9780905483979 - Pine Martens: 8 (The British Natural History Collection) de Birks, Johnny (26 resultados)

Hardback. Condición: New. Describedby some as 'the Pine Marten Bible', the first edition of this acclaimed bookhas been extensively revised with the latest findings and developments in therecovery of the species in Britain and Ireland. Johnny Birks deliverscomprehensive, up-to-date information on pine martens in an entertaininglylight-hearted style. Via a quirky blend of humour and science we are ledthrough the species' 'Horrendous History' in Britain and Ireland towards acautiously optimistic concluding chapter on 'Pine martens, forestry and climatebreakdown'. We learn about the pine marten's ten close relatives within the'Martes Complex' (including the troublesome stone marten that destroys carcomponents in Continental Europe); we delve into the species' ecology andbehaviour - with details presented clearly in boxed sections, charts and tables- and gain insights into its interactions with humans and other animals,including its emerging role in grey squirrel control. Drawing upon threedecades of involvement with this charming mammal in Britain and Ireland, aswell as his many international contacts, Johnny Birks provides personalinsights into the challenges of studying and conserving pine martens acrosstheir Eurasian range: from designing den boxes to satisfy the exactingrequirements of breeding females, through the technicolour world of scatsurveys and the secrets they reveal, to the hope provided by pine martenrecovery supported by translocations and reintroductions. The book is enrichedby Antony Griffiths' drawings and cheeky cartoons and by Terry Whittaker'sremarkable photographs.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Describedby some as 'the Pine Marten Bible', the first edition of this acclaimed bookhas been extensively revised with the latest findings and developments in therecovery of the species in Britain and Ireland. Johnny Birks deliverscomprehensive, up-to-date information on pine martens in an entertaininglylight-hearted style. Via a quirky blend of humour and science we are ledthrough the species' 'Horrendous History' in Britain and Ireland towards acautiously optimistic concluding chapter on 'Pine martens, forestry and climatebreakdown'. We learn about the pine marten's ten close relatives within the'Martes Complex' (including the troublesome stone marten that destroys carcomponents in Continental Europe); we delve into the species' ecology andbehaviour - with details presented clearly in boxed sections, charts and tables- and gain insights into its interactions with humans and other animals,including its emerging role in grey squirrel control. Drawing upon threedecades of involvement with this charming mammal in Britain and Ireland, aswell as his many international contacts, Johnny Birks provides personalinsights into the challenges of studying and conserving pine martens acrosstheir Eurasian range: from designing den boxes to satisfy the exactingrequirements of breeding females, through the technicolour world of scatsurveys and the secrets they reveal, to the hope provided by pine martenrecovery supported by translocations and reintroductions. The book is enrichedby Antony Griffiths' drawings and cheeky cartoons and by Terry Whittaker'sremarkable photographs. Acclaimed as 'the Pine Marten Bible', the first edition of this book hasbeen extensively revised with the latest findings and developments in therecovery of the species in Britain and Ireland. Johnny Birks deliverscomprehensive, up-to-date information on pine martens in an entertaininglylight-hearted style. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardback. Condición: New. Describedby some as 'the Pine Marten Bible', the first edition of this acclaimed bookhas been extensively revised with the latest findings and developments in therecovery of the species in Britain and Ireland. Johnny Birks deliverscomprehensive, up-to-date information on pine martens in an entertaininglylight-hearted style. Via a quirky blend of humour and science we are ledthrough the species' 'Horrendous History' in Britain and Ireland towards acautiously optimistic concluding chapter on 'Pine martens, forestry and climatebreakdown'. We learn about the pine marten's ten close relatives within the'Martes Complex' (including the troublesome stone marten that destroys carcomponents in Continental Europe); we delve into the species' ecology andbehaviour - with details presented clearly in boxed sections, charts and tables- and gain insights into its interactions with humans and other animals,including its emerging role in grey squirrel control. Drawing upon threedecades of involvement with this charming mammal in Britain and Ireland, aswell as his many international contacts, Johnny Birks provides personalinsights into the challenges of studying and conserving pine martens acrosstheir Eurasian range: from designing den boxes to satisfy the exactingrequirements of breeding females, through the technicolour world of scatsurveys and the secrets they reveal, to the hope provided by pine martenrecovery supported by translocations and reintroductions. The book is enrichedby Antony Griffiths' drawings and cheeky cartoons and by Terry Whittaker'sremarkable photographs.

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Condición: NEW. 216, col photos, b/w illus. . HB. NEW. . 2nd edition. Johnny Birks has extensively updated his acclaimed and comprehensive study of pine martens. With numbers now recovering after a close brush with extinction, the pine marten lifts our spirits by bucking the trend of nature loss in Britain and Ireland. In his entertainingly light-hearted style, Johnny describes in detail what is now known about pine marten ecology and behaviour and explores the different forces that drove its decline and recent recovery. He reports on research and conservation action from these islands and across its Eurasian range and tells heart-warming tales of people's encounters as they learn to appreciate the pine marten's impish charms and tolerate its mischief.Johnny Birks has been actively involved in pine marten research and conservation for more than thirty years. Although now supposed to be retired, he still travels northward and westward each year to study pine martens. [9780905483979].

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Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Describedby some as 'the Pine Marten Bible', the first edition of this acclaimed bookhas been extensively revised with the latest findings and developments in therecovery of the species in Britain and Ireland. Johnny Birks deliverscomprehensive, up-to-date information on pine martens in an entertaininglylight-hearted style. Via a quirky blend of humour and science we are ledthrough the species' 'Horrendous History' in Britain and Ireland towards acautiously optimistic concluding chapter on 'Pine martens, forestry and climatebreakdown'. We learn about the pine marten's ten close relatives within the'Martes Complex' (including the troublesome stone marten that destroys carcomponents in Continental Europe); we delve into the species' ecology andbehaviour - with details presented clearly in boxed sections, charts and tables- and gain insights into its interactions with humans and other animals,including its emerging role in grey squirrel control. Drawing upon threedecades of involvement with this charming mammal in Britain and Ireland, aswell as his many international contacts, Johnny Birks provides personalinsights into the challenges of studying and conserving pine martens acrosstheir Eurasian range: from designing den boxes to satisfy the exactingrequirements of breeding females, through the technicolour world of scatsurveys and the secrets they reveal, to the hope provided by pine martenrecovery supported by translocations and reintroductions. The book is enrichedby Antony Griffiths' drawings and cheeky cartoons and by Terry Whittaker'sremarkable photographs. Acclaimed as 'the Pine Marten Bible', the first edition of this book hasbeen extensively revised with the latest findings and developments in therecovery of the species in Britain and Ireland. Johnny Birks deliverscomprehensive, up-to-date information on pine martens in an entertaininglylight-hearted style. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Hardback. Condición: New. Describedby some as 'the Pine Marten Bible', the first edition of this acclaimed bookhas been extensively revised with the latest findings and developments in therecovery of the species in Britain and Ireland. Johnny Birks deliverscomprehensive, up-to-date information on pine martens in an entertaininglylight-hearted style. Via a quirky blend of humour and science we are ledthrough the species' 'Horrendous History' in Britain and Ireland towards acautiously optimistic concluding chapter on 'Pine martens, forestry and climatebreakdown'. We learn about the pine marten's ten close relatives within the'Martes Complex' (including the troublesome stone marten that destroys carcomponents in Continental Europe); we delve into the species' ecology andbehaviour - with details presented clearly in boxed sections, charts and tables- and gain insights into its interactions with humans and other animals,including its emerging role in grey squirrel control. Drawing upon threedecades of involvement with this charming mammal in Britain and Ireland, aswell as his many international contacts, Johnny Birks provides personalinsights into the challenges of studying and conserving pine martens acrosstheir Eurasian range: from designing den boxes to satisfy the exactingrequirements of breeding females, through the technicolour world of scatsurveys and the secrets they reveal, to the hope provided by pine martenrecovery supported by translocations and reintroductions. The book is enrichedby Antony Griffiths' drawings and cheeky cartoons and by Terry Whittaker'sremarkable photographs.

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Describedby some as 'the Pine Marten Bible', the first edition of this acclaimed bookhas been extensively revised with the latest findings and developments in therecovery of the species in Britain and Ireland. Johnny Birks deliverscomprehensive, up-to-date information on pine martens in an entertaininglylight-hearted style. Via a quirky blend of humour and science we are ledthrough the species' 'Horrendous History' in Britain and Ireland towards acautiously optimistic concluding chapter on 'Pine martens, forestry and climatebreakdown'. We learn about the pine marten's ten close relatives within the'Martes Complex' (including the troublesome stone marten that destroys carcomponents in Continental Europe); we delve into the species' ecology andbehaviour - with details presented clearly in boxed sections, charts and tables- and gain insights into its interactions with humans and other animals,including its emerging role in grey squirrel control. Drawing upon threedecades of involvement with this charming mammal in Britain and Ireland, aswell as his many international contacts, Johnny Birks provides personalinsights into the challenges of studying and conserving pine martens acrosstheir Eurasian range: from designing den boxes to satisfy the exactingrequirements of breeding females, through the technicolour world of scatsurveys and the secrets they reveal, to the hope provided by pine martenrecovery supported by translocations and reintroductions. The book is enrichedby Antony Griffiths' drawings and cheeky cartoons and by Terry Whittaker'sremarkable photographs. Acclaimed as 'the Pine Marten Bible', the first edition of this book hasbeen extensively revised with the latest findings and developments in therecovery of the species in Britain and Ireland. Johnny Birks deliverscomprehensive, up-to-date information on pine martens in an entertaininglylight-hearted style. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Hardback. Condición: New. Describedby some as 'the Pine Marten Bible', the first edition of this acclaimed bookhas been extensively revised with the latest findings and developments in therecovery of the species in Britain and Ireland. Johnny Birks deliverscomprehensive, up-to-date information on pine martens in an entertaininglylight-hearted style. Via a quirky blend of humour and science we are ledthrough the species' 'Horrendous History' in Britain and Ireland towards acautiously optimistic concluding chapter on 'Pine martens, forestry and climatebreakdown'. We learn about the pine marten's ten close relatives within the'Martes Complex' (including the troublesome stone marten that destroys carcomponents in Continental Europe); we delve into the species' ecology andbehaviour - with details presented clearly in boxed sections, charts and tables- and gain insights into its interactions with humans and other animals,including its emerging role in grey squirrel control. Drawing upon threedecades of involvement with this charming mammal in Britain and Ireland, aswell as his many international contacts, Johnny Birks provides personalinsights into the challenges of studying and conserving pine martens acrosstheir Eurasian range: from designing den boxes to satisfy the exactingrequirements of breeding females, through the technicolour world of scatsurveys and the secrets they reveal, to the hope provided by pine martenrecovery supported by translocations and reintroductions. The book is enrichedby Antony Griffiths' drawings and cheeky cartoons and by Terry Whittaker'sremarkable photographs.

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