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Dialogues on Ethical Vegetarianism by Michael Huemer
RRP: £17.99£16.04After lives filled with deep suffering, 74 billion animals are slaughtered worldwide every year on factory farms. Is it wrong to buy the products of this industry? In this book, two college students - a meat-eater and an ethical vegetarian - discuss this... -
Photographic Guide to the Birds of Japan and North-east Asia by Tadao Shimba
RRP: £35.00£26.73A spectacular and lavish photographic guide to the birds of Japan, Korea, north-east China and the Russian Far East. Eastern Asia is blessed with a rich and spectacular avifauna, and all 520 regularly occurring species are featured in this spectacular... -
Reaching for the Sun: How Plants Work by John King 9780521736688
RRP: £38.99£33.40From their ability to use energy from sunlight to make their own food, to combating attacks from diseases and predators, plants have evolved an amazing range of life-sustaining strategies. Written with the non-specialist in mind, John King's lively... -
It's Not Bloody Rocket Science: Life and Leadership Hacks via Neuroscience, Psychology and Common Sense - Second Edition: Life and Leadership Hacks via Neuroscience, Psychology and Common Sense - Second Edition by Dulcie Swanston 9781916085343
RRP: £12.99£9.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916085343Author Dulcie SwanstonFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint Top Right ThinkingPublisher Top Right ThinkingWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 198mm... -
Phylogenetic Comparative Methods in R by Liam J. Revell
RRP: £45.00£36.32An authoritative introduction to the latest comparative methods in evolutionary biologyPhylogenetic comparative methods are a suite of statistical approaches that enable biologists to analyze and better understand the evolutionary tree of life, and shed... -
Sallust's Bellum Catilinae by J. T. Ramsey
RRP: £32.49£26.85In his Bellum Catilinae, C. Sallustius Crispus or Sallust (86-35/34 B.C.E.) recounts the dramatic events of the year 63 B.C.E. when a disgruntled and impoverished nobleman, L. Sergius Catilina, after two electoral defeats, made himself the leader of a... -
Beyond the Human Condition by Jeremy Griffith 9780646039947
RRP: £14.99£12.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780646039947Author Mr Jeremy GriffithFormat PaperbackPage Count 203Imprint FHA Publishing & Communications Pty Ltd,Publisher WTM Publishing & Communications... -
Master Pongo: A Gorilla Conquers Europe by Mustafa Haikal 9780271082165
RRP: £24.95£21.99In the summer of 1876, Berlin anxiously awaited the arrival of what was billed as "the most gigantic ape known to zoology." Described by European explorers only a few decades earlier, gorillas had rarely been seen outside of Africa, and emerging theories... -
The Nature of the Beast: How Emotions Guide Us by David J Anderson 9781541674639
RRP: £29.00£21.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541674639Author David J AndersonFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Basic BooksPublisher Basic BooksWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 236mm * 157mm * 25mm -
The DNA Way: Unlock the Secrets of Your Genes to Reverse Disease, Slow Ageing and Achieve Optimal Wellness by Kashif Khan
RRP: £12.99£7.72Learn how your DNA can empower you to make life choices that lead to a happier, healthier lifeThe personalized medicine wave is here.In this book, biotechnology entrepreneur and CEO of The DNA Company Kashif Khan offers an action plan to help you live... -
The Secret Language of Cells: What Biological Conversations Tell Us About the Brain-Body Connection, the Future of Medicine, and Life Itself by Jon Lieff
RRP: £18.95£12.28Your cells are talking about you. Right now, both your inner and outer worlds are abuzz with chatter among living cells of every possible kind-from those in your body and brain to those in the environment around you. From electrical alerts to chemical... -
Food Microbiology by Martin Ray Adams 9781849739603
RRP: £34.99£30.54Food Microbiology by Adams and Moss has been a popular textbook since it was first published in 1995. Now in its fourth edition, Peter McClure joins the highly successful authorship in order to bring the book right up to date. Maintaining its... -
Stung!: On Jellyfish Blooms and the Future of the Ocean by Lisa-Ann Gershwin
RRP: £20.00£17.38Our oceans are becoming increasingly inhospitable to life-growing toxicity and rising temperatures coupled with overfishing have led many marine species to the brink of collapse. And yet there is one creature that is thriving in this seasick environment:... -
Bees Make the Best Pets: All the Buzz About Being Resilient, Collaborative, Industrious, Generous, and Sweet- Straight from the Hive by Jack Mingo 9781573246255
RRP: £10.99£7.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781573246255Author Jack MingoFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Conari Press,U.S.Publisher Conari Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 0g -
Plants & Us: How they shape human history and society by John Akeroyd 9781912576760
RRP: £19.99£16.42A completely new look at plants - not only in food, drink and commerce, and how they have created civilisation, trade and empires, but also in love, in war, in crime, in horror and delight, in music, poetry and prose, and on the screen. Not just another... -
Plant-Thinking: A Philosophy of Vegetal Life by Michael Marder 9780231161251
RRP: £28.00£21.80The margins of philosophy are populated by non-human, non-animal living beings, including plants. While contemporary philosophers tend to refrain from raising ontological and ethical concerns with vegetal life, Michael Marder puts this life at the... -
Big Brain: The Origins and Future of Human Intelligence by Gary Lynch 9781403979797
RRP: £14.99£13.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 2009.Book InformationISBN 9781403979797Author Gary LynchFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint St... -
Principles of Animal Behavior, 4th Edition by Lee Alan Dugatkin
£80.09Since the last edition of this definitive textbook was published in 2013, much has happened in the field of animal behavior. In this fourth edition, Lee Alan Dugatkin draws on cutting-edge, new work not only to update and expand on the studies presented,... -
Europe's Dragonflies: A field guide to the damselflies and dragonflies by Dave Smallshire 9780691168951
RRP: £25.00£19.59The go-to photographic guide to all the damselflies and dragonflies recorded in Europe, including the Macaronesian Islands and western TurkeyEurope's Dragonflies is a comprehensive, lavishly illustrated and beautifully designed photographic field guide... -
Wired For Love: A Neuroscientist’s Journey Through Romance, Loss and the Essence of Human Connection by Stephanie Cacioppo
RRP: £10.99£7.40From the world's foremost neuroscientist of romantic love comes a personal story of connection and heartbreak that brings new understanding to an old truth: it is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.At thirty-seven, Dr... -
Nature's Economy: A History of Ecological Ideas by Donald Worster 9780521468343
RRP: £30.99£24.69Nature's Economy is a wide-ranging investigation of ecology's past, first published in 1994. It traces the origins of the concept, discusses the thinkers who have shaped it, and shows how it in turn has shaped the modern perception of our place in nature... -
Kindred by Rebecca Wragg Sykes 9781472937490
RRP: £28.00£18.27'Beautiful, evocative, authoritative.' Professor Brian Cox 'Important reading not just for anyone interested in these ancient cousins of ours, but also for anyone interested in humanity.' Yuval Noah Harari Kindred is the definitive guide to the... -
Remnants of Ancient Life: The New Science of Old Fossils by Dale Greenwalt
RRP: £22.00£16.68The revolution in science that is transforming our understanding of extinct lifeWe used to think of fossils as being composed of nothing but rock and minerals, all molecular traces of life having vanished long ago. We were wrong. Remnants of Ancient Life... -
The Pelagic Dictionary of Natural History of the British Isles: Descriptions of all Species with a Common Name by Dr. Peter Jarvis 9781784271947
RRP: £35.00£29.82A unique collection of concise but detailed information on 10,000 animals, plants, fungi and algae of the British Isles. Every species with an English common name is included. The compendium is in two parts. The first, smaller part, looks at various... -
Neurolinguistics by Giosue Baggio
RRP: £14.99£9.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262543262Author Giosue BaggioFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Creatures of the Deep: In Search of the Sea's Monsters and the World They Live in by Erich Hoyt 9780228103295
RRP: £29.95£22.58"Erich Hoyt captures the excitement and beauty of recent advances (in ocean science). With lavish photos and engaging, accurate prose, he takes readers on a journey of wonder through the ocean's layers and around the planet, shedding light on... -
Biophilia by Edward O. Wilson
RRP: £25.95£20.64Biophilia is Edward O. Wilson's most personal book, an evocation of his own response to nature and an eloquent statement of the conservation ethic. Wilson argues that our natural affinity for life-biophilia-is the very essence of our humanity and binds... -
Field Guide to the Birds of South-East Asia by Craig Robson
RRP: £45.00£34.70This is the first-time flexi-cover edition of this classic field guide, which is the definitive volume on the region's birdlife. This award-winning book, which was first published in 2000, was fully updated in 2009 to include 76 new species for the... -
Feasting, Fowling and Feathers: A History of the Exploitation of Wild Birds by Michael Shrubb
£66.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781408159903Author Michael ShrubbFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint T & AD PoyserPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLCWeight(grams) 756g -
Viktor Schauberger: A Life of Learning from Nature by Jane Cobbald
RRP: £16.99£11.33-- Second edition of a concise introduction to Schauberger's life and thinkingViktor Schauberger's knowledge of natural energies led to inventions which, if properly harnessed, could solve the world's energy crisis. Unfortunately most people still find... -
The Unexpected Genius of Pigs by Matt Whyman
RRP: £9.99£6.64We often consider dogs to be our enduring sidekicks but the truth is domestic pigs have played a role in our lives for nearly as long. Pigs are highly social and smart. They like to play. They're inventive, crafty and belligerent - and... -
Catch Up Biology, second edition: For the Medical Sciences by Philip Bradley 9781904842880
RRP: £19.99£19.39Catch up Biology 2e covers the basic principles and concepts in biology that you will need if you are studying medicine or a related subject, or one of the biomedical sciences. The book focuses on human biology and covers: the basic molecules of life,... -
Beginners: The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning by Tom Vanderbilt 9781786493095
RRP: £16.99£11.98'Beginners belongs on the list of books that have changed the way I understand my own limitations.'Malcolm GladwellFor many of us, the last time we learned a new skill was during childhood. We live in an age which reveres expertise but looks down on the... -
Training Secrets of the World's Greatest Footballers by James Witts
RRP: £16.99£12.68'Incredibly well-researched and loaded with modern-day, high-tech football insights' - Tony Strudwick, Head of Performance, Wales national football team Professional football is more demanding than ever. Top internationals reach speeds of 36km/hr, run... -
The Antipodes of the Mind: Charting the Phenomenology of the Ayahuasca Experience by Benny Shanon 9780199252923
£80.95This is a pioneering cognitive psychological study of Ayahuasca, a plant-based Amazonian psychotropic brew. Benny Shanon presents a comprehensive charting of the various facets of the special state of mind induced by Ayahuasca, and analyzes them from a... -
Poached: inside the dark world of wildlife trafficking by Rachel Love Nuwer 9781911617082
RRP: £16.99£11.58An intrepid investigation of the criminal world of wildlife trafficking - the poachers, the traders, and the customers - and of those fighting against it. Journalist Rachel Love Nuwer plunges the reader into the underground of global wildlife... -
Gulls of Europe, Asia and North America by Klaus Malling Olsen 9780713670875
£56.47The standard text on the identification of the northern hemisphere's gulls, this book covers the plumage variation through age and subspecies of all 80 species in the region. With exhaustive coverage, detailed maps, and superb plates and photos, this... -
The Indo-European Puzzle Revisited: Integrating Archaeology, Genetics, and Linguistics by Kristian Kristiansen
RRP: £100.00£90.88This book examines the impact of ancient DNA research and scientific evidence on our understanding of the emergence of Indo-European languages in prehistory. Offering cutting-edge contributions from an international team of scholars, it considers the... -
Deep Learning for the Life Sciences: Applying Deep Learning to Genomics, Microscopy, Drug Discovery, and More by Bharath Ramsundar 9781492039839
RRP: £71.99£46.39Deep learning has already achieved remarkable results in many fields. Now it's making waves throughout the sciences broadly and the life sciences in particular. This practical book teaches developers and scientists how to use deep learning for genomics,... -
How to Clone a Mammoth: The Science of De-Extinction by Beth Shapiro 9780691157054
RRP: £20.00£15.89Could extinct species, like mammoths and passenger pigeons, be brought back to life? The science says yes. In How to Clone a Mammoth, Beth Shapiro, evolutionary biologist and pioneer in "ancient DNA" research, walks readers through the astonishing and...