This book provides a single source of guidance on the protected-species survey data that accompany planning applications. Comprehensive and clear, it is an essential reference for planners and ecological consultants.
Step-by-step instructions help the beginner master the powerful open-source mapping software called QGIS.
Comprehensive work on the vegetation history of Europe.
Practical tips for identifying over 100 commonly found prey species.
This is a book about how ecologists can integrate remote sensing and GIS in their daily work. It will allow ecologists to get started with the application of remote sensing and to understand its potential and limitations.
Tackles topical issues such as the links between climate change, human activity, and increasing storm severity.
A complete introduction to rock-pool inhabitants and habitats of the British Isles and Ireland.
An essential handbook for students, academics and practitioners interested in rewilding, ecological restoration, natural resource management and conservation.
Seabirds Count is the fourth census of Britain and Ireland’s internationally important populations of breeding seabirds.
This book emphasizes applying scientific knowledge to the conservation of shorebird populations, many of which are unfortunately in decline.
Bats are fascinating mammals about which we still have much to learn.
Covers 42 species of terrestrial mammal in Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.
This book presents an engaging and accessible examination of the role of systematic biology in species exploration and biodiversity conservation.
Statistics for Archaeologists is an indispensible resource for students, professors, and practitioners in this field.
This is a book about the scientific process and how you apply it to data in ecology. You will learn how to plan for data collection, how to assemble data, how to analyze data and finally how to present the results.
Explore the captivating world of plankton with this hands-on guide, perfect for students, educators, hobbyists, and citizen scientists alike.
First summary of the foraging ecology and marine lives of penguins
Comparative analysis and summary of the available marine-related literature on penguins
Perspective of penguins as bellwethers of the health of marine ecosystems
Detailed information on all aspects of bat surveying - The Bat Workers' Manual is an essential reference for anyone wishing to obtain a licence to carry out bat work.
The best single-volume guide to the hobby and profession of beekeeping.
A coincise, current and accesible overview of the biology and ecology of running water systems with an emphasis on rivers and streams.
This long-awaited book covers for the first time all aspects of the biology of moult.
Important Characteristics in Identifying Crocodilian Species
50 Years of Exciting Moments in Nature Conservation and Research.
Provides a broad and up-to-date review of biological invasion theory, synthesising the very latest research literature
