so big? RHS How Do Worms 9781784722289 | #232305A | £14.99 Work? covers all aspects of gardens and gardening, and will satisfy all your horticultural Add to basket curiosity. Packed with photographs, vintage engravings ...

RHS Pruning & Training 336 pages | illustrations | What, When, and How to Prune Hardback | NYP 03/2017 | Christopher Brickell and David Joyce 9780241282908 | #232706A | £19.99 Cultivate your perfect garden with RHS Pruning & Training's unrivalled guidance for over 800 Add to basket trees, shrubs, and climbing plants. Fully updated by the RHS experts, RHS Pruning & Training uses clear, step-by-step ...

RSPB Gardening for Wildlife 288 pages | 600 colour photos | A Complete Guide to Nature-friendly Gardening Hardback | 05/2010 | 9781408122303 | Adrian LR Thomas #181775A | £19.99 Add to basket There is something uplifting about having butterflies in your flowerbeds, frogs in your water Paperback | NYP 03/2017 | feature and birds in your bushes, and knowing they're there because of you. Rich in detail and 9781472938572 | #232631A | £24.99 accessible in style, Gardening for ... Add to basket

RSPB Handbook of Garden Wildlife 256 pages | 450+ colour photos | Peter Holden and Geoffrey Abbott Paperback | 09/2008 | 9780713688603 This popular RSPB field guide is a rich resource of information on our most familiar garden | #174626A | £9.99 Add to basket wildlife. For the second edition RSPB Handbook of Garden Wildlife sections have been updated Paperback | NYP 03/2017 | and some expanded to offer ... 9781472930842 | #232630A | £12.99 Add to basket

Rhode Island Trees & Wildflowers 12 pages | colour illustrations | A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Plants Unbound | 04/2010 | 9781583555163 | James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung #232546A | £6.99 Add to basket The state flower, the blue violet is one of thousands of species of plants growing in the diverse ecosystems found throughout Rhode Island. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species of trees, shrubs ...

Rothmaler - Exkursionsflora von Deutschland, Band 2 924 pages | b/w illustrations | Gefasspflanzen: Grundband Hardback | 08/2016 | 9783662497074 | Eckehart J Jager #232721A | £27.99 Add to basket This flora, which has proven itself for decades already, is constantly updated and its 21st edition continues to help the reader find species names and learn interesting facts about distribution, ecology and sociology of certain vascular ...

Silviculture of South Asian Priority Bamboos 353 pages | 37 b/w illustrations, 180 Ratan Lal Banik colour tables | Silviculture of South Asian Priority Bamboos aims at bringing out a comprehensive collection of Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | information on bamboo varieties in South Asia. The main focus of this book is to address the 9789811005688 | #232399A | £99.99 ecological and economic significance of ... Add to basket

South Carolina Trees & Wildflowers 12 pages | colour illustrations | A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species Unbound | 05/2008 | 9781583554173 | James R Kavanagh and Raymond Leung #232784A | £6.99 Add to basket South Carolina's rich flora includes more than 680 species of wildflowers. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species of trees, shrubs and wildflowers and also includes an ecoregion map featuring ...

Taxonomic Outline of Medicinal Plants [Chinese] 386 pages | Yuan Xiaofeng Paperback | 10/2014 | 9787517802273 This book will allow graduate and undergraduate students to master the method of identifying | #232324A | £39.99 Add to basket medicinal plants, based on the author's experience. The book recognizes seven categories: medicinal algae, fungi, plants, lichens, mosses ...

The Algae 511 pages | b/w line drawings | VJ Chapman and DJ Chapman Paperback | 04/1975 | 9781349279128 A print-on-demand reprint of this classic introduction to algae. The first half treats all the major | #232422A | £19.99 Add to basket groups of algae, while the second half of the book treats their biology in-depth.

The Comps of Mexico: A Systematic Account of the Family Asteraceae, 114 pages | b/w photos, b/w Chapter 21 distribution maps | Paperback | 09/2016 | #232410A | Subtribe Zaluzaniinae: Hybridella, Zaluzania - Subtribe Zinniinae: Heliopsis, Philactis, £57.99 Add to basket Sanvitalia, Tehuana, Trichocory Billie L Turner The Comps of Mexico is a long-running series of systematic accounts of all the tribes and genera of the family Asteraceae. Chapter 21 in this treatment deals with several subtribes, namely Zaluzaniinae (genera Hybridella ...

The Genus Melastoma in Borneo 184 pages | colour photos | Including 34 New Species Hardback | 09/2016 | 9789838121712 | Khoon Meng Wong #232602A | £34.99 Add to basket It was thought that only nine species of Melastoma existed on the island of Borneo in 2001. The present account enumerates 41, including 31 new species, providing the taxonomic bases for the significant changes in species recognised ...

The Keys of Shanghai Vascular Plants [Chinese] 411 pages | Ma Jinshuang Paperback | 10/2014 | 9787040399974 The Keys of Shanghai Vascular Plants includes plants in 202 families, 1100 genera and 2991 | #232469A | £43.99 Add to basket species, all of which are keyed here following the latest data from plants status surveys and historical data collection, conducted in ...

Trees of Yap 282 pages | b/w photos, b/w line A Field Guide drawings | Marjorie V Cushing Falanruw Paperback | 02/2016 | 9781530133956 Trees of Yap, first published in 2015 as Forest Service General Technical Report PSW-GTR-249, | #232652A | £17.50 Add to basket is an up-to-date field guide for identifying the trees found on the island of Yap, Micronesia (and applicable to much of the southern ...

Tsvetnoi Atlas Rastenii Kryma, Kniga 1 [Colour Atlas of Crimean Plants, 446 pages | colour illustrations | Book 1] Hardback | 01/2013 | 9789664682436 | #232577A | £96.99 Add to basket LP Vakhrusheva and NV Vorob'eva The authors give a detailed description of each plant, write of its application, explain the origins of the plant's name, and familiarize the reader with legends and true stories about them. The book consists of five parts, each of ...

Tsvetnoi Atlas Rastenii Kryma, Kniga 2 [Colour Atlas of Crimean Plants, 336 pages | colour illustrations | Book 2] Hardback | 01/2015 | 9789666482931 | #232578A | £96.99 Add to basket LP Vakhrusheva The authors give a detailed description of each plant, write of its application, explain the origins of the plant's name, and familiarize the reader with legends and true stories about them. The book consists of five parts, each of ...

Vegetation Ecology of Central Europe, Volume 2: Ecology of Central 63 colour & 304 b/w illustrations, 63 European Non-Forest Vegetation, Coastal to Alpine colour tables | Hardback | NYP 12/2016 | Christoph Leuschner and Heinz Ellenberg 9783319430461 | #232743A | £159.50 This handbook in two volumes synthesises our knowledge about the ecology of Central Europe's Add to basket plant cover with its 7000-yr history of human impact, covering Germany, Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Austria ...

Wetland Plants for Sustenance of Mankind 438 pages | 40 plates with 222 colour SK Sood and Romita Sharma photos; 24 illustrations, 82 tables | This invaluable compendium provides its readers with exhaustive details of 203 underutilized Paperback | 01/2016 | 9788180942303 Himalayan wetland plants belonging to 156 genera under 66 families with predominance of | #232788A | £62.50 Add to basket polypetalous groups. It is supplemented with updated ...

Yucca: Vorkommen, Bestimmen und Pflegen aller Arten aus 262 pages | colour & b/w illustrations, Nordamerika [Yuccas: Occurrence, Identification and Care of all colour & b/w maps | Paperback | 07/2016 | 9783945941171 Ramona Ondrovic and Stefan Ondrovic | #232550A | £34.99 Add to basket When the authors started their investigations of yuccas 10 years ago, there was little to find for the reade on the German literary market. In garden books, the yuccas were only mentioned alongside other plants (palms, cacti, etc.) as an ...

Animal & General Biology

Animal Diversity, Natural History and Conservation, Volume 4 441 pages | colour & b/w illustrations, Vijai Kumar Gupta and Anil K Verma colour & b/w maps | Volume 4 of the series Animal Diversity, Natural History and Conservation comprises a vast Paperback | 01/2015 | 9789351246152 body of research on the subject and has been designed in such a way as to serve biologists, | #232367A | £55.99 Add to basket ecologists, environmentalists and conservationists ...

Aspinall's Complete Textbook of Veterinary Nursing 832 pages | colour photos, colour Nicola Ackerman illustrations, colour tables | The third edition of Aspinall's Complete Textbook of Veterinary Nursing is the ideal text for both Paperback | 07/2016 | 9780702066023 student and qualified veterinary nurses as it covers the entire veterinary nursing syllabus. Now | #232621A | £52.99 Add to basket written in the main by veterinary ...

Atlas de Dermatologie Porcine [Atlas of Porcine Dermatology] 456 pages | colour photos | J-M Gourreau, R Drolet, G-P Martineau, H Morvan, Paul-Pierre Pastoret, D Pin and W Scott Paperback | 01/2015 | 9789290449836 This Atlas, which has been lavishly illustrated, is the first of its kind and fills a gap in the global | #232564A | £67.99 Add to basket veterinary literature. The advantage of this book is that it takes into account all aspects of porcine dermatology (it covers ...

Atlas of Porcine Dermatology 456 pages | colour photos | J-M Gourreau, R Drolet, G-P Martineau, H Morvan, Paul-Pierre Pastoret, D Pin and W Scott Paperback | 01/2015 | 9789290449843 This Atlas, which has been lavishly illustrated, is the first of its kind and fills a gap in the global | #232563A | £67.99 Add to basket veterinary literature. The advantage of this book is that it takes into account all aspects of porcine dermatology (it covers ...

Bioinsecurities: Disease Interventions, Empire, and the Government of 288 pages | 16 illustrations | Species Paperback | 04/2016 | 9780822360636 | #232556A | £20.99 Add to basket Disease Interventions, Empire, and the Government of Species Hardback | 04/2016 | 9780822360483 | Neel Ahuja #232557A | £73.99 Add to basket In Bioinsecurities Neel Ahuja argues that U.S. imperial expansion has been shaped by the attempts of health and military officials to control the interactions of humans, animals, viruses, and bacteria at the borders of U.S. ...

Circadian Rhythms: A Very Short Introduction 144 pages | 20 b/w illustrations | Russell Foster and Leon Kreitzman Paperback | NYP 03/2017 | The earth's daily rotation affects just about every living creature. From dawn through to dusk, 9780198717683 | #226479A | £7.99 there are changes in light, temperature, humidity, and rainfall. However, these changes are Add to basket regular, rhythmic and, therefore, predictable ...

Cognitive Neuroscience: A Very Short Introduction 152 pages | 24 b/w illustrations | Richard Passingham Paperback | NYP 12/2016 | Up to the 1960s, psychology was deeply under the influence of behaviourism, which focused on 9780198786221 | #232501A | £7.99 stimuli and responses, and regarded consideration of what may happen in the mind as Add to basket unapproachable scientifically. This began to change with the ...

Ebola Virus Disease 216 pages | From Origin to Outbreak Paperback | 01/2016 | 9780128042304 Adnan Qureshi | #232558A | £72.99 Add to basket Ebola Virus Disease: From Origin to Outbreak covers Ebola virus disease in its entirety from its origins through major outbreaks in the past to the present day outbreak. It contains information on the West Saharan response to Ebola ...

Effect of Spaceflight and Spaceflight Analogue Culture on Human and 301 pages | 45 colour & 21 b/w photos Microbial Cells and illustrations, 2 colour tables | Hardback | 05/2016 | 9781493932764 | Novel Insights into Disease Mechanisms #232289A | £104.50 Add to basket Cheryl A Nickerson, Neal R Pellis, C Mark Ott and Sandra H Magnus Many breakthroughs in biological research and translational healthcare advancements have been achieved by studying the response of biological systems to extreme environments. The spaceflight platform provides a unique environment where ...

High-Pressure Microbiology 348 pages | b/w photos, b/w Chris Michiels, Douglas H Bartlett and Abram Aertsen illustrations, tables | Explains the variety of effects of and adaptations to high pressure in microorganisms. - Hardback | 03/2008 | 9781555814236 | Summarizes the major findings in this field, and stimulates a cross-fertilization between the #232285A | £101.00 Add to basket piezophile and the nonpiezophile high-pressure ...

Introducing Epigenetics 176 pages | 176 b/w illustrations | A Graphic Guide Paperback | 04/2016 | 9781848318625 Cath Ennis and Oliver Pugh | #232381A | £6.99 Add to basket Epigenetics is the most exciting field in biology today, developing our understanding of how and why we inherit certain traits, develop diseases and age, and evolve as a species. This non- fiction comic book introduces us to ...

Learning and Memory 408 pages | 65 colour & 12 b/w Eric R Kandel, Yadin Dudai and Mark R Mayford illustrations | We learn and remember information by modifying synaptic connections in the neuronal Paperback | 12/2015 | 9781621821601 networks of our brain. Depending on the type of information being stored, these changes occur | #232383A | £61.50 Add to basket in different regions and different circuits of the brain. Hardback | 12/2015 | 9781621820918 | #232384A | £105.00 Add to basket

Molecular Biology: A Very Short Introduction 168 pages | 28 b/w illustrations | Aysha Divan and Janice Royds Paperback | 08/2016 | 9780198723882 Molecular Biology is the story of the molecules of life, their relationships, and how these | #232272A | £7.99 Add to basket interactions are controlled. It is an expanding field in life sciences, and its applications are wide and growing. We can now harness the power of ...

Redesigning Life 368 pages | 31 b/w illustrations | How Genome Editing Will Transform the World Hardback | 08/2016 | 9780198766827 | John Parrington #232569A | £22.99 Add to basket Since the birth of civilisation, human beings have manipulated other life-forms. We have selectively bred plants and animals for thousands of years to maximize agricultural production and cater to our tastes in pets. The observation of ...

Social Life of Animals 139 pages | 28 plates with colour Sukanya Datta and Babita Biswas photos; colour & b/w illustrations | The world of animals is really fascinating. Unlike the human race, animals come in myriads of Paperback | 01/2012 | 9788123739373 shapes, colours and show an astounding range of behaviour. They don't speak like humans, but | #232328A | £18.99 Add to basket they can communicate among themselves quite ...

Studying Animal Languages Without Translation 113 pages | 40 b/w illustrations | An Insight from Ants Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | Zhanna Reznikova 9783319449166 | #232511A | £99.99 The author of this new volume on ant communication demonstrates that information theory is a Add to basket valuable tool for studying the natural communication of animals. To do so, she pursues a fundamentally new approach to studying animal communication ...

The Organic Chemistry of Biological Pathways 576 pages | illustrations, tables | John E McMurry and Tadhg P Begley Hardback | 04/2016 | 9781936221561 | The Organic Chemistry of Biological Pathways was written for an audience of advanced #232599A | £59.99 Add to basket undergraduates and graduate students who want a deeper understanding of the chemical reactions that take place in living organisms. The authors ...

The Social Neuroscience of Human-Animal Interaction 256 pages | illustrations | Lisa S Freund, Sandra McCune, Layla Esposito, Nancy R Gee and Peggy McCardle Hardback | 01/1994 | 9781433821769 | Our relationships with animals, as anyone with a beloved dog or cat knows, can be among the #232813A | £73.50 Add to basket most significant in our lives. But why are we so attached to our pets? What kind of health, developmental, and psychological impacts do animals ...

Vision in the Animal World 175 pages | Reginald H Smythe Paperback | 01/1975 | 9781349025350 A print-on-demand reprint of this introductory book on vision in the animal world, describing | #232424A | £59.99 Add to basket the various kinds of eyes in foremost vertebrates, how they function, and how well they are adapted to the needs of their owners. A few chapters ...

Wilder Sex: Das Liebesleben der Tiere [The Nature of Sex: The Ins and 336 pages | Outs of Mating in the Animal Kingdom] Hardback | 08/2016 | 9783806233896 | #232420A | £35.99 Add to basket Carin Bondar and Susanne Schmidt-Wussow In Wilder Sex, 'biologist with a twist' Carin Bondar presents the fascinating diversity of the reproductive habits of the animal kingdom, and through approachable explanations and humorous examples succeeds in making an ...

Evolutionary Biology

A Companion to Dental Anthropology 540 pages | b/w photos, b/w Joel D Irish, G Richard Scott and Clark Spencer Larsen illustrations, tables | Companion to Dental Anthropology presents a collection of original readings addressing all Hardback | 12/2015 | 9781118845431 | aspects and sub-disciplines of the field of dental anthropology – from its origins and evolution #232661A | £120.00 Add to basket through to the latest scientific ...

Adaptation and Evolution in Marine Environments, Volume 2 239 pages | colour & b/w photos, colour The Impacts of Global Change on Biodiversity & b/w illustrations, tables | Cinzia Verde and Guido di Prisco Hardback | 10/2012 | 9783642273483 | The second volume of Adaptation and Evolution in Marine Environments – The Impacts of #197253A | £104.50 Add to basket Global Change on Biodiversity from the series From Pole to Pole integrates the marine biology Paperback | 07/2012 | 9783642448881 contribution of the first tome ... | #232431A | £104.50 Add to basket

Built on Bones 288 pages | 15,000 Years of Urban Life and Death Hardback | NYP 02/2017 | Brenna Hassett 9781472922939 | #232445A | £16.99 Imagine you are a hunter-gatherer some 12,000 years ago. You've got a choice – carry on Add to basket foraging, or plant a few seeds and move to one of those new-fangled settlements down the valley. What you won't know is that urban life ...

Darwin's Bridge 384 pages | Uniting the Humanities and Sciences Hardback | 08/2016 | 9780190231217 | Joseph Carroll, Dan P McAdams, Edward O Wilson, Alice Dreger, David Sloan Wilson and Jo #232479A | £32.99 Add to basket Gottschall Darwin's Bridge: Uniting the Humanities and Sciences explores the meaning of consilience and considers the unity of human evolution, human nature, social dynamics, art, and narrative. The term "consilience" in its ...

Evolution and Transitions in Complexity 242 pages | 3 colour & 25 b/w The Science of Hierarchical Organization in Nature illustrations, 27 colour tables | Gerard AJM Jagers op Akkerhuis Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | Evolution and Transitions in Complexity discusses several recent theoretic advancements in 9783319438016 | #232738A | £99.99 interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary integration in the field of evolution. While exploring novel Add to basket views, the text maintains a close ...

History Within 496 pages | 29 b/w photos, 6 b/w The Science, Culture, and Politics of Bones, Organisms, and Molecules illustrations | Marianne Sommer Hardback | 06/2016 | 9780226347325 | Personal genomics services such as 23andMe and Ancestry.com now offer what once was #232531A | £34.99 Add to basket science fiction: the ability to sequence and analyze an individual's entire genetic code – promising, in some cases, facts about that individual's ...

Human Paleontology and Prehistory 633 pages | 16 colour & 83 b/w Contributions in Honor of Yoel Rak illustrations, 16 colour tables | Assaf Marom and Erella Hovers Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | The aim of Human Paleontology and Prehistory is to present original and though-provoking 9783319466446 | #232696A | £74.50 essays in human paleontology and prehistory, which are at the forefront of human evolutionary Add to basket research, in honor of Professor Yoel Rak ...

My European Family 464 pages | A Genetic Adventure Across 54,000 Years Hardback | NYP 03/2017 | Karin Bojs 9781472941473 | #231950A | £16.99 Karin Bojs grew up in a small, broken family. At her mother's funeral she felt this more keenly Add to basket than ever. So as part of the healing process, she decided to use DNA research to learn more about herself, her family and the ...

The Evolution of Senescence in the Tree of Life 51 b/w illustrations, 16 tables | Richard P Shefferson, Owen R Jones and Roberto Salguero-Gomez Hardback | NYP 02/2017 | The existing theory on the evolution of senescence assumes that because ageing is inevitable in 9781107078505 | #232453A | £59.99 humans, this must be the case for all organisms. However, recent studies have shown that this Add to basket is not necessarily true. A better understanding ...

The Metabolic Ghetto 622 pages | 187 b/w illustrations, 27 An Evolutionary Perspective on Nutrition, Power Relations and Chronic Disease tables | Jonathan CK Wells Hardback | 07/2016 | 9781107009479 | Chronic diseases have rapidly become the leading global cause of morbidity and mortality, yet #232488A | £110.00 Add to basket there is poor understanding of this transition, or why particular social and ethnic groups are especially susceptible.

The Postcranial Anatomy of Australopithecus afarensis 202 pages | 24 colour & 82 b/w New Insights from KSD-VP-1/1 illustrations, 24 colour tables | Yohannes Haile-Selassie and Denise F Su Hardback | 12/2015 | 9789401774277 | The Postcranial Anatomy of Australopithecus afarensis describes a 3.6 million-years-old partial #232695A | £74.50 Add to basket skeleton of Australopithecus afarensis from the Woranso-Mille, central Afar, Ethiopia. This specimen is the first adult ...

Ecology

Applied Ecology 408 pages | Monitoring, Managing, and Conserving Paperback | NYP 01/2017 | Anne E Goodenough and Adam Hart 9780198723288 | #232733A | £39.99 We live in a complex and dynamic world. Understanding how to monitor, manage and conserve Add to basket species and habitats – the goal of applied ecology – is of ever-increasing importance. Applied Ecology shows students ...

Perspectives on Ecology 185 pages | A Critical Essay Paperback | 01/1988 | 9781349196005 Koula Mellos | #232403A | £34.99 Add to basket Perspectives on Ecology is a critical analysis of the principal views on ecology including the neo- Malthusian, the expansionist, those of eco-development and of radical ecology comparing and evaluating their relative contributions ...

Reinvention of Australasian Biogeography 192 pages | Reform, Revolt and Rebellion Paperback | NYP 01/2017 | Malte C Ebach 9781486304837 | #232606A | £63.59 Biogeography, the study of the distribution of life on Earth, has undergone more conceptual Add to basket changes, revolutions and turf wars than any other scientific field. Australasian biogeographers are responsible for several of these great upheavals ...

Habitats & Ecosystems

A Thinking Person's Guide to America's National Parks 300 pages | 300 colour illustrations | Robert E Manning, Rolf Diamant, Nora J Mitchell and David Harmon Paperback | NYP 10/2016 | The book delves into issues affecting an array of parks: the iconic western national parks like 9780807600191 | #232350A | £16.50 Yellowstone; the urban parks such as Golden Gate National Recreation Area; historic sites Add to basket including the Statue of Liberty National Monument ...

Catalogo de Furnas (Cuevas) Marinas: Parque Nacional Maritimo- 151 pages | colour photos, maps | Terrestre de las Islas Atlanticas de Galicia Paperback | 12/2015 | 9788480148795 | #232346A | £31.50 Add to basket Jose Higinio Diz The book contains information on over 50 "furnas" (cavities excavated by the force of sea in rock fissures), hidden under the immense masses of granite in the Cies Islands, the Isla Sur o de San Martiño, the Isla Norte ...

Coastal Systems 240 pages | b/w photos, illustrations, Simon K Haslett maps, tables | Oceans, land, and atmosphere comprise three dynamic forces that contribute to the physical Paperback | 09/2008 | 9780415440608 and ecological evolution of coastlines. Coasts are responsive systems, themselves dynamic with | #175207A | £28.99 Add to basket identifiable inputs and outputs of energy and material ... Hardback | 09/2008 | 9780415440615 | #175607A | £89.99 Add to basket Paperback | 07/2016 | 9781783169009 | #232413A | £34.99 Add to basket

Exceptional Mountains 256 pages | 10 illustrations | A Cultural History of the Pacific Northwest Volcanoes Hardback | 08/2016 | 9780803265479 | O Alan Weltzien #232537A | £33.50 Add to basket Over the past 150 years, people have flocked to the Pacific Northwest in increasing numbers, in part due to the region's beauty and one of its most exceptional features: volcanoes. This segment of the Pacific Ring of Fire has shaped ...

Forest Structure, Function and Dynamics in Western Amazonia 216 pages | Randall W Myster Hardback | NYP 03/2017 | The Amazon basin contains the largest and most diverse tropical rainforest in the world. 9781119090663 | #232318A | £110.00 Besides the Andes and the Atlantic Ocean, the rainforest is bounded to the north by the Guiana Add to basket crystalline shield and to the south by the Brazilian ...

Forest Under Story 264 pages | 14 b/w illustrations, 2 b/w Creative Inquiry in an Old-Growth Forest maps | Nathaniel Brodie, Charles Goodrich and Frederick J Swanson Hardback | 01/2016 | 9780295995458 | Two kinds of long-term research are taking place at the H. J. Andrews Experimental Forest, a #232541A | £24.99 Add to basket renowned research facility in the temperate rain forest of the Oregon Cascades. Here, scientists investigate the ecosystem's trees, wildlife ...

Gender and Forests 362 pages | 85 b/w illustrations, 31 Climate Change, Tenure, Value Chains and Emerging Issues tables | Carol J Pierce Colfer, Bimbika Sijapati Basnett, Marlene Elias and Lorena Aguilar Hardback | 04/2016 | 9781138955035 | This enlightening book brings together the work of gender and forestry specialists from various #232355A | £84.99 Add to basket backgrounds and fields of research and action to analyse global gender conditions as related to Paperback | 04/2016 | 9781138955042 forests. Using a variety of methods and approaches ... | #232356A | £29.99 Add to basket

Lakes of the World with Google Earth 306 pages | 270 colour & 134 b/w Understanding Our Environment illustrations, 476 colour tables | Anja M Scheffers and Dieter H Kelletat Hardback | 06/2016 | 9783319296159 | Featuring satellite imagery from Google Earth, Lakes of the World with Google Earth provides a #232396A | £126.50 Add to basket unique, highly visual tour of lakes across the globe, from the simple to the complex, the nearby to the remote. Clear text accompanies ...

Managing Forest Ecosystems: The Challenge of Climate Change 32 colour & 36 b/w illustrations, 32 Felipe Bravo, Valerie LeMay and Robert Jandl colour tables | Climate change shaped the political agenda during the last decade with three issues as hot Hardback | NYP 01/2017 | topics: commonly making the headlines: carbon budgets, impact and mitigation of climate 9783319282480 | #232747A | £135.00 change. Given the significant role that forests ... Add to basket

National Report on Sustainable Forest Management 232 pages | State Forestry Administration Paperback | 11/2013 | 9787503873553 The National Report on Sustainable Forest Management, compiled by the State Forestry | #232256A | £69.99 Add to basket Administration combines various national forest inventories, results from monitoring, investigation and statistical information, and references ...

Parques Nacionales de Espana [National Parks of Spain] 255 pages | colour photos | Eduardo Martinez de Pison and Javier Sanchez Hardback | 09/2014 | 9788415888161 | Parques Nacionales de España is the first book that brings together the best images of the 15 #232475A | £59.99 Add to basket parks of the Spanish National Parks Network, one of the most prominent and biodiversity rich networks of the European continent ...

Plant, Soil and Microbes, Volume 1 380 pages | 11 colour & 50 b/w Implications in Crop Science illustrations, 52 colour tables | Khalid Rehman Hakeem, Mohd Sayeed Akhtar and Siti Nor Akmar Abdullah Hardback | 03/2016 | 9783319274539 | The interactions between the plant, soil and microbes are complex in nature. Events may be #232402A | £104.50 Add to basket antagonistic, mutualistic or synergistic, depending upon the types of microorganisms and their association with the plant and soil in question.

Plant, Soil and Microbes, Volume 2 452 pages | 24 colour & 13 b/w Mechanisms and Molecular Interactions illustrations, 26 colour tables | Khalid Rehman Hakeem and Mohd Sayeed Akhtar Hardback | 06/2016 | 9783319295725 | The interactions between the plant, soil, and microbes are very complex in nature and may be #232401A | £193.00 Add to basket antagonistic, mutualistic, or synergistic, depending upon the types of microorganisms and their association with the plant and soil.

Seashore Ecology of New Zealand and the Pacific 504 pages | 300 photos, illustrations | John Morton Hardback | 09/2004 | 9781869533991 | This huge book is from one of New Zealand's most respected scientists, Professor John Morton, #232800A | £147.00 Add to basket and is the culmination of a life's work. Professor Morton and Dr Bruce Hayward (scientific editor) have painstakingly documented and ...

Upwelling Systems of the World 448 pages | 200 b/w illustrations, 91 A Scientific Journey to the Most Productive Marine Ecosystems colour tables | Jochen K ñmpf and Piers Chapman Hardback | NYP 09/2016 | Upwelling systems are special places in the oceans where nutrient-enriched water is brought 9783319425221 | #232304A | £112.00 into the euphotic zone to fuel phytoplankton blooms that, via marine food-web interactions, Add to basket create the world's richest fish resources.

Urban Forestry 502 pages | illustrations | Planning and Managing Urban Greenspaces Paperback | 04/2015 | 9781478606376 Robert W Miller, Richard J Hauer and Les P Werner | #232548A | £96.50 Add to basket Fully updated and greatly enhanced, the Third Edition of Urban Forestry addresses current issues in planning, establishing, and managing trees, forests, and other elements of nature in urban and community ecosystems. The authors ...

Urban Forests 416 pages | A Natural History of Trees and People in the American Cityscape Hardback | 09/2016 | 9780670015665 | Jill Jonnes #232650A | £31.99 Add to basket Nature's largest and longest-lived creations, trees play an extraordinarily important role in our cityscapes, living landmarks that define space, cool the air, soothe our psyches, and connect us to nature and our past. Today, four ...

Vegetation Ecology of Central Europe, Volume 1: Ecology of Central 675 pages | 43 colour & 352 b/w European Forests illustrations, 43 colour tables | Hardback | NYP 12/2016 | Christoph Leuschner and Heinz Ellenberg 9783319430409 | #232742A | £159.50 This handbook in two volumes synthesises our knowledge about the ecology of Central Europe's Add to basket plant cover with its 7000-yr history of human impact, covering Germany, Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Austria ...

Conservation & Biodiversity

Backcasts: A Global History of Fly Fishing and Conservation 400 pages | 64 b/w illustrations | Samuel Snyder, Bryon Borgelt, Elizabeth Tobey, Jen Corrinne Brown and Chris Wood Hardback | 08/2016 | 9780226366579 | "Many of us probably would be better fishermen if we did not spend so much time watching and #232532A | £31.50 Add to basket waiting for the world to become perfect." – Norman Maclean Though Maclean writes of an age- old focus of all ...

Biodiversity for Sustainable Development 240 pages | KP Laladhas, Preetha Nilayangod and Oommen V Oommen Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | Divided into three sections, Biodiversity for Sustainable Development explores the three main 9783319421612 | #232751A | £85.99 pillars of sustainable development, namely economy, environment and society, and their Add to basket interlinkages at the regional level. The first ...

Biodiversity, Environment and Functional Biology 356 pages | b/w illustrations, b/w maps M Serajuddin | From the preface: |Biodiversity is considered to be one of the key components of our basic life Paperback | 01/2015 | 9789384935153 support systems. It is now widely recognized that the gene, species and ecosystem that are | #232366A | £36.50 Add to basket being lost at an increasingly accelerating ...

Bioprospecting: Successes, Potential and Constraints 19 colour & 30 b/w illustrations, 19 Russell Paterson, Nelson Lima and David L Hawksworth colour tables | Bioprospecting: Successes, Potential and Constraints considers all aspects of bioprospecting in Hardback | NYP 12/2016 | 14 succinct chapters and a foreword by David Hawksworth. The organisms addressed include 9783319479330 | #232748A | £126.00 plants, insects, fungi, bacteria and phages ... Add to basket

Citizen Scientist 432 pages | Searching for Heroes and Hope in an Age of Extinction Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | Mary Ellen Hannibal 9781615192434 | #232302A | £33.50 A science writer, mourning the recent loss of her father, finds solace in citizen science, with its Add to basket promise to slow and reverse another kind of loss she's been deeply grappling with: the unprecedented mass extinction of species ...

Dead Zone 320 pages | Where the Wild Things Were Paperback | NYP 03/2017 | Philip Lymbery 9781408868263 | #232444A | £12.99 Climate change and habitat destruction are not the only culprits behind so many animals facing Add to basket extinction. The impact of consumer demand for cheap meat is equally devastating and it is vital that we confront this problem if we are to ...

Economics of Biodiversity 659 pages | b/w illustrations | I Sundar Hardback | 01/2016 | 9788183877411 | The knowledge of economics of biodiversity is very essential to understand the linkages #232439A | £59.99 Add to basket between biodiversity and economics and conflict between economic growth and biodiversity conservation. This book gives an idea about application of ...

Last of the Giants 288 pages | illustrations | The Rise and Fall of Earth's Most Dominant Species Paperback | 05/2016 | 9781942186045 Jeff Campbell | #232559A | £9.99 Add to basket Today, an ancient world is vanishing right before our eyes: the age of giant animals. Over 40,000 years ago, the earth was ruled by megafauna: mammoths and mastodons, saber- toothed tigers and giant sloths. Of course, those creatures no ...

Make It a Green Peace! 400 pages | 25 illustrations | The Rise of a Countercultural Environmentalism Hardback | 05/2013 | 9780199947089 | Frank Zelko #202136A | £23.49 Add to basket Make it a Green Peace! explores the complex intellectual and cultural roots of Greenpeace, Paperback | NYP 03/2017 | tracing the development of the organization from its emergence amidst the various protest 9780190610777 | #232662A | £18.99 movements of the 1950s and 1960s to the end of ... Add to basket

Returning North with the Spring 192 pages | 22 b/w photos, 4 maps | John R Harris Hardback | 03/2016 | 9780813062747 | At winter's end in 1947, driven by the devastating loss of a son killed in World War II, naturalist #232271A | £27.50 Add to basket Edwin Way Teale and his wife Nellie followed the dawning spring season northward in an amazing 17,000 mile odyssey from the Everglades ...

Species Diversity of Animals in Japan 911 pages | 56 colour & 75 b/w Masaharu Motokawa and Hiroshi Kajihara illustrations | Species Diversity of Animals in Japan summarizes the status quo of the knowledge about the Hardback | NYP 11/2016 | biodiversity in terrestrial, freshwater, and marine animals that live in Japan. Consisting of some 9784431564300 | #232737A | £159.50 6,800 islands that are arrayed for ... Add to basket

The Chicken and the Quetzal 208 pages | Incommensurate Ontologies and Portable Values in Guatemala's Cloud Forest Paperback | 01/2016 | 9780822360728 Paul Kockelman | #232554A | £19.99 Add to basket In The Chicken and the Quetzal Paul Kockelman theorizes the creation, measurement, and Hardback | 01/2016 | 9780822360568 | capture of value by recounting the cultural history of a village in Guatemala's highland cloud #232555A | £69.99 Add to basket forests and its relation to conservation ...

To Save the Earth 200 pages | 20 b/w photos | The American Environmental Movement Hardback | 04/2016 | 9781634501965 | Jules Archer and Erin Peabody #232427A | £11.99 Add to basket With today's climate change, our environmental problems aren't going away any time soon. To Save the Earth looks at the lives of four extraordinary Americans who fought to save our earth. John Muir, a pioneer of conservation ...

Wild Things, Wild Places 352 pages | Adventurous Tales of Wildlife and Conservation on Planet Earth Hardback | 09/2016 | 9780385354363 | Jane Alexander #232649A | £28.99 Add to basket A moving, inspiring, personal look at the vastly changing world of wildlife on planet earth as a result of human incursion, and the crucial work of animal and bird preservation across the globe being done by scientists, field biologists ...

Zooming in on Europe's Zoos 466 pages | Sheridan's Guide to Europe's Zoos 2010-2015 Hardback | 09/2016 | 9783865230874 | Anthony Sheridan #232308A | £29.80 Add to basket Again Anthony Sheridan gives us an extensive overview over the leading European Zoos, which he is rating in updated versions of his ranking lists concerning visitor factors, education and conservation, management and organisation.

Environmental Science

A Cultural History of Climate Change 264 pages | 4 b/w photos, 12 b/w Tom Bristow and Thomas H Ford illustrations | Charting innovative directions in the environmental humanities, A Cultural History of Climate Hardback | 05/2016 | 9781138838161 | Change examines the cultural history of climate change under three broad headings: history, #232354A | £89.99 Add to basket writing and politics. Climate change ...

An Introduction to Climate Change Economics and Policy 254 pages | no illustrations | Felix R FitzRoy and Elissaios Papyrakis Hardback | 04/2016 | 9781138782211 | The 2nd edition of An Introduction to Climate Change Economics and Policy explains the key #232261A | £94.99 Add to basket scientific, economic and policy issues related to climate change in a completely up-to-date Paperback | 05/2016 | 9781138782228 introduction for anyone interested, and students ... | #232262A | £39.99 Add to basket

Atmospheric Chemistry 280 pages | colour & b/w illustrations | Richard P Wayne and Ann M Holloway Hardback | 03/2010 | 9781847558077 | There is a recognition that Man's local activities can have a global impact, possibly irreversible, #183764A | £25.99 Add to basket on the atmosphere with political repercussions that have raised awareness of the importance of Hardback | NYP 12/2016 | the chemistry of Earth's atmosphere ... 9781782625148 | #232495A | £31.99 Add to basket

Blue Carbon Reservoir of the Blue Planet 311 pages | 360 colour & 23 b/w Abhijit Mitra and Sufia Zaman illustrations, 81 tables | The ever increasing emission of carbon dioxide due to rapid industrialization, urbanization, Hardback | 11/2014 | 9788132221067 | unplanned tourism and alteration of land use pattern is causing unprecedented changes to #232433A | £117.00 Add to basket marine biodiversity. Irrespective of political philosophy ...

Land Degradation, Desertification and Climate Change 198 pages | 10 b/w illustrations | Anticipating, Assessing and Adapting to Future Change Hardback | 06/2014 | 9781849712705 | Mark S Reed, Lindsay C Stringer and Christiana Figueres #232357A | £84.99 Add to basket Although much is known about the processes and effects of land degradation and climate Paperback | 06/2014 | 9781849712712 change, little is understood about the links between them. Less still is known about how these | #232358A | £26.99 Add to basket processes are likely to interact in different ...

Retreat from a Rising Sea 240 pages | 32 color illustrations | Hard Choices in an Age of Climate Change Hardback | 06/2016 | 9780231168441 | Orrin H Pilkey, Linda Pilkey-Jarvis and Keith C Pilkey #232782A | £21.95 Add to basket Melting ice sheets and warming oceans are causing the seas to rise. By the end of this century, hundreds of millions of people living at low elevations along coasts will be forced to retreat to higher and safer ground. Because of sea-level ...

Setting Up a Weather Station and Understanding the Weather 192 pages | 152 colour illustrations | A Guide for the Amateur Meteorologist Paperback | 06/2016 | 9781785001611 Roger Brugge | #232374A | £19.95 Add to basket This fascinating and well-illustrated book, which is packed with valuable information and advice, provides a complete guide to observing, recording and understanding the weather and to setting up an amateur weather station. As the author ...

Solar Variability and Its Effects on Climate 374 pages | colour & b/w illustrations | Judit M Pap and Peter Fox Hardback | 01/2004 | 9780875904061 | Solar Variability and Its Effects on Climate presents a state-of-the-art description of the most #232415A | £64.50 Add to basket recent results on solar variability and its possible influence on the Earth's climate and atmosphere. Our primary goal in doing ...

Sound Propagation Through the Stochastic Ocean 424 pages | 26 colour & 98 b/w John A Colosi illustrations, 17 tables | The ocean is opaque to electromagnetic radiation and transparent to low frequency sound, so Hardback | 06/2016 | 9781107072343 | acoustical methodologies are an important tool for sensing the undersea world. Stochastic #232801A | £89.99 Add to basket sound-speed fluctuations in the ocean, such as those ...

Tsunamis in the European-Mediterranean Region 290 pages | illustrations | From Historical Record to Risk Mitigation Hardback | 12/2015 | 9780124202245 | Gerassimos A Papadopoulos #232273A | £78.99 Add to basket Tsunamis in the European-Mediterranean Region: From Historical Record to Risk Mitigation provides readers with a much needed, reliable, and up-to-date history of the region, including descriptions and parameters of the main events ...

Physical Sciences

A Geologic Walk around La Defense 39 pages | colour photos | Daniel Obert, Michel Steinberg and Jean-Charles Dartigues Paperback | 12/2015 | 9782366621686 The La Défense district sits at the heart of the Paris basin, a vast accumulation of sedimentary | #232477A | £7.99 Add to basket rocks, in a series of layers, almost 3 km thick. These rocks were deposited over the last 250 million years in the shallow seas that ...

Accretionary Prisms and Convergent Margin Tectonics in the Northwest 300 pages | biography | Pacific Basin Hardback | 03/2011 | 9789048188840 | #232693A | £126.50 Add to basket Yujiro Ogawa, Ryo Anma and Yildirim Dilek Paperback | 07/2013 | 9789400736146 Accretionary prisms in convergent margins are natural laboratories for exploring initial orogenic | #232694A | £126.50 Add to basket processes and mountain building episodes. They are also an important component of continental growth both vertically and laterally.

Carbonate Sedimentology and Sequence Stratigraphy 206 pages | Sedimentology and stratigraphy are neighbors yet distinctly separate entities within the earth Hardback | 01/2005 | 9781565761162 | sciences. Sedimentology searches for the common traits of sedimentary rocks regardless of age #232764A | £132.00 Add to basket as it reconstructs environments and processes of ...

Cenozoic Foraminifera and Calcareous Nannofossil Biostratigraphy of 592 pages | b/w illustrations | the Niger Delta Paperback | NYP 12/2016 | 9780128121610 | #232670A | £94.99 Oluwafeyisola S Adegoke, Ajibola S Oyebamiji, James J Edet, Peter L Osterloff and Ogbonnaya Add to basket K Ulu Cenozoic Foraminifera and Calcareous Nannofossil Biostratigraphy of the Niger Delta is available just as exploration and production activities are moving into the little known deep water terrain of the Niger Delta. A thorough ...

Coastal Cliffs 100 pages | 8 colour & 105 b/w Morphology and Management illustrations, 106 colour tables | Eric Bird Paperback | 02/2016 | 9783319290836 Coastal Cliffs: Morphology and Management offers an insight into the global occurrence, | #232265A | £37.99 Add to basket geomorphology, evolution, weathering and erosion of coastal cliffs and bluffs. Stabilization and preservation of cliffs are treated in detail ...

Colour Atlas of Glacial Phenomena 426 pages | 663 colour photos | Michael J Hambrey and Jurg C Alean Hardback | 09/2016 | 9781482234404 | Colour Atlas of Glacial Phenomena provides an illustrated guide to the wide variety of features #232379A | £114.00 Add to basket found on and around the world's glaciers and ice sheets as well as the products of glacial erosion and deposition. It stresses ...

Dead Sea Transform Fault System: Reviews 369 pages | 86 colour & 52 b/w Zvi Garfunkel, Zvi Ben-Avraham and Elisa Kagan illustrations | The Dead Sea transform is an active plate boundary connecting the Red Sea seafloor spreading Hardback | 07/2014 | 9789401788717 | system to the Arabian-Eurasian continental collision zone. Its geology and geophysics provide a #232692A | £89.99 Add to basket natural laboratory for investigation of the surface ...

Disturbances in Geospace 288 pages | illustrations | The Storm-Substorm Relationship Hardback | 01/2004 | 9780875904078 | A Surjalal Sharma, Yohsuke Kamide and Gurbax S Lakhina #232390A | £58.95 Add to basket Advancing our knowledge of the Sun-Earth connection and our capabilities to predict conditions in near-Earth geospace has captured the attention of geospace, solar and other scientists, prompting initiatives in many countries.

Earth's Low-Latitude Boundary Layer 394 pages | colour & b/w illustrations | Patrick T Newell and Terry Onsager Hardback | 01/2003 | 9780875909929 | From the preface: "We imagine the reader of this preface standing at the AGU bookstall #232547A | £60.95 Add to basket wondering if the tome in hand is worth buying. The answer is “no”, except for certain trifling exceptions. Those who wish ...

Explosive Subaqueous Volcanism 389 pages | illustrations | James DL White, John L Smellie and David A Clague Hardback | 01/2003 | 9780875909998 | Subaqueous explosive eruptions are common, and in earth's early history were ubiquitous. #232437A | £64.50 Add to basket Although they are unlike eruptions we find on land, they operate with the same fundamental processes. Deep-sea eruptions modify important seafloor ...

Gas Transfer at Water Surfaces 383 pages | Mark A Donelan, WM Drennan, ES Saltzman and R Wanninkhof Hardback | 01/2002 | 9780875909868 | The transfer of gases across the air-water interface has received much attention over the past #232711A | £56.50 Add to basket two decades, particularly in light of increased societal interest in the exchange of greenhouse gases and pollutants between natural water ...

Geographical Investigations 8 pages | colour illustrations | Field Studies Council (FSC) and Open University (OU) Unbound | 09/2016 | #232604A | Independent investigation is worth 20% of the marks in A level Geography. This new guide is £3.50 Add to basket intended to support students through the process of planning, collecting and presenting data, analysis and evaluation.

Geological Structures 192 pages | 200+ colour photos | An Introductory Field Guide Paperback | NYP 01/2017 | Chris Pellant and Helen Pellant 9781472927262 | #232450A | £12.99 Geological Structures is an easy-to-use, highly informative photographic field guide that Add to basket introduces the great variety of geological features to be found all around us. The authors' beautiful photography, extended captions ...

Geological Walk in the 5th Arrondissement of Paris 39 pages | colour photos, colour Daniel Obert, Michel Steinberg and Jean-Charles Dartigues illustrations | This book invites to an unprecedented discovery of the 5th arrondissement of Paris, located on Paperback | 12/2015 | 9782366621693 a small limestone plateau well protected at the end of a gulf. The reader will learn the | #232468A | £7.99 Add to basket astonishing coexistence between the walls of two ...

Geology and Paleontology of the Quaternary of Uruguay 85 pages | 14 colour & 18 b/w Martin Ubilla and Sergio Martinez illustrations | Geology and Paleontology of the Quaternary of Uruguay provides an updated review and Paperback | 03/2016 | 9783319293011 criticism of the progress of the continental, transitional and marine Quaternary deposits of | #232703A | £37.99 Add to basket Uruguay. It is primarily based on an analysis of ...

Geology of the South Wales Coalfield, Part 3: The Country around 114 pages | b/w photos, b/w Cardiff illustrations, tables | Paperback | 01/1988 | 9780118844024 Memoir for sheet E263 | #232260A | £37.99 Add to basket RA Waters and DJD Lawrence This memoir describes the district around the City of Cardiff and Barry situated beyond the southern margin of the South Wales Coalfield. The variable geology encompasses gently folded Silurian, Devonian and Carboniferous rocks, now largely ...

Glaciovolcanism on Earth and Mars 490 pages | 25 colour & 148 b/w Products, Processes and Palaeoenvironmental Significance illustrations, 15 maps, 5 tables | John L Smellie and Benjamin R Edwards Hardback | 06/2016 | 9781107037397 | The study of volcano-ice interactions, or 'glaciovolcanism', is a field experiencing exponential #232487A | £89.99 Add to basket growth. This comprehensive volume presents a discussion of the distinctive processes and characteristics of glaciovolcanic eruptions ...

Green Chemistry 392 pages | 175 b/w illustrations | An Introductory Text Hardback | 05/2010 | 9781847558732 | Mike Lancaster #183770A | £29.95 Add to basket Sustainable development, the circular economy and environmental issues are at the forefront of Hardback | 08/2016 | 9781782622949 | public and Government concern. The field of green chemistry aims to provide environmentally #232518A | £35.99 Add to basket benign products from sustainable resources, using ...

Hawaiian Volcanoes 426 pages | Illustrations, maps | Deep Underwater Perspectives Hardback | 01/2002 | 9780875909875 | Eiichi Takahashi, Peter W Lipman, Michael J Garcia, Jiro Naka and Shigeo Aramaki #232598A | £64.50 Add to basket In the summer of 1963, when a group of Japanese scientists arrived at the aged building of the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, run by the U.S. Geological Survey, there began a program of cooperation and friendship between American and Japanese ...

Holocene Palaeotsunami Landfalls and Neotectonic Dynamics in the 317 pages | 128 illustrations, 12 tables | Western and Southern Peloponnese (Greece) Paperback | 01/2015 | #232430A | £150.00 Add to basket The Past as a Key to the Present and Predictor of the Future Andreas Vott and Dieter H Kelletat The eastern Mediterranean has been hit by numerous tsunami landfalls during the past millennia. This Supplementary Issue of Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie features the results of studies, conducted along the coasts of the western ...

Inside the Subduction Factory 324 pages | colour illustrations | John H Eiler Hardback | 08/2003 | 9780875909974 | Subduction zones helped nucleate and grow the continents, they fertilize and lubricate the #232494A | £52.95 Add to basket earth's interior, they are the site of most subaerial volcanism and many major earthquakes, and they yield a large fraction of the earth's ...

Mineral Resources in the Arctic 484 pages | colour photos, colour & b/w Rognvald Boyd, Terje Bjerkgard, Bobo Nordahl and Henrik Schiellerup maps | All available information on the most important metal- and diamond deposits in the Arctic has Hardback | 01/2016 | 9788273851604 | been assembled in a book (accompanied by a map) and in a database. These sources provide #232713A | £175.00 Add to basket information on 28 diamond deposits and 207 large, very ...

Moon Owners' Workshop Manual 172 pages | 200 colour & b/w photos From 4.5 Billion Years Ago to the Present and colour & b/w illustrations | David M Harland Hardback | 03/2016 | 9780857338266 | There is renewed interest in the Moon in recent years, with the news that a Chinese lunar rover #232676A | £22.99 Add to basket landed on the Moon in January 2014, and NASA announcing that it is looking for private partners to land a robot on the Moon's surface ...

Mountain Building in the Uralides 294 pages | colour & b/w illustrations, Pangea to the Present colour & b/w maps | Dennis Brown, Christopher Juhlin and Victor Puchkov Hardback | 01/2002 | 9780875909912 | Extending for more than 2000 kilometers from the islands of Novaya Zemlya in the north to the #232572A | £56.50 Add to basket Aral Sea in the south, the Uralide orogen forms the geographical and geological divide between Europe and Asia. For more than a century the ...

Mouthfeel: How Texture Makes Taste 400 pages | 148 colour illustrations | Ole G Mouritsen, Klavs Styrbaek and Mariela Johansen Hardback | NYP 03/2017 | Why is chocolate melting on the tongue such a decadent sensation? Why do we love crunching 9780231180764 | #231947A | £25.99 on bacon? Why is fizz-less soda such a disappointment to drink, and why is flat beer so Add to basket unappealing to the palate? Our sense of taste produces ...

Mt. Etna 383 pages | illustrations | Volcano Laboratory Hardback | 01/2004 | 9780875904085 | Sonia Calvari, Mauro Coltelli, Ciro del Negro and Susanna Falsaperla #232364A | £64.50 Add to basket For thousands of years man has marvelled at the gigantic structure that makes up Mt. Etna, the largest active volcano in Europe, and has lived side by side with the mountain, which despite its intense eruptive activity has always been ...

Natural Gas Hydrates 322 pages | colour & b/w illustrations, Occurrence, Distribution, and Detection colour & b/w maps | Charles K Paull and William P Dillon Hardback | 01/2001 | 9780875909820 | Natural Gas Hydrates is published at a time when there is a growing interest in gas hydrates #232805A | £50.50 Add to basket and major expansion in international research efforts. The first recognition of natural gas hydrate on land in Arctic conditions was ...

Naturens Menstre: Hvorfor Naturen Ser Ud, Som Den Ger [Patterns in 288 pages | Nature: Why the Natural World Looks the Way It Does Hardback | 08/2016 | 9788702196733 | #232526A | £46.50 Add to basket Philip Ball and Inger Eleanor Hall Winkelmann Though at first glance the natural world may appear overwhelming in its diversity and complexity, there are regularities running through it, from the hexagons of a honeycomb to the spirals of a seashell and the branching veins of a leaf.

Northeast Treasure Hunter's Gem & Mineral Guide 240 pages | b/w photos, b/w Where and How to Dig, Pan and Mine Your Own Gems and Minerals illustrations, b/w maps | Kathy J Rygle, Stephen F Pedersen and Antoinette Matlins Hardback | 04/2016 | 9781683362265 | Covers the following norheastern US states: Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, #232612A | £29.99 Add to basket Indiana, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Paperback | 05/2011 | 9780943763767 York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont ... | #232613A | £12.99 Add to basket

Northwest Treasure Hunter's Gem & Mineral Guide 200 pages | b/w photos, b/w Where & How to Dig, Pan and Mine Your Own Gems & Minerals illustrations, b/w maps | Kathy J Rygle, Stephen F Pedersen and Antoinette Matlins Paperback | 04/2016 | 9780990415282 Covers the following northwestern US states: Alaska, Idaho, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, | #232589A | £14.99 Add to basket Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming. Whether you're Hardback | 04/2016 | 9781683362272 | digging for the first time or are an experienced ... #232590A | £28.99 Add to basket

Outcrops Revitalized 267 pages | Tools, Techniques and Applications Hardback | 01/2011 | 9781565763067 | Ole J Martinsen, Andrew J Pulham, Peter DW Haughton and Morgan D Sullivan #232582A | £278.00 Add to basket Outcrops are fundamental to everything we hope to achieve in geological understanding. They are gateways to geological processes, earth history and they help ground-truth remote sensing applications. With increasing resolution of subsurface ...

Petrolipalynology 282 pages | Dexin Jiang, Eleanora I Robbins, Yongdong Wang and Huiqiu Yang Hardback | 10/2015 | 9783662479452 | Petrolipalynology addresses the principles and methods for determining petroleum source rocks #232704A | £117.00 Add to basket based on fossil spores and pollen. Studying petroliferous basins in China, we discovered that there are often as many as three different ...

Platinum-Nickel-Chromium Deposits 322 pages | 150+ colour photos, colour Geology, Exploration and Reserve Base illustrations and colour maps | SK Haldar Paperback | 09/2016 | 9780128020418 Platinum-Nickel-Chromium Deposits: Geology, Exploration, and Reserve Base is the first | #232672A | £72.99 Add to basket reference book to combine information on the discovery of numerous minerals within existing deposits.

Project Mercury 144 pages | colour & b/w photos, colour America in Space Series & b/w illustrations | Eugen Reichl Hardback | 01/2016 | 9780764350696 | Project Mercury was America's entry into the manned spaceflight program. When the program #232678A | £17.50 Add to basket began in 1958, the Soviet Union was far ahead of the US in the race for supremacy in space. With immense effort, and in record time, NASA, the ...

Quantifying Life 296 pages | A Symbiosis of Computation, Mathematics, and Biology Hardback | 09/2016 | 9780226371627 | Dmitry A Kondrashov #232527A | £73.50 Add to basket Since the time of Isaac Newton, physicists have used mathematics to describe the behavior of Paperback | 08/2016 | 9780226371764 matter of all sizes, from subatomic particles to galaxies. In the past three decades, as advances | #232528A | £24.50 Add to basket in molecular biology have produced an avalanche ...

Siliciclastic Sequence Stratigraphy 216 pages | Concepts and Applications Hardback | 01/1999 | 9781565760707 | Henry W Posmentier and George P Allen #232791A | £99.99 Add to basket Sequence stratigraphy has experienced a virtual explosion of applications in recent years. During that time, the concepts upon which sequence stratigraphy is based have been evolving to conform to new observations as well as new types of ...

Skeptic: Viewing the World with a Rational Eye 304 pages | 7 illustrations | Michael Shermer Hardback | 01/2016 | 9781627791380 | For fifteen years, bestselling author Michael Shermer has written a column in Scientific #232337A | £18.99 Add to basket American magazine that synthesizes scientific concepts and theory for a general audience. His trademark combination of deep scientific understanding ...

Southeast Treasure Hunter's Gem & Mineral Guide 224 pages | b/w photos, b/w Where & How to Dig, Pan and Mine Your Own Gems & Minerals illustrations, b/w maps | Kathy J Rygle, Stephen F Pedersen and Antoinette Matlins Paperback | 05/2011 | 9780943763774 Covers the following southeastern US states: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, | #232616A | £12.99 Add to basket Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. Whether you’re digging ...

Southwest Treasure Hunter's Gem & Mineral Guide 224 pages | b/w photos, b/w Where and How to Dig, Pan and Mine Your Own Gems and Minerals illustrations, b/w maps | Kathy J Rygle and Stephen F Pedersen Paperback | 04/2016 | 9780990415299 Covers the following southwestern US states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Kansas, | #232614A | £14.99 Add to basket Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and Utah. Whether you're digging for the first time or Hardback | 04/2016 | 9781683363033 | are an experienced rockhound or ... #232615A | £29.99 Add to basket

Space Weather 440 pages | illustrations | Paul Song, Howard J Singer and George L Siscoe Hardback | 01/2001 | 9780875909844 | Space Weather provides a comprehensive overview of our current observational knowledge, #232786A | £60.95 Add to basket theoretical understanding, and numerical capability with regard to the phenomena known as space weather. Space weather refers to conditions ...

Stratigraphy & Timescales 300 pages | Michael Montenari Paperback | NYP 12/2016 | Stratigraphy & Timescales covers current research across a wide range of stratigraphic 9780128115497 | #232669A | £122.00 disciplines, providing information on recent developments for the geoscientific research Add to basket community. This fully commissioned review publicly ...

Telescopes: A Very Short Introduction 168 pages | 30 b/w illustrations | Geoff Cottrell Paperback | NYP 12/2016 | From the first, telescopes have made dramatic revelations about the Universe and our place in 9780198745860 | #232581A | £7.99 it. Galileo's observations of the Moon's cratered surface and discovery of Jupiter's four big Add to basket satellites profoundly altered the ...

Testing Modern Biostratigraphical Methods 111 pages | 32 b/w illustrations | Application to the Ammonoid Zonation Across the Devonian-Carboniferous Boundary Paperback | 08/2016 | 9783658153441 Carina Klein | #232702A | £48.99 Add to basket Carina Klein examines the quality of the existing modern ammonoid zonation based on three methods, being Unitary Associations (UA), Constrained Optimization (CONOP) as well as Ranking and Scaling (RASC). The author sets out which of these ...

The Columbia Icefield 112 pages | colour & b/w photos, Robert William Sandford illustrations, maps | The Columbia Icefield is the largest sub-polar accumulation of glacial ice in North America. Paperback | 06/2016 | 9781771601542 Because it is possible to drive to the second largest glacier flowing out of the Columbia Icefield, | #232560A | £9.99 Add to basket it is the best-known ice age featuring ...

The Hagendorf-Pleystein Province: The Center of Pegmatites in an 489 pages | Ensialic Orogen Hardback | 06/2015 | 9783319188058 | #232691A | £117.00 Add to basket Harald G Dill The Hagendorf-Pleystein Province: The Center of Pegmatites in an Ensialic Orogen will broaden readers' understanding of pegmatites in a special geodynamic setting, dealing with the emplacement of the Hagendorf-Pleystein Pegmatite ...

The Orphan Tsunami of 1700 144 pages | Japanese Clues to a Parent Earthquake in North America Hardback | 11/2015 | 9780295998091 | Brian F Atwater, Musumi-Rokkaku Satoko, Satake Kenji, Tsuji Yoshinobu, Ueda Kazue and Da #232552A | £73.99 Add to basket Yamaguchi Paperback | 11/2015 | 9780295998084 A puzzling tsunami entered Japanese history in January 1700. Samurai, merchants, and | #232553A | £24.99 Add to basket villagers wrote of minor flooding and damage. Some noted having felt no earthquake; they wondered what had set off the waves but had no way of knowing ...

Timescales of the Paleomagnetic Field 328 pages | colour & b/w illustrations, James ET Channell, Dennis V Kent, William Lowrie and Joseph G Meert maps | To mark the 70th birthday of Neil D. Opdyke, a Chapman Conference entitled "Timescales ofthe Hardback | 01/2004 | 9780875904108 | Internal Geomagnetic Field" was held at the University of Florida in Gainesville on March 9-11, #232326A | £60.95 Add to basket 2003. This AGU Chapman Conference was ...

Volcanism and the Earth's Atmosphere 364 pages | plates with colour Alan Robock and Clive Oppenheimer illustrations | Volcanic activity can have a profound effect on the Earth's atmosphere and environment across Hardback | 01/2004 | 9780875909981 | many spatial and temporal scales. From being the source of most gases in the atmosphere over #232471A | £55.50 Add to basket geologic time scales, to producing climate change ...

Volcanoes: Encounters Through the Ages 224 pages | 83 colour illustrations | David M Pyle Paperback | NYP 02/2017 | For centuries, volcanic eruptions have captured our imaginations. Whether as signposts to an 9781851244591 | #232749A | £19.99 underworld, beacons to ancient mariners, or as an extraordinary manifestation of the natural Add to basket world, volcanoes have intrigued many people, who ...

Sustainable Development

Battleground Alaska 264 pages | 11 photos, 1 map | Fighting Federal Power in America's Last Wilderness Hardback | 03/2016 | 9780700622153 | Stephen W Haycox #232802A | £29.50 Add to basket No American state is more antistatist than Alaska. And no state takes in more federal money per capita, which accounts for a full third of Alaska's economy. This seeming paradox underlies the story Stephen Haycox tells in ...

Big Farms Make Big Flu 400 pages | b/w illustrations | Dispatches on Influenza, Agribusiness, and the Nature of Science Paperback | 07/2016 | 9781583675892 Rob Wallace and Mike Davis | #232535A | £18.99 Add to basket Thanks to breakthroughs in production and food science, agribusiness has been able to devise Hardback | 07/2016 | 9781583675908 | new ways to grow more food and get it more places more quickly. There is no shortage of news #232536A | £59.99 Add to basket items on hundreds of thousands of hybrid poultry ...

Biotechnology Fundamentals 709 pages | 142 colour illustrations, 15 Firdos Alam Khan colour tables | A single source reference covering every aspect of biotechnology, Biotechnology Fundamentals, Hardback | 02/2016 | 9781498723428 | Second Edition breaks down the basic fundamentals of this discipline, and highlights both #232438A | £83.99 Add to basket conventional and modern approaches unique to ...

Earth Democracy 240 pages | no illustrations | Justice, Sustainability and Peace Paperback | 05/2016 | 9781783607747 Vandana Shiva | #232806A | £16.99 Add to basket Earth Democracy remains one of Vandana Shiva's key works, in which she addresses some of Hardback | 05/2016 | 9781783607792 | the most pressing issues of our age – the privatization of our natural resources, the looming #232807A | £69.99 Add to basket environmental crisis, and the rising ...

Environmental Law in Scotland 336 pages | An Introduction and Guide Paperback | 01/2016 | 9780748668984 Francis McManus | #232699A | £29.99 Add to basket This pathfinding textbook concentrates the regulation of pollution in Scotland, including the Hardback | 02/2016 | 9780748668977 | common law controls. It includes sections on nuisance (including statutory nuisance), noise, air #232700A | £89.99 Add to basket pollution (including climate change), waste ...

Farmageddon in Pictures 192 pages | The True Cost of Cheap Meat in Bite-Sized Pieces Paperback | NYP 03/2017 | Philip Lymbery 9781408873465 | #232448A | £12.99 Farmageddon in Pictures is a wake-up call to change our current food production and eating Add to basket practices – delivered in handy, bite-sized pieces. Clear, direct text, lavishly illustrated with full- colour photography and ...

International Environmental Law and Policy 1593 pages | no illustrations | David Hunter, James Salzman and Durwood Zaelke Hardback | 06/2015 | 9781609303211 | The most widely adopted text in the field, this comprehensive, multidisciplinary casebook #232574A | £220.00 Add to basket analyzes all aspects of international environmental law and policy, including the major environmental treaty regimes, customary law principles and ...

Pastoralism and Common Pool Resources 272 pages | 25 b/w photos, 84 b/w Rangeland Co-Management, Property Rights and Access in Mongolia illustrations, 19 tables | Sandagsuren Undargaa Hardback | 04/2016 | 9781138847484 | The grazing of animals on common land and associated property rights were the original basis #232359A | £84.99 Add to basket of the concept of "the tragedy of the commons". Drawing on the classic work of Elinor Ostrom and the readings of political ecology ...

Pure and Modern Milk 229 pages | b/w photos, b/w An Environmental History Since 1900 illustrations | Kendra Smith-Howard Hardback | 12/2013 | 9780199899128 | In the dairy aisle of the supermarket, one milk carton features cows grazing on a verdant #209916A | £23.99 Add to basket pasture, backed by a forest and undulating hillside. On another, a cow's wide-eyed face Paperback | NYP 03/2017 | beckons the thirsty drinker. To the casual shopper ... 9780190655785 | #232680A | £16.99 Add to basket

Reduction and Emergence in Science and Philosophy 400 pages | b/w illustrations | Carl Gillett Hardback | 09/2016 | 9781107075351 | Grand debates over reduction and emergence are playing out across the sciences, but these #232480A | £64.99 Add to basket debates have reached a stalemate, with both sides declaring victory on empirical grounds.

Science and Sensibility 240 pages | 9 b/w illustrations, 1 map, Negotiating an Ecology of Place 2 tables | Michael Vincent McGinnis Hardback | 04/2016 | 9780520285194 | If humans are to understand and discover ways of addressing complex social and ecological #232352A | £48.95 Add to basket problems, we first need to find intimacy with our particular places and communities. Cultivating Paperback | 05/2016 | 9780520285200 a relationship to place often includes a negotiation ... | #232353A | £22.95 Add to basket

Staying with the Trouble 312 pages | 2 colour & 29 b/w Making Kin in the Chthulucene illustrations | Donna J Haraway Paperback | 09/2016 | 9780822362241 In the midst of spiraling ecological devastation, multispecies feminist theorist Donna J. Haraway | #232685A | £21.99 Add to basket offers provocative new ways to reconfigure our relations to the earth and all its inhabitants. She Hardback | 09/2016 | 9780822362142 | eschews referring to our current epoch ... #232686A | £78.99 Add to basket

The Future of Meat Without Animals 336 pages | 12 b/w illustrations, 3 Brianne Donaldson and Christopher Carter tables | Plant-based and cell-cultured meat, milk, and egg producers aim to replace industrial food Hardback | 08/2016 | 9781783489053 | production with animal-free fare that tastes better, costs less, and requires a fraction of the #232266A | £79.99 Add to basket energy inputs. These products are no longer relegated ... Paperback | 08/2016 | 9781783489060 | #232267A | £24.95 Add to basket

The John Nix Farm Management Pocketbook 296 pages | tables | John Nix Paperback | 09/2016 | #232492A | The John Nix Farm Management Pocketbook 2017 Edition is packed with new information and £39.99 Add to basket more detailed analyses that have not hitherto been available. These include - An easy to read and interpret commentary and analysis of ...

The Modern Savage 304 pages | Our Unthinking Decision to Eat Animals Paperback | 01/2016 | 9781250070227 James McWilliams | #232333A | £10.99 Add to basket In the last four decades, food reformers have revealed the ecological and ethical problems of Hardback | 01/2015 | 9781250031198 | eating animals raised in industrial settings, turning what was once the boutique concern of #232334A | £25.99 Add to basket radical eco-freaks into a mainstream movement.

Transforming the Fisheries 272 pages | b/w illustrations | Neoliberalism, Nature, and the Commons Hardback | 04/2016 | 9780803254251 | Patrick Bresnihan #232538A | £37.50 Add to basket There is now widespread agreement that fish stocks are severely depleted and fishing activity must be limited. At the same time, the promise of the green economy appears to offer profitable new opportunities for a sustainable seafood industry ...

Understanding Renewable Energy Systems 424 pages | 436 b/w illustrations | Volker Quaschning Hardback | 04/2016 | 9781138781948 | By mid-century, renewable energy must cover all of our energy supply if we are to phase out #232472A | £120.00 Add to basket nuclear and successfully stop climate change. Now updated and expanded, the 2nd edition of Paperback | 04/2016 | 9781138781962 Understanding Renewable Energy Systems ... | #232473A | £44.99 Add to basket

Who Really Feeds the World? 176 pages | 1 index | The Failures of Agribusiness and the Promise of Agroecology Hardback | 08/2016 | 9781783608232 | Vandana Shiva #232586A | £69.99 Add to basket The world's food supply is in the grip of a profound crisis. Humanity's ability to feed itself is Paperback | 08/2016 | 9781783608225 threatened by a wasteful, globalized agricultural industry, whose relentless pursuit of profit is | #232587A | £14.99 Add to basket stretching our planet's ecosystems ...

Data Analysis

Essentials of Probability Theory for Statisticians 344 pages | 63 b/w illustrations, 6 Michael A Proschan and Pamela A Shaw tables | Essentials of Probability Theory for Statisticians provides graduate students with a rigorous Hardback | 04/2016 | 9781498704199 | treatment of probability theory, with an emphasis on results central to theoretical statistics. It #232380A | £57.99 Add to basket presents classical probability theory ...

Introduction to Environmental Modeling 350 pages | William Gray and Genetha A Gray Paperback | NYP 12/2016 | Introduction to Environmental Modeling presents an understanding of how basic physical 9781107571693 | #232316A | £39.99 descriptions can be translated into mathematical analogues that provide an opportunity to Add to basket investigate environmental processes.

Probabilistic Models of Population Evolution 133 pages | 2 colour & 4 b/w Scaling Limits, Genealogies and Interactions illustrations, 4 colour tables | Etienne Pardoux Paperback | 06/2016 | 9783319303260 This expository book presents the mathematical description of evolutionary models of | #232585A | £24.99 Add to basket populations subject to interactions (e.g. competition) within the population. The author includes both models of finite populations, and limiting models ...

Species Concepts in Biology 232 pages | 1 colour & 4 b/w Historical Development, Theoretical Foundations and Practical Relevance illustrations | Frank E Zachos Hardback | NYP 10/2016 | Frank E. Zachos offers a comprehensive review of one of today's most important and 9783319449647 | #232512A | £99.99 contentious issues in biology: the species problem. After setting the stage with key background Add to basket information on the topic ...

Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics 544 pages | illustrations | Using Microsoft Excel 2016 Paperback | 04/2016 | 9781483374086 Neil J Salkind | #232482A | £53.99 Add to basket Based on Neil J. Salkind's bestselling text, Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics, this adapted Excel 2016 version presents an often intimidating and difficult subject in a way that is clear, informative ...

What If There Were No Significance Tests? 444 pages | 35 b/w illustrations, 40 Lisa L Harlow, Stanley A Mulaik and James H Steiger tables | The classic edition of What If There Were No Significance Tests? highlights current statistical Hardback | 03/2016 | 9781138892460 | inference practices. Four areas are featured as essential for making inferences: sound #232360A | £115.00 Add to basket judgment, meaningful research questions ... Paperback | 03/2016 | 9781138892477 | #232361A | £40.99 Add to basket

Reference

But Can I Start a Sentence with 112 pages | illustrations | Advice from the Chicago Style Q&A Hardback | 04/2016 | 9780226370644 | The University of Chicago Press Editorial Staff and Carol Fisher Saller #232505A | £10.50 Add to basket Q. Is it "happy medium" or "happy median"? My author writes: "We would all be much better served as stewards of finite public funds if we could find that happy median where trust reigns supreme."

Doing Global Science 192 pages | 11 b/w illustrations | A Guide to Responsible Conduct in the Global Research Enterprise Hardback | 03/2016 | 9780691170756 | InterAcademy Partnership (IAP) #232793A | £11.50 Add to basket This concise introductory guide explains the values that should inform the responsible conduct of scientific research in today's global setting. Featuring accessible discussions and ample real- world scenarios ...

Land Resource Atlas of West Bengal 164 pages | colour illustrations, colour National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning maps, tables | This volume presents qualitative and quantitative information on physical and cultural themes Hardback | 01/2013 | 9788189043308 | from published and unpublished sources that relate to administration, demography, land, #232416A | £93.50 Add to basket climate, water, soil and infrastructure. Providing maps ...

Systematic Approaches to a Successful Literature Review 336 pages | Andrew Booth, Anthea Sutton and Diana Papaioannou Paperback | 05/2016 | 9781473912465 Showing you how to take a structured and organized approach to a wide range of literature | #232484A | £26.99 Add to basket review types, Systematic Approaches to a Successful Literature Review helps you to choose Hardback | 05/2016 | 9781473912458 | which approach is right for your research. #232485A | £74.99 Add to basket

The Chicago Guide to Grammar, Usage, and Punctuation 560 pages | 115 b/w illustrations | Bryan A Garner Hardback | 05/2016 | 9780226188850 | Few people can write on the English language with the authority of Bryan A. Garner. The author #232504A | £31.50 Add to basket of The Chicago Manual of Style's popular "Grammar and Usage" chapter, Garner explains the vagaries of English with absolute precision ...

The PhDictionary 304 pages | A Glossary of Things You Don't Know (but Should) About Doctoral and Faculty Life Hardback | 09/2016 | 9780226359144 | Herb Childress #232506A | £41.99 Add to basket Navigating academia can seem like a voyage through a foreign land: strange cultural rules Paperback | 05/2016 | 9780226359281 dictate everyday interactions, new vocabulary awaits at every turn, and the feeling of being an | #232507A | £13.99 Add to basket outsider is unshakable. For students considering ...

What Every Science Student Should Know 256 pages | 4 b/w illustrations, 6 tables A Survival Guide for Undergrads | Justin L Bauer, Yoo Jung Kim, Andrew H Zureick and Daniel K Lee Hardback | 05/2016 | 9780226198743 | "I am often amazed at how much more capability and enthusiasm for science there is among #232513A | £52.50 Add to basket elementary school youngsters than among college students [...] We must understand and Paperback | 05/2016 | 9780226198880 circumvent this dangerous discouragement. No one can predict ... | #232514A | £15.99 Add to basket

Zoological Collections of Germany 668 pages | 347 colour & 30 b/w The Animal Kingdom in its Amazing Plenty at Museums and Universities illustrations, 55 colour tables | Lothar A Beck Paperback | NYP 11/2016 | Zoological Collections of Germany is devoted to the knowledge of up to 250 years of collecting, 9783319443195 | #232510A | £159.50 organizing and preserving animals by generations of scientists. Zoological Collections are a Add to basket huge resource for modern animal research ...