Home

Naturalist bookstore

Birds of the West Indies

Most people associate the Caribbean with palm-fringed sandy beaches, cricket and rum. Mention the West Indies to birders and they think todies and tremblers, among a remarkable array of c. 190 endemic species. Furthermore, no fewer than six families are confined to the region, and another (spindalises) virtually so. The region also receives many vagrants...

Naturalist bookstore

Birds and Mammals of the Galapagos

9788416728404

€35.50

The most complete and updated field guide to the birds and mammals of the Galapagos.The Galapagos archipelago is one of the most famous destinations on Earth for lovers of natural history. Straddling the equator in the Pacific Ocean c. 1000 km west of Ecuador lies ‘the world’s natural laboratory’ with its large radiations of mockingbirds and Darwin’s...

Naturalist bookstore

Birds of the Mesozoic - An Illustrated Field Guide

9788416728527

€29.00

This comprehensive and up to date illustrated field guide, by palaeontologist Juan Benito and palaeoartist Roc Olivé, aims to illustrate in unprecedented detail the staggering diversity of avialans (modern birds and their closest fossil relatives) that lived from the origin of the group until the Mass Extinction that ended the reign of the non-avian...

Out-of-Stock

Naturalist bookstore

Mammals of Madagascar

9788416728480

€22.00

This illustrated checklist covers Madagascar, one of the world’s highest-priority Biodiversity Hotspots, and country renowned for its amazing fauna and flora and especially its very large number of extraordinary endemic species. Madagascar is also one of the world’s four major regions for primates, with 112 endemic species and subspecies of lemur. Given...

View

Naturalist bookstore

Mammals of China

9788416728282

€28.00

This illustrated checklist covers China, a region with a great habitat diversity which is especially rich in mammalian life and attracts numerous wildlife watchers. Although not a traditional Field Guide, this book will equip both residents and visitors to the region with an easy-to-use resource that will allow them to quickly learn about the c. 600...

Naturalist bookstore

Mammals of South Asia - Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka

9788416728275

€28.00

This illustrated checklist covers South Asia (Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka), a region with great habitat diversity which is especially rich in large mammalian life and attracts numerous wildlife watchers. Although not a traditional Field Guide, this book will equip both residents and visitors to the region with an...

Naturalist bookstore

Mammals of the Southern Cone - Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay

9788416728268

€22.00

This illustrated checklist covers The Southern Cone of South America and its associated islands (Argentinian and Chilean Austral Zone islands, Falklands (Malvinas), Desventuradas Islands and Juan Fernández Archipelago), a region rich in habitat diversity and harboring a corresponding richness of mammalian life. Although not a traditional Field Guide, this...

Naturalist bookstore

Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos volume 33 - Deep-Sea Crustaceans from South-West Indian Ocean

9782856539798

€69.00

Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos, a continuation of Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, is a series dedicated to the inventory and description of the deep-sea fauna of the world, with special emphasis on the most extensive, yet remote and least explored, region — the Indo-West Pacific. The comprehensive series of marine expeditions undertaken by the French Muséum...

Naturalist bookstore

Plants from season to season - Format e-book (English)

9782366622980

€15.00

The pleasure of observing phenology What links exist between climate and the annual cycle of plants? What mechanisms control the opening of buds? What are the projections in a context of climat change?These are all questions that phenology specialistsanswer in this book, showing how plants mark the rhythm of the changing seasons. This guide will also give...

Naturalist bookstore

Identifier les animaux - Tous les vertébrés de France, Benelux, Grande-Bretagne et Irlande

9782366622973

€30.00

Five nature books in one!A veritable guide to vertebrates, enabling you to identify 635 species with precision and simplicity, including all birds (breeding, wintering and passing through), mammals (including cetaceans and bats), reptiles, amphibians and freshwater fish. The area covered includes the British Isles, France, Belgium, the Netherlands and...

Naturalist bookstore

Reptiles of the Lesser Antilles

9783899731231

€128.00

Naturalist bookstore

Fossil Decapod Crustacea in the historical collections

9782856539743

€69.00

The present volume is dedicated to extinct crustaceans housed in the oldest palaeontological collections of the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle (MNHN) in Paris (France). These specimens were all collected between 1750 and 1880, a period stretching from the end of the Enlightenment to the Third French Republic, which also saw the transition from the...

Naturalist bookstore

Flora of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands - Boraginales, Olacaceae and allies

9782856539750

€45.00

BOOK ENTIRELY IN ENGLISH Madagascar, the “red Island”, hosts a distinctive and highly diverse flora estimated to comprise about 14,000 species of vascular plants, about 83 % of which are endemic. Endemism is also significant among genera, and the island also has 5 endemic families of angiosperms. This exceptional diversity results mainly from the wide...

Naturalist bookstore

The genus triturus

9783899735277

€88.00

Naturalist bookstore

Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos volume 32 - Azooxanthellate Scleractinia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa)...

9782856539354

€99.00

As a continuation of the Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, the series Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos is dedicated to the exploration, inventory, and description of the deep-sea fauna of the world, with special emphasis on the most extensive, yet remote and least explored, region — the Indo-West Pacific. The comprehensive series of marine expeditions...

Naturalist bookstore

Status and threats of Afrotropical amphibians - Sub-saharan Africa, Madagascar, Western...

9783899373103

€98.00

Due to their physiology, morphology and complex life cycles, amphibian species are often highly habitat-specific and particularly threatened by environmental changes. Currently more than one third of all species is believed to be threatened. The worldwide decline of amphibians therefore has become a symbol for the Global Biodiversity Crisis.Whereas in...

Naturalist bookstore

All the Birds of the World

9788416728374

€85.00

The easiest and most enjoyable way to browse through all the birds of the world. For the first time ever, you can contemplate All the Birds of the World together in a single easy-to-use, fully illustrated volume. Created for a broad public, from novice birders to expert ornithologists and anyone interested in the spectacular diversity of birds, this book...

Illustrated Checklist of the Mammals of the World

On sale!
-€20.00

Naturalist bookstore

Illustrated Checklist of the Mammals of the World

9788416728367

€190.00 €210.00

A two-volume boxed set. It took several years to produce the entire series of the Handbook of the Mammals of the World (HMW), and we are now happy to provide a new, comprehensive Illustrated Checklist of the Mammals of the World. This latest work updates the taxonomy of each currently recognized species of mammal, providing a complete checklist in a set...

Naturalist bookstore

Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos - Volume 31

9782856539132

€79.00

Naturalist bookstore

Geckos of Madagascar, the Seychelles, Comoros and Mascarene Islands

9783899733624

€40.00

This volume of Terralog is a presentation of the geckos inhabiting the islands of Madagascar, the Seychelles, Comoros and Mascarenes. Without any doubt, members of the genera Phelsuma and Uroplatus are amongst the most popular geckos native to the numerous islands of the western IndianOcean. The present treatise pictures several as yet undescribed forms,...

Naturalist bookstore

Salamanders and Newts of Europe, North Africa and Western Asia

9783899733693

€40.00

Portraying the tailed amphibians of Europe, North Africa, and western Asia, this is the first volume of the Terralog series to be dedicated to a group of amphibians. Particular emphasis lies on the fire salamanders whose distribution range almost equals the region covered by this volume.Other representatives of this polymorphic order of vertebrates, on...

Naturalist bookstore

Venomous snakes of South America

9783899733679

€50.00

This volume of Terralog is a presentation of the venomous snakes of South America - all of the about 180 taxa currently recognized or under description of the families Elapidae and Viperidae, several of them with colour variations. A few of these species are depicted in a book for the first time. The newest systematics is introduced. Controversial...

Naturalist bookstore

European Pond Turtle - Emys orbicularis

9783899736045

€32.80

Emys orbicularis is the turtle with the widest distribution range in Europe. Its relationship with man has been a long and varying one, stretching from serving as food during times of fast durinf the Dark Ages to being regarded as an acutely threatened species in the present. Manfred Rogner's book also show that it ranks amongst the most intensively...

Naturalist bookstore

Amphibians and Reptiles of the St. Vincent and Grenada Banks, West Indies

9783899734836

€60.00

In the Eastern Caribbean, the more than 40 islands of the St. Vincent Bank and the Grenada Bank (Grenada and the Grenadine Islands) harbor at least 32 species of frogs and reptiles. Like many West Indian islands, the combined herpetofaunas of the two island banks comprise a mixture of native (including island and bank endemics) and introduced species....

Showing 25-48 of 67 item(s)

Cookie name	Provider	Purpose	Expiry
cookiesplus	leclub-biotope.com	Stores your cookie preferences.	1 year
PrestaShop-#	leclub-biotope.com	This cookie helps keep user sessions open while they are visiting a website, and help them make orders and many more operations such as: cookie add date, selected language, used currency, last product category visited, last seen products, client identification, name, first name, encrypted password, email linked to the account, shopping cart identification.	480 hours

Cookie name	Provider	Purpose	Expiry
ssupp.barclicked	Smartsupp	Needed for automatic messages from live chat service provided by Smartsupp.	Session
ssupp.message	Smartsupp	Stores content in text area from live chat service provided by Smartsupp.	Session
ssupp.opened	Smartsupp	Check if chat box is opened from live chat service provided by Smartsupp.	Session
ssupp.unreaded	Smartsupp	Number of unread messages from live chat service provided by Smartsupp.	Session

Cookie name	Provider	Purpose	Expiry
ssupp.chatid	Smartsupp	Conversation ID from live chat service provided by Smartsupp	Session
ssupp.group	Smartsupp	Last group of visitor from live chat service provided by Smartsupp.	Session
ssupp.vid	Smartsupp	Necessary for the functionality of the website's chat-box function.	6 months
ssupp.visits	Smartsupp	Number of previous visits, necessary to track for automatic messages from live chat service provided by Smartsupp.	6 months

Cookie consent