nhbs monthly catalogue new and forthcoming titles Issue: 2014/06 June 2014 www.nhbs.com [email protected] +44 (0)1803 865913

Welcome to the June 2014 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

● A Comprehensive Guide to Insects of Britain and Ireland Invertebrates ● Insects of Ireland: An Illustrated Introduction to Ireland's Common Insect Palaeontology Groups Marine & Freshwater Biology ● Atlas of Dragonflies in Britain and Ireland General Natural History ● Amphibian Conservation: Evidence for the Effects of Interventions Regional & Travel ● Bat Conservation: Global Evidence for the Effects of Interventions ● Brecon Beacons (New Naturalist) Botany & Plant Science ● Extractive Industries and Ape Conservation Animal & General Biology ● The Extreme Life of the Sea Evolutionary Biology ● A Field Guide to the Larger Mammals of Tanzania Habitats & Ecosystems ● A History of Birdwatching in 100 Objects Conservation & Biodiversity ● The Invisible Ark: In Defense of Captivity Environmental Science ● Sharks: Conservation, Governance and Management ● Where to Watch Birds in Nicaragua Physical Sciences Sustainable Development Find out more about services for libraries and organisations: NHBS Data Analysis LibraryPro Reference

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Mammals

A Naturalist's Guide to the Primates of Asia 160 pages | ~200 colour photos | Chris R Shepherd and Loretta Ann Shepherd Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | This easy-to-use identification guide to all of the 100 species of primates in Asia is perfect for 9781909612242 | #213491A | £11.99 resident and visitor alike. High quality photographs from some of the region's top nature Add to basket photographers are accompanied by detailed ......

A Wolf Called Romeo 288 pages | The Wolf Who Stole the Heart of an Alaskan Community Paperback | NYP 07/2014 | Nick Jans 9780753540886 | #214676A | £6.99 A Wolf Called Romeo is the remarkable story of a wolf who returned again and again to interact Add to basket with the people and dogs of Juneau, Alaska, living on the edges of their community, engaging Hardback | NYP 07/2014 | in an improbable, awe-inspiring ...... 9780547858197 | #214678A | £21.99 Add to basket

Extractive Industries and Ape Conservation 367 pages | 130 colour & 2 b/w photos, Arcus Foundation illustrations, maps and distribution Current dominant thinking and practice in the private and public sectors asserts that peoples' maps; 23 colour tables | development needs are in conflict with, or mutually exclusive to, the need to conserve the Hardback | 03/2014 | 9781107067493 | biosphere on which we depend. Consequently, we ...... #214688A | £64.99 Add to basket Paperback | 03/2014 | 9781107696211 | #214689A | £24.99 Add to basket

Extraordinary Goats 112 pages | 200 colour photos | Meetings with Remarkable Goats, Caprine Wonders & Horned Troublemakers Hardback | NYP 08/2014 | Janet Hurst 9780760345658 | #214940A | £15.99 Humans have used the goat as a symbol for thousands of years and have given it a place in Add to basket myth and legend; in recent times, images of goats are found everywhere from beer labels to heavy metal art. At the same time, the goat also remains ......

Horses 232 pages | 205 colour photos | Yann Arthus-Bertrand and Jean-Louis Gouraud Paperback | NYP 07/2014 | No one has captured the affinity between people and horses better than Yann Arthus-Bertrand. 9780500544389 | #214679A | £24.95 His in situ photographs show horses as they really are lively, high-spirited, mettlesome, Add to basket animated, prancing, supple, and even ethereal.

Identification Manual for Tuskers of Rajaji National Park 132 pages | 55 colour photos | A Christy Williams, Anupama Koliyal and SP Subudhi Paperback | 01/2014 | 9788121108911 The Asian elephant Elephas maximus is an endangered species (IUCN Red list 2010) which | #214455A | £59.99 Add to basket currently occurs in distinct ranges across 13 countries from the Indian subcontinent in the west to Indo-China in the east ...

Jumbo: The Unauthorised Biography of a Victorian Sensation 304 pages | 60 b/w illustrations | The Unauthorised Biography of a Victorian Sensation Hardback | 02/2014 | 9781908526274 | John Sutherland #208079A | £14.99 Add to basket The first comprehensive 'biography' of one of the first celebrity animals who gave us one of our Hardback | 02/2014 | 9781781312445 | favourite words. Jumbo, Victorian England's favourite elephant, was born in 1861 in French #211340A | £14.99 Add to basket Sudan, imported to a Parisian zoo and later sold on ...... Paperback | NYP 07/2014 | 9781781312452 | #214674A | £8.99 Add to basket

Kustenbaren [Coastal Bears] 160 pages | 138 colour photos | Ingo Arndt Hardback | 04/2014 | 9783868736540 | In 2007, Ingo and Silke Arndt for the first time traveled to the coastal bears of Lake Clark #214912A | £33.50 Add to basket National Park, Alaska, and watched and photographed these extraordinary, powerful animals and their attitudes up close every season.

Leopards in the Changing Landscapes 262 pages | HS Singh Paperback | 01/2014 | 9788121108669 This book on Leopards in the changing landscapes is based on the field experiences of the | #214456A | £49.99 Add to basket author with an animal of supreme grace, agility and adaptive capability in the adverse environment in the jungles of India. The author has tried to ......

The Wild Mammals of Maharashtra 88 pages | colour illustrations, colour Prakash Thosre maps | "During the past ten years or so there has been a substantial increase in wildlife tourism Paperback | 01/2014 | #214799A | especially in the forty three sanctuaries and six l\lational Parks of Maharashtra, India. Wildlife £19.99 Add to basket enthusiasts from other states and from other ......

War of the Whales 448 pages | A True Story Hardback | NYP 07/2014 | Joshua Horwitz 9781451645019 | #214947A | £23.50 Two men face off against an all-powerful navy – and the fate of the ocean's most majestic Add to basket creatures hangs in the balance. "A gripping, brilliantly told tale of the secret and deadly struggle between American ...

Wilds of the Wolf 224 pages | Steve Backshall Hardback | NYP 07/2014 | Deadly TV presenter Steve Backshall joins Anthony Horowitz and Charlie Higson writing the best 9781444004403 | #214876A | £10.99 adventure fiction with his third adventure in the gripping Falcon Chronicles, filled with intrigue, Add to basket adventure, exotic wildlife and dramatic ......

Birds

A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Hong Kong 176 pages | ~300 colour photos | Ray Tipper Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 bird species most commonly seen in Hong Kong 9781909612082 | #213488A | £11.99 is perfect for resident and visitor alike. The author's high quality photographs are accompanied Add to basket by detailed species descriptions that include ......

A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Thailand 176 pages | ~300 colour photos | Philip D Round and Wicha Narungsri Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 bird species most commonly seen in Thailand is 9781909612099 | #213490A | £11.99 perfect for resident and visitor alike. High quality photographs from one of Thailand's top nature Add to basket photographers are accompanied by detailed ......

Atlas Ptits Goroda Moskvy [Atlas of the Birds of Moscow City] 331 pages | MV Kaliakin Hardback | 01/2014 | 9785906171528 | The Atlas of the Birds of Moscow City presents a collection of maps showing the present- day #214657A | £73.99 Add to basket state of the city’s avifauna. The maps are the outcome of a six-year long survey carried out inside the Moscow Ring Highway. ....

Atlas de las Aves en Invierno en Espana 2007-2010 820 pages | colour illustrations, colour Juan Carlos del Moral, Blas Molina, Ana Bermejo, David Palomino and SEO/Birdlife maps, colour distribution maps, colour The first atlas covering the birds present in Spain in winter. Atlas de las Aves en Invierno en tables | España 2007-2010 is the result of field work completed over three years by thousands of Paperback | 01/2012 | 9788480148405 volunteers, coordinated by SEO/BirdLife ...... | #214934A | £44.99 Add to basket

Bird Sounds in Flight / Vogelstimmen im Flug / Voix des Oiseaux en Vol 124 pages | runtime: 5h 48min | Hans-Heiner Bergmann, Claude Chappuis and Karl-Heinz Dingler CD | NYP 06/2014 | 9783938147504 | A total of 850 fascinating sound recordings of 350 European bird species are presented on this #214492A | £38.38 Add to basket MP3-DISC. These include sounds produced during local or long distance flights – both flight songs and calls, as well as instrumental ......

Birds and Mammals of Ladakh 392 pages | ~450 colour & b/w Otto Pfister illustrations | Birds and Mammals of Ladakh is the first-ever thorough documentation of the wealth of wildlife Paperback | NYP 06/2014 | from the Ladakh region. It puts together material from publications dating back to the first 9780199452705 | #214794A | £50.99 adventurous expeditions during the ...... Add to basket

Birds in the Yard Month by Month 410 pages | colour illustrations | What's There and Why, and How to Attract Those That Aren't Paperback | 09/2013 | 9780811711517 Sharon Sorenson | #214579A | £21.50 Add to basket - Tips and advice for creating a bird-friendly yard - Identifies foods, plants, and landscaping features that birds find attractive - Examines how bird behaviors and needs change throughout the year - Hundreds of color photographs ......

Birds of Nitte University Campus 94 pages | colour illustrations | Arunachalam Kumar and Shivashankar M Paperback | 01/2014 | 9788190802888 Nitte University (12°48'32"N 74°53'34"E) is a buzzing hive of academic activity located in | #214881A | £19.99 Add to basket Deralakatte, fifteen kilometers south of the district headquarters city of Mangalore on the west coast of Karnataka in ......

Birds of the Homeplace 300 pages | colour photos | The Lives of Ireland's Familiar Birds Hardback | NYP 10/2014 | Anthony McGeehan and Julian Wyllie 9781848892293 | #214716A | £27.99 No matter where one lives there are birds: in gardens, neighbourhoods, on farms, in towns or Add to basket cities. Once you look, they become familiar and interest sparks, a whole new world of wonder. This shared existence begins at the back door ......

Ducks, Geese, and Swans of North America (2-Volume Set) 1088 pages | 144 colour photos, 138 Guy Baldassarre and Robert W Hines colour illustrations, 50 maps, includes Ducks, Geese, and Swans of North America has been hailed as a classic since the first edition CD-ROM | was published in 1942. A must-have for professional biologists, birders, waterfowl enthusiasts, Hardback | NYP 11/2014 | and wildlife managers, this fully revised ...... 9781421407517 | #214639A | £39.99 Add to basket

Finding Australian Birds 624 pages | colour photos, maps | A Field Guide to Birding Locations Paperback | NYP 07/2014 | Tim Dolby and Rohan Clarke 9780643097667 | #211471A | £39.99 Finding Australian Birds is a guide to the special birds found across Australia's vastly varied Add to basket landscapes. From the eastern rainforests to central deserts, Australia is home to some 900 species of birds.

Guide Heinzel des Oiseaux d'Europe, d'Afrique du Nord et du Moyen- 384 pages | colour illustrations, colour Orient distribution maps | Hardback | 03/2011 | 9782603017821 | Hermann Heinzel, Richard Fitter, John Parslow and Michel Cuisin #202541A | £26.09 Add to basket This French translation of Collins Pocket Guide to Birds of Britain and Europe covers all of the Paperback | 05/2014 | 9782603020951 887 species found in Britain and Europe, including rarities and introduced species. Each species | #214765A | £29.99 Add to basket is accompanied by an illustration ......

H is for Hawk 320 pages | Helen Macdonald Hardback | NYP 08/2014 | "In real life, goshawks resemble sparrowhawks the way leopards resemble housecats. Bigger, 9780224097000 | #214563A | £13.99 yes. But bulkier, bloodier, deadlier, scarier, and much, much harder to see. Birds of deep Add to basket woodland, not gardens, they're the birdwatcher's ......

Identifier les Oiseaux Par la Couleur 216 pages | colour photos | Marc Duquet and Francois Desbordes Paperback | 05/2014 | 9782603019894 This is a French translation of Birds by Colour. | #214446A | £25.99 Add to basket

Migratory Tactics and Wintering Areas of Northern Gannets Breeding in 63 pages | North America Paperback | 01/2014 | 9780943610986 | #214886A | £29.99 Add to basket David A Fifield, William A Montevecchi, Stefan Garthe, Gregory J Robertson and Ulrike Kubetzki The first study to electronically track the migration and wintering of Northern Gannets (Morus bassanus) from almost all of their North American breeding range, in multiple years and with multiple tracks from individual birds. ....

National Geographic Complete Guide to the Birds of North America 744 pages | 180 colour photos, colour Jonathan Alderfer illustrations, 815 colour distribution Essential, comprehensive, and easy to use, the revised edition of National Geographic Complete maps | Birds of North America is an astonishing resource that covers every bird species found in North Hardback | NYP 10/2014 | America as well as all the seasonal ...... 9781426213731 | #214691A | £29.99 Add to basket

Oiseaux Nicheurs des Pays de la Loire 576 pages | 500+ colour photos, 200+ LPO Pays de la Loire colour distribution maps | The region of Pays de la Loire, Frnace has a diversity of environments influenced by a complex Hardback | 05/2014 | 9782603018941 | geology and a variable climate depending on the proximity of the Atlantic Ocean. With 201 #214764A | £46.99 Add to basket species of nesting birds, it is home to about two-thirds ......

Oiseaux d'Europe 168 pages | 700 colour photos | Les Reconnaitre par Leurs Silhouettes et Leurs Voix Paperback | 05/2014 | 9782603019900 Lars Gejl and Marie-Anne Tattevin | #214888A | £24.99 Add to basket From their general silhouette, this practical guide allows the reader to identify over 400 bird species. Drawn in flight from various angles, in groups, and combining similar silhouettes and those of unique species, this book takes the reader step ......

Passerine Migration 184 pages | 29 b/w illustrations, tables | Stopovers and Flight Hardback | 04/2012 | 9783642290190 | Nikita Chernetsov #198308A | £126.00 Add to basket Passerine Migration: Stopovers and Flight summarizes the results of studying passerine Paperback | 11/2014 | 9783642433283 migration, mainly that of long-distance nocturnal migrants. Migratory stopovers and migratory | #214562A | £126.00 Add to basket flights are shown to be closely interconnected. ....

Sex and Age Differences in Site Fidelity, Food Resource Tracking, and 62 pages | Body Condition of Wintering Kirtland's Warblers Paperback | 05/2014 | 9780943610993 | #214887A | £29.99 Add to basket Joseph M Wunderle, Jr.,Patricia K Lebow, Jennifer D White, Dave Currie and David N Ewert Distribution of nonbreeding migrant birds in relation to variation in food availability has been hypothesized to result from the interaction of dominance hierarchies and variable movement responses, which together may have sex- and age- ......

The American Birding Association Field Guide to the Birds of Colorado 320 pages | colour photos | Ted Floyd and Brian E Small Paperback | NYP 06/2014 | The most comprehensive and up-to-date photographic field guide devoted to the birds of 9781935622437 | #214885A | £20.99 Colorado. From the tiny rufous hummingbird to the majestic bald eagle, Colorado is home to Add to basket more than 496 types of birds, making it one of the ......

The Birds of Cambodia 48 plates with colour photos | An Annotated Checklist Paperback | 01/2014 | #214733A | Frederic Goes £44.99 Add to basket The Birds of Cambodia: An Annotated Checklist is a landmark publication that stems from 12 years of ornithological surveys and observations, coupled with six years of collation and review of all available records.

The Birds of Radnorshire 300 pages | colour photos, b/w Peter Jennings and Alan Harris illustrations | The first comprehensive avifauna for Radnorshire written by Pete Jennings, the county's bird Hardback | 05/2014 | #214871A | recorder since 1986, and illustrated by Alan Harris, one of the world's most highly regarded bird £29.99 Add to basket artists. Introductory sections include ......

The New Birder's Guide to Birds of North America 368 pages | colour photos, b/w Bill Thompson III illustrations, colour distribution maps | What a new birder needs is a field guide that shows most of the birds he or she is going to see Paperback | 05/2014 | 9780544070479 but doesn't overwhelm with rarities unlikely to be seen. This is that book. Covering 300 of the | #214547A | £15.99 Add to basket most common birds in the United States and ......

The World of Birds 608 pages | 1000+ colour photos and Jonathan Elphick and David Tipling colour illustrations | The World of Birds is a groundbreaking guide to every aspect of bird life and a complete survey Hardback | NYP 08/2014 | of the world's orders and families of birds. Written by eminent natural history expert Jonathan 9780565092375 | #214944A | £39.99 Elphick and with special photography ...... Add to basket

Vultures: Their Evolution, Ecology and Conservation 380 pages | Michael O'Neal Campbell Hardback | NYP 11/2014 | Vultures: Their Evolution, Ecology and Conservation examines current knowledge on the 9781482223613 | #214803A | £81.99 evolution, ecology, and conservation biology of both New World vultures (Cathartidae) and Old Add to basket World vultures (Accipitridae). Extinct species ......

Reptiles & Amphibians

Amphibien im Terrarium 208 pages | colour photos | Axel Kwet, Wolfgang Schmidt and Benny Trapp Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | This new book series im Terrarium covers the entire spectrum of terrestrial animals from 9783866592056 | #213800A | £22.50 amphibians, reptiles to invertebrates. Each volume offers a detailed, practical introduction to Add to basket the biology, husbandry and ......

Echsen im Terrarium 208 pages | colour photos | Heiko Werning, Mike Zawadzki and Benny Trapp Paperback | NYP 12/2014 | This new book series im Terrarium covers the entire spectrum of terrestrial animals from 9783866592025 | #213670A | £22.50 amphibians, reptiles to invertebrates. Each volume offers a detailed, practical introduction to Add to basket the biology, husbandry and ......

Schildkroten im Terrarium 208 pages | colour photos | Michael Wirth, Andreas S Hennig and Benny Trapp Paperback | NYP 12/2014 | This new book series im Terrarium covers the entire spectrum of terrestrial animals from 9783866592040 | #213663A | £22.50 amphibians, reptiles to invertebrates. Each volume offers a detailed, practical introduction to Add to basket the biology, husbandry and ......

Schlangen im Terrarium 208 pages | colour photos | Crito Kunz and Benny Trapp Paperback | NYP 12/2014 | This new book series im Terrarium covers the entire spectrum of terrestrial animals from 9783866592032 | #213669A | £22.50 amphibians, reptiles to invertebrates. Each volume offers a detailed, practical introduction to Add to basket the biology, husbandry and ......

Fishes

An Illustrated Pocket Guide to the Sharks of the World 256 pages | colour illustrations | The Concise Guide to More Than 500 Shark Species Hardback | NYP 06/2014 | David A Ebert, Sarah Fowler and Marc Dando 9780957394667 | #214775A | £14.99 Sharks are probably the most misunderstood animals on the planet. We all still have a lot to Add to basket learn about these fascinating creatures, which are sadly more seriously threatened with extinction and in greater need of conservation and management ......

Environmental Sex Differentiation in Fish 375 pages | TJ Pandian Hardback | NYP 11/2014 | This is the third and final volume in the series on Sex Differentiation in Fish. Environmental Sex 9781482254372 | #213994A | £63.99 Differentiation in Fish represents the first attempt to comprehensively address all issues of Add to basket negative effects of human activities ......

The Salmon 376 pages | 16 plates with colour photos The Extraordinary Story of the King of Fish | Michael Wigan Hardback | 10/2013 | 9780007487646 | A fascinating journey into the extraordinary world of the king of fish: the salmon. This beautiful #197595A | £24.99 Add to basket book explores the natural history of this most mysterious of fishes. Michael Wigan explores the Paperback | NYP 07/2014 | life cycle of the salmon, weaving ...... 9780007564712 | #214675A | £10.99 Add to basket

Invertebrates

A Photographic Pocket Field Guide to Insects Found in 67 pages | 129 colour photos | Northamptonshire (Supplement 2) Spiralbound | 05/2014 | 9780956557636 | #214891A | £4.99 Derek Larkin Add to basket This is the second supplement to Mr Larkin's field guide to insects of Northamptonshire.

A Photographic Pocket Guide to Insects Found in Northamptonshire 200 pages | 368 colour photos | Derek Larkin Hardback | 05/2012 | 9780956557612 | Photographic guide to the insects found in Northamptonshire. Includes many species likely to #214893A | £19.99 Add to basket be encountered in gardens or the countryside.

A Photographic Pocket Guide to Insects Found in Northamptonshire 36 pages | 97 colour photos | (Supplement 1) Spiralbound | 05/2013 | 9780956557629 | #214892A | £3.99 Derek Larkin Add to basket The first supplement to Mr Larkin's field guide to insects of Northamptonshire.

Advances in Freshwater Decapod Systematics and Biology 320 pages | illustrations | Darren CJ Yeo, Sebastian Klaus and Neil Cumberlidge Hardback | NYP 07/2014 | Decapods are the largest, most prominent, and, unfortunately, most threatened freshwater 9789004207608 | #214591A | £122.99 crustaceans. Advances in Freshwater Decapod Systematics and Biology presents a selection of Add to basket papers by geographical and domain experts ......

Anatomy and Fine Structure of Brevipalpus Mites (Tenuipalpidae, 192 pages | 112 illustrations, 3 tables | Prostigmata, Actinotrichida) Paperback | NYP 06/2014 | 9783510550470 | #214708A | £199.00 Gerd Alberti, Elliot W Kitajima, Valdenice M Novelli, Daniel de Andrade, Laura C Garita and Tassi Add to basket Volume 160 of Zoologica documents the first extensive study of the anatomy and ne structure of Brevipalpus mites (Tenuipalpidae), commonly termed false spider mites or at mites. They are widespread plant pest ......

Arthropod-Plant Interactions 226 pages | 21 colour & 2 b/w Novel Insights and Approaches for IPM illustrations, tables | Guy Smagghe and Isabel Diaz Hardback | 04/2012 | 9789400738720 | Arthropod-Plant Interactions consists of multiple chapters by leading experts on the different #196582A | £98.33 Add to basket aspects in the unique relationship between arthropods and plants, the underlying mechanisms, Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | realized successes and failures of ...... 9789401782982 | #214620A | £103.50 Add to basket

Bee Time 240 pages | Lessons from the Hive Hardback | NYP 10/2014 | Mark L Winston 9780674368392 | #214487A | £18.95 Being among bees is a full-body experience, Mark Winston writes – from the low hum of tens of Add to basket thousands of insects and the pungent smell of honey and beeswax, to the sight of workers flying back and forth between flowers and the ......

Biotechnology of Silk 400 pages | 50 colour & 38 b/w Tetsuo Asakura and Thomas Miller illustrations, 24 tables | Biotechnology of Silk is a snapshot of the current state of the art of research and development Hardback | 10/2013 | 9789400771185 | on the properties and characteristics of silk and their use in medicine and industry. The field #214480A | £135.00 Add to basket encompasses backyard silk production ......

Bloomsbury Pocket Guide to Insects 192 pages | 150 colour photos | Bob Gibbons Paperback | NYP 07/2014 | This pocket-sized book is an essential guide to insects, providing comprehensive detail on 9781472909152 | #214762A | £9.99 around 240 of the most easily noticed British species selected from a range of orders and Add to basket families. Each species is divided into simple sections ......

British Hymenoptera: Glossary for Use with Identification Keys 65 pages | Robin Williams Paperback | 06/2012 | #214601A | British Hymenoptera: Glossary for Use with Identification Keys was written as a result of trying £19.99 Add to basket to come to terms with and reconcile old and new keys, often using quite different names for the same part. Describes the terms in ......

Crustacean Nervous Systems and Their Control of Behavior 592 pages | 134 illustrations | Charles Derby Hardback | NYP 11/2014 | Covers all aspects of crustacean biology, physiology, behavior, and evolution. 9780199791712 | #214736A | £115.00 Add to basket

Danmarks Sommerfugle 678 pages | 71 plates with colour photos En Felthandbog for alle Naturinteresserede | Morten Top-Jensen and Michael Fibiger Paperback | 01/2009 | 9788799351206 This field guids covers all 1012 Danish species of large butterflies. The book contains photos of | #214552A | £115.00 Add to basket all the species shown in their natural resting position, and at the back of the book there are 71 color plates, where all of Denmark's ......

Die Vielfalt der Landschnecken in der Val Mustair / La Diversite da 211 pages | 237 illustrations | Lindornas Illa Val Mustair Paperback | NYP 06/2014 | 9783258078656 | #214381A | £48.50 Bruno Baur, Trudi Meier, Denes Schmera, Martin Baur and Anette Baur Add to basket Land snails play an important role in the nutrient cycle of nature as decomposers of dead plant material. They are hardly noticed however, because many of them have a shell of only a few millimeters in size. On the basis of extensive field ......

Dragonflies of North America 658 pages | b/w line drawings | The Odonata (Anisoptera) Fauna of Canada, the Continental United States, Northern Hardback | 03/2014 | 9780945417996 | Mexico and the Greater Antilles #214580A | £149.00 Add to basket James G Needham, Jr.,Minter J Westfall and Michael L May Since its first publication in 1955, the this classic work has become the benchmark reference for the identification of dragonflies (Anisoptera) in North America. After the revised edition came out in 2000, a need arose for an updated edition ......

Fauna Lepidoptera Nacionalnog Parka Fruska Gora, Deo Prvi: Dnevni 151 pages | 85 colour photos, colour Leptiri [The Fauna of Lepidoptera of the Fruska Gora illustrations, 115 colour distribution maps, 4 tables | Dejan V Stojanovic and Srecko Curcic Hardback | 05/2014 | 9788691232351 | This monograph contains the results of research on butterflies in Fruška Gora National Park, #214434A | £74.99 Add to basket Serbia. The data presented are primarily obtained by faunistic investigations consisting of field work on collecting specimens, and by ......

Field Guide to Butterflies of Seychelles 128 pages | plates with colour Their Natural History and Conservation illustrations; distribution maps | James M Lawrence and Malinda Crafford-Venter Paperback | NYP 07/2014 | Designed for easy use in the field, Field Guide to Butterflies of Seychelles: Their Natural History 9780957453098 | #214423A | £15.99 and Conservation, features all 39 species and subspecies so far recorded from the Seychelles Add to basket Archipelago. Of these 39 taxa ......

Fireflies of Hong Kong [Chinese] 117 pages | colour photos | Vor Yiu Paperback | 07/2012 | 9789881779786 This book describes 25 species fireflies in Hong Kong | #214586A | £29.99 Add to basket

Icones Insectorum Europae Centralis: Coleoptera: Heteroceridae 12 pages | [English / Czech] Paperback | NYP 06/2014 | #214490A | £14.99 Add to basket Stanislav Skalicky and Eduard Ezer This volume focuses on Coleoptera: Heteroceridae. A key to identification of central European species is given.

Insect Biotechnology 220 pages | Andreas Vilcinskas Hardback | 10/2010 | 9789048196401 | Insect Biotechnology provides a fascinating overview about current and sophisticated #214476A | £166.50 Add to basket developments in applied entomology that are powered by molecular biology and that can be Paperback | 12/2012 | 9789400733886 summarized under a novel term: insect biotechnology. .... | #214477A | £166.50 Add to basket

Jewels in the Mist 235 pages | colour photos, b/w A Synopsis on the Highly Endangered Butterfly Species the Violet Copper, Lycaena illustrations | helle Paperback | 05/2014 | 9789546427212 Jan Habel, Marc Meyer and Thomas Schmitt | #214722A | £49.99 Add to basket Jewels in the Mist is a compilation of 19 contributions about biogeography, ecology and conservation of the Violet Copper Lycaena helle. Although Jewels in the Mist focuses on a single butterfly species, this ......

Les Nouveaux Cahiers Magellanes, No. 14 144 pages | 49 colour plates | P Juhel, P Teocchi, Alain Drumont, Ziro Komiya and Meiying Lin Paperback | 01/2014 | 9782353871087 Contains seven contributions on the longicorn beetles of Africa, Asia and America. | #214770A | £49.99 Add to basket

Namibian Dragonflies 260 pages | b/w illustrations, Larval Key and Distribution distribution maps | F Suhling, O Muller and Andreas Martens Paperback | 01/2014 | #214493A | Illustrated key to exuviae and final stadium larvae of the dragonflies of Namibia. The key is also £16.99 Add to basket applicable to southern Angola, most of Botswana and the Northern Cape provice of South Africa. Checklist of the Odonata of Namibia with ......

Plant and Soil Nematodes of India 266 pages | A Checklist Hardback | 01/2014 | 9788121107402 | Vinita Sharma and Qaiser H Baqri #214457A | £89.99 Add to basket The plant and soil nematodes constitute one of the most important animal groups in terrestrial fauna. Some of these nematodes are plant parasites phytophagous while others are either saprophagous or predacious. The parasites of plants ......

Sex Determination and Differentiation in Insects 138 pages | 15 colour & 13 b/w EC Verhulst and L van de Zande illustrations, 7 tables | This is a reprint of: Sexual Development 2014, Vol. 8, No. 1-3 Three conditions are essential for Paperback | 03/2014 | 9783318026139 evolution: variation, heredity and time. Most animal species transmit genetic information | #214568A | £58.50 Add to basket through sexual reproduction ...

Tagfalter in Bayern 784 pages | 739 colour photos, 359 Markus Brau, Ralf Bolz, Helmut Kolbeck, Andreas Nunner, Johannes Voith and Werner Wolf illustrations, 182 maps | Tagfalter in Bayern is a comprehensive and uniquely detailed work on the butterflies of Bavaria Hardback | 04/2014 | 9783800179855 | - Important reference also about Bavaria's borders - With numerous high-quality photographs, #214530A | £52.99 Add to basket graphics and distribution ......

The Butterflies of Britain & Ireland 288 pages | 900+ colour illustrations, b/ Jeremy A Thomas and Richard Lewington w line drawings, distribution maps | The newly revised field guide The Butterflies of Britain & Ireland provides comprehensive Hardback | NYP 06/2014 | coverage of all our resident and migratory butterflies, including the latest information on newly 9780956490278 | #214435A | £34.99 discovered species such as the ...... Add to basket Paperback | NYP 06/2014 | 9780956490261 | #214436A | £18.95 Add to basket

The Moths of Glamorgan 424 pages | 32 plates with colour David RW Gilmore, David J Slade and Barry Stewart illustrations | This is the first published work on the complete moth fauna of the county since Hallett's Hardback | 04/2014 | 9780955108631 | Lepidoptera of Glamorgan produced for the Cardiff Naturalists' Society back in 1917. #214433A | £39.99 Add to basket

Trapping Tephritid Fruit Flies 300 pages | 29 colour & 30 b/w Lures, Area-Wide Programs, and Trade Implications illustrations, 29 colour tables | Todd Shelly, Nancy Epsky, Eric Jang, Jesus Reyes-Flores and Roger Vargas Hardback | NYP 08/2014 | Trapping Tephritid Fruit Flies focuses on four broad topics related to trapping of agriculturally 9789401791922 | #214617A | £126.00 important tephritid fruit flies, namely i) lures and traps, ii) invasion biology and detection of Add to basket infestations, iii) attract and ......

Verbreitungsatlas der Weberknechte des Grosserzogtums Luxemburg 106 pages | colour photos, colour & b/w Christoph Muster and Marc Meyer illustrations, colour maps, tables | The knowledge of the harvestmen fauna in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is summarized by Paperback | 03/2014 | #214555A | means of a distribution atlas. This study is based on 3091 datasets (> 16 000 specimens), with £28.99 Add to basket the bulk of the data originating from surveys carried ......

Xyleborini of New Guinea, a Taxonomic Monograph (Coleoptera: 176 pages | Curculionidae: Scolytinae) Hardback | 01/2013 | 9780977620975 | #214633A | £102.00 Add to basket Jiri Hulcr and Anthony L Cognato Xyleborini is one of the most diverse and abundant groups of scolytine beetles worldwide, and they are also becoming very important invasive insect pests around the globe. In the U.S., the redbay beetle is threatening the existence of the ......

Palaeontology

Bestiarium: Zeugnisse Ausgestorbener Tierarten 176 pages | 76 photos, 69 illustrations | Luc Semal Hardback | 09/2014 | 9783258078731 | Bestiarium is the ideal gift for animal lovers, answering all kinds of questions about extinct #214386A | £49.99 Add to basket species such as mammoths, dodos and cave bears. Why is such a large predator such as the Java tiger extinct?

Fossil Insects 224 pages | 240 colour photos and An Introduction to Palaeoentomology illustrations | David Penney, James E Jepson and Richard Bizley Paperback | NYP 07/2014 | Palaeoentomology represents the interface between two huge scientific disciplines: 9780957453067 | #214422A | £24.99 palaeontology – the study of fossils, and entomology – the study of insects. However, fossils Add to basket rarely feature extensively in books on insects ......

Paleontology in Ecology and Conservation 271 pages | 39 colour & 33 b/w Julien Louys illustrations | The fossil record contains unique long-term insights into how ecosystems form and function Hardback | 05/2012 | 9783642250378 | which cannot be determined simply by examining modern systems. It also provides a record of #197481A | £103.50 Add to basket endangered species through time, which allow us to make ...... Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | 9783642440984 | #214616A | £103.50 Add to basket

The Late Ordovician Brachiopods of Southern Pembrokeshire and 89 pages | Adjacent South-western Wales Paperback | NYP 06/2014 | 9781118957158 | #214819A | £47.99 L Robin M Cocks Add to basket Although the Upper Ordovician shelly faunas of South Pembrokeshire (Avalonia at that time) have been studied for over 150 years, the brachiopods have never before been properly documented.

Vertebrate Palaeontology 488 pages | Michael J Benton Paperback | NYP 09/2014 | Vertebrate palaeontology is a lively field, with new discoveries reported every week… and not 9781118406847 | #213948A | £39.95 only dinosaurs! This new edition reflects the international scope of vertebrate palaeontology, Add to basket with a special focus on exciting new finds ...... Hardback | NYP 09/2014 | 9781118407554 | #213949A | £84.99 Add to basket

Marine & Freshwater Biology

Benthic Fauna of the Bay of Nhatrang, Southern Vietnam, Volume 3 272 pages | 135 colour photos, b/w line Octocorallia: Alcyoniidae drawings | TN Dautova and OF Savinkin Hardback | 12/2013 | #214557A | Benthic Fauna of the Bay of Nhatrang, Southern Vietnam, Volume 3 presents data on fauna, £56.99 Add to basket taxonomy and distribution of soft corals of the family Alcyoniidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). The species composition of soft corals of the ......

Creatures of the Deep 208 pages | 100+ colour photos | In Search of the Sea's 'Monsters' and the World they Live in Hardback | NYP 09/2014 | Erich Hoyt 9781770852815 | #214391A | £24.99 In this revised and updated edition of Creatures of the Deep, award-winning nature and science Add to basket writer Erich Hoyt gives readers a glimpse of the amazing variety of creatures found in the deepest parts of the ocean. Weaving together ......

Freshwater Phytoplankton from Argentina 444 pages | 102 illustrations, 40 tables | Phytoplankton Diversity and Ecology in Different Aquatic Systems Paperback | NYP 07/2014 | Guillermo Tell, Irina Izaguirre and Ines O'Farrell 9783510470679 | #214790A | £146.00 Argentina features a large variety of freshwater phytoplankton habitats. They include rivers, Add to basket large, deep, glacier-fed oligotrophic lakes in the Andean Cordillera (Patagonia) including those straddling the border to Chile, as well as ......

The Reef Guide: East and South Coasts of Southern Africa 336 pages | colour photos | Jr.,Dennis King and Valda Fraser Paperback | 05/2014 | 9781775840183 The Reef Guide documents some 800 reef fishes and invertebrates found along the east and | #214672A | £23.99 Add to basket south coasts of southern Africa. Following on the success of Dennis King's earlier two titles, this impressive new guide features 578 ......

General Natural History

100 Animaux des Montagnes 168 pages | Frederic Jiguet and Benoit Fontaine Paperback | 05/2014 | 9782603020081 Chamois, and gray wolf, golden eagle and black tit, asp viper, apollo butterfly, large banded | #214447A | £23.99 Add to basket grasshopper, jumping spider, Burgundy snail ... These are all classic and unexpected animals living in France over 1000 m in cold forest ......

20 Ans de Regards sur la Nature [20 Years of Perspectives on Nature] colour photos | A collection of photographic images from 20 years of exploration by Biotope authors and Paperback | 01/2014 | 9782366621266 associates. | #214444A | £49.99 Add to basket

50 Years of Wildlife Photographer of the Year 256 pages | colour photos | How Wildlife Photography Became Art Hardback | NYP 09/2014 | The Natural History Museum (London - UK) 9780565093266 | #214935A | £34.99 This is a collection of the most beautiful and memorable pictures taken over the 50-year history Add to basket of what is now the world's most prestigious wildlife photography competition. The pictures also tell the story of how the competition has ......

ABC Insects 18 pages | colour photos | American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) Hardback | NYP 09/2014 | From egg-laying Aphids to the striped Zebra Longwing Butterfly, these colorful creatures will 9781454911944 | #214816A | £5.99 fascinate preschoolers. Developed together with experts at the American Museum of Natural Add to basket History, ABC Insects introduces beetles, but ......

Americans and Their Weather 304 pages | 12 b/w illustrations | William B Meyer Paperback | NYP 12/2014 | Americans and Their Weather traces the major exchanges that have occurred since colonial 9780190212810 | #214735A | £16.99 times in the role of weather in life and livelihood in the U.S. The intent is to relate how shifts in Add to basket ordinary human activities have been ......

Animal Wonder World 310 pages | A Chronicle of the Unusual in Nature Paperback | NYP 07/2014 | Frank W Lane 9781590774441 | #214712A | £10.95 This is a charming series of essays on animal behavior, written in 1951 by the noted British Add to basket science writer Frank W. Lane, reveals obscure and fascinating oddities of animal behavior. The clear, logical explanation behind each bizarre ......

Ants 32 pages | colour photos, colour Melissa Stewart illustrations | Ants are everywhere. They creep, they crawl, they climb, and they fall. But they get up and Paperback | 06/2013 | 9781426315763 they keep on working. Ants come in all different shapes, different sizes, and different colors. | #214855A | £3.99 Add to basket And they do a lot of different jobs. ....

Art and Ecology Now 256 pages | 338 colour & 5 b/w photos Andrew Brown and illustrations | Eco awareness has had an enormous impact across all cultural and political spectrums, not least Paperback | 05/2014 | 9780500239162 in the art world. This accessible and thought-provoking book is the first in-depth exploration of | #214883A | £29.95 Add to basket the ways in which contemporary artists are ......

Astronomy in India, 1784-1876 256 pages | Joydeep Sen Hardback | NYP 07/2014 | Indian scientific achievements in the early twentieth century are well known, with a number of 9781848934566 | #214653A | £59.99 heralded individuals making globally recognized strides in the field of astrophysics. Covering the Add to basket period from the foundation of the ......

Baby Dolphin's First Day 32 pages | colour photos | Connie Roop and Peter Roop Paperback | NYP 06/2014 | Developed by reading specialists, each book in this easy reader paperback series includes 9781402777844 | #214820A | £3.99 carefully selected words and sentence structures and engaging natural science topics vetted by Add to basket museum experts to help children advance from beginner ......

Baby Whale's Long Swim 32 pages | colour photos | Connie Roop and Peter Roop Paperback | 06/2014 | 9781402777868 When spring comes, a baby calf gray whale and his mother head north to find food-all the way | #214821A | £3.99 Add to basket from Mexico to Alaska! Every gray whale makes the trip, but it's a long way for a young calf to swim. Follow mother and baby on their ......

Between Land and Sea 276 pages | 21 b/w photos, 3 maps | The Atlantic Coast and the Transformation of New England Hardback | NYP 11/2014 | Christopher L Pastore 9780674281417 | #214710A | £25.95 One of the largest estuaries on the North Atlantic coast, Narragansett Bay served as a gateway Add to basket for colonial expansion in the seventeenth century and the birthplace of American industrialization in the late eighteenth.

Bootstrap Geologist 308 pages | b/w illustrations | My Life in Science Paperback | NYP 02/2015 | Gene Shinn 9780813060552 | #214713A | £21.95 Known worldwide among geologists, marine scientists, and petroleum engineers, Gene Shinn Add to basket sometimes seems a product of another century. Born in the Florida Keys, he attended the Hardback | 04/2013 | 9780813044361 | University of Miami on a music scholarship, where he earned ...... #214714A | £28.50 Add to basket

Caterpillar to Butterfly 32 pages | colour photos, colour Laura K Marsh illustrations | Butterflies are all around us. It's hard to believe these majestic insects with impressive Paperback | 06/2013 | 9781426315787 wingspans and beautifully colored and patterned wings were once creepy crawly caterpillars. | #214856A | £3.99 Add to basket How in the world does this transformation happen? ....

Charley Harper's What's in the Rain Forest? 34 pages | colour illustrations | Charley Harper and Zoe Burke Hardback | 12/2013 | 9780764965845 | Following the success of Charley Harper's What's in the Woods?, Pomegranate continues the #214560A | £9.99 Add to basket Nature Discovery Book series with this journey through a rain forest. Zoe Burke's rhyming text introduces young readers to thirty different species ......

Childrens Encyclopedia of Animals 256 pages | 1000+ colour illustrations | Philip Whitfield Paperback | NYP 08/2014 | What animal can reach up to 16ft? Which is the biggest and strongest wild cat? This stunning 9781781717370 | #214937A | £14.99 new encyclopedia, compiled by a team of experts, is a great guide into the who's who of the Add to basket animal world. Covering mammals, birds, reptiles ......

Childrens Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs 256 pages | 1000+ colour illustrations | Douglas Palmer Paperback | NYP 08/2014 | Which were the first animals to walk on land? Which dinosaur had a 24ft long neck? This is a 9781781717363 | #214938A | £14.99 stunning new encyclopedia about the most amazing animals ever to have roamed the Earth. Add to basket Including special features on the world in which the dinosaurs ......

Composition in the Landscape 176 pages | colour photos | An Inspirational and Technical Guide for Landscape Photographers Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | Peter Watson 9781781450550 | #214451A | £16.99 The landscape is not only endlessly varied, it is also constantly changing, and this is what Add to basket makes it such a fascinating and challenging subject. Using a fabulous collection of landscape photography, Peter Watson's latest book gives ......

Deadly Predators 32 pages | colour photos | Melissa Stewart Paperback | 06/2013 | 9781426315848 Come face-to-face with sharks, wolves, tigers, and many more predators in this gripping new | #214901A | £3.99 Add to basket addition to the National Geographic Kids Reader series. Amazing animal photos wow kids as they discover how predators hunt, raise their ......

Deadly and Dangerous 32 pages | colour photos | Mary Kay Carson Paperback | 10/2013 | 9781402777929 From swiftly swimming great white sharks to big cats ready to pounce and poisonous vipers | #214830A | £3.99 Add to basket waiting to strike, these creatures are DEADLY. With the help of the experts at the world-famous American Museum of Natural History, find out about ......

Deep: Freediving, Renegade Science, and What the Ocean Tells Us 272 pages | about Ourselves Hardback | NYP 08/2014 | 9780547985527 | #214763A | £22.99 James Nestor Add to basket While on assignment in Greece, journalist James Nestor witnessed something that confounded him: a man diving 300 feet below the ocean's surface on a single breath of air and returning four minutes later, unharmed and smiling.

Dinosaur Pets 32 pages | colour illustrations | Kathleen Kudlinkski and Julius Csotonyi Paperback | 03/2014 | 9781402777820 T-rex, Velociraptor, Stegosaurus, Triceratops: which dinosaur would YOU want for a pet? Kids | #214822A | £3.99 Add to basket will have a great time choosing their favorite from 12 popular prehistoric creatures. Facts from the world's top experts and humorous questions ......

Dinosaurs 32 pages | colour illustrations | Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld Paperback | 06/2013 | 9781426315756 There's nothing more fascinating than dinosaurs. In this Level 1 reader, youngsters learn all | #214854A | £3.99 Add to basket about the terrifying giants that once roamed the Earth--maybe even as close as their own backyard! They'll be wowed by new information ......

Discovery Channel Snakeopedia 192 pages | 400+ colour photos | The Complete Guide to Everything Snakes and More Slithering Creatures Paperback | 04/2014 | 9781603209908 Time Home Entertainment | #214939A | £14.99 Add to basket Discovery Channel Snakeopedia tells the whole story of these amazing creatures. From the enormous Green Anaconda to the tiny Zootaxa, the book includes hundreds of snakes and all 12 families. Learn about identifying features ......

Draw-A-Saurus 160 pages | Everything You Need to Know to Draw Your Favorite Dinosaurs Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | James Silvani 9780385345804 | #214542A | £12.99 Walt Disney and Dreamworks illustrator James Silvani encourages young artists to mix the Add to basket latest dinosaur facts with their imaginations, using step-by-step lessons showing how to draw a variety of dinosaurs and prehistoric beasts.

Eadweard Muybridge: The Human and Animal Locomotion Photographs 640 pages | b/w photos | Hans-Christian Adam and Eadweard Muybridge Hardback | NYP 08/2014 | Life in motion. Eadweard Muybridge: The Human and Animal Locomotion Photographs deals 9783836550826 | #214680A | £12.99 with the forerunner of the moving image. English photographer Eadweard Muybridge (1830- Add to basket 1904) as a pioneer in visual studies of human and animal ......

Ecocriticism and Shakespeare 196 pages | 5 b/w illustrations | Reading Ecophobia Paperback | NYP 09/2014 | Simon C Estok 9781137446893 | #214930A | £18.99 Ecocriticism and Shakespeare offers the term "ecophobia" as a way of understanding and Add to basket organizing representations of contempt for the natural world. Estok argues that this vocabulary Paperback | 03/2011 | 9780230112568 is both necessary to the developing ...... | #214931A | £59.99 Add to basket

Ecosickness in Contemporary U.S. Fiction 328 pages | 5 b/w illustrations | Environment and Affect Hardback | NYP 07/2014 | Heather Houser 9780231165143 | #214684A | £34.50 The 1970s brought a new understanding of the biological and intellectual impact of Add to basket environmental crises on human beings, and as efforts to prevent ecological and human degradation aligned, a new literature of sickness emerged.

Elephant Company 368 pages | The Inspiring Story of an Unlikely Hero and the Animals Who Helped Him Save Lives Hardback | NYP 07/2014 | in World War II 9781400069330 | #214728A | £23.50 Vicki Constantine Croke Add to basket Billy Williams came to colonial Burma in 1920, fresh from service in World War I, to a job as a "forest man" for a British teak company. Mesmerized by the intelligence, character, and even humor of the great animals who hauled ......

Everything Volcanoes and Earthquakes 64 pages | colour photos, colour Earthshaking Photos, Facts and Fun! illustrations | National Geographic and Kathy Furgang Paperback | 10/2013 | 9781426313646 National Geographic Kids Everything Volcanoes and Earthquakes explodes with incredible | #214853A | £6.99 Add to basket photos and amazing facts about the awesome powers of nature. You'll find out that three- quarters of Earth's volcanoes are underwater ......

Fahrten Lesen und Spuren Suchen 288 pages | colour photos, colour & b/w Nick Baker illustrations, colour tables | Every animal leaves some kind of trace as it passes and the art of tracking is very much like Paperback | NYP 09/2014 | learning to read. If you learn to read the signs left by footprints, leftover food, droppings and 9783258078540 | #214384A | £34.99 scrapes in the earth you will soon be able to ...... Add to basket

Fearless Photographer: Nature 256 pages | colour photos | David M Wyman Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | Discover the keys to capturing vibrant, compelling nature photographs with insights, tips and 9781435460492 | #214180A | £22.99 examples from a professional photographer and outdoorsman in Fearless Photographer: Nature. Add to basket This unique, captivating book is the ideal ......

Flora Capensis (10-Volume Set) 6730 pages | 8 b/w illustrations | Being a Systematic Description of the Plants of the Cape Colony, Caffraria and Port Paperback | NYP 08/2014 | Natal, and Neighbouring Territories 9781108068161 | #214421A | £336.00 William H Harvey, Otto Wilhelm Sonder and William T Thiselton-Dyer Add to basket A reprint of a classical work in the Cambridge Library Collection. This seminal publication began life as a collaborative effort between the Irish botanist William Henry Harvey (1811-66) and his German counterpart ...

Food and Environment in Early and Medieval China 400 pages | EN Anderson Hardback | NYP 10/2014 | Chinese food is one of the most recognizable and widely consumed cuisines in the world. Almost 9780812246384 | #214812A | £45.50 no town on earth is without a Chinese restaurant of some kind, and Chinese canned, frozen, Add to basket and preserved foods are available in shops from ......

Four Fields 278 pages | no illustrations | Tim Dee Hardback | 08/2013 | 9780224090728 | In his first book since the acclaimed The Running Sky Tim Dee tells the story of four green #206737A | £18.99 Add to basket fields. Four fields spread around the world: their grasses, their hedges, their birds, their skies, Paperback | NYP 08/2014 | and their natural and human histories. Four real fields ...... 9780099541370 | #214924A | £9.99 Add to basket

Gotham Unbound 544 pages | The Ecological History of Greater New York Hardback | NYP 06/2014 | Theodore Steinberg and Ted Steinberg 9781476741246 | #214946A | £25.99 This is the story of the monumental struggle between New York and the natural world. From Add to basket Henry Hudson's discovery of Mannahatta to Hurricane Sandy, Gotham Unbound is Ted Steinberg's sweeping ecological history of one of ......

Grey Daggers and Minotaurs in Greenwich Park 436 pages | 113 b/w illustrations | Memories of a London Schoolboy Naturalist in the 1940s Paperback | 01/2014 | 9781782802068 John F Burton | #214439A | £16.50 Add to basket Grey Daggers and Minotaurs in Greenwich Park: Memories of a London Schoolboy Naturalist in the 1940s is based on the illustrated Natural History diaries that the author, John F. Burton, began writing in 1942 and has maintained ......

Histoires Remarquables: Les Animaux 256 pages | colour illustrations | Francois Moutou and Francois Desbordes Paperback | 04/2014 | 9782603020661 A collection of remarkable animal case studies, engagingly described and finely illustrated. | #214445A | £23.99 Add to basket

Hot Air 32 pages | colour illustrations | Sandrine Dumas Roy, Emmanuelle Houssais and Sarah Ardizzone Paperback | 04/2013 | 9781907912221 The earth is warming up. The polar bear has turned green, the dingo's gone doolally, and the | #214903A | £7.99 Add to basket wolf is floating on an island mid-ocean. The animals know something is very wrong, but what exactly? After much bleating, the dolphins are ......

How Strong is an Ant? 32 pages | colour illustrations | And Other Questions About Bugs and Insects Paperback | NYP 09/2014 | Mary Kay Carson and Carol Schwartz 9781454906858 | #214815A | £4.99 How Strong is an Ant? is packed with colourful illustrations and fun facts. It is suitable for Add to basket children aged 6 and over. Are there more insects than people on Earth? Are all bugs insects? And can all insects fly? From the number ......

Insider's Guide to Bird Photography in Southern Africa 244 pages | colour photos | Isak Pretorius Paperback | NYP 10/2014 | Whether you are new to bird photography or already a passionate hobbyist, Insider's Guide to 9781431409303 | #214839A | £11.95 Bird Photography in Southern Africa will teach you all the tools, techniques and creative ideas Add to basket required to take your bird photography ......

J. Fenwick Lansdowne 184 pages | b/w photos, colour J Fenwick Landsowne, Tristram Landsowne, Graeme Gibson, Robert McCracken Peck and Robert illustrations | Genn Hardback | 01/2014 | 9780764966705 | A humble man, yet with a commanding presence, J. Fenwick Lansdowne (Canadian, 1937– #214559A | £39.99 Add to basket 2008) was a passionate naturalist whose careful study of and innate affinity with the world of birds forged an extraordinary body of work.

Jim Arnosky's Wild World 96 pages | colour photos, b/w Jim Arnosky illustrations | What could be better than a Jim Arnosky gatefold book? How about THREE Jim Arnosky Hardback | NYP 09/2014 | gatefold books all together in one hardcover – with every spectacular gatefold intact? From 9781454913443 | #214813A | £14.99 slithering snakes to soaring birds of prey, and many other ...... Add to basket

Lapponia Frigga [English / Danish / Chinese] 156 pages | colour photos | Journey toward's the Night's Sunday / Rejse mod Nattens Sol Hardback | 01/2014 | 9788799351282 | Nes Lerpa, Morten Top-Jensen, Sue Trolle and Xiaoqin Wu #214551A | £48.50 Add to basket This art book is the result of a collaboration between butterfly collector Knud Bech, Artist Nes Leppa, and naturalist Morten Top-Jensen. Knud introduced Nes and Morten to one another in 2010. Knud has friendships in two worlds ......

Mastering Landscape Photography 176 pages | colour photos | David Taylor Paperback | NYP 09/2014 | Beginning with a comprehensive guide to the choice of cameras, lenses and other equipment 9781781450840 | #214449A | £19.99 and accessories, David Taylor goes on to discuss the fundamentals of exposure – aperture, Add to basket shutter speed, ISO, dynamic range and an appreciation ......

Masterminding Nature 256 pages | The Breeding of Animals, 1750-2010 Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | Margaret E Derry 9781442626522 | #214565A | £18.99 In Masterminding Nature, Margaret Derry examines the evolution of modern animal breeding Add to basket from the invention of improved breeding methodologies in eighteenth-century England to the Hardback | NYP 11/2014 | application of molecular genetics in the 1980s ...... 9781442649040 | #214566A | £39.99 Add to basket

Masters of the Universe 304 pages | 14 b/w illustrations | Conversations with Cosmologists of the Past Hardback | NYP 11/2014 | Helge S Kragh 9780198722892 | #214658A | £24.99 How did our modern picture of the universe come into being? Masters of the Universe tells this Add to basket fascinating story in an unusual format that blends factual and fictional elements. It is based on a series of interviews that a fictional ......

Meerkats 32 pages | colour photos | Laura K Marsh Paperback | 06/2013 | 9781426315749 Welcome to the wacky world of meerkats, where groups of these furry friends team up to | #214858A | £3.99 Add to basket survive in the wild. Each meerkat has a job: babysitting the kids, guarding the troops, or foraging for food. Kids will be mesmerized by wonderful ......

My First Book of Nature 22 pages | colour illustrations | Alain Gree Hardback | 10/2013 | 9781908985071 | Alain Gree's beautiful illustrations from the 1960s and 70s are known throughout the world. #214539A | £4.99 Add to basket With their naivety of form and bold use of colour, their charm is undeniable. My First book of Nature features Alain Gree's stunning ......

Natural Theology in the Scientific Revolution 256 pages | 1 b/w illustration, 1 table | God's Scientists Hardback | NYP 07/2014 | Katherine Calloway 9781848934641 | #214654A | £59.99 In the seventeenth century new scientific discoveries called into question established Christian Add to basket theology. In the past it has been claimed that contemporary thinkers contributed to this conflict model by using the discoveries of the natural ......

Once Upon a Mastodon 48 pages | colour illustrations | All About Prehistoric Mammals Hardback | NYP 09/2014 | Bonnie Worth, Aristides Ruiz and Joe Mathieu 9780375870750 | #214772A | £9.99 The Cat in the Hat visits with Ice Age mammals on a whirlwind tour of the Pleistocene! From Add to basket ground sloths as big as elephants to bears as heavy as Volkswagens, the Cat introduces young readers to mastodons, mammoths, woolly rhinos ......

Pandas 32 pages | colour photos | Anne Schreiber Paperback | 06/2013 | 9781426315824 The whole world loves panda bears. Everyone loves to watch them play, climb, cuddle, and | #214898A | £3.99 Add to basket chew. But careful, they can scratch too – just look at that tree! Pandas live in wild places very faraway, and they are the star attractions ......

Pencil, Paper, Draw! Dinosaurs 64 pages | b/w illustrations | Steve Harpster Paperback | NYP 07/2014 | "Dinosaurs" and "kids" when those two words come together, you know you've got a winner. 9781454911517 | #214543A | £4.99 The popularity of these prehistoric beasts just never seems to fade. So children will be thrilled Add to basket to create a green, spiky ......

Penguins! 32 pages | colour photos | Anne Schreiber Paperback | 06/2013 | 9781426315831 They waddled into stardom in National Geographic's March of the Penguins film. These guys are | #214900A | £3.99 Add to basket now nature's ROCK STARS! If you're five years old, you're probably as tall as an Emperor penguin. But why do they ......

Reclaiming the Don 324 pages | 38 illustrations | An Environmental History of Toronto's Don River Valley Paperback | NYP 09/2014 | Jennifer L Bonnell 9781442612259 | #214797A | £18.99 A small river in a big city, the Don River Valley is often overlooked when it comes to explaining Add to basket Toronto's growth. With Reclaiming the Don, Jennifer L. Bonnell unearths the missing story of Hardback | NYP 10/2014 | the relationship between the river ...... 9781442643840 | #214798A | £39.99 Add to basket

Science is Beautiful 192 pages | 150 colour illustrations | The Human Body Hardback | NYP 10/2014 | Colin Salter 9781849941921 | #214715A | £24.99 Our bodies are amazing. The microscopic elements of the human body are profoundly Add to basket fascinating – and also beautiful. We unearth some of the most wonderful microscopic images of the human body ever created, now made possible by technical ......

Seen but Not Heard 208 pages | colour illustrations | Lilian Medland's Birds Paperback | 04/2014 | 9780642277923 Christobel Mattingley and Lilian Medland | #214380A | £39.99 Add to basket Lilian Medland has not received until now the recognition she deserves as a painter of birds. Due to world events and circumstances, five important books on birds containing her superb illustrations were never published. Despite such major ......

Selected Buller's Birds of New Zealand 192 pages | colour illustrations | Works of JG Keulemans Hardback | NYP 10/2014 | Geoff Norman 9780987668868 | #214554A | £69.99 Based on the award-winning Buller's Birds of New Zealand: The Complete Work of JG Add to basket Keulemans, this new accessible edition presents a superb selection of the classic nineteenth- century ornithological paintings, in exquisite colour reproduction. ....

Shadow among Splendours 223 pages | Lady Charlotte Wheeler-Cuffe s Adventures among the Flowers of Burma Hardback | 05/2014 | 9780957594814 | E Charles Nelson #214464A | £42.50 Add to basket A biographical memoir of Lady Charlotte Wheeler-Cuffe, who spent many years in Burma collecting rare orchids and painting them in watercolour.

Shakespeare's Nature 272 pages | From Cultivation to Culture Hardback | 01/2014 | 9780199685080 | Charlotte Scott #214756A | £49.99 Add to basket Shakespeare's Nature offers the first sustained account of the impact of the language and practice of husbandry on Shakespeare's work. It shows how the early modern discourse of cultivation changes attitude to the natural ......

Sharks! 32 pages | colour photos | Anne Schreiber Paperback | 06/2013 | 9781426315794 He's quick. He's silent. He has five rows of deadly teeth. Chomp! Meet the shark – the fish who | #214897A | £3.99 Add to basket ruled the deep before dinosaurs roamed the Earth! This fish has soft cartilage so he can glide, twist, and turn before ......

Snakes! 32 pages | colour photos | Melissa Stewart Paperback | 06/2013 | 9781426315817 They're sssslithery! They're slippery! They creep us out! But get to know them and you'll find | #214899A | £3.99 Add to basket are snakes private, quiet types who just want a cool, shady place to call home. From the tip of their forked tongues ...

Species Plantarum 1753 Facsimile (2-Volume Set) 1672 pages | Carl Linneaus, William T Stearn and CE Jarvis Hardback | 04/2014 | 9780903874496 | The First Edition of Linnaeus' Species Plantarum 1753 is the accepted starting point for #214430A | £125.00 Add to basket botanical nomenclature and is an important reference work for systematic botanists as well as a seminal work in the history of biology. ....

Species Plantarum 1753 Facsimile, Volume 1 816 pages | Introduction Hardback | 04/2014 | 9781907904264 | Carl Linneaus, William T Stearn and CE Jarvis #214428A | £74.99 Add to basket The First Edition of Linnaeus' Species Plantarum 1753 is the accepted starting point for botanical nomenclature and is an important reference work for systematic botanists as well as a seminal work in the history of biology. ....

Species Plantarum 1753 Facsimile, Volume 2 856 pages | no illustrations | Carl Linneaus, William T Stearn and CE Jarvis Hardback | 04/2014 | 9780903874489 | The First Edition of Linnaeus' Species Plantarum 1753 is the accepted starting point for #214429A | £74.99 Add to basket botanical nomenclature and is an important reference work for systematic botanists as well as a seminal work in the history of biology. ....

Storms 32 pages | colour photos, colour Miriam Busch Going illustrations | Storms are SCARY! But it’s cool to understand what’s going on when Mother Nature gets angry. Paperback | 06/2013 | 9781426315770 Why does the wind howl? Why does it rain for days? How do rivers overflow? Thunder and | #214857A | £3.99 Add to basket lightening, monsoons, hurricanes, tornadoes ......

Strangest Animals 32 pages | colour photos | Thea Feldman Paperback | 10/2013 | 9781402777905 Animals that glow, that make nests from spit, that change shape and color, that ooze thick, | #214833A | £3.99 Add to basket gooey slime: How strange! Meet some creatures that have unique and unusual talents. From the glass frog with a see-through body to a fish that ......

Taming Manhattan 350 pages | Environmental Battles in the Antebellum City Hardback | NYP 12/2014 | Catherine McNeur 9780674725096 | #214718A | £22.95 With pigs roaming the streets and cows foraging in the Battery, antebellum Manhattan would Add to basket have been unrecognizable to inhabitants of today's sprawling metropolis. Fruits and vegetables came from small market gardens in the city, and ......

The Adventures of Henry Thoreau 384 pages | b/w illustrations | A Young Man's Unlikely Path to Walden Pond Hardback | NYP 07/2014 | Michael Sims 9781408830499 | #214673A | £18.99 From Mahatma Gandhi and John F. Kennedy to Martin Luther King and Leo Tolstoy, the works Add to basket of Henry David Thoreau – author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, surveyor, schoolteacher, engineer – have long been an inspiration ......

The Art of Landscape Photography 176 pages | colour photos | Ross Hoddinott and Mark Bauer Paperback | NYP 10/2014 | The Art of Landscape Photography assumes a good working knowledge of the technical basics – 9781781450529 | #214452A | £16.99 such as correct exposure, filtration and sharpness and concentrates on the 'heart and soul' of Add to basket landscape photography ......

The Edge of Extinction 256 pages | 13 b/w photos | Travels with Enduring People in Vanishing Lands Hardback | NYP 11/2014 | Jules Pretty 9780801453304 | #214612A | £17.50 In The Edge of Extinction, Jules Pretty explores life and change in a dozen environments and Add to basket cultures across the world, taking us on a series of remarkable journeys through deserts, coasts, mountains, steppes, snowscapes, marshes ......

The Jungle Crew 24 pages | colour illustrations | With 5 Paper Animals and Scenery to Make Hardback | NYP 09/2014 | Madeleine Rogers 9781908985217 | #214747A | £12.99 This new series from Button Books presents three titles that will teach children about the Add to basket animals of the polar regions, the rainforest and the savannah. Five animals are explored in each book, with a two-page spread dedicated to each ......

The Lonely Tiger 232 pages | Hugh Allen and David Davidar Paperback | 01/2014 | 9788129131256 After being discharged from the British Armed Forces at the end of the Second World War, | #214874A | £19.99 Add to basket Hugh Allen – and his widowed sister Babs – decided on impulse to settle down on an estate in Mandikhera, an obscure village in central ......

The Oxford Handbook of Ecocriticism 608 pages | 10 b/w photos | Greg Garrard and Cheryll Glotfelty Hardback | NYP 09/2014 | The Oxford Handbook of Ecocriticism will provide a broad survey of the longstanding 9780199742929 | #214707A | £96.99 relationship between literature and the environment. The moment for such an offering is Add to basket opportune in many respects: multiple environmental crises ......

The Oxford Handbook of Environmental History 768 pages | 8 illustrations | Andrew C Isenberg Hardback | NYP 11/2014 | The Oxford Handbook of Environmental History draws on a wealth of new scholarship to offer 9780195324907 | #213727A | £96.99 diverse perspectives on the state of the field. Add to basket

The Polar Pack 24 pages | colour illustrations | With 5 Paper Animals and Scenery to Make Hardback | NYP 09/2014 | Madeleine Rogers 9781908985224 | #214746A | £12.99 This new series from Button Books presents three titles that will teach children about the Add to basket animals of the polar regions, the rainforest and the savannah. Five animals are explored in each book, with a two-page spread dedicated to each ......

The Queen and Mr Brown: A Day For Dinosaurs 48 pages | colour illustrations | Jim Wilkins Paperback | NYP 09/2014 | Join Britain’s much-admired monarch on her day-off, as she and her loveable pet corgi Mr 9780565093549 | #214941A | £6.99 Brown enjoy an action packed adventure at London’s Natural History Museum. On a grey, Add to basket gloomy and unbearably miserable day ...

The Safari Set 24 pages | colour illustrations | With 5 Paper Animals and Scenery to Make Hardback | NYP 09/2014 | Madeleine Rogers 9781908985200 | #214748A | £12.99 This new series from Button Books presents three titles that will teach children about the Add to basket animals of the polar regions, the rainforest and the savannah. Five animals are explored in each book, with a two-page spread dedicated to each ......

The Search for the Rarest Bird in the World 184 pages | Vernon RL Head Paperback | NYP 10/2014 | In 1990 an expedition of Cambridge scientists arrived at the Plains of Nechisar, tucked between 9781431410927 | #214838A | £12.95 the hills of the Great Rift Valley in the Gamo Gofa province in the country of Ethiopia. On that Add to basket expedition they collected twenty three species ......

The Wildlife Quiz Book 150 pages | J Tim R Sharrock Paperback | 05/2014 | 9781291813210 The Wildlife Quiz Book contains a total of 1500 questions to test the reader's knowledge of the | #214740A | £9.95 Add to basket animals and plants that are to be found on Planet Earth. They are arranged in sets of ten, and are graded as Easy, Moderate or ......

The World of Sharks 32 pages | colour photos | Wendy Pfeffer Paperback | 05/2014 | 9781402777837 Introduces sharks, describing the different types and their physical characteristics. Developed | #214829A | £3.99 Add to basket by reading specialists, each book in this easy reader paperback series includes carefully selected words and sentence structures and engaging ......

Tooth & Claw 32 pages | colour photos, b/w The Wild World of Big Predators illustrations | Jim Arnosky Hardback | 05/2014 | 9781402786242 | Tooth & Claw is suitable for children aged 6 to 10. Lions and tigers and bears and Wolves, oh #214814A | £12.99 Add to basket my! Acclaimed nature writer and illustrator Jim Arnosky introduces awe-inspiring wild predators: carnivores that survive by tooth ......

Two in the Far North 376 pages | b/w illustrations | Margaret E Murie, Olaus Johan Murie and Terry Tempest Williams Hardback | 05/2013 | 9780882409559 | This enduring story of life, adventure, and love in Alaska was written by a woman who #214921A | £31.50 Add to basket embraced the remote Alaskan wilderness and became one of its strongest advocates. In this moving testimonial to the preservation of the Arctic wilderness ......

Visual Cultures in Science and Technology 528 pages | 16 plates with colour A Comparative History illustrations; 57 b/w illustrations | Klaus Hentschel Hardback | NYP 10/2014 | Visual Cultures in Science and Technology is offers a broad, comparative survey of a booming 9780198717874 | #214659A | £59.99 field within the history of science: the history, generation, use, and function of images in Add to basket scientific practice. It explores every aspect ......

Volcanoes 32 pages | colour photos | Anne Schreiber Paperback | 06/2013 | 9781426315800 Hot melted rock from the middle of our planet forces its way up through cracks in the Earth's | #214902A | £3.99 Add to basket crusts, exploding violently and sometimes unexpectedly in volcanic fury that can terrorize populations for months, even years.

Water Politics in Northern Nevada 160 pages | A Century of Struggle Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | Leah J Wilds 9780874179514 | #214628A | £17.95 In northwestern Nevada, the waters of the Truckee, Carson, and Walker river systems are Add to basket fought over by competing interests: agriculture, industry, Native Americans and newer residents, and environmentalists. Much of the conflict was caused ......

We Animals 208 pages | colour & b/w photos | Jo-Anne McArthur Hardback | 12/2013 | 9781590564264 | Powerfully disturbing. These images take us to dark and hidden places visited by only a few #214943A | £25.99 Add to basket determined and courageous individuals like Jo-Anne McArthur. They reveal the secret practices that many people will not want to know about. ....

What Makes a Tornado Twist? 32 pages | colour illustrations | And Other Questions about Weather Paperback | NYP 09/2014 | Mary Kay Carson 9781454906834 | #214541A | £4.99 Is each snowflake unique? What comes first: thunder or lightning? What causes the seasons? Add to basket Charming illustrations, clever charts, and fun text help kids learn whatever they want to know about wild weather. No matter their question, the ......

Why Did T. Rex Have Short Arms? 32 pages | colour illustrations | And Other Questions about Dinosaurs Paperback | NYP 09/2014 | Melissa Stewart and Julius Csotonyi 9781454906797 | #214749A | £4.99 When did the first dinosaurs appear on Earth? What happened to them 65 million years ago? Add to basket How do we know about dinosaurs – and are there any still alive today? Dinosaurs are absolutely irresistible – and children will love ......

Why Is the Sea Salty? 32 pages | colour illustrations | And Other Questions about Oceans Paperback | NYP 09/2014 | Benjamin Richmond and Cecelia Azhderian 9781454906773 | #214750A | £4.99 What kinds of animals live in the sea? What causes tides and waves? And exactly how deep is Add to basket the ocean, anyway? From the water cycle and ocean zones to fun facts about how some lost rubber duckies ended up helping ocean scientists, this ......

World's Fastest Animals 32 pages | colour photos | American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) Paperback | 05/2014 | 9781402777936 Which creature moves so rapidly it can even run on water? Which bird's heart beats 1200 times | #214395A | £3.99 Add to basket a minute? In World's Fastest Animals come learn about the world's fastest animals, from speedy cheetahs and swiftly ......

Wounded Warriors 216 pages | A Soldier's Story of Healing Through Birds Hardback | 05/2014 | 9781612345826 | Robert Vallieres, Jacquelyn M Howard and Cynthia Parsons #214549A | £16.99 Add to basket Robert Vallieres struggled to find his "new normal" when he returned home after serving in the military. An accident in Kuwait left him suffering from traumatic brain injury (TBI) internal injuries, leaving him in constant pain ......

Regional & Travel

Bioresources of the Eastern Ghats 824 pages | colour & b/w illustrations, Their Conservation and Management tables | KV Krishnamurthy, R Murugan and K Ravikumar Paperback | 01/2014 | 9788121108867 This is a monographic work on the Eastern Ghats, one of the geologically earliest formed hill | #214453A | £120.00 Add to basket ranges of India. The eastern ghats occupies the eastern part of peninsular India and traverses through states of Orissa, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu ......

Bradt Travel Guide: Bhutan 336 pages | colour illustrations, 53 Erin Levi maps | Bradt's Bhutan is the most up-to-date guide available and the only one to devote a chapter to Paperback | NYP 12/2014 | the southern region of the country and also a detailed wildlife section. 9781841625607 | #212616A | £17.99 Add to basket

Die Grindelwaldgletscher 200 pages | Kunst und Wissenschaft Hardback | NYP 10/2014 | Heinz J Zumbuhl, Samuel Nussbaumer and Hans Peter Holzhauser 9783258078717 | #214387A | £64.99 For centuries, glaciers have fascinated people, with most recently the global remelting of the ice Add to basket sheets indicating that glaciers have become "thermometers" of the earth. The two Grindelwald glaciers in Switzerland show ......

Forest Rest Houses of Uttarakhand 170 pages | colour photos, maps | A Living Natural and Cultural Heritage Paperback | 01/2014 | 9788121108799 Anjali Bharthari Ravi | #214880A | £67.50 Add to basket Forest Rest Houses in Uttarakhand forests are remotely located and are a haven to experience solitude and be one with nature. They provide a gamut of activities along with giving a peep into the local culture and the mythological beliefs ......

Indian Mammals: A Field Guide 528 pages | 1000+ colour photos, 150 Vivek Menon distribution maps | Covering the rich diversity of mammal species in India, from tigers, elephants, rhinos and Paperback | 01/2014 | 9789350097601 whales to primates, rodents and bats, Indian Mammals: A Field Guide is a comprehensive, field- | #214753A | £29.99 Add to basket ready and illustrated guide to the mammals ......

National Geographic Illustrated Guide to Wildlife 448 pages | 700 colour illustrations, 5 From Your Back Door to the Great Outdoors maps | National Geographic Hardback | NYP 09/2014 | From one of the most trusted names in field guides comes a new and lavishly illustrated guide 9781426213724 | #214390A | £29.99 to identifying North America's most common birds, mammals, insects, reptiles, and amphibians, Add to basket plus fish and other aquatic creatures.

Report on Scarce Migrant Birds in Britain in 2008-2010: Passerines colour photos, colour illustrations, colour The May 2014 issue of British Birds contains the first part of the Report on Scarce Migrant Birds distribution maps | in Britain in 2008–2010. This report summarises the scarce passerine migrants recorded in 05/2014 | #214432A | £7.80 Add to Britain during ...... basket

Sea to Summit 58 pages | 200 colour photos, includes One Man's Pleasure in Scotland's Wildlife audio CD | Derek B McGinn Paperback | 04/2014 | 9780992829704 This selection of images of creatures to be seen in Scotland, is the product of the author's | #214706A | £8.99 Add to basket enthusiasm for his native country's wild places and the things that live there. Compiled from images collected over a dozen years since ......

Seasons of the Tallgrass Prairie 192 pages | A Nebraska Year Paperback | NYP 12/2014 | Paul A Johnsgard 9780803253377 | #214546A | £17.99 A respected author and scholar, Paul A. Johnsgard has spent a lifetime observing the natural Add to basket delights of Nebraska's woodlands, grasslands, and wetlands. Seasons of the Tallgrass Prairie collects his musings on Nebraska's ......

Sprinter and Sprummer 184 pages | Australia's Changing Seasons Paperback | NYP 09/2014 | Timothy J Entwisle 9781486302031 | #214488A | £24.50 Sprinter and Sprummer challenges the traditional four seasons, and encourages us to think Add to basket about how we view changes in our natural world. Since 1788, Australia has carried the yoke of four European seasons that make ...

The Atlantic Coast of Ireland 176 pages | 200 colour photos | John Grenham and Jonathan Hession Hardback | NYP 09/2014 | Visiting the entire length of Ireland's west coast, from the lush, quasi-tropical mountains of the 9780711235793 | #214936A | £24.99 south-west through the barren limestone of West Clare to the stunning scale of sea- and Add to basket mountain-scape in Donegal ...

The Goan Jungle Book 109 pages | colour photos, b/w Nirmal Kulkarni illustrations | A compact book that provides useful information on a rich biodiversity section of the Western Paperback | 01/2013 | #214873A | Ghats in Goa that is little known and even less appreciated. Having grown up in Mapusa, Goa, £22.99 Add to basket Kulkarni’s love for and comfort ...

Botany & Plant Science

A Field Guide to Tasmanian Fungi 254 pages | colour photos | Genevieve Gates and David Ratkowsky Paperback | 05/2014 | 9780957852921 A Field Guide to Tasmanian Fungi provides photographs and details for over 600 species found | #214561A | £34.99 Add to basket in Tasmania. Although A Field Guide to Tasmanian Fungi is Tasmanian based, it is relevant for the whole of southern Australia ......

A Native Plants Reader 120 pages | Niall Dunne Paperback | 03/2012 | 9781889538808 Brooklyn Botanic Garden has long championed native plants and suggested ways for gardeners | #214702A | £12.99 Add to basket to create attractive designs with indigenous flora that nurture a sense of place and provide a habitat for wildlife. This engaging collection of ......

Air Plants 200 pages | colour photos | The Curious World of Tillandsias Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | Zenaida Sengo 9781604694895 | #213479A | £16.99 In Air Plants, Zenaida Sengo introduces the reader to the remarkable world of tillandsias, the Add to basket easy-to-grow bromeliads that are striking in form, foliage, and flower. Air Plants provides expert advice on how to cultivate ......

An Illustrated Guide to British Upland Vegetation 454 pages | b/w illustrations, maps | Alison Averis, Ben Averis, John Birks, David Horsfield, Des Thompson and Marcus E Yeo Paperback | 05/2014 | 9781784270155 An Illustrated Guide to British Upland Vegetation is the first comprehensive, single book on | #214437A | £34.99 Add to basket plant communities in the British uplands. It provides concise descriptions of all currently recognised British upland vegetation types. ....

Apples: A Field Guide colour photos | Michael Clark Hardback | NYP 09/2014 | This book describes 130 types of apple in detail, covering their appearance, flavour, texture and 9781873580912 | #214475A | £29.99 also special needs and particular characters. Also covered is how to choose the rootstock and Add to basket form, how to plant, prune and look after apples ......

Bark: Use, Management and Commerce in Africa 304 pages | b/w illustrations | Anthony B Cunningham, Bruce M Campbell and Martin K Luckert Paperback | 05/2014 | 9780893274931 It can be surprising to learn how many commonly used objects are derived from tree bark. | #187084A | £65.99 Add to basket Cork, cinnamon, paper, rope, baskets, aphrodisiacs, anti-parasitic and anti-tumor medicines, industrial tannins, lathering agents – just a ......

Dictionnaire Visuel de Botanique 320 pages | 2130 colour photos and Maurice Reille colour illustrations | This dictionary, unrivaled in its visual richness, illustrates all vocabulary relevant to plant Paperback | NYP 08/2014 | determination. Some 500 keywords are explained by clear text and illustrated with several 9782841386499 | #214767A | £39.99 photos, using examples that are deliberately varied. .... Add to basket

Diversity and Conservation of Plants and Traditional Knowledge 527 pages | plates, b/w illustrations, A Felicitation Volume of Prof. Abhaya Prasad Das tables | Sauris Panda and Chandra Ghosh Paperback | 01/2014 | 9788121108959 Diversity and Conservation of Plants and Traditional Knowledge covers various aspects of plant | #214454A | £120.00 Add to basket sciences such as floristic studies and revisions new records of plants nomenclature of taxa systematic and phylogeny distribution and ......

Farberpflanzen: Anleitung zum Farben - Verwendung in Kultur und 322 pages | 164 colour illustrations, 23 Medizin tables | Hardback | 05/2014 | 9783510652914 | Eberhard Prinz #214773A | £45.99 Add to basket Even in antiquity and during medieval times textiles and leather were stained with natural dyes from plants. The profession of dyer had a high social standing. Due to the advent of synthetic dyes in the 20th century, the knowledge on dye plants ......

Field Guide to Wisconsin Grasses 288 pages | 700+ colour photos, b/w Emmet J Judziewicz, Robert W Freckmann, Lynn G Clark, Merel R Black and Elsie H Froeschner line drawings | Grasses are the foremost plant family of prairies, savannas, barrens, many agricultural Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | landscapes, lawns, and successional habitats throughout Wisconsin, yet they are notoriously 9780299301347 | #214711A | £24.50 difficult to identify. This field guide to 232 species of ...... Add to basket

Flooded Forest and Desert Creek 344 pages | colour photos, colour & b/w Ecology and History of the River Red Gum illustrations, maps | Matthew J Colloff Hardback | NYP 08/2014 | The river red gum has the most widespread natural distribution of any Eucalyptus species in 9780643109193 | #214462A | £56.95 Australia; from Geraldton to Grafton, from the Yorke Peninsula to the Cape York Peninsula. As Add to basket extensive forest and woodland it forms the ......

Flora Capensis: Sistens Plantas Promontorii Bonae Spei Africes 876 pages | Carl Peter Thunberg and JA Schultes Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | A reprint of a classical work in the Cambridge Library Collection. The Swedish botanist Carl 9781108067799 | #213253A | £42.99 Peter Thunberg (1743-1828), a physician and pupil of Linnaeus, carried out his most important Add to basket work in South Africa and Japan ......

Flora of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2: Capparaceae - Rosaceae 574 pages | 25 b/w illustrations | Peter Sell, Gina Murrell and SM Walters Hardback | NYP 08/2014 | Planned in five volumes, this critical flora provides a definitive account of the native species, 9780521553360 | #050853A | £125.00 naturalised species, frequent garden escapes and casuals found in the British Isles. Full keys Add to basket and descriptions will enable the user to name ......

Flora of the Guianas, Series A: 30: 139. Gentianaceae 138 pages | 25 b/w line drawings, 1 b/w Sylvia Mota de Oliveira map | The Gentianaceae family is wildly diverse, with members ranging from annual and perennial Paperback | NYP 09/2014 | herbs to shrubs to tropical trees and woody lianes. Their wide range means that many species 9781842465134 | #214700A | £59.99 of Gentiana are popular in gardens, especially those ...... Add to basket

Food and Indoor Fungi 390 pages | 180 colour photos | Robert A Samson, J Houbraken, U Thrane, JC Frisvad and B Andersen Paperback | 01/2010 | 9789070351823 Food and Indoor Fungi is the second in the CBS Laboratory Manual Series and is based on the | #214553A | £84.99 Add to basket seventh edition of Introduction to Food and Airborne Fungi. This new version, Food and Indoor Fungi, has been ......

Fruiting Trees of Delhi 197 pages | colour illustrations | Vasanti Ramachandran Paperback | 01/2012 | 9788181501233 The fruit is an essential part of most trees. The mention of the word "fruit" suggests its edible | #214841A | £38.99 Add to basket nature. However, all fruits are not edible. Some of them may even be poisonous. It is worth noting that merely touching some of ......

Handbook for Recording British Plant Galls and their Inhabitants 36 pages | Janet Boyd and Margaret Redfern Paperback | 01/2013 | #214602A | Includes a recording sheet. £3.99 Add to basket

Hellstrip Gardening 296 pages | colour photos | Create a Paradise Between the Sidewalk and the Curb Paperback | 04/2014 | 9781604693324 Evelyn J Hadden, Hadden McCullough and Lauren Springer Ogden | #214751A | £21.50 Add to basket The hellstrip – the space between a street and a public sidewalk, also known as a tree park, boulevard, meridian, and planting strip – is finally getting the attention it deserves! Gardeners everywhere are taking advantage of ......

In the Garden 62 pages | colour illustrations | A Botanically Illustrated Gardening Book Paperback | 04/2014 | 9780578140322 Sandra L McPeake | #214604A | £17.99 Add to basket Includes basic growing information and detailed image of veggie growth cycle from seed and seedling to what the veggie looks like inside... artichoke, asparagus, bean, beet, broccoli, brussels sprout, cabbage, cauliflower, carrot, celery ......

Kinder und Giftpflanzen [Children and Poisonous Plants] 140 pages | colour illustrations | Wulf Pohle Paperback | 01/2014 | 9783894321376 Children everywhere can come into contact with poisonous plants, be it in the house, in the | #214460A | £24.99 Add to basket garden, in the nursery or on the playground. In order to prevent incidents with toxic plants and be able to act properly in an emergency, parents ......

La Geometrie Dans le Monde Vegetal 144 pages | 200 illustrations | Elisabeth Dumont Paperback | NYP 09/2014 | In this book, the author explores the geometric shapes seen in plant morphology that 9782841386994 | #214889A | £29.99 contribute, no doubt, to their sense of beauty. Add to basket

Les Bryophytes de la Lorraine Belge 54 pages | 48 colour photos, 57 Philippe de Zuttere, A Louette, A Sotiaux and O Sotiaux distribution maps | This new publication by the Bryological Foundation Philippe de Zuttere is a study of the Paperback | 05/2014 | #214882A | bryophytes of the Belgian Lorraine. The research was done in 1965 but never published until £28.50 Add to basket now. In 54 pages the book explains the various habitats ......

Meliolales in Peppara and Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuaries in Kerala State 254 pages | colour & b/w illustrations, VB Hosagoudar and Jacob Thomas colour maps | From the preface: "Black colony forming fungi are commonly known as black mildews. These Paperback | 01/2013 | 9788190173599 are the ectophytic fungi, infect the plants by spores and produce black colonies. When we sit | #214834A | £48.99 Add to basket with the microscope to study such fungi ......

Noni (Morinda citrifolia L.): an Update of Abstracts 326 pages | P Rethinam, N Mathivanan and DR Singh Paperback | 01/2012 | #214877A | From the preface: "The Indian mulberry (Morinda citrifolia L.), an under exploited and £21.99 Add to basket underutilized perennial shrub/tree that is a valuable medicinal plant used in the traditional medicines of tribal and Pacific ......

Noni Search 2011, Sixth National Symposium 386 pages | Proceedings of Sixth National Symposium Paperback | 01/2012 | #214878A | P Rethinam and T Marimuthu £22.99 Add to basket From the preface: "I have the great pleasure in compiling, editing and bringing out these Pre Symposium Proceedings of the Sixth Noni Search 2011 which, I am sure, will enable participants and delegates attending the Symposium ......

Novel Plant Bioresources 552 pages | Applications in Food, Medicine and Cosmetics Hardback | 05/2014 | 9781118460610 | Ameenah Gurib-Fakim #214948A | £150.00 Add to basket Novel Plant Bioresources: Applications in Food, Medicine and Cosmetics serves as the definitive source of information on under-utilized plant species, and fills a key niche in our understanding of the relationship of human beings ......

Orchids of Tropical America 272 pages | 488 colour & 526 b/w An Introduction and Guide illustrations, 1 map, 1 table | Joe Meisel, Ronald S Kaufmann, Franco Pupulin and Phillip J Cribb Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | Orchids of Tropical America is an entertaining, informative, and splendidly illustrated 9780801477683 | #205898A | £18.50 introduction to the orchid family for enthusiasts and newcomers seeking to learn about more Add to basket than 120 widespread orchid genera. Hardback | NYP 11/2014 | 9780801453359 | #214486A | £46.50 Add to basket

Peterson Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs of Eastern and 456 pages | colour illustrations | Central North America Paperback | 04/2014 | 9780547943985 | #214690A | £18.99 Add to basket Steven Foster and James A Duke An updated field guide to the medicinal plants and herbs found in eastern and central North America, including how to identify them and use them. Medicinal plants are increasingly well regarded as supplements and sometimes as alternative ......

Photo Guide to Selected Medicinal Plants of Karnataka 111 pages | colour photos | K Ravikumar, R Vijayasankar, R Murugan, GS Goraya and S Noorunnisa Begum Paperback | 01/2009 | 9788190896535 This copiously illustrated guide deals with 100 widely used common medicinal plants species of | #214879A | £20.99 Add to basket the state Karnataka, India. Provided for each species in this book are popular names in Kannada, Hindi and English, plant description, distribution ......

Plantes Medicinales de Provence et d'Ailleurs 208 pages | Reconnaitre, Cueillir et Transformer les Plantes pour se Soigner Paperback | NYP 06/2014 | Edisud 9782744909900 | #214766A | £26.50 It is possible and above all essential to heal with plants that are part of our daily landscape. Add to basket Why use plants that travelled thousands of kilometers and used liters of kerosene when we are fortunate enough to live in the heart of an open pharmacy? ....

Plantes Sauvages de la Loire et du Rhone 760 pages | 2100 colour & b/w photos, Atlas de la Flore Vasculaire colour distribution maps | Conservatoire Botanique National du Massif Central Hardback | 11/2013 | 9782952472227 | This highly anticipated book is the second published by the CBN Massif Central and colleagues #214870A | £49.99 Add to basket and published with the support of the European Union, the DREAL Rhône-Alpes and departments of the Loire and the Rhone.

RHS Plant Finder 2014 960 pages | no illustrations | Janet Cubey, Dawn Edwards and Neil Lancaster Paperback | 04/2014 | 9781907057465 The RHS Plant Finder is Britain's most essential gardening annual. Listing over 70,000 | #214491A | £15.99 Add to basket accurately named plants, it is the ultimate guide to plants and where to find them. Contact details, websites and opening times are included ......

Rosaceae of Sikkim 395 pages | Including Brachycaulaceae Hardback | 01/2014 | 9788121108553 | AA Ansari #214458A | £89.99 Add to basket This book on Rosaceae of Sikkim (including Brachycaulaceae), the sixth largest family of this Himalayan state, deals with the taxonomic account of 30 genera, 185 species, 3 subsp. and 31 varieties. Rosaceae are one of the major families ......

Somerset Wild Flowers 400 pages | 2000+ colour photos | A Guide to Their Identification Hardback | NYP 07/2014 | Bernard Storer, David Reid and Felicity Reid 9780857100894 | #214758A | £9.99 It may seem that with so many of our surroundings dominated by man-made structures there Add to basket are few places left where wild things can grow. However, wild plants can be found everywhere – and in the varied and attractive landscape of ......

Taschenatlas Knospen und Zweige 192 pages | 300 colour & 180 b/w 270 Geholze im Winter bestimmen illustrations | Bernd Schulz Hardback | NYP 06/2014 | This field guide allows the reader to identify woody plants in winter. It contains a complete 9783800182978 | #214694A | £21.99 identification key with about 180 drawings, portraits of the most important 270 woody species Add to basket in winter, and exceptionally detailed color drawings. ....

Taschenatlas Ziergraser 128 pages | 201 colour photos | Martin Haberer Hardback | NYP 06/2014 | This field guide describes 188 ornamental grass species for use in the garden. Ornamental 9783800182718 | #214693A | £17.50 grasses are a particularly evocative design element in the garden. With this practical gudie you Add to basket will consistently find the appropriate type for every garden ......

Taschenbuch der Graser 264 pages | 749 b/w line drawings | Erkennung und Bestimmung, Standort und Vergesellschaftung Hardback | 09/2013 | 9783800179848 | Ernst Klapp and Wilhelm Opitz von Boberfeld #214531A | £34.99 Add to basket Taschenbuch der Gräser is the standard classic guide to grasses - Covers 214 grasses in flowering and non-flowering states - With numerous precise detail drawings of each type In addition to information about ...

The Flora of Worcestershire 850 pages | 500+ colour photos, colour Roger Maskew distribution maps | The Flora of Worcestershire is the first comprehensive account of the flora of the county since Hardback | 05/2014 | 9780992669300 | The Botany of Worcestershire by Amphlett and Rea in 1909. The Flora is the result of over #214630A | £46.99 Add to basket twenty years of recording by a team of local ......

The Hillier Manual of Trees and Shrubs 568 pages | no illustrations | John Hillier and Allen J Coombes Paperback | 03/2014 | 9781907057472 This revised and updated edition for reference and text identification of trees and shrubs is a | #214692A | £19.99 Add to basket definitive reference work by Hillier Nurseries and is recognised as a horticultural classic. This is the most extensively updated edition of ......

The Natural History of the Rose Bedeguar Gall 60 pages | Field Work and Keys to the Insect Inhabitants Paperback | 01/2013 | 9780951158234 Robin Williams | #214603A | £13.99 Add to basket This is the second volume about bedeguar galls and focuses on the inhabitants of the galls. They are described and comprehensive keys to their identification are provided, together with information about flight periods, distribution maps ......

The Plant Family Brassicaceae 359 pages | 14 colour & 6 b/w Contribution Towards Phytoremediation illustrations | Naser A Anjum, Iqbal Ahmad, M Eduarda Pereira, Armando C Duarte, Shahid Umar and Nafees Hardback | 04/2012 | 9789400739123 | A Khan #196948A | £93.15 Add to basket With the advent of the industrial revolution, the biosphere has been continuously polluted with Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | a myriad of contaminants that urgently need global attention. In this perspective, most of the 9789400793835 | #214621A | £103.50 genera of the plant family Brassicaceae ...... Add to basket

The Splendour of the Tree 228 pages | 400 colour & b/w photos | An Illustrated History Hardback | NYP 09/2014 | Noel Kingsbury and Andrea Jones 9780711235809 | #214942A | £24.99 Written by Dr. Noel Kingsbury-a world-class expert on plants and the environment – The Add to basket Splendour of the Tree celebrates the wonder, mystery, beauty, and utility of the tree. It pays homage to 100 key species of tree ......

Trees, Shrubs and Large Climbers found in the Darjeeling District, West 134 pages | colour illustrations | Bengal and Sikkim Paperback | 01/2010 | #214859A | £14.99 Add to basket Aathing KP Tamsang From the foreword: "Aathing K. P. Tamsang compiled a ‘List of the Trees, Shrubs and Large Climbers found in the Darjeeling District, West Bengal and Sikkim with a short description to the many species way back in the ......

Vascular Plants of Alberta, Part 1 300 pages | Ferns, Fern Allies & Monocots Paperback | NYP 12/2014 | John G Packer and A Joyce Gould 9781552386828 | #214438A | £29.50 Packer and Gould have provided an invaluable service for anyone interested in western North Add to basket American botany by creating a simple, user-friendly and portable key to the 21 000 Alberta species found in the 30-volume set of ...

Vegetation Databases for the 21st Century 477 pages | illustrations | Jurgen Dengler, Jens Oldeland, Florian Jansen, Milan Chytry, Jorg Ewald and Manfred Finckh Paperback | 09/2012 | #214836A | This Special Volume of Biodiversity & Ecology is an outcome of the 9th Meeting on Vegetation £26.99 Add to basket Databases, held 24–26 February 2010 in Hamburg. This Special Volume is organised in two parts: ordinary contributions and ......

Was Bluht am Mittelmeer? 320 pages | 870+ colour photos | Peter Schonfelder and Ingrid Schonfelder Paperback | 02/2014 | 9783440137420 The flora of the Mediterranean region is characterised by its major types and shapes. Was Blüht | #214388A | £19.99 Add to basket am Mittelmeer? helps to quickly and reliably determine over 500 common and conspicuous flowers, shrubs, trees, grasses ......

Wildpflanzen Siebenburgens 624 pages | 1800 colour photos | Elise Speta and Laszlo Rakosy Hardback | 01/2010 | 9783901479571 | For the first time over 1100 plant species of Transylvania are presented with 1800 color photos #214774A | £62.50 Add to basket and detailed texts. The book does not just contain information about identification, but also knowledge about their use as medicinal plants or wild ......

Woody Plants of Kentucky and Tennessee 143 pages | colour photos, colour & b/w The Complete Winter Guide to Their Identification and Use maps | Ronald L Jones and B Eugene Wofford Hardback | 10/2013 | 9780813142500 | For centuries people have used trees, shrubs, and woody vines for food, clothing, ritual, #214701A | £36.95 Add to basket construction, scientific study, and more. However, these important plants are easy to overlook during the winter months, when the absence of leaves ......

Animal & General Biology

50 Tiere, die Unsere Welt Veranderten 224 pages | 150 colour illustrations | Eric Chaline Hardback | NYP 09/2014 | Charting the unique relationship between humans and animals and how certain species have 9783258078557 | #214385A | £38.99 been instrumental in the development of our understanding of the evolution of the natural Add to basket world ...

Animal Madness 384 pages | How Anxious Dogs, Compulsive Parrots, and Elephants in Recovery Help Us Hardback | NYP 06/2014 | Understand Ourselves 9781451627008 | #214726A | £23.50 Laurel Braitman Add to basket Charles Darwin developed his evolutionary theories by looking at physical differences in Galapagos finches and fancy pigeons. Alfred Russell Wallace investigated a range of creatures in the Malay Archipelago. Laurel Braitman got her less ......

Bovine Reproduction 856 pages | Richard M Hopper Hardback | NYP 09/2014 | Bovine Reproduction is a comprehensive, current reference providing information on all aspects 9781118470831 | #214473A | £126.99 of reproduction in the bull and cow. Offering fundamental knowledge on evaluating and Add to basket restoring fertility in the bovine patient ......

How Knowledge Transfer Changed Biology, Medicine and Health Care 325 pages | Beatrice Bressan, Rolf-Dieter Heuer and Sergio Bertolucci Hardback | NYP 09/2014 | Here, Beatrice Bressan brings together a number of outstanding examples of successful cross- 9783527332618 | #214472A | £64.99 disciplinary tech transfer which dramatically impacted scientific progress, many of which were Add to basket developed at CERN. In addition, separate ......

Living in a Seasonal World 563 pages | 17 colour & 118 b/w Thermoregulatory and Metabolic Adaptations illustrations | Thomas Ruf, Claudia Bieber, Walter Arnold and Eva Millesi Hardback | 04/2012 | 9783642286773 | Living in a Seasonal World summarises the newest information on seasonal adaptation in #198318A | £153.00 Add to basket animals. Topics include animal hibernation, daily torpor, thermoregulation, heat production, Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | metabolic depression, biochemical adaptations ...... 9783642431265 | #214611A | £153.00 Add to basket

Microbiology: A Very Short Introduction 144 pages | 23 b/w illustrations | Nicholas P Money Paperback | NYP 12/2014 | In recent decades we have come to realize that the microbial world is hugely diverse, and can 9780199681686 | #212921A | £7.99 be found in the most extreme environments. Fungi, single-celled protists, bacteria, archaea, Add to basket and the vast array of viruses and sub-viral particles ......

Reconstructing Mobility 440 pages | 11 colour & 43 b/w Environmental, Behavioral, and Morphological Determinants illustrations, 46 tables | Kristian Carlson and Damiano Marchi Hardback | NYP 07/2014 | Assembles a collection of experts to provide a current account of different approaches (e.g., 9781489974594 | #214610A | £135.00 traditional, comparative and experimental) being applied to study mobility. Moreover, Add to basket Reconstructing Mobility aims to stimulate new ......

Regenerative Biology of the Eye 410 pages | 26 colour & 6 b/w Alice Pebay illustrations, 8 tables | This text is a comprehensive look at the current knowledge on stem cell application for vision Hardback | NYP 06/2014 | loss, showcasing different types of stem cells (adult, embryonic, iPSCs) for diseases of the front 9781493907861 | #214441A | £126.00 and the back of the eye. It also highlights ...... Add to basket

The Homing Instinct 384 pages | Meaning and Mystery in Animal Migration Paperback | NYP 09/2014 | Bernd Heinrich 9780007594054 | #214548A | £24.99 The story and science of how animals find their way home. Home is the place we long for most, Add to basket when we feel we have travelled too far, for too long. Since boyhood, acclaimed scientist and author Bernd Heinrich has returned every year to ......

Wild Connection 250 pages | What Animal Courtship and Mating Tell Us About Human Relationships Paperback | NYP 07/2014 | Jennifer L Verdolin 9781616149468 | #214683A | £16.99 A specialist in animal behavior compares the courtship rituals and mating behaviors of animals Add to basket to their human equivalents, revealing the many and often surprising ways we are both similar to and different from other species.

Evolutionary Biology

A Troublesome Inheritance 288 pages | illustrations | Genes, Race and Human History Hardback | 05/2014 | 9781594204463 | Nicholas Wade #214505A | £20.99 Add to basket Fewer ideas have been more toxic or harmful than the idea of the biological reality of race, and Paperback | 05/2014 | 9781594206238 with it the idea that humans of different races are biologically different from one another. For | #214506A | £12.99 Add to basket this understandable reason, the idea has ......

Donnees Recentes sur les Pratiques Funeraires Neolithiques de la 228 pages | b/w illustrations | Plaine du Rhin Superieur Paperback | 05/2014 | 9781407312705 | #214869A | £35.99 Add to basket Philippe Lefranc, Anthony Denaire and Christian Jeunesse The symposium dedicated to the presentation of the ‘current research on the of neolithic funeral rituals in the Upper Rhine Valley’ held at the University of Strasbourg in June, 2011 belongs to a cycle of annual meetings of the ......

Extinction and Evolution 256 pages | colour photos, colour What Fossils Reveal about the History of Life illustrations | Niles Eldredge and Carl Zimmer Hardback | NYP 10/2014 | Extinction and Evolution recounts the work and discoveries of Niles Eldredge, one of the world's 9781770853591 | #214894A | £29.99 most renowned paleontologists, whose research overturned Charles Darwin's theory of Add to basket evolution as a slow and inevitable process ......

Hunters of the Recent Past 434 pages | Leslie B Davis, Brian OK Reeves and PJ Ucko Hardback | NYP 08/2014 | Originally published in 1990. One of a series of more than 20 volumes resulting from the World 9781138816008 | #214626A | £89.99 Archaeological Congress, September 1986, which brought together archaeologists and Add to basket anthropologists from many parts of the world ...

Hunters, Predators and Prey 424 pages | 34 illustrations | Inuit Perceptions of Animals Hardback | NYP 09/2014 | Frederic Laugrand and Jarich Oosten 9781782384052 | #214652A | £74.99 Inuit hunting traditions are rich in perceptions, practices and stories relating to animals and Add to basket human beings. Laugrand and Oosten examine key figures such as the raven, an animal that has a central place in Inuit culture as a creator and ......

Natural Selection: Methods and Applications 150 pages | 12 colour & 21 b/w Mario A Fares illustrations | Natural Selection: Methods and Applications summarizes the knowledge in the field of methods Hardback | NYP 10/2014 | to identify signatures of natural selection. A number of mathematical models and methods have 9781482263725 | #214896A | £57.99 been designed to identify the fingerprints ...... Add to basket

Nature's Nether Regions 256 pages | What the Sex Lives of Bugs, Birds and Beasts Tell Us About Evolution, Biodiversity and Hardback | NYP 06/2014 | Ourselves 9780670785919 | #214392A | £17.99 Menno Schilthuizen Add to basket What's the easiest way to tell species apart? Check their genitals. Researching private parts was long considered taboo, but scientists are now beginning to understand that the wild diversity of sex organs across species can tell us ......

The Evolution of Life 488 pages | 210 colour illustrations | Graham Bell Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | The Evolution of Life stands alone amongst the major textbooks by focusing on key principles to 9780198712572 | #213741A | £39.99 offer a truly accessible, unintimidating treatment of evolutionary biology. With adaptation Add to basket through natural selection ...

The Recursive Mind 312 pages | 6 b/w photos, 9 b/w The Origins of Human Language, Thought, and Civilization illustrations, 2 maps | Michael C Corballis Paperback | 05/2014 | 9780691160948 The Recursive Mind challenges the commonly held notion that language is what makes us | #214729A | £13.95 Add to basket uniquely human. In this compelling book, Michael Corballis argues that what distinguishes us in Hardback | 04/2011 | 9780691145471 | the animal kingdom is our capacity for recursive ...... #214730A | £21.95 Add to basket

The Walking Larder 390 pages | Patterns of Domestication, Pastoralism, and Predation Hardback | NYP 08/2014 | Juliet Clutton-Brock and PJ Ucko 9781138815995 | #214627A | £79.99 Originally published in 1989. The Walking Larder is one of a series of more than 20 volumes Add to basket resulting from the World Archaeological Congress, September 1986, attempting to bring together not only archaeologists and ...

Habitats & Ecosystems

Des Champignons Symbiotiques Contre la Desertification includes CD-ROM | Ecosystemes Mediterraneens, Tropicaux et Insulaires Paperback | 01/2013 | 9782759218271 R Duponnois, M Hafidi, I Ndoye, H Ramanankierana and BA Amadou | #214550A | £22.50 Add to basket Based on case studies in Mediterranean, tropical and island ecosystems, this survey describes attempts to reverse desertification with particular reference to plant-microorganism symbiosis in fungi.

Ecology of Freshwater and Estuarine Wetlands 384 pages | Darold P Batzer and Rebecca R Sharitz Hardback | NYP 11/2014 | This second edition of this important and authoritative survey provides students and 9780520278585 | #214120A | £58.99 researchers with up-to-date and accessible information about the ecology of freshwater and Add to basket estuarine wetlands. Prominent scholars help students understand ......

Eden Again 264 pages | 32 colour photos, 9 Hope in the Marshes of Iraq illustrations | Suzanne Alwash Hardback | 07/2013 | 9780988651425 | Few people realize that southern Iraq is home to one of the world's largest wetlands, similar in #214494A | £19.99 Add to basket scale and significance to the iconic Florida Everglades. Sumerians built the world's first cities on Paperback | 07/2015 | #214495A | its shores and religious scholars ...... £9.99 Add to basket

Environmental Assessments in the Okavango Region 418 pages | colour illustrations, colour Jens Oldeland, Cynthia Erb, Manfred Finckh and Norbert Jurgens maps, colour tables | Natural resources and services provided by ecosystems are getting more and more limited Paperback | 12/2013 | #214837A | while the demand for land, water and ecosystem services is globally growing (Millenium £39.99 Add to basket Ecosystem Assessment 2005). Therefore, the old style of land ......

Forest Landscapes and Global Change 380 pages | 13 colour & 30 b/w Challenges for Research and Management illustrations, 2 tables | Joao Azevedo, Ajith H Perera and M Alice Pinto Hardback | NYP 07/2014 | Climate change, urban sprawl, abandonment of agriculture, intensification of forestry and 9781493909520 | #214609A | £126.00 agriculture, changes in energy generation and use, expansion of infrastructure networks, Add to basket habitat destruction and degradation, and other drivers of ......

Limnological Methods of Environmental Rehabilitation 384 pages | 489 illustrations, 17 tables | The Fine Art of Restoring Aquatic Ecosystems Hardback | NYP 07/2014 | Sven Bjork 9783510652921 | #214741A | £86.99 Lakes and wetlands, ecologically impaired to various degrees by pollution and exploitation are a Add to basket sad reality not only in Europe, but around the globe. But wait: Ecological restoration of these ecosystems is possible!

Loch Leven: 40 Years of Scientific Research 140 pages | illustrations | Understanding the Links Between Pollution, Climate Change and Ecological Response Hardback | 06/2012 | 9789400743328 | Linda May and Bryan M Spears #205003A | £85.49 Add to basket Reprinted from Hydrobiologia, Volume 681, 2012 Shallow lakes are important for their amenity Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | value and the ecosystem services that they support. However, many are located in areas of 9789400799011 | #214622A | £89.99 high population density and intensive ...... Add to basket

Meltdown in Tibet 256 pages | China's Reckless Destruction of Ecosystems from the Highlands of Tibet to the Deltas Hardback | NYP 11/2014 | of Asia 9781137279545 | #213709A | £16.99 Michael Buckley Add to basket Tibetans have experienced waves of genocide since the 1950s. Now they are facing ecocide. The Himalayan snowcaps are in meltdown mode, due to climate change – accelerated by a rain of black soot from massive burning of coal and other ......

Rivers 432 pages | ~200 colour photos | Nigel Holmes and Paul Raven Hardback | NYP 07/2014 | Volume 3 in the British Wildlife Collection, Rivers is the definitive one-book study of this never- 9780956490254 | #206225A | £34.99 more-topical subject. Including detailed information about each of the huge variety of river- Add to basket types to be found in Britain ......

The Coral Reef Era: From Discovery to Decline 300 pages | 10 colour & 25 b/w A History of Scientific Investigation from 1600 to the Anthropocene Epoch illustrations | Mavourna Collits and James Bowen Hardback | NYP 06/2014 | On 4 June 1629, the Batavia, pride of the Dutch East India Company Fleet, was wrecked on her 9783319074788 | #214442A | £117.00 maiden voyage in a seemingly empty expanse of the Indian Ocean. The question "how did this Add to basket happen?" led to 300 years of investigation ......

The Land/Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone of West and Central 354 pages | 122 colour & 11 b/w Africa illustrations | Hardback | NYP 06/2014 | Salif Diop, Jean-Paul Barusseau, Cyr Descamps and Achim Steiner 9783319063874 | #214443A | £117.00 Although the main focus of The Land/Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone of West and Add to basket Central Africa is on the estuaries, its scope goes well beyond this particular coastal feature. Indeed, the estuary can only be considered as ......

Urban Ecology 412 pages | b/w photos, b/w An Introduction illustrations, tables | Ian Douglas and Philip James Hardback | NYP 12/2014 | Urban Ecology: An Introduction seeks to open the reader's mind and eyes to the way in which 9780415538947 | #214000A | £94.99 nature permeates everyday urban living, and how it has to be understood, cared for, and Add to basket managed to make our towns and cities healthier ...... Paperback | NYP 12/2014 | 9780415538954 | #214001A | £32.99 Add to basket

Conservation & Biodiversity

Biodiversity of Assam 305 pages | 12 plates with colour Status Strategy and Action Plan for Conservation photos; colour illustrations, maps | AK Bhagabati, MC Kalita and S Baruah Paperback | 01/2014 | 9789383252091 Since the British introduced tea plantations, mining and tree felling, the environment of the NE | #214875A | £39.50 Add to basket Indian state of Assam has been under increasing pressure. In eight chapters this book covers: background and basic premises of the study ......

Biodiversity, Access and Benefit Sharing 224 pages | Case Studies and Best Practice Hardback | NYP 11/2014 | Daniel Robinson 9780415714273 | #212242A | £79.99 The Nagoya Protocol to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is rapidly receiving Add to basket signatures and ratifications. Many countries are preparing to implement the protocol through national research permit systems and/or biodiversity ......

Biodiversity, Biogeography and Nature Conservation in Wallacea and 458 pages | 126 plates with colour New Guinea, Volume 2 photos | Hardback | 05/2014 | 9789984976877 | Dmitry Telnov #214744A | £99.99 Add to basket This series focuses on the entomological biodiversity, biogeography and conservation of one of the richest and scientifically most interesting areas of the earth – the islands of Wallacea and New Guinea. The intention is for the ......

Blue Hope 256 pages | colour photos | Exploring and Caring for Earth's Magnificent Ocean Hardback | NYP 09/2014 | Sylvia A Earle 9781426213953 | #214389A | £22.99 Dazzling photographs combine with inspiring insights from international ocean icon Sylvia Earle Add to basket and other notable ocean advocates, paying a poignant tribute to the beauty and magic of the ocean and shedding light on its abundant gifts ......

Green Wars 172 pages | 16 plates with colour photos Dispatches from a Vanishing World | Bahar Dutt Paperback | 05/2014 | 9789351361978 Wildlife biologist and journalist Bahar Dutt travels to the far ends of the planet to report on | #214754A | £13.99 Add to basket some of the biggest environment stories of our time from climate change to illegal mining to big dams being constructed in rich tropical rainforests ......

Habitatfragmentierung, Kleine Populationen und das Uberleben von 90 pages | 90 illustrations | Wildtieren Paperback | NYP 08/2014 | 9783258078892 | #214382A | £46.50 Populationsbiologische Uberlegungen und Genetische Hintergrunde Untersucht am Add to basket Beispiel des Rehs Josef Senn and Ralph Kuehn Switzerland has one of the densest road networks in Europe, whereby approximately 70 percent of all nationally important wildlife corridors are either functionally impaired or completely interrupted.

Man Swarm and the Killing of Wildlife 300 pages | b/w illustrations | Dave Foreman Paperback | 05/2011 | 9780981658476 The population bomb did not fizzle. It blew up. It is still blowing up. Man Swarm and the Killing | #214795A | £17.99 Add to basket of Wildlife by Dave Foreman shows our population explosion is ongoing and is the main driver behind the biodiversity crisis-mass ......

The Invisible Ark 169 pages | no illustrations | In Defense of Captivity Paperback | 04/2014 | 9780978541118 David G Barker and Tracy M Barker | #214719A | £8.99 Add to basket The Invisible Ark is a simple book that presents a big idea. It argues for the increasing importance of captivity as a conservation measure for animals and plants today, an era identified as the sixth major extinction event in ......

Wild Ones 368 pages | A Sometimes Dismaying, Weirdly Reassuring Story about Looking at People Looking Hardback | 05/2013 | 9781594204425 | at Animals in America #207076A | £22.99 Add to basket Jon Mooallem Paperback | 05/2014 | 9780143125372 Journalist Jon Mooallem has watched his little daughter's world overflow with animals – | #214945A | £16.50 Add to basket butterfly pajamas, appliquéd owls – while the actual world she's inheriting slides into a great storm of extinction. ....

Environmental Science

Atlas of Human Poisoning and Envenoming 648 pages | 24 colour & 394 b/w photos James H Diaz and illustrations, 147 tables | Atlas of Human Poisoning and Envenoming is a visual and written reminder of the ubiquitous Hardback | NYP 10/2014 | sources of toxins and toxoids in the environment and the outcomes of accidental or intentional 9781466505407 | #214503A | £121.00 toxic exposures in humans. Add to basket

Biology and the Mechanics of the Wave-Swept Environment 400 pages | 170 illustrations | MW Denny Hardback | NYP 07/2014 | Reprint of a book originally published in 1988. This text introduces and draws together 9780691606804 | #214625A | £37.95 pertinent aspects of fluid dynamics, physical oceanography, solid mechanics, and organismal Add to basket biology to provide a much-needed set of tools ...

Can Science Fix Climate Change? 144 pages | A Case Against Climate Engineering Paperback | 04/2014 | 9780745682068 Mike Hulme | #214393A | £9.99 Add to basket Climate change seems to be an insurmountable problem. Political solutions have so far had little Hardback | 04/2014 | 9780745682051 | impact. Some scientists are now advocating the so-called 'Plan B', a more direct way of #214394A | £34.99 Add to basket reducing the rate of future warming by ......

Climate Change Adaptation Policies in the Framework of Sustainable 649 pages | Environmental Management Hardback | 01/2011 | 9789975662338 | #214588A | £51.99 Add to basket An Emphasis on Countries in Transition Roman Corobov The threat of global warming is a typical example of systemic environmental problems, which is becoming more urgent and, being connected in unforeseen ways, creates unexpected impacts. It is also increasingly recognized that there is an ......

Earth Transformed 375 pages | illustrations | William F Ruddiman Paperback | 03/2014 | 9781464107764 It's a question that has engaged climate scientists for more than a decade: Not if human | #214929A | £24.99 Add to basket activity impacts the environment, but when did that impact start to be significant? Was it in the mid-18th century, as long believed, with the ......

Evaluating Veterinary Pharmaceutical Behavior in the Environment 200 pages | 18 b/w photos, 21 b/w George P Cobb illustrations | Evaluates information regarding veterinary pharmaceuticals, discussing their occurrence and Hardback | NYP 11/2014 | behavior in the environment. Contains contributions from several top scientists in the field, and 9780841227019 | #214738A | £96.99 is a result of an ACS symposium. Add to basket

Fundamentals of Air Pollution 1014 pages | Daniel Vallero Hardback | NYP 08/2014 | Fundamentals of Air Pollution is an important and widely used textbook in the environmental 9780124017337 | #214686A | £72.99 science and engineering community. This thoroughly revised fifth edition of Fundamentals of Air Add to basket Pollution has been updated through ......

Hiding Behind Hurricanes 288 pages | The Unexpected Social Consequences of Natural Disasters Hardback | NYP 11/2014 | John C Mutter 9781137278982 | #214497A | £17.99 As we know only too well in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, no one is immune to natural Add to basket disasters. Urban, rural, rich, poor, we all suffer the effects of nature's tantrums. However, in the aftermath we discover that while some of us suffer ......

Is a Little Pollution Good for You? 272 pages | b/w illustrations | Incorporating Societal Values in Environmental Research Hardback | 03/2011 | 9780199755622 | Kevin C Elliott #190932A | £37.99 Add to basket Could low-level exposure to polluting chemicals be analogous to exercise-a beneficial source of Paperback | 05/2014 | 9780199374069 stress that strengthens the body? Some scientists studying the phenomenon of hormesis | #214752A | £22.99 Add to basket (beneficial or stimulatory effects caused by low-dose ......

Molecular and Cellular Toxicology 440 pages | An Introduction Paperback | 05/2014 | 9781119952060 Lesley A Stanley | #214468A | £44.99 Add to basket Toxicology is the study of the adverse effects of chemical, physical, or biological agents on Hardback | 05/2014 | 9781119952077 | people, animals, and the environment. Toxicologists are trained to investigate, interpret, and #214469A | £89.99 Add to basket communicate the nature of those effects.

Oil and Honey 272 pages | The Education of an Unlikely Activist Hardback | 11/2013 | 9780805092844 | Bill McKibben #207083A | £18.99 Add to basket Bestselling author and environmental activist Bill McKibben recounts the personal and global Paperback | NYP 09/2014 | story of the fight to build and preserve a sustainable planet Bill McKibben is not a person you'd 9781250048714 | #214420A | £10.99 expect to find handcuffed and ... Add to basket

Power Failure 320 pages | The Inside Story of Climate Politics Under Rudd and Gillard Paperback | 05/2014 | 9781863956604 Philip Chubb | #214567A | £28.50 Add to basket The inside story of a wicked problem ... What should Australia do about climate change? A succession of leaders has tried to answer this question – and come unstuck. Politicians and public servants call it a "wicked" problem ......

Subseafloor Biosphere Linked to Hydrothermal Systems 170 pages | TAIGA Concept Hardback | NYP 11/2014 | Jun-ichiro Ishibashi, Kyoko Okino and Michinari Sunamura 9784431548645 | #213207A | £44.99 Subseafloor Biosphere Linked to Hydrothermal Systems is the first volume of TAIGA (river in Add to basket Japanese) project supported by Japanese government which examined the hypothesis that the TAIGA can be categorized into rivers of sulfur ......

The Wrath of Capital 216 pages | no illustrations | Neoliberalism and Climate Change Politics Hardback | 12/2012 | 9780231158282 | Adrian Parr #198803A | £20.50 Add to basket While climate change has become the dominant concern of the twenty-first century, global Paperback | NYP 09/2014 | powers refuse to implement the changes required to reverse these trends. Rather, they have 9780231158299 | #214807A | £15.99 neoliberalized nature and climate change politics and ...... Add to basket

What Will Work 368 pages | Fighting Climate Change with Renewable Energy, Not Nuclear Power Hardback | 01/2012 | 9780199794638 | Kristin Shrader-Frechette #195005A | £25.99 Add to basket What Will Work makes a rigorous and compelling case that energy efficiencies and renewable Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | energy – and not nuclear fission or "clean coal" – are the most effective, cheapest, and 9780190215187 | #214660A | £19.99 equitable solutions to the ...... Add to basket

Physical Sciences

A Guide to the Geology of the Canary Islands 192 pages | colour illustrations | Juan-Carlos Carracedo, Valentin Troll and Sebastian Wiesmaier Hardback | NYP 11/2014 | The Canary Islands display all the features of oceanic island volcanoes, linked to a volcanic 9781780460444 | #214037A | £49.99 mantle hotspot away from plate boundaries. The features include submarine volcanic sequences Add to basket uplifted to form the islands, sub-aerial shield ...... Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | 9781780460208 | #214038A | £24.99 Add to basket

Astrobiology: An Evolutionary Approach 510 pages | 167 colour & 167 b/w Vera M Kolb illustrations, 16 tables | This interdisciplinary text Astrobiology: An Evolutionary Approach presents astrobiology as a Paperback | NYP 10/2014 | dynamic, developing science of the utmost importance for the future of humanity. Featuring 9781466584617 | #214496A | £49.99 contributions from leaders in physics, chemistry ...... Add to basket

Astronomy for Young and Old 144 pages | 120 colour illustrations | A Beginner's Guide to the Visible Sky Paperback | 03/2014 | 9781782500469 Walter Kraul | #214846A | £14.99 Add to basket Astronomy, especially naked-eye astronomy, is a wonderful way for children and young people to engage with the world and universe around them. Many children quickly become fascinated with stars, planets and comets, learning skills that ......

Berliner Hohlenkundliche Berichte, Volume 55: Karst and Caves of Ninh 108 pages | colour photos, colour maps Binh Province (Northern Vietnam) | Paperback | 05/2014 | #214734A | Michael Laumanns £14.99 Add to basket Karst and Caves of Ninh Binh Province (Northern Vietnam) presents the "dry Ha Long" of northern Vietnam – the beautiful tower karst of Ninh Binh province, foreseen to become a UNESCO World Heritage site due to its ......

Climatic Signals in Geomorphological Systems 232 pages | 90 illustrations, 18 tables | Approaches from Aeolian, Fluvial, Colluvial, Periglacial, Coastal, and Man-made Paperback | 01/2014 | #214771A | Geomorphological Systems £159.00 Add to basket Christoph Zielhofer, Hans von Suchodoletz, Tobias Lauer and Jurgen Heinrich 11 papers present and discuss process- and archive-based approaches to identify climatic signals of various amplitudes and frequencies in different geomorphological settings. The volume includes methodological and stratigraphic studies ......

Curiosity: An Inside Look at the Mars Rover Mission and the People 290 pages | Who Made it Happen Paperback | NYP 07/2014 | 9781616149338 | #214844A | £18.99 Rod Pyle Add to basket Award-winning science writer Rod Pyle provides a behind-the-scenes look into the recent space mission to Mars of Curiosity – the unmanned rover that is now providing researchers with unprecedented information about the red planet. ....

Essential Maths for Geoscientists 216 pages | An Introduction Hardback | 05/2014 | 9780470971932 | Paul I Palmer #214465A | £74.99 Add to basket Essential Maths for Geoscientists is an accessible, student-friendly introduction to the essential Paperback | 05/2014 | 9780470971949 mathematics required by those students taking degree courses within the Geosciences. Clearly | #214466A | £27.50 Add to basket structured throughout ...

Exploring Spatial Scale in Geography 272 pages | Christopher D Lloyd Hardback | 05/2014 | 9781119971351 | Exploring Spatial Scale in Geography provides a conceptual and practical guide to issues of #214467A | £74.99 Add to basket spatial scale in all areas of the physical and social sciences. Scale is at the heart of geography and other spatial sciences.

How Big is Infinity? 304 pages | The 20 Big Questions in Maths Paperback | NYP 07/2014 | Tony Crilly 9781782069485 | #214685A | £8.99 What are the strangest numbers? Where do numbers come from? Can maths guarantee riches? Add to basket Why are three dimensions not enough? Can a butterfly's wings really cause a hurricane? Can maths predict the future?

How Many Planets Circle the Sun? 32 pages | colour illustrations | And Other Questions About Our Solar System Paperback | 03/2014 | 9781454906698 Mary Kay Carson | #214540A | £4.99 Add to basket This book offers fascinating facts about our universe from award-winner Mary Kay Carson. Kids will learn about the asteroid belt, Martian volcanoes, dwarf planets, how did Saturn got its rings and more. It is suitable for children aged 7 ......

Hubble's Universe 300 pages | colour photos, colour Greatest Discoveries and Latest Images illustrations | Terence Dickinson Hardback | NYP 10/2014 | The Hubble Space Telescope. No other telescope combines instant name recognition with the 9781770854338 | #214919A | £19.95 production of consistently spectacular images. Yet few people outside the astronomy Add to basket community realize that Hubble is now at the apex of its imaging ......

Introducing Mineralogy 160 pages | colour illustrations | John Mason Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | People have been fascinated by minerals since prehistory. The attractions of minerals lie in their 9781780460284 | #214041A | £14.99 colours, their beautiful crystals and the discoveries of their uses and the metals that can be Add to basket obtained from them. Minerals receive attention ......

Journey of the Universe 192 pages | Brian Thomas Swimme and Mary Evelyn Tucker Hardback | 07/2011 | 9780300171907 | Today we know what no previous generation knew: the history of the universe and of the #190540A | £18.99 Add to basket unfolding of life on Earth. Through the astonishing combined achievements of natural scientists Paperback | NYP 10/2014 | worldwide, we now have a detailed account of how galaxies ...... 9780300209433 | #214804A | £8.99 Add to basket

Laboratory Manual in Physical Geology 424 pages | colour illustrations | Richard M Busch and Dennis G Tasa Spiralbound | 01/2014 | This user-friendly, best-selling lab manual examines the basic processes of geology and their 9780321944511 | #214789A | £61.99 applications to everyday life. Featuring contributions from over 170 highly regarded geologists Add to basket and geoscience educators, along with an exceptional ......

Life, Universe and Everything Made Beautiful 160 pages | 80 colour illustrations | Stunning, Absorbing and Ingenious Infographics Hardback | NYP 10/2014 | Thomas Eaton 9781844038305 | #214709A | £12.99 Over 80 stunning, ingenious and absorbing infographics reveal the secrets of life, the universe Add to basket and everything! Discover unique, witty and surprising facts about all sorts of natural phenomena, from the secrets of the universe to the ......

Mankind Beyond Earth 336 pages | 20 figures | The History, Science, and Future of Human Space Exploration Hardback | 01/2013 | 9780231162425 | Claude A Piantadosi #199806A | £23.99 Add to basket Seeking to reenergize Americans’ passion for the space program, the value of the Moon, and Paperback | NYP 01/2015 | the importance of people in the final frontier, Claude A. Piantadosi presents a rich history of 9780231162432 | #214802A | £17.50 American space exploration and its extraordinary ...... Add to basket

Marketing the Moon 144 pages | 210 colour & 25 b/w The Selling of the Apollo Lunar Program illustrations | David Meerman Scott, Richard Jurek and Eugene A Cernan Hardback | 04/2014 | 9780262026963 | In July 1969, ninety-four percent of American televisions were tuned to coverage of Apollo 11's #214847A | £27.95 Add to basket mission to the moon. How did space exploration, once the purview of rocket scientists, reach a larger audience than My Three Sons ......

Mittelmoraenen: Heute und in der Eiszeit 136 pages | Gerhart Wagner Hardback | NYP 10/2014 | A study of medial moraines at the confluence of two glaciers. 9783258078786 | #214448A | £56.99 Add to basket

Question Everything 256 pages | Amazing Scientific Insights from Simple Everyday Questions Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | New Scientist 9781781251645 | #213027A | £7.99 All science begins with questions: How does that happen? What am I seeing here? Why do Add to basket these birds do that? When will we have proof for this? And often the simplest questions can lead to amazing insights into our world, our universe and ......

Rocks and Minerals of Nunavut 241 pages | colour illustrations | Jurate Gertzbein Paperback | 04/2014 | 9781927095102 The fascinating world of Nunavut's diverse rocks and minerals is vividly presented in this richly | #214461A | £17.99 Add to basket visual, informative book. Through beautiful photographs and a broad range of information – each account includes an absorbing ......

Spacesuit: Fashioning Apollo 380 pages | 26 colour & 114 b/w photos Nicholas de Monchaux and illustrations | When Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stepped onto the lunar surface in July of 1969, they wore Hardback | 02/2011 | 9780262015202 | spacesuits made by Playtex: twenty-one layers of fabric, each with a distinct yet interrelated #214884A | £25.95 Add to basket function, custom-sewn for them by seamstresses ......

Study Guide for Understanding Earth 320 pages | John Grotzinger and Thomas H Jordan Paperback | 06/2014 | 9781464174698 For use with Understanding Earth, 7th edition, this excellent study guide reinforces the topics | #214928A | £34.99 Add to basket and key concepts covered in the text.

The Happy Atheist 176 pages | PZ Myers Hardback | 08/2013 | 9780307379344 | From the author of one of the web's most popular science blogs, The Happy Atheist takes on #205490A | £22.50 Add to basket religious fanaticism with all the gleeful disrespect it deserves. A small, fearless book that takes Paperback | 05/2014 | 9780307739803 aim at big, stupid targets ...... | #214742A | £14.99 Add to basket

The Quantum Age 288 pages | b/w illustrations | How the Physics of the Very Small has Transformed Our Lives Hardback | 06/2014 | 9781848316645 | Brian Clegg #214845A | £14.99 Add to basket What do your iPhone, the Large Hadron Collider and liquid helium at -272°C have in common? The Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages, and the birth of steam and electricity, saw human life transformed by new materials and technology.

Turing: Pioneer of the Information Age 192 pages | 20 b/w illustrations | Pioneer of the Information Age Hardback | 11/2012 | 9780199639793 | B Jack Copeland #194751A | £14.99 Add to basket June 23, 2012 marks the centenary of Alan Turing's birth, and preparations are being made Paperback | NYP 10/2014 | worldwide for the celebration of his life and work. Turing can be regarded as one of the greatest 9780198719182 | #214582A | £9.99 scientists of the 20th century. But who was ...... Add to basket

Understanding Earth 650 pages | illustrations | John Grotzinger and Thomas H Jordan Paperback | 05/2014 | 9781464138744 For the introductory geology or physical geology course. Understanding Earth offers both | #214927A | £53.99 Add to basket majors and non-majors rock solid content that originated with the ground-breaking text, Earth. In subsequent editions, the text has consisted ......

Zoom: How Everything Moves: From Atoms and Galaxies to Blizzards 336 pages | and Bees Hardback | NYP 06/2014 | 9780316217408 | #214697A | £22.99 Bob Berman Add to basket If you sit still in a quiet room, you might be able to convince yourself that nothing is moving. Paperback | NYP 10/2014 | But air currents are swirling around you. Blood rushes through your veins. The atoms in your 9781780745497 | #214698A | £8.99 chair jiggle furiously. And the planet you are ...... Add to basket

Sustainable Development

Advances in International Environmental Politics 424 pages | 1 illustration, 1 colour table Michele M Betsill, Kathryn Hochstetler and Dimitris Stevis | Advances in International Environmental Politics introduces readers to the field of international Hardback | NYP 07/2014 | environmental politics (IEP) through authoritative and up-to-date surveys of its major 9781137338969 | #214932A | £74.99 approaches and debates. Add to basket Paperback | NYP 07/2014 | 9781137338990 | #214933A | £25.99 Add to basket

American Catch 320 pages | The Fight for Our Local Seafood Hardback | NYP 06/2014 | Paul Greenberg 9781594204487 | #214818A | £22.99 In American Catch, award-winning author Paul Greenberg takes the same skills that won him Add to basket acclaim in Four Fish to uncover the tragic unraveling of the nation's seafood supply – telling the surprising story of why American ......

Barley: Chemistry and Technology 336 pages | 63 colour & 54 b/w Peter R Shewry and Steven E Ullrich illustrations, tables | Barley: Chemistry and Technology is an important tool for any food scientist, or crop scientist Hardback | 01/2014 | 9781891127793 | who needs to understand the development, structure, composition, or end use properties of the #214544A | £278.00 Add to basket barley grain for cultivation, trade ......

Biodiversity and Climate Change 488 pages | illustrations | Linkages at International, National and Local Levels Hardback | 09/2013 | 9781782546887 | Frank Maes, An Cliquet, Willemien du Plessis and Heather McLeod-Kilmurray #214768A | £105.00 Add to basket This insightful book deals with the complexity of linking biodiversity with climate change. It combines perspectives from international, national and local case studies, and also addresses the central question using a thematic approach. ....

Biology, Detection, and Management of Plant Pathogens in Irrigation 448 pages | 165 illustrations | Water Hardback | 01/2014 | 9780890544266 | #214545A | £262.00 Add to basket Chuanxue Hong, Gary W Moorman, Walter Wohanka and Carmen Buttner Plant pathogens in irrigation water pose a major threat to crops, and the cost of managing them is high. The latest comprehensive knowledge on these pathogens – as well as how to detect and manage them – is crucial for farms ......

Climate Change, Water Supply and Sanitation 208 pages | Risk Assessment, Management, Mitigation and Reduction Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | David T Allen and David R Shennard 9781780404998 | #206569A | £84.99 Integrated Adaptation Measures for Climate Change, Water Supply and Sanitation: Risk Add to basket Mitigation and Reduction is in a series of books that pulls together the final outcomes and recommendations from the PREPARED project that ......

Climate Change, Water and Agriculture 95 pages | Towards Resilient Agricultural and Water Systems Paperback | NYP 07/2014 | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) 9781780406602 | #214769A | £29.95 This report analyses the adaptive capacity in agricultural water management, adaptation in Add to basket agriculture to water variability and extreme events, (floods and droughts), mitigation, (water and energy) and uncertainty about further climate ......

Crude Domination 308 pages | 7 illustrations, tables | An Anthropology of Oil Hardback | 11/2011 | 9780857452559 | Andrea Behrends, Stephen P Reyna and Gunther Schlee #214861A | £74.99 Add to basket Crude Domination is an innovative and important book about a critical topic – oil. While there Paperback | 03/2013 | 9781782380351 have been numerous works about petroleum from 'experience-far' perspectives, there have | #214862A | £21.99 Add to basket been relatively few that have ......

Degrowth: A Vocabulary for a New Era 248 pages | Giacomo D'Alisa, Federico Demaria and Giorgios Kallis Hardback | NYP 09/2014 | We live in an era of stagnation, rapid impoverishment, rising inequalities, and socio-ecological 9781138000766 | #214498A | £79.99 disasters. In the dominant discourse, these are effects of economic crisis, lack of growth or Add to basket underdevelopment. Paperback | NYP 09/2014 | 9781138000773 | #214499A | £19.99 Add to basket

Don't Cook the Planet 160 pages | colour illustrations | Deliciously Saving the Planet One Meal at a Time Hardback | 04/2014 | 9781600789724 | Emily Abrams and Jr.,Robert F Kennedy #214571A | £21.99 Add to basket Choosing meals prepared with fresh, natural ingredients isn't just healthy, it's good for the earth. In Don't Cook the Planet, author Emily Abrams and an all-star collection of chefs and ecoactivists share more than ......

Eating Wildly 256 pages | Foraging for Life, Love and the Perfect Meal Hardback | 05/2014 | 9781451656190 | Ava Chin #214569A | £16.99 Add to basket Urban foraging is the new frontier of foraging for foods, and it's all about eating better, healthier, and more sustainably, no matter where you live. Time named foraging the "latest obsession of haute cuisine.

Facing the Challenges of Climate Change and Food Security 47 pages | illustrations | The Role of Research, Extension and Communication for Development Paperback | 08/2013 | 9789251077375 Cees Leeuwis | #214866A | £10.50 Add to basket The study report is based on case studies from Bangladesh (Sulaiman, 2010), Bolivia (Pafumi and Ulloa, 2010), DR Congo (Mbaye, 2010) and Ghana (Adjei-Nsiah and Dormon, 2010) which were carried out with the purpose of assessing needs and ......

Food Systems Failure 256 pages | 5 tables | The Global Food Crisis and the Future of Agriculture Hardback | 11/2011 | 9781849712293 | Christopher Rosin, Paul Stock and Hugh Campbell #214572A | £69.99 Add to basket Food Systems Failure provides a critical assessment of the contemporary global food system in Paperback | 11/2013 | 9780415712606 light of the heightening food crisis, as evidence of its failure to achieve food security for the | #214573A | £24.99 Add to basket world's population. A key aspect ......

Food Wastage Footprint 62 pages | illustrations | Impacts on Natural Resources: Summary Report Paperback | 08/2013 | 9789251077528 Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) | #214865A | £20.95 Add to basket This FAO study provides a global account of the environmental footprint of food wastage (i.e. both food loss and food waste) along the food supply chain, focusing on impacts on climate, water, land and biodiversity. A model has been developed ......

Foraging and Farming 766 pages | The Evolution of Plant Exploitation Hardback | NYP 08/2014 | David R Harris, Gordon C Hillman and PJ Ucko 9781138816015 | #214624A | £120.00 Originally published 1989. Foraging and Farming is one of a series of more than 20 volumes Add to basket resulting from the World Archaeological Congress, September 1986, attempting to bring together not only archaeologists and ...

Full Planet, Empty Plates 144 pages | illustrations | The New Geopolitics of Food Scarcity Hardback | 10/2012 | 9780393088915 | Lester R Brown #214606A | £19.99 Add to basket With food scarcity driven by falling water tables, eroding soils, and rising temperatures, control Paperback | 12/2012 | 9780393344158 of arable land and water resources is moving to center stage in the global struggle for food | #214607A | £10.99 Add to basket security. In this era of tightening world food ......

Geothermal Energy 450 pages | colour & b/w illustrations | Renewable Energy and the Environment Hardback | NYP 11/2014 | William E Glassley 9781482221749 | #214002A | £94.99 Fully updated and featuring a new chapter on enhanced geothermal systems, this Second Add to basket Edition of a Choice Award winner contains the latest scientific information used to discern applications and regions best suited for geothermal energy. ....

Global Assessment of Potential for Offshore Mariculture Development 200 pages | Illustrations | from a Spatial Perspective Paperback | 08/2013 | 9789251073896 | #214864A | £41.95 Add to basket Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) The objectives of this technical paper are to provide measures of the status and potential for offshore mariculture development from a spatial perspective, which are comprehensive of all maritime nations and comparable among them ......

Grabbing Power 188 pages | The New Struggles for Land, Food and Democracy in Northern Honduras Paperback | 02/2013 | 9780935028430 Tanya M Kerssen | #214605A | £14.99 Add to basket Grabbing Power explores the history of agribusiness and land conflicts in Northern Honduras focusing on the Aguán Valley, where peasant movements battle large palm oil producers for the right to land. In the wake of a ......

Green Innovation in China 296 pages | 32 figures | China's Wind Power Industry and the Global Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy Hardback | 11/2012 | 9780231153300 | Joanna I Lewis #199808A | £27.50 Add to basket As the greatest coal producing and consuming nation in the world, China would seem an Paperback | NYP 01/2015 | unlikely haven for wind power. Yet the country now boasts a world-class industry that promises 9780231153317 | #214810A | £17.50 to make low-carbon technology more affordable and available ...... Add to basket

Handbook on the Economics of Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity 608 pages | Paulo ALD Nunes, Pushpam Kumar and Tom Dedeurwaerdere Hardback | NYP 06/2014 | In recent years, there has been a marked proliferation in the literature on economic approaches 9781781951507 | #214577A | £170.00 to ecosystem management, which has created a subsequent need for real understanding of the Add to basket scope and the limits of the economic approaches to ......

Lead Wars 326 pages | 5 b/w photos, 6 b/w The Politics of Science and the Fate of America's Children illustrations, 1 map, 1 table | Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner Paperback | NYP 08/2014 | In this incisive examination of lead poisoning during the past half century, Gerald Markowitz 9780520283930 | #214504A | £19.95 and David Rosner focus on one of the most contentious and bitter battles in the history of public Add to basket health. Lead Wars details how the ...... Hardback | 04/2013 | 9780520273252 | #214570A | £24.95 Add to basket

Leben in den Alpen 302 pages | 19 illustrations, 11 tables | Verstadterung, Entsiedlung und Neue Aufwertungen Paperback | 05/2014 | 9783258078083 Tobias Chilla | #214377A | £54.99 Add to basket Leben in den Alpen explores the fascinating habitats of the Alps in relation to debates on future political development. What is the relationship between cities and peripheries, between economy and environmental protection ......

National Geographic Foods for Health 320 pages | 350 colour photos | Choose and Use the Very Best Foods for Your Family and Our Planet Paperback | NYP 09/2014 | Barton Seaver and PK Newby 9781426212758 | #214574A | £18.99 For health-concious cooks, clean eaters, and smart consumers, National Geographic introduces Add to basket a science-based guide to healthy, everyday eating for your whole family – and the planet. Featuring dozens of tips, food pairings, and ......

Nutrient Deficiencies of Field Crops 400 pages | 600 colour photos | Guide to Diagnosis and Management Hardback | 11/2013 | 9781780642789 | Prakash Kumar and Manoj Kumar Sharma #214755A | £125.00 Add to basket Nutrient imbalance in soils is an emerging threat to sustainable agriculture: intensive cultivation, use of poor quality groundwater, depletion of soil organic matter and excessive use of fertilizers are major reasons for poor soil fertility ......

Profession and Purpose 192 pages | A Resource Guide for MBA Careers in Sustainability (2nd EDN) Hardback | NYP 07/2014 | Katie Kross 9781783532230 | #214920A | £69.99 Sustainability holds the promise of an exciting new approach to business – one in which Add to basket business goals are aligned with social and environmental goals. Multinational corporations are recognizing that we live in an increasingly ......

Science and Sustainability 220 pages | 21 b/w illustrations | Learning from Indigenous Wisdom Hardback | NYP 09/2014 | Joy Hendry 9781137435903 | #214925A | £54.99 Indigenous science is often dismissed as quackery or nonsense, out of touch with progress and Add to basket current events. However, indigenous peoples have passed down vital information for Paperback | NYP 09/2014 | generations, from which local plants help cure common ailments ...... 9781137435910 | #214926A | £17.99 Add to basket

The 'One Planet' Life 448 pages | 400 colour illustrations, 23 A Blueprint for Low Impact Development colour tables | David Thorpe, Pooran Desai and Jane P Davidson Hardback | NYP 11/2014 | The 'One Planet' Life explains the challenges presented by the planning system to the 9780415738545 | #214917A | £110.00 movement for low impact development, and puts forward practical advice and success stories Add to basket from those who have achieved sustainable ...... Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | 9780415738552 | #214918A | £39.99 Add to basket

The Collapse of Western Civilization 104 pages | 1 map | A View from the Future Paperback | NYP 07/2014 | Naomi Oreskes and Erik M Conway 9780231169547 | #214564A | £6.95 The year is 2393, and a senior scholar of the Second People's Republic of China presents a Add to basket gripping and deeply disturbing account of how the children of the Enlightenment, the political and economic elites of the so-called advanced ......

The Ecological Hoofprint 224 pages | illustrations | The Global Burden of Industrial Livestock Paperback | 11/2013 | 9781780320960 Tony Weis | #214584A | £14.99 Add to basket The meat on our plates kills the planet. With global mass production of livestock reaching ever Hardback | 11/2013 | 9781780320977 | higher levels to feed an exploding world population's demand, mankind's ecological hoofprint #214585A | £69.99 Add to basket reaches critical heights.

The Environment: Philosophy, Science, and Ethics 316 pages | 12 illustrations | William P Kabasenche, Michael O'Rourke and Matthew H Slater Hardback | 05/2012 | 9780262017404 | Philosophical reflections on the environment began with early philosophers' invocation of a #214725A | £26.95 Add to basket cosmology that mixed natural and supernatural phenomena. Today, the central philosophical problem posed by the environment involves not what ......

The Power Surge 272 pages | illustrations | Energy, Opportunity, and the Battle for America's Future Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | Michael Levi 9780199390021 | #214266A | £12.99 Armed with on-the-ground lessons, and drawing on insights from economics, politics, Add to basket international relations and climate science, The Power Surge takes on the big claims made by both sides in the fight over American energy ......

The Sustainable University 360 pages | 26 b/w illustrations, 12 Progress and prospects tables | Stephen Sterling, Larch Maxey, Heather Luna and Sara Parkin Paperback | NYP 06/2014 | The direction of higher education is at a crossroads against a background of mounting 9781138801516 | #214842A | £24.99 sustainability-related issues and uncertainties. The Sustainable University seeks to inspire Add to basket positive change in higher education by exploring ...... Hardback | 02/2013 | 9780415627740 | #214843A | £84.99 Add to basket

The Third Plate 496 pages | Field Notes on the Future of Food Hardback | 05/2014 | 9781594204074 | Dan Barber #214576A | £24.50 Add to basket The Third Plate is chef Dan Barber's extraordinary vision for a new future of American eating. After more than a decade spent investigating farming communities around the world in pursuit of singular flavor, Barber finally ......

Theories of Sustainable Development 224 pages | Judith Enders and Moritz Remig Hardback | NYP 10/2014 | The key to achieving successful implementation of sustainability is knowing the origins and 9781138796362 | #214811A | £84.99 development of the term. In a series of interdisciplinary chapters, Theories of Sustainable Add to basket Development offers a wide-ranging discussion ......

Tourism and the Consumption of Wildlife 290 pages | b&w illus | Hunting, Shooting and Sport Fishing Hardback | 01/2008 | 9780415403818 | Brent Lovelock #168084A | £105.00 Add to basket Consumptive forms of wildlife tourism (hunting, shooting and fishing) have become a topic of Paperback | 05/2014 | 9780415759519 interest – both to the tourism industry, in terms of destinations seeking to establish or grow | #214801A | £27.99 Add to basket this sector, and to other stakeholders such ......

We the Eaters 256 pages | 15 b/w illustrations | If We Change Dinner, We Can Change the World Hardback | 06/2014 | 9781623360535 | Ellen Gustafson #214575A | £17.99 Add to basket From your burger to your soda, Gustafson unpacks how even the hyper local can cause worldwide ripples. For instance: American agricultural policy promoting corn and soybeans in beef farming means we feed more to cows than to hungry people ......

Who Owns the Stock? 344 pages | b/w illustrations | Collective and Multiple Property Rights in Animals Hardback | 09/2012 | 9780857453358 | Anatoly M Khazanov and Gunther Schlee #214863A | £59.99 Add to basket The issue of collective and multiple property rights in animals, such as cattle, camels or reindeers, among pastoralists has never been a subject of special cross-cultural and comparative study. Focusing on pastoralist societies in ......

Why Life Matters 360 pages | 254 colour illustrations | Fifty Ecosystems of the Heart and Mind Hardback | NYP 10/2014 | Michael C Tobias and Jane Gray Morrison 9783319078595 | #214613A | £19.99 Dr. Michael Charles Tobias and Jane Gray Morrison are world-renowned ecological philosophers Add to basket and activists, interdisciplinary social and environmental scientists, and broad-ranging, deeply committed humanists. This collection of fifty essays ......

Your Water Footprint 160 pages | colour illustrations | The Shocking Facts about How Much Water We Use to Make Everyday Products Paperback | NYP 10/2014 | Stephen Leahy 9781770852952 | #214895A | £12.95 Add to basket The average American lifestyle is kept afloat by about 2000 gallons of H2O a day. The numbers are shocking. Your Water Footprint reveals the true cost of our lifestyle. A "water footprint" ...

Data Analysis

Are Species Real? 228 pages | 4 illustrations | An Essay on the Metaphysics of Species Hardback | 10/2013 | 9780230393240 | Matthew H Slater #214703A | £54.99 Add to basket What are species? Are they objective features of the world? If so, what sort of features are they? Do everyday intuitions that species are real stand up to philosophical and scientific scrutiny? Two rival accounts of species' reality ......

Bioinformatics for Beginners 238 pages | ~100 illustrations | Genes, Genomes, Molecular Evolution, Databases and Analytical Tools Hardback | 05/2014 | 9780124104716 | Supratim Choudhuri #214817A | £36.99 Add to basket Bioinformatics for Beginners provides a coherent and friendly treatment of bioinformatics for any student or scientist within biology who has not routinely performed bioinformatic analysis.

Functional and Phylogenetic Ecology in R 209 pages | 2 colour & 34 b/w Nathan G Swenson illustrations, 20 tables | Functional and Phylogenetic Ecology in R is designed to teach readers to use R for phylogenetic Paperback | 03/2014 | 9781461495413 and functional trait analyses. Over the past decade, a dizzying array of tools and methods were | #214440A | £29.99 Add to basket generated to incorporate phylogenetic ......

Handbook of Fluorescent Dyes and Probes 550 pages | RW Sabnis Hardback | NYP 08/2014 | Handbook of Fluorescent Dyes and Probes is a standard reference handbook for all those who 9781118028698 | #214471A | £117.00 use fluorescent dyes and probes used in biology, chemistry, histology, cytology, medicine, Add to basket microscopy and all the color, agriculture ......

Probabilistic Graphical Models for Genetics, Genomics and Postgenomics480 pages | 99 b/w and 10 colour Christine Sinoquet and Raphael Mourad illustrations | Nowadays bioinformaticians and geneticists are faced with myriad high-throughput data usually Hardback | NYP 07/2014 | presenting the characteristics of uncertainty, high dimensionality and large complexity. These 9780198709022 | #214786A | £84.99 data will only allow insights into the ...... Add to basket

Remote Sensing of the Terrestrial Water Cycle 442 pages | Venkataraman Lakshmi Hardback | NYP 11/2014 | Remote Sensing of the Terrestrial Water Cycle is an outcome of the AGU Chapman Conference 9781118872031 | #214474A | £113.00 held in February 2012. This is a comprehensive volume that examines the use of available Add to basket remote sensing satellite data as well as data from ......

Straightforward Statistics 480 pages | b/w illustrations, tables | Understanding the Tools of Research Hardback | NYP 06/2014 | Glenn Geher and Sara Hall 9780199751761 | #214787A | £48.99 Straightforward Statistics: Understanding the Tools of Research is a clear and direct Add to basket introduction to statistics for the social, behavioral, and life sciences. Based on the author's extensive experience teaching undergraduates ......

The Tree of Life 740 pages | Pablo Vargas and Rafael Zardoya Hardback | NYP 10/2014 | The past two decades have seen revolutionary progress in our ability to reconstruct 9781605352299 | #214623A | £64.99 phylogenetic relationships and classify living things, thanks to improved methods of inference Add to basket and a wealth of DNA sequencing research.

Reference

Science Communication in the World 342 pages | 6 b/w illustrations, 8 tables Practices, Theories and Trends | Bernard Schiele, Michel Claessens and Shunke Shi Paperback | NYP 11/2014 | Science Communication in the World is aimed at all those who wonder about the mechanisms 9789401782500 | #214629A | £117.00 and effects of the disclosure of knowledge. Whether they have a professional interest in Add to basket understanding these processes generally, or they ...... Hardback | 04/2012 | 9789400742789 | #214631A | £117.00 Add to basket