The Earth: natural history: general interest

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The orchid
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From flamboyant and colourful to strange and understated, and from alpine meadows to cloud forests, the orchid’s variety and range is unparallelled – and has made it an object of obsess...
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England
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Our countryside is iconic: a series of distinctive habitats that unite to create a landscape that is unique for the rich diversity of our flora and fauna. In ‘England’, John Lewis-Stemp...
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Close encounters of the fungal kind
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‘A very enjoyable book that brilliantly blends science, insight and passion’ TRISTAN GOOLEY
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The underworld
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For all of human history, the deep ocean has been a source of fear and fascination, an unknowable realm that evokes a singular, compelling question: what’s down there? But now cutting-edge te...
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Overleaf
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Leaves live a thankless life. They go unnoticed while providing shade and cleaning the air, and are often the subject of our groans and grumbles in the autumn while being raked away. Outside of bri...
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Mountains of fire
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We are made of the same stuff as the breath and cinders of volcanoes. No matter where we live on the planet, these fiery mountains have long shaped the path of humanity. World-famous volcanologist ...
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One midsummer’s day
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It takes a whole universe to make one small black bird. Swifts are among the most extraordinary of all birds. Their migrations span continents and their twelve-week stopover, when they pause to bre...
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The future of dinosaurs
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Palaeontologist Dr David Hone tells us everything we know about dinosaurs – and everything we don’t yet know. We have made more discoveries about dinosaurs in the last 20 years than we ...
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Cacophony of bone
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When Kerri and her partner M moved to a small, remote railway cottage in the heart of Ireland they were looking for a home, somewhere to stay put. What followed was a year unlike any other. ‘...
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An anthology of our extraordinary earth
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From molten-hot rock and smouldering volcanoes to icy glaciers and bubbling springs, this stunning compendium unlocks the mysteries of our living, breathing planet Earth.
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Fifty things to do with a Stick
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A must-read for anyone with an adventurous spirit, a yen to whittle and chop, and a desire to get out into nature and play with sticks! These 50 achievable ideas for making and playing with...
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50 Things to Do by the Sea
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A beautifully presented, practical gift guide for all surf seekers. Explained with fascinating, easy-to-understand commentary from surfer and scientist Easkey Britton, this guide helps you ...
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Dark, Salt, Clear
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There is the Cornwall Lamorna Ash knew as a child – the idyllic, folklore-rich place her mother is from and where she spent her summer holidays. Then there is the Cornwall she discovers when,...
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Underland: A Deep Time Journey
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In ‘Underland’, Robert Macfarlane takes us on a journey into the worlds beneath our feet. From the ice-blue depths of Greenland’s glaciers, to the underground networks by which tr...
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The Running Hare
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Traditional ploughland is disappearing. Seven cornfield flowers have become extinct in the last 20 years. Once abundant, the corn bunting and the lapwing are on the Red List. The corncrake is all b...
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The orchid

England

Close encounters of the fungal kind

The underworld

Overleaf

Mountains of fire

One midsummer’s day

The future of dinosaurs

Cacophony of bone

An anthology of our extraordinary earth

Fifty things to do with a Stick

50 Things to Do by the Sea

Dark, Salt, Clear

Underland: A Deep Time Journey

The Running Hare

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