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Spineless: The Science of Jellyfish and the Art of Growing a Backbone by Juli Berwald
RRP: $23.22$15.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735211285Author Juli BerwaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Riverhead Books,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 306gDimensions(mm) 209mm... -
Birds of Western Africa: 2nd Edition by Nik Borrow
RRP: $58.05$44.38A major revision of the first comprehensive field guide to cover the birds of this exciting region, this book will enable birders to identify any species found in any of the countries covered. Birds of Western Africa (Helm, 2001) was the first... -
The Ascent of Birds: How Modern Science is Revealing their Story by John Reilly
RRP: $25.80$21.71When and where did the ancestors of modern birds evolve? What enabled them to survive the meteoric impact that wiped out the dinosaurs? How did these early birds spread across the globe and give rise to the 10,600-plus species we recognise today from... -
The Wryneck: Biology, Behaviour, Conservation and Symbolism of Jynx torquilla by Gerard Gorman
RRP: $32.24$26.17This book considers the natural history and cultural symbolism of a most unusual woodpecker - a species that neither excavates nest holes in trees, nor bores into wood to find insect prey. The Wryneck is best renowned for performing a twisting, writhing... -
The Tawny Owl by Jeff Martin 9781472943569
$84.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781472943569Author Mr Jeff MartinFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint T & AD PoyserPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC -
The Machines of Evolution and the Scope of Meaning by Gary Tomlinson
RRP: $32.25$25.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942130796Author Gary TomlinsonFormat HardbackPage Count 328Imprint Zone BooksPublisher Zone BooksWeight(grams) 662gDimensions(mm) 237mm * 155mm * 27mm -
Tales from the Ant World by Edward O. Wilson
RRP: $27.08$20.52"Ants are the most warlike of all animals, with colony pitted against colony," writes E.O. Wilson, one of the world's most beloved scientists, "their clashes dwarf Waterloo and Gettysburg." In Tales from the Ant World, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner... -
How to Talk to Your Cat: From the bestselling author of The Cat Whisperer by Claire Bessant
RRP: $12.89$8.58A REVISED AND UPDATED EDITION - FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE CAT WHISPERERCats are fascinating creatures; they live so closely with us, but can be difficult to fathom. Yet they do give us clues as to how they are feeling and what they are thinking... -
Making One's Way in the World: The Footprints and Trackways of Prehistoric People by Martin Bell
RRP: $64.50$53.81The book draws on the evidence of landscape archaeology, palaeoenvironmental studies, ethnohistory and animal tracking to address the neglected topic of how we identify and interpret past patterns of movement in the landscape. It challenges the pessimism... -
Wilson's Ornithology and Burds in Scots by Hamish MacDonald
RRP: $12.89$9.02'The crossbill is a bonny bird An she sings wi a guid Scots tongue Jip-jip-jip A'll gie ye gip Gin ye meddle wi me nor ma young' As a result of his travels across the North American continent in the eighteenth century Alexander Wilson... -
Giraffe Coloring Books for Adults: Relaxing Coloring Book For Grownups by Adult Coloring Books 9781546569350
RRP: $10.31$9.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781546569350Author Jupiter ColoringFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Essential Ornithology by Graham Scott
RRP: $54.81$51.52Essential Ornithology provides the reader with a concise but comprehensive introduction to the biology of birds, one of the most widely studied taxonomic groups. The book begins by considering the dinosaur origins of birds and their subsequent evolution... -
Wild Justice: The Moral Lives of Animals by Marc Bekoff
RRP: $21.93$21.52Scientists have long counseled against interpreting animal behavior in terms of human emotions, warning that such anthropomorphizing limits our ability to understand animals as they really are. With "Wild Justice", Marc Bekoff and Jessica Pierce... -
Canine Confidential: Why Dogs Do What They Do by Marc Bekoff 9780226433035
RRP: $29.67$29.06For all the love and attention we give dogs, much of what they do remains mysterious. Just think about different behaviors you see at a dog park: We have a good understanding of what it means when dogs wag their tails--but what about when they sniff and... -
The Sea Needs No Ornament/ El mar no necesita ornamento: A bilingual anthology of contemporary poetry by women writers of the English and Spanish-speaking Caribbean by Loretta Collins Klobah 9781845234737
RRP: $19.34$13.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845234737Author Loretta Collins KlobahFormat PaperbackImprint Peepal Tree Press LtdPublisher Peepal Tree Press Ltd -
Where to Watch Birds in Morocco by Patrick Bergier
RRP: $25.79$21.18Morocco's proximity and the variety of its habitats and bird species make it a favoured destination for birders. It is home to rare and endangered species such as Bald Ibis, Dark Chanting Goshawk, Tawny Eagle, Eleonora's Falcon and African Marsh Owl. 454... -
Chicken Encyclopedia by Gail Damerow
RRP: $19.34$13.16From addled to wind egg and crossed beak to zygote, the terminology of everything chicken is demystified in The Chicken Encyclopedia. Complete with breed descriptions, common medical concerns, and plenty of chicken trivia, this illustrated A-to-Z... -
Field Guide to the Dragonflies of Britain and Europe: 2nd edition by K. D. Dijkstra
RRP: $32.25$24.37A revised and thoroughly updated edition of the definitive guide to identifying dragonflies in Europe. The first edition of the Field Guide to the Dragonflies of Britain and Europe was a ground-breaking identification guide that led to an increase in... -
How Birds Evolve: What Science Reveals about Their Origin, Lives, and Diversity by Douglas J. Futuyma
RRP: $45.15$30.99A marvelous journey into the world of bird evolutionHow Birds Evolve explores how evolution has shaped the distinctive characteristics and behaviors we observe in birds today. Douglas Futuyma describes how evolutionary science illuminates the wonders of... -
Can Fish Count? by Brian Butterworth
RRP: $25.80$17.74'What I like best about this fascinating book is the detail. Brian Butterworth doesn't just tell us stories of animals with numerical abilities: he tells us about the underlying science. Elegantly written and a joy to read' - Professor Ian Stewart,... -
Wild and Exotic Animal Ophthalmology: Volume 2: Mammals by Fabiano Montiani-Ferreira
RRP: $141.89$127.36This Volume 2 of a two-volume work is the first textbook to offer a practical yet comprehensive approach to clinical ophthalmology in wild and exotic mammals. A phylogenetic approach is used to introduce the ecology and importance of vision across the... -
Far from Land: The Mysterious Lives of Seabirds by Michael Brooke
RRP: $32.25$25.26The lives and activities of seabirds as you've never seen them beforeSeabirds evoke the spirit of the earth's wildest places. They spend large portions of their lives at sea, often far from land, and nest on beautiful and remote islands that humans... -
Song of Increase: Listening to the Wisdom of Honeybees for Kinder Beekeeping and a Better World by Jacqueline Freeman 9781622037445
RRP: $18.05$15.61The most joyful emanation produced by a colony of bees is known as the "song of increase"-declaring that the hive is flourishing and the bees are happy in its abundance. Song of Increase takes us inside the world of the honeybee to glean the wisdom of... -
End of the Megafauna: The Fate of the World's Hugest, Fiercest, and Strangest Animals by Ross D E MacPhee 9780393249293
RRP: $36.11$33.02Until a few thousand years ago, creatures-"megafauna"-that could have been from a sci-fi thriller roamed the earth. With a handful of exceptions, all are now gone. Ross MacPhee explores the question of what caused the disappearance of these prehistoric... -
Primates of the World: An Illustrated Guide by Jean-Jacques Petter
RRP: $32.25$25.26This stunningly illustrated guide to the world's primates covers nearly 300 species, from the feather-light and solitary pygmy mouse lemurs of Madagascar--among the smallest primates known to exist--to the regal mountain gorillas of Africa. Organized by... -
Mystery Big Cats by Merrily Harpur 9781906069186
RRP: $19.29$15.83Over 1000 people a year in the UK report seeing 'big cats', possibly pumas or panthers. Have these animals escaped from zoos? Are they the descendants of pets released into wild? Or is there another solution to the mystery? In this extraordinary book,... -
In the Company of Crows and Ravens by John M. Marzluff
RRP: $21.92$18.85"Crows and people share similar traits and social strategies. To a surprising extent, to know the crow is to know ourselves."-from the Preface "If corvids could read-and it seems they can do damn near everything else-they would surely find this book as... -
A Shadow Above: The Fall and Rise of the Raven by Joe Shute
RRP: $15.47$11.40For millennia, we have tried to explain ourselves using the raven as a symbol. It occupies a unique place in British history and has left an indelible mark on our cultural landscape. The raven's hulking black shape has come to represent many things:... -
On Aggression by Konrad Lorenz
$11.88 - $19.63Konrad 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... -
Once and Future Giants: What Ice Age Extinctions Tell Us About the Fate of Earth's Largest Animals by Sharon Levy
RRP: $25.79$19.65Until about 13,000 years ago, North America was home to a menagerie of massive mammals. Mammoths, camels, and lions walked the ground that has become Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles and foraged on the marsh land now buried beneath Chicago's streets... -
How Birds Work: An Illustrated Guide to the Wonders of Form and Function--From Bones to Beak by Marianne Taylor 9781615196470
RRP: $23.16$14.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781615196470Author Marianne TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint ExperimentPublisher ExperimentWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 142mm * 18mm -
RSPB ID Spotlight - Garden Bugs by Richard Lewington
RRP: $5.81$4.17RSPB ID Spotlight Garden Bugs is a reliable fold-out chart that presents illustrations of more than 50 of our most widespread and familiar garden bugs by renowned artist Richard Lewington. Gardens are often crawling with all kinds of garden bugs, and... -
Birds of Kentucky Field Guide by Stan Tekiela 9781647552978
RRP: $14.18$9.52Get the New Edition of Kentucky's Best-Selling Bird Guide Learn to identify birds in Kentucky, and make bird-watching even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela's famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look... -
The Eye of the Elephant: An Epic Adventure in the African Wilderness by Delia Owens 9780395680902
$19.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395680902Author Delia OwensFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 450g -
Birds of Chile: Including the Antartic Peninsular, the Falkland Islands and South Georgia by Alvaro Jaramillo 9780713646887
RRP: $45.15$33.82This is a field guide covering all species occurring in the country of Chile. Chile holds a great diversity of habitat types, from the Andes in the north down to the tundra and sub-Antarctic rainforest of Tierra del Fuego in the far south. Chile supports... -
William MacGillivray's a Hebridean Naturalist's Journal by William MacGillivray
RRP: $19.35$16.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780861524419Author William MacGillivrayFormat PaperbackImprint AcairPublisher Acair -
Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa by Steve Woodhall 9781472973719
RRP: $32.25$24.37This spectacular updated edition of Field Guide to Butterflies of South Africa is the only guide to cover all 671 butterfly species that occur in South Africa. Fully revised and expanded, it includes notes on size, identification, habitat, flight... -
Bears of North America: Black Bears, Brown Bears, and Polar Bears by Stan Tekiela 9781647554132
RRP: $19.34$12.75Get to know black bears, brown bears, and polar bears like never before-through Stan Tekiela's wildlife photography, personal anecdotes, and years of research. They are icons of our wild places. They are powerful and intimidating, yet they signify... -
Turtles of the World: A Guide to Every Family by Jeffrey E. Lovich
RRP: $32.25$25.59A lavishly illustrated guide to the world's turtles that covers every family and genusTurtles of the World reveals the extraordinary diversity of these amazing reptiles. Characterized by the bony shell that acts as a shield to protect the softer body... -
Serpent of the Nile: Women and Dance in the Arab World by Wendy Buonaventura 9780863566288
RRP: $19.34$14.41Newly updated and lavishly illustrated, this classic celebration of female dancers of the Arab world is available in an appealing new format. "Serpent of the Nile" traces the origins of this ancient art, which survived in the face of commercialism,...