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Leif Bersweden
Where the Wildflowers GrowAn intriguing and timely exploration of the imp...An intriguing and timely exploration of the importance of Britain and Ireland's plant life. Leif Bersweden has always been fascinated by wild plants.From a young age, his afternoons were spent hunt... -
Katty Baird
Meetings with Moths : Discovering Their Mystery and Extraordinary LivesMossy greens, conker browns, cream, chocolate a...Mossy greens, conker browns, cream, chocolate and deepest black; add stripes, swirls and splotches and you have some of the most striking wildlife Britain has to offer. In Meetings with Moths ecolo... -
Lev Parikian
Taking Flight : The Evolutionary Story of Life on the WingThis is the miracle of flight as you’ve never s...This is the miracle of flight as you’ve never seen it before: the evolutionary story of life on the wing. A bird flits overhead. It’s an everyday occurrence, repeated hundreds, thousands, millions ... -
Sandy Winterbottom
The Two-Headed Whale : Life and Loss in the Deepest OceansSandy Winterbottom embarked on an epic six-week...Sandy Winterbottom embarked on an epic six-week tall-ship voyage from Uruguay to Antarctica. At the mid-way stop in South Georgia, her pristine image of the Antarctic was shattered when she discove... -
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The Hidden World: How Insects Sustain Life on Earth Today and Will Shape Our Lives TomorrowInsects conquered the Earth long before we did ...Insects conquered the Earth long before we did and will remain here long after we're gone. They outnumber us in the billions and are essential to many of the natural processes that keep us alive an... -
Steve Brusatte
The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to UsThe passing of the age of the dinosaurs allowed...The passing of the age of the dinosaurs allowed mammals to become ascendant. But mammals have a much deeper history. They – or, more precisely, we – originated around the same time as the dinosaurs... -
Susan Richardson
Where the Seals SingThere are fewer grey seals in the world than en...There 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 express... -
Polly Pullar
The Horizontal Oak: A Life in NatureEver since her pet sheep Lulu accompanied her t...Ever since her pet sheep Lulu accompanied her to school at the age of seven, animals and nature have been at the heart of Polly Pullar's world. Growing up in a remote corner of the Scottish West Hi...
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