Conservation of wildlife and habitats

This book brings together scientific evidence and experience relevant to the practical conservation of wild bees.

Eight thousand years ago, when the sea cut Britain off from the rest of the Continent, the island's fauna was very different: most of the animals familiar to us today were not present, whilst others, now extinct, were abundant.

Parrots' colour and charisma, coupled with the fact that they mimic human speech, make them fascinating to many people.

Addresses the complex issue and inter-relationship between farming practices and wildlife, post-Brexit.

This is a much-needed and authoritative account of Common Buzzards gained from extensive studies by the author over 60 years and also from enthusiasts in this country and across northern Europe.

The first book to describe all 13 species of otters, shows the beauty, ecology and fascination of otters in the world, also their plight in many countries.

Back from the Brink is an antidote to a world that seems full of stories of wildlife doom and gloom.

Illegal trade in wildlife is now recognized as one of the most significant criminal activities in the world, bringing billions of dollars in illicit profits to organized crime groups and networks, which are acknowledged to control much of this trafficking.

This is a much-needed update on a pioneering reintroduction project and its much-celebrated success.

An appealing book that rightfully raises the profile of the kestrel.

Life with Birds uncovers the fascinating story of our interdependence with birds.

The barn owl is a 'flagship' species, at the top of the food chain, and its presence or absence is a good indicator of the health of the countryside.

'A thrilling celebration of lighthouses' i newspaperAn enthralling history of Britain's rock lighthouses, and the people who built and inhabited themLighthouses are enduring monuments to our relationship with the sea.

In this revelatory book, Callum Roberts uses his lifetime's experience working with the oceans to show why they are the most mysterious places on earth, their depths still largely unexplored.

Whaling has become one of the most controversial environmental issues.

Is the thought of the 51 trillion pieces of plastic in our oceans keeping you up at night?

'London in the Wild is a timely opportunity to get out and explore all the wild spaces and natural places that exist alongside us.

Concern for environment is as old as human civilization.

Spark a passion for sailng and the outdoors in your childFrom the Moonbeam Children s Book Awardsbronze medal winner!

The book covers the spread of conservation agriculture (CA) to regions including Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Australia, Europe and emerging CA destinations in Asia and Africa.

This book focuses on the experiences of tourists visiting nature-based destinations, exploring current knowledge and providing insights into conceptual issues through the use of empirical evidence from five continents.

This book focuses on the experiences of tourists visiting nature-based destinations, exploring current knowledge and providing insights into conceptual issues through the use of empirical evidence from five continents.

This book is a guide for the identification of the indigenous forest trees of Uganda.

This book is a guide for the identification of the indigenous forest trees of Uganda.

An understanding of ecology is an important requirement of a wide range of academic areas, including biology, zoology and environmental science.

An understanding of ecology is an important requirement of a wide range of academic areas, including biology, zoology and environmental science.

Today, 55% of the world's human population lives in urban areas.

Today, 55% of the world's human population lives in urban areas.

Insect Conservation: A Global Synthesis is a landmark, field-defining work written by Professor Michael Samways, one of the founding fathers of this burgeoning discipline of conservation science.

Insect Conservation: A Global Synthesis is a landmark, field-defining work written by Professor Michael Samways, one of the founding fathers of this burgeoning discipline of conservation science.

During the 1960s and 1970s, rapidly growing environmental awareness and concern created unprecedented demand for ecological expertise and novel challenges for ecological advocacy groups such as the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN).

An idiosyncratic, richly illustrated guide to Britain's rivers, seas and shores, for everyone who loves the water and the natural world - a Norwegian Wood for Britain's watersThis is a book for those who want to understand better how the waters surrounding us affect our daily lives, how it imperceptibly but crucially shapes our actions, and has shaped our landscape for millenia.

In The Book of Tides, William Thomson took the reader on a mesmerising journey round the coast of Britain.

Invasive alien plants and animals are known for their disruption of ecosystems and threat to biodiversity.

Invasive alien plants and animals are known for their disruption of ecosystems and threat to biodiversity.

Islands are special places; they can be havens for unique plants and animals and refuges for wildlife.

Islands are special places; they can be havens for unique plants and animals and refuges for wildlife.

Extinction of species has alarmingly increased in recent decades due to anthropogenic activities, natural calamities and climate change.

Extinction of species has alarmingly increased in recent decades due to anthropogenic activities, natural calamities and climate change.

A major revision of the animal rights bible, referencing changes from the last 10 years including the rise of social media.

In the popular imagination, no issue has been more closely linked with the environmental group Greenpeace than whaling.

Conflicts about wildlife are usually portrayed and understood as resulting from the negative impacts of wildlife on human livelihoods or property.

Today, the East African state of Tanzania is renowned for wildlife preserves such as the Serengeti National Park, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, and the Selous Game Reserve.

Muntjac and water deer were introduced to Britain from East Asia.

Muntjac and water deer were introduced to Britain from East Asia.

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

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

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