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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... -
Simon Chapman
Rivers : An incredible journey from source to seaFrom source to sea, go on a breath-taking adven...From source to sea, go on a breath-taking adventure along a river and explore some of the greatest waterways of the world, with fold-out pages. Rivers flow across every continent on our planet, sha... -
Lisa Feldman Barrett
Seven and a Half Lessons About the BrainHave you ever wondered why you have a brain? Le...Have you ever wondered why you have a brain? Let renowned neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett, bestselling author of How Emotions Are Made, demystify that big grey blob between your ears . . . In s... -
various
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... -
Fiona Sampson
Starlight Wood: Walking back to the Romantic CountrysideWe think we know the Romantic countryside: that...We think we know the Romantic countryside: that series of picturesque landscapes familiar from paintings, poems and music that are still part of Britain's idea of itself today. But for the Romantic... -
Alexis Fleming
No Life Too SmallNo Life Too Small is the joyful and inspiring s...No Life Too Small is the joyful and inspiring story of the world's first animal hospice, celebrating the power and beauty of nature, the strength of the human and animal spirit, and the importance ... -
John Lewis-Stempel
Nightwalking: Four Journeys into Britain After DarkAt night, the normal rules of Nature do not app...At night, the normal rules of Nature do not apply. In the night-wood I have met a badger coming the other way, tipped my cap, said hello. The animals do not expect us humans to be abroad in the dar... -
Sam Heughan, Graham McTavish
The Clanlands Almanac : Seasonal Stories from ScotlandA seasonal meander through the wilds of Scotlan...A seasonal meander through the wilds of Scotland. 'If Clanlands was a gentle road trip through Scotland, this almanac is a top down, pedal to the metal up and down odyssey through the many byways o... -
Martin Rees
On the Future : Prospects for HumanityA provocative and inspiring look at the future ...A provocative and inspiring look at the future of humanity and science from world-renowned scientist and bestselling author Martin Rees Humanity has reached a critical moment. Our world is unsettle... -
Gerry Hassan
Scotland Rising: The Case for Independencehe Scottish independence debate has consequence...he Scottish independence debate has consequences for Scotland, British politics, the future of the UK - and internationally. In Scotland Rising, Gerry Hassan addresses the key questions in this deb... -
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... -
Esa Aldegheri
Free to Go : Across the World on a MotorbikeWhen Esa Aldegheri and her husband left their h...When Esa Aldegheri and her husband left their home in Orkney, Esa didn't know that their eighteen-month motorbike adventure would take them through twenty international frontiers - between Europe a...
