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Inglorious: Conflict in the Uplands by Mark Avery
RRP: £11.99£9.08ONE 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... -
Keeping Pigs: The Complete Practical Guide for Pleasure or Profit by Jeremy Hobson 9780715338506
RRP: £16.99£13.09This charming introductory guide is an essential read for all aspiring pig-keepers. The latest edition in the hugely popular "Keeping Series", includes expert guidance on how to feed, house and breed healthy and happy pigs. From introducing the many... -
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... -
British and Irish Moths: Third Edition: A Photographic Guide by Chris Manley
RRP: £45.00£35.03A 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... -
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet by James Herriot 9781509824908
RRP: £10.99£7.51Season two of the hit TV adaptation of All Creatures Great and Small is now showing on Channel 5, featuring Sam West as Siegfried Farnon.'James Herriot's books have had a lasting and profound effect on my life' Amanda OwenThis beautiful Macmillan... -
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... -
Eight Bears: Mythic Past and Imperiled Future by Gloria Dickie 9781324005087
RRP: £25.00£18.73Bears have long held a central place in our collective memory, from Greek mythology and Indigenous folklore to medieval fairytales and the modern toy shop. But as humans and bears come into ever-closer contact, our relationship nears a tipping point... -
Rspb Id Spotlight - Garden Birds by Marianne Taylor
RRP: £4.50£3.23RSPB ID Spotlight Garden Birds is a reliable fold-out chart that presents illustrations of 39 of our most widespread and familiar garden birds by renowned artist Stephen Message. Whether you are watching small birds at your garden bird feeder or a... -
Field Guide to the Micro-moths of Great Britain and Ireland: 2nd edition by Dr Phil Sterling 9781472993946
RRP: £60.00£44.99The 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... -
Coastlines: The Story of Our Shore by Patrick Barkham 9781847088994
RRP: £10.99£7.32Told through a series of walks beside the sea, this is a story of the most beautiful 742 miles of coastline in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: their rocks, plants and animals, their views, walks and history, and the people who have made their lives... -
Cougars on the Cliff: One Man's Pioneering Quest to Understand the Mythical Mountain Lion, A Memoir by Maurice Hornocker 9781493073290
RRP: £25.00£18.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Booklist Starred Review 2023.Book InformationISBN 9781493073290Author Maurice HornockerFormat HardbackPage Count 328Imprint The Lyons PressPublisher Rowman &... -
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... -
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... -
Battle Elephants and Flaming Foxes: Animals in the Roman World by Caroline Freeman-Cuerden
RRP: £20.00£15.04From the hooves of chariot horses pounding the dust of the racetrack to the cries of elephants charging the battlefields, animals were a key part of Roman life. On memorials left to beloved dogs or in images of arena animals hammered onto coins, their... -
The Good Life (NHB Modern Plays by Jeremy Sams 9781839040337
RRP: £10.99£7.93When Tom and Barbara Good decide to exchange the pressures of the rat race for an alternative, more sustainable way of living, they set about turning their suburban home in Surbiton into a model of self-sufficiency. They grow their own fruit and veg,... -
The Gull Next Door: A Portrait of a Misunderstood Bird by Marianne Taylor
RRP: £25.00£19.59A uniquely personal meditation on Britain's gulls by one of today's leading wildlife writersFrom a distance, gulls are beautiful symbols of freedom over the oceanic wilderness. Up close, however, they can be loud, aggressive and even violent. Yet gulls... -
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 Helen Macdonald 9781780236414
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... -
Wildlife of Madagascar by Ken Behrens 9780691161716
RRP: £28.00£22.20The Indian Ocean island of Madagascar is one of the world's great natural treasures and ecotourism destinations. Despite being an island, it is home to nearly an entire continent's variety of species, from the famous lemurs to a profusion of bizarre and... -
True or Poo? Nick Caruso 9781787475922
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... -
Easy to Build Birdhouses a Natural Approach: Must Know Info to Attract and Keep the Birds You Want by A. J. Hamler
RRP: £21.99£14.56A Nature-Friendly Way to Attract and House BirdsBirdhouses are a favorite project among woodworkers. Made of inexpensive materials, they are quick to build and a pleasure for the whole neighborhood. Easy to Build Birdhouses includes 26 fun projects for... -
Birds of the Masai Mara by Adam Scott Kennedy
RRP: £22.00£17.36Birds of the Masai Mara is a remarkably beautiful photographic guide featuring the bird species likely to be encountered by visitors to the popular Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya. With an eye-catching layout, easy-to-use format, and no-jargon... -
Wilson's Ornithology and Burds in Scots by Hamish MacDonald
RRP: £9.99£6.99'The crossbill is a bonny bird An she sings wi a guid Scots tongue Jip-jip-jip A'll gie ye gip Gin ye meddle wi me nor ma young' As a result of his travels across the North American continent in the eighteenth century Alexander Wilson... -
The Complete Birds of the World: Every Species Illustrated by Norman Arlott 9780691193922
RRP: £65.00£51.93The ultimate reference book for birdwatchers and bird lovers-the first single-volume book to illustrate all of the world's bird speciesThis is a book like no other-the only truly comprehensive, one-volume illustrated guide to all of the world's birds,... -
The Green Road Into The Trees by Hugh Thomson
RRP: £10.99£7.77WINNER OF THE 2014 THWAITES WAINWRIGHT PRIZEIn the past, Hugh Thomson has written acclaimed books about Peru, Mexico and the Indian Himalaya. Now he returns to the most exotic and foreign country of them all - his own. Walking right across England, along... -
Birds Britannica Mark Cocker 9781784743789
RRP: £60.00£44.45The British love their birds, which are inextricably entwined with every aspect of their island life. British customs, more than 1,000 years of English literature, the very fabric of society, even the landscape itself, have all been enhanced by the... -
Journeys in the Wild: The Secret Life of a Cameraman Gavin Thurston 9781841883113
RRP: £8.99£6.20'Modest, down to earth and full of humour, this is one of the best books about filming I've ever read.' MICHAEL PALIN'Extraordinary: Gavin's easy prose and gasp-making encounters make for a gripping and very funny read. It's a rollercoaster ride with a... -
Art and Science of the Crystal Palace Dinosaurs by Mark Witton 9780719840494
RRP: £30.00£24.57The Crystal Palace Dinosaurs, a series of thirty-seven incredible sculptures of prehistoric animals and geological displays, were unveiled to the public as part of the famous Crystal Palace Park in 1854. The display, which includes iconic depictions of... -
Birds of Paradox: The Life of Terns by Peter Trull 9780764357640
RRP: £18.99£12.67Nesting along the sandy fringe of the North American coast from Maine to Florida, terns are graceful symbols of our coastal beaches, yet they lead fragile and frantic lives. Join educator, storyteller, and photographer Peter Trull as he describes the... -
Otter: Accordion Book No 2 by Jackie Morris
RRP: £12.99£8.73An Accordion Book doesn't open, it unfolds. One side is filled with beautiful watercolour images of an animal: sometimes in motion, sometimes at rest. The other is filled with text - poems, descriptions, invocations - inspired by the same animal.Together... -
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,... -
Shark by Paul de Gelder
RRP: £16.99£15.11From shark attack survivor to the shark's biggest advocate, Paul de Gelder tells us just why these majestic diverse animals need our help as much as we need them. Something happens to you the first time... -
Concise Bird Guide by Bloomsbury
RRP: £6.99£5.55This practical pocket field guide, published in association with the Wildlife Trusts, is packed with information on 250 species of bird from Britain and the near Continent. Each species account contains accurate artworks that show details of... -
Planting for Wildlife: The Grower's Guide to Rewilding Your Garden by Jane Moore
RRP: £12.99£8.32Making a haven for wildlife doesn't require acres of land in the countryside. If you get the habitat and planting right, then even the tiniest of urban gardens can host a variety of creatures from birds and bees to hedgehogs.Covering everything from... -
Photo Ark Wonders: Celebrating Diversity in the Animal Kingdom Joel Sartore 9781426221910
RRP: £30.00£21.80A glorious new volume of Sartore's signature animal portraits, this time highlighting the fascinating shapes, patterns, and expressions of animals both familiar and little known. Joel Sartore, on a mission to photograph all the animal species in human... -
Hoverflies of Britain and North-west Europe: A photographic guide by Sander Bot 9781399402453
RRP: £35.00£26.73The most complete photographic field guide to hoverflies of Britain and North-west Europe ever written. An essential part of our eco-systems, hoverflies are the second most important pollinators after bees but sadly, more than a third of all European... -
Know Your Goats by Jack Byard
RRP: £6.99£4.73Goats are a diverse range of beautiful (and sometimes rare) animals. Billy or nanny goats are the source of many a children's story. Goats were taken into the human fold over 10,000 years ago. From some of these animals, we obtain the fiber to create ... -
A Field Guide to Harlequins and Other Common Ladybirds of Britain and Ireland by Helen B. C. Boyce
RRP: £19.99£16.42The invasive Harlequin ladybird is an eye-catching and beautiful species, but it can be very difficult to identify, with huge variation in colouration and pattern. This comprehensive photographic field guide is the first complete guide to identifying... -
Keeping Ducks and Geese Chris and Mike Ashton 9780715331576
RRP: £14.99£10.95This is a comprehensive and attractive lifestyle guide to keeping ducks and geese - from what to consider before buying them, how to house them, their welfare and even egg selection. They make wonderful and rewarding pets, and come in all shapes,... -
Wildlife of Australia by Iain Campbell
RRP: £17.99£12.88Ideal for the nature-loving traveler, Wildlife of Australia is a handy photographic pocket guide to the most widely seen birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and habitats of Australia. The guide features more than 400 stunning color photographs, and...