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The Shining Levels
In 1961 John Wyatt became the first warden of the Lake District National Park, and served as its chief ranger for 25 years. The Shining Levels... See details
£15.99
Life on the Wing: A Bird Chronicle from the Pages of The Times
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Derwent May is one of the country’s leading experts on nature and the countryside and, for many years, his Fe...
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£16.99
Why Animals Matter: Animal Consciousness, Animal Welfare, and Human Well-being
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In a world increasingly concerned with the human species and its future, Marian Stamp Dawkins argues that we need t...
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£8.99
Weeds: A Cultural History
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Ever since the first human settlements 10,000 years ago, weeds have dogged our footsteps. They are there as the pun...
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£13.95
Birdscapes: Birds in Our Imagination and Experience
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What draws us to the beauty of a peacock, the flight of an eagle, or the song of a nightingale? Why are birds so si...
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£12.99
The Hedgerow Handbook: Recipes, Remedies and Rituals
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If there’s one distinctive feature of the British countryside, it has to be the hedgerow. Hedgerows can provi...
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£31.50
Sounding of the Whale: Science and Cetaceans in the Twentieth Century
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From the trials of Job to the legends of Sinbad, whales have breached in the human imagination as looming figures o...
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£11.99
Animal Architects: Building and the Evolution of Intelligence
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Offers a creative approach to understanding animal minds through the structures they build. This title investigates...
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£9.99
Sparrow
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Award-winning science and natural history writer Kim Todd explores the complex history, biology and literary tradit...
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£9.99
Trout
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Featuring many fine illustrations, Trout follows this beautiful fish in its myriad forms, in both nature and cultur...
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Wolf
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Feared, reviled and revered, the wolf has always evoked powerful emotions in humans. It has been admired as a power...
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£13.50
The View from Lazy Point: A Natural Year in an Unnatural World
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Takes us on a tour of the natural world in the course of a year spent divided between the author’s home on th...
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£16.95
Adventures Among Ants: A Global Safari with a Cast of Trillions
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Takes us around the globe on a colorful journey in search of the hidden world of ants. In tales from Nigeria, Indon...
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The Book of Deadly Animals
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Drawing on an enormous host of true encounters between man and beast, this title presents a compendium of animal at...
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