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The Hebrides (Collins New Naturalist Library #76)
by J. M. Boyd I. L. BoydA complete natural history of the Hebrides – an area of great natural beauty, which draws back thousands of visitors year after year to its wonderful scenery and abundant wildlife.
Ferns (Collins New Naturalist Library #74)
by Christopher N. PageFerns gives the reader an introduction to the reasons for the variety of ferns in the British Isles, as well as the history of their development within this landscape and their use by man. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.com
The New Forest (Collins New Naturalist Library #73)
by Colin R. TubbsHow and why the New Forest has evolved to be an area of international importance – and Britain's richest 'nature reserve'.
Mammals in the British Isles (Collins New Naturalist Library #68)
by L. Harrison MatthewsMammals in the British Isles looks at the influences on their numbers and distribution, both now and in the past, examines aspects of their biology with emphasis on function and physiology, and concludes with an account of relationships with man.
Farming and Wildlife (Collins New Naturalist Library #67)
by Kenneth MellanbyFarming and Wildlife argues forcefully that wild species are, in fact, beneficial to the land as a whole: without them its productivity will fall and farming will inevitably suffer. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.com
The Natural History of Wales (Collins New Naturalist Library #66)
by William. M. CondryThis book is an attempt to survey the natural history of the whole of Wales. It therefore covers such areas as Snowdonia and the Brecon Beacons as well as the spectacularly beautiful Pembrokeshire coast and the less well-known but no less interesting areas of mid-Wales.
British Tits (Collins New Naturalist Library #62)
by Christopher PerrinsIn addition to dealing with the general biology and behaviour of the birds, Dr Perrins gives full attention to such things as their social lives, their intelligence and adaptiveness, and their puzzling ability to adjust their population sizes to the future availability of food. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.com
British Birds of Prey (Collins New Naturalist Library #60)
by Leslie. H. BrownLeslie Brown's account of our 15 resident, 7 vagrant and 2 migrant species of eagles, falcons, hawks and vultures in Britain presents a great mass of scientific information about our birds of prey in a manner as attractive to the general reader as to the dedicated ornithologist.
British Seals (Collins New Naturalist Library #57)
by H. R. HewerA comprehensive account of the seal’s migratory patterns, methods of hunting and patterns of reproduction.
Finches (Collins New Naturalist Library #55)
by Ian NewtonThis illustrated survey of finch behaviour is a thorough, non-technical account of the habits of these birds throughout the world.
Pesticides and Pollution (Collins New Naturalist Library #50)
by Kenneth MellanbyPesticides and Pollution examines the problems of pollution of air, land, river, and the sea, by herbicides, pesticides, sewage, industrial effluents, gases, radiation, leakages, over-drainage, mistakes and mismanagement, in Britain today.
Grass and Grassland (Collins New Naturalist Library #48)
by Ian MooreThe use of natural and seeded grass pastures for the feeding of livestock and other unfamiliar uses for the ubiquitous grass family are described in this succinct and beautifully illustrated work.
The Folklore of Birds: An Enquiry Into The Origin & Distribution Of Some Magico-religious Traditions (Collins New Naturalist Library #39)
by Edward A. ArmstrongTracing the magico-religious beliefs surrounding birds as far back in time as is possible, to the cultures in which these beliefs arose. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.com
The World of the Honeybee (Collins New Naturalist Library #29)
by Colin G. ButlerThe mysteries of bee life are illuminated for beekeepers, entomologists and students of natural history in general.
Sea-Birds: An Introduction To The Natural History Of The Sea-birds Of The North Atlantic (Collins New Naturalist Library #28)
by James Fisher R. M. LockleySea-Birds introduces us to the sea-birds of the North Atlantic, an ocean in which about half the world sea-bird species have been seen at one time or another. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.com
Dartmoor (Collins New Naturalist Library #27)
by L. A. Harvey D. St. Leger GordonDartmoor explores the complex and fascinating history of one of southern England's greatest National Parks, an area of enormous interest to naturalists and tourists alike.
Flowers of the Coast (Collins New Naturalist Library #24)
by Ian HepburnFew parts of our British islands can compare with our sea coasts as plant hunting ground.
Wild Orchids of Britain (Collins New Naturalist Library #19)
by V. S. SummerhayesA treasure for all lovers of wild plants – Wild Orchids of Britain provides a detailed account of all our orchid species, varieties and hybrids, and has a useful key to identification. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.com
Wild Flowers of Chalk and Limestone (Collins New Naturalist Library #16)
by J. E. LousleyWild Flowers of Chalk and Limestone will urge many to follow in the author’s footsteps in search of the rich flora which make our chalk downs and limestone cliffs so fascinating to explore. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.com
Life in Lakes and Rivers (Collins New Naturalist Library #15)
by T. T. Macan E. B. WorthingtonLife in Lakes and Rivers reveals to us not only the fascination of the world of fresh waters, but the excitement and delight of finding out more about it. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.com
Mountains and Moorlands (Collins New Naturalist Library #11)
by W. H. PearsallAn invaluable introduction to the upland regions of Britain – their structure, climate, vegetation and animal life, their present and past uses and the problems of their conservation for the future. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.com
A Country Parish (Collins New Naturalist Library #9)
by A. W. BoydThe natural history of an ordinary English country parish was one of the first subjects that suggested themselves when the New Naturalist series was planned. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.com
Mushrooms and Toadstools (Collins New Naturalist Library #7)
by John RamsbottomBritain's neglect of fungi as table delicacies has perhaps been responsible for our surprising ignorance of the natural history of such fascinating plants. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.com
London’s Natural History (Collins New Naturalist Library #3)
by R. S. FitterLondon's Natural History describes how the spread of man’s activities has affected the plants and animals in them, destroying some and creating others. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.com
British Game (Collins New Naturalist Library #2)
by Brian Vesey-FitzgeraldBritish Game ranges beyond the strict legal interpretation of game and is full of interesting details about the birds and beasts that should interest sportsmen. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.com