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NHBS Grapevine #50

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NHBS Grapevine: The Best of our Books & Equipment #50
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NHBS Grapevine - The Best of Our Books & Equipment
#50 
4th May 2017   

About Us
In this edition: We highlight an exciting new field guide to the birds of Australia, the work of the emerging natural history publishing giant – NatureBureau, and present a comprehensive, new, large format overview of the horses of the world.

On the blog, our equipment manager Luanne discusses the importance of small mammal survey schemes and the pros and cons of different small mammal traps. We also highlight books on pygmy hippos, the mammals of India, the ants of South Africa, a new flora of the Scilly Isles, a new guide to the wildlife of Ecuador, and we announce the forthcoming publication of the birds of New Guinea from Lynx Edicions.

Have a look at Leon’s Bookshelf for the latest arrivals at our warehouse and important new book titles catalogued and Luanne’s Kit Bag for the newest and best lamps and torches.


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Leon's Bookshelf
Leon's selection of new arrivals at the warehouse & important new titles catalogued.
Browse Leon's Bookshelf.
Luanne's Kit Bag
In the kit bag this week we have a range of lamps, torches and other lighting products.
Browse Luanne's Kit Bag
The Australian Bird Guide - New Arrival
The Australian Bird Guide sets a new standard in field guides, with around 4700 colour illustrations and an emphasis on providing the fine detail required to identify difficult groups and distinctive plumages. Comprehensive species accounts have been written by a dedicated team of ornithologists to ensure identification details, distribution and status are current and accurate.
Horses of the world - Available now
Horses of the World is a comprehensive, large-format overview of 570 breeds of domestic and extant wild horses, including hybrids between the two and between domestic breeds and other equids, such as zebras. This beautifully illustrated and detailed guide covers the origins of modern horses, anatomy and physiology, variation in breeds, and modern equestrian practices.
Publisher Profile - NatureBureau
Based in Berkshire, the ecological consultancy NatureBureau have published some of the most exciting natural history titles in recent years. From internationally important handbooks and atlases to highly localised UK field guides, the books are all extremely well designed, and authored by experts in their field.
Coming soon from NatureBureau:
Also available:
March for Science
On April 22, 2017, in more than 600 cities around the world, scientists marched as an unprecedented coalition of organisations and individuals. Join the movement and learn more the threats facing science today.

Given the crisis facing nature, it is all too easy to give up hope
The Cambridge Conservation Initiative (CCI) is a unique collaboration between the University of Cambridge and leading internationally-focused biodiversity conservation organisations - learn more about their recent initiative to change perceptions about conservation.

Plantlife’s campaign to protect wildflowers and nature on roadside verges
Spring is the best time to see many of our finest wildflowers, learn more about Plantlife's campaign to influence the management of UK road verges to create a safe space for these fantastic plants. 
Our catalogue editor's picks from the new books at NHBS

Important arrivals at the warehouse: Important titles catalogued:
In the kit bag this week we have a range of lamps, torches and other lighting products. 
Nature is at its finest in spring which means it’s the perfect time to introduce friends and family to the great outdoors which will hopefully spark a lifelong interest in wildlife. Here we have collected together some of our bestselling gifts for engaging the uninitiated in the magic of natural history. 
Best of Spring gift highlights
  1. Best Ever Bug Jar
  2. Pipistrelle Bat Soft Toy
  3. Garden Birds Playing Cards
  4. Purple Hummingbird Scarf
  5. Butterfly Collection Mug
  6. Blue Butterfly Scarf
  7. Insects Memory Game
  8. Blue Heron Notebook
  9. Exquisite Creatures II 1,000-piece Jigsaw Puzzle
  10. Butterflies Colouring Set
...for natural history, ecology, conservation & other environmental books and equipment
On the blog
The NHBS Guide to Small Mammal Trapping takes a look at several of the most popular small mammal traps currently on the market, and discusses some of the advantages and disadvantages of each.

Read More...
New books at NHBS
This is the first Field Guide to Southern African ants ever published. Lavishly illustrated with Philip Herbst's fabulous macro photographs, and the best of some fifty or more observers from ‘iSpot’. The book details 225 of the most common species, with notes about another 400.
New hardback
Philip Robinson and his coauthors provide a treatment of the natural history, biology, and ecology of the pygmy hippo, along with a discussion of the rare animal's taxonomic niche and a summary of research initiatives up to this point. 
New paperback
Wildlife of Ecuador covers more than 350 birds, mammals, amphibians, and reptiles. It features over 400 stunning colour photographs and includes a range map for each species.
Coming Soon
Up-to date taxonomy and distribution maps have been carefully prepared and revised, whilst field identification and vocalizations are a major interest and should make Birds of New Guinea an essential and compact reference companion to anyone birding in the region.
Equipment highlight
BugDorm-4 Insect Cage
High quality insect rearing cage with collapsible external frame and sleeve opening.
Flora Corner
The New Flora of the Isles of Scilly covers nearly 1,000 species of plant, both native and introduced, with distribution maps and many photographs.
Fauna Corner
The Mammals of India: A Systematic & Cartographic Review is a major definitive work on this countries enigmatic mammal species. The range of all the species have been mapped in full colour.




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