Garry Hamilton
The fascinating story of the Arctic Fox, from its evolutionary beginnings to its current life in the far north 232 pages. More details...
 | Hardback £16.99 |
Books World & Monographs (Other)
|
Garry Hamilton The fascinating story of the Arctic Fox, from its evolutionary beginnings to its current life in the far north 232 pages. More details...
|
|
Ernest Neal & Chris Cheeseman An up-to-date, easy-to-read account of these fascinating animals. 285 pages.
|
|
A J Mitchell-Jones & A P McLeish Substantially updated from the previous version. Provides detailed information on all aspects of bats and is an essential reference for anyone working with these mammals. 178 pages.
|
 |
Phil Richardson "This colourful, informative book contains everything that you would ever want to know about bats and their habits. It covers a wide range of different species of bat and contains detailed and clear pictures, offering an insight into a world that is generally hidden from us." - Natural World 112 pages.
|
 |
Susan Swift Explains all aspects of their ecology and behaviour. Many colour photos. 192 pages.
|
|
Mel Sunquist, Fiona Sunquist "A stunning book" The most comprehensive reference on felids available. Each account of the thirty-six species of cat contains a description, including human interactions, as well as detailed data on distribution, ecology and behaviour, status in the wild and conservation efforts. Includes 40 full colour photos and numerous black-and-white photos. 452 pages.
|
|
Clive Spinage An account of the Asian Elephant as a beast of burden. 319 pages.
|
|
S K Eltringham A complete coverage of hippopotamus biology and ecology. 256 pages.
|
 |
David Macdonald (Ed.) 2nd edition. An essential work for zoologists and natural historians, this book is also a stunning point of reference for families and anyone interested in the mammals of the world. 976 pages. More details...
|
 |
Mammals of the World Checklist Andrew Duff & Ann Lawson The most up-to-date and fully researched list of the world’s mammals, and the first list to cover 5,027 species. Gives English and scientific names for every species, as well as a brief summary of each species' range. 312 pages. More details...
|
|
Nigel Dunstone The first comprehensive and readable account of the species. 232 pages. More details...
|
|
Norbet Rosing Engaging photographs and informative text by world-renowned nature photographer Norbet Rosing moves through the year of the Polar Bear. 204 pages.
|
 |
Reeves, Stewart, Clapman, Powell Covers all 120 species of the world's dolphins, porpoises, seals and sea lions, sirenians (sea-cows and dugongs), sea otters, and the Polar Bear. 418 colour photos. 528 pages. More details...
|
|
Ed. Ronald M Nowak 6th edition. Revised and updated, 24% longer. Over 1700 illustrations, many by renowned wildlife photographers. 1732 pages. More details...
|
|
Walker's Marine Mammals of the World Ed. Ronald M Nowak 224 pages. More details...
|
|
Walker's Primates of the World Ed. Ronald M Nowak A comprehensive guide to this fascinating and varied order of mammals. More details...
|
|
Whales and Dolphins of the World Mark Simmonds A stunningly illustrated celebration of cetacean diversity. Describes what we know of their lives such as feeding, reproduction, communication and social structures, and outlines the factors that affect them, from hunting to pollution. 160 pages. More details...
|
 |
Mark Carwardine Covers all species of whales, dolphins and porpoises. Over 900 detailed illustrations. Concise and jargon-free text pinpoints the characteristic of each cetacean and provides quick, accessible information. 256 pages.
|
 |
Whales, Dolphins & Seals: A Field Guide to the Marine Mammals of the World Hadoram Shirihai A practical field guide that will enable observers to quickly identify any mammals they may encounter at sea. Over 100 colour plates by Brett Jarrett. 400 colour photos and over 100 maps. 272 pages. More details...
|
|
Rebecca L Grambo Chronicles the facts and stories, and includes breathtaking photos and fascinating artifacts. 176 pages. More details...
|
|
Ian Redmond Available from mid November 2008. Covering nearly 300 species, this book examines the evolutionary links between them and the way they live and interact, assesses their prospects for survival and provides details of their daily lives. Detailed charts, distribution maps and superb colour photographs feature throughout the book 176 pages.
|
|
Dragonflies: Behaviour & Ecology of Odonata Philip S Corbet A complete encyclopaedia of dragonfly behaviour and ecology. 97 colour and numerous black-and-white photographs. 100s of line drawings. 829 pages. More details...
|
 |
George C McGavin Over 650 photos and illustrations of the world's insect and arthropod families. 255 pages.
|
 |
Bernard d'Abrera 150 colour plates with more than 6400 figures. Handy guide to the ID of the True Butterflies of the world (Papilionoidea), at least to genus level. 272 pages. More details...
|
|
David Attenborough 288 pages.
|
|
Franck Bonin, Bernard Devaux & Alain Dupré A complete guide to the world's nearly 300 species of turtle.
|
|
Richard Mackay Threatened Plants and Animals of the World. New Edition. A fully illustrated and comprehensive guide to the world’s endangered plants and animals. 128 pages. More details...
|
|
Britain's Best Wildlife The Top 40 Sights to See Mike Dilger Britain is one of the best wildlife spots in Europe and this is the best of the best - as voted for by the viewers of BBC2. 224 pages. More details...
|
|
Friends of the Earth Written by the experts at Friends of the Earth, this book gives you the facts and figures and offers practical advice and simple solutions to climate change. 448 pages. More details...
|
|
Andrew K. Johnston Provides a global view like no other! This book includes 300 spectacular satellite images: glaciers, forests, hurricanes and volcanic eruptions, the Grand Canyon, the Pyramids, rainforests and coral reefs. 272 pages.
|
|
Dorrik Stow Stunning photographs and maps, together with the clear authoritative text combine to make this an invaluable work of reference on the world's greatest resource. 256 pages. More details...
|
 |
Mark Carwardine 320 pages.
|
|
Published by HarperCollins
|
|
Alistair Fothergill Companion to the BBC TV series which achieved legendary status as soon as it started. 300 colour photos. 312 pages. More details...
|
|
Oldfield, Coleman From the secret forests and exotic mammals of Madagascar to the multi-coloured bird and butterfly life of Central America, this stunning book covers the world's major rainforests. Spectacular images from some of the most renowned wildlife photographers complement an authoritative text. 160 pages. More details...
|
|
Paul Appleby The book of the major BBC1 television series - combining the stunning images of Planet Earth, with ways you can help to save it for future generations. More details...
|
|
Sealife - The Complete Guide to the Marine Environment Geoffrey Waller A complete guide to the marine environment, including seabirds. 56 colour plates. 504 pages. More details...
|
|
Leonard Compagno & Sarah Fowler Covering all aspects of these extraordinary creatures, from their behaviour, breeding, feeding and ecology, to the impact of humans on sharks throughout the world, this is the definitive identification guide to sharks. Illustrated by Marc Dando. Full colour plates have a short description opposite and longer descriptions, with distribution maps, are illustrated with line drawings. 496 pages.
|
|
Edited by Wildlife Conservation Society A Global Portrait of Wildlife, Wildlands, and Oceans. 296 pages. More details...
|
|
Edited by Malcolm Tait & Olive Tayler 160 pages.
|
 |
Rich Hough A practical guide to saving the planet.
176 pages. More details...
|
©WildSounds 2008. No portion of this page (including sounds, images, style-sheets and code) may be copied or used without the express permission of WildSounds.
