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Dr. Eleanor's Book of Common Ants by Eleanor Spicer Rice
RRP: €21.42€18.33Did you know that for every human on earth, there are about one million ants? They are among the longest-lived insects with some ant queens passing the thirty-year mark as well as some of the strongest. Fans of both the city and countryside alike, ants... -
Into the Storm: Violent Tornadoes, Killer Hurricanes, and Death-Defying Adventures in Extreme We Ather by Reed Timmer 9780451234599
RRP: €28.56€19.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451234599Author Reed TimmerFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)... -
The Vortex of Life: Nature's Patterns in Space and Time by Lawrence Edwards 9780863155512
RRP: €35.70€24.93When The Vortex of Life was first published in 1993, Lawrence Edwards's pioneering work on bud shapes had already attracted the attention of many scientists around the world. In the book, Edwards gave a fuller account of his research, widening it to... -
Consider the Platypus: Evolution through Biology's Most Baffling Beasts by Maggie Ryan Sandford
RRP: €29.75€23.57Consider the Platypus explores the history and features of more than 50 animals to provide insight into our current understanding of evolution. Using Darwin's theory as a springboard, Maggie Ryan Sandford details scientists' initial understanding of the... -
The Good Rain: Across Time and Terrain in the Pacific Northwest by Timothy Egan 9780679734857
RRP: €22.61€18.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679734857Author Timothy EganFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 198gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
The Horse: A Biography of Our Noble Companion by Wendy Williams 9781780747934
€18.37Horses have been our companions in work and leisure for thousands of years. As a species we have profited immeasurably from their resilience, strength and intelligence. In The Horse, Wendy Williams travels the globe to discover the history of our... -
Chasing after Chimpanzees: The Making of a Primatologist by William C McGrew
RRP: €16.66€10.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781861515827Author William C McGrewFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Mereo BooksPublisher Mereo BooksWeight(grams) 381gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
Gourock to Largs Coast Through Time by Bill Clark
RRP: €17.84€11.54Beyond Greenock, the River Clyde turns a corner both metaphorically and physically, leaving behind the industrial past of its upper reaches and veering south to greet the islands of the outer firth. Here, the coastal edge overlooks the scenic... -
Polar Bears: A Complete Guide to Their Biology and Behavior by Andrew E. Derocher 9781421403052
RRP: €43.44€42.99The 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... -
Moose: Crowned Giant of the Northern Wilderness by Mark Raycroft 9781770859661
RRP: €17.79€13.47'Moose' features the biology and natural history of the northwood's largest land mammal. Illustrated with the exquisite photographs of famed wilderness photographer Mark Raycroft, this book celebrates this magnificent and elusive forest giant. Weighing... -
Ethnobotany: A Methods Manual by Gary J. Martin
RRP: €57.11€49.75Ethnobotany, the study of the classification, use and management of plants by people, draws on a range of disciplines, including natural and social sciences, to show how conservation of plants and of local knowledge about them can be achieved... -
The Meat Racket: The Secret Takeover of America's Food Business by Christopher Leonard 9781451645835
RRP: €22.61€14.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451645835Author Christopher LeonardFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 239mm... -
The Last Butterflies: A Scientist's Quest to Save a Rare and Vanishing Creature by Nick Haddad
RRP: €23.80€18.91A remarkable look at the rarest butterflies, how global changes threaten their existence, and how we can bring them back from near-extinctionMost of us have heard of such popular butterflies as the Monarch or Painted Lady. But what about the Fender's... -
Animal Weapons: The Evolution of Battle by Douglas J Emlen 9781250075314
RRP: €23.79€15.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250075314Author Douglas J EmlenFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 208mm *... -
Contemporary Climate Change Debates: A Student Primer by Mike Hulme
RRP: €45.21€39.72Contemporary Climate Change Debates is an innovative new textbook which tackles some of the difficult questions raised by climate change.For the complex policy challenges surrounding climate migration, adaptation and resilience, structured debates become... -
The Oxford Handbook of Animal Ethics by Tom L. Beauchamp 9780199351978
RRP: €65.45€60.64Humans encounter and use animals in a stunning number of ways. The nature of these animals and the justifiability or unjustifiabilitly of human uses of them are the subject matter of this volume. Philosophers have long been intrigued by animal minds... -
Legacy: A Genetic History of the Jewish People by Harry Ostrer
RRP: €37.47€27.44Who are the Jews--a race, a people, a religious group? For over a century, non-Jews and Jews alike have tried to identify who they were--first applying the methods of physical anthropology and more recently of population genetics. In Legacy, Harry... -
Butterflies: A Complete Guide to Their Biology and Behaviour by Dick Vane-Wright 9780565093570
RRP: €15.46€10.23With their beautiful wing patterns and colours butterflies immediately catch our attention. Of all creatures, they exemplify metamorphosis with the creeping caterpillar transforming into a soaring butterfly. But they have also come to be creatures of... -
Megafauna: Giant Beasts of Pleistocene South America by Gerry De Iuliis 9780253002303
RRP: €64.26€57.58More than 10,000 years ago spectacularly large mammals roamed the pampas and jungles of South America. This book tells the story of these great beasts during and just after the Pleistocene, the geological epoch marked by the great ice ages. Megafauna... -
The Secrets of Bees: An Insider's Guide to the Life of Honeybees by Michael Weiler 9781782505808
RRP: €11.89€9.29Bees make honey; we all know that. But what happens between the bee buzzing around our garden, and the sticky knife in the jar, is a mystery to most of us. How many bee-hours does it take to make just one jar of honey? What do the honeybees' waggling... -
The Sociology of Slavery: Black Society in Jamaica, 1655-1838 by Orlando Patterson 9781509550982
RRP: €22.60€20.55Orlando Patterson's classic study of slavery in Jamaica reveals slavery for what it was: a highly repressive and destructive system of human exploitation, which disregarded and distorted almost all of the basic prerequisites of normal social life. What... -
Birds of the Cotswolds: A New Breeding Atlas by Iain Main 9781846312106
€41.16Since the 1980s the bird life of the Cotswolds has seen significant changes, many of them subtle but some spectacular. This beautifully illustrated and extensively researched book, the product of five years' field work exposes these changes with the aid... -
Wildlife at war in Angola: The rise and fall of an African Eden by Brian J. Huntley 9781485306115
RRP: €30.94€25.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781485306115Author Brian J. HuntleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Protea BoekhuisPublisher Protea Boekhuis -
The Beauties Of Nature And The Wonders Of The World We Live In by John Lubbock 9781494175245
RRP: €65.39€55.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781494175245Author John LubbockFormat HardbackPage Count 466Imprint Literary Licensing, LLCPublisher Literary Licensing, LLCWeight(grams) 789gDimensions(mm)... -
Power and Majesty: The plight and preservation of the African Elephant by Larry Laverty 9780999187142
RRP: €29.74€21.40The first book by wildlife photographer and writer Larry Laverty, Power and Majesty features extraordinary images and informative text that capture the life of African elephants. The book focuses on these majestic animals and features stunning... -
Philosophy and Animal Life by Stanley Cavell
RRP: €26.18€20.66Philosophy and Animal Life offers a new way of thinking about animal rights, our obligation to animals, and the nature of philosophy itself. Cora Diamond begins with "The Difficulty of Reality and the Difficulty of Philosophy," in which she accuses... -
Germany Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species by James Kavanagh 9781620053454
RRP: €7.13€5.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620053454Author James KavanaghPage Count 12Imprint Waterford Press LtdPublisher Waterford Press Ltd -
The Company of Swans by Jim Crumley
RRP: €8.32€6.58This beautiful record, on fine paper, is Crumley's homage to these noble creatures, but it is also an elegy, a love song to one swan whose silent tragedy he watched from one season to the next.'A small mound on white feathers lies on a tussock of grass... -
Into the Storm: Two Ships, a Deadly Hurricane, and an Epic Battle for Survival by Tristram Korten
RRP: €20.22€14.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524797904Author Tristram KortenFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA Inc -
The Eagle Owl by Maria del Mar Delgado
€80.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781472900661Author Vincenzo PenterianiFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint T & AD PoyserPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLCWeight(grams) 1016g -
Ecological Models and Data in R by Benjamin M. Bolker
RRP: €73.78€58.57Ecological Models and Data in R is the first truly practical introduction to modern statistical methods for ecology. In step-by-step detail, the book teaches ecology graduate students and researchers everything they need to know in order to use maximum... -
Fishes of the Okavango Delta and Chobe River by Mike Bruton
RRP: €9.51€6.66A comprehensive guide to the fishes of the Okavango Delta and Chobe River, this book offers background information on the diverse aquatic habitats of the region and on fish feeding, breeding and survival strategies. It also provides useful hints for... -
Having Healthy Honeybees: The beekeeping & science by John McMullan
RRP: €23.74€19.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912271900Author John McMullanFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Northern Bee BooksPublisher Northern Bee Books -
100 Plants That Won't Die in Your Garden by Geoff Tibballs
RRP: €9.51€4.18Stocking a garden with plants can be an expensive business, so there are few things more frustrating than when the prized specimen for which you have paid a king's ransom either online or at a garden centre shrivels up and dies within a year or so of... -
Material Ecocriticism by Serenella Iovino
RRP: €38.08€33.57Material Ecocriticism offers new ways to analyze language and reality, human and nonhuman life, mind and matter, without falling into well-worn paths of thinking. Bringing ecocriticism closer to the material turn, the contributions to this landmark... -
The Woodland Year by Ben Law
RRP: €23.74€15.76Packed with stunning colour photographs, The Woodland Year is an intimate month-by-month journey through Ben Law's yearly cycle of work, his naturally attuned lifestyle and his deep understanding of the wood in which he lives. Each month includes guest... -
Anaconda: The Secret Life of the World's Largest Snake by Jesús A. Rivas
RRP: €61.88€47.02Anaconda tells the unexpected story of the world's largest snake. Written by Jesus Rivas, the undisputed expert on the biology of anacondas, this is the first authoritative book on the biology of the green anaconda. In this book, Rivas describes his... -
A Natural History of Shells by Geerat J. Vermeij
RRP: €35.70€27.72Geerat Vermeij wrote this "celebration of shells" to share his enthusiasm for those supremely elegant creations and what they can teach us about nature. Most popular books on shells emphasize the identification of species, but Vermeij uses shells as a... -
Art of Working Horses by Lynn R Miller 9781885210180
RRP: €67.83€48.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781885210180Author Lynn R MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Davila Art & BooksPublisher Davila Art & BooksWeight(grams) 1143gDimensions(mm) 279mm... -
Islands, the Universe, Home by Gretel Ehrlich 9780140109078
RRP: €28.56€19.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780140109078Author Gretel EhrlichFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Penguin Books LtdPublisher Penguin Books LtdWeight(grams) 189gDimensions(mm) 196mm *...