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A Clouded Leopard in the Middle of the Road: New Thinking about Roads, People, and Wildlife by Darryl Jones
RRP: €19.03€16.03A Clouded Leopard in the Middle of the Road is an eye-opening introduction to the ecological impacts of roads. Drawing on over ten years of active engagement in the field of road ecology, Darryl Jones sheds light on the challenges roads pose to... -
Ethical Humans: Life, Love, Labour, Learning and Loss by Victor Jeleniewski Seidler
RRP: €44.02€38.71Ethical Humans questions how philosophy and social theory can help us to engage the everyday moral realities of living, working, loving, learning and dying in new capitalism. It introduces sociology as an art of living and as a formative tradition of... -
Winged Obsession: The Pursuit of the World's Most Notorious Butterfly Smuggler by Jessica Speart 9780061772443
RRP: €24.98€16.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061772443Author Jessica SpeartFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 245gDimensions(mm) 201mm *... -
The New Environmental Age by Max Nicholson 9780521335225
RRP: €109.47€97.59The message of this book is that a concern for environmental issues no longer needs justification. Its aim is to put environmental conservation into perspective by looking at its achievements, failures and problems, and by examining the challenges and... -
Thinking with Animals: New Perspectives on Anthropomorphism by Lorraine Daston 9780231130387
RRP: €109.48€85.93Is anthropomorphism a scientific sin? Scientists and animal researchers routinely warn against "animal stories," and contrast rigorous explanations and observation to facile and even fanciful projections about animals. Yet many of us, scientists and... -
Weather Permitting: Twenty-Five Years of Ice Storms, Hurricanes, Wildfires, and Extreme Climate Change in Canada by Chris St Clair
RRP: €21.41€13.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668002889Author Chris St ClairFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 226mm *... -
Nature Guide: Snakes and Other Reptiles and Amphibians: The World in Your Hands by DK
RRP: €22.60€15.99Discover the beautiful, intelligent, and specialized reptiles and amphibians from all over the world. See the fascinating ways these ancient species thrive and survive.From tiny frogs in the rainforest to huge saltwater crocodiles, Nature Guide: Snakes... -
A Natural History of Amphibians by Robert C. Stebbins
RRP: €49.98€39.32This is a book for all readers who want to learn about amphibians, the animal group that includes frogs, toads, salamanders, and caecilians. It draws on many years of classroom teaching, laboratory experience, and field observation by the authors. Robert... -
Indoor Air Quality: The Latest Sampling and Analytical Methods, Third Edition by Kathleen Hess-Kosa
RRP: €54.73€47.75Indoor Air Quality: The Latest Sampling and Analytical Methods, Third Edition is a practical, user-friendly guide to the identification and assessment of the indoor air contaminants that contribute to building-related illness in commercial buildings,... -
A Mechanistic Approach to Plankton Ecology by Thomas Kiorboe 9780691134222
RRP: €69.02€53.76The three main missions of any organism--growing, reproducing, and surviving--depend on encounters with food and mates, and on avoiding encounters with predators. Through natural selection, the behavior and ecology of plankton organisms have evolved to... -
Marine Protected Areas: A Multidisciplinary Approach by Joachim Claudet 9780521141086
RRP: €64.25€55.04Human-induced environmental disturbance - through fishery activities, coastal development, tourism and pollution - is a major challenge to the restoration and conservation of marine biodiversity. Synthesizing the latest research into marine biodiversity... -
Scott of the Antarctic's Deadly Race to the South Pole by John Micklos Jr. 9781398240247
RRP: €11.89€10.29In 1910, Sir Robert Falcon Scott led a team of Englishmen racing to be the first people to reach the South Pole. Amidst freezing temperatures and raging winds, Scott and four others made it to the pole only to find that another team had beaten them to it... -
Designing Teaching Strategies: An Applied Behavior Analysis Systems Approach by R.Douglas Greer 9780123008503
RRP: €101.14€91.23The US Dept. of Education, in conjunction with the US Dept. of Health and Human Services, recently unveiled a $50 million effort to expand research on early childhood cognitive development. A key issue identified requiring more information and research... -
Environmental Law and Policy in Wales: Responding to Local and Global Challenges by Patrick Bishop 9780708325803
RRP: €11.89€9.02This book examines welsh perspectives on the search for sustainable law and policy solutions to modern environmental threats.About the AuthorDr Patrick Bishop is a member of the School of Law, Swansea University. Professor Mark Stallworthy is a member... -
Playing God in Yellowstone: The Destruction of American (Ameri)Ca's First National Park by Alston Chase 9780156720366
RRP: €22.60€18.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156720366Author Alston ChaseFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Harper PaperbacksPublisher Harper PaperbacksWeight(grams) 703gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Seashells of the World by Herbert S. Zim 9781582381480
RRP: €10.70€7.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781582381480Author Herbert S. ZimFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's Press -
Mangroves for Building Resilience to Climate Change by R.N. Mandal 9781774634066
RRP: €98.76€86.33This valuable book is a comprehensive volume on mangroves, with information accessible to both botany professionals and students. It provides an easy method of identifying mangroves and distinguishing one species from another. What is a mangrove and what... -
The Birds at My Table: Why We Feed Wild Birds and Why It Matters by Darryl Jones 9781501710780
RRP: €19.03€16.02Darryl Jones is fascinated by bird feeders. Not the containers supplying food to our winged friends, but the people who fill the containers. Why do people do this? Jones asks in The Birds at My Table. Does the food even benefit the birds? What are the... -
Plant Ethics: Concepts and Applications by Angela Kallhoff 9780367855994
RRP: €49.97€43.73Large parts of our world are filled with plants, and human life depends on, interacts with, affects and is affected by plant life in various ways. Yet plants have not received nearly as much attention from philosophers and ethicists as they deserve. In... -
Birds by Per Christiansen
RRP: €29.74€27.82Birds are some of the oldest and most intriguing creatures on the planet, dating from the time of the dinosaurs. The encyclopedia of Birds profiles more than 400 of the world's most fascinating bird species, from the flamingo to the humming bird, and the... -
Wildlife Habitat Conservation: Concepts, Challenges, and Solutions by Michael L. Morrison
€51.21A book that emphasized the concept of wildlife habitat for a generation of students and professionals is now available to even more readers."Habitat" is probably the most common term in ecological research. Elementary school students are introduced to... -
Handbook of Waterfowl Identification by Frank S Todd
RRP: €30.93€19.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780934797146Author Frank S ToddFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Ibis Publishing,U.S.Publisher Ibis Publishing,U.S.Weight(grams) 272g -
Beetles of Western North America by Arthur V. Evans
RRP: €47.60€40.38From the author of the acclaimed Beetles of Eastern North America, a triumphant follow-up guide to western beetles, lavishly illustrated with more than 1,500 stunning color photographsBeetles of Western North America is a landmark book-the only... -
The Snow Leopard and the Goat: Politics of Conservation in the Western Himalayas by Shafqat Hussain
RRP: €29.74€25.79Following the downgrading of the snow leopard's status from "endangered" to "vulnerable" by the International Union for Conservation of Nature in 2017, debate has renewed about the actual number of snow leopards in the wild and the most effective... -
A New Kabbalah for Women by Perle Besserman 9781403971333
RRP: €23.79€15.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781403971333Author Perle BessermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 213gDimensions(mm)... -
The Face of the Earth: Natural Landscapes, Science, and Culture by Sue Ellen Campbell 9780520269279
RRP: €35.70€27.72This lively book sweeps across dramatic and varied terrains - volcanoes and glaciers, billabongs and canyons, prairies and rain forests - to explore how humans have made sense of our planet's marvelous landscapes. In a rich weave of scientific, cultural,... -
Amazonia in the Anthropocene: People, Soils, Plants, Forests by Nicholas C. Kawa
RRP: €23.79€20.87Widespread human alteration of the planet has led many scholars to claim that we have entered a new epoch in geological time: the Anthropocene, an age dominated by humanity. This ethnography is the first to directly engage the Anthropocene, tackling its... -
Sustainable Development Goals and UN Goal-Setting by Stephen Browne
RRP: €45.21€39.72This book explores the record of the UN development system (UNDS) over more than 70 years as a fount of ideas and concepts in development; as a contributor to development thinking and strategy; and as the principal source of global development goals from... -
The Grand Teton Reader by Robert W. Righter 9781647690335
RRP: €26.12€14.53Grand Teton National Park draws more than three million visitors annually in search of wildlife, outdoor adventure, solitude, and inspiration. This collection of writings showcases the park's natural and human histories through stories of drama and... -
Urban Biodiversity: From Research to Practice by Alessandro Ossola
RRP: €54.73€47.75Urban biodiversity is an increasingly popular topic among researchers. Worldwide, thousands of research projects are unravelling how urbanisation impacts the biodiversity of cities and towns, as well as its benefits for people and the environment through... -
A Field Guide to Fossils by W Scott Persons
RRP: €8.32€7.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550179101Author Dr. W. Scott PersonsPage Count 2Imprint Harbour PublishingPublisher Harbour PublishingWeight(grams) 49g -
Living with Fire: Fire Ecology and Policy for the Twenty-first Century by Sara E. Jensen 9780520255890
RRP: €40.46€34.83Fire, both inevitable and ubiquitous, plays a crucial role in North American ecosystems. But, as necessary as fire is to maintaining healthy ecosystems, it threatens human lives and livelihoods in unacceptable ways. This volume explores the rich yet... -
Collector's Guide to the Feldspar Group by Robert J. Lauf
RRP: €22.60€14.60Over 100 vivid color photographs of beautiful feldspar minerals show each species in its geological context. The feldspar minerals, as a group, make up nearly sixty percent of the earth's crust. Large crystals are found at many locales worldwide, in both... -
The Madman in this House by Ishaq Imruh Bakari 9781838465308
RRP: €9.51€6.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838465308Author Ishaq Imruh BakariFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Smokestack BooksPublisher Smokestack Books -
Sacred and Mythological Animals: A Worldwide Taxonomy by Yowann Byghan 9781476679501
RRP: €34.50€28.30From the common household cat to horses that can fly, a surprisingly wide range of animals feature in religions both ancient and modern and in mythologies all across the world. The same animal can take on different roles depending upon the sacred... -
Birds of Hawaii, New Zealand, and the Central and West Pacific by Ber van Perlo 9780691151885
RRP: €24.93€21.11This is the only comprehensive and handy pocket guide that illustrates and describes the bird species of Hawaii, New Zealand, and the Central and West Pacific. Featuring more than 750 species illustrated in vivid and stunning detail on 95 color plates,... -
The Last Beach by Orrin H. Pilkey
RRP: €23.79€21.35The Last Beach is an urgent call to save the world's beaches while there is still time. The geologists Orrin H. Pilkey and J. Andrew G. Cooper sound the alarm in this frank assessment of our current relationship with beaches and their grim future if we... -
Zoo Studies: A New Humanities by Tracy McDonald 9780773556911
RRP: €38.08€28.32Do both the zoo and the mental hospital induce psychosis, as humans are treated as animals and animals are treated as humans? How have we looked at animals in the past, and how do we look at them today? How have zoos presented themselves, and their... -
The Value of Life: Biological Diversity And Human Society by Stephen R. Kellert 9781559633185
RRP: €49.98€41.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781559633185Author Stephen R. KellertFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Island PressPublisher Island Press -
A New Game by Jemima Foxtrot 9781913958268
RRP: €11.89€8.46Jemima Foxtrot's highly anticipated A New Game whirls you through a world of vivid images, hedonism, memory and wonder as it celebrates and investigates the minutiae of everyday life. Full of wry humour and written with a bold elegance, Jemima Foxtrot...