Species of the Genus Russula are some of the most common, yet most difficult to identify of all fungi we see in woodlands. This book seeks to provide an easy to use keying system to help you identify the nearly 160 species to be found in Great Britain.
An authoritative, accessible, and gorgeously illustrated exploration into the lives of these remarkable animals.
This book presents the phylogeny, taxonomy and biogeography of freshwater red algae.
Red Snapper Biology in a Changing World explores the changing factors and their potential effects on Red Snapper in the Eastern Atlantic region including the Gulf of Mexico and Southeastern U.S.
Marvel at the lives of hummingbirds with this collection of photographs and information by award-winning author and wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela.
This book is a benchmark for all forthcoming books, not only on venomous snakes, but snakes in general
The naturalist and crane expert Bernhard Wessling takes us on exciting and adventurous expeditions into the hidden world of cranes.
Paul Chanin reports on the results of recent research studies and comments on what is now known about the causes of the decline and the eventual recovery of this charming - and still very elusive - mammal.
This book provides a long overdue update on the biology and ecology of anguillid eels and features comprehensive coverage of the key features of the genus Anguilla.
Sinagote tells the life story of a spoonbill and the importance of observing, thinking and acting beyond our national borders when protecting migratory birds.
'De koningsmol' is een informatieve roman over mollen en mensen
Het winterkoninkje is een rijk geïllustreerd en hartverwarmend boek over deze bescheiden maar kwiek vogeltje.
Illustrated beautifully with line drawings, this book showcases one of nature's most charming creatures, accompanied by a blend of scientific insights and clever wit.
Species of the genus Amanita, often large in size and with bright colours, have long fascinated mycologists and non-mycologists alike. The fact that some species are delicious edibles while others produce deadly toxins only adds to their glamour.
Ecology and Conservation of Lesser Prairie-Chickens provides a compendium of data, analytical results, and synthesis generated among expert wildlife biologists, conservation biologists, and ornithologists.
The most comprehensive treatment of Odontoglossum since James Bateman's classic Monograph of Odontoglossum in 1874.
Jeff Martin has been studying owls for decades, and in this timely book he combines his personal observations together with those of other ornithologists and a comprehensive review of the literature, resulting in some surprising revelations.
A book about a most unusual woodpecker – a species that neither excavates nest holes in trees, nor bores into wood to find insect prey.
Barbara Allen skilfully weaves together wildlife trivia, historical tales and the latest research to provide an engaging account of the cultural and natural history of this emblematic bird.
A colourful and wide-ranging account of the evolution, biology and cultural history of sloths.
A Vulture Landscape is more than just a book about vultures, in the same way that vultures are more than just birds. They are a crucial part of many of the world's ecosystems, and without these environmental cleansers the ecosystems wouldn't work properly
The definitive work on Europe's largest and most spectacular owl.
This book reviews up-to-date knowledge on the biology of sole (Solea senegalensis and S. solea).
Informative and engaging contributions from renowned experts review the current state of research on carp and present their original findings.
