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RSPB Spotlight: Badgers by James Lowen
RRP: £12.99£9.54RSPB Spotlight: Badgers is packed with eye-catching, informative colour photos and features succinct, detailed text written by a knowledgeable naturalist. Badgers are elusive wanderers of the night and few mammals are as mysterious. Their nocturnal... -
The Eurasian Beaver Handbook: Ecology and Management of Castor fiber by Roisin Campbell-Palmer 9781784271138
RRP: £34.99£28.81Beavers are widely recognised as a keystone species which play a pivotal role in riparian ecology. Their tree felling and dam building behaviours coupled with a suite of other activities create a wealth of living opportunities that are exploited by a... -
Voices in the Ocean: A Journey into the Wild and Haunting World of Dolphins by Susan Casey 9781780749341
RRP: £9.99£7.11Humans and dolphins have a unique bond. We know that dolphins are highly intelligent, intensely sociable beings who recognize their own reflections, introduce themselves by name, form close friendships, communicate constantly, feel despondent, rescue one... -
What It's Like to Be a Dog: And Other Adventures in Animal Neuroscience by Gregory Berns
RRP: £9.99£7.11What does your dog really think about you? To find out, Gregory Berns became the first neuroscientist to persuade dogs to lie in an MRI machine wide awake. Now we know more about our best friends than ever before - how varying capacities for... -
What is a Dog? by Raymond Coppinger 9780226478227
RRP: £18.00£15.80Of the world's dogs, less than two hundred million are pets, living with humans who provide food, shelter, squeaky toys, and fashionable sweaters. But roaming the planet are four times as many dogs who are their own masters neighborhood dogs, dump dogs,... -
Veterinary Science: A Very Short Introduction by James Yeates 9780198790969
RRP: £7.99£5.79Every year billions of animals, from housecats to racehorses to pythons, are treated by veterinarians. The use of veterinary science to treat the health of animals has a long history; for the past five centuries it has developed as our understanding of... -
Whale Music: Thousand Mile Songs in a Sea of Sound by David Rothenberg
RRP: £26.00£18.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949597257Author David RothenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Terra Nova PressPublisher Terra Nova Press -
Field Guide to the Mammals of South-east Asia 2nd Edition by Charles Francis
RRP: £35.00£26.62A fully revised and updated second edition of the only comprehensive guide to the mammals of South-east Asia. From large mammals such as the elephant, bears, big cats, dolphins and whales to monkeys and badgers to bats, civets, rats and shrews,... -
Ripples on the River: Celebrating the Return of the Otter by Laurie Campbell
RRP: £20.00£14.98A photographic celebration of the return of otters to our rivers and freshwater wetlands after a drastic decline. Ripples of excitement are spreading through Europe's rivers and wetlands. A generation ago, otter watching was a wildlife highlight... -
Face to Face with Elephants: Level 6 (National Geographic Readers) by Beverly Joubert
RRP: £7.50£7.16National Geographic Face to Face Readers is a high-interest series of books for confident, independent readers that have been adapted to a Key Stage 2 audience by education experts. The books pair magnificent National Geographic photographs with lively... -
Encyclopedia of Whales, Dolphins & Porpoises by Erich Hoyt 9780228104353
RRP: £30.00£18.81In this updated edition, award-winning author and whale researcher Erich Hoyt takes readers into the field for an intimate encounter with 93 species of cetaceans that make their homes in the world's oceans, rivers and lakes. Drawing on decades of... -
The Nature of Horses by Stephen Budiansky
RRP: £9.99£6.80What does it mean to be a horse? The definitive and bestselling book explaining the mysteries of the horse using insights of modern science.What makes a winning racehorse? How intelligent are horses? What are horses trying to tell us when they stamp... -
Neotropical Rain Forest Mammals: Field Guide by Louise H. Emmons
RRP: £43.00£41.35A field guide to the marvellously diverse creatures of the rainforest, this book includes information on 226 species. It identifies characteristics, similar species, vocalization, behaviour and natural history, geographic range, conservation status,... -
How to Build a Puppy: Into a Healthy, Mature Adult Dog by Julia Robertson
RRP: £22.99£20.16Dogs do not demonstrate discomfort or pain in a way that can be easily translated by us humans, so we often miss that they are physically struggling. Understanding that making some very simple changes to our homes, activities, exercise regimes and how we... -
The Animals Among Us: The New Science of Anthrozoology by John Bradshaw
RRP: £10.99£7.77The bestselling author of Dog Sense and Cat Sense explains why living with animals has always been a fundamental aspect of being humanIn this highly original and hugely enjoyable work, John Bradshaw examines modern humans' often contradictory... -
Field Guide to Alpine Wildlife by Thomas Gretler 9781399409414
RRP: £18.99£14.27An essential companion for anyone visiting or hiking in the Alpine regions of France, Germany, Italy, Austria, Slovenia, Switzerland and Liechtenstein. The Alps remain one of Europe's foremost tourist destinations - not just for its world-famous... -
Bonobo: The Forgotten Ape by Franz de Waal
RRP: £35.00£28.21This remarkable primate with the curious name is challenging established views on human evolution. The bonobo, least known of the great apes, is a female-centered, egalitarian species that has been dubbed the 'make-love-not-war' primate by specialists... -
Whales, Dolphins and Seals: A field guide to the marine mammals of the world by Brett Jarrett
RRP: £22.00£14.63This new field guide is a complete and convenient reference to every species of cetacean, pinniped and sirenian in the world, along with the Marine and Sea Otters and the Polar Bear. Every species is illustrated with magnificent colour paintings and a... -
Being a Dog: Following the Dog Into a World of Smell by Alexandra Horowitz 9781476795997
RRP: £27.00£17.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476795997Author Alexandra HorowitzFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams)... -
Field Guide to Mammals of Australia by Peter Menkhorst
RRP: £24.99£21.18This fully revised and updated edition of A Field Guide to the Mammals of Australia is the only comprehensive guide to identifying all 382 species of mammals known in Australia. This book provides concise and accurate details of the appearance,... -
Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior by Catherine Johnson
RRP: £15.95£11.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156031448Author Catherine JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Wadsworth Publishing Co IncPublisher Cengage Learning, IncWeight(grams)... -
The Cat: A Natural and Cultural History by Sarah Brown
RRP: £22.00£20.57A comprehensive, richly illustrated introduction to the behavior and qualities of the catOf all the domesticated species, cats have enjoyed the most complex relationship with people-one that still leads to arguments about whether you can truly call the... -
The Eurasian Beaver by Roisin Campbell-Palmer
RRP: £11.99£9.70The Eurasian beaver was near extinction at the start of the twentieth century, hunted across Europe for its fur, meat and castoreum. But now the beaver is on the brink of a comeback, with wild beaver populations, licensed and unlicensed, emerging all... -
Demystifying Dog Behaviour for the Veterinarian by Kendal Shepherd
RRP: £25.99£22.63The behaviour textbook that's been missing! - Dr Mandy Roshier, University of Nottingham, School of Veterinary Medicine and Science, UKThis practical guide for busy veterinarians demystifies the apparently complex nature of canine behaviour while... -
I, Mammal: The Story of What Makes Us Mammals by Liam Drew
RRP: £11.99£8.84Humans are mammals. Most of us appreciate that at some level. But what does it mean for us to have more in common with a horse and an elephant than we do with a parrot, snake or frog? After a misdirected football left new father Liam Drew clutching a... -
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 -
Atlas of the Mammals of Great Britain and Northern Ireland by Derek Crawley
RRP: £35.00£29.22Based on more than 1.8 million records, this Atlas provides the most up-to-date information on the current distributions of both terrestrial and marine mammals in the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. Many changes over time, such... -
Cheetahs of the Serengeti Plains: Group Living in an Asocial Species by Tim Caro
RRP: £43.00£41.75This text provides a comprehensive account of carnivore social behaviour. Synthesizing more than a decade of research in the wild, it offers a detailed account of the behaviour and ecology of cheetahs. Compared with other large cats, and other mammals,... -
Canine Confidential: Why Dogs Do What They Do by Marc Bekoff 9780226433035
RRP: £23.00£22.53For 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... -
Bat Workers' Manual by Tony Mitchell-Jones
RRP: £32.00£26.44Detailed information on all aspects of bat surveying - The Bat Workers' Manual is an essential reference for anyone wishing to obtain a licence to carry out bat work in the UK. With excellent drawings by Tom McOwat. The manual incorporates required... -
End of the Megafauna: The Fate of the World's Hugest, Fiercest, and Strangest Animals by Ross D E MacPhee 9780393249293
RRP: £27.99£26.10Until 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... -
Polar Bears: A Complete Guide to Their Biology and Behavior by Andrew E. Derocher 9781421403052
RRP: £36.50£31.77The polar bear, king of the Arctic, is one of the world's most recognizable animals. Images of the majestic beasts roaming across the ice cap, plunging into frigid waters, and playing with furry cubs have come to symbolize the beauty and grandeur of the... -
The Eye of the Elephant: An Epic Adventure in the African Wilderness by Delia Owens 9780395680902
£14.86Apologies 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 -
Bears of North America: Black Bears, Brown Bears, and Polar Bears by Stan Tekiela 9781647554132
RRP: £14.99£9.88Get 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... -
The Okapi: Mysterious Animal of Congo-Zaire by Susan Lyndaker Lindsey
RRP: £16.99£14.74Congo-Zaire contains Africa's largest remaining tracts of intact rain forest, making it one of the most important regions for biodiversity conservation. Its Ituri Forest is home to plants and animals native to nowhere else on earth, including the elusive... -
Mammals: A Very Short Introduction by T. S. Kemp
RRP: £8.99£6.45From a modest beginning in the form of a little shrew-like, nocturnal, insect eating ancestor that lived 200 million years ago, mammals evolved into the huge variety of different kinds of animals we see today. Many species are still small, and follow the... -
Wolves: Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation by L. David Mech 9780226516974
RRP: £27.00£23.48Wolves are some of the world's most charismatic and controversial animals, capturing the imaginations of their friends and foes alike. Highly intelligent and adaptable, they hunt and play together in close-knit packs, sometimes roaming over hundreds of... -
The Mind of the Horse: An Introduction to Equine Cognition by Michel-Antoine Leblanc 9780674724969
RRP: £43.95£34.90Horses were first domesticated about 6,000 years ago on the vast Eurasian steppe extending from Mongolia to the Carpathian Mountains. Yet only in the last two decades have scientists begun to explore the specific mental capacities of these animals... -
Beasts Before Us: The Untold Story of Mammal Origins and Evolution by Elsa Panciroli
RRP: £20.00£18.19For most of us, the story of mammal evolution starts after the asteroid impact that killed the dinosaurs, but over the last 20 years scientists have uncovered new fossils and used new technologies that have upended this story. In Beasts Before Us,... -
The Inner Life of Cats: The Science and Secrets of Our Mysterious Feline Companions by Thomas McNamee 9780316262903
RRP: £12.99£8.60As it begins, The Inner Life of Cats follows the development of the young Augusta while simultaneously explaining the basics of a kitten's physiological and psychological development. As the narrative progresses, McNamee also charts cats' evolution,...