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... Add to cart
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... Add to cart
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... Add to cart
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... Add to cart
Naturalist bookstore Acoustic Ecology of European Bats - Second edition 9782366622447 €49.00 Bats, being nocturnal flying mammals, have developed a special and very efficient means of navigating in the dark: the sonar. Although the acoustic signals they emit are inaudible to the human ear, they can be perceived, recorded and analysed with appropriate equipment and software. This book is a product of the knowledge and skill acquired by its author... Add to cart
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... Add to cart
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... Add to cart
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... Add to cart
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.... Add to cart
Naturalist bookstore Venomous terrestrial Snakesof the Middle East 9783899734461 €40.00 Venomous terrestrial Snakesof the Middle East is an important contribution to the understanding of the snake fauna in region where bites from venomous snakes are not uncommon. Venomous snakes are a substantial and ecologically important part of the biodiversity of the Middle East and constitute some of the more well known species in that part of the... Add to cart