A combination of social comment, biography and natural history, this book is also a witty account of Tom Fort's obsession with the eel, his journeying to discover the eel in all …
This is a tale of human obsession, one intrepid tuna, the dedicated fisherman who caught and set her free, the promises and limits of ocean science and the big truth of how our …
Shallow Seas are the most biologically rich and productive areas of the world ocean. This latest New Naturalist volume provides a natural history of this environment and its …
A fascinating journey into the extraordinary world of the king of fish: the salmon. This beautiful book explores the natural history of this most mysterious of fishes.Michael Wigan …
Maps best viewed on a tablet.A definitive natural history of the Gower Peninsula, from its heritage coast and its appeal to the naturalist, to the geology, geomorphology, …
Think like you've got nine brains, feel like you've got three hearts, and hug as though you have eight arms.Wisdom begins in wonder: and there is no creature so weird and wonderful …
BBC R4 Book of the Week'Brilliant' Guardian'Fascinating and often delightful' The TimesWhat if intelligent life on Earth evolved not once, but twice? The octopus is the closest we …
The follow-up to the BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week Other MindsA Times and Sunday Times Book of the YearA Waterstones Best Book of 2020The scuba-diving philosopher explores the …
A comprehensive, authoritative account of the natural history of the seashore, from earliest times to the present day.There is a greater variety of plants and animals to be found …
