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Les Procris de France, French Forester Moths

128 pages in French and English, to review the state of knowledge on the 14 species of Procris that inhabit continental France. The aim of this book is to enable you to accurately determine, by means of a partially illustrated determination key, these famous green zygens so often absent from your inventories and collections.

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A Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar

9783929449037

€50.00

The new edition of the standard work in a larger format covers over 700 species of reptiles and amphibians. The wealth of information, upper and lower sides, distribution, way of life, and the fact that text and illustrations are now directly adjacent, make the book the classic reference work and the title Fieldguide can really only be understood as a...

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Reptiles of Ecuador

9783899731408

€98.00

The level of focused effort and passion behind producing this book’s photographs is remarkable. The authors spent 14 years traveling the country with the sole purpose of creating new photographs of every single reptile species, depicting their variations in what has become their signature style of scientific white background photography.

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Techniques for photographing reptiles and amphibians in the field

9783899730494

€30.00

Of course Lee has compiled his best photos for this book, but it gets exciting when he shows the differences to the “not so good” pictures. It wasn't until I met Chris Mattison in 1986 that my photographic skills received a tremendous boost. I was working in Baja California, México at the time and Chris and I were introduced by a mutual friend because...

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The Genus Ommatotriton

9783899731385

€60.00

It became apparent early on that the species living on the western Black Sea coast differed significantly from those from northeast Turkey. This was ultimately taken into account by creating two subspecies and later species. Eventually it was given its correct genus name again, Ommatotriton.

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Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos volume 34 - Deep-Sea Chirostylids and Stylasterids from...

9782383270171

€70.00

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...

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The Redouté brothers - Master of scientific illustration in Paris

9782383270201

€49.00

This work provides the first comprehensive biography of the three Redouté brothers, Antoine-Ferdinand, Pierre-Joseph and Henri-Joseph. Originating from humble origins in the Ardennes, they all took root in Paris where Antoine-Ferdinand became a decorative painter. By contrast Pierre-Joseph and Henri-Joseph embarked as botanical illustrators on a...

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Orchids of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East

9789083141121

€50.00

Orchids of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East presents the first comprehensive overview of all named orchid taxa from Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. THIS BOOK DOES NOT QUALIFY FOR THE €1.5 DELIVERY CHARGE FOR A €25 PURCHASE: ALLOW €10 FOR DELIVERY CHARGES

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Lichens of Ireland & Great Britain

9781739675110

€95.00

A comprehensive guide to lichens and lichenology. At the core of the book are over 700 species descriptions lavishly illustrated to show many of the tiny features used to identify lichens. Two volumes allow easy use in the lab or to carry in the field. Volume 1 covers biology, ecology, descriptions of crustose species and Cladonia; volume 2 gives...

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Neotropical Primates

9788416728503

€30.00

Published by Lynx Nature Books in association with Re:wild Neotropical Primates is the ultimate field guide for identifying and learning about the 217 primate species and subspecies found in South America, Central America, and Mexico. This guide also covers introduced species on Caribbean islands like Barbados and St Kitts. Featuring detailed...

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An illustrated guide to Birds of the Camargue, the Crau and Mediterranean lagoons

9782958222048

€12.90

A clear, concise and richly illustrated field guide: indispensable for the amateur birdwatcher wishing to identify the principal species found around the wetland environments in and around the Camargue.

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Keita and the Dolphins - A traditional fisherman's tale

9782366623178

€12.00

The story of Keita and the Dolphins was adapted from a tale shared by a storyteller in a fishing community in the Republic of Guinea, Ibrahima Sory Camara. Stories of dolphins helping fishermen to find fish, and of dolphins rescuing humans who fall into the sea are common throughout the countries where Atlantic humpback dolphins occur.

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Flora Cretica

9783981811056

€132.00

This illustrated book presents more than 2,100 plant species recorded of Crete. THIS BOOK DOES NOT QUALIFY FOR THE €3 DELIVERY CHARGE FOR A €25 PURCHASE: ALLOW €5 FOR DELIVERY CHARGES

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The Largest Avian Radiation

9788416728336

€85.00

The Evolution of Perching Birds, or the Order Passeriformes With more than 6200 species, the perching – or passerine – birds represent one of the most remarkably rapid proliferations of species. The traditional classification of birds, which was mainly based on comparative anatomical studies more than 100 years ago, could do little to resolve the...

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The East Atlantic Flyway of Coastal Birds

9788416728695

€29.00

Embark on an extraordinary journey along the East Atlantic Flyway, a spectacular route traversed by millions of shorebirds as they navigate between their breeding grounds in the Arctic and their wintering destinations in Europe and Africa. Covering up to 16,000 kilometres twice a year, these remarkable creatures engage in one of the most awe-inspiring...

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European non-marine molluscs, a guide for species identification

9783933922755

€128.00

The book presents all European species of molluscs, which are about 2090 snails and 53 mussels. In several groups the species definition is controversial, others are currently in a state of taxonomic revision. So the number of species can only be approximated. Surprisingly many groups in Europe are relatively little studied. This includes, for example,...

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Reptiles of the Guianas – Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana

9783899731309

€128.00

The Guiana Shield is one of the regions of highest biodiversity in the world and has many endemic species. This book is the culmination of several journeys to the Guianas and one of the most visually stunning herpetofaunas published by Chimaira.

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Lemurs of Madagascar - Fifth Edition

9781737285168

€45.00

The fifth edition of this world-renowned guide provides detailed information on the origins, discovery, study, and conservation of Madagascar’s lemurs and comprehensive species accounts for all currently known taxa. The guide is illustrated with more than 600 drawings, photos, and maps to assist in field identification. It also introduces the concept of...

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Seabirds Count: A census of breeding seabirds in Britain and Ireland (2015–2021)

9788416728602

€45.00

Seabirds Count is the fourth census of Britain and Ireland’s internationally important populations of breeding seabirds. Data for over 10,000 sites and more than 5,500 urban 1 km squares across Britain and Ireland were collected between 2015 and 2021, resulting in more than 40,000 records being submitted to the online Seabird Monitoring Programme (SMP)...

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Annonaceae - Flora of Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana

9782383270003

€49.00

With about 2500 species distributed all around the world, the tropical family Annonaceae is among the largest families of Angiosperms, and one of the largest ones with woody species. It is well represented in the three Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana), with 140 species distributed in 19 genera. This geographic perimeter is part of the larger and...

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Atlas of Selected Land Vertebrates of Madagascar

9782953892352

€55.00

Madagascar, one of the world's largest islands, is home to an exceptional biodiversity of endemic vertebrates. Although numerous publications have appeared in recent decades, covering subjects ranging from technical documents to species descriptions and field guides, until now a detailed atlas has been lacking. This bilingual French-English volume,...

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Noctuidae Europaeae Essential

9788797380406

€200.00

This book deals with all 1623 known species of European Noctuids. The concise text describes habitats, flight periods, larval food plants and distribution of every European species and their distribution outside Europe. Other topics, including subspecies, generations, frequency and pests are also covered. The European distribution for every species is...

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All the Mammals of the World

9788416728664

€89.00

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 public, from wildlife enthusiasts to expert mammalogists, reseachers, conservationists and anyone interested in the spectacular diversity of mammals, this book has something for everyone. THIS BOOK DOES...

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Birds of the West Indies

9788416728183

€55.00

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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Reptiles of the Lesser Antilles

9783899731231

€128.00

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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...

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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...

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