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Guide expert des Poissons d'eau douce de Guyane

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Guide expert des Poissons d'eau douce de Guyane

All freshwater fish in French Guiana This guide is the first identification book dedicated to freshwater fish in French Guiana. This book presents 540 species of fish found in the rivers and creeks of French Guiana and benefits from the latest knowledge in taxonomy.

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Nature mini-guides - Birds of prey

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9782366623475

€6.00

Birds of prey - All species in France The mini-guide collection offers a variety of titles that provide a wealth of knowledge you can take with you wherever you go. Extremely practical to carry around and consult in the field, these mini-guides are designed for naturalists, teachers, educators and nature guides who want to easily share information about...

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Nature mini-guides - Butterflies

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9782366623444

€6.00

Butterflies - 123 species to know in France The mini-guide collection offers a variety of titles that provide a wealth of knowledge you can take with you wherever you go. Extremely practical to carry around and consult in the field, these mini-guides are designed for naturalists, teachers, educators and nature guides who want to easily share information...

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Nature mini-guides - Birds of gardens, towns and the countryside

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9782366623499

€6.00

Birds of gardens, towns and the countryside – 114 species to look out for in France The mini-guide collection offers a variety of titles that provide a wealth of knowledge you can take with you wherever you go. Extremely practical to carry around and consult in the field, these mini-guides are designed for naturalists, teachers, educators and nature...

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Nature Mini-Guide - Large Mammals

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9782366623482

€6.00

Large mammals - All species in France The mini-guide collection offers a variety of titles that provide a wealth of knowledge you can take with you wherever you go. Extremely practical to carry around and consult in the field, these mini-guides are designed for naturalists, teachers, educators and nature guides who want to easily share information about...

Handbook of the Reptiles of the World - Turtles and Crocodiles

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Handbook of the Reptiles of the World - Turtles and Crocodiles

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9788416728817

€137.75 €145.00

The first volume of the Handbook of the Reptiles of the World, covering all families of turtles and crocodilians with up-to-date taxonomy, distribution, and conservation information. Richly illustrated with plates and photographs, it offers an authoritative, comprehensive overview of these remarkable reptiles.

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Freshwater Invertebrates in Central Europe

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9783030953225

€95.00

This up-to-date guidebook on freshwater invertebrates of the central European region is a richly illustrated work, providing an excellent source of systematic information on freshwater macroinvertebrates. Numerous colour photos and additional vector graphic figures allow readers to identify specific species at a higher taxonomic level (family). THE €1.50...

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Flora di Sicilia e delle isole circumsiciliane

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9788897603504

€80.00

In this 7th volume of the Monografie Naturalistiche series, the authors describe the plants that live in Sicily, using numerous photos and detailed entries. This is the most complete guide for the identification of the Sicilian flora, one of the most interesting in the world, with 2550 described species, 5000 photographs and 60 drawings. THE €1.50...

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Intime Yellowstone Intimate

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9791097791407

€65.00

It took the author ten winters travelling across the white expanses of Yellowstone for this book to see the light of day. A personal tribute to a wild and silent land, where winter reveals nature at its most authentic and intimate. Page after page, he invites you to dive into his Yellowstone, through a visual and sensory immersion into the heart of a...

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Birds of New Guinea

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9788416728749

€48.00

Fully revised second edition of the most comprehensive field guide to the birds of New Guinea, covering Indonesian West Papua, Papua New Guinea, and their offshore islands. Features updated taxonomy, newly revised distribution maps, over 1,800 illustrations, and the latest information on identification and conservation.

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Flora gallica - Complete Flora of France

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9782366620122

€89.00

A major publishing event for European botany. Biotope editions and Botanical Society of France have Flora Gallica, the first comprehensive flora of vascular plants of France for decades! A small revolution for lovers of botany ... Nearly 15 years of work were needed to a committee of more than 60 recognized experts, convened by the Botanical Society of...

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Guide des Oiseaux d'Europe - Manuel d'Identification Photographique

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9782366622959

€39.00

French version With 900 species covered and over 4,700 photographs, this is the most comprehensive and ambitious photographic guide to European birds ever produced.Easy to use, practical and accessible to all, this guide provides the information needed by ornithologists of all levels to identify the birds of Europe.

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Carex de France

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9782366622928

€39.00

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Cahier d'identification des libellules de France, Belgique, Luxembourg et Suisse

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9782366623260

€30.00

All dragonflies (larvae + adults) in one handy, up-to-date book! This fully updated and expanded third edition provides exhaustive identification of all 104 species and subspecies (adults + larvae) in France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Switzerland. Designed for use in the field, this booklet offers many advantages: illustrated keys for identifying adults and...

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Cahier d'identification des Orthoptères de France, Belgique, Luxembourg & Suisse

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9782366622706

€39.00

Designed with the field in mind, this new edition of this exhaustive and original guide to orthopterans features over 260 grasshoppers, crickets and locusts from France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Switzerland.

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Equipment for naturalists

Borosilicate replacement glass for Lepiled Maxi Switch 1.5V

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LEPILED_BOROSILICA

€19.00

ST Balance stabilized spotting scope 14-35x 50 Swarovski...

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ST Balance stabilized spotting scope 14-35x 50 Swarovski Optik

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STBALANCE14-35X50

€3,390.00

The Swarovski ST Balance 50 spotting scope is a straight model featuring SWAROBALANCE image stabilization technology, particularly recommended for observers unused to angled spotting scopes, as it greatly simplifies target acquisition by intuitively aligning the eye with the subject. It suits ornithological surveys in challenging terrain where lightness...

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Stabilized AT Balance 18-45x 65 Swarovski Optik spotting...

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Stabilized AT Balance 18-45x 65 Swarovski Optik spotting scope

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ATBALANCE18-45X65

€3,590.00

The Swarovski AT Balance 65 spotting scope is an angled model equipped with SWAROBALANCE image stabilization technology, particularly suitable for ornithological prospections in difficult terrain where lightness and mobility prevail. It allows handheld observation without a tripod, compensating for the user’s movements thanks to sensitive sensors and an...

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Stainless steel entomological pins 39mm (choice of n°00, 0, 1 or 2) (x100)

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02.20

€8.00

Opt for these professional quality insect pins, ideal for the preparation, handling and conservation of insects in collection. Made of stainless steel, they offer excellent corrosion resistance and prevent rust formation, ensuring durability and optimal preservation of your specimens over time. Available in sizes 00, 0, 1 or 2 (as desired), they are...

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Sweep net with 80 cm fixed handle | 45 cm frame

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FILET_FAUCHOIR_45

€109.00

Robust sweep net equipped with a round frame of 45 cm in diameter, designed for harvesting or catching work in natural environments. The upper structure, made of 5 mm steel log, is protected by a surface treatment by zinc coating ensuring resistance and durability. The lower frame, made of thick nylon fiber, is securely connected to the upper one by steel...

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Longue-vue Swarovski ATS 80 HD avec oculaire 25-50X inclus

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LV_ATS80_OCU25_50X

€3,699.00

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Monobloc Pro butterfly net 50cm | Hoop of 30, 40 or 50cm

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FILET_MONO_30BL

€52.00

This butterfly net is equipped with a 50 cm monobloc handle, designed to offer increased strength and responsiveness thanks to its superior rigidity. Unlike telescopic handles, this one-piece handle ensures a firm grip and excellent motion transmission, ideal for quick and precise captures. This net is proposed with several variations:

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E-gift card €30

CARTE CADEAU

€30.00

Give an e-gift card to your nature-loving friends and family! Would you like to make your loved ones happy, but don't know exactly what to choose as a nature book? Or are you worried that your choice might not be the most suitable, or that the recipient already owns the item?

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Endoscope double caméra - G51

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G51-B

€149.00

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Kingston SDXC Memory Card 128 GB Class 10 - Transfer rate up to 45 MB/s

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CARTE_SDXC_128GB

€39.00

Kingston SDXC 128 GB memory card - Class 10. High-speed memory card with transfer up to 100 MB/s. Allows faster data recording and reduced waiting time between each shot. Ideal for use in compact digital cameras, DSLRs and HD digital camcorders that are compatible with SDXC (SDXC memory cards cannot be used in digital cameras, camcorders, and other...

Browning Spec Ops ELITE Full HD HP5 - 24 MP photo and video trap

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Browning Spec Ops ELITE Full HD HP5 - 46 MP photo and video trap

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PIEGEPHOTO SPECOPS

€227.00

NEW VERSION 2026 The Browning Spec Ops Elite HP5 Ultra trail camera represents the pinnacle of the Browning range, combining exceptional image performance with premium design. It stands out with a 46 MP photo resolution and Full HD 1440p video delivering outstanding clarity, ideal for observing wildlife or monitoring property. Spec Ops Elite HP5 Ultra...

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Lampe torche frontale Armytek Wizard C2 PRO MAX Magnet USB (White) / 4000 lumens - Accu...

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WIZARD_C2_USB

€104.00

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Echo Meter Touch 2 Pro (tactile) Wildlife Acoustics Android and IOS (USB-C)

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ECHO_METER_ANDROID

€394.00

NEW VERSION 2025, HAVING A BUILT-IN USB-C PORT AND COMPATIBLE WITH ANDROID AND IOS DEVICES Surely the most advanced portable bat detector, regardless of the competition’s price. It is a professional-grade handheld bat detector with a highly sensitive microphone and advanced user settings. The Echo Meter Touch 2 PRO is an innovative combination of...

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Camera Trap Browning Command Ops ELITE 40 - 40 MP

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PIEGEPHOTO COMMAND

€119.00

NEW VERSION 2026 The Browning Command Ops ELITE 40 photo trap (model BTC-4E40) perfectly illustrates Browning’s desire to offer high-performance models at an excellent price/quality ratio. Compact and easy to install, it delivers standard quality photos and videos, with quick release times: about 0.3 s for photos and 0.7 s for videos. Browning...

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SM4BAT Wildlife Acoustics with one SMM-U2 microphone and one 5 meter cable

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PACK_SM4BAT+_SMMU2

€1,199.00

Compact detector and recorder from Wildlife Acoustics, lightweight with a single recording channel for ultrasound. It comes with the latest SMM-U2 microphone and a 5M cable. The manual in French is available in the "documents joints" section. COMPLETE PACK AVAILABLE BELOW: 1 SM4BAT 1 SMM-U2 microphone + 1 cable of 5M 2 SDXC Kingston 64 GB cards 4...

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