Natural History

A breath-taking first glimpse of a new era in food

New and updated edition of Ireland's bestselling wildflower guide.

Aimed at the student of British and north-west European wild plants, this wild flower identification guide provides a bridge between picture identification guides and the non-illustrated academic floras.

Acclaimed ecologist’s second nature memoir brings you on a fascinating journey around Ireland’s coastline.

A dazzling scientific detective story from the ecologist who first discovered the hidden language of trees.

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, the story of the mammals, our own kind, from their earliest development and their co-existence with the great lizards to their emergence out of the shadows to dominance of the recent history of our planet.

Entangled Life is a mind-altering journey into a spectacular and neglected world, and shows that fungi provide a key to understanding both the planet on which we live, and life itself. 'One of those rare books that can truly change the way you see the world around you.

FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, THE HIDDEN LIFE OF TREES 'A simultaneously stimulating and soothing blend of nature writing and science ... Strongly encourages tree hugging for our own, human sake' Guardian Summer Reads 2021

This is the story of life in Ireland – a story half a billion years in the making, from the first fossils to the present day.

The Complete Field Guide to Ireland's Birds is the essential guide for anyone interested in Ireland's birdlife.