The Burren (Collins New Naturalist Library, Book 138)

The Burren (Collins New Naturalist Library, Book 138)
Author: David Cabot
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 857
Release: 2018-11-29
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0008183805

The Burren is one of those rare and magical places where geology, glacial history, botany, zoology and millennia of cultural history have converged to create a unique landscape of extraordinary natural history interest. It is without equal to any other area in Ireland or Britain.

Ponds, Pools and Puddles (Collins New Naturalist Library)

Ponds, Pools and Puddles (Collins New Naturalist Library)
Author: Jeremy Biggs
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 1058
Release: 2024-03-28
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0008453233

Ponds and pools are a common feature of our landscape – there are at least ten times as many ponds as lakes in the UK – and they are also important wildlife habitats. This book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of these freshwater habitats.

Collecting the New Naturalists (Collins New Naturalist Library)

Collecting the New Naturalists (Collins New Naturalist Library)
Author: Tim Bernhard
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 881
Release: 2015-10-08
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0007413467

Recommended for viewing on a colour tablet. The Collins New Naturalist series is the longest-running and arguably the most influential natural history series in the world with over 120 volumes published in nearly 70 years.

Irish Birds

Irish Birds
Author: David Cabot
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 496
Release: 2021-04-29
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0008412723

An easy-to-use, fully illustrated guide to the birds of Ireland

Living Planet: The Web of Life on Earth

Living Planet: The Web of Life on Earth
Author: David Attenborough
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 434
Release: 2021-10-14
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0008477841

The Sunday Times Bestseller A new, fully updated narrative edition of David Attenborough’s seminal biography of our world, The Living Planet.

An Irish Nature Year

An Irish Nature Year
Author: Jane Powers
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 294
Release: 2020-09-17
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0008392153

Call it a daily meditation on the world around us for nature-lovers and nature newbies alike, An Irish Nature Year gleefully explores the small mysteries of the seasons as they unfold – Who’s cutting perfect circles in your roses? Which birds wear feathery trousers? And what, exactly, is an amethyst deceiver?

Encyclopedia of Caves and Karst Science

Encyclopedia of Caves and Karst Science
Author: John Gunn
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 1971
Release: 2004-08-02
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1135455082

The Encyclopedia of Caves and Karst Science contains 350 alphabetically arranged entries. The topics include cave and karst geoscience, cave archaeology and human use of caves, art in caves, hydrology and groundwater, cave and karst history, and conservation and management. The Encyclopedia is extensively illustrated with photographs, maps, diagrams, and tables, and has thematic content lists and a comprehensive index to facilitate searching and browsing.

Taming the Flood: Rivers, Wetlands and the Centuries-Old Battle Against Flooding

Taming the Flood: Rivers, Wetlands and the Centuries-Old Battle Against Flooding
Author: Jeremy Purseglove
Publisher: William Collins
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-02-09
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780008132217

In 2014 the Somerset Levels suffered from the worst flooding in over twenty years. Inevitably the residents asked for more drainage, more dredging and more money. This new edition of the acclaimed classic brings the story up-to-date as we wait for the winter floods to return, offering a blueprint for solving flooding forever.

Tapestries of Life

Tapestries of Life
Author: Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 368
Release: 2022-03-31
Genre:
ISBN: 9780008402754

Ireland

Ireland
Author: David Cabot
Publisher: HarperAudio
Total Pages: 528
Release: 1999
Genre: Nature
ISBN:

David Cabot, an expert in his field, provides a comprehensive view of all the different types of habitat to be found in Ireland, from the peatlands and fens, to the mountains and uplands; from broad-leaved woodland to coastal zones. The book examines the history and ecology of each of these habitats, and describes the rich variety of flora