The Wildlife Acoustics Song Meter SM2BAT+ is a passive ultrasound recorder that can be left out in the field for long periods of time to record ultrasound at frequencies of up to 192 kHz. The SM2BAT+ comes packaged in a plain green weatherproof box making it easy to position discretely without the need for expensive [...]
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New: Carwardine’s Ultimate Wildlife Experiences – plus great backlist special offer
‘Ultimate Wildlife Experiences’ is the new book from Mark Carwardine: zoologist, conservationist, award-winning writer, TV and radio presenter, widely published wildlife photographer, best-selling author and columnist and wildlife tour leader. Carwardine’s last account of world wildlife travel – 2009′s Last Chance to See: In the Footsteps of Douglas Adams – found him teaming up with Stephen [...]
Save 35% on ten natural history classics from Johns Hopkins UP this June
Always setting a high standard for scientific publishing, Johns Hopkins University Press titles span the range of our natural history subject areas providing solid high-quality research from top academics. These ten books from JHUP have been – and continue to be – bestsellers at NHBS, and they are all on special offer at 35% off [...]
Save 20% on some of our top choices from 2011 in the NHBS Winter Gift Catalogue
Welcome to the NHBS Winter Gift Catalogue! We’ve brought together all our favourite books from across our subject areas from the past twelve months, plus the best of the year’s DVD/Blu-ray documentaries (including the BBC’s Frozen Planet, due December), and some interesting gift ideas for photographers and young enthusiasts from our range of wildlife conservation [...]
Special Offer: 20% off all books in the “Animal” Series
Save 20% on any book* in the “Animal” series from Reaktion Books *Does not include the forthcoming titles, Chicken, Wolf, Trout and Sparrow We think these are the perfect gift for the wildlife enthusiast - there are over 40 books in the series so far, covering mammals, birds, insects and fish… not to mention the odd crustacean and mollusc! Each book in [...]
Bushnell XLT Trophy Cam Trail Camera: Nick Baker’s review and video footage
Nick Baker, NHBS Ambassador, has been trying out the Bushnell XLT Trophy Cam Trail Camera. Here are his initial impressions: These Bushnell trail cameras are about as good as you can get for the money, and using them is rather addictive too! The XLT (right) was the model I tested – the camera comes as [...]
Special Offer: Save £37 on the final volume of the Handbook of the Birds of the World at NHBS
The Handbook of the Birds of the World series, the first volume of which was published in 1992, has been a phenomenal undertaking, being the first project to illustrate, and provide essential information regarding, all the bird species of the world. This year sees the publication of the final volume. Not that this is the end. [...]
Sample chapter from the forthcoming Royal Entomological Society Book of British Insects
Due for publication in October (delayed from September – but it’ll be worth the wait!), here is a sample chapter from the Royal Entomological Society Book of British Insects, kindly supplied by publishers Wiley-Blackwell. Chapter 8 – Order Odonata: the dragonflies and damselflies. Pre-order The RES Book of British Insects today for £34.99 (reduced from £39.95). Offer ends [...]
Exciting landmark publication from the Royal Entomological Society coming soon – pre-order now!
Royal Entomological Society Book of British Insects by Peter C. Barnard Pre-order The RES Book of British Insects today for £34.99 (reduced from £39.95). The Royal Entomological Society (RES) and Wiley-Blackwell are proud to present this landmark publication, celebrating the wonderful diversity of the insects of the British Isles, and the work of the RES (founded 1833). [...]
Special Offer: The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles, 2nd Edition
The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles: An Identification Guide to Freshwater and Terrestrial Algae, 2nd ed. Save £15 Pre-order the new second edition of The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles for £110 (reduced from £125). Building on the success of the first edition and featuring contributions from leading experts in [...]
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