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British Wildlife

8 issues per year 84 pages per issue Subscription only

British Wildlife is the leading natural history magazine in the UK, providing essential reading for both enthusiast and professional naturalists and wildlife conservationists. Published eight times a year, British Wildlife bridges the gap between popular writing and scientific literature through a combination of long-form articles, regular columns and reports, book reviews and letters.

Subscriptions from £33 per year

Conservation Land Management

4 issues per year 44 pages per issue Subscription only

Conservation Land Management (CLM) is a quarterly magazine that is widely regarded as essential reading for all who are involved in land management for nature conservation, across the British Isles. CLM includes long-form articles, events listings, publication reviews, new product information and updates, reports of conferences and letters.

Subscriptions from £26 per year

Marine & Freshwater Biology

Development of a Model Organism in Ecology and Evolution
Winfried Lampert(Author), Otto Kinne(Editor)
EE Book 21 summarizes decades of work by Winfried Lampert and his colleagues on the evolutionary adaptations that determine the composition of plankton communities. The author illustrates changes in paradigms over the years, reviews ecological and...
250 pages | 100 b/w illustrations, 4 tables | International Ecology Institute
Hardback 2011 9783946729211 #163428 £37.99 Std disc
AJ Brook(Author), DB Williamson(Author), JH Price(Editor), NJ Evans(Editor)
Desmids are freshwater green algae appearing to be a pair of joined cells (hence their name, derived from the Greek "desmos" meaning a bond or chain) but in fact made up of two characteristic half cells (semicells). They have considerable...
364 pages | 157 plates with b/w line drawings; 5 b/w photos and b/w illustrations | Ray Society
Hardback 2010 9780903874427 #214507 £47.99 Std disc
General Ecology and Tanypodinae
Henk J Vallenduuk(Author), Henk KM Moller Pillot(Author)
To most people midges are a nuisance – annoying creatures that can spoil a quiet evening or stick to the windscreen of your car in such numbers that you can't see through it. However, there are those who study these tiny insects with great...
144 pages | colour photos, b/w illustrations, tables | KNNV Uitgeverij
Hardback 2007 9789050112598 #169169 £77.99 Std disc
The Ecology of Offshore Animals
Z Maciej Gliwicz(Author), Otto Kinne(Editor)
This book was awarded the ECI Prize 1997 in limnetic ecology. It is the outcome of years of offshore studies, of intimate personal experience and of extended discussions with colleagues and friends from different parts of the globe. Without losing...
379 pages | 1 colour photo, 1 colour & 74 b/w illustrations | International Ecology Institute
Hardback 2003 9783946729129 #86707 £45.99 Std disc

Natural History

Christine E Jackson(Author)
Menageries in Britain 1100–2000 traces the history of menageries ('…a collection of wild animals in cages or enclosures especially one kept for exhibition... in zoological gardens or a travelling show. Also the place…where...
299 pages | b/w photos, colour & b/w illustrations | Ray Society
Hardback 2014 9780903874458 #223656 £39.99 Std disc
Under the Pole III: Four Years of Deep Diving for Scientific Exploration
Emmanuelle Périé-Bardout(Author), Ghislain Bardout(Author), Franck Gazzola(Photographer), François Gabart(Foreword By), Virginie Valentini-Gabart(Foreword By), Simon Garbutt(Translated by)
An exciting modern epic of scientific and human achievement: four years spent crisscrossing the oceans to study and document life between the surface and 174 m (571 ft) down, scientific breakthroughs on natural fluorescence and deep-sea corals, and...
256 pages | colour photos | Editions Eugen Ulmer
Hardback 2021 9782379222313 #255458 £34.99 Std disc
Dik van der Meulen(Author)
Without Jac. P. Thijsse (1865 – 1945) the Netherlands would have been a different country. A country without organisations such as Natuurmonumenten (the Dutch equivalent of Natural England) or the Vogelbescherming (the Dutch equivalent of the...
96 pages | colour & b/w photos, colour & b/w illustrations | KNNV Uitgeverij
Paperback 2018 9789050116565 #244492 £11.50 Std disc
A Story About the Relationship with Nature
Irene van Lippe-Biesterfeld(Author), Frans Lanting(Foreword By)
In 1998, Princess Irene of The Netherlands bought Bergplaas, a 5000 hectare farm in the heart of the South African Karoo. And so began a highly personal, fifteenyear- long journey during which she embarked on the ambitious plan to return the land to...
180 pages | b/w photos, b/w illustrations | KNNV Uitgeverij
Paperback 2018 9789050116398 #241556 £17.50 Std disc
Plant Hunter and Botanical Artist in Burma
Dudley Clayton(Author), Phillip J Cribb(Foreword By)
Charles Samuel Pollock Parish (1822-1897) served as a chaplain with the armies of the Honourable East India Company and, after 1858, seamlessly adapted to the change of authority and served, in the same capacity, the Crown in British Imperial India,...
278 pages | 148 plates with colour illustrations; 30 colour & b/w photos and illustrations, 7 colour & b/w maps, tables | Ray Society
Hardback 2017 9780903874502 #237886 £67.99 Std disc
Anne S Troelstra(Author)
Anne Troelstra's fine bibliography is an outstanding and ground-breaking work. He has provided the academic world with a long-needed bibliographical record of human endeavour in the field of the natural sciences.The travel narratives listed here...
482 pages | no illustrations | KNNV Uitgeverij
Hardback 2016 9789050115964 #231452 £198.99 Std disc
Growing up with Nature in the Fifties and Sixties
Peter Marren(Author)
Where the Wild Thyme Blew is the story of a boy growing up in the lost England of sixty years ago. And turning, most reluctantly, into a man. It is also about the circumstances that turn a child into a naturalist and how nature can change your life...
399 pages | b/w photos | Peter Marren (privately published)
Hardback 2016 9781874357766 #232259 £11.50 Std disc
Hardback 2016 #229678 £14.99 Std disc
Irene van Lippe-Biesterfeld(Author), Claudia de Breij(Foreword By), Fransje van Riel(Translated by)
The Karoo is a semi-desert natural region of South Africa. Approximately 15 years ago, Dutch princess Irene van Lippe-Biesterfeld bought an area of 5000 ha. She committed herself to restoring the area to its former natural state, and developed...
208 pages | colour photos, b/w illustrations | KNNV Uitgeverij
Hardback 2016 9789050115742 #237303 £22.99 Std disc
Kees Dekker(Author), Frieda van Essen(Author), Jan Vermeer(Illustrator), Kees Buys Ballot(Foreword By)
The story of a forgotten Dutch polar expedition. For 130 years, the library of the KNMI (the Dutch equivalent of the Met Office) hid a large treasure. A forgotten box containing material about a historical expedition to the Extreme North. An exciting...
208 pages | colour & b/w photos, b/w illustrations, b/w maps | KNNV Uitgeverij
Hardback 2015 9789050114318 #227180 £26.99 Std disc
A Regency Naturalist and His Family, William Elford Leach
Keith Harrison(Author), Eric Smith(Author)
In the opening years of the 19th century, Devonian naturalist William Elford Leach was one of the world's leading zoologists. He was a friend of Lamarck and of Cuvier, and his influence was recognised from Russia in the east to the United States...
621 pages | b/w illustrations, b/w maps | Ray Society
Hardback 2008 9780903874359 #214509 £24.99 Std disc
A Naturalist's Life
Eileen Wynell-Mayow
Biography of the naturalist William Watt Addison Phillips (1892-1981).
84 pages | b&w photos | Wildlife Heritage Trust Publications
Hardback 2002 9789559114291 #177347 £19.99 Std disc
Elizabeth Platts(Author), David Heppell(Contributor)
To celebrate its 150th Anniversary, the Ray Society has produced eight prints measuring 35 × 45 cm, comprising facsimiles of ten plates, from seven early monographs. Each of the eight mounted prints is accompanied by an unmounted sheet of...
36 pages | 8 mounted plates with colour illustrations | Ray Society
Unbound 1994 9780903874250 #42423 £89.95 Std disc

History & Other Humanities

John Ray(Author), Stephen A Nimis(Translated by), Kathleen Tschantz Unroe(Translated by), Michael A Vincent(Translated by), Michael Black(Contributor), Mark W Chase(Contributor)
John Ray (1627-1705) contributed several important concepts to the field of plant taxonomy: first, the division of plants into groups based on seed leaves (Monocotyledonae and Dicotyledonae); second, the differentiation between flowering and...
182 pages | 2 plates with b/w illustrations | Ray Society
Hardback 2014 9780903874465 #223935 £47.99 Std disc
Carl Linnaeus(Author), William T Stearn(Introduction By), CE Jarvis(Contributor)
The First Edition of Linnaeus' Species Plantarum 1753 is the accepted starting point for botanical nomenclature and is an important reference work for systematic botanists as well as a seminal work in the history of biology. Because original...
816 pages | no illustrations | Ray Society
Hardback 2013 9780903874472 #214428 £74.99 Std disc
Carl Linnaeus(Author), William T Stearn(Introduction By), CE Jarvis(Contributor)
The First Edition of Linnaeus' Species Plantarum 1753 is the accepted starting point for botanical nomenclature and is an important reference work for systematic botanists as well as a seminal work in the history of biology. Because original...
856 pages | no illustrations | Ray Society
Hardback 2013 9780903874489 #214429 £74.99 Std disc
Carl Linnaeus(Author), William T Stearn(Introduction By), CE Jarvis(Contributor)
The First Edition of Linnaeus' Species Plantarum 1753 is the accepted starting point for botanical nomenclature and is an important reference work for systematic botanists as well as a seminal work in the history of biology. Because original...
1672 pages | | Ray Society
Hardback 2013 9780903874496 #214430 £125.00 Std disc