A new, fully updated edition of David Attenborough's groundbreaking Life on Earth. David Attenborough's unforgettable meeting with gorillas became...

Life Story is a tale of survival, laying bare the extraordinary journey animals must make to achieve life's goal - to continue their bloodline. Whe...

'This delightful memoir is an inspiring account of changing direction in mid-life, and a passionate plea on behalf of the honeybee.' Daily Mail '...

'This delightful memoir is an inspiring account of changing direction in mid-life, and a passionate plea on behalf of the honeybee.' Daily Mail '...

Originally published in 1981, Living Shores was for many years the standard reference for marine science students but was also embraced by a popula...

The new edition of this popular field guide has been fully revised and updated, making it one of the most comprehensive guides to the land mammals ...

A photographic guide to the most commonly used and best known South African plant medicines, including their botany, main traditional uses and acti...

Medicinal plants of the world is an scientifically accurate guide to the best-known and most important medicinal plants, including those of special...

Magic is not too strong a term for the appeal of this unique group of plants, the Mesembs. Radiant in flower and highly diverse in form and stature...

This edition of Newman's birds of Southern Africa at once updates a classic and pays tribute to one of the region's birding authors, the late Kenne...

This edition of Newman's birds of Southern Africa at once updates a classic and pays tribute to one of the region's birding authors, the late Kenne...

Author: Kenneth Newman / Supplier: Pan Macmillan

Of Hominins, Hunter-Gatherers and Heroes offers spellbinding stories of some amazing, little-known places in South Africa. Who knew that on the Wes...

Following the success of the earlier Scatalog – Quick ID guide to southern African animal droppings, here’s another quick and quirky identification...

Great White sharks, attracted by an offshore seal colony, have brought success to the adjacent fishing village of Gansbaai along the southern Afric...

Orchids in South Africa - A Gardener's Guide shows new and existing growers how to care for their orchid plants. Learn how to treat your orchids (a...

Author: Steve Johnson / Supplier: Penguin Random House

'The future of all life on this earth depends on our willingness to take action now' David Attenborough The official companion to the ground-bre...

Author: James Clarke / Supplier: Penguin Random House

Smuggled into China and sold for meat in the live-animal markets of cities such as Wuhan, the pangolin has dominated world headlines. Is it the vec...

Peacocks & Picathartes is a celebration of the diversity of African birds, focusing on families that occur only in Africa as well as iconic fam...

Author: Dr Dirk Schmidt / Supplier: Jonathan Ball

People's Plants is a scientific review of all of the most important useful plants of southern Africa. It remains the first and only fully illustrat...

There is no place like home.The conditions of Earth are not just good for life, they are perfect. Everything about our planet - its size, its dista...

Pocket Guide Fynbos  features over 300 of the most spectacular and commonly seen species from South Africa’s renowned floral kingdom – all in one h...

10 years on from the first, groundbreaking, Planet Earth, we use the most incredible advances in technology and scientific discovery to bring you t...

This pocket-sized guide to the Birds of Namibia has been designed primarily for use in the field. It features some 340 of the region's birds, parti...

The Pocket Guide to Mammals of Southern Africa is a handy and compact guide to over a 100 mammal species – from big cats to mice and bats.Each entr...