Wildlife Books
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How to Be a Bad Birdwatcher Anniversary Edition : Embrace the everyday joy of birdwatching - to the greater glory of life
Celebrate two decades of avian appreciation with this 20th anniversary edition of the bestselling birdwatching classic. The Daily Telegraph hails it as 'a charming ode to the natural world beyond one's windowsill', whilst The Daily Mail lauds its 'wit, insight, and simple wisdom'. Spot...- £16.99 GBP
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Birdsong in a Time of Silence
As the world fell silent during the COVID-19 pandemic, the melodies of nature's feathered choristers rang out with renewed clarity. In "Birdsong in a Time of Silence", Steven Lovatt invites us on a lyrical journey through this unprecedented period, where the absence of human...- £10.99 GBP
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The Golden Mole : and Other Vanishing Treasure
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the realms of nature's most endangered treasures. In "The Golden Mole and Other Living Treasure," Katherine Rundell invites you to marvel at the wonders of the animal kingdom that are teetering on the brink of extinction. From the...- £10.99 GBP
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The Butterfly Isles : A Summer In Search Of Our Emperors And Admirals
Embark on a fluttering adventure through the lush landscapes of Britain as Patrick Barkham takes you on a mesmerizing quest to uncover the secrets of our native butterfly species. "The Butterfly Isles" is a captivating tale that weaves together the author's personal journey with...- £10.99 GBP
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Groundbreakers : The Return of Britain's Wild Boar
Groundbreakers: The Return of Britain's Wild Boar takes you on an immersive journey into the heart of the Forest of Dean, where the author Chantal Lyons has made her home to witness the astonishing resurgence of wild boar in Britain after centuries of absence....- £20.00 GBP
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Rebirding : Restoring Britain's Wildlife
Crowned with the Richard Jefferies Society and White Horse Book Shop Literary Prize, this 'splendid' (Guardian) and 'visionary' (New Statesman) tome unveils a startling truth: Britain's vast expanses are ripe for an extraordinary wildlife renaissance. Contrary to popular belief, a mere six percent of...- £10.99 GBP
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Deer Island
At the beginning of the 1980s Neil Ansell lived in a series of squats and derelict buildings across London. Becoming part of a floating community of rough sleepers and volunteers, who found purpose in providing companionship and support for one another. But Britain was...- £10.00 GBP
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An Immense World : How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
**Winner of the 2023 Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize**Discover the world as you've never seen it before - through the eyes of animals. 'Immersive and mind-blowing' Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of TreesThe Earth teems with sights and textures, sounds and...- £10.99 GBP
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Cry of the Wild : Life through the eyes of eight animals
Evocative and beautifully written, it's a deeply immersive read' Observer'Charles Foster is the most original voice in nature writing today - funny, urgent, poetic, philosophical and deeply moving' Patrick Barkham'Utterly exhilarating... This book demands we change our ways' Lee Schofield'There aren't many writers like...- £16.99 GBP
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One Midsummer's Day : Swifts and the Story of Life on Earth
It takes a whole universe to make one small black birdThe bestselling author of Crow Country and writer of the Guardian's Country Diary tells the story of all life on Earth through a single day spent in the company of swifts'A jewel of a...- £20.00 GBP
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The Trials of Life : A Natural History of Animal Behaviour
The third and final updated edition of David Attenborough's classic Life trilogy. Life on Earth covered evolution, Living Planet , ecology, and now The Trials of Life tackles ethology, the study of how animals behave. `This is, quite simply, the best thing I've ever...- £10.99 GBP
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In Search of One Last Song : Britain'S Disappearing Birds and the People Trying to Save Them
In this captivating blend of nature and travel writing, Patrick Galbraith embarks on a poignant journey across Britain, seeking out our vanishing avian species and the dedicated individuals striving to preserve them. 'In Search of One Last Song' is a compelling exploration of conservation,...- £9.99 GBP
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Silent Earth : THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Read this book, then look and wonder' Sunday Times *A TLS Book of the Year*We have to learn to live as part of nature, not apart from it. And the first step is to start looking after the insects, the little...- £10.99 GBP
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Black Ops and Beaver Bombing : Adventures with Britain's Wild Mammals
From central Glasgow to rural Wiltshire, a husband-and-wife team track down Britain's rarest and most enigmatic animals. 'Weasely my favourite book of the year.' Dave Goulson, author of Silent EarthA COUNTRYFILE AND WATERSTONES�BEST NATURE BOOK OF 2023Britain is teeming with wildlife, often in the...- £17.99 GBP
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H is for Hawk : The Sunday Times bestseller and Costa and Samuel Johnson Prize Winner
Discover the number one bestselling phenomenon that is a powerful and profound mediation on grief expressed through the trials of training a goshawk. **WINNER OF THE COSTA BOOK OF THE YEAR**** WINNER OF THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION**As a child, Helen Macdonald was...- £10.99 GBP
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Irreplaceable : The fight to save our wild places
In a world where wild places are increasingly under threat, Julian Hoffman takes us on a captivating journey to the frontlines of resistance. "Irreplaceable: The Fight to Save Our Wild Places" is a powerful exploration of the extraordinary efforts to protect the irreplacible natural...- £12.99 GBP
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A Claxton Diary : Further Field Notes from a Small Planet
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of nature through Mark Cocker's "A Claxton Diary: Further Field Notes from a Small Planet." This exquisite collection of essays transports readers to the idyllic landscapes of Norfolk, England, where Cocker's keen observations and poetic prose unveil the...- £9.99 GBP
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The Otters' Tale
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of otters with "The Otters' Tale" by Simon Cooper. This captivating narrative takes you on a mesmerizing journey through the lives of Kuschta and her family as they navigate the wonders and challenges of their natural habitat. Told...- £10.99 GBP
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The Book of Eels : Their Lives, Secrets and Myths
Delve into the enigmatic world of eels with Tom Fort's captivating book, "The Book of Eels: Their Lives, Secrets and Myths." This meticulously researched work blends natural history, social commentary, and personal narrative, unravelling the mysteries that have shrouded these slippery creatures for centuries....- £12.99 GBP
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Tamed : Ten Species that Changed our World
Venture into the captivating world of domestication with Alice Roberts' "Tamed: Ten Species that Changed our World." This groundbreaking book delves into the profound relationship between humans and the species that have shaped our very existence. From the loyal companionship of dogs to the...- £10.99 GBP
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Otter Country : In Search of the Wild Otter
Slip beneath the waters of Britain's riverbanks and into the secretive world of the wild otter. In this lyrical memoir, Miriam Darlington embarks on an enchanting quest to catch a glimpse of one of nature's most elusive and captivating creatures. With a biologist's eye...- £10.99 GBP
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Leviathan
Dive deep into the mysterious and captivating world of whales with Philip Hoare's "Leviathan or, The Whale." This extraordinary work of non-fiction takes you on an immersive journey beneath the ocean's surface, unraveling humanity's complex and often troubled relationship with these awe-inspiring marine giants....- £14.99 GBP
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Greenery : Journeying with the Spring from Southern Africa to the Arctic
Embark on a mesmerising odyssey through the rebirth of nature in Tim Dee's 'Greenery'. This lyrical masterpiece, hailed as a 'poetic hymn to spring' by the Observer, follows Dee's intrepid pursuit of the vernal season and its avian harbingers. From the sun-drenched summer of...- £9.99 GBP
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Edgelands
In the spaces between the city and the countryside, a wilderness lurks - untamed, unnoticed, and utterly captivating. "Edgelands" is a poetic exploration of these liminal landscapes, the forgotten fringes where nature reclaims her sovereignty. Paul Farley and Michael Symmons Roberts guide us on...- £10.99 GBP
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Dancing with Bees : A Journey Back to Nature
Step into the enchanting world of bees and nature with Brigit Strawbridge Howard's captivating book, "Dancing with Bees: A Journey Back to Nature." This extraordinary work invites you on a mesmerizing exploration of the lives of these remarkable insects, unfolding within the intimate confines...- £10.99 GBP
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Badgerlands : The Twilight World of Britain's Most Enigmatic Animal
Delve into the twilight realm of Britain's most enigmatic animal with Patrick Barkham's "Badgerlands." This captivating book takes you on an immersive journey into the secretive world of badgers, those elusive creatures that have long captured our curiosity. Through Barkham's personal experiences tracking and...- £9.99 GBP
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Beak, Tooth and Claw : Why We Must Live with Predators
In the eternal dance of nature, predators play a vital role, yet their presence often ignites fear and controversy. "Beak, Tooth and Claw" by Mary Colwell delves into the complex relationship between humans and the predators that roam the British Isles. From the majestic...- £9.99 GBP
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The Rise and Reign of the Mammals : A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us
Steve Brusatte, the author of The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, brings mammals out from the shadow of their more showy predecessors . . . In this beautifully written . . . terrific book, he tells the extraordinary story of how mammals came...- £10.99 GBP
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Kings of Their Own Ocean : Tuna and the Future of Our Oceans
This is a tale of human obsession, one intrepid tuna, the dedicated fisherman who caught and set her free, the promises and limits of ocean science and the big truth of how our insatiable appetite for bluefin transformed a cottage industry into a global...- £22.00 GBP
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The Meaning of Geese : A Thousand Miles in Search of Home
`A magisterial diary for bird lovers.' ObserverWINNER - BOOK OF THE YEAR - East Anglian Book Awards 2023???? The TelegraphAs seen on BBC Winterwatch 2023`Honest, human and heart-grabbing. I loved this book so much.' Sophie Pavelle, author of Forget Me Not`Delightful' Stephen Moss, author...- £20.00 GBP
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The Next Great Migration : The Story of Movement on a Changing Planet
A dazzlingly original picture of our relentlessly mobile species' NAOMI KLEIN`Fascinating . . . Likely to prove prophetic in the coming months and years' OBSERVER`A dazzling tour through 300 years of scientific history' PROSPECT'A hugely entertaining, life-affirming and hopeful hymn to the glorious adaptability...- £10.99 GBP
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Every Species is a Masterpiece
In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement. Every Species is a Masterpiece brings together some of Edward O. Wilson's most profound and significant writings on the rich diversity of life on Earth, our place in it, and our...- £4.99 GBP
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