The American Crow and the Common Raven.
College Station: Texas A & M UP, (2000. reprint). Octavo, paperback, illustrations by Joan Waltermire. A detailed study of behaviour including foraging and nesting. More
College Station: Texas A & M UP, (2000. reprint). Octavo, paperback, illustrations by Joan Waltermire. A detailed study of behaviour including foraging and nesting. More
Washington: Conservation International, 1998. Octavo, paperback, Illustrations, maps. In terms of national significance, the park is important as a biological reserve because it provides protection for the flora and fauna of a biogeographic region that is unlike any of the other ecosystems represented in Bolivia's National System of Protected Areas..... More
Durham, NH: University of New England, 2014. Octavo, paperback, black and white photographs. Behold the cormorant: silent, still, cruciform, and brooding; flashing, soaring, quick as a snake. Evolution has crafted the only creature on Earth that can migrate the length of a continent, dive and hunt deep underwater, perch comfortably..... More
Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2013. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs, colour and black and white illustrations, maps, graphs. This is the most comprehensive account of Gloucestershire's birds ever produced, covering all the species recorded in the county in modern times. There are detailed maps showing the distribution and abundance of over..... More
Kota Kinabalu: Natural History Publications, 2014. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Aimed at younger readers, this book tells the story of a Bornean elephant named Itin. Primarily told through the eyes of Itin and his family, this book looks at the history of elephants in Borneo, their endangered status and the..... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2015. Octavo, dustwrapper, black and white photographs. Since 1968, Bernie Krause has travelled the world recording the sounds of remote landscapes, endangered habitats, and rare animal species. Through his organization, Wild Sanctuary, he has collected the soundscapes of more than 2,000 different habitat types, marine..... More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations, black and white photographs. Natural history has always been the foundation of conservation biology. For centuries, botanists collected specimens in the field to understand plant diversity; now that many habitats are threatened, botanists have turned their focus to conservation, and..... More
Singapore: Editions Didier Millet, 2013. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs. This title is a magnificently illustrated celebration of one of the most iconic, beloved, and mysterious animals in the world. The result of five years of meticulous research and stunning photography this book is a delightful volume that follows in the..... More
Washington DC: Island Press, 2014. Octavo, paperback, graphs. Forests cover vast regions of the globe and serve as a first line of defence against the worst effects of climate change, but only if we keep them healthy and resilient. In this book, authors Joe Landsberg and Richard Waring present an..... More
Princeton: Princeton University Press/WILDGuides, 2004. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs. A comprehensive photographic guide to the orchids of Britain and Ireland, covering the 51 species recorded, including all the varieties and sub-species, as well as 9 species of uncertain or doubtful provenance. More
Boston: Beacon Press, 2012. Octavo, dustwrapper, black and white photographs. Painfully aware of the ecological changes being brought on by global warming, Lanza sets out to show his children the wonders of North America before they have changed forever. A longtime backpacker, climber, and skier, Michael Lanza takes his children..... More
Toronto: Key Porter Books, (2001. revised edition). Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. Describes North American owls and includes for each species a measurement chart and range map. More
Cape Town: Struik Publishers, (2015. fourth edition). Octavo, paperback with plastic cover, colour photographs. Namaqualand (Afrikaans: Namakwaland) is an arid region of Namibia and South Africa. Namaqualand is justifiably famous for the floral wonderland it becomes in spring, comprising some 3,800 species, of which 28% are endemic. This book introduces..... More
London: Harper Collins Publishers, 2015. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs and illustrations. New Naturalist # 130. A definitive natural history of the Yorkshire Dales, covering the range of wildlife habitats, rich cultural heritage and ecological history of one of our best-loved National Parks. The Yorkshire Dales National Park is a special..... More
New York: Lark Books, 2010. Quarto, paperback, colour photographs. This is a personal book that mixes engaging storytelling with technical know-how, from a top nature photographer. Join him on location as he follows lions on the hunt and climbs the mountains where high-altitude creatures dwell. From George Lepp, one of..... More
London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2011. Small quarto, dustwrapper, colour illustrations. Covers the 38 most familiar breeds of pigs in Europe and North America. The breed profiles are written in engaging text that covers the history of each breed, its main characteristics and information about how to look after them. Each breed..... More
Corvallis: Oregon State University Press, 2013. Octavo, paperback, BRAND NEW. Each year wild Pacific salmon leave their oceanic feeding grounds and swim hundreds of miles back to their home rivers. The salmon's annual return is a place-defining event in the Pacific Northwest, with immense ecological, economic, and social significance. However..... More
New York: Time-Life, 2011. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs. A stunning photographic book showcasing the natural world. Contains removable prints. More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. Octavo, paperback, illustrations. This book addresses sediments as habitats, then discusses the ecosystems found on sandy shores, mudflats and seagrass beds, salt marshes and mangrove swamps, and life below the tidemarks. Adaptations of organisms to these environments are fully described and each chapter ends with..... More
College Station: Texas A & M Uinversity Press, 2002. Octavo, dustwrapper, illustrations. The paths of humans and wildlife cross all the time, and it is the aim of this handbook to make sure those paths cross as peacefully as possible. Lopez tackles a wide variety of situations that occur when..... More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002. Octavo, dustwrapper, black and white photographs, maps. Foreward by Harry W. Greene. More
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002. Quarto, paperback, colour photographs, black and white photographs, text illustrations, maps. From sleek shortbelly rockfish that resemble mackerels to heavy-bodied cowcod, the rockfishes display a bewildering array of shapes, sizes and colors. Some of most important marine fishes on the Pacific Coast of the..... More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2012. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. This unique illustrated handbook provides all the essential tools needed to become a better birder. Here Lovitch offers up his "Whole Bird and More" approach, a more effective way to go about identification that will enable you to identify more..... More
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs, maps. The colour photographs in the guide are complemented with a wealth of information about anatomy, habitat, diet, and family life. For each of the nineteen species that inhabit Canada and the United States, a range map and a brief..... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009. Octavo, dustwrapper, black and white photographs. When the nature writer Richard Mahler discovers that wild jaguars are prowling a remote corner of his home state of New Mexico, he embarks on a determined quest to see in the flesh a big, beautiful cat that..... More