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COMING SOON: Field Guide to the Butterflies of Cyprus with Distribution Maps

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We are very pleased to announce the forthcoming title due for release Oct 1st: Field Guide to the Butterflies of Cyprus with Distribution Maps by Eddie John and Christodoulos Makris.Siri Scientific Press (2023, October 1st) 978-1-8381528-8-8 RRP £19.99160 pp, 210 x 148 mm, soft cover, 261 colour photographs & illustrations Available to pre-order at 10% discount (click cover to order now) From the back coverUnlock the captivating world of Cyprus’ butterflies with this authoritative and stunning field guide designed for both seasoned lepidopterists and budding naturalists alike. Written by respected lepidopterists, with a combined experience of more than 50 years...

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NEW RELEASE: Ichthyosaurs from the Early Jurassic of Britain

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We are very pleased to announce the formal release of our latest title: Ichthyosaurs from the Early Jurassic of Britain by Graham P. Weedon and Sandra D. Chapman. ISBN 978-1-8381528-6-4 (MONOGRAPH SERIES VOLUME 9), 448 pp, 240 x 165 mm, hard cover, 171 multi-part colour photos/illustrations   What people are saying: "Super book ... Without a doubt worth the cover price. The authors and publisher should be pleased as punch with this. A great contribution to vertebrate palaeontology. You have inspired me to write a book in my retirement.""The book is beautiful. Lots of colour photographs of specimens and very...

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Almost here: Ichthyosaurs from the Early Jurassic of Britain

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We are very pleased to announce the forthcoming release of our latest title: Ichthyosaurs from the Early Jurassic of Britain by Graham P. Weedon and Sandra D. Chapman, which is currently scheduled for release on 1st November, 2022, with EARLY BIRD 10% DISCOUNT available now for advance copies with shipping from tomorrow ... CLICK HERE! ISBN 978-1-8381528-6-4 (MONOGRAPH SERIES VOLUME 9) RRP £99.99 448 pp, 240 x 165 mm, hard cover, 171 multi-part colour photos/illustrations   From the back coverIchthyosaurs are iconic, extinct, marine reptiles that date from the Mesozoic Era when dinosaurs dominated the land. They formed a key...

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New Release and review: Jurassic Fossils of the West Dorset Coast

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We are very pleased to announce the release of our latest title: Jurassic Fossils of the West Dorset Coast: A Time Traveller's Journal by Steve Snowball and Craig Chivers, with prehistoric life and scene reconstructions by Andreas Kurpisz. ISBN 978-1-8381528-5-7, 160 pp, 240 x 165 mm, soft cover, 250+ colour photographs & illustrations click the cover to go to the product page for more info and to order ReviewsEverything Dinosaur blog: This book takes the form of an Edwardian diary. Imagine finding on the beach at Charmouth an old journal that catalogues the visit of two Edwardian gentlemen to the...

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New Reviews: Why Nature Conservation Isn't Working: Understanding Wildlife in the Modern World

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We are pleased to announce that our latest title: Why Nature Conservation Isn't Working: Understanding Wildlife in the Modern World by Dr Adrian Spalding is now available (click the cover below to go to the product page for more info or to order a copy). Synopsis: Species are central to nature conservation, but we see wildlife as adjuncts to people without connection with their authentic habitats. With this limited view, we cannot save wildlife from extinction. Concentration on iconic species achieves brilliant publicity but looks after the icing whilst the cake crumbles beneath. What people are saying This thought-provoking new...

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