A Bat's End
6,367円 On the evening of 26 August 2009, the last known pipistrelle emerges from its day-time shelter on Christmas Island. Scientists, desperate about its conservation, set up a maze of netting to try to catch it. It is a forlorn and futile exercise – even if captured, there is little future in just one...
The Bee Hunter
150円 Originally published in 1949, this amusing and informative little book gives a charming account of an avocation seriously pursued by the author for fifty summers. It provides as well, with clarity and wit, a manual for lovers of nature (and wild honey) who might wish to undertake this ingenious s...
RSPB Spotlight Bats
2,030円 RSPB Spotlight: Bats is packed with eye-catching, informative colour photographs and features succinct, detailed text written by a knowledgeable naturalist Thanks to their speed, size and nocturnal habitats, bats are among the most interesting, and least understood, mammals that frequent our home...
The Unexpected Genius of Pigs
1,335円 We often consider dogs to be our enduring sidekicks but the truth is domestic pigs have played a role in our lives for nearly as long. Pigs are highly social and smart. They like to play. They’re inventive, crafty and belligerent – and incredibly singleminded. Ultimately, we have far more in comm...
No Beast So Fierce: The Champawat Tiger a...
2,273円 The deadliest animal of all time meets the world's most legendary hunter in a classic battle between man and wild. But this pulse-pounding narrative is also a nuanced story of how colonialism and environmental destruction upset the natural order, placing man, tiger and nature on a collision cours...
The Natural History of Canadian Mammals
922円 This section features chapters on humans and the seven principle domestic mammal species in Canada, such as the domestic dog, cow, and goat. The Natural History of Canadian Mammals is a beautifully illustrated, up-to-date guide to all 215 known species of mammals in Canada. It features brand-new,...
The Wisdom of Wolves
1,617円 'ENCHANTING' MAIL ON SUNDAY **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 experience among the wolves ...
Field Guide to Carnivores of the World, 2...
4,375円 From the largest terrestrial carnivore, the Polar Bear, to the tiny Least Weasel that can squeeze through a wedding ring, the true carnivores include some of the world's most charismatic, admired, feared and spectacular creatures. This fully updated second edition of Luke Hunter's comprehensive g...
Be a Sloth
1,326円 Sloth takes life at his own pace. He knows what makes him happy (naps, box-set binges, a good banana) and what makes him unhappy (laundry day, the gym, people who don't recycle), and he makes sure his life is filled with more of the former than the latter. He is kind to his environment, but, just...
Heimlich, still und leise
2,800円 Die Überflieger: Sie sind Meister im Abhängen, Flugkünstler der Extraklasse, bisweilen innovative Architekten, und sie machen sogar Politik: Fledermäuse und Flughunde zählen seit über 50 Millionen Jahren zu den erfolgreichsten Arten der Erde. Unumstritten ist ihre große ökologische und ökonomisch...
The Shadows In The Jungle
187円 Senthil, a young and idealistic Indian Forest Service officer from Chennai gets posted to Central India. He is soon exposed to the corruption in the government departments, shady senior officers, mining mafia, naxal menace and human-elephant conflict. When his honesty comes in direct confrontatio...
Giants of the Monsoon Forest
2,262円 “No one who loves elephants or how humans interact with wildlife should pass up Jacob Shell’s remarkable book.” ーDan Flores, author of Coyote America Giants of the Monsoon Forest journeys deep into the mountainous rainforests of Burma and India to explore the world of teak logging elephants and ...
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