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Dragonflies and Damselflies of the East by Dennis Paulson 9780691122830
RRP: $32.25$26.56This is the first fully illustrated guide to all 336 dragonfly and damselfly species of eastern North America--from the rivers of Manitoba to the Florida cypress swamps--and the companion volume to Dennis Paulson's acclaimed field guide to the... -
Wild Justice: The Moral Lives of Animals by Marc Bekoff 9780226041612
RRP: $52.89$50.94Scientists have long counseled against interpreting animal behavior in terms of human emotions, warning that such anthropomorphizing limits our ability to understand animals as they really are. With "Wild Justice", Marc Bekoff and Jessica Pierce... -
Animals in Person: Cultural Perspectives on Human-Animal Intimacies by John Knight
RRP: $46.43$40.88Our relationship with animals is complex and contradictory; we hunt, kill and eat them, yet we also love, respect and protect them. This ambivalent relationship is further complicated by the fact that we attribute human emotions and intelligence to... -
Sharks, Skates, Rays and Chimeras of British Columbia by Jackie King
RRP: $23.16$17.08The only current field guide to sharks and rays of the West Coast of British Columbia.Sharks! The very mention of the word conjures up images of dangerous creatures with a voracious appetite. This public image couldn't be farther from the truth for a... -
The Idea of Race: Readings in Philosophy by Robert Bernasconi 9780872204584
RRP: $27.08$22.20A survey of the historical development of the idea of race, this anthology offers pre-twentieth century theories about the concept of race, classic twentieth century sources reiterating and contesting ideas of race as scientific, and several... -
Totem Salmon: Life Lessons from Another Species by Freeman House 9780807085493
$26.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807085493Author Freeman HouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 298g -
On the Margins: The Fen Raft Spiders of Redgrave and Lopham Fen by Helen Smith
RRP: $19.35$16.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904078623Author Helen SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 183Imprint Langford PressPublisher Langford PressWeight(grams) 520g -
Tyrannosaurus Sue: The Extraordinary Saga of the Largest, Most Fought Over T-rex Ever Found by Steve Fiffer 9780716794622
RRP: $20.63$19.29In 1990, the skeleton of a battle-scarred Tyrannosaurus rex matriarch was found, virtually complete, in what many call the most spectacular dinosaur fossil discovery to date. Not just another dinosaur book, Tyrannosaurus Sue is a fascinating introduction... -
Discovering the Prehistoric World: A Guide to the Astonishing Forms of Early Life on Earth by Marianne Taylor 9781398817364
RRP: $21.92$15.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398817364Author Marianne TaylorFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd -
Beastly Merseyside by Ken Pye
RRP: $20.63$14.00Animals have featured in the lives and cultures of the people of Merseyside since the dawn of time, and in so many ways. Beastly Merseyside describes this, and tells wonderful stories about these animals, and about the roles they have played. Horses... -
The Constitutional Theory of the Federation and the European Union by Signe Rehling Larsen 9780198859260
RRP: $132.23$119.61From the start of the European integration process, one question has puzzled scholars: what type of political association is the European Union? In absence of an agreed upon response, most scholars have suggested that the European Union is 'sui generis'... -
Saving Sun Bears: One man's quest to save a species by Sarah R Pye 9780980687132
RRP: $25.79$19.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780980687132Author Sarah R PyeFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Estralita PublishingPublisher Estralita PublishingWeight(grams) 127g -
A Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of the Maya World: The Lowlands of Mexico, Northern Guatemala, and Belize by Julian C. Lee
RRP: $60.63$53.25The Yucatan Peninsula is today divided among Belize, Guatemala, and Mexico. Travelers to this region discover both astonishing archaeological sites and a stunning array of wildlife, including crocodiles, turtles, lizards, snakes, frogs, toads, and... -
Lizards of the World: A Guide to Every Family by Mark O'Shea 9780691198699
RRP: $32.25$26.60A lavishly illustrated overview of the world's lizardsLizards are one of nature's great success stories: survivors from the time of the dinosaurs, they have taken advantage of almost every habitat on earth, from tropical rainforest to Arctic tundra and... -
Marine Life of the Pacific Northwest: A Photographic Encyclopedia of Invertebrates, Seaweeds and Selected Fishes by Andy Lamb 9781550173611
RRP: $50.30$35.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for IndieFab awards (Nature) 2005.Book InformationISBN 9781550173611Author Andy LambFormat HardbackPage Count 398Imprint Harbour PublishingPublisher Harbour... -
Sweetness and Light: The Mysterious History of the Honeybee by Hattie Ellis 9781400054060
RRP: $24.51$17.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400054060Author Hattie EllisFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 210gDimensions(mm) 201mm *... -
Koala: A Natural History and an Uncertain Future by Danielle Clode
RRP: $25.79$23.37Koalas regularly appeared in Australian biologist Danielle Clode's backyard, but it was only when a bushfire threatened that she truly paid them attention. She soon realized how much she had to learn about these complex and mysterious animals. In vivid,... -
The Mind of the Trout: A Cognitive Ecology for Biologists and Anglers by Thomas C. Grubb, Jr. 9780299183745
RRP: $28.32$18.07How and why do trout think? How do they decide where to eat and which food to eat? Why do they refuse to behave as predicted, stumping anglers by rejecting a larger fly for a smaller one or not responding at all to anything in an angler's box? How do... -
Giants of the Monsoon Forest: Living and Working with Elephants by Jacob Shell 9780393247763
RRP: $27.08$21.26From the kings of the Indus Valley to Hannibal's Alpine cavalry, humans have been living and working with elephants for millennia. In Giants of the Monsoon Forest, Jacob Shell travels to communities that still rely on this ancient partnership. After the... -
Giant Otter vs. Caiman by Kieran Downs 9781648346873
RRP: $10.31$8.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648346873Author Kieran DownsFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint TorquePublisher TorqueWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 224mm * 157mm * 3mm -
Wildlife of the Tibetan Steppe by George B. Schaller 9780226736532
RRP: $38.70$37.73The vast remote Tibetan steppe, the Chang Tang, is home to a unique assemblage of large mammals, including the Tibetan antelope, gazelle, argali sheep, wild ass, wild yak, wolves and snow leopards. This text is the result of the author's research into... -
Conversations with Birds by Priyanka Kumar
RRP: $25.79$17.49A 2023 Firecracker Award FinalistAn Apple November 2022 Best Book of the Month"Birds are my almanac. They tune me into the seasons, and into myself."So begins this lively collection of essays by acclaimed filmmaker and novelist Priyanka Kumar. Growing up... -
Karoo Fossils: South Africa’s First Land Animals by Dr.Michael Cluver
RRP: $19.34$16.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781485309840Author Dr.Michael CluverFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Protea BoekhuisPublisher Protea BoekhuisWeight(grams) 500gDimensions(mm) 245mm *... -
Of Bonobos and Men: A Journey to the Heart of the Congo by Deni Ellis Bechard 9781571313454
RRP: $16.76$11.65Bonobos have captured the public imagination in recent years, due not least to their famously active sex lives. Less well known is the fact that these great apes don't kill their own kind, and that they share nearly 99% of our DNA. Their approach to... -
A Book of Bees: --and How to Keep Them by Sue Hubbell 9780395883242
$14.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395883242Author Sue HubbellFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 222g -
Wahb: The Biography of a Grizzly by Ernest Thompson Seton 9780806150826
RRP: $24.45$16.85First published more than a century ago, The Biography of a Grizzly recounts the life of a fictitious bear named Wahb who lived and died in the Greater Yellowstone region. This new edition combines Ernest Thompson Seton's classic tale and original... -
Dinosaurs: A Journey to the Lost Kingdom by Christine Argot 9782080203762
RRP: $12.87$9.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782080203762Author Christine ArgotFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint FlammarionPublisher Editions FlammarionWeight(grams) 890g -
My Family and 50 Other Animals: A Year with Britain's Mammals by Dominic Couzens 9780233002781
RRP: $23.21$16.18Britain is home to almost 100 species of mammals. Many of them are nocturnal, almost all are difficult to see, and most people - even very keen natural history enthusiasts - struggle to see more than about 10 a year - rabbits, foxes, a few deer, perhaps... -
Animal Music: Sound and Song in the Natural World by Tobias Fischer
RRP: $28.32$17.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907222344Author Tobias FischerFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Strange Attractor PressPublisher Strange Attractor PressWeight(grams) 280g -
Biology of Bats by Gerhard Neuweiler 9780195099515
RRP: $68.37$53.06This comprehensive introduction to the biology of bats offers a summary of the large body of information about bats that the scientific community has amassed over the years. Gerhard Neuweiler, a leading, internationally recognized expert in the field,... -
Mustang: The Saga of the Wild Horse in the American West by Deanne Stillman 9780547237916
RRP: $24.50$17.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547237916Author Deanne StillmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Harper PaperbacksPublisher Harper PaperbacksWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 201mm *... -
Bumble Bees of North America: An Identification Guide by Paul H. Williams
RRP: $28.38$21.30More than ever before, there is widespread interest in studying bumble bees and the critical role they play in our ecosystems. Bumble Bees of North America is the first comprehensive guide to North American bumble bees to be published in more than a... -
Animals by Hebe Uhart
RRP: $19.34$12.64Hebe 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... -
Bone Remains: Cold Cases in Forensic Anthropology by Mary H. Manhein 9780807153239
RRP: $29.61$21.63Over 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... -
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
$20.69In 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... -
The Living Elephants: Evolutionary Ecology, Behaviour, and Conservation by Raman Sukumar 9780195107784
RRP: $154.80$146.18The 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... -
Trash Animals: How We Live with Nature's Filthy, Feral, Invasive, and Unwanted Species by Kelsi Nagy
RRP: $25.79$22.63Why 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: $55.47$49.69Wolves 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... -
Letters from the Hive: An Intimate History of Bees, Honey, and Humankind by Stephen Buchmann 9780553382662
RRP: $18.05$17.03Apologies 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 -
Medicine, Science, and Making Race in Civil War America by Leslie A. Schwalm
RRP: $32.19$29.32Black 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...