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Why is life so diverse? Why are there so many different species? This book explores the origins of biodiversity, its evolution and its continuation...

An accessible and comprehensive guide to all things acoustic bat detection. This highly illustrated handbook provides an in-depth understanding of ...

This book is the comprehensive guide for ecologists undertaking site surveys for Eurasian otters. It describes how to carry out initial field-sign ...

Birding has become one of the world’s most popular pastimes for good reason. The vibrant colors, aerial finesse, and vocal talents of birds draw us...

A resonant hammering from the canopy, a flicker of black and white with a flash of red: surely the archetypal image of a woodpecker? This book desc...

'thoroughly recommended' —Country-side magazineThe Red Kite (Milvus milvus) – one of our most elegant and impressive birds of prey – has a varied a...

Thrips remain a mysterious group of insects because up to now they have been studied by only a few specialists. A factor limiting their appeal has ...

Thrips remain a mysterious group of insects because up to now they have been studied by only a few specialists. A factor limiting their appeal has ...

You don't have to be an animal rights activist to take an interest in how we treat other creatures. All of us are complicit because all of us, with...

You don’t have to be an animal rights activist to take an interest in how we treat other creatures. All of us, with few exceptions, use animals in ...

Modern taxonomic studies have created a revolution in the genetic sequencing of bird families and have resulted in confusing changes to the names o...

The comprehensive guide to walking safaris in the parks and reserves of East and Southern Africa. The survival of Africa’s wilderness is dependent...

High above the mountaintops on the Isle of Mull, a huge bird is soaring. Its all-encompassing gaze records people in its Hebridean territory far be...

Wind farms are an essential component of global renewable energy policy and the action to limit the effects of climate change. There is, however, c...

Wind farms are an essential component of global renewable energy policy and the action to limit the effects of climate change. There is, however, c...

Wind farms are an essential component of global renewable energy policy and the action to limit the effects of climate change. There is, however, c...

How do you record the wildlife in a wood? This book explains ways to record the flora and fauna found in woodland and outlines the sources you can ...

This book details the natural history and cultural symbolism of a most unusual woodpecker – a species that neither excavates nest holes in trees, n...