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The definitive history of sharks, as told by a foremost world expert.

Monograph of the beautiful Snowy Owl, famed for its elegant, all-white plumage

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From the world-famous couple who lived alongside a wolf pack, this book of inspiration will fascinate animal and nature lovers.

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Large, dramatic photographs of a variety of ants and a brief fact- filled text will fascinate developing readers. Ages 6+.

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Beginning readers will discover how bees live and work together in a title with clear, interesting text and a lively photograph on every spread. Ages 6+.

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The author's unique depth of experience and knowledge, coupled with the artist's unrivalled skill, have come together to produce a neat, practical field guide that will enable any observer to quickly identify any mammals they may encounter at sea.

(Hardback)

A fascinating study of animal behaviour, from an eminent German marine biologist, revealing them to be as sentient and self-aware as we humans are.

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"Children use clues to discover how ten animals use their tails to communicate with each other and other animals"--

(Hardback)

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 expressive eyes and whiskers more sensitive than our fingertips, haul out on our shores to breed and raise their pups.

(Paperback, 5th edition)

A revised and expanded edition of this book, the definitive birdwatching site guide for Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

(Paperback)

An addition to a popular science series explores how the cycle of life is enriched by the way worms live, eat, and work in the underground environment.

(Hardback)

A fascinating and entertaining tour of motherhood in the animal kingdom that reveals a new perspective on the mother/child relationship.

(, 2)

Incorporating nearly 43,000 definitions, this major reference work is a comprehensive, fully cross-referenced collection of terms, names and phrases used in entomology. It is the only listing that covers insect anatomy, behaviour, biology, ecology, histology, molecular biology, morphology, pest management, taxonomy and systematics.

(Hardback)

This full colour, 952-page book provides the most comprehensive and detailed account of Australian lizard species on all aspects of captive husbandry relating to all species of Australian lizardsgeckos, skinks, dragons and monitors that may be maintained in captivity.

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Offers information on the birds of Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Honduras. This book adopts the basic sequence and systematics of the AOU 1983 Check-list. It also includes information on birdfinding in Panama. It contains a section outlining developments in Panama ornithology and conservation.

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A field guide to the birds of the West Indies, it covers 564 bird species known to occur in the region. It features various species, each represented by a description that includes identification field marks, local names, status, habitat, voice, range, and comments about the bird. It is intended for local residents as well as vacationing tourists.

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A collection of stories about animals. It constitutes an early encyclopedia of animal behavior, affording an insight into what ancient Romans knew about and thought about animals. It is of interest to modern scholars, about animal minds.

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The Australian Beetles series represents a comprehensive treatment of the beetles of Australia, a relatively under-studied fauna that includes many unusual and unique evolutionary lineages found nowhere else on Earth.

(Paperback)

Descriptions, anecdotes and conservation issues referring to Australia's major owl species.

(Hardback)

This volume covers the remainder of the primitive weevils (Division Orthoceri), namely the families Brentidae, Eurhynchidae and Apionidae.