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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 197 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book Wolfish: The Stories We Tell About Fear, Ferocity and Freedom by Erica Berry
    Wolfish: The Stories We Tell About Fear, Ferocity and Freedom - by Erica Berry

    £10.99   paperback   (2024) - ISBN 13: 9781838854638 | ISBN 10: 1838854630

    An original and probing debut work of non-fiction by a brilliant new writer, rooted in her years-long quest to study the cultural legacy of the wolf.  A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2023 FOR FINANCIAL TIMES, TIME, VULTURE, LIT HUB, GOODREADS, RUM ... more

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  • Cover image of book Taking Flight: The Evolutionary Story of Life on the Wing by Lev Parikian
    Taking Flight: The Evolutionary Story of Life on the Wing - by Lev Parikian

    £16.99   hardback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781783967032 | ISBN 10: 178396703x

    *SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2023*   ‘This book soars… Parikian is a nature writer at the top of his game.’ Steve Brusatte, author of The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs.   This is the miracle of flight as you’ve ... more

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  • Cover image of book Ways of Being: Animals, Plants, Machines: The Search for a Planetary Intelligence by James Bridle
    Ways of Being: Animals, Plants, Machines: The Search for a Planetary Intelligence - by James Bridle

    £12.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780141994260 | ISBN 10: 0141994266

    'Heady, exhilarating, often astonishing' New York Times   'Iridescently original, deeply disorientating and yet somehow radically hopeful ... worth reading and rereading' Brian Eno   'Be prepared to re-evaluate your relationship with the amazin ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Lost Rainforests of Britain by Guy Shrubsole
    The Lost Rainforests of Britain - by Guy Shrubsole

    £10.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780008527990 | ISBN 10: 0008527997

    WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION 2023  The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year  As seen on Countryfile  ‘If anyone was born to save Britain’s rainforests, it was Guy Shrubsole’ Sunday Times  Shor ... more

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  • Cover image of book Goshawk Summer: The Diary of an Extraordinary Season in the Forest by James Aldred
    Goshawk Summer: The Diary of an Extraordinary Season in the Forest - by James Aldred

    £10.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781783967414 | ISBN 10: 1783967412

    WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2022  James Aldred’s prize-winning lockdown diary of his summer in the New Forest, featuring a stunning new linocut cover by illustrator Nick Hayes.   ’A beautiful inspirational t ... more

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  • Cover image of book Nature Tales for Winter Nights by Nancy Campbell (Editor)
    Nature Tales for Winter Nights - by Nancy Campbell (Editor)

    £16.99   hardback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781783967421 | ISBN 10: 1783967420

    From the author of Fifty Words for Snow comes a treasure trove of nature tales from storytellers across the globe, bringing a little magic and wonder to every winter night.  As the evenings draw in – a time of reckoning, rest and restoratio ... more

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  • Cover image of book Cry of the Wild: Eight Animals Under Siege by Charles Foster
    Cry of the Wild: Eight Animals Under Siege - by Charles Foster

    £16.99   hardback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780857529381 | ISBN 10: 0857529382

    '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 exhilar ... more

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  • Cover image of book Much Ado About Mothing: A Year Intoxicated by Britain
    Much Ado About Mothing: A Year Intoxicated by Britain's Rare and Remarkable Moths - by James Lowen

    £11.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781472966988 | ISBN 10: 1472966988

    James Lowen narrates a year-long quest to see Britain's rarest and more remarkable moths. Although mostly unseen by us, moths are everywhere. And their capacity to delight astounds.  Inspired by a revelatory encounter with a Poplar Hawk-moth - a ... more

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  • Cover image of book An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us by Ed Yong
    An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us - by Ed Yong

    £10.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781529112115 | ISBN 10: 1529112117

    **SUNDAY TIMES and NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**  This is our world, as you've never seen it before.  The Earth teems with sights and textures, sounds and vibrations, smells and tastes, electric and magnetic fields. But every animal is enclosed ... more

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  • Cover image of book Wild Green Wonders: A Life in Nature by Patrick Barkham
    Wild Green Wonders: A Life in Nature - by Patrick Barkham

    £10.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781783352494 | ISBN 10: 1783352493

    LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE  The collected writings from one of the nation’s most celebrated nature writers.  ‘Barkham is an outstanding author.’ CHRIS PACKHAM   ‘Wonder-filled... A treat. Patrick knows how to ... more

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  • Cover image of book Bitch: A Revolutionary Guide to Sex, Evolution and the Female Animal by Lucy Cooke
    Bitch: A Revolutionary Guide to Sex, Evolution and the Female Animal - by Lucy Cooke

    £10.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781804990919 | ISBN 10: 1804990914

    "A dazzling, funny and elegantly angry demolition of our preconceptions about female behaviour and sex in the animal kingdom ... Bitch is a blast. I read it, my jaw sagging in astonishment, jotting down favourite parts to send to friends and reading ... more

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  • Cover image of book Traffication: How Cars Destroy Nature and What We Can Do About It by Paul Donald
    Traffication: How Cars Destroy Nature and What We Can Do About It - by Paul Donald

    £20.00   hardback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781784274443 | ISBN 10: 1784274445

    Traffication develops a bold new idea: that the trillions of miles of driving we do each year are just as destructive to our natural environment as any of the better known threats, such as habitat loss or intensive farming.  The problem is not simpl ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Mycocultural Revolution: Transforming Our World with Mushrooms, Lichens, and Other Fungi by Peter McCoy
    The Mycocultural Revolution: Transforming Our World with Mushrooms, Lichens, and Other Fungi - by Peter McCoy

    £14.99   hardback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781621065142 | ISBN 10: 1621065146

    Discover the glorious world of mushrooms, lichens, and micro fungi, as described by Peter McCoy, one of today’s foremost experts in the field.  Covering the essential information and skills for identifying, cultivating, and celebrating the uni ... more

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  • Cover image of book The View from the Hill by Christopher Somerville
    The View from the Hill - by Christopher Somerville

    £12.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781914982033 | ISBN 10: 1914982037

    ‘An absolute delight.’ Dorset Magazine  ‘Somerville is a superb writer – controversial and wry, but also evocative and informative.’ Perceptive Travel  ‘This is a book you can dip into at any page and be transported to a ... more

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  • Cover image of book Wild Fell: Fighting for Nature on a Lake District Hill Farm by Lee Schofield
    Wild Fell: Fighting for Nature on a Lake District Hill Farm - by Lee Schofield

    £10.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781804990964 | ISBN 10: 1804990965

    'I found myself turning the pages with an inward leap of joy' - Isabella Tree  *Shortlisted for the James Cropper Wainwright Prize for Conservation* *Shortlisted for the Richard Jefferies Award for Nature Writing*   'Exquisite' GUARDI ... more

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  • Cover image of book Soundings: Journeys in the Company of Whales by Doreen Cunningham
    Soundings: Journeys in the Company of Whales - by Doreen Cunningham

    £10.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780349014937 | ISBN 10: 0349014930

    ‘BEAUTIFUL . . . JUSTIFIES ITS PLACE ALONGSIDE NATURE WRITING CLASSICS SUCH AS H IS FOR HAWK‘ NEW STATESMAN BEST BOOKS OF 2022  ‘SOUNDINGS GOT UNDER MY SKIN. I FINISHED IT IN TEARS’ AMY LIPTROTT  ‘STRIKING, BRAVE AND OFTEN LYRICAL ... more

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  • Cover image of book Women on Nature: 100+ Voices on Place, Landscape & the Natural World by Katharine Norbury (Editor)
    Women on Nature: 100+ Voices on Place, Landscape & the Natural World - by Katharine Norbury (Editor)

    £12.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781800181410 | ISBN 10: 1800181418

    There has, in recent years, been an explosion of writing about place, landscape and the natural world.  But within this, women's voices have remained in the minority. This anthology gathers the voices of women from the fourteenth to the twenty-fi ... more

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  • Cover image of book Nightwalking: Four Journeys into Britain After Dark by John Lewis-Stempel
    Nightwalking: Four Journeys into Britain After Dark - by John Lewis-Stempel

    £9.99   hardback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780857529114 | ISBN 10: 0857529110

    'Britain's finest living nature writer' THE TIMES  'Lewis-Stempel's greatest gift remains his prose, with all its vividness and energy' THE DAILY MAIL  'The hottest nature writer around' THE SPECTATOR  At night, the normal rul ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Secret Life of Fungi: Discoveries from a Hidden World by Aliya Whiteley
    The Secret Life of Fungi: Discoveries from a Hidden World - by Aliya Whiteley

    £9.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781783966042 | ISBN 10: 1783966041

    Fungi can appear anywhere, from desert dunes to frozen tundra. They can invade our bodies and thoughts; live between our toes or our floorboards; they are unwelcome intruders or vastly expensive treats; symbols of both death and eternal life. But des ... more

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  • Cover image of book At Day
    At Day's Close: A History of Nighttime - by Professor A. Roger Ekirch

    £10.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781474624916 | ISBN 10: 147462491x

    A fascinating and colourful social history of the nighttime.  ‘A wonderful revelation of a vanished age of darkness’ SPECTATOR   ‘Fascinating’ SUNDAY TIMES  ‘A splendid book … great entertainment’ Sir Patrick Moore  ‘A ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Way Back Almanac 2023: A Contemporary Seasonal Guide Back to Nature by Melinda Salisbury
    The Way Back Almanac 2023: A Contemporary Seasonal Guide Back to Nature - by Melinda Salisbury

    £12.99   hardback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781786784957 | ISBN 10: 1786784955

    The Way Back Almanac, the first almanac designed for modern city-dwellers, returns in 2023!   Beautifully illustrated throughout, each month includes sections on stargazing, gardening tips, seasonal vegan recipes, home organization or crafting ide ... more

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  • Cover image of book Sacred Nature: How We Can Recover Our Bond With the Natural World by Karen Armstrong
    Sacred Nature: How We Can Recover Our Bond With the Natural World - by Karen Armstrong

    £14.99   hardback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781847926883 | ISBN 10: 1847926886

    'Filled with a timeless wisdom and deep humanity' - Guardian  'KAREN ARMSTRONG IS A GENIUS' - A.N. Wilson, author of The Victorians and Winnie and Wolf  In this hugely powerful book, Karen Armstrong argues that if we want to avert environment ... more

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  • Cover image of book Earth Color: An Eight Week Course for Nature-Connection by Emma Burleigh
    Earth Color: An Eight Week Course for Nature-Connection - by Emma Burleigh

    £12.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781912634484 | ISBN 10: 1912634481

    Have you ever wanted to dip your paintbrush into the fiery hues of a perfect sunset? Do faces leap out of tree trunks as you pass them by? The world around us is alive in so many ways — you just need to know where to look.  Earth Color unve ... more

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  • Cover image of book Small Bodies of Water by Nina Mingya Powles
    Small Bodies of Water - by Nina Mingya Powles

    £9.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781838852184 | ISBN 10: 1838852182

    A lyrical, poetic essay collection that blends memoir with powerful writing on the natural world, taking us from London to New Zealand, Shanghai to Malaysia – from the winner of the Nan Shepherd Prize.   Nina Mingya Powles first learned to s ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Healing Power of Nature by Vincent van Gogh
    The Healing Power of Nature - by Vincent van Gogh

    £11.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781914613043 | ISBN 10: 191461304x

    With quotations from his letters paired with lesser-known images, The Healing Power of Nature is testament to the immense influence the natural world had on Vincent van Gogh.   ‘What I find beautiful is everywhere here. That’s to say, there ... more

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  • Cover image of book Gifts of Gravity and Light by Anita Roy and Pippa Marland
    Gifts of Gravity and Light - by Anita Roy and Pippa Marland

    £9.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529363197 | ISBN 10: 1529363195

    "I learned something new from each enjoyable essay and by the end realised that nature is integral to how we live on this planet, not a subsidiary to life, but at the heart of it."(Bernardine Evaristo) The changing seasons of the year are an end ... more

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  • Cover image of book Beak, Tooth and Claw: Why We Must Live with Predators by Mary Colwell
    Beak, Tooth and Claw: Why We Must Live with Predators - by Mary Colwell

    £9.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780008354794 | ISBN 10: 0008354790

    Foxes, buzzards, crows, badgers, weasels, seals, kites – Britain and Ireland’s predators are impressive and diverse and they capture our collective imagination. But many consider them to our competition, even our enemies.  The problem is ... more

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  • Cover image of book The End of Nature by Bill McKibben
    The End of Nature - by Bill McKibben

    £10.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780241514429 | ISBN 10: 0241514428

    One of the earliest warnings about climate change and one of environmentalism's lodestars.  'Nature, we believe, takes forever. It moves with infinite slowness,' begins the first book to bring climate change to public attention.   Inte ... more

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  • Cover image of book Tapestries of Life: Uncovering the Lifesaving Secrets of the Natural World by Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson
    Tapestries of Life: Uncovering the Lifesaving Secrets of the Natural World - by Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson

    £9.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780008402754 | ISBN 10: 0008402752

    The second book by the bestselling author of Extraordinary Insects.   Trees clean air and water; hoverflies and bees pollinate our crops; the kingfisher inspired the construction of high-speed trains. In Tapestries of Life, bestselling author ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Wild Remedy: How Nature Mends Us - A Diary by Emma Mitchell
    The Wild Remedy: How Nature Mends Us - A Diary - by Emma Mitchell

    £9.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781789292909 | ISBN 10: 1789292905

    HE SUNDAY TIMES BESTESELLER  Emma Mitchell's richly illustrated and evocative diary – as seen on the BBC's Springwatch – records her nature finds over the course of a year and shows how being in the wild benefits our mental and physical wellb ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Nature of Spring by Jim Crumley
    The Nature of Spring - by Jim Crumley

    £9.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781913393106 | ISBN 10: 1913393100

    Spring is nature's season of rebirth and rejuvenation. Earth's northern hemisphere tilts towards the sun, winter yields to intensifying light and warmth, and a wild, elemental beauty transforms the Highland landscape and a repertoire of islands from ... more

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  • Cover image of book Wild Nights Out: The Magic of Exploring the Outdoors After Dark by Chris Salisbury, with a Foreword by Chris Packham
    Wild Nights Out: The Magic of Exploring the Outdoors After Dark - by Chris Salisbury, with a Foreword by Chris Packham

    £14.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781603589932 | ISBN 10: 1603589937

    "The book gives adults ideas for activities to get kids outside after the sun goes down, from night hikes to trapping moths. It’s also a fascinating meditation on humans’ relationship with darkness.” — Outside  "A fun, inventive adventur ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Nature of Summer by Jim Crumley
    The Nature of Summer - by Jim Crumley

    £9.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781913393113 | ISBN 10: 1913393119

    In the endless light of summer days, and the magical gloaming of the wee small hours, nature in Jim's beloved Highlands, Perthshire and Trossachs heartlands is burgeoning freely, as though there is one long midsummer's eve, nothing reserved. For our ... more

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  • Cover image of book Into the Tangled Bank: In Which Our Author Ventures Outdoors to Consider the British in Nature by Lev Parikian
    Into the Tangled Bank: In Which Our Author Ventures Outdoors to Consider the British in Nature - by Lev Parikian

    £9.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781783965830 | ISBN 10: 1783965835

    Lev Parikian is on a journey to discover the quirks, habits and foibles of how the British experience nature. Open a window, hear the birds calling and join him.  It’s often said that the British are a nation of nature lovers; but what does tha ... more

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  • Cover image of book An Eye for Birds by Bruce Kendrick
    An Eye for Birds - by Bruce Kendrick

    £18.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781849954952 | ISBN 10: 184995495x

    As a ten-year-old, the author contracted TB and was sent to an isolated sanatorium, deep in the Cheshire countryside. There he was bedridden for six months. On fine days, nurses would push the young patients, in their beds, out onto a large veranda a ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Wild Silence by Raynor Winn
    The Wild Silence - by Raynor Winn

    £9.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780241401477 | ISBN 10: 024140147x

    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER  The incredible follow-up to one of the most talked about books of the decade - the phenomenon, Waterstones Book of the Month and Costa Award shortlisted The Salt Path.   Nature holds the answers for Raynor and her ... more

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  • Cover image of book Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds and Shape Our Futures by Merlin Sheldrake
    Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds and Shape Our Futures - by Merlin Sheldrake

    £10.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781784708276 | ISBN 10: 1784708275

    The more we learn about fungi, the less makes sense without them.   Neither plant nor animal, they are found throughout the earth, the air and our bodies. They can be microscopic, yet also account for the largest organisms ever recorded. They enab ... more

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  • Cover image of book Vesper Flights by Helen Macdonald
    Vesper Flights - by Helen Macdonald

    £9.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780099575467 | ISBN 10: 0099575469

    *A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER* *A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK*  Animals don't exist to teach us things, but that is what they have always done, and most of what they teach us is what we think we know about ourselves.   From the bestselling author o ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Scurry of Squirrels: Nurturing The Wild by Polly Pullar
    A Scurry of Squirrels: Nurturing The Wild - by Polly Pullar

    £14.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781780277042 | ISBN 10: 1780277040

    Polly Pullar has had a passion for red squirrels since childhood. As a wildlife rehabilitator, she knows the squirrel on a profoundly personal level and has hand-reared numerous litters of orphan kits, eventually returning them to the wild. In this b ... more

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  • Cover image of book Everybody Needs Beauty: In Search of the Nature Cure by Samantha Walton
    Everybody Needs Beauty: In Search of the Nature Cure - by Samantha Walton

    £16.99   hardback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781526620729 | ISBN 10: 1526620723

    Everybody is talking about the healing properties of nature. Hospitals are being retrofitted with gardens, and forests reimagined as wellbeing centres. On the Shetland Islands, it is possible to walk into a doctor's surgery with anxiety or depression ... more

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  • Cover image of book Fathoms: The World in the Whale by Rebecca Giggs
    Fathoms: The World in the Whale - by Rebecca Giggs

    £9.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781913348809 | ISBN 10: 1913348806

    Winner of the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction, Finalist for the Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction, and the PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award, and Shortlisted for the Stella Prize   How do whales experience environmen ... more

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  • Cover image of book Antlers of Water: Writing on the Nature and Environment of Scotland by Kathleen Jamie (Editor)
    Antlers of Water: Writing on the Nature and Environment of Scotland - by Kathleen Jamie (Editor)

    £10.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781786899811 | ISBN 10: 1786899817

    Bringing together contemporary Scottish writing on nature and landscape, this inspiring collection takes us from walking to wild swimming, from red deer to pigeons and wasps, from remote islands to back gardens, through prose, poetry and photography. ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Social Instinct: How Cooperation Shaped the World by Nichola Raihani
    The Social Instinct: How Cooperation Shaped the World - by Nichola Raihani

    £20.00   hardback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781787332041 | ISBN 10: 1787332047

    Why cooperate? This may be the most important scientific question we have ever, and will ever, face.   The science of cooperation tells us not only how we got here, but also where we might end up. Cooperation explains how strands of DNA gave ... more

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  • Cover image of book Back to Nature: How to Love Life - and Save It by Chris Packham and Megan McCubbin
    Back to Nature: How to Love Life - and Save It - by Chris Packham and Megan McCubbin

    £8.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781529350432 | ISBN 10: 1529350433

    One thing has become clear this year - we need nature more than ever. And it needs us too.  From our balconies and gardens to our woodlands, national parks and beyond, Back to Nature captures the essence of how we feel about the wildlife out ... more

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  • Cover image of book Diary of a Young Naturalist by Dara McAnulty
    Diary of a Young Naturalist - by Dara McAnulty

    £10.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781529109603 | ISBN 10: 1529109604

    Diary of a Young Naturalist chronicles the turning of 15-year-old Dara McAnulty's world. From spring and through a year in his home patch in Northern Ireland, Dara spent the seasons writing. These vivid, evocative and moving diary entries about his c ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Self Delusion: The Surprising Science of Our Connection to Each Other and the Natural World by Tom Oliver
    The Self Delusion: The Surprising Science of Our Connection to Each Other and the Natural World - by Tom Oliver

    £9.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781474611763 | ISBN 10: 1474611761

    We are much more connected to nature and each other than we realise...   * Most of our 37 trillion cells have such a short lifespan that we are essentially made anew every few weeks * The molecules forming our bodies have been component part ... more

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  • Cover image of book Dark Skies: A Journey into the Wild Night by Tiffany Francis-Baker
    Dark Skies: A Journey into the Wild Night - by Tiffany Francis-Baker

    £10.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781472964601 | ISBN 10: 1472964608

    Darkness has shaped the lives of humans for millennia, and in Dark Skies, Tiffany Francis travels around Britain and Europe to learn more about nocturnal landscapes and humanity's connection to the night sky.   For a year, Tiffany travels thr ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Missing Lynx: The Past and Future of Britain by Ross Barnett
    The Missing Lynx: The Past and Future of Britain - by Ross Barnett

    £10.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781472957351 | ISBN 10: 1472957350

    Britain was a very different place 15,000 years ago - home to lions, lynx, bears, wolves, bison and many more megafauna. But as its climate changed and human populations expanded, most of early Britain's largest mammals disappeared. Will advances in ... more

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  • Cover image of book Rebirding: Restoring Britain
    Rebirding: Restoring Britain's Wildlife - by Benedict Macdonald

    £9.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781784272197 | ISBN 10: 1784272191

    Winner of the Wainwright Prize for Writing on Global Conservation Winner of the Richard Jefferies Society and White Horse Book Shop Literary Prize  Britain has all the space it needs for an epic return of its wildlife. Only six percent of our ... more

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  • Cover image of book Working with Nature: Saving and Using the World
    Working with Nature: Saving and Using the World's Wild Places - by Jeremy Purseglove

    £9.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781788161602 | ISBN 10: 1788161602

    From cocoa farming in Ghana to the orchards of Kent and the desert badlands of Pakistan, taking a practical approach to sustaining the landscape can mean the difference between prosperity and ruin.   Working with Nature is the story of a life ... more

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  • Cover image of book Underland: A Deep Time Journey by Robert Macfarlane
    Underland: A Deep Time Journey - by Robert Macfarlane

    £10.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780141030579 | ISBN 10: 0141030577

    The highly anticipated new book from the internationally bestselling, prize-winning author of Landmarks, The Lost Words and The Old Ways.   In Underland, Robert Macfarlane takes us on a journey into the worlds beneath our feet. From the ice-blue ... more

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  • Cover image of book Rock Pool: Extraordinary Encounters Between the Tides by Heather Buttivant
    Rock Pool: Extraordinary Encounters Between the Tides - by Heather Buttivant

    £9.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781912836123 | ISBN 10: 1912836122

    The British beach is full of creatures that we think we know - from crabs to clams, starfish to anemones. But, in fact, we barely understand how many survive or thrive.  In Rock Pool the delights of childhood paddling are elevated to oceanic dis ... more

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  • Cover image of book Still Water: The Deep Life of the Pond by John Lewis-Stempel
    Still Water: The Deep Life of the Pond - by John Lewis-Stempel

    £9.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781784162429 | ISBN 10: 1784162426

    The Times and Irish Independent: BEST NATURE BOOKS OF THE YEAR  Ponds: small bodies of water, both naturally formed and artificial, home to wondrous, multitudinous life-forms.  Ponds define our childhood: frogspawn, goldfish, feeding ... more

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  • Cover image of book Rewild Yourself: 23 Spellbinding Ways to Make Nature More Visible by Simon Barnes
    Rewild Yourself: 23 Spellbinding Ways to Make Nature More Visible - by Simon Barnes

    £8.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781471175428 | ISBN 10: 1471175421

    We're not just losing the wild world. We're forgetting it. We're no longer noticing it.  We've lost the habit of looking and seeing and listening and hearing. But we can make hidden things visible, and this book features 23 spellbinding ways ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Nature of Summer by Jim Crumley
    The Nature of Summer - by Jim Crumley

    £12.99   hardback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781912235728 | ISBN 10: 1912235722

    In the abiding light of summer, the nature in Jim Crumley's heartlands of Scotland is burgeoning freely. Seals sing, brown hares bound, dragonflies dance. His silent vigils reveal not only an enchanting account of summer's exuberant profusion, but th ... more

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  • Cover image of book Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel by Carl Safina
    Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel - by Carl Safina

    £9.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781788164238 | ISBN 10: 1788164237

    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER.  I wanted to know what they were experiencing, and why to us they feel so compelling, and so close. This time I allowed myself to ask them the question that for a scientist was forbidden fruit: Who are you?  ... more

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  • Cover image of book Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Highlights Volume 5 by Various photographers
    Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Highlights Volume 5 - by Various photographers

    £6.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9780565094874 | ISBN 10: 0565094874

    The Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is the most famous and prestigious event of its kind in the world. It provides both an inspiring annual catalogue of the wonders of nature and a thought provoking look at our complex relationship with ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Breath of Fresh Air: How to Feel Good All Year Round by Rebecca Frank
    A Breath of Fresh Air: How to Feel Good All Year Round - by Rebecca Frank

    £9.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781911358893 | ISBN 10: 1911358898

    Switch off from social media and tune in to the tranquility of the natural world with over 50 seasonal activities to explore throughout the year.  This book is about switching off from social media and finding contentment in the here and now – ... more

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  • Cover image of book Salt On Your Tongue: Women and the Sea by Charlotte Runcie
    Salt On Your Tongue: Women and the Sea - by Charlotte Runcie

    £9.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781786891211 | ISBN 10: 1786891212

    A lyrical exploration of the sea, how it inspires art, music and literature and how it connects us, from the Daily Telegraph’s poetry critic. As heard on BBC Radio 4.  In Salt On Your Tongue, Charlotte Runcie explores what the sea means to us, ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Light in the Dark: A Winter Journal by Horatio Clare
    The Light in the Dark: A Winter Journal - by Horatio Clare

    £9.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781783964628 | ISBN 10: 1783964626

    As November stubs out the glow of autumn and the days tighten into shorter hours, winter’s occupation begins. Preparing for winter has its own rhythms, as old as our exchanges with the land. Of all the seasons, it draws us together. But winter can ... more

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  • Cover image of book British Wildlife Photography Awards #10 by Various photographers
    British Wildlife Photography Awards #10 - by Various photographers

    £25.00   hardback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781781453759 | ISBN 10: 1781453756

    Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the British Wildlife Photography Awards, this stunning collection showcases 150 of the winning and shortlisted images from the 2019 competition.  Curating the year’s finest work from world-leading profession ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Secret Network of Nature by Peter Wohlleben
    The Secret Network of Nature - by Peter Wohlleben

    £8.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781784708498 | ISBN 10: 1784708496

    An exploration of the invisible connections sustaining the entire natural world from the bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees.  Did you know that trees can influence the rotation of the earth? Or that wolves can alter the course of ... more

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  • Cover image of book Turning the Boat for Home: A Life Writing About Nature by Richard Mabey
    Turning the Boat for Home: A Life Writing About Nature - by Richard Mabey

    £18.99   hardback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780701181086 | ISBN 10: 0701181087

    For five decades Richard Mabey has been a pioneering voice in modern nature writing. From the rediscovery of foraging that led to Food for Free, through his groundbreaking expeditions in the 'edgelands' in the 1970s, to his reflections on the musical ... more

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  • Cover image of book Ground Work: Writings on People and Places by Tim Dee (Editor)
    Ground Work: Writings on People and Places - by Tim Dee (Editor)

    £9.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781784703462 | ISBN 10: 178470346x

    The essential and defining new collection of the best British nature writing.  ‘Tim Dee has brought together a wonderous array of talent for this life-affirming, often magical anthology’ Observer   We are living in the anthropocene – an ... more

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  • Cover image of book Surfacing by Kathleen Jamie
    Surfacing - by Kathleen Jamie

    £12.99   hardback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781908745811 | ISBN 10: 1908745819

    A new and highly anticipated collection of essays from the award-winning author of Sightlines.  Under the ravishing light of an Alaskan sky, objects are spilling from the thawing tundra linking a Yup'ik village to its hunter-gatherer past. In ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Hedgehog Handbook by Sally Coulthard
    The Hedgehog Handbook - by Sally Coulthard

    £9.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781789545876 | ISBN 10: 1789545870

    Hedgehogs, with their quiet determination and bristling, bumbling ways, are seen by many of one of life's most enduring symbols of the countryside and town gardens. This shy, snuffling, enigmatic animal has captured the imagination of children and ad ... more

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  • Cover image of book When the Last Lion Roars: The Rise and Fall of the King of Beasts by Sara Evans
    When the Last Lion Roars: The Rise and Fall of the King of Beasts - by Sara Evans

    £9.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781472916143 | ISBN 10: 147291614x

    The illegal killing of Cecil – a famous and magnificent black-maned Zimbabwean lion – by an American big-game hunter in 2015 sparked international outrage. More significantly, it drew the world's attention to the devastating plight of Africa's li ... more

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  • Cover image of book Linescapes: Remapping and Reconnecting Britain
    Linescapes: Remapping and Reconnecting Britain's Fragmented Wildlife - by Hugh Warwick

    £9.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780099597766 | ISBN 10: 0099597764

    An eye-opening exploration of the lines that cut through our countryside, from hedges to railways, and a passionate manifesto for reconnecting wildlife.   Our landscape has been transformed by a vast network of lines, from hedges and walls to ... more

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  • Cover image of book Walks in the Wild: A Guide Through the Forest by Peter Wohlleben
    Walks in the Wild: A Guide Through the Forest - by Peter Wohlleben

    £14.99   hardback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781846045578 | ISBN 10: 1846045576

    Can you tell the difference between wolf and dog prints? Which trees are best to shelter under a storm?How do you tell a deciduous and coniferous tree apart?   Bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben, lets you in on ... more

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  • Cover image of book Shell Life on the Seashore by Philip Street
    Shell Life on the Seashore - by Philip Street

    £9.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780571354450 | ISBN 10: 0571354459

    For many, the highlights of seaside holidays are rockpooling and gathering the glorious array of shells left strewn on the beach after the receding tide. Attracted by the infinite variety of shapes and colours, visitors can never resist making a souv ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Electricity of Every Living Thing: A Woman
    The Electricity of Every Living Thing: A Woman's Walk in the Wild to Find Her Way Home - by Katherine May

    £8.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781409172512 | ISBN 10: 1409172511

    Perfect for fans of The Salt Path and The Outrun, this book is a life-affirming exploration of wild landscapes, what it means to be different and, above all, how we can all learn to make peace within our own unquiet minds.  In August 2015, Ka ... more

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  • Cover image of book 21st-Century Yokel by Tom Cox
    21st-Century Yokel - by Tom Cox

    £9.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781783527397 | ISBN 10: 1783527390

    A nature book, but not quite like any you’ll have read before.  21st-Century Yokel is the book that, as someone entrenched in a love of the countryside, I’ve been waiting a decade to write - maybe longer. It’s not quite a nature book, not q ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Missing Lynx: The Past and Future of Britain
    The Missing Lynx: The Past and Future of Britain's Lost Mammals - by Ross Barnett

    £16.99   hardback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781472957344 | ISBN 10: 1472957342

    Britain was a very different place 15,000 years ago – home to lions, lynx, bears, wolves, bison and many more megafauna. But as its climate changed and human populations expanded, most of early Britain's largest mammals disappeared. Will advances i ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Lost Words: Spell Songs by Various artists
    The Lost Words: Spell Songs - by Various artists

    £20.00   book with CD   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781527239616 | ISBN 10: 1527239616

    The Lost Words: Spell Songs is a 112 page book with 14 track CD of new works.   In 2018 Folk by the Oak Festival commissioned Spell Songs, a musical companion piece to The Lost Words by author Robert Macfarlane and artist Jackie Morris; a celebrat ... more

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  • Cover image of book How to Catch a Mole: And Find Yourself in Nature by Marc Hamer, illustrated by Joe McLaren
    How to Catch a Mole: And Find Yourself in Nature - by Marc Hamer, illustrated by Joe McLaren

    £12.99   hardback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781787301245 | ISBN 10: 1787301249

    A life-affirming book about the British countryside, the cycle of nature, solitude and contentment, through the prism of a brilliant new nature writer’s experience working as a traditional mole-catcher, and why he gave it up.  I have been c ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Weather Detective: Rediscovering Nature
    The Weather Detective: Rediscovering Nature's Secret Signs - by Peter Wohlleben

    £8.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781846046025 | ISBN 10: 1846046025

    Bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben, invites you to reconnect with nature.   As soon as we step out of the door, nature surrounds. Thousands of small and large processes are taking place, details that are long often ... more

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  • Cover image of book Our Place: Can We Save Britain
    Our Place: Can We Save Britain's Wildlife Before It Is Too Late? - by Mark Cocker

    £9.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781784701024 | ISBN 10: 1784701025

    A radical examination of Britain's relationship with the land by one of our greatest nature writers.  Environmental thought and politics have become parts of mainstream cultural life in Britain. The wish to protect wildlife is now a central goal ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Wisdom of Wolves: Understand How Wolves Can Teach Us To Be More Human by Elli Radinger
    The Wisdom of Wolves: Understand How Wolves Can Teach Us To Be More Human - by Elli Radinger

    £14.99   hardback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780241346716 | ISBN 10: 0241346711

    They care for their elderly, play with their kids, and always put family first. Can we all learn something from the wisdom of wolves?  In this unforgettable book, wolf expert and naturalist Elli Radinger draws on her 25 years of first-hand ex ... more

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  • Cover image of book Rewild Yourself: 23 Spellbinding Ways to Make Nature More Visible by Simon Barnes
    Rewild Yourself: 23 Spellbinding Ways to Make Nature More Visible - by Simon Barnes

    £14.99   hardback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781471175404 | ISBN 10: 1471175405

    We're not just losing the wild world. We're forgetting it. We're no longer noticing it. We've lost the habit of looking and seeing and listening and hearing.  But we can make hidden things visible, and this book features 23 spellbinding ways ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Joy of Forest Bathing: Reconnect With Wild Places & Rejuvenate Your Life by Melanie Choukas-Bradley, illustrated by Lieke van der Vorst
    The Joy of Forest Bathing: Reconnect With Wild Places & Rejuvenate Your Life - by Melanie Choukas-Bradley, illustrated by Lieke van der Vorst

    £10.99   hardback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781631065705 | ISBN 10: 163106570x

    A simple antidote to our nature-starved lives, The Joy of Forest Bathing is an enticing and comprehensive introduction to forest bathing — or Shinrin-yoku, in Japan — the meditative practice of connecting with nature and disconnecting from the d ... more

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  • Cover image of book Springwatch: The 2019 Almanac by Michael Bright and Karen Farrington
    Springwatch: The 2019 Almanac - by Michael Bright and Karen Farrington

    £12.99   hardback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781785943676 | ISBN 10: 1785943677

    ‘Beautiful, fun, a great book… the best book ever written!’ - Chris Evans   ‘It is a brilliant book, a toolkit, packed full of information – even I learnt a few new things!’ - Chris Packham   Explore the world outside your window. ... more

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  • Cover image of book A-Z of Feliformia by Lyndsey Green
    A-Z of Feliformia - by Lyndsey Green

    £12.00   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781999329600 | ISBN 10: 1999329600

    The A to Z of Feliformia is an illustrated alphabet book of cat-like carnivores.  Feliforms are the cat-like carnivores, but that doesn't mean this book is only about lions and tigers. They come in all shapes and sizes and live in a vast rang ... more

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  • Cover image of book 50 Years of Wildlife Photographer of the Year: How Wildlife Photography Became Art by Natural History Museum and Rosamund Kidman Cox
    50 Years of Wildlife Photographer of the Year: How Wildlife Photography Became Art - by Natural History Museum and Rosamund Kidman Cox

    £20.00   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780565094782 | ISBN 10: 0565094785

    "This is a collection of work from the competition that, over the past half century, has become an international showcase for the very best wildlife photography - images that have the power to affect how we feel about the natural world and therefore ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Nature of Winter by Jim Crumley
    The Nature of Winter - by Jim Crumley

    £9.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781912235179 | ISBN 10: 191223517x

    During winter, dark days of wild storms can give way to the perfect, glistening stillness of frost-encrusted winter landscapes – it is the stuff of wonder and beauty, of nature at its utmost. In The Nature of Winter, Jim Crumley ventures into our c ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Red Squirrel Book by Jane Russ
    The Red Squirrel Book - by Jane Russ

    £9.99   hardback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781912654178 | ISBN 10: 1912654172

    A must-have for all British nature lovers, The Red Squirrel Book is a stunning compendium of fact and photography.   This compact and accessible guide introduces the reader to these instantly recognisable fixtures of British wildlife and documents ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Secret Network of Nature: The Delicate Balance of All Living Things by Peter Wohlleben
    The Secret Network of Nature: The Delicate Balance of All Living Things - by Peter Wohlleben

    £14.99   hardback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781847925244 | ISBN 10: 1847925243

    Did you know that trees can influence the rotation of the earth? Or that wolves can alter the course of a river? Or that earthworms control wild boar populations?  The natural world is a web of intricate connections, many of which go unnoticed ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Nature of Autumn by Jim Crumley
    The Nature of Autumn - by Jim Crumley

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781912235162 | ISBN 10: 1912235161

    Longlisted for the Wainwright Golden Beer Book Prize 2017   In autumn nature stages some of its most enchantingly beautiful displays; yet it’s also a period for reflection, melancholy even, as the days shorten and winter’s chill approaches ... more

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  • Cover image of book Our Place: Can We Save Britain
    Our Place: Can We Save Britain's Wildlife Before It Is Too Late? - by Mark Cocker

    £18.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780224102292 | ISBN 10: 022410229x

    Environmental thought and politics have become parts of mainstream cultural life in Britain. The wish to protect wildlife is now a central goal for our society, but where did these ‘green’ ideas come from? And who created the cherished institutio ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Pebbles on the Beach: A Spotter
    The Pebbles on the Beach: A Spotter's Guide - by Clarence Ellis

    £9.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780571347933 | ISBN 10: 0571347932

    With a foreword by Robert Macfarlane.   Pebble-hunting is a pleasant hobby that makes little demand upon one’s patience and still less upon one’s physical energy. (You may even enjoy the hunt from the luxurious sloth of a deck chair). One of t ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Prickly Affair: The Charm of the Hedgehog by Hugh Warwick
    A Prickly Affair: The Charm of the Hedgehog - by Hugh Warwick

    £9.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780141988184 | ISBN 10: 0141988185

    Discover the many wonders of the hedgehog: a funny, charming creature of the countryside.   Carrying its secrets beneath patterned spinesand roaming our fields, parks and gardens, why is it that the hedgehog fascinates so many of us? In A Prick ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Way of the Hare by Marianne Taylor
    The Way of the Hare - by Marianne Taylor

    £9.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781472942265 | ISBN 10: 1472942264

    "Taylor's book is so replete with leporine lore, so completely absorbed with the lives and (often grisly) deaths of our hares that you can't help but see the creatures with new eyes."(Alex Preston, The Guardian) To the people of rural Britain, har ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Secret Life of Cows by Rosamund Young
    The Secret Life of Cows - by Rosamund Young

    £7.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780571345793 | ISBN 10: 0571345794

    ****A Sunday Times bestseller*** ***A Times Book of the Year 2017***  WITH A FOREWORD BY ALAN BENNETT "A lovely, thoughtful little book about the intelligence of cows."(James Rebanks, author of The Shepherd's Life) Cows are as varied as ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Butterfly Isles: A Summer In Search Of Our Emperors And Admirals by Patrick Barkham
    The Butterfly Isles: A Summer In Search Of Our Emperors And Admirals - by Patrick Barkham

    £9.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781783784585 | ISBN 10: 178378458x

    Butterflies animate our summers but the fifty-nine species found in the British Isles can be surprisingly elusive. Some bask unseen at the top of trees in London parks; others lurk at the bottom of damp bogs in Scotland. A few survive for months whil ... more

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  • Cover image of book Mindfulness and the Natural World: Bringing our Awareness Back to Nature by Claire Thompson
    Mindfulness and the Natural World: Bringing our Awareness Back to Nature - by Claire Thompson

    £7.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781782405993 | ISBN 10: 1782405992

    Mindfulness and the Natural World explores what it means to connect with nature and how we can learn from nature to be more mindful in everyday life. Claire Thompson takes us on an engaging journey into the natural world and encourages us to experien ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Inner Life of Animals: Surprising Observations of a Hidden World by Peter Wohlleben
    The Inner Life of Animals: Surprising Observations of a Hidden World - by Peter Wohlleben

    £9.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781784705954 | ISBN 10: 1784705950

    Can horses feel shame? Do deer grieve? Why do roosters deceive hens?   We tend to assume that we are the only living things able to experience feelings but have you ever wondered what’s going on in an animal’s head? From the leafy forest f ... more

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  • Cover image of book Birds Art Life: The Art of Noticing the Small and Significant by Kyo Maclear
    Birds Art Life: The Art of Noticing the Small and Significant - by Kyo Maclear

    £8.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780008225049 | ISBN 10: 0008225044

    We live in a world that prizes the fast over the slow, the new over the familiar and work over rest. Birds Art Life Death is Kyo Maclear’s beautiful journey to stake out a sense of meaning amid the crushing rush.   One winter Kyo Maclear f ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Wild Places by Robert Macfarlane
    The Wild Places - by Robert Macfarlane

    £9.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781783784493 | ISBN 10: 1783784490

    The Wild Places is both an intellectual and a physical journey, and Macfarlane travels in time as well as space. Guided by monks, questers, scientists, philosophers, poets and artists, both living and dead, he explores our changing ideas of the wild. ... more

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  • Cover image of book Fencing Paradise: The Uses and Abuses of Plants by Richard Mabey
    Fencing Paradise: The Uses and Abuses of Plants - by Richard Mabey

    £9.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781909513105 | ISBN 10: 1909513105

    From the beginning human beings have made use of plants - to provide food, to build shelters, to trade, or to tell stories about ourselves in which plants have only a minor role. Perhaps enough is enough? Are we starting to believe that the domestica ... more

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  • Cover image of book Taming the Flood: Rivers, Wetlands and the Centuries-Old Battle Against Flooding by Jeremy Purseglove
    Taming the Flood: Rivers, Wetlands and the Centuries-Old Battle Against Flooding - by Jeremy Purseglove

    £12.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780008132217 | ISBN 10: 0008132216

    Beautifully written and magnificently illustrated with photographs, line drawings and maps, this book serves both as a celebration of the richness of the British countryside, and as a warning of the legacy of loss and destruction we could so easily l ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Philosopher and the Wolf: Lessons from the Wild on Love, Death and Happiness by Mark Rowlands
    The Philosopher and the Wolf: Lessons from the Wild on Love, Death and Happiness - by Mark Rowlands

    £9.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781783784578 | ISBN 10: 1783784571

    This fascinating book charts the relationship between Mark Rowlands, a rootless philosopher, and Brenin, his extraordinarily well-travelled wolf. More than just an exotic pet, Brenin exerted an immense influence on Rowlands as both a person, and, str ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Wild Book: Outdoor Activities to Unleash Your Inner Child by David Scarfe
    The Wild Book: Outdoor Activities to Unleash Your Inner Child - by David Scarfe

    £16.99   hardback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781409172727 | ISBN 10: 1409172724

    Fun, easy-to-do outdoor activities to unleash your inner child.   Let a little wildness in. Adventure is closer than you think. A lavishly illustrated celebration of the wonders that await in the outside world; the perfect gift for fans of Nor ... more

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  • Cover image of book What a Fish Knows: The Inner Lives of Our Underwater Cousins by Jonathan Balcombe
    What a Fish Knows: The Inner Lives of Our Underwater Cousins - by Jonathan Balcombe

    £9.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786072092 | ISBN 10: 1786072092

    An Observer Book of the Year 2017 A Sunday Times must read A New York Times Bestseller   Endorsed by His Holiness the Dalai Lama - ‘Balcombe vividly shows that fish have feelings and deserve consideration and protection like other sent ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Lost Words by Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris
    The Lost Words - by Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris

    £20.00   hardback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780241253588 | ISBN 10: 0241253586

    THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER   From bestselling Landmarks author Robert Macfarlane and acclaimed artist & author Jackie Morris.  All over the country, there are words disappearing from children's lives. These are the words of th ... more

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  • Cover image of book British Wildlife Photography Awards: Collection 8 by Various photographers
    British Wildlife Photography Awards: Collection 8 - by Various photographers

    £25.00   hardback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781781453193 | ISBN 10: 1781453195

    This dazzling collection showcases the very best of the British Wildlife Photography Awards, presenting over 150 of the winning, commended and shortlisted images from the 2017 competition. Featuring a range of photography from world-leading professio ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Little Guide to Butterflies by Tom Frost
    The Little Guide to Butterflies - by Tom Frost

    £7.99   hardback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781787130340 | ISBN 10: 1787130347

    Enter the secret world of the butterfly with this handy pocket guide. Beautifully illustrated throughout, The Little Guide to Butterflies offers a modern reference to identifying these glorious insects.   Featuring 40 of the most distinctive b ... more

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  • Cover image of book Down to the River and Up to the Trees: Discover the Hidden Nature on Your Doorstep by Sue Belfrage
    Down to the River and Up to the Trees: Discover the Hidden Nature on Your Doorstep - by Sue Belfrage

    £9.99   hardback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780008255268 | ISBN 10: 0008255261

    In a stressful, chaotic world, many of us are turning to nature for a sense of serenity and happiness.  While the idea of the wild outdoors is enticing, though, our busy lives and our location can cause us to become detached from nature. Down t ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Fox Book by Jane Russ
    The Fox Book - by Jane Russ

    £9.99   hardback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781910862551 | ISBN 10: 191086255x

    Wily, cunning and much debated, when it comes to foxes, we are a nation divided. The question of charming animal or dangerous pest has raged for centuries, and continues to this day.  The Fox Book is a must-have for all fox lovers, offering a unique ... more

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  • Cover image of book Clouds by Richard Hamblyn
    Clouds - by Richard Hamblyn

    £14.95   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781780237237 | ISBN 10: 1780237235

    Clouds have been objects of delight and fascination throughout human history; their fleeting magnificence and endless variety have inspired scientists and daydreamers alike. Clouds and the ever-changing patterns they create have long symbolized the r ... more

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  • Cover image of book Vitamin N: The Essential Guide to a Nature-Rich Life by Richard Louv
    Vitamin N: The Essential Guide to a Nature-Rich Life - by Richard Louv

    £9.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786490445 | ISBN 10: 1786490447

    From the bestselling authority on connecting children with nature, a one-of-a-kind guide chock-full of practical ideas, advice and inspiration for creating a nature-rich life – for kids and grown-ups.   In his groundbreaking international bestse ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Running Hare: The Secret Life of Farmland by John Lewis-Stempel
    The Running Hare: The Secret Life of Farmland - by John Lewis-Stempel

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781784160746 | ISBN 10: 1784160741

    The Sunday Times Bestseller - SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2017   Traditional ploughland is disappearing. Seven cornfield flowers have become extinct in the last twenty years. Once abundant, the corn bunting and the lapwing are on the ... more

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  • Cover image of book Linescapes: Remapping and Reconnecting Britain
    Linescapes: Remapping and Reconnecting Britain's Fragmented Wildlife - by Hugh Warwick

    £17.99   hardback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780224100892 | ISBN 10: 0224100890

    It is rare to find a landscape untouched by our lines – the hedges, walls, ditches and dykes built to enclose and separate; and the green lanes, roads, canals, railways and power lines, designed to connect. This vast network of lines has transforme ... more

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  • Cover image of book Wild Kingdom: Bringing Back Britain
    Wild Kingdom: Bringing Back Britain's Wildlife - by Stephen Moss

    £9.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780099581635 | ISBN 10: 0099581639

    Can Britain make room for wildlife? Stephen Moss believes it can.   The newspaper headlines tell us that Britain’s wildlife is in trouble. It’s not just rare creatures that are vanishing, hares and hedgehogs, skylarks and water voles, even ... more

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  • Cover image of book Field Notes from the Edge by Paul Evans
    Field Notes from the Edge - by Paul Evans

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781846044571 | ISBN 10: 184604457x

    In Field Notes from the Edge, the acclaimed writer of the Guardian's 'Country Diary', Paul Evans, takes us on a journey through the in-between spaces of Nature – such as strandlines, mudflats, cliff tops and caves – where one wilderness is on the ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Natural History of the Hedgerow: And Ditches, Dykes and Dry Stone Walls by John Wright
    A Natural History of the Hedgerow: And Ditches, Dykes and Dry Stone Walls - by John Wright

    £9.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781846685538 | ISBN 10: 1846685532

    It is difficult to think of a more quintessential symbol of the British countryside than the British Hedgerow, bursting with blackberries, hazelnuts and sloes, and home to oak and ash, field mice and butterflies. But as much as we might dream about f ... more

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  • Cover image of book Fingers in the Sparkle Jar: A Memoir by Chris Packham
    Fingers in the Sparkle Jar: A Memoir - by Chris Packham

    £8.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781785033506 | ISBN 10: 1785033506

    Every minute was magical, every single thing it did was fascinating and everything it didn't do was equally wondrous, and to be sat there, with a Kestrel, a real live Kestrel, my own real live Kestrel on my wrist! I felt like I'd climbed through a ho ... more

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  • Cover image of book Wild Places: Wales
    Wild Places: Wales' Top 40 Nature Sites - by Iolo Williams

    £19.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781781723272 | ISBN 10: 1781723273

    Wales is full of wildlife sites and in Wild Places television naturalist Iolo Williams picks his favourite forty from the many nature reserves scattered around the country. From Cemlyn on Anglesey to the Newport Wetlands, from Stackpole in Pembrokesh ... more

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  • Cover image of book Wildlife Photographer of the Year 26 by Rosamund Kidmund Cox
    Wildlife Photographer of the Year 26 - by Rosamund Kidmund Cox

    £25.00   hardback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780565093952 | ISBN 10: 0565093959

    For more than 50 years, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition has championed honest and ethical wildlife photography, while pushing the boundaries of artistic freedom, technical skill, and narrative excellence.   This powerful coll ... more

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  • Cover image of book The New Wild: Why Invasive Species Will be Nature
    The New Wild: Why Invasive Species Will be Nature's Salvation - by Fred Pearce

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781785780516 | ISBN 10: 1785780514

    Veteran environmental journalist Fred Pearce used to think of invasive species as evil interlopers spoiling pristine ‘natural’ ecosystems. Most conservationists would agree. But what if traditional ecology is wrong, and true environmentalists sho ... more

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  • Cover image of book Forces of Nature by Professor Brian Cox and Andrew Cohen
    Forces of Nature - by Professor Brian Cox and Andrew Cohen

    £25.00   hardback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780007488827 | ISBN 10: 0007488823

    A breathtaking and beautiful exploration of our planet, this groundbreaking book accompanies the new BBC One TV series, providing the deepest answers to the simplest questions.  What is motion? Why is every snowflake different? Why is life ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Myth of Human Supremacy by Derrick Jensen
    The Myth of Human Supremacy - by Derrick Jensen

    £17.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781609806781 | ISBN 10: 1609806786

    In this impassioned polemic, radical environmental philosopher Derrick Jensen debunks the near-universal belief in a hierarchy of nature and the superiority of humans. Vast and underappreciated complexities of nonhuman life are explored in detail — ... more

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  • Cover image of book Being a Beast by Charles Foster
    Being a Beast - by Charles Foster

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781781255353 | ISBN 10: 1781255350

    Charles Foster wanted to know what it was like to be a beast: a badger, an otter, a deer, a fox, a swift. What it was really like. And through knowing what it was like he wanted to get down and grapple with the beast in us all.So he tried it out; he ... more

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  • Cover image of book Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth by James Lovelock
    Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth - by James Lovelock

    £8.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780198784883 | ISBN 10: 0198784880

    In this classic work that continues to inspire many readers, Jim Lovelock puts forward his idea that the Earth functions as a single organism.  Written for non-scientists, Gaia is a journey through time and space in search of evidence in support ... more

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  • Cover image of book Landmarks by Robert Macfarlane
    Landmarks - by Robert Macfarlane

    £9.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780241967874 | ISBN 10: 0241967872

    Landmarks is Robert Macfarlane's joyous meditation on words, landscape and the relationship between the two.   Words are grained into our landscapes, and landscapes are grained into our words. Landmarks is about the power of language to shape ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Moth Snowstorm: Nature and Joy by Michael McCarthy
    The Moth Snowstorm: Nature and Joy - by Michael McCarthy

    £9.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781444792799 | ISBN 10: 1444792792

    Nature has many gifts for us, but perhaps the greatest of them all is joy; the intense delight we can take in the natural world, in its beauty, in the wonder it can offer us, in the peace it can provide - feelings stemming ultimately from our own unb ... more

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  • Cover image of book Common Ground by Rob Cowen
    Common Ground - by Rob Cowen

    £9.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780099592037 | ISBN 10: 0099592037

    'I am dreaming of the edge-land again'  After moving from London to a new home in Yorkshire, Rob Cowen finds himself on unfamiliar territory, disoriented, hemmed in by winter and yearning for the nearest open space. So one night, he sets out ... more

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  • Cover image of book Boundless: Adventures in the Northwest Passage by Kathleen Winter
    Boundless: Adventures in the Northwest Passage - by Kathleen Winter

    £9.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780099587194 | ISBN 10: 009958719x

    In 2010, bestselling author Kathleen Winter took a journey across the legendary Northwest Passage. From Greenland to Baffin Island and all along this arctic passage, Winter witnesses the new mathematics of the melting North where polar bears mate w ... more

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  • Cover image of book Field Notes from the Edge by Paul Evans
    Field Notes from the Edge - by Paul Evans

    £14.99   hardback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781846044564 | ISBN 10: 1846044561

    In Field Notes from the Edge, the acclaimed writer of the Guardian's 'Country Diary', Paul Evans, takes us on a journey through the in-between spaces of Nature such as strandlines, mudflats, cliff tops and caves where one wilderness is on the ver ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Gathering Tide: A Journey Around the Edgelands of Morecambe Bay by Karen Lloyd
    The Gathering Tide: A Journey Around the Edgelands of Morecambe Bay - by Karen Lloyd

    £12.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781910192191 | ISBN 10: 1910192198

    A personal journey around natures amphitheatre.   Embarking on a series of walks that take in beguiling landscapes and ever-changing seascapes, Karen Lloyd tells the compelling stories of the places, people, wildlife and history of Morecamb ... more

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  • Cover image of book Nature
    Nature's Architect: The Beaver's Return to Our Wild Landscapes - by Jim Crumley

    £12.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781910192061 | ISBN 10: 1910192066

    Hundreds of years after their extinction in these isles, beavers are back in Britain. These highly skilled engineers of the natural world have been reintroduced at several sites across the UK and, even as they become established, are already having a ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Moor: A Journey into the English Wilderness by William Atkins
    The Moor: A Journey into the English Wilderness - by William Atkins

    £9.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780571290055 | ISBN 10: 0571290051

    In this deeply personal journey across our nation's most forbidding and most mysterious terrain, William Atkins takes the reader from south to north, in search of the heart of this elusive landscape. His account is both travelogue and natural history ... more

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  • Cover image of book Coastlines: The Story of Our Shore by Patrick Barkham
    Coastlines: The Story of Our Shore - by Patrick Barkham

    £9.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781847088994 | ISBN 10: 1847088996

    Told 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 li ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Old Straight Track by Alfred Watkins
    The Old Straight Track - by Alfred Watkins

    £8.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781781856628 | ISBN 10: 1781856621

    A beautiful new edition of a classic work of landscape history, in which Alfred Watkins introduced the idea of ancient 'ley lines' criss-crossing the English countryside.   First published in 1925, The Old Straight Track described the author's ... more

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  • Cover image of book National Geographic Dawn to Dark Photographs: The Magic of Light by Various photographers
    National Geographic Dawn to Dark Photographs: The Magic of Light - by Various photographers

    £12.99   hardback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781426215674 | ISBN 10: 1426215673

    Full of exquisite, one-of-a-kind photographs depicting the wonders of nature and the world as only National Geographic canthis stunning photo collection charts the changing light over the course of a day, from dawn to midday to evening and night.&nb ... more

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  • Cover image of book Everything is Teeth by Evie Wyld and Joe Sumner
    Everything is Teeth - by Evie Wyld and Joe Sumner

    £16.99   hardback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780224099714 | ISBN 10: 022409971x

    An intimate and unique visual memoir by the multi-prizewinning Evie Wyld.  Evie Wyld was a girl obsessed with sharks. Spending summers in the brutal heat of coastal New South Wales, she fell for the creatures. Their teeth, their skin, their eye ... more

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  • Cover image of book Ten Million Aliens by Simon Barnes
    Ten Million Aliens - by Simon Barnes

    £8.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781780722436 | ISBN 10: 1780722435

    This is the momentous story of the millions of species - sometimes unimaginably strange - that make up the animal kingdom.   Humans, blue whales, rats, birds of paradise, ridiculous numbers of beetles, molluscs the size of a bus, bdelloid roti ... more

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  • Cover image of book Walden Warming: Climate Change Comes to Thoreau
    Walden Warming: Climate Change Comes to Thoreau's Woods - by Richard B. Primack

    £10.50   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780226272290 | ISBN 10: 022627229x

    In his meticulous notes on the natural history of Concord, Massachusetts, Henry David Thoreau records the first open flowers of highbush blueberry on May 11, 1853. If he were to look for the first blueberry flowers in Concord today, mid-May would be ... more

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  • Cover image of book Amongst the Wolves: Memoirs of a Wolf Handler by Toni Shelbourne
    Amongst the Wolves: Memoirs of a Wolf Handler - by Toni Shelbourne

    £9.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781845847609 | ISBN 10: 1845847601

    One girl, eleven wolves and a whole host of heart-warming stories.   Toni Shelbourne would never have believed that a phone call, one morning, from a wolf handler at the UK Wolf Conservation Trust would lead to ten years of unique experience ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Hunt for the Golden Mole: All Creatures Great and Small, and Why They Matter by Richard Girling
    The Hunt for the Golden Mole: All Creatures Great and Small, and Why They Matter - by Richard Girling

    £9.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780099571933 | ISBN 10: 0099571935

    This story is a quest for an animal so rare that a sighting has never been recorded.   The Somali golden mole was first described in 1964, but the sole evidence for its existence is a tiny fragment of jawbone found in an owl pellet. Intrigued ... more

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  • Cover image of book Animal Music: Sound and Song in the Natural World by Tobias Fischer & Lara C. Cory
    Animal Music: Sound and Song in the Natural World - by Tobias Fischer & Lara C. Cory

    £15.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781907222344 | ISBN 10: 1907222340

    DO ANIMALS SPEAK TO EACH OTHER? WHAT DO THEIR SONGS MEAN? WILL WE EVER BE ABLE TO UNDERSTAND THEM AND TALK BACK?   Ever since the accidental discovery of whale song in 1967, the idea of complex animal sentience has been gaining strength with ... more

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  • Cover image of book Cold Blood: Adventures with Reptiles and Amphibians by Richard Kerridge
    Cold Blood: Adventures with Reptiles and Amphibians - by Richard Kerridge

    £9.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780099581390 | ISBN 10: 0099581396

    Can we know what it feels like to be a toad? Or a lizard? Join Richard Kerridge on the hunt for Britains reptiles and amphibians and realise the potential of puddles and ditches everywhere.  As a boy, Richard Kerridge loved to encounter wild c ... more

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  • Cover image of book Beautiful Earth: Our Planet Explored from Above by Dirk H. Lorenzen
    Beautiful Earth: Our Planet Explored from Above - by Dirk H. Lorenzen

    £14.95   hardback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9783848008285 | ISBN 10: 3848008289

    Beautiful, constantly changing yet endangered: this is what our planet looks like from the skies. Beautiful Earth offers a completely new viewpoint on our well-known globe. From fascinating cloud formations caught by weather satellites to erupting vo ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Less Green and Pleasant Land: Our Threatened Wildlife by Norman Maclean
    A Less Green and Pleasant Land: Our Threatened Wildlife - by Norman Maclean

    £16.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781107673236 | ISBN 10: 1107673232

    Disentangling the facts from the hype, this 'Domesday book' of the British and Irish countryside offers a definitive and up-to-date survey of the state of our wildlife today.  Norman Maclean, editor of the bestselling Silent Summer, examines the ... more

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  • Cover image of book Wildlife in the Anthropocene: Conservation After Nature by Jamie Lorimer
    Wildlife in the Anthropocene: Conservation After Nature - by Jamie Lorimer

    £18.50   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780816681082 | ISBN 10: 0816681082

    In Wildlife in the Anthropocene, Jamie Lorimer argues that the idea of nature as a pure and timeless place characterized by the absence of humans has come to an end.  Offering a thorough appraisal of the Anthropocene an era in which human acti ... more

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  • Cover image of book Meadowland: The Private Life of an English Field by John Lewis-Stempel
    Meadowland: The Private Life of an English Field - by John Lewis-Stempel

    £8.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780552778992 | ISBN 10: 0552778990

    What really goes on in the long grass?   Meadowland gives an unique and intimate account of an English meadows life from January to December, together with its biography. In exquisite prose, John Lewis-Stempel records the passage of the seaso ... more

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  • Cover image of book H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald
    H is for Hawk - by Helen Macdonald

    £8.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780099575450 | ISBN 10: 0099575450

    'In real life, goshawks resemble sparrowhawks the way leopards resemble housecats. Bigger, yes. But bulkier, bloodier, deadlier, scarier, and much, much harder to see. Birds of deep woodland, not gardens, they're the birdwatchers' dark grail.'  ... more

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  • Cover image of book Uncommon Ground: A Word-Lover
    Uncommon Ground: A Word-Lover's Guide to the British Landscape - by Dominick Tyler

    £16.99   hardback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781783350483 | ISBN 10: 1783350482

    This book offers an enchanting visual glossary of the British landscape: photographs and stories which take the reader from the waterlogged fens to the white sands of the Western Isles. 'Out...over the hill and then down the dip and through some lump ... more

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  • Cover image of book Bloomsbury Pocket Guide to Butterflies by Bob Gibbons
    Bloomsbury Pocket Guide to Butterflies - by Bob Gibbons

    £10.00   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781472915924 | ISBN 10: 1472915925

    This book is as visually impressive as it is useful in the field, with many stunning full-page and double-page photographs to support the authoritative text.   The introduction explains the basics of butterflies and their identification. Each s ... more

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  • Cover image of book What Nature Does for Britain by Tony Juniper
    What Nature Does for Britain - by Tony Juniper

    £9.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781781253281 | ISBN 10: 1781253285

    Ecology meets economics head on in Tony Juniper's valuation of the UK's natural capital.   From the peat bogs and woodlands that help to secure our water supply, to the bees and soils that produce most of the food we eat, Britain is rich in 'n ... more

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  • Cover image of book Chris Packham
    Chris Packham's Wild Side of Town: Getting to Know the Wildlife in Our Towns and Cities - by Chris Packham

    £16.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781472916051 | ISBN 10: 1472916050

    This new edition is suitable for anybody with an interest in urban wildlife and conservation and is written by the renowned TV presenter Chris Packham.  It is an educational and striking guide to the full range of wildlife that can be found in a ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert
    The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History - by Elizabeth Kolbert

    £8.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781408851241 | ISBN 10: 1408851245

    Over the last half a billion years, there have been five mass extinctions of life on earth.   Scientists around the world are currently monitoring the sixth, predicted to be the most devastating extinction event since the asteroid impact that ... more

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  • Cover image of book Making a Wildflower Meadow by Pam Lewis
    Making a Wildflower Meadow - by Pam Lewis

    £14.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780711236103 | ISBN 10: 0711236100

    Meadow-making helps preserve our fragile environment from further decline but it requires knowledge and skill to create a successful meadow. In this timely book, Pam Lewis's passion for traditional pasture management and the preservation of our nativ ... more

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  • Cover image of book Wild Hope: On the Front Lines of Conservation Success by Andrew Balmford
    Wild Hope: On the Front Lines of Conservation Success - by Andrew Balmford

    £12.50   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780226036014 | ISBN 10: 0226036014

    Tropical deforestation. The collapse of fisheries. Unprecedented levels of species extinction. Faced with the plethora of gloom-and-doom headlines about the natural world, we might think that environmental disaster is inevitable. But is there any goo ... more

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  • Cover image of book Four Fields by Tim Dee
    Four Fields - by Tim Dee

    £9.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780099541370 | ISBN 10: 0099541378

    One of the very best of the new nature writers meditates on the relationship between man and grass by looking at four real fields in four different continents.   Shortlisted for the 2014 Ondaatje Prize  In his first book since the acclai ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Brush With Nature: Reflections on the Natural World by Richard Mabey
    A Brush With Nature: Reflections on the Natural World - by Richard Mabey

    £9.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781849908252 | ISBN 10: 1849908257

    Described as 'Britain's greatest living nature writer', Richard Mabey has revealed his passion for the natural world in eloquent stories for BBC Wildlife Magazine. This volume features his favourite pieces and presents a fascinating and inspiring vie ... more

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  • Cover image of book Claxton: Field Notes from a Small Planet by Mark Cocker
    Claxton: Field Notes from a Small Planet - by Mark Cocker

    £14.99   hardback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780224099653 | ISBN 10: 0224099655

    After the massive, world-spanning, unanimously acclaimed Birds and People Mark Cocker looks in fascinating detail at his home parish in Norfolk and its wildlife.  In a single twelve-month cycle of daily writings Mark Cocker explores his relat ... more

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  • Cover image of book Badgerlands: The Twilight World of Britain
    Badgerlands: The Twilight World of Britain's Most Enigmatic Animal - by Patrick Barkham

    £8.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781847085054 | ISBN 10: 1847085059

    Britain is the home of the badger - there are more badgers per square kilometre in this country than in any other. And yet many of us have never seen one alive and in the wild. They are nocturnal creatures who vanish into their labyrinthine undergrou ... more

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  • Cover image of book Holloway by Robert Macfarlane, Stanley Donwood and Dan Richards
    Holloway - by Robert Macfarlane, Stanley Donwood and Dan Richards

    £9.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780571310661 | ISBN 10: 0571310664

    'Holloway - the hollow way. A sunken path, a deep and shady lane. A route that centuries of foot-fall, hoof-hit, wheel-roll and rain-run have harrowed into the land. A track worn down by the traffic of ages and the fretting of water, and in places re ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Nature Magpie: A Cornucopia of Facts, Anecdotes, Folklore and Literature from the Natural World by Daniel Allen
    The Nature Magpie: A Cornucopia of Facts, Anecdotes, Folklore and Literature from the Natural World - by Daniel Allen

    £8.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781848316584 | ISBN 10: 1848316585

    A collection of anecdotes, facts, figures, folklore and literature, The Nature Magpie is a veritable treasure trove of humanitys thoughts and feelings about nature.   With acclaimed nature writer Daniel Allen as your guide, join naturalists, ... more

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  • Cover image of book Field Notes From a Hidden City: An Urban Nature Diary by Esther Woolfson
    Field Notes From a Hidden City: An Urban Nature Diary - by Esther Woolfson

    £8.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781847082763 | ISBN 10: 1847082769

    Against the background of austere and beautiful Aberdeen, Woolfson observes the seasons, the streets and the quiet places of her city over the course of a year. She considers the geographic, atmospheric and environmental elements which bring diverse ... more

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  • Cover image of book What Has Nature Ever Done for Us? How Money Really Does Grow On Trees by Tony Juniper
    What Has Nature Ever Done for Us? How Money Really Does Grow On Trees - by Tony Juniper

    £9.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781846685606 | ISBN 10: 1846685605

    From Indian vultures to Chinese bees, Nature provides the 'natural services' that keep the economy going. From the recycling miracles in the soil; an army of predators ridding us of unwanted pests; an abundance of life creating a genetic codebook tha ... more

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  • Cover image of book Otter Country: In Search of the Wild Otter by Miriam Darlington
    Otter Country: In Search of the Wild Otter - by Miriam Darlington

    £9.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781847084866 | ISBN 10: 1847084869

    Over the course of a year, Miriam Darlington travelled around Britain in search of wild otters; from her home in Devon to the wilds of Scotland; to Cumbria, Wales, Northumberland, Cornwall, Somerset and the River Lea; to her childhood home near the O ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Last Rhinos by Lawrence Anthony with Graham Spence
    The Last Rhinos - by Lawrence Anthony with Graham Spence

    £9.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781447203803 | ISBN 10: 1447203801

    Lawrence Anthony's South African game reserve is home to many animals he has saved, from a remarkable herd of elephants to a badly behaved bushbaby called George.   Described as 'the Indiana Jones of conservation', when one of his rhinos was ... more

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  • Cover image of book Strands: A Year of Discoveries on the Beach by Jean Sprackland
    Strands: A Year of Discoveries on the Beach - by Jean Sprackland

    £10.99   paperback   (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780099532439 | ISBN 10: 0099532433

    An insightful and lyrical account of a year on one beach - part natural history, part meditation, part travelogue.  This is the ultimate beachcomber's book. A series of meditations prompted by walking on the wild estuarial beaches of Ainsdale ... more

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  • Cover image of book How to be a Bad Birdwatcher by Simon Barnes
    How to be a Bad Birdwatcher - by Simon Barnes

    £8.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781780720869 | ISBN 10: 1780720866

    Look out of the window.See a bird.Enjoy it.Congratulations. You are now a bad birdwatcher.Anyone who has ever gazed up at the sky or stared out of the window knows something about birds. In this funny, inspiring, eye-opening book, Simon Barnes p ... more

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  • Cover image of book Wild Town by Mike Dilger
    Wild Town - by Mike Dilger

    £12.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781408173909 | ISBN 10: 1408173905

    Wild Town takes you on an amazing journey through the secret world of wildlife in Britain's towns and cities.   With eye-catching photography, fascinating facts, and details on the locals as well as some unexpected visitors, this is the ultim ... more

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  • Cover image of book Sightlines by Kathleen Jamie
    Sightlines - by Kathleen Jamie

    £9.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780956308665 | ISBN 10: 095630866x

    The outer world flew open like a door, and I wondered, what is it that we're just not seeing?   Five years after Findings broke the mould of nature writing, Kathleen Jamie subtly shifts our focus on landscape and the living world, daring u ... more

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  • Cover image of book Edgelands: Journeys into England by Paul Farley and Michael Symmons Roberts
    Edgelands: Journeys into England - by Paul Farley and Michael Symmons Roberts

    £9.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780099539773 | ISBN 10: 0099539772

    Edgelands explores a wilderness that is much closer than you think: a debatable zone, neither the city nor the countryside, but a place in-between - so familiar it is never seen for looking. Passed through, negotiated, unnamed, ignored, the edgelands ... more

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  • Cover image of book Branches: Nature
    Branches: Nature's Patterns: A Tapestry in Three Parts - by Philip Ball

    £16.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780199604883 | ISBN 10: 0199604886

    As part of a trilogy of books exploring the science of patterns in nature, acclaimed science writer Philip Ball here looks at the form and growth of branching networks in the natural world, and what we can learn from them.  Many patterns ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Year in the Woods: The Diary of a Forest Ranger by Colin Elford
    A Year in the Woods: The Diary of a Forest Ranger - by Colin Elford

    £8.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780141043180 | ISBN 10: 0141043180

    Colin Elford spends his days alone - alone but for the deer, the squirrels, the rabbits, the birds, and the many other creatures inhabiting the woods. From the crisp cold of January, through the promise of spring and the heat of summer, and the ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Lie of the Land: An Under-the-Field Guide to Great Britain by Ian Vince
    The Lie of the Land: An Under-the-Field Guide to Great Britain - by Ian Vince

    £14.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780330535397 | ISBN 10: 0330535390

    From ancient volcanos and deserts to long-forgotten seas, a spotters guide to the Britain beneath your feet. Like most of us, Ian Vince used to think of the British countryside as average, unexciting - as dramatic as a nice cup of tea. Then, ove ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Butterfly Isles: A Summer In Search Of Our Emperors And Admirals by Patrick Barkham
    The Butterfly Isles: A Summer In Search Of Our Emperors And Admirals - by Patrick Barkham

    £9.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781847083159 | ISBN 10: 1847083153

    Butterflies animate our summers but the fifty-nine species found in the British Isles can be surprisingly elusive. Some bask unseen at the top of trees in London parks; others lurk at the bottom of damp bogs in Scotland. A few survive for months whil ... more

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  • Cover image of book At the Water
    At the Water's Edge: A Walk in the Wild - by John Lister-Kaye

    £9.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781847674050 | ISBN 10: 1847674054

    For the last thirty years John Lister-Kaye has taken the same circular walk from his home deep in a Scottish glen up to a small hill loch. Each day brings a new observation or an unexpected encounter a fragile spider's web, an osprey struggling to ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey
    The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating - by Elisabeth Tova Bailey

    £7.99   hardback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781900322911 | ISBN 10: 1900322919

    While an illness keeps her bedridden, Elisabeth Bailey watches a wild snail that has taken up residence in a terrarium alongside her bed. She enters the rhythm of life of this mysterious creature, and comes to a greater understanding of her own confi ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Unofficial Countryside by Richard Mabey
    The Unofficial Countryside - by Richard Mabey

    £12.00   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780956254559 | ISBN 10: 0956254551

    During the early 1970s Richard Mabey explored crumbling city docks and overgrown bomb-sites, navigated inner city canals and car parks, and discovered there was scarcely a nook in our urban landscape incapable of supporting life.   The Unoffi ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Last Wolf by Jim Crumley
    The Last Wolf - by Jim Crumley

    £9.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781841588476 | ISBN 10: 1841588474

    In The Last Wolf, Jim Crumley explores the place of the wolf in Scotland past, present and future and challenges many of the myths that have been regarded for centuries as biological fact. Bringing to bear a lifetimes immersion in his native lan ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Darwinian Tourist: Viewing the World Through Evolutionary Eyes by Christopher Wills
    The Darwinian Tourist: Viewing the World Through Evolutionary Eyes - by Christopher Wills

    £18.99   hardback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780199584383 | ISBN 10: 0199584389

    * Features stunning colour illustrations and photographs of the living world and exotic wildlife   * Unravels compelling stories of our evolutionary history and the effect on the living world and present-day diversity   * Writ ... more

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  • Cover image of book Do We Need Pandas? The Uncomfortable Truth About Biodiversity by Dr Ken Thompson
    Do We Need Pandas? The Uncomfortable Truth About Biodiversity - by Dr Ken Thompson

    £9.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781900322867 | ISBN 10: 1900322862

    How much do we really know about the species that make up the natural world? In this fascinating book Ken Thompson explains what we do and dont understand about biodiversity. We know that most species remain undiscovered, and that biodiversity is gr ... more

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  • Cover image of book A Portrait of the Gulf Stream: In Praise of Currents by rik Orsenna
    A Portrait of the Gulf Stream: In Praise of Currents - by rik Orsenna

    £7.99   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781906598747 | ISBN 10: 1906598746

    rik Orsennas passion and concern for the future of the Gulf Stream was the motivation behind this book. He raises the questions: What is the Gulf Stream? Is it a simple river passing through the Atlantic? Where does it start and where does it end?& ... more

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  • Cover image of book Extraordinary Clouds: Skies of the Unexpected from Bizarre to Beautiful by Richard Hamblyn
    Extraordinary Clouds: Skies of the Unexpected from Bizarre to Beautiful - by Richard Hamblyn

    £9.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780715332818 | ISBN 10: 0715332813

    Discover the amazing and unexpected world of clouds with this inspiring collection of images.   Richard Hamblyn offers a selection of some of the most startling and unusual cloud formations, from the uniform streaks of 'cloud streets' to ... more

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  • Cover image of book Deserts: A Very Short Introduction by Nick Middleton
    Deserts: A Very Short Introduction - by Nick Middleton

    £7.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780199564309 | ISBN 10: 0199564302

    Deserts make up a third of the planet's land surface, but if you picture a desert, what comes to mind? A wasteland? A drought? A place devoid of all life forms?   Deserts are remarkable places. Typified by drought and extremes of temperature, ... more

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  • Cover image of book The QI Pocket Book of Animals by John Lloyd and John Mitchinson
    The QI Pocket Book of Animals - by John Lloyd and John Mitchinson

    £6.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780571245130 | ISBN 10: 0571245137

    Welcome to the QI Zoo...  Albatrosses can fly non-stop for ten years Box jellyfish have twenty-four eyes but no bottom Worms get addicted to nicotine  From the bestselling writers of the hit BBC show QI, The Book of Animal Ignorance ... more

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  • Cover image of book Leviathan, or The Whale by Philip Hoare
    Leviathan, or The Whale - by Philip Hoare

    £12.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780007230143 | ISBN 10: 0007230141

    The story of a mans obsession with whales, which takes him on a personal, historical and biographical journey from his childhood to his fascination with Moby-Dick and his excursions whale-watching. All his life, Philip Hoare has been obsessed ... more

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  • Cover image of book Notes from Walnut Tree Farm by Roger Deakin
    Notes from Walnut Tree Farm - by Roger Deakin

    £9.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780141039022 | ISBN 10: 0141039027

    When Roger Deakin died in August 2006, his death was considered by many to be a great loss to literature. Notes From Walnut Tree Farm collects together the jottings, musings and observations with which he filled a series of notebooks for the last si ... more

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  • Cover image of book Nature by Ralph Waldo Emerson
    Nature - by Ralph Waldo Emerson

    £4.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780141036823 | ISBN 10: 0141036826

    Originally published anonymously, Nature was the first modern essay to recommend the appreciation of the outdoors as an all-encompassing positive force. Emerson's writings were recognized as uniquely American in style and content, and launched the id ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Cloud Book: How to Understand the Skies by Richard Hamblyn
    The Cloud Book: How to Understand the Skies - by Richard Hamblyn

    £9.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780715328088 | ISBN 10: 0715328085

    The Cloud Book is a fascinating and definitive guide to understanding and identifying every cloud type and related phenomena, the atmospheric processes that create them and the implications they have for the weather.  Written by acclaimed aut ... more

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  • Cover image of book In Her Element: Women and the Landscape - An Anthology by Edited by Jane Macnamee
    In Her Element: Women and the Landscape - An Anthology - by Edited by Jane Macnamee

    £7.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781870206969 | ISBN 10: 1870206967

    Mountaineers, amblers, star-gazers, river-watchers, cavers, climbers, farmers, artists, sailors and ecologists - all these writers explore the elemental forces of the Welsh landscapes which have shaped their lives. They all share a deep, personal ... more

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  • Cover image of book An Ocean of Air: A Natural History of the Hemisphere by Gabrielle Walker
    An Ocean of Air: A Natural History of the Hemisphere - by Gabrielle Walker

    £8.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780747592907 | ISBN 10: 074759290x

    We not only live in the air, we live because of it. At ground level air transforms miraculously; it wraps our planet in a blanket of warmth, while the outer layer of our atmosphere soaks up violent flares from the sun. In this fascinating celebration ... more

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  • Cover image of book Nature Cure by Richard Mabey
    Nature Cure - by Richard Mabey

    £9.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780099531821 | ISBN 10: 0099531828

    In the last year of the old millennium, Richard Mabey, Britain's foremost nature writer, fell into a severe depression. The natural world - which since childhood had been a source of joy and inspiration for him - became meaningless.  Then, cared ... more

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  • Cover image of book African Odyssey: 365 Days by Anup Shah
    African Odyssey: 365 Days - by Anup Shah

    £19.95   hardback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780810993969 | ISBN 10: 0810993961

    Every year, spurred on by the dry season on the African plains in Kenya and Tanzania, close to two million wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles make the epic journey from their breeding grounds in the southern Serengeti to greener, wetter grass on the n ... more

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  • Cover image of book Seashells: Jewels from the Ocean by Budd Titlow
    Seashells: Jewels from the Ocean - by Budd Titlow

    £12.99   hardback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780760325933 | ISBN 10: 0760325936

    They have done time as jewelry and tools, as medicines, currency, and symbols of industry - and they have intrigued people, from beach-combing toddlers to serious scientists, since time began. Native interest meets natural history in this exquisitely ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Cloudspotter
    The Cloudspotter's Guide - by Gavin Pretor-Pinney

    £12.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780340895900 | ISBN 10: 034089590x

    'The clouds are nature's poetry, and the most egalitarian of her displays, since everyone has an equally fantastic view of them. Clouds are for dreamers, and their contemplation benefits the soul. Yet their beauty is so everyday as to be in danger of ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Emerald Planet: How Plants Changed Earth by David Beerling
    The Emerald Planet: How Plants Changed Earth - by David Beerling

    £30.99   hardback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780192806024 | ISBN 10: 0192806025

    Plants have transformed our planet over the last 470 million years as they invaded the land and diversified into the astonishing variety we know today. But their influence has reached even further: they have profoundly moulded the Earth's climate and ... more

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  • Cover image of book Wolves; Behavior, Ecology and Conservation. by L. David Mech & Luigi Boitani
    Wolves; Behavior, Ecology and Conservation. - by L. David Mech & Luigi Boitani

    £22.50   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780226516974 | ISBN 10: 0226516970

    Wolves are some of the world's most charismatic and controversial animals, capturing the imaginations of their friends and foes alike. Highly intelligent and adaptable, they hunt and play together in close-knit packs, sometimes roaming over hundreds ... more

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  • Cover image of book Nature
    Nature's Engraver: A Life of Thomas Bewick - by Jenny Uglow

    £12.99   paperback   (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780571223756 | ISBN 10: 0571223753

    At the end of the eighteenth-century Britain fell in love with nature. Two books marked this moment - Gilbert White's "Natural History of Selborne" and Thomas Bewick's "History of British Birds", the first 'field-guide' for ordinary people, illustrat ... more

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  • Cover image of book Biodiversity: A Beginner
    Biodiversity: A Beginner's Guide - by John Spicer

    £9.99   paperback   (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781851684717 | ISBN 10: 1851684719

    Biologist John Spicer shows how closely our future is linked with that of biodiversity while navigating readers through some key problems facing our planet, including mass extinctions, population explosions, habitat destruction, and pollution. Along ... more

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  • Cover image of book Bear Rescue: Changing the Future for Endangered Wildlife by Keltie Thomas
    Bear Rescue: Changing the Future for Endangered Wildlife - by Keltie Thomas

    £6.95   paperback   (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781552979211 | ISBN 10: 1552979210

    Bears have been respected and admired yet also feared throughout their history. These mighty animals have virtually no predators except for humans and as people expand into bear country, the bears are being forced out of their natural habitats.  ... more

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  • Cover image of book Where I Lived, and What I Lived For by Henry David Thoreau
    Where I Lived, and What I Lived For - by Henry David Thoreau

    £4.99   paperback   (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780141023977 | ISBN 10: 014102397x

    Thoreau's account of his solitary and self-sufficient home in the New England woods remains an inspiration to the environmental movement - a call to his fellow men to abandon their striving, materialistic existences of 'quiet desperation' for a simpl ... more

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