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Moth by Matthew Gandy
RRP: €16.60€16.35Unlike their gaudy day-flying relations moths are thought to reside in the shadows, denizens of the night, circling around street lights or caught momentarily in the glare of car headlights on a country lane. There are, however, many more species of... -
Postcolonial Ecocriticism: Literature, Animals, Environment by Graham Huggan 9781138784192
RRP: €45.21€39.72This second edition of Postcolonial Ecocriticism, a book foundational for its field, has been updated to consider recent developments in the area such as environmental humanities and animal studies. Graham Huggan and Helen Tiffin examine transverse... -
Little Bear: A folktale from Greenland: Band 10 White/Band 14 Ruby (Collins Big Cat Progress) by Dawn Casey
RRP: €8.93€8.52In this beautiful retelling of a folktale from Greenland, an unlikely friendship develops between a lonely old woman and a baby polar bear. With stunning artwork from Chris Corner, this book explores the moving relationship between human and animal as... -
Jupiter by William Sheehan
RRP: €23.80€17.01Now available in paperback, this beautifully illustrated volume ranges across the entire history of Jupiter studies, from the naked-eye observations of the Babylonians and the Greeks, through the telescopic discoveries of Galileo and T.E.R. Phillips, to... -
Poison Like No Other: How Microplastics Corrupted Our Planet and Our Bodies by Matt Simon 9781642832358
RRP: €28.55€23.93It's falling from the sky and in the air we breathe. It's in our food, our clothes, and our homes. It's microplastic and it's everywhere-including our own bodies. Scientists are just beginning to discover how these tiny particles threaten health, but... -
Shimmer: Flying Fox Exuberance in Worlds of Peril by Deborah Bird Rose
RRP: €19.03€15.86In this deeply personal book, the last one she wrote before her death in 2018, Deborah Bird Rose explores the shimmer of life - the iridescent pulse of beauty and power, the processes of transition and transformation - that flows across and between... -
Swamp Songs: Journeys Through Marsh, Meadow and Other Wetlands by Tom Blass
RRP: €13.08€9.25'Bracingly original' Kathryn Hughes, Guardian 'A mixture of travelogue, local history and reportage, Swamp Songs brims with evocative word sketches' Times Literary Supplement From Romney Marsh to the Danube Delta, from Cyprus to the bayous of... -
Heaven's Breath: A Natural History of the Wind by Lyall Watson 9781681373690
RRP: €20.22€13.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681373690Author Lyall WatsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint The New York Review of Books, IncPublisher The New York Review of Books, Inc -
Waking the Giant: How a changing climate triggers earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanoes by Bill McGuire 9780199678754
RRP: €16.65€11.60Twenty thousand years ago our planet was an icehouse. Temperatures were down six degrees; ice sheets kilometres thick buried much of Europe and North America and sea levels were 130m lower. The following 15 millennia saw an astonishing transformation as... -
Shark Biology and Conservation: Essentials for Educators, Students, and Enthusiasts by Daniel C. Abel
RRP: €51.17€46.55Feed your fascination with sharks! This complete resource enlightens readers on the biology, ecology, and behavior of sharks with approachable explanations and more than 250 stunning color illustrations.Studies of shark biology have flourished over the... -
Never Cry Wolf by Farley Mowat 9780316881791
RRP: €23.80€14.07This inquiry begins with the puzzle of sibling relations. Why are individuals from the same family little more similar in personality than people from different families? Why doesn't a shared family environment lead to similar values and beliefs?... -
Drawing and Painting Insects by Andrew Tyzack
RRP: €26.18€21.87Drawing and Painting Insects is a beautiful and inspiring guide. Whatever your experience, whether new to the subject or a seasoned entomologist, this book will help you capture the beauty of insects by helping you understand their structure and... -
Flight Ways: Life and Loss at the Edge of Extinction by Thom van Dooren
RRP: €35.70€32.59A leading figure in the emerging field of extinction studies, Thom van Dooren puts philosophy into conversation with the natural sciences and his ethnographic encounters to vivify the cultural and ethical significance of modern-day extinctions. Unlike... -
Animals and Why They Matter by Mary Midgley 9780820320410
€26.05Animals and Why They Matter examines the barriers that our philosophical traditions have erected between human beings and animals and reveals that the too-often ridiculed subject of animal rights is an issue crucially related to such problems within the... -
Strange Blooms: The Curious Lives and Adventures of the John Tradescants by Jennifer Potter
RRP: €17.84€11.66In seventeenth-century Britain, a new breed of 'curious' gardeners were pushing at the frontiers of knowledge and new plants were stealing into Europe from East and West. John Tradescant and his son were at the vanguard of this change - as gardeners, as... -
Outback Survival by Bob Cooper
RRP: €19.03€13.01'a guidebook that might just save your life' HERALD SUNBob Cooper's incredible bushcraft skills have been developed through more than 30 years of experience in Australia's harsh outback. He has picked up tools of survival from the experiences of living... -
The Dragonfly Diaries: The Unlikely Story of Europe's First Dragonfly Sanctuary by Ruary Mackenzie Dodds
RRP: €15.46€10.23Britain is home to some forty species of dragonfly, and public interest in their plight is high right now thanks to their primeval beauty, aerobatic grace and a growing realisation of their importance for water eco-systems. In 'The Dragonfly Diaries',... -
The Herb Book by John Lust 9780486781440
RRP: €27.95€18.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486781440Author John LustFormat PaperbackPage Count 688Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 875gDimensions(mm)... -
History of the South Yorkshire Countryside by David Hey 9781473834354
RRP: €15.46€14.61?South Yorkshire has some of the most varied countryside in England, ranging from the Pennine moors and the wooded hills and valleys in the west to the estate villages on the magnesian limestone escarpment and the lowlands in the east. Each of these... -
Secrets of the Universe: How We Discovered the Cosmos by Paul Murdin
RRP: €13.08€8.81How did our universe come to exist? Why do stars shine? Is there life beyond the Earth? For millennia, humans have looked to the celestial sphere to explain the cosmos, first recording the movements of the Moon 25,000 years ago. Since the... -
Participatory Action Research: Theory and Methods for Engaged Inquiry by Jacques M. Chevalier
RRP: €57.11€49.75Fully revised and updated, this second edition of Participatory Action Research (PAR) provides new theoretical insights and many robust tools that will guide researchers, professionals and students from all disciplines through the process of conducting... -
Rethinking Our World: an invitation to rescue our future by Maja Göpel
RRP: €15.46€10.19A radical vision for a better future: an economy that works for us, rather than the other way around. As this major German bestseller reports, our world is at a tipping point, and we feel it every day. Costs are rising, the gap between the rich and poor... -
Bird Trivia: Funny, Strange and Incredible Facts about North American Birds by Stan Tekiela 9781591938101
RRP: €40.45€10.91Incredible, Outrageous, Unbelievable Facts About Birds! You love birds. They're beautiful. They're graceful. They're a wonder to observe. Yet even seasoned bird watchers don't know everything about our feathered friends. Acclaimed naturalist, author and... -
The Flight of the Iguana: A Sidelong View of Science and Nature by David Quammen 9780684836263
RRP: €22.60€14.83From the award-winning author of The Tangled Tree and The Song of the Dodo comes a collection of essays in which various weird and wonderful aspects of nature are examined.From tales of vegetarian piranha fish and voiceless dogs to the scientific search... -
Kangaroo Dundee by Chris Barns
RRP: €13.08€8.81Brolga (aka Chris Barns) is the 6ft 7in strong but sensitive Aussie star of the extraordinary BBC series Kangaroo Dundee. Brolga lives in a simple tin shed in the outback where he raises orphaned baby kangaroos. It is a sad fact of life that kangaroo... -
The Biology and Ecology of Streams and Rivers by Alan Hildrew
RRP: €47.59€45.99The challenges that the world's running water systems now face have never been more numerous or acute; at the same time, these complex habitats remain absolutely crucial to human wellbeing and future survival. If rivers can ever be anything like... -
This Is a Book for People Who Love Mushrooms by Meg Madden
RRP: €15.46€9.90A celebratory compendium of nature's weirdest and most wonderful fungi, with gorgeously illustrated profiles of notable mushrooms and information on foraging, understanding, and appreciating these magnificent living thingsFor amateur mycologists and... -
Manatees: Level 3 (National Geographic Readers) by Laura Marsh
€8.96National Geographic Primary Readers pair magnificent National Geographic photographs with engaging text by skilled authors to help your child learn to read. Developed by education experts, this series of books for beginner readers is spread across four... -
Unravelling the Landscape: An Inquisitive Approach to Archaeology by Mark Bowden
RRP: €29.75€22.54Referring to recent surveys by the staff of the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England and their colleagues, Bowden (an archaeological field investigator and head of the Swindon field team) dispels the myths that survey is too complex... -
The Plundered Planet: How to Reconcile Prosperity With Nature by Paul Collier
RRP: €13.08€9.25In The Plundered Planet: How to Reconcile Prosperity with Nature Paul Collier proposes a radical and often counter-intuitive rethink of international policy in order to combat global poverty and environmental devastation. How can we help poorer... -
Microbe Science for Gardeners: Secrets to Better Plant Health by Robert Pavlis 9780865719774
RRP: €20.22€13.89Useful and practical gardening advice. -Jeff Lowenfels, author, the Teaming Series and DIY Autoflowering Cannabis Microscopic organisms are as important to plant growth as water and light. Microbe Science for Gardeners highlights the essential role of... -
Never Mind the Burdocks, 365 Days of Foraging in the British Isles: Winter Edition - December to February by Emma Gunn 9780992969332
RRP: €16.65€14.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992969332Author Emma GunnFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Bramble & Bean Publishing HousePublisher Bramble & Bean Publishing House -
Applying Graph Theory in Ecological Research by Mark R. T. Dale 9781107460973
RRP: €49.97€43.19Graph theory can be applied to ecological questions in many ways, and more insights can be gained by expanding the range of graph theoretical concepts applied to a specific system. But how do you know which methods might be used? And what do you do with... -
Regeneration: The Rescue of a Wild Land by Andrew Painting
RRP: €35.64€23.65Longlisted for the Highland Book Prize In 1995 the National Trust for Scotland acquired Mar Lodge Estate in the heart of the Cairngorms. Home to over 5,000 species, this vast expanse of Caledonian woodlands, subarctic mountains, bogs, moors, roaring... -
The Cuckoo: The Uninvited Guest by Oldrich Mikulica 9780995567306
RRP: €23.80€19.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsRunner-up for BB/BTO Bird Book of the Year 2018.Book InformationISBN 9780995567306Author Oldrich MikulicaFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Wild Nature PressPublisher... -
The Mind of the Horse: An Introduction to Equine Cognition by Michel-Antoine Leblanc 9780674724969
RRP: €52.30€42.30Horses 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... -
Essential Succulents: The Beginner's Guide by Ken Shelf 9781641522557
RRP: €22.60€16.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641522557Author Ken ShelfFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 191mm *... -
The Little Guide to Shorelines by Alison Davies
RRP: €11.90€7.77Dive into the fascinating world of coastal wildlife with this holiday pocket guide. Featuring 40 beautifully illustrated pebbles, shells, crabs, small sea creatures and more, discover more about life between the tides with The Little Guide to Shorelines... -
More Australian Birding Tales: A highly personal account of birding, life and travel in the Land Down Under by R Bruce Richardson 9781913679248
RRP: €23.79€16.99More Australian Birding Tales takes up where the author's best-selling first book, An Australian Birding Year, ended. In this new book Bruce Richardson describes his further birding adventures, which take his total 'life list' from 672 to 759, well... -
Unlocking Sustainable Cities: A Manifesto for Real Change by Paul Chatterton 9780745337012
RRP: €29.74€19.49This book is a manifesto for real urban change. Today, our urban areas are held back by corporate greed, loss of public space and rising inequality. This book highlights how cities are locked into unsustainable and damaging practices, and how exciting...