A groundbreaking review of the seldom-studied semi-aquatic freshwater mammals, covering biology, behavior, and conservation.
A Guide to Reproductive Diversity
Full of lightly-worn knowledge, acute human observation and self-deprecating humour, Shearwater brings to life a truly mysterious and charismatic bird.
'Silent Earth' is eye-opening, inspiring and riveting. It is part love letter to the insect world, part elegy, part rousing manifesto for a greener planet.
Sinagote tells the life story of a spoonbill and the importance of observing, thinking and acting beyond our national borders when protecting migratory birds.
Slippery Beast is a fascinating account of a deeply mysterious creature—the eel—a thrilling saga of true crime, natural history, travel, and big business.
This book presents an engaging and accessible examination of the role of systematic biology in species exploration and biodiversity conservation.
Now you can experience an intimate underwater journey to connect with these majestic and gentle goliaths.
Stemming from the author’s more than five decades observing spider webs, this book will be the definitive reference for years to come.
Sarah Gibson has written a fascinating story of discovery, exploring what is known about these mysterious birds, their ancient ancestry and how they have been regarded through history.
Tapeworms, Lice, and Prions is a fascinating reference guide to a very wide range of infectious agents
An enthralling journey into animal intelligence and emotions, featuring thought-provoking essays, surprising insights, and stunning photographs by renowned photographers
In this Very Short Introduction, Klaus Dodds and Jamie Woodward consider the major dimensions of the region and the linkages beyond - from the geopolitical to the environmental.
Packed with information, beautiful photography, and illustrations, this book is a must-have for nature enthusiasts.
A marvelously illustrated A-to-Z compendium of bird names from around the globe.
The Black Leopard tells the story of a photographer's journey to find the mysterious black leopard. There are few creatures as gorgeous and elusive as the black leopard.
The Book of Wilding is a handbook for how we can all help restore nature. It is ambitious, visionary and pragmatic.
We still have time to change the world. From Greta Thunberg, the world's leading climate activist, comes the essential handbook for making it happen.
A humorous look at 50 common North American dumb birds: For those who have a disdain for birds, or bird lovers with a sense of humor, this snarky, illustrated handbook is equal parts profane, funny, and-let's face it-true.
Featuring birds from North and South America, Africa, Asia, Europe, and Oceania, author Matt Kracht identifies the dumb birds that manage to live all over the freaking place with snarky, yet accurate, names and humorous, anger-filled drawings.
Winner of the 2023 James Cropper Wainwright prize for nature writing.
Exploring the Microscopic World in Our Forests, Homes, and Bodies.
A quest to see every one of the world's most elusive avian gem: a group of birds known as pittas, in a single year.
The Joy of Bees - Bees as a model of sustainability and beekeeping as an experience involving nature and human history
