Wildlife Books
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Meadowland : the private life of an English field
By: John Lewis-StempelBinding: Paperback / softback_________________'BRITAIN'S FINEST LIVING NATURE WRITER' - THE TIMESWINNER OF THE THWAITES WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2015What really goes on in the long grass?Meadowland gives an unique and intimate account of an English meadow's life from January to December, together with its...- £10.99
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Soundings : Journeying North in the Company of Whales - the award-winning memoir
By: Doreen CunninghamBinding: Paperback / softback'Beautiful . . . Justifies its place alongside nature writing classics such as H is for Hawk' NEW STATESMAN'Wonderful ... both frank and fearless' TELEGRAPH BEST TRAVEL BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Fascinating' GUARDIAN TOP TEN NATURE MEMOIRSFrom Mexico to the...- £10.99
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Ghosts in the Hedgerow
By Tom Moorhouse (Author)Format: Paperback / softback 272 pagesPublisher: Transworld Publishers LtdImprint: Penguin (Transworld)ISBN: 9781804991954Published: 21 Mar 2024Weight: 192gDimensions: 198 x 127 x 18 (mm) 'A delight' Hugh Warwick, ecologist and author of A Prickly Affair 'Hilarious and heartbreaking' Lee Schofield, author of Wild...- £10.99
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Where the Seals Sing
By: Susan RichardsonBinding: Paperback / softbackThere are fewer grey seals in the world than endangered African elephants, but the British Isles host almost half of this global population. Every year these charismatic animals, with their expressive eyes and whiskers more sensitive than our fingertips,...- £10.99
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The Secret Life of the Owl : a beautifully illustrated and lyrical celebration of this mythical creature from bestselling and prize-winning author John Lewis-Stempel
By: John Lewis-StempelBinding: HardbackThe perfect gift for nature lovers - The Book of the Owl is a beautifully illustrated small format hardback exploring the legend and history of the owl. A true celebration of this magnificent creature - its natural powers and its mythical...- £10.99
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Hunt for the Shadow Wolf: The lost history of wolves in Britain and the myths and stories that surround them
By Derek Gow (Author)Format: Hardback 256 pages, Black and white chapter opener illustrationsPublisher: Chelsea Green Publishing CoISBN: 9781645020424Published: 7 Mar 2024Weight: 402gDimensions: 138 x 216 x 26 (mm) Author of Bringing Back the Beaver and Britain’s favourite maverick rewilder Derek Gow embarks on an...- £20.00
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The Return of the Grey Partridge : Restoring Nature on the South Downs
by Roger Morgan-Grenville (Author) , Edward Norfolk (Author)Format: Hardback 224 pages, 16pp colourPublisher: Profile Books LtdImprint: Profile EditionsEdition: MainISBN: 9781800819061Published: 22 Feb 2024Classifications: Sussex, Wildlife: birds & birdwatchingWeight: 504gDimensions: 163 x 242 x 27 (mm) The Return of the Grey Partridge tells the extraordinary...- £20.00
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Bringing Back the Beaver : The Story of One Man's Quest to Rewild Britain's Waterways
By: Derek Gow, Isabella TreeBinding: Paperback / softback'Gow reinvents what it means to be a guardian of the countryside.'-Guardian'This authentic, impassioned manifesto-cum-memoir will hopefully have a major impact on what is likely to be a long-running controversy.'-The Spectator'Gow has a fire in his belly....- £10.99
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The Bridleway : How Horses Shaped the British Landscape - WINNER OF THE ELWYN HARTLEY-EDWARDS AWARD
By: Tiffany Francis-BakerBinding: WINNER OF THE ELWYN HARTLEY-EDWARDS AWARD FOR EQUINE WRITING, 2023. Tiffany Francis-Baker explores how the relationship between humans and horses has shaped the British landscape and how this connection has become part of our nation�_Ts ecosystems. Many of us enjoy walking...- £17.99
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Goshawk Summer : The Diary of an Extraordinary Season in the Forest - WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2022
By: James AldredBinding: Paperback / softbackWINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2022James 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 tale set in an extraordinary time.'...- £10.99
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Forget Me Not : Finding the forgotten species of climate-change Britain - WINNER OF THE PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION
By: Sophie PavelleBinding: Paperback / softbackWINNER OF THE PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION AND LONGLISTED FOR THE JAMES CROPPER WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR WRITING ON CONSERVATION. 'Enchanting... a joy to read.' JOANNA LUMLEY'Vibrant and vital.' CHRIS PACKHAM'Forget Me Not is a tonic.' TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT'Remarkable.'...- £10.99
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A (Very) Short History of Life On Earth : 4.6 Billion Years in 12 Chapters
By: Henry GeeBinding: Paperback / softbackWinner of the Royal Society Science Book. 'Exhilaratingly whizzes through billions of years . . . Gee is a marvellously engaging writer' - The TimesFor billions of years, Earth was an inhospitably alien place - covered with churning seas,...- £9.99
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The Seabird's Cry : The Lives and Loves of Puffins, Gannets and Other Ocean Voyagers
By: Adam Nicolson, Kate BoxerBinding: Paperback / softbackWINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2018 WINNER OF THE JEFFERIES AWARD FOR NATURE WRITING 2017 The full story of seabirds from one of the greatest nature writers. The book looks at the pattern of their lives, their...- £10.99
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How to Speak Whale: A Voyage into the Future of Animal Communication
By Tom Mustill (Author)Format: Paperback / softback 320 pagesPublisher: HarperCollins PublishersImprint: William CollinsISBN: 9780008363420Published: 14 Sep 2023Weight: 284gDimensions: 199 x 128 x 28 (mm) Wildlife filmmaker Tom Mustill had always liked whales. But when one breached onto his kayak, nearly killing him, he became...- £10.99
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Taking Flight : The Evolutionary Story of Life on the Wing
By: Lev ParikianBinding: Hardback'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 never seen it before: the evolutionary story of life...- £16.99
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The Peregrine: 50th Anniversary Edition : Afterword by Robert Macfarlane
By: J. A. Baker, Mark Cocker, Robert Macfarlane, John FanshaweBinding: Paperback / softbackReissue of J. A. Baker's extraordinary classic of British nature writing, with an exclusive new afterword by Robert Macfarlane. J. A. Baker's extraordinary classic of British nature writing was first published in...- £12.99
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The Running Hare : The Secret Life of Farmland
By: John Lewis-StempelBinding: Paperback / softback__________________'BRITAIN'S FINEST LIVING NATURE WRITER' - THE TIMESThe 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...- £10.99
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When There Were Birds: The forgotten history of our connections
By Roy Adkins (Author) , Lesley Adkins (Author)Format: Paperback / softback 496 pages, 20 b/w pictures.Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupImprint: AbacusISBN: 9780349144474Published: 30 Mar 2023Weight: 418gDimensions: 127 x 198 x 35 (mm) A landmark book that charts humanity's changing relationship with birds - from...- £12.99
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Rebirding : Restoring Britain's Wildlife
By: Benedict MacdonaldBinding: Paperback / softbackWinner of the Richard Jefferies Society and White Horse Book Shop Literary Prize'splendid' -Guardian'visionary' -New StatesmanBritain has all the space it needs for an epic return of its wildlife. Only six percent of our country is built upon. Contrary...- £10.99
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Curlew Moon
By Mary Colwell (Author)Format: Paperback / softback 272 pagesPublisher: HarperCollins PublishersImprint: William CollinsISBN: 9780008241070Published: 4 Apr 2019Weight: 272gDimensions: 130 x 198 x 26 (mm) Curlews are Britain’s largest wading bird, known for their evocative calls which embody wild places; they provoke a range of...- £10.99
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