London in the Wild is a wonderful guide by London Wildlife Trust to creatures hiding beyond concrete, lights, noise and pollution. And of course, London pigeons! Discover a city teeming with over 15,000 species of flora, fungi and fauna (marsh frogs, hedgehogs, short-eared owls and dragonflies). Not just gardens and parks, London has wetlands (one’s…
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How Animal Cousins Are Related (across the world)
Animal Families looks at cousins in the creature world. Discover families ties that stretch across the world with 21 fascinating animal families. From various species of fox, bears, owls, dolphins and cobras, some animals are part of the same family, but live continents apart. Can you spot the difference between: A laughing kookaburra and a…
An Atlas of Amazing Migrations Worldwide
Atlas of Amazing Migrations is an illustrated celebration of the mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, insects and even plants that battle through Earth’s toughest conditions to make extreme journeys. With wit and charm (and signature watercolours), follow flocks of arctic terns on their 40,000 km journey between the North and South Pole, join monarch butterflies on…
A Charm of Goldfinches (and other collective nouns)
A Charm of Goldfinches (and other collective nouns) is an absolutely gorgeous book and educational and funny too. This is a really really good book – really do buy a copy! A gorgeous hardback read, you’ll learn all manner of info about creatures around the world, in funny narratives. Some of the creatures featured (grouped…