The Nature Book Series
By Hugh Warwick, Jo Byrne and Drew Buckley
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About this series
The Puffin Book is the latest in the compact, accessible Wildlife Book series, exploring our relationship with some of Britain’s best-loved wild creatures.
Sections include:
- The Atlantic Puffin
- Puffins Through the Seasons
- Migration
- Questions & Answers
- Puffin in Myth, Legend and Art
Titles in the series (3)
- The Hedgehog Book
7
A welcome visitor heard rustling through our hedges _x000D_ or spotted shuffling across our lawns, hedgehogs are a celebrated addition to every garden and their proper care and conservation valuable to numerous other species. Through informative chapters ranging from the physiological and environmental to the inclusion of the hedgehog in myth, legend, art and literature, The Hedgehog Book is an ideal guide to its subject for all nature lovers, beautifully illustrated throughout with new photography and artwork. _x000D_ _x000D_ Chapters include:_x000D_ • Hedgehog Life_x000D_ • Threats to Hedgehogs_x000D_ • The Hedgehog in Myth and Legend_x000D_ • The Hedgehog in Art and Literature
- The Badger Book
8
The Badger Book takes its place as part of Graffeg’s compact, accessible Nature Book series, exploring our relationship with some of Britain’s best-loved wild creatures. This addition introduces the wonderfully mysterious and enigmatic Meles meles to the newly curious with fresh information in store for those with a long-standing interest. An inhabitant of these lands for thousands of years, badgers have been both revered and reviled, cherished and tormented, beloved and brutalised – The Badger Book takes a closer look at Britain’s largest carnivorous mammal. Alongside magical photography, we examine the science – and politics – around bTB and the controversial badger cull as well as introducing a passionate group of ordinary people dedicated to rescuing them, followed by a meander through the myth, legend, art and literature which has incorporated them into our culture. Chapters include: Badger Physiology Badger Watching Badger Threats The Cull The Badger Protectors: Wounded Badger Patrol Cheshire Badgers in Myth & Legend Badgers in Art & Literature
- The Puffin Book
9
Take an intimate journey with award-winning wildlife photographer Drew Buckley as he observes the trials and joys of the Atlantic Puffin, the UK’s most recognisable seabird. Featuring stunning photography, The Puffin Book provides an informative insight into the daily struggles of this tenacious little bird. The Puffin Book is the latest in the compact, accessible Wildlife Book series, exploring our relationship with some of Britain’s best-loved wild creatures. Sections include: - The Atlantic Puffin - Puffins Through the Seasons - Migration - Questions & Answers - Puffin in Myth, Legend and Art
Hugh Warwick
Hugh Warwick is an ecologist and environmental writer with a particular fondness for hedgehogs. Hugh has written for various publications, including BBC Wildlife, New Scientist and The Daily Telegraph. He is an accomplished public speaker, giving regular talks on conservation issues. His role as spokesperson for the British Hedgehog Preservation Society has led to many appearances on national radio and television.
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