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Topophilia: A Study of Environmental Perceptions, Attitudes, and Values by Yi-fu Tuan
RRP: £30.00£22.82What are the links between environment and world view? Topophilia, the affective bond between people and place, is the primary theme of this book that examines environmental perceptions and values at different levels: the species, the group, and the... -
The Red Kite's Year by Ian Carter
RRP: £26.00£21.07'thoroughly recommended' -Country-side magazine The Red Kite (Milvus milvus) - one of our most elegant and impressive birds of prey - has a varied and dramatic history in Britain. Having been driven perilously close to extinction, it has now made a... -
Natural Beekeeping with the Warre Hive by David Heaf
RRP: £13.95£11.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908904386Author David HeafFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Northern Bee BooksPublisher Northern Bee BooksWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 244mm *... -
Herpetology: An Introductory Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles by Laurie J. Vitt 9780123869197
RRP: £70.99£68.25The fourth edition of the textbook Herpetology covers the basic biology of amphibians and reptiles, with updates in nearly every conceptual area. Not only does it serve as a solid foundation for modern herpetology courses, but it is also relevant to... -
Precambrian Evolution of the North China Craton by Guochun Zhao 9780124072275
RRP: £30.99£27.69The North China Craton is one of the oldest cratonic blocks in the world, containing rocks as old as 3.85 billion years. Focusing on Neoarchean mantle plumes and Paleoproterozoic plate tectonics, this book combines the results from modern geological... -
Eco-evolutionary Dynamics by Andrew P. Hendry 9780691204178
RRP: £45.00£38.79An invaluable guide for students and researchers working at the interface of evolution and ecologyScientists are increasingly realizing that evolution can occur on timescales much shorter than the "long lapse of ages" that was emphasized by Darwin. In... -
Storms of My Grandchildren by James Hansen
RRP: £12.99£9.09_______________ 'When the history of the climate crisis is written, Hansen will be seen as the scientist with the most powerful and consistent voice calling for intelligent action to preserve our planet's environment' - Al Gore 'Few people know... -
Population Genetics: A Concise Guide by John H. Gillespie
RRP: £33.00£28.96This concise introduction offers students and researchers an overview of the discipline that connects genetics and evolution. Addressing the theories behind population genetics and relevant empirical evidence, John Gillespie discusses genetic drift,... -
Marine Ecology: Processes, Systems, and Impacts by Michel J Kaiser 9780198717850
RRP: £52.99£50.55Striking full colour illustrations and photographs bring this integrated and stimulating survey of marine ecology to life. Through its unique structure, Marine Ecology: Processes, Systems, and Impacts offers a systems-orientated approach from a truly... -
Designing Regenerative Cultures by Daniel Christian Wahl
RRP: £25.00£20.30This is a 'Whole Earth Catalog' for the 21st century: an impressive and wide-ranging analysis of what's wrong with our societies, organizations, ideologies, worldviews and cultures - and how to put them right. The book covers the finance system,... -
The Ends of the World: Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans and Our Quest to Understand Earth's Past Mass Extinctions by Peter Brannen
RRP: £10.99£8.02'A book about one apocalypse - much less five - could have been a daunting read, were it not for the wit, lyricism, and clarity that Peter Brannen brings to every page.' Ed Yong, author of I Contain Multitudes Apocalypse, now? Death by fire, ice,... -
The Killer Whale Journals: Our Love and Fear of Orcas by Hanne Strager
RRP: £25.00£19.72Experience 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... -
Ponds and small lakes: Microorganisms and freshwater ecology by Brian Moss
RRP: £24.00£19.53Ponds and small lakes support an extremely rich biodiversity of fascinating organisms. Many people have tried pond-dipping and encountered a few unfamiliar creatures, such as dragonfly nymphs and caddisfly larvae. However, there is a far richer world of... -
A New Era for Wolves and People: Wolf Recovery, Human Attitudes, and Policy by Marco Musiani 9781552382707
£33.40Wolves hold an almost mythical status in the cultural history of Europe and North America. For hundreds of years, they have been the subject of fairy tales and other lore, embodying mystery, cunning, and sometimes threat. People are drawn to their... -
Male Choice, Female Competition, and Female Ornaments in Sexual Selection by Ingo Schlupp
RRP: £38.49£32.99When Charles Darwin first proposed Sexual Selection Theory, he suggested two mechanisms: competition among males and choice by females. Although their importance is long established and extremely well understood, their mirror images have remained largely... -
Games and Play in the Creative, Smart and Ecological City by Dale Leorke 9780367618193
RRP: £37.99£33.38This book explores what games and play can tell us about contemporary processes of urbanization and examines how the dynamics of gaming can help us understand the interurban competition that underpins the entrepreneurialism of the smart and creative city... -
Marine Fisheries Ecology by Simon Jennings
RRP: £60.95£53.15This topical and exciting textbook describes fisheries exploitation, biology, conservation and management, and reflects many recent and important changes in fisheries science. These include growing concerns about the environmental impacts of fisheries,... -
Matter and Desire: An Erotic Ecology by Andreas Weber
RRP: £14.99£9.80Nautilus Award Gold Medal Winner, Ecology & Environment In Matter and Desire, internationally renowned biologist and philosopher Andreas Weber rewrites ecology as a tender practice of forging relationships, of yearning for connections, and of... -
The School Garden Curriculum: An Integrated K-8 Guide for Discovering Science, Ecology, and Whole-Systems Thinking by Kaci Rae Christopher
RRP: £28.99£21.53Sow the seeds of science and wonder and inspire the next generation of Earth stewards The School Garden Curriculum offers a unique and comprehensive framework, enabling students to grow their knowledge throughout the school year and build on it from... -
Political Ecology: A Critical Introduction by Paul Robbins
RRP: £30.95£27.45An accessible, focused exploration of the field of political ecology The third edition of Political Ecology spans this sprawling field, using grounded examples and careful readings of current literature. While the study of political ecology is sometimes... -
Beavers: Ecology, Behaviour, Conservation, and Management by Frank Rosell 9780198835059
£42.44Beavers are represented by two extant species, the Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) and the North American beaver (Castor canadensis); each has played a significant role in human history and dominated wetland ecology in the northern hemisphere. Their... -
Community Ecology: Analytical Methods Using R and Excel by Mark Gardener
RRP: £39.99£33.17Interactions between species are of fundamental importance to all living systems and the framework we have for studying these interactions is community ecology. This is important to our understanding of the planets biological diversity and how species... -
All You Need to Know about Spiders by Wolfgang Nentwig
RRP: £24.99£22.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783030908805Author Wolfgang NentwigFormat HardbackImprint SpringerPublisher Springer -
A Guide to Britain's Rarest Plants by Christopher Dixon 9781784271466
RRP: £19.99£16.42For centuries, botanists have been drawn to the rarest species, sometimes with dire consequences for the species' survival. In this book, Great Britain's rarest flowering plants are discussed in turn, including the stories behind their discovery, the... -
Animate Earth: Science, Intuition and Gaia by Dr. Stephan Harding
RRP: £16.99£16.12In Animate Earth Stephan Harding explores how Gaian science can help us to develop a sense of connectedness with the 'more-than-human' world. His work is based on careful integration of rational scientific analysis with our intuition, sensing and feeling... -
Rebirding: Rewilding Britain and its Birds by Benedict Macdonald
RRP: £19.99£16.82Rebirding takes the long view of Britain's wildlife decline, from the early taming of our landscape and its long-lost elephants and rhinos, to fenland drainage, the removal of cornerstone species such as wild cattle, horses, beavers and boar - and... -
In Search of Mycotopia: Citizen Science, Fungi Fanatics, and the Untapped Potential of Mushrooms by Doug Bierend
RRP: £14.99£9.80'Mushrooms are having a moment. [A] natural sequel for the many readers who enjoyed Merlin Sheldrake's Entangled Life.'-Library Journal 'If you enjoyed Merlin Sheldrake's Entangled Life . . . I highly recommend this book. . . . In the vein of Louis... -
Handbook of Meta-analysis in Ecology and Evolution by Julia Koricheva 9780691137292
RRP: £70.00£54.34Meta-analysis is a powerful statistical methodology for synthesizing research evidence across independent studies. This is the first comprehensive handbook of meta-analysis written specifically for ecologists and evolutionary biologists, and it provides... -
Our Common Future by World Commission on Environment and Development
RRP: £17.99£13.35Most of today's decision makers will be dead before the planet suffers the full consequences of acid rain, global warning, ozone depletion, widespread desertification, and species loss. Most of today's young voters, however, will be alive. In this,... -
All That the Rain Promises: A Hip Pocket Guide to Western Mushrooms by David Arora 9780898153880
RRP: £15.99£10.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780898153880Author David AroraFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Ten Speed PressPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 289gDimensions(mm) 178mm *... -
The Buzz about Bees: Biology of a Superorganism by Jurgen Tautz 9783540787273
RRP: £44.99£40.98Tis book, already translated into ten languages, may at frst sight appear to be just about honeybees and their biology. It c- tains, however, a number of deeper messages related to some of the most basic and important principles of modern biology. Te... -
Overfishing: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) by Ray Hilborn 9780199798148
RRP: £10.99£7.97Over the past twenty years considerable public attention has been focused on the decline of marine fisheries, the sustainability of world fish production, and the impacts of fishing on marine ecosystems. Many have voiced their concerns about marine... -
Climate Change (A Ladybird Expert Book) by Charles
RRP: £9.99£5.31What is climate change? How does it work? Learn from the experts in the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIESLearn about one of the most important issues facing our world today in this clear, simple and enlightening introduction.From HRH The Prince of Wales,... -
The Routledge Handbook of Landscape Ecology by Robert A. Francis 9781032043944
RRP: £43.99£38.84The Handbook provides a supporting guide to key aspects and applications of landscape ecology to underpin its research and teaching. A wide range of contributions written by expert researchers in the field summarize the latest knowledge on landscape... -
The Hidden World: How Insects Sustain Life on Earth Today and Will Shape Our Lives Tomorrow by George McGavin
RRP: £14.99£9.80Insects conquered the Earth long before we did and will remain here long after we're gone.They outnumber us in the billions and are essential to many of the natural processes that keep us alive and that we take for granted.Yet, despite this, very few of... -
The Invaders: How Humans and Their Dogs Drove Neanderthals to Extinction by Pat Shipman
RRP: £19.95£15.77A Times Higher Education Book of the WeekApproximately 200,000 years ago, as modern humans began to radiate out from their evolutionary birthplace in Africa, Neanderthals were already thriving in Europe-descendants of a much earlier migration of the... -
The Energy Evolution: Harnessing Free Energy From Nature by Viktor Schauberger 9781858600611
RRP: £25.99£18.28Nature produces energy by slow, cool, implosive means - by a centripeta inward motion, while our presnt culture uses explosive centrifugal (outwards) movement, which is wasteful and many times less powerful and effective. It aslo uses up the Earth's... -
Sloth by Alan Rauch 9781789147995
RRP: £13.95£9.73Sloths are perhaps the most recognized and loved Central and South American animals, but despite their renown and popularity as cartoon characters, toys and memes, they are not well understood. This book offers a colourful, richly illustrated and... -
The Jewel Box: How Moths Illuminate Nature’s Hidden Rules by Tim Blackburn
RRP: £20.00£12.05Every morning, ecologist Tim Blackburn is inspired by the diversity contained within the moth trap he runs on the roof of his London flat. Beautiful, ineffably mysterious organisms, these moths offer a glimpse into a larger order, one that extends beyond... -
Spatio-Temporal Models for Ecologists by James Thorson 9781032531014
RRP: £76.99£67.45Ecological dynamics are tremendously complicated and are studied at a variety of spatial and temporal scales. Ecologists often simplify analysis by describing changes in density of individuals across a landscape, and statistical methods are advancing...