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National Geographic The Photo Ark Vanishing: The World's Most Vulnerable Animals by Joel Sartore
RRP: $63.00$45.13Joel Sartore's quest to photograph all the animal species under human care celebrates its 15th year in this glorious and heartwrenching collection of photographs. The animals featured in these pages are either destined for extinction or already extinct... -
Birds of the Philippines: and Sumatra, Java, Bali, Borneo, Sulawesi, the Lesser Sundas and the Moluccas (Collins Field Guides) by Norman Arlott
RRP: $94.50$64.62This comprehensive new field guide is an excellent addition to the world-renowned series - the ultimate reference book for travelling birdwatchers. Every species of bird you might encounter in the region is featured,... -
The Secret Life of the Adder: The Vanishing Viper by Milton, Nicholas
RRP: $52.50$37.84In 2019 the most comprehensive survey ever of adders was published. According to Make the Adder Count' the species will disappear from most of Britain in the next 15-20 years unless we take action now to save it. But despite being a priority... -
Once and Future Giants: What Ice Age Extinctions Tell Us About the Fate of Earth's Largest Animals by Sharon Levy
RRP: $45.13$31.98Until about 13,000 years ago, North America was home to a menagerie of massive mammals. Mammoths, camels, and lions walked the ground that has become Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles and foraged on the marsh land now buried beneath Chicago's streets... -
Two Lights by James Roberts
RRP: $35.68$24.23An extraordinary account of searching for the wildness left in our world - spanning continents and geological eras, skies and oceans, animals and birds, and even the planets and stars. With dizzying acuity and insight Roberts paints a portrait of a... -
A Life In Nature Sir Peter Scott 9780751583359
RRP: $35.68$25.07'The Patron Saint of Conservation' Sir David Attenborough'Peter Scott was a huge influence on my childhood...Later on in life I had the good fortune both to meet and to interview him, and he remains, for me, a hero. His knowledge, his kindness to me and... -
Unfair Game: An investigation into South Africa's captive-bred lion industry by Michael Ashcroft 9781785906114
RRP: $31.48$23.37In April 2019 Lord Ashcroft published the results of his year-long investigation into South Africa's captive-bred lion industry. Over eleven pages of a single edition of the Mail on Sunday he showed why this sickening trade, which involves appalling... -
Africa's Wild Dogs: A survival story Jocelin Kagan 9781913159191
RRP: $52.50$39.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913159191Author Jocelin KaganFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Merlin Unwin BooksPublisher Merlin Unwin BooksWeight(grams) 1712g -
Yellowstone Wolves: Science and Discovery in the World's First National Park by Douglas W Smith
RRP: $67.20$58.72In 2020, it will have been twenty-five years since one of the greatest wildlife conservation and restoration achievements of the twentieth century took place: the reintroduction of wolves to the world's first national park, Yellowstone. Eradicated after... -
Save Our Species: Endangered Animals and How You Can Save Them by Dominic Couzens
RRP: $23.08$16.07Whether you would like to learn how to build a bird box, dig a hedgehog tunnel or implement broader environmental changes in your community, this practical guide to saving our most endangered species will teach you how you can help on an... -
Let's Save the Amazon: Why we must protect our planet Catherine Barr 9781406395969
RRP: $27.28$18.06Discover why we must protect the Amazon from climate change.Bursting with all kinds of life, the Amazon is one of the most incredible places on Earth. This richly illustrated picture book brings to life this extraordinary region for young children,... -
Bowland Beth: The Life of an English Hen Harrier by David Cobham 9780008251895
RRP: $35.68$27.49'An outstanding book' Spectator The story of the short life and tragic death of Bowland Beth - an English Hen Harrier - which dramatically highlights the major issues in UK conservation. 'The... -
Beloved Beasts: Fighting for Life in an Age of Extinction Michelle Nijhuis 9781324001683
RRP: $46.18$38.96In the late nineteenth century, humans came at long last to a devastating realization: their rapidly industrializing and globalizing societies were driving scores of animal species to extinction. In Beloved Beasts, acclaimed science journalist Michelle... -
Rewilding: Real Life Stories of Returning British and Irish Wildlife to Balance by David Woodfall
RRP: $37.78$26.23A hopeful yet practical collection of essays exploring the many opportunities and benefits of rewilding and how to get involved today. Highly illustrated with nature photography tracing landscape change over thousands of years. ... -
The Deadly Balance: Predators and People in a Crowded World by Adam Hart
RRP: $37.78$29.13The predators that can hunt, kill and eat us occupy a unique place in the human psyche - and for good reason. Whether it's lions in Africa, tigers in India or sharks in the world's oceans, we are fascinated by - and often terrified of - predators... -
Saving the Last Rhinos: One Man's Fight to Save Africa's Endangered Animals by Grant Fowlds
RRP: $20.98$9.89The remarkable story of Grant Fowlds, a conservationist who has dedicated his life to saving the last rhinos, vividly told with the help of Graham Spence, co-author of the bestselling The Elephant Whisperer.'A terrific read . . . an outstanding... -
Four Fifths a Grizzly: A New Understanding of Nature That Just Might Save Us All by Douglas Chadwick
RRP: $41.98$29.32What do you think of when you think of Nature? Prolific author and National Geographic writer Doug Chadwick's fresh look at human's place in the natural world. In his accessible and engaging style, Chadwick approaches the subject from a scientific... -
Tracking The Highland Tiger: In Search of Scottish Wildcats by Marianne Taylor
RRP: $25.18$19.07A mysterious and rarely seen beast, the Scottish Wildcat is Britain's rarest mammal, and one of the most endangered carnivores in the world. Over the centuries, one by one, Britain's most formidable wild animals have fallen to the thoughtless march of... -
The Aye-Aye and I by Gerald Durrell
RRP: $23.08$16.32'In the gloom it came along the branches towards me, its round, hypnotic eyes blazing, its spoon-like ears turning to and fro independently like radar dishes . . . it was Lewis Carroll's Jabberwocky come to life . . . one of the most incredible creatures... -
Extinctions: Living and Dying in the Margin of Error by Michael Hannah
RRP: $31.48$26.36Are we now entering a mass extinction event? What can mass extinctions in Earth's history tell us about the Anthropocene? What do mass extinction events look like and how does life on Earth recover from them? The fossil record reveals periods when... -
Extinct Boids by Ralph Steadman
RRP: $52.50$41.75Cartoonist and national treasure Ralph Steadman's unique take on a variety of extinct birds. When Ceri Levy asked Ralph Steadman to produce one piece of art representing an extinct bird for a recent exhibition, Ghosts of Gone Birds, Ralph said 'yes'... -
I Love You, Blue by Stephane Barroux
RRP: $27.28$17.18When Jonas the lighthouse-keeper is rescued from the stormy sea by a whale, they become friends. But soon Blue the whale is in great danger too, and now he needs help from Jonas... This touching love story from world-renowned picture book creator,... -
Last Stand: George Bird Grinnell, the Battle to Save the Buffalo, and the Birth of the New West by Michael Punke 9780008189341
RRP: $23.08$7.37From the #1 international bestselling author of THE REVENANT - the book that inspired the award-winning movie - comes the fascinating story of America's first battle over the environment. In the last three decades of the nineteenth century, an... -
The New Natural History of Madagascar by Steven M. Goodman
RRP: $306.60$237.57A marvelously illustrated reference to the natural wonders of one of the most spectacular places on earthSeparated from Africa's mainland for tens of millions of years, Madagascar has evolved a breathtaking wealth of biodiversity, becoming home to... -
Dead Zone: Where the Wild Things Were Philip Lymbery 9781408868287
RRP: $27.28$19.09'An honest, compelling and important account, and a critical plea for a fusion of farming, food and nature to provide global ecological security' CHRIS PACKHAM Why are so many animals facing extinction? Climate change and poaching are not the only... -
Field Guide to the Mammals of South-east Asia 2nd Edition by Charles Francis
RRP: $73.50$56.97A fully revised and updated second edition of the only comprehensive guide to the mammals of South-east Asia. From large mammals such as the elephant, bears, big cats, dolphins and whales to monkeys and badgers to bats, civets, rats and shrews,... -
Saving H'non: Chang and the Elephant by Nguyen Thi Thu Trang
RRP: $31.48$19.66The breathtaking follow-up to Saving Sorya - Chang and the Sun Bear, winner of the Yoto Carnegie Medal for Illustration 2023When Chang meets an elderly elephant named H'non, she makes a promise to rescue her from a lifetime of captivity. Together, they... -
Imagining Extinction: The Cultural Meanings of Endangered Species by Ursula K. Heise
RRP: $50.40$48.36We are currently facing the sixth mass extinction of species in the history of life on Earth, biologists claim the first one caused by humans. Activists, filmmakers, writers, and artists are seeking to bring the crisis to the public's attention through... -
Cry of the Wild: Eight animals under siege by Charles Foster 9780857529381
RRP: $35.68$25.79'Evocative and beautifully written, it's a deeply immersive read' Observer'Charles Foster is the most original voice in nature writing today - funny, urgent, poetic, philosophical and deeply moving' Patrick Barkham'Utterly exhilarating... This book... -
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert
RRP: $27.28$17.47________________ WINNER OF THE 2015 PULITZER PRIZE FOR GENERAL NON-FICTION ________________ 'An invaluable contribution to our understanding of present circumstances, just as the paradigm shift she calls for is sorely needed' - Al Gore, New York... -
Can Humanity Survive Socialised Birth? by Michel Odent 9781780668000
RRP: $27.28$19.09Since the advent of agriculture and animal husbandry, the human population has multiplied by about one thousand in a 'demographic explosion'. However, in recent years, global fertility rates have begun to decrease significantly, and this is one reason to... -
Vanishing Voices: The Extinction of the World's Languages by Daniel Nettle 9780195152463
RRP: $39.88$28.01A dramatic account of the rate of language extinction, and how it endangers the future of biodiversity Few people know that nearly 100 native languages once spoken in what is now California are near extinction, or that most of Australia's 250... -
Few And Far Between: On The Trail of Britain's Rarest Animals by Charlie Elder
RRP: $39.88$16.32A GUARDIAN NATURE BOOK OF THE YEAR Seeking the beautiful, the breathtaking and the bizarre, award-winning writer Charlie Elder goes in search of Britain's rarest and most endangered animals. Travelling the length and breadth of the UK, and meeting... -
The Song Of The Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions David Quammen 9780712673334
RRP: $42.00$30.85Why have island ecosystems always suffered such high rates of extinction? In our age, with all the world's landscapes, from Tasmania to the Amazon to Yellowstone, now being carved into island-like fragments by human activity, the implications of this... -
Bees Make the Best Pets: All the Buzz About Being Resilient, Collaborative, Industrious, Generous, and Sweet- Straight from the Hive by Jack Mingo 9781573246255
RRP: $23.08$15.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781573246255Author Jack MingoFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Conari Press,U.S.Publisher Conari Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 0g -
How to Clone a Mammoth: The Science of De-Extinction by Beth Shapiro
RRP: $27.28$21.32An insider's view on bringing extinct species back to lifeCould extinct species, like mammoths and passenger pigeons, be brought back to life? In How to Clone a Mammoth, Beth Shapiro, an evolutionary biologist and pioneer in ancient DNA research,... -
The Song of the Dodo by D. Quammen 9780684827124
RRP: $48.30$33.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of John Burroughs Medal for Outstanding Natural History Writing (Natural History) 1997 and Helen Bernstein Book Award 1997.Book InformationISBN 9780684827124Author D... -
Inheritors of the Earth: How Nature Is Thriving in an Age of Extinction by Chris D. Thomas
RRP: $27.28$19.09THE TIMES, ECONOMIST AND GUARDIAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017It is accepted wisdom today that human beings have irrevocably damaged the natural world. Yet what if this narrative obscures a more hopeful truth?In Inheritors of the Earth, renowned ecologist... -
Poached: inside the dark world of wildlife trafficking by Rachel Love Nuwer 9781911617082 [USED COPY]
RRP: $35.68$17.64Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Poached: inside the dark world of wildlife trafficking by Rachel Love Nuwer 9781911617082
RRP: $35.68$24.32An intrepid investigation of the criminal world of wildlife trafficking - the poachers, the traders, and the customers - and of those fighting against it. Journalist Rachel Love Nuwer plunges the reader into the underground of global wildlife...