Pre-order now: All the Mammals of the World
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All the Mammals of the World
Due July 2023
For the first time ever, you can contemplate all the mammals of the world together in a single easy-to-use, fully illustrated volume. Created for a broad audience, from wildlife enthusiasts to expert mammalogists, researchers, conservationists and anyone interested in the spectacular diversity of mammals, this book has something for everyone.
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There are many fantastic new books in stock this spring, including the paperback version of the new edition of the Collins Bird Guide, the latest in the New Naturalist series exploring the biology and ecology of solitary bees, and the beautiful and practical The Book of Wilding.
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This month, browse our new and forthcoming books, including Mark Cocker's One Midsummer's Day, a dazzling and wide-ranging celebration of all life on Earth by one of our greatest nature writers, and the upcoming The Atlas of Early Modern Wildlife, a ground-breaking volume that draws on over 10,000 records from across Britain and Ireland to explore the era before climate change, the intensification of agriculture and even the Industrial Revolution.
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European Boletes, Volume 1
Due May 2023
This is the first of a two-part set on European boletes, presenting all species, forms and varieties of the genera: Baorangia, Boletus, Butyriboletus, Caloboletus, Cupreoboletus, Cyanoboletus, Exsudoporus, Hemileccinum, Imperator, Lanmaoa, Leccinellum, Leccinum, Neoboletus, Rubroboletus, Suillellus, and Tylopilus. The book includes a key to all European species, as well as parts about ecology, morphology and protection.
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Oar Feet and Opal Teeth: About Copepods and Copepodologists
Due May 2023
In 21 chapters, Miller introduces copepods and the scientists devoting their careers to revealing their biology, detailing the defining features and general biology of these small crustaceans. The book begins with a close examination of the oar feet and mouthparts, followed by chapters on internal anatomy, taxonomy and many aspects of copepod natural history.
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New identification guides from NHBS
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As the weather gets warmer, more and more of us are venturing out to see what wonderful birds can be spotted in our countryside. Check out our two new handy guides to the thrushes and corvids that frequent our many habitats. Several can be difficult for a beginner to tell apart, but there are a number of characteristics that can help you identify which species you're looking at.
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Offshore Wind Farms: Climate Change vs Biodiversity
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Offshore wind farms (OWFs) produce clean and renewable energy but, often, such climate change solutions come with trade-offs. Research around these areas has shown that they can impact surrounding habitats and ecosystems both positively and negatively. Read our blog to find out more about these impacts, as well as potential solutions and other options.
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