For the Leopard
A Tribute to the Sri Lankan Leopard
Rukshan Jayewardene et al
Sri Lanka has an extraordinary diversity of natural wealth, including an endemic sub-species of
leopard. This beautifully illustrated book is the result of a group of ....
192 pages | Col photos, b/w illus, maps
| For the Leopard Trust
Hbk | 2003 | 9558798002 | #142074A |
£30.00
Gir Forest and the Saga of the Asiatic Lion
Sudipta Mitra
India holds the unique distinction of having a combination of tigers and lions since the
prehistoric epoch. The Asiatic lion is on the verge of extinction and is enlisted in the ....
254 pages | Maps, col plates | Indus
International
Hbk | 2005 | 8173871833 | #160310A |
£21.50
Leopards
Fritz Pölking
Superb climbers, leopards can carry prey three times their own weight up into a tree to eat
away from the risk of another animal thieving dinner. Secretive, elusive and shrewd, ....
96 pages | Col photos |
Evans Mitchell
Books
Pbk | 2005 | 1901268128 | #153290A |
£9.99
Monitoring Tigers and their Prey
A Manual for Researchers, Managers and Conservationists in Tropical Asia
Edited by Ullas Karanth and James Nichols
Presents a conceptually unified, statistically rigorous approach to ecological monitoring of wild
tigers, synthesizing current scientific understanding of tiger ....
193 pages | Illus, figs, tabs | CWS India
Hbk | 2002 | 8190144219 | #134239A |
£16.50
Nowhere to Hide
The Trade in Sumatran Tiger
CR Shepherd and Magnus Nolan
Indonesia is set to lose its last remaining Tiger species - the Sumatran Tiger - if the widespread
illegal trade in Tiger parts and rampant habitat loss is not stopped. ....
96 pages | B/w tabs, figs, photos |
TRAFFIC South-East Asia
Pbk | 2004 | 9839924664 | #149184A |
£15.50
Queen of the Mara
David Drummond
In 1985, nature decreed that the mother of five tiny cheetah cubs would not survive to bring up
her family. Too young to care for themselves the cubs would certainly die of ....
290 pages | colour photos | Troubador
Hbk | 2005 | 1905237251 | #157162A |
£20.00
The Story of Asia's Lions
Chavda Divyabhanusinh
The writer introduces the lion and its present habitat, and goes on to examine through written
and visual records the interaction between this majestic animal and human beings ....
259 pages | 160 col and b/w photos |
Marg Publications
Hbk | 2005 | 8185026661 | #150927A |
£44.50
They Stalk by Night
The Big Cats of Exmoor and the South-West
Nigel Brierly
A full account of the evidence and sightings of big cats throughout the area. ....
77 pages | B/w photos, illus | Brierly
Pbk | 1989 | 0951596608 | #006047A |
£5.95
Tiger
Susie Green
Historical and cultural account of the tiger, showing how the decline
of its natural habitat and
relentless pressure from poachers and farmers have turned a naturally ....
224 pages | 100 illus, 30 in colour |
Reaktion Books
Pbk | 2006 | 1861892764 | #156802A |
£12.95
Tiger: The Ultimate Guide
Valmik Thapar
The Ultimate Guide is a fitting tribute to this fascinating creature. An indispensible resource for
animal lovers and conservationists alike, this book offers the most ....
339 pages | Illus | CDS Books
Hbk | 2004 | 1593150245 | #156077A |
£28.95
Wild Cats of the World
The Ultimate Reference to Every Species Worldwide
Mel Sunquist and Fiona Sunquist
Mel and Fiona Sunquist have spent more than a decade gathering information about cats from
every available source, including scientific papers, descriptions of hunts, ....
452 pages | Col photos, b/w photos,
tabs, maps |
Chicago UP
Hbk | 2002 | 0226779998 | #127183A |
£28.50
Mammals: Elephants
Biology, Medicine, and Surgery of Elephants
Edited by Murray E Fowler and Susan K Mikota
"Biology, Medicine, and Surgery of Elephants" serves as a comprehensive text on elephant
medicine and surgery. Based on the expertise of 36 scientists and clinical ....
576 pages | 229 illus | Blackwell
Hbk | NYP 11/2006 | 0813806763 |
#160896A |
£99.50
Elephant!
Steve Bloom
A photographic journey into the world of the elephant, from the wildest outreaches of Botswana
to the teeming cities of India. ....
224 pages | 114 colour photos | Thames
& Hudson
Hbk | 2006 | 050051321X | #160456A |
£24.95
Seeing the Elephant
The Ties That Bind Elephants and Humans
Eric Scigliano
For
millennia, people all over the world have revered, adored and exploited elephants. In
Thailand, a pregnant woman might duck under an elephant's belly to encourage an easy ....
358 pages | b/w photo plates |
Bloomsbury
Pbk | 2006 | 0747574715 | #158730A |
£8.99
Mammals: Horses, Tapirs & Rhinoceroses
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Behavioural Patterns of the One Horned Indian
Rhinoceros
Observations in Kaziranga National Park
Kamal Chandra Patar
The food preferences of the one horned Indian rhinoceros were determined in the Kaziranga
National Park, (KNP) during the dry season of 1975-1976. ....
50 pages | Plates, tabs | Spectrum
Publications
Hbk | 2005 | 8183440002 | #156259A |
£26.95
The Domestic Horse
The Origins, Development, and Management of its Behaviour
Edited by Daniel Mills and Sue McDonnell
Humans have had a profound influence on the horse since its domestication in the late Neolithic
period. This beautifully illustrated account of our current knowledge of the ....
249 pages | 50 illus | CUP
Hbk | 2005 | 0521814146 | #147433A |
£24.99__The_Evolution_of_North_American_Rhinoceroses'>£55.00
Pbk | 2005 | 0521891132 | #147435A |
£24.99
The Evolution of North American Rhinoceroses
Donald Prothero
The family Rhinocerotidae has a long history in North America. From their first appearance
about 40 million years ago, they diversified into a remarkable array of taxa, ....
218 pages | Illus | CUP
Hbk | 2005 | 0521832403 | #147450A |
£65.00
Honest Horses
Wild Horses in the Great Basin
Paula Morin
Horses have been part of the American West since the first Spanish explorers brought their
European-bred steeds onto the new continent. Soon thereafter, some of these ....
392 pages | - | Nevada UP
Hbk | 2006 | 087417631X | #160479A |
£17.50___Rhino'>£34.95
Pbk | 2006 | 0874176735 | #160480A |
£17.50
Rhino
Joanna Skipwith
Rhinos have inspired artists for many centuries, but as the images multiply, the real animals
are dying out. These books combine information about the real animals as well as ....
48 pages | col illus |
Silver Jungle
Hbk | 2006 | 0955265215 | #161261A |
£9.99
Rhino Rescue
Garry Hamilton
Profiles people and organisations around the world helping to preserve rhinos in their natural
environments. ....
64 pages | 50 col photos | Firefly Books
Pbk | 2006 | 1552979105 | #158436A |
£6.95
Mammals: Pigs, Peccaries & Hippopotamuses
The Hippos
Natural History and Conservation
Keith S Eltringham
Hippos are unusual in being genuinely amphibious. This has a fundamental effect on their
physiology and way of life. Following a general introduction, there is a detailed ....
184 pages | B/w photos, b/w illus, maps
| Poyser
Hbk | 1999 | 085661131X | #100993A |
£24.99
The Whole Hog
Exploring the Extraordinary Potential of Pigs
Lyall Watson
From the author of Supernature comes the first comprehensive survey of all the world's wild
and domestic pigs, exploring the mystery of their evident intelligence and ....
278 pages | Illus | Profile Books
Hbk | 2004 | 1861977360 | #144129A |
£16.99
Pbk | 2005 | 1861977719 | #152909A |
£8.99
Wild Boar in Britain
Martin Goulding
Provides a review of the re-introduction of the wild boar and its management, as well as
reporting on the effect it may have on British flora. Goulding, who has spent 6 years ....
108 pages | 30 b/w photos, illus |
Whittet
Hbk | 2003 | 1873580584 | #133334A |
£14.99
Mammals: Deer (Cervidae)
Deer of the Southwest
A Complete Guide to the Natural History, Biology, and Management of Southwestern
Mule Deer and White-Tailed Deer
Jim Heffelfinger
Wildlife biologist Jim Heffelfinger has combed the scientific literature, researched the historical
archives, rousted researchers out of retirement, and badgered other ....
312 pages | photos, figures, tables |
Texas A&M UP
Pbk | 2006 | 1585445150 | #160477A |
£17.50
How Many Deer?
A Field Guide to Estimating Deer Population Size
Brenda A Mayle, Andrew J Peace and Robin MA Gill
Provides information on the various methods available for determining deer population size.
With colour plates and numerous tables of information, it draws together research, ....
96 pages | 15 col plates, tabs, maps |
Forestry Commission
Pbk | 1999 | 0855384050 | #098714A |
£14.00
Mammals: Antelopes, Giraffes & other Ungulates (Giraffidae -
Bovidae)
Antelope Survey Update, Number 4: February 1997: Mali, Tanzania
Edited by Rod East
52 pages | Illus, tabs | IUCN
Spiralbound | 1997 | #072275A |
£8.50
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