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Muntjac: Managing an Alien Species by Charles Smith-Jones 9781904784029
£20.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904784029Author Charles Smith-JonesFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint Coch-y-Bonddu BooksPublisher Coch-y-Bonddu BooksDimensions(mm) 240mm * 160mm *... -
The Grizzly Maze: Timothy Treadwell's Fatal Obsession with Alaskan Bears by Nick Jans 9780452287358
RRP: £19.10£14.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780452287358Author Nick JansFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint PlumePublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 255gDimensions(mm) 201mm * 133mm * 17mm -
Sloth by Alan Rauch 9781789147995
RRP: £13.95£9.73Sloths are perhaps the most recognized and loved Central and South American animals, but despite their renown and popularity as cartoon characters, toys and memes, they are not well understood. This book offers a colourful, richly illustrated and... -
The Lives of Bees: The Untold Story of the Honey Bee in the Wild by Thomas D. Seeley 9780691166766
RRP: £30.00£23.82How the lives of wild honey bees offer vital lessons for saving the world's managed bee coloniesHumans have kept honey bees in hives for millennia, yet only in recent decades have biologists begun to investigate how these industrious insects live in the... -
Sweary Cats by Andrew Davies
RRP: £9.99£7.26Underneath that chilled exterior is a potty-mouthed mouser ready to let rip. Sweary Cats features over 60 fabulous felines itching and scratching to tell it like it is, either through withering sarcasm or deeply insulting remarks. Cats may... -
The Jewel Box: How Moths Illuminate Nature’s Hidden Rules by Tim Blackburn
RRP: £20.00£12.05Every morning, ecologist Tim Blackburn is inspired by the diversity contained within the moth trap he runs on the roof of his London flat. Beautiful, ineffably mysterious organisms, these moths offer a glimpse into a larger order, one that extends beyond... -
Our Zoo by June Mottershead
RRP: £12.99£8.60'With characteristic self-effacement, she puts the escapades of charismatic animals ahead of her own feelings.' The Guardian.When George Mottershead moved to the village of Upton-by-Chester in 1930 to realise his dream of opening a zoo without bars, his... -
Australian Wildlife by Stella Martin 9781784773458
RRP: £16.99£11.54A new, thoroughly updated second edition of Bradt's Australian Wildlife, covering habitats, mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates, the marine environment and where to go. Wildlife writer Stella Martin combines the encyclopaedic knowledge of... -
Jellyfish by Peter Williams
RRP: £13.95£9.73Jellyfish are, like the mythical Medusa, both beautiful and potentially dangerous. Found from pole to tropic, these mesmeric creatures form an important part of the sea's plankton and vary in size from the gigantic to the minute. Perceived as alien... -
Best in Show: Knit Your Own Zoo (Best in Show) by Joanna Osborne
RRP: £12.99£8.88The Best in Show series is an outstanding global success. Sally Muir and Joanna Osborne are back - this time with designs for 25 wild animals. There is something here for everyone, with instructions for knitting spots, stripes, fur, scales,... -
Deer by John Fletcher
RRP: £13.95£9.73The Celts called them 'fairy cattle' and the Greeks associated them with the hunter goddess Artemis, but for most people today, deer are seen as cute, like Bambi, or noble, like the Monarch of the Glen. They can be a danger when we're driving at night,... -
Where the Seals Sing by Susan Richardson 9780008404574
RRP: £10.99£7.12There are fewer grey seals in the world than endangered African elephants, but the British Isles host almost half of this global population. Every year these charismatic animals, with their expressive eyes and whiskers more sensitive than... -
Thoroughbred Breeding by Matthew Binns 9780851319353
RRP: £45.00£36.33There are still many unknowns in the breeding of Thoroughbreds, but the international research coalition known as the Equine Genome Project is facilitating many new exciting discoveries. Dr Matthew Binns is a leader of the project, an enterprise set up... -
Field Guide to Carnivores of the World, 2nd edition by Luke Hunter
RRP: £25.00£19.49From the largest terrestrial carnivore, the Polar Bear, to the tiny Least Weasel that can squeeze through a wedding ring, the true carnivores include some of the world's most charismatic, admired, feared and spectacular creatures. This fully updated... -
The Redemption of Wolf 302: From Renegade to Yellowstone Alpha Male by Rick McIntyre
RRP: £18.99£12.93From the renowned wolf researcher and author of The Rise of Wolf 8 and The Reign of Wolf 21 comes a stunning account of an unconventional alpha male.A lover, not a fighter. That was wolf 302. A renegade with an eye for the ladies, 302 was anything but... -
The Eloquence of the Sardine: The Secret Life of Fish & Other Underwater Mysteries by Bill Francois 9781472134059
RRP: £10.99£7.40Humans have identified just a fraction of the 2.2 million species living in the sea. Roughly 91% of all marine species remain unknown: myths still to be written, discoveries still to be made, blank pages with room to dream . . .As a small boy, Bill... -
The Role of Birds in World War One: How Ornithology Helped to Win the Great War by Nicholas Milton
RRP: £22.00£15.62The British Expeditionary Force sent to France in the late summer of 1914 has been referred to as the 'Best British Army Ever Sent to War' as it was one of the most highly trained and disciplined forces in the world. It was also the 'Best Birdwatching... -
QI: The Book of Animal Ignorance by John Lloyd
RRP: £10.99£7.32Join QI's expedition into the animal kingdom to encounter 100 of its most remarkable subjects. Marvel at the elephants that walk on tiptoe, pigs that shine in the dark, and the woodlouse that drinks through its bottom.Albatrosses can fly non-stop... -
Botswana Self-drive: Routes, Roads and Ratings by James Gifford 9781776323326
RRP: £39.00£25.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781776323326Author James GiffordFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint HPH PublishingPublisher HPH Publishing -
Just Like That: The perfect feel-good romance to make you smile by Nina Kaye 9781804364987
RRP: £8.99£2.97Is fur-ever on the cards for these enemies-at-first-sight?Jess is smashing her Edinburgh events management job right now. Her boss is talking about a promotion, her clients love her and other companies want her. But all of that comes to an abrupt halt... -
Drawing Birds by John Busby 9780713668162
RRP: £19.99£14.97This is a fully revised and updated new version of a popular RSPB handbook to the art and joy of drawing birds. John Busby beautifully conveys his own remarkable ability to capture the grace and motion of living birds, illustrating his ideas and... -
Inglorious: Conflict in the Uplands by Mark Avery
RRP: £11.99£8.84ONE OF 2015'S BOOKS OF THE YEAR IN THE TIMES AND THE MAIL ON SUNDAY. A hard-hitting, passionate and well-researched book about the conflict between driven grouse shooting and nature conservation in Britain, with a foreword by Chris Packham. Driven... -
Dancing Cockatoos and the Dead Man Test: How Behavior Evolves and Why It Matters by Marlene Zuk
RRP: £22.99£18.47It's time to leave behind the tired nature-versus-nurture debate. In Dancing Cockatoos and the Dead Man Test , Marlene Zuk asks a more fascinating question: How does behaviour evolve, and how is that process similar-and different-in people and animals?... -
British and Irish Moths: Third Edition: A Photographic Guide by Chris Manley
RRP: £45.00£34.40A stunning new edition of the best-selling photographic guide to the moths of the British Isles - now covering all British species. British and Irish Moths is the most comprehensive collection of photographs of British moths ever published. It covers... -
Wildlife of the North: Animals of the High Latitudes of North America and Europe by Hälle Flygare
RRP: £19.95£13.84"The Arctic is the greatest wilderness on Earth," says wildlife guide and photographer Halle Flygare. In this beautiful book of pictures of birds and mammals of the high country and far north, two eminent biologists (Valerius Geist and Geoff Holroyd)... -
Portugal Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species by James Kavanagh
RRP: £5.99£4.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620054390Author James KavanaghPage Count 12Imprint Waterford Press LtdPublisher Waterford Press Ltd -
Tracks and Signs of the Animals and Birds of Britain and Europe by Lars-Henrik Olsen 9780691157535
RRP: £17.99£14.46This beautifully illustrated field guide enables you to easily identify the tracks and signs left by a wide variety of mammal and bird species found in Britain and Europe, covering behaviors ranging from hunting, foraging, and feeding to courtship,... -
Field Guide to the Micro-moths of Great Britain and Ireland: 2nd edition by Dr Phil Sterling 9781472993946
RRP: £60.00£44.18The fully revised and expanded second edition of the ground-breaking book that made the fascinating micro-moth group accessible to the general naturalist. Written by a team of moth experts under the editorship of Phil Sterling, this is a complete... -
The Archaeology of Wild Birds in Britain and Ireland by Dale Serjeantson
RRP: £60.00£48.64Renowned archaeologist, Dale Serjeantson, tells the story of human engagement with birds from the end of the last Ice Age to around AD 1650. In this book, she integrates the study of archaeological bird remains with ethnography and the history of birds... -
A Naturalist's Guide to the Insects of Britain and Northern Europe (2nd edition) by Robert Read 9781912081172
RRP: £8.99£6.45This easy-to-use identification guide to 280 insect species most commonly seen in Britain and northern Europe is perfect for amateur naturalists. High quality photographs from Britain's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species... -
Fragile: Birds, Eggs & Habitats by Colin Prior
RRP: £40.00£31.94Birds' eggs are true wonders of the natural world: they are strong enough to protect the embryo as it grows and to withstand incubation by the parent, yet sufficiently fragile to allow the chick to hatch. Little wonder that the enormous diversity of... -
The Journal of a Disappointed Man by W. N. P. Barbellion
RRP: £9.99£7.11The young naturalist W. N. P. Barbellion described this remarkably candid record of living with multiple sclerosis as 'a study in the nude'. It begins as an ambitious teenager's notes on the natural world, and then, following his diagnosis at the age of... -
Falcon by Helen Macdonald
RRP: £11.99£8.43The fastest animal alive, the falcon deserves attention not just for the combination of speed, power, beauty and ferocity that has made it an object of fascination for thousands of years, but for the light it sheds on the cultures through which it has... -
Animals and the Afterlife: True Stories of Our Best Friends' Journey Beyond Death by Kim Sheridan
£17.13Kim Sheridan grew up with animals as her constant companions. Each time she faced the death of a beloved animal, along with the pain came the same questions, to which she could find no answers. Then mysterious things began to happen she couldn't explain,... -
Badger Behaviour, Conservation & Rehabilitation: 70 Years of Getting to Know Badgers by George E. Pearce
RRP: £19.99£16.42A fascinating insight into the badger's world. Badger biology, life in the sett, rescue & rehabilitation, consultancy, badgers & farming, and badger-watching with George Pearce - an expert on badgers. George has surveyed over 700 sites, visited 1,500... -
A Cotswold Family Life: heart-warming stories of the countryside from the bestselling author by Clare Mackintosh
RRP: £10.99£7.40From No.1 Sunday Times bestseller Clare Mackintosh, A Cotswold Family Life is a warm, humorous memoir of family life in the countryside'Insightful, funny, absorbing' Prue Leith'Original yet totally recognisable' Katie Fforde'Sheer bliss!' Jill... -
Our Woodland Birds by Matt Sewell
RRP: £15.00£9.54Britain has some of the most beautiful woodland in the world, with some of the most beautiful inhabitants. All year round, the trees in forests, copses and wastelands offer our feathered friends food, shelter and a place to congregate and show-off. Now,... -
Animals and Psychedelics: The Natural World and its Instinct to Alter Consciousness by Giorgio Samorini 9780892819867
RRP: £9.99£6.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892819867Author Giorgio SamoriniFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Inner Traditions Bear and CompanyPublisher Inner Traditions Bear and... -
National Parks of Europe by Lonely Planet
RRP: £19.99£15.28A celebration of and practical guide to Europe's areas of incredible natural beauty. Step into a world boasting hilltop coastal villages, frozen Arctic landscapes and sweeping mountain ranges - and discover the 60 most breathtaking national parks, as... -
True or Poo? by Nick Caruso
RRP: £9.99£6.80Dozens of further filthy animal facts and falsehoods: the follow-through to the international bestselling sensation Does it Fart? How many spiders do you eat in your sleep? What does the ice-cream you eat have to do with the back end of a beaver? Do...