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Bats: Their biology and behaviour by Tony Hutson 9780565095284
RRP: £16.99£11.54Tony Hutson illuminates the nocturnal world of bats and examines how they have adapted to habitats in every corner of the world. Beginning with the fossil record and what it reveals about their relationship to other mammals, Hutson discusses their unique... -
Growing Orchids from Seed by Philip Seaton
RRP: £15.00£12.36Eighty-eight lavishly illustrated pages of coloured drawings and photographs explain everything from selecting the right kit, through to planting your own seed-raised plants in the greenhouse, teaching you step-by-step how to grow orchids confidently,... -
The Power of Your Senses: Why Coffee Tastes Better in a Red Cup and Other Life-Changing Science by Russell Jones
RRP: £8.99£6.20'Brilliant ... Jones reveals how his techniques can be used to enhance your life' Daily Mail AS HEARD ON THE CHRIS EVANS SHOW Which scents can lower stress?What music can make you more productive?And why does coffee taste better from a red cup?Our senses... -
The Common Buzzard by Sean Walls
£39.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781472972088Author Sean WallsFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint T & AD PoyserPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLCWeight(grams) 700g -
Love Your Plot: Gardens Inspired by Nature by Harry Rich
RRP: £18.99£12.88A full-colour and beautifully illustrated guide into transforming your existing garden or plot of land into a modern, visually-stunning - but also easily achieved and maintained - space. Including full-colour images and tips and tricks from gardening... -
Basic Immunology: Functions and Disorders of the Immune System by Abul Abbas
RRP: £56.99£55.69Meticulously reviewed and updated for today's medical students, Basic Immunology, 7th Edition, is a concise text expertly written by the same distinguished author team as the best-selling, comprehensive text, Cellular and Molecular Immunology. This... -
The Amoeba in the Room: Lives of the Microbes by Nicholas P. Money
RRP: £20.49£14.98Animals and plants rule the world - or do they? A cup of seawater contains 100 million cells which are preyed upon by billions of viruses; a pinch of soil swarms with cryptic microbes whose activities are a mystery; 50 million tons of fungal spores are... -
Understanding Metaphors in the Life Sciences by Andrew S. Reynolds 9781108940498
RRP: £11.99£9.70Covering a range of metaphors from a diverse field of sciences, from cell and molecular biology to evolution, ecology, and biomedicine, Understanding Metaphors in the Life Sciences explores the positive and negative implications of the widespread use of... -
The Inside Out of Flies by Erica McAlister 9780565095260
RRP: £9.99£6.80The Inside Out of Flies is a look under the bonnet at the astonishing mechanics of fly anatomy. Erica McAlister reveals the engineering miracles embodied in numerous species of fly and some of the fascinating implications they hold for human technology... -
Reason For Hope by Jane Goodall
RRP: £13.99£8.02From world-renowned scientist Jane Goodall, as seen in the new National Geographic documentary Jane, comes a poignant memoir about her spiritual epiphany and an appeal for why everyone can find a reason for hope. Dr. Jane Goodall's revolutionary study of... -
I'm Pregnant!: A week-by-week guide from conception to birth by Lesley Regan
RRP: £25.99£19.51Discover the ultimate companion throughout your pregnancy, with week by week support, explanations, and guides to help you understand what's happening to you and your babyPregnancy is a remarkable time in anyone's life, but we understand that it can be... -
Shipping Roots by Keg de Souza 9781910877517
RRP: £9.99£7.11Plants have always moved between land masses with human aid. European colonialism accelerated this, and its legacy can be seen in landscapes across the world and the twin crises of climate change and biodiversity loss. In in this companion book to the... -
Biodiversity: An Introduction Kevin J. Gaston (University of Sheffield) 9781405118576
RRP: £38.95£34.20This concise introductory text provides a complete overview of biodiversity - what it is, how it arose, its distribution, why it is important, human impact upon it, and what should be done to maintain it. Timely overview of the serious attempts made to... -
To Cook a Bear: Winner of the Petrona Award 2021 Mikael Niemi 9780857058966
RRP: £10.99£7.40"So much to relish here . . . the plot is gripping, and the writing is just lovely!" DIANE SETTERFIELD, author of Once Upon A River"The year's most memorable narrator . . . An unusual and intriguing crime story" SUNDAY TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR"Niemi... -
Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Teach Us about Ourselves by Frans de Waal
RRP: £10.99£7.32THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLLER In this groundbreaking and entertaining book, primatologist Frans de Waal draws on his renowned studies of the social and emotional lives of chimpanzees, bonobos and other primates, and personal encounters with many... -
Clinical Biochemistry by Nessar Ahmed
RRP: £52.99£50.55Biomedical scientists are the foundation of modern healthcare, from cancer screening to diagnosing HIV, from blood transfusion for surgery to food poisoning and infection control. Without biomedical scientists, the diagnosis of disease, the evaluation of... -
The Killer Whale Journals: Our Love and Fear of Orcas by Hanne Strager
RRP: £25.00£19.04Experience the hauntingly beautiful world of orcas, and discover the stories that unfold when humans enter oceans alongside them.When intrepid biology student Hanne Strager volunteered to be the cook on a small research vessel in Norway's Lofoten... -
Great Britain Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species of England, Scotland & Wales James Kavanagh 9781620053546
RRP: £5.99£4.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620053546Author James KavanaghPage Count 12Imprint Waterford Press LtdPublisher Waterford Press Ltd -
Intelligence in the Flesh: Why Your Mind Needs Your Body Much More Than It Thinks by Guy Claxton
RRP: £14.99£13.03An enthralling exploration that upends the prevailing view of consciousness and demonstrates how intelligence is literally embedded in the palms of our hands If you think that intelligence emanates from the mind and that reasoning necessitates the... -
Molecular Biology of the Cell by Bruce Alberts 9780393884852
£85.27For more than four decades, Molecular Biology of the Cell has distilled the vast amount of scientific knowledge to illuminate basic principles, enduring concepts and cutting-edge research. The Seventh Edition has been extensively revised and updated with... -
Nature and its Symbols by Lucia Impelluso 9780892367726
RRP: £21.99£18.95Nature and Its Symbols is the fifth volume in the series A Guide to Imagery, reference guides whose goal is to explain the symbols used in art. This volume includes chapters on plants, flowers, fruits, and animals of the earth, air, and water, as well as... -
From One Cell: A Journey into Life's Origins and the Future of Medicine by Ben Stanger 9781324005421
RRP: £25.99£19.34Every animal on Earth begins life as a single cell. From this humble origin, the nascent creature embarks on a risky journey fraught with opportunities for disaster-yet with astounding regularity, it reaches its destination intact. From One Cell... -
The Royal Entomological Society Book of British Insects Peter C. Barnard (Royal Entomological Society) 9781444332568
RRP: £54.95£48.69The Royal Entomological Society (RES) and Wiley-Blackwell are proud to present this landmark publication, celebrating the wonderful diversity of the insects of the British Isles, and the work of the RES (founded 1833). This book is the only modern... -
Insects: A Very Short Introduction by Simon Leather
RRP: £8.99£6.45To date, more than a million insect species have been described, with probably at least another 5-8 million species waiting in the wings for a name. Insects are a fascinatingly diverse and beautiful spectrum of animals. They range in size from the tiny... -
The Naked Neanderthal by Ludovic Slimak 9780241617663
RRP: £20.00£14.29A PROSPECT BOOK OF THE YEARIn this acclaimed bestseller, an explorer and Neanderthal hunter takes us on a riveting journey of discovery'With the style of a poet and imagination of a philosopher, Ludovic Slimak probes the minds of Neanderthals. . . This... -
Primate Change: How the world we made is remaking us by Vybarr Cregan-Reid
RRP: £12.99£7.51'A work of remarkable scope' - GuardianFT Best science books of 2018Primate Change has been adapted into a radio series for the BBC WORLD SERVICE.*This is the road from climate change to primate change.PRIMATE CHANGE is a wide-ranging, polemical look at... -
Many Things Under a Rock: The Mysteries of Octopuses David Scheel 9781529392609
RRP: £25.00£14.26A riveting new exploration of the octopus from the world-leading scientific expert. For fans of Netflix's 'My Octopus Teacher' and Other Minds by Peter Godfrey-Smith.'Enchanting.' MAIL ON SUNDAY'Abounds with wonders.' KATHLEEN JAMIE, NEW STATESMAN'Brings... -
The Systems View of Life: A Unifying Vision by Fritjof Capra 9781316616437
RRP: £24.99£20.39Over the past thirty years, a new systemic conception of life has emerged at the forefront of science. New emphasis has been given to complexity, networks, and patterns of organisation, leading to a novel kind of 'systemic' thinking. This volume... -
Bigfoot Film Controversy: The Original Roger Patterson book: Do Abominable Snowmen of America Really Exist? by Roger Patterson 9780888395818
RRP: £23.99£15.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888395818Author Christopher MurphyFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Hancock House Publishers Ltd... -
The Hidden World of Mosses by Neil Bell
RRP: £25.00£18.02Mosses have a spectacular diversity of beautiful and surprising forms. They are nearly always, what we as humans would consider, small; but they play a critical role in climate change prevention and have an ability to hold and control water in forests,... -
Words Can Change Your Brain: 12 Conversation Strategies to Build Trust, Resolve Conflict, and Increase Intimacy by Andrew B. Newberg
RRP: £9.99£7.11In our default state, our brains constantly get in the way of effective communication. They are lazy, angry, immature, and distracted. They can make a difficult conversation impossible. But Andrew Newberg, M.D., and Mark Waldman have discovered a... -
Know Thyself: The New Science of Self-Awareness by Stephen M Fleming
RRP: £10.99£7.40How do you know when you've studied enough to pass an exam?Should you accept the testimony of an eyewitness?How do you know when to trust a doctor's orders?The answer is self awareness. Self awareness is humans' greatest superpower. Like the conductor of... -
Hooked: How We Became Addicted to Processed Food by Michael Moss
RRP: £9.99£7.11NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Salt Sugar Fat comes a "gripping" (The Wall Street Journal) expose of how the processed food industry exploits our evolutionary instincts, the emotions we associate with food, and... -
How to Grow Your Own Nuts: Choosing, Cultivating and Harvesting Nuts in Your Garden by Martin Crawford
RRP: £27.99£22.00A comprehensive guide to growing, harvesting and processing nuts, written by forest gardening expert Martin Crawford. Nut trees are perennials, requiring little maintenance or soil cultivation, so it is no surprise that nuts are such a popular forest... -
Restoring the Wild: Reintroducing the Red Kite, Osprey and Sea Eagle by Roy Dennis
RRP: £18.99£14.01The RSPB's Book of the Season The distinctive white-tailed sea eagle was driven to extinction in Britain more than 200 years ago, but this immense predator is making a return to our skies, thanks to Roy Dennis, an ornithologist,... -
South Africa Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Animals by James Kavanagh 9781583559871
RRP: £5.99£5.01Eco-tourists, adventurers, and nature lovers will find African Wildlife to be the ideal pocket-sized, folding guide to refer to while driving or trekking through this region. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique... -
The Better Half: On the Genetic Superiority of Women by Sharon Dr. Moalem
RRP: £10.99£7.77An award-winning physician and scientist makes the game-changing case that genetic females are stronger than males at every stage of life'A powerful antidote to the myth of a "weaker sex"' Gina Rippon, author of The Gendered BrainFrom birth, genetic... -
Cognitive Neuroscience by Marie T. Banich 9781108926386
RRP: £59.99£53.89Now in its fifth edition, this accessible and comprehensive text highlights the most important theoretical, conceptual and methodological issues in cognitive neuroscience. Written by two experienced researchers who excel at teaching, the consistent... -
The History of Life: A Very Short Introduction by Michael J. Benton
RRP: £8.99£6.45There are few stories more remarkable than the evolution of life on earth. This Very Short Introduction presents a succinct guide to the key episodes in that story - from the very origins of life four million years ago to the extraordinary diversity of... -
Ugly Bugs by Nick Arnold 9780439944526
RRP: £3.99£2.91Science with the squishy bits left in! What do slugs do with their slime? Why do flies throw up on your tea? How do insects drink your blood? Get the awful answers in Ugly Bugs!Book InformationISBN 9780439944526Author Nick...