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The Comparative Method in Evolutionary Biology by Paul H. Harvey 9780198546405
£61.30From Darwin onward, it has been second nature for evolutionary biologists to think comparatively because comparisons establish the generality of evolutionary phenomena. Do large genomes slow down development? What lifestyles select for large brains? Are... -
Sika Deer by Rory Putman 9780906282397
RRP: £4.99£4.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780906282397Author Rory PutmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Mammal SocietyPublisher Mammal Society -
Prehistoric Australasia: Visions of Evolution and Extinction by Michael Archer 9780643108059
RRP: £71.00£56.53For most of the past 300 million years, the world's continents were interlinked as the supercontinents Pangaea and then Gondwana. Around 50 million years ago, Australia tore itself free from Antarctica to become the huge, splendidly isolated island it is... -
Animal Developmental Biology: Embryos, evolution, and ageing by Dr Julia Paxson 9780198869139
RRP: £22.99£21.48Written primarily for 16-19-year-old students, this primer introduces the subject of developmental biology through a wide range of organisms, offering insights into the fundamental principles that shape life's diverse and extraordinary forms. It covers... -
British Plant Communities: Volume 5, Maritime Communities and Vegetation of Open Habitats by J. S. Rodwell 9780521644761
RRP: £74.99£63.70British Plant Communities is the first systematic and comprehensive account of the vegetation types of this country. It covers all natural, semi-natural and major artificial habitats in Great Britain (but not Northern Ireland), representing the fruits of... -
Why We Talk: The Evolutionary Origins of Language by Jean-Louis Dessalles 9780199563463
RRP: £42.49£33.84Jean-Louis Dessalles explores the co-evolutionary paths of biology, culture, and the great human edifice of language, linking the evolution of the language to the general evolutionary history of humankind. He provides searchingly original answers to such... -
On Aggression by Konrad Lorenz
RRP: £16.99£15.22Konrad Lorenz was the author of some of the most popular books ever published about animals, including the best-selling Man Meets Dog and King Solomon's Ring. On Aggression is one of his finest works, as well as the most controversial. Through an... -
Human Infectious Disease and Public Health by William Fullick
RRP: £26.99£22.37Written primarily for 16-19 year old students, this primer aims to extend students' knowledge and inspire them to take their school-level learning further. It explores topics that are familiar from the curriculum and also introduces new ideas, giving... -
A Human History of Emotion: How the Way We Feel Built the World We Know by Richard Firth-Godbehere 9780008393793
RRP: £9.99£6.64How have our emotions shaped the course of human history? And how have our experience and understanding of emotions evolved with us? We humans like to think of ourselves as... -
Path of the Panther: New Hope for Wild Florida by Carlton Ward
RRP: £45.00£28.17The panther is the state animal of Florida, the last big cat surviving east of the Mississippi River, and an emblem of the Endangered Species Act. It was driven to extinction in the eastern United States, except for a small remnant population that... -
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst by Robert M Sapolsky
RRP: £36.00£21.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781594205071Author Robert M. SapolskyFormat HardbackPage Count 800Imprint The Penguin PressPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 1083gDimensions(mm)... -
Flights of Passage: An Illustrated Natural History of Bird Migration by Mike Unwin
RRP: £32.50£29.15"Magnificent. . . . David Tipling's lush photographs stun and delight with every page. . . . Mr. Tipling's skill in telling the birds' stories is broad and unrivaled. Flights of Passage is a privileged look at birds as we've never seen them before... -
Birds of Australia: A Photographic Guide by Iain Campbell 9780691157276
RRP: £30.00£24.29Australia is home to a spectacular diversity of birdlife, from parrots and penguins to emus and vibrant passerines. Birds of Australia covers all 714 species of resident birds and regularly occurring migrants and features more than 1,100 stunning color... -
An Ancient Mesopotamian Herbal by Barbara Böck 9781842467985
£40.38Throughout the world, traditional medical systems continue to impact the lives of many people. These systems vary greatly in their underlying beliefs - but all commonly rely on the consumption of plant matter as a central practice. An Ancient... -
Cognitive Neuroscience of Language by David Kemmerer
£81.60Cognitive Neuroscience of Language provides an up-to-date, wide-ranging, and pedagogically practical survey of the most important developments in this exciting field. It guides students through all of the major areas of investigation, beginning with the... -
Genes and DNA: A Beginner's Guide to Genetics and Its Applications by Charlotte K. Omoto 9780231130134
RRP: £32.00£24.76Covering newsworthy aspects of contemporary biology-gene therapy, the Human Genome Project, DNA testing, and genetic engineering-as well as fundamental concepts, this book, written specifically for nonbiologists, discusses classical and molecular... -
Hummingbirds: Marvels of the Bird World by Stan Tekiela
RRP: £14.99£9.88Marvel at the lives of hummingbirds with this collection of photographs and information by award-winning author and wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela. Their beauty captivates us. Their aerial acrobatics enchant us. Hummingbirds are beloved backyard... -
And Finally: Matters of Life and Death, the Sunday Times bestseller from the author of DO NO HARM by Henry Marsh
RRP: £13.99£11.02As a neurosurgeon, I lived in a world filled with fear and suffering, death and cancer. But rarely, if ever, did I think about what it would be like if what I witnessed at work every day happened to me. This book is the story of how I became a patient... -
The 100 Best Birdwatching Sites in India by Bikram Grewal 9781912081790
RRP: £19.99£14.68India has a wide diversity of birdlife, comprising 1,211 species, of which 75 are endemic, making the country a richly rewarding destination for birdwatchers. This fully illustrated guide describes the 125 best sites for viewing both common and rare... -
Monitoring Plant and Animal Populations: A Handbook for Field Biologists by Caryl L. Elzinga 9780632044429
RRP: £77.95£68.27Monitoring Plant and Animal Populations offers an overview of population monitoring issues that is accessible to the typical field biologist and land managers with a modest statistical background. The text includes concrete guidelines for ecologists to... -
Reference Manual of Woody Plant Propagation by Michael A. Dirr 9781604690040
RRP: £45.00£19.16Compiled by two distinguished professors of horticulture, The Reference Manual of Woody Plant Propagation is a must for professionals and students of horticulture. Over 1,100 species and their propagation requirements by seeds, cuttings, grafting and... -
Great Adaptations: Star-Nosed Moles, Electric Eels, and Other Tales of Evolution's Mysteries Solved by Kenneth Catania 9780691228471
RRP: £13.99£10.36"The irresistible enthusiasm of Great Adaptations couldn't come at a better time."-David P. Barash, Wall Street Journal"Be very amazed."-Carl Safina, author of Beyond Words and Becoming WildHow one scientist unlocked the secrets behind some of nature's... -
Safe Water in Healthcare: A Practical and Clinical Guide by James T. Walker
RRP: £95.95£89.83Safe Water in Healthcare: A Practical and Clinical Guide enables users from different disciplines to understand all types of waterborne hazards that can pose a risk to those who might be exposed, the events which cause them to be present, what may... -
The Sweetness of Venus: A History of the Clitoris by Sarah Chadwick 9781736298831
RRP: £21.95£17.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736298831Author Sarah ChadwickFormat PaperbackPage Count 262Imprint Armin Lear Press LLCPublisher Armin Lear Press LLCWeight(grams) 390gDimensions(mm)... -
The Tulip: Twentieth Anniversary Edition by Anna Pavord 9781635573909
RRP: £60.00£39.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635573909Author Anna PavordFormat HardbackPage Count 480Imprint Bloomsbury PublishingPublisher Bloomsbury PublishingWeight(grams) 1588gDimensions(mm)... -
Basic Bioscience Laboratory Techniques: A Pocket Guide by Philip L.R. Bonner
RRP: £30.95£27.45A portable and pocket-sized guide to foundational bioscience and biomedical science laboratory skills The newly revised Second Edition of Basic Bioscience Laboratory Techniques: A Pocket Guide delivers a foundational and intuitive pocket reference text... -
Data Handling and Analysis by Andrew Blann
RRP: £35.99£33.99Biomedical 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... -
Biology Essentials For Dummies by Rene Fester Kratz 9781119589587
RRP: £11.99£6.27Biology Essentials For Dummies (9781119589587) was previously published as Biology Essentials For Dummies (9781118072677). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be... -
Aesop's Animals: The Facts Behind the Fables by Jo Wimpenny
RRP: £17.99£12.95Turns a critical eye on Aesop's Fables to ask whether there is any scientific truth to Aesop's portrayal of his animals. Despite originating more than two-and-a-half thousand years ago, Aesop's Fables are still passed on from parent to child, and are... -
The Science of Self: Man, God, and the Mathematical Language of Nature by Supreme Understanding 9781935721673
RRP: £39.95£23.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935721673Author Supreme UnderstandingFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Proven PublishingPublisher Proven PublishingWeight(grams) 467gDimensions(mm)... -
Plant Pathologists' Pocketbook by Jim Waller 9780851994598
RRP: £72.40£69.76This essential handbook for advanced student and practising plant pathologists has been thoroughly reorganised and updated since publication of the second edition in 1983. New features include the rearrangement of topics to facilitate use, and 44 short... -
The Lagoon: How Aristotle Invented Science by Armand Marie Leroi
RRP: £12.99£9.09In the Eastern Aegean lies an island of forested hills and olive groves, with streams, marshes and a lagoon that nearly cuts the land in two. It was here, over two thousand years ago, that Aristotle came to work. Aristotle was the greatest... -
Dragonflies and Damselflies of Britain and Western Europe: A Photographic Guide by Jean-Pierre Boudot
RRP: £30.00£19.17Dragonflies and damselflies are some of the most beautiful, fragile and resilient insects found in the natural world. With their complex behaviours, astonishing aerobatic skills and preference for freshwater habitats, they are a very rewarding group of... -
A Level Biology for OCR A Year 2 Revision Guide by Michael Fisher 9780198357766
RRP: £12.75£12.65Exactly matched to the specification, this Revision Guide provides comprehensive, specification-linked content, so you can be sure you are covering everything you need to know for the exams. It is packed with engaging revision and practice material to... -
Bumblebees by Oliver E. Prys-Jones
RRP: £20.00£16.43An indispensable guide to identification, ecology and study of bumblebees. This new edition embraces the wealth of information published on bumblebee life history, ecology, foraging, parasites and conservation in recent years. It includes a new chapter... -
All the Brains in the Business: The Engendered Brain in the 21st Century Organisation by Kate Lanz 9783030221522
RRP: £29.99£24.16The power of gender difference, not gender equality, is a secret source for success. Some smart businesses are starting to wake up to this fact. This book explores why and how. Properly valuing brain gender diversity in the workplace is one of the... -
Prokaryotic Metabolism and Physiology by Byung Hong Kim 9781316622919
RRP: £55.99£48.51Vast numbers of different prokaryotic microorganisms shape the biosphere, with diverse metabolic capabilities. Determination of genome sequences for a wide range of bacteria and archaea now requires an in-depth knowledge of prokaryotic metabolic function... -
How Contagion Works: Science, Awareness and Community in Times of Global Crises - The short essay that helped change the Covid-19 debate by Paolo Giordano
RRP: £2.99£2.60'Lucid, calm, informed, directly helpful in trying to think about where we are now... The literature of the time after begins here' Evening Standard'Taking a breather from bewildering statistics and terrible tales of contagion to read Giordano's book was... -
Music through Time Flute Book 4 by Paul Harris 9780193355897
RRP: £13.25£9.89Pieces in a wide range of styles, from a 13th-century troubadour song to a Sousa March. Some are well known and others may be new discoveries. The pieces are suitable for student of around Grade 5-6 standard, and have been newly and skilfully arranged or... -
The Organic Chemistry of Biological Pathways by John E. McMurry
£80.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936221561Author John E. McMurryFormat HardbackPage Count 576Imprint W.H.Freeman & Co LtdPublisher Macmillan Learning