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British Wildlife is the leading natural history magazine in the UK, providing essential reading
for both enthusiast and professional naturalists and wildlife conservationists.
Published eight times a year, British Wildlife bridges the gap between popular writing and
scientific literature through a combination of long-form articles, regular columns and reports,
book reviews and letters.
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Conservation Land Management (CLM) is a quarterly magazine that is widely regarded as essential
reading for all who are involved in land management for nature conservation,
across the British Isles. CLM includes long-form articles, events listings, publication reviews,
new product information and updates, reports of conferences and letters.
Leon's selection of new arrivals at the warehouse and important new titles catalogued. Browse Leon's Bookshelf.
In the kit bag this week we feature nest boxes, nest box cameras and accessories. Browse Luanne's kitbag
Yale - Publisher of the month at NHBS
Yale University Press are Publisher of the Month at NHBS, and we are offering 20% off all their UK distributed titles throughout March 2019.
They publish a diverse selection of specialist and general interest wildlife, ecology and environment titles including Empire of the Eagle, Vietnam: A Natural History and many more. See more information on our blog, the Hoopoe.
NHBS Guide to Bat Survey Equipment
With Spring around the corner and the bat survey season fast approaching, it is a great time to make sure you have everything ready for the months ahead. Over the winter, we have been busy reviewing our current range, cataloging and even designing new products.
Comeback Carnivores
Britain’s mammals were once endangered in the UK, but a new review suggests with the exception of wildcats the status of our native carnivores including badgers, foxes, otters and pine martens have markedly improved. The results have been attributed to improved legal protection, conservation, removal of pollutants and restoration of habitats.
Dermal Diversity
Recent research has shown that the microbial diversity of the skin of amphibians is dependent on the bioclimate. Bacterial diversity is highest in colder more variable temperature environments – unexpected when considering most animals and plants are more diverse in the tropics.
Koala-spotting Drone
Researches in Australia have developed an automated method for detecting koala heat signatures. This non-invasive technology has the potential increase the reliability of detection, which can inform and improve management decisions.
Our catalogue editor's picks from the new books at NHBS
This handbook explains ways in which woodland biodiversity can be recorded and outlines the available sources used to find out more about the management of an area.
This comprehensive field guide includes descriptions of every species found on the islands, highlighting plumage variation and distinctions from similar species.
Combining expert text and excellent color photographs, this is a must-have guide to the natural history of one of the world’s oldest and most popular insect groups.
This photographically illustrated book is an introduction to a wide range of plants, covering natural history, adaptations, importance to the environment and much more.
An economist's approach to environmentalism, including an assessment of Britain's green assets and an achievable 25-year plan for a greener and more prosperous Britain.
Equipment Highlight
eDNA sampling effectively tests for the presence of Great Crested Newts with very little disturbance to the newts themselves. NHBS and NatureMetrics work in collaboration to provide a fast and precise eDNA service.
Fauna Corner
This is a comprehensive guide to all amphibian species inhabiting northern Madagascar aimed at researchers, conservationists and tourists visiting the area.
Flora Corner
This illustrated volume provides detailed notes on distribution and habitat of the liverwort families Lophocoleaceae, Geocalycaceae and Brevianthaceaefound in New Zealand.
One-stop shop for natural history, ecology, conservation and other environmental books and equipment.
500 items for sale in 1985, our founding year: now 135,000 and counting!
We supply all the standard books and products from HarperCollins, university presses, Wiley, Bushnell, Hanna Instruments, Petzl, etc.
AND thousands and thousands of hard-to-obtain items, sourced from around the world, from the Dewsbury Newt Trap to Where the Slime Mould Creeps (imported all the way from Tasmania).
Top prices! We work hand-in-hand with our suppliers to offer you the best prices and discounts.
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