Author: Ian Newton
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008298513
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 1032
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Ian Newton, author of Farming and Birds and Bird Migration returns to the New Naturalist series with a long awaited look at the uplands and its birds.
Author: David Wilkinson
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008293643
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 384
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Ecology is the science of ecosystems, of habitats, of our world and its future. In the latest New Naturalist, ecologist David M. Wilkinson explains key ideas of this crucial branch of science, using Britain’s ecosystems to illustrate each point.
Author: Pat Morris
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008235716
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 694
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The hedgehog is regularly voted Britain’s favourite mammal, and yet we know surprisingly little about the life of this spiny mammal. Pat Morris provides an all-encompassing new study of the hedgehog and its habitat, shedding new light on conservation efforts crucial to the survival of this charming creature of our countryside.
Author: Penny Anderson
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008257388
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 528
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The Peak District, Britain’s first national park, is a land of great natural beauty, visited by millions of people every year.
Author: Ian Newton
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008175330
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 1039
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Given the underlying topography, the scenery over most of Britain has been created largely by human activities. Over the centuries, landscapes have been continually modified as human needs and desires have changed.
Author: David Cabot
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008183805
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 857
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The Burren is one of those rare and magical places where geology, glacial history, botany, zoology and millennia of cultural history have converged to create a unique landscape of extraordinary natural history interest. It is without equal to any other area in Ireland or Britain.
Author: Robert Cameron
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008203490
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 826
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Slugs and snails are part of the great Phylum Mollusca, a group that contains creatures as varied as the fast-moving squid or the sedentary clams, cockles and mussels. The largest group, however, are the gastropods, animals originally with a single foot and a single coiled shell.
Author: David Cabot
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008412723
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 496
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An easy-to-use, fully illustrated guide to the birds of Ireland
Author: Ian Newton
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007406444
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 461
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This illustrated survey of finch behaviour is a thorough, non-technical account of the habits of these birds throughout the world.
Author: Professor Brian Cox
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008313474
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 822
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‘So staggering you go “whoa!” every few seconds’ Guardian ‘Really impressive’ Eamonn Holmes, ITV This Morning A companion book to the critically acclaimed BBC series.
