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Identifying Birds of Prey: Quick Reference Guide for Eastern North America by Laura Erickson
RRP: £7.99£6.42An engaging quick-reference guide to the basics of identifying hawks, eagles, falcons, vultures, and kites in flight.* Includes color photos and simplified outlines showing key features of each species, as well as range maps and comparison spreads*... -
Animal Rights/Human Rights: Entanglements of Oppression and Liberation by David Nibert 9780742517769
RRP: £46.00£40.35This accessible and cutting-edge work offers a new look at the history of western "civilization," one that brings into focus the interrelated suffering of oppressed humans and other animals. Nibert argues persuasively that throughout history the... -
A Shepherd's Life by W. H. Hudson 9780956254573
RRP: £14.00£9.76Through the story of one man, Caleb Bawcombe, a shepherd whose flocks graze the Wiltshire, Hampshire and Dorset borders, we meet men and women of humble birth - poachers, gypsies, farmers and laborers - striving to survive on the land. As we read, the... -
Hope Rediscovered: Biblical wisdom for an anxious world by David Atkinson 9780993294211
£13.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993294211Author David AtkinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint EkklesiaPublisher EkklesiaWeight(grams) 340g -
Beyond Stewardship: New Approaches to Creation Care by David P Warners 9781937555382
RRP: £17.99£13.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937555382Author David P WarnersFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Calvin College PressPublisher Calvin College PressWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm)... -
Experiments in Ecology: Their Logical Design and Interpretation Using Analysis of Variance by A. J. Underwood 9780521556965
RRP: £66.99£58.67Ecological theories and hypotheses are usually complex because of natural variability in space and time, which often makes the design of experiments difficult. The statistical tests we use require data to be collected carefully and with proper regard to... -
Tropical Ecosystems and Ecological Concepts by Patrick L. Osborne 9780521177344
RRP: £51.99£45.97Tropical habitats cover over one third of the Earth's terrestrial surface and harbor much of its biodiversity, with many areas rich in endemic species. However, these ecosystems are under significant and growing threat from issues such as deforestation,... -
Future Nature: A Vision for Conservation by William M. Adams
RRP: £37.99£33.38The countryside is changing faster than ever. Fifty years ofconservation achievements in the UK are now being confronted by a newcomplexion of economic forces that are driving change in thecountryside. At the same time new ideas in conservation are... -
Rhino Keepers by Clive Walker
RRP: £24.95£20.24Few animals face as violent, as well organised, and as determined an enemy as the world's rhinos. Across the continent, rhinos are being slaughtered on a daily basis and approximately 5,000 black rhinos and 21,000 white rhinos are all that prevent... -
Can Animals Be Moral? by Mark Rowlands 9780199842001
RRP: £44.49£33.44Can animals act for moral reasons? Philosophical tradition answers, almost univocally, "no." Recent work in cognitive ethology, however, points in the other direction. Philosophical tradition has apparently convincing arguments on its side. But cognitive... -
Birds of Arizona Field Guide by Stan Tekiela
RRP: £12.99£11.57Get the New Edition of Arizona's Best-Selling Bird Guide Learn to identify birds in Arizona, 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 Bird of Time: The Science and Politics of Nature Conservation - A Personal Account by N. W. Moore 9780521338714
RRP: £35.99£28.38This book is a plea to everyone but especially to politicians, administrators, farmers and businessmen to take conservation seriously and as a result to integrate conservation with other activities. Through research work and land management the author... -
Mapping Species Distributions: Spatial Inference and Prediction by Janet Franklin 9780521700023
RRP: £53.99£43.02Maps of species' distributions or habitat suitability are required for many aspects of environmental research, resource management and conservation planning. These include biodiversity assessment, reserve design, habitat management and restoration,... -
Animals by Hebe Uhart
RRP: £14.99£9.80Hebe Uhart's Animals tells of piglets that snack on crackers, parrots that rehearse their words at night, southern screamers that lurk at the front door of a decrepit aunt s house, and, of course, human animals, whose presence is treated with the same... -
Animal Traffic: Lively Capital in the Global Exotic Pet Trade by Rosemary-Claire Collard
RRP: £19.99£17.54Parrots and snakes, wild cats and monkeys---exotic pets can now be found everywhere from skyscraper apartments and fenced suburban backyards to roadside petting zoos. In Animal Traffic Rosemary-Claire Collard investigates the multibillion-dollar global... -
Bone Remains: Cold Cases in Forensic Anthropology by Mary H. Manhein 9780807153239
RRP: £22.95£16.69Over the past thirty years, forensic anthropologist Mary H. Manhein has helped authorities to identify hundreds of deceased persons throughout Louisiana and beyond. In Bone Remains, she offers details of twenty riveting cases from her files -- many of... -
Tiny Dino Worlds: Create Your Own Prehistoric Habitats by Christine Bayles Kortsch
RRP: £17.99£11.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611805864Author Christine Bayles KortschFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc -
A Guide To The Dragonflies and Damselflies of South Africa: Covering the 164 species of dragonfly and damselfly found in South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland by Michele Tarboton
RRP: £15.99£15.70In this fully revised edition of A Guide to Dragonflies & Damselflies of South Africa, all 164 species known to occur in South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland are described and illustrated, grouped according to family (six dragonfly and six damselfly... -
Heroes of Environmental Diplomacy: Profiles in Courage by Felix Dodds
RRP: £22.99£19.50Today more than ever, when the world is beset by environmental, social, healthcare and economic challenges, we need courage in our politics, both nationally and globally. This book tells the stories, some for the first time, of twelve individuals who... -
Valuing Environmental and Natural Resources: The Econometrics of Non-market Valuation by T. C. Haab 9781843763888
RRP: £55.95£49.92Non-market valuation has become a broadly accepted and widely practiced means of measuring the economic values of the environment and natural resources. In this book, the authors provide a guide to the statistical and econometric practices that... -
Defending Biodiversity: Environmental Science and Ethics by Jonathan A. Newman 9780521146203
RRP: £43.99£37.56Imagine that you are an environmentalist who passionately believes that it is wrong to drill for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. How do you convince someone that a decision to drill is wrong? Debates about the environment and how humans ought... -
The Living Elephants: Evolutionary Ecology, Behaviour, and Conservation by Raman Sukumar 9780195107784
RRP: £120.00£113.32The Living Elephants is the authoritative resource for information on both Asian and African elephants. From the ancient origins of the proboscideans to the present-day crisis of the living elephants, this volume synthesizes the behavior, ecology and... -
Beyond Recycling by Paul Micklethwaite
RRP: £21.99£18.96Beyond Recycling critically explores unasked questions around recycling and its prominent position in contemporary thinking about sustainability. It examines and challenges assumptions about why we appear to have so wholeheartedly committed to recycling... -
Our Father's World: Mobilizing the Church to Care for Creation by Edward R Brown 9780998223339
RRP: £14.95£13.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998223339Author Edward R BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Doorlight PublicationsPublisher Doorlight PublicationsWeight(grams) 152g -
The Biology of Aquatic and Wetland Plants by Gary N. Ervin 9781482232042
RRP: £125.00£108.26Aquatic plants play a critically important role in maintaining ecosystem health. They are natural biological filters in freshwater and estuarine wetlands; they contribute to the reproductive success of many organisms, some of which are harvested for... -
Trash Animals: How We Live with Nature's Filthy, Feral, Invasive, and Unwanted Species by Kelsi Nagy
RRP: £19.99£17.54Why are some species admired or beloved while others are despised? An eagle or hawk circling overhead inspires awe while urban pigeons shuffling underfoot are kicked away in revulsion. Fly fishermen consider carp an unwelcome trash fish, even though the... -
Restoring the Balance: What Wolves Tell Us about Our Relationship with Nature by John A. Vucetich
RRP: £43.00£38.52Wolves on a wilderness island illuminate lessons on the environment, extinction, and life.For more than a quarter century, celebrated biologist John Vucetich has studied the wolves, and the moose that sustain them, of the boreal forest of Isle Royale... -
Temporary Refuge, A: Fourteen Seasons with Wild Summer Steelhead by Lee Spencer
RRP: £19.99£13.96As featured in the documentary, DamNation (Patagonia, 2014). During his first summer, Spencer built a sheltered viewing platform, a place to sit with Sis and his notebook, and observe the denizens of the pool for months, and, finally, years on end... -
Letters from the Hive: An Intimate History of Bees, Honey, and Humankind by Stephen Buchmann 9780553382662
RRP: £18.99£13.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553382662Author Stephen BuchmannFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Bantam Books IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 261g -
The Beginner's Guide to Mushrooms: Everything You Need to Know, from Foraging to Cultivating by Britt Bunyard
RRP: £18.99£15.33The Beginner's Guide to Mushrooms is your ultimate guide to mycology. Whether you've never picked a mushroom before in your life or you've been cultivating mushrooms at home for ages, the expert advice in this comprehensive mushroom manual will transform... -
Birthright: People and Nature in the Modern World by Stephen R. Kellert 9780300205794
£29.61An eloquent explanation of why human beings need to connect with nature and what is lost when they are disconnected from the natural world Human health and well-being are inextricably linked to nature; our connection to the natural world is part of our... -
Genetics, Demography and Viability of Fragmented Populations by Andrew G. Young 9780521794213
RRP: £63.99£51.24Habitat fragmentation is one of the most ubiquitous and serious environmental threats confronting the long-term survival of plant and animal species worldwide. As species become restricted to remnant habitats, effective management for long-term... -
Medicine, Science, and Making Race in Civil War America by Leslie A. Schwalm
RRP: £24.95£22.73Black Union soldiers and refugees fleeing enslavement during the Civil War faced dire circumstances when they fell ill or were injured. During the war, white Northerners routinely promoted ideas about Black inferiority using the language of science and... -
A Year In Nature: A Memoir of Solace: A Memoir of Solace by Clare Walker Leslie
RRP: £25.99£16.25After writing twelve books over a period of forty years, I said I was finished. However, my life and the life around me has changed and I felt it time to offer to people pages from my own personal nature journals which have been my guides and deep... -
What Would Nature Do?: A Guide for Our Uncertain Times by Ruth DeFries 9780231199438
RRP: £15.99£11.76Not long ago, the future seemed predictable. Now, certainty about the course of civilization has given way to fear and doubt. Raging fires, ravaging storms, political upheavals, financial collapse, and deadly pandemics lie ahead-or are already here. The... -
Wildness: Relations of People and Place by Gavin Van Horn
RRP: £26.00£24.85Whether referring to a place, a nonhuman animal or plant, or a state of mind, wild indicates autonomy and agency, a will to be, a unique expression of life. Yet two contrasting ideas about wild nature permeate contemporary discussions: either that nature... -
The Prolongation Of Life: Optimistic Studies - The English Translation Edited By P. Chalmers Mitchell by Elie Metchnikoff 9789389509724
RRP: £15.00£12.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789389509724Author Elie MetchnikoffFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint Lector HousePublisher Lector HouseWeight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm *... -
Relics: Travels in Nature's Time Machine by Piotr Naskrecki
£39.23On any night in early June, if you stand on the right beaches of America's East Coast, you can travel back in time all the way to the Jurassic. For as you watch, thousands of horseshoe crabs will emerge from the foam and scuttle up the beach to their... -
Beyond Conservation: A Wildland Strategy by Peter Taylor 9781844071975
RRP: £110.00£95.51After decades of operating off-the-backfoot and protecting and conserving nature perceived as under threat, conservationists are becoming proactive and creative in the face of habitat loss, agricultural intensification and climate change. Beyond... -
Ecofeminism: Women, Culture, Nature by Karen J. Warren
RRP: £24.99£22.07" . . . provides readers with a much-needed cross-cultural and multidisciplinary perspective on ecofeminist activism and scholarship." -Iris" . . . a very important contribution to the literature on ecological feminism." -Ethics"I think the unique...