A full-color photographic guide to these captivating and challenging birds.
A richly illustrated, portable field guide to flycatcher identification
The most comprehensive book ever written on leatherback sea turtles.
Een monografie over de Grote Vuurvlinder, ondersoort Lycaena dispar batava.
Wasp delves into their complex nesting and colony behavior, their unique caste system and their major role at the centre of many food webs.
The tapper traditionally compels great admiration: no other songbird travels such a long distance between breeding ground and wintering area.
An insight into the mysterious world of the remarkable, but often underrated worm.
Written by a leading authority on European woodpeckers.
Thoroughly researched with a detailed bibliography of international sources.
Illustrated with many exceptional colour photographs.
The genus Aerangis is the focus of this spectacular book by Isobyl la Croix who spent many years studying African orchids in their native habitat.
Wang has gathered contributions from an impressive cohort of the world’s most respected experts on longhorned beetles.
Jellyfish examines our ambiguous relationship with these ancient and yet ill-understood animals, describing their surprisingly complex anatomy, weaponry and habits, and their vital contribution to the ocean's ecosystem
Polecats unveils the overlooked resurgence of these elusive creatures in Britain, tracing their solitary journey from near extinction to stealthy repopulation.
This definitive look at the gyrfalcon shows us both sides of the majestic bird: the master of its domain and a threatened species facing an uncertain future.
The Kestrel presents new and exciting avenues of research on the ecology and behaviour of the common kestrel.
Written by world experts in astacology, this book covers a range of aspects of the biology and ecology of freshwater crayfish.
The only book dedicated to the mysterious beaked whale, this beautiful volume combines full-color illustrations with fascinating facts.
Über den Kolkraben und andere Rabenvögel ist noch viel Aufklärung nötig. Heinrich Haller dokumentiert die großen schwarzen Vögel in Wort und Bild und eröffnet überdies Einblick in das Phänomen Leben und damit in unsere eigene Existenz.
Exemplare mit leichten Beschädigungen - An acclaimed photographic guide to these marvelous and enigmatic birds—now in a new, updated edition
The Milkcaps, species of Lactarius and Lactifluus are a popular group of fungi distributed throughout the world and with over 70 species in Britain. All are characterized by the latex or milk which is exuded when they are damaged.
Arctic Fox tells the story of this animal from its evolutionary beginnings to its difficult life in the far north involving.
In Vultures of the World, Keith L. Bildstein provides an engaging look at vultures and condors, seeking to help us understand these widely recognized but underappreciated birds.
This coherent and original portrait of opossums will be of particular interest to mammalogists, evolutionary biologists, and Neotropical field biologists as well as biomedical researchers working with Monodelphis domestica as a model organism.
In Quetzals, the renowned ornithologist Alan F. Poole introduces readers to one of the world's most alluring group of birds.
