Natural History

Pura Belpr Award winner Yamile Saied Mndez welcomes readers back to the ranch in the fourth installment of Horse Country! Carolina ...

A state-of-the-art illustrated field guide to the birds of Costa RicaCosta Rica is among the most popular birding destinations in the world, with a...

'A breath of fresh air' Observer'Passionate and authentic' GQ'Refreshing and galvanising' Vogue'Rousing and thoughtful' Independent'Quite the page-...

An ardent steward of the land, fearless traveller and unrivalled observer of nature and culture, Barry Lopez died after a long illness on Christmas...

Inspiring science fiction writers for decades, it was no surprise when the space age began in the late 1950s that Mars was an early target for expl...

Art meets science in this guide to creating colour with earths extraordinary pigments and understanding their uses throughout history Part anthropo...

Plants and their essential oils have been used for healing since ancient times. Oils were used to anoint newborns and kings, care for the body, and...

It is exactly like Isaiah 11:6: The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid . . . Written by National Geo...

Just when you thought you knew all there was to know about cats comes the ultimateand unexpectedguide to taking your cat into the wild. Here are ca...

The Brecks form a unique area of inland East Anglia, straddling the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk. Recognised as one of the most important parts ...

Niall Mac Coitir provides a comprehensive look at the folklore, legends and history of animals in Ireland, and describes their relations with peopl...

Christopher Nicholson's first book of nature writing is a beautiful account of an unusual obsession. In 2016 he spent August searching for the rema...

Janet Rising has written sixteen pony books for young readers including, with Carl Hester MBE, FBHS, the life story of Valegro, the greatest dressa...