Quick view The Rise and Reign of the Mammals by Steve Brusatte Now: €13.75 MSRP: Was: The passing of the age of the dinosaurs allowed mammals to become ascendant. But mammals have a much deeper history. They - or, more precisely, we - originated around the same time as the dinosaurs, over 200 million years ago; mam… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future by David Attenborough Now: €12.50 MSRP: Was: See the world. Then make it better. I am David Attenborough. At time of writing, I am 93 years old. I've had an extraordinary life. It's only now that I appreciate how extraordinary. As a young man, I felt I was out there in the w… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Silent Earth: Averting the Insect Apocalypse by Dave Goulson Now: €12.50 MSRP: Was: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER We have to learn to live as part of nature, not apart from it. And the first step is to start looking after the insects, the little creatures that make our shared world go round. Insects are essential f… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Stream of Everything by John Connell HB Now: €13.25 MSRP: €18.75 Was: In May 2020, John Connell finds himself, like so many others, confined to his local area, the opportunity to freely travel and socialise cut short. His attention turns to the Camlin river - an ever-present source of life for his t… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Small Bodies of Water by Nina Mingya Powles Now: €12.50 MSRP: Was: Nina Mingya Powles first learned to swim in Borneo - where her mother was born and her grandfather studied freshwater fish. There, the local swimming pool became her first body of water.Through her life there have been others that… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Irish Butterfly Book: A Complete Guide to the Butterflies of Ireland by Jesmond Harding Now: €35.00 MSRP: Was: The culmination of over 25 years of study and thousands of records, THE IRISH BUTTERFLY BOOK documents the full life cycle of every Irish butterfly from egg to adult butterfly and includes over 400 original colour photographs. Th… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Joy of Science by Jim Al-Khalili Now: €16.25 MSRP: Was: Quantum physicist, New York Times bestselling author, and BBC host Jim Al-Khalili reveals how 8 lessons from the heart of science can help you get the most out of lifeToday's world is unpredictable and full of contradictions, and … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Sheep's Tale by John Lewis-Stempel Now: €12.50 MSRP: Was: I look at the Ryeland ewes, white and fat with fecundity. Replete with contentment. Contentment is a transmissible condition. I catch it off the sheep. The old time shepherds used to sleep with their sheep, out in the fields. I do… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Parallel Worlds by Michio Kaku Now: €13.75 MSRP: Was: From the bestselling author of Physics of the Impossible, Michio Kaku's Parallel Worlds takes us to the frontiers of scientific knowledge to explain the extraordinary nature - and future - of our universe. Imagine a future where w… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Birdsong in a Time of Silence by Steven Lovatt Now: €13.75 MSRP: Was: A lyrical celebration of birdsong, and the rekindling of a deep passion for nature. 'At this time of year, blackbirds never simply fly: instead, like reluctantly retired officers, they're always "on manoeuvres", and it's easy to s… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Black Hole Survival Guide by Janna Levin Now: €12.50 MSRP: Was: What would happen if you fell into a Black Hole?Black holes are found throughout the universe. They can be microscopic. They can be billions of times larger than our Sun. They are dark on the outside but not on the inside. Anythin… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Heartbeat of Trees by Peter Wohlleben Now: €12.50 MSRP: Was: A powerful return to the forest, where trees have heartbeats and roots are like brains that extend underground. Where the colour green calms us, and the forest sharpens our senses. In The Heartbeat of Trees, renowned forester Pete… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Collapse by Jared Diamond Now: €5.99 MSRP: €18.75 Was: From the author of Guns, Germs and Steel, Jared Diamond's Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Survive is a visionary study of the mysterious downfall of past civilizations. Now in a revised edition with a new afterword, Jare… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Brain That Changes Itself by Norman Doidge Now: €5.99 MSRP: €13.75 Was: Meet the ninety-year-old doctor who is still practicing medicine, the stroke victim who learned to move and talk again and the woman with half a brain that rewired itself to work as a whole. All these people had their lives transf… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Premonition: A Pandemic Story by Michael Lewis Now: €13.75 MSRP: Was: A pandemic was coming. We weren't prepared. The Premonition is the extraordinary story of a group who anticipated, traced and hunted the coronavirus; who understood the need to think differently, to learn from history, to question… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Wild Shores: The Magic of Ireland's Coastline by Richard Nairn Now: €14.99 MSRP: Was: Following the Irish coast in a clockwise direction, acclaimed ecologist Richard Nairn travels by boat, on foot and sometimes by air to visit the best remaining wild places, including islands, cliffs, beaches and dunes. The result … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The God Equation: The Quest for a Theory of Everything by Michio Kaku Now: €12.50 MSRP: Was: From the international bestselling author of Physics of the Impossible and Physics of the FutureThis is the story of a quest: to find a Theory of Everything. Einstein dedicated his life to seeking this elusive Holy Grail, a single… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Digging New Ground - The Irish Country House Garden 1650-1900 Now: €40.00 MSRP: Was: Beautifully illustrated series of essays on Irish Gardens and landscapes. Accompanies an exhibition at the Irish Georgian Society. Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer Now: €13.75 MSRP: Was: As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of science. As a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, she embraces the notion that plants and animals are our oldest teachers. In Br… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Finding the Mother Tree by Suzanne Simard Now: €16.25 MSRP: Was: A dazzling scientific detective story from the ecologist who first discovered the hidden language of trees No one has done more to transform our understanding of trees than the world-renowned scientist Suzanne Simard. Now she shar… Add to Cart The item has been added