Pelagic

CCTV for Wildlife Monitoring is a handbook on the use of CCTV in nature watching, conservation and ecological research. CCTV offers a unique abilit...

Interactions between species are of fundamental importance to all living systems and the framework we have for studying these interactions is commu...

Interactions between species are of fundamental importance to all living systems and the framework we have for studying these interactions is commu...

Like one of the ancient trees he wrote about so elegantly and perceptively, Oliver Rackham’s roots run deep while his influence branches far. He wa...

Dragonflies are increasing in popularity because they are colourful and fascinating to watch in flight over water. Their conservation in the Britis...

All landscapes are built on rock: from hard stone for building with, to the softest clay or sand. Each piece of rock is a storehouse of prehistoric...

Do you think identifying bats in Europe or in North America is difficult? Well, try it in the Amazon. The planet’s green lung is home to the most d...

Devoted to birds and wildlife since childhood, Mark’s early scientific research at Oxford, Aberdeen and the RSPB provided a solid background for hi...

An imposing, life-size oil painting dominates the main meeting room at the RSPB’s base in the heart of England: ‘the man above the fireplace’ – alw...

Flora of the Outer Hebrides is the first comprehensive publication to describe the flowering plants and ferns of the Outer Hebrides, comprising ove...

If you have tried to identify wildflowers in the British Isles, you'll already know exactly what is meant by the main title of this book. Although ...

Grasshoppers draw attention to themselves by their active movements, their bright colours and their song. This book offers an introduction that wil...

Following the destruction of 95% of meadows during the twentieth century, there is an urgent need to understand what little unspoiled habitat remai...

Ground beetles are handsome, lively creatures beneficial to gardeners and of interest to a growing number of biologists. The first edition of this ...

A practical guide to the management of habitat for invertebrates.Many invertebrates are highly specialised creatures with very precise habitat requ...

An indispensable manual for conservationists throughout the UK and much of mainland Europe. It provides conservation guidance on the twelve non-mar...

Definitive work covering 70 species from 17 groups. Each species is described with sections on characters (external, cranial and dental), recognise...

What does it mean to be a part of—rather than apart from—nature? This book is about how we interact with wildlife and the ways in which this can ma...

What does it mean to be a part of—rather than apart from—nature? This book is about how we interact with wildlife and the ways in which this can ma...