This beautifully illustrated overview of the wildlife of the British Isles showcases the diversity of our plant and animal life.
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- 2025
- 2019
Our planet
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
This photographic companion to the Netflix original documentary series takes you on a journey across the globe's different biological realms to present visuals of nature's most intriguing animals in action, and environmental change on a scale that must be seen to be believed
- 2016
The Hunt: The Outcome Is Never Certain
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
This book, published by BBC Books in 2015, offers insights and content that are likely reflective of the BBC's rich history and storytelling prowess. The publication is part of the Random House Group, suggesting a commitment to quality and a broad audience appeal. The specific focus or theme of the book is not detailed, but it is positioned within a reputable context, indicating potential interest to fans of BBC programming and literature.
- 2015
The Hunt
- 312 pages
- 11 hours of reading
With over 240 breathtaking photographs and footage from the landmark BBC series, The Hunt captures the dramatic encounters of predator and prey in an entirely new light. Featuring the extraordinary strategies of a huge range of predators, from cheetahs and African wild dogs to killer whales and polar bears, these images and stories will revolutionise what you thought you knew about life in the wild. Whether through speed, stamina or complex subterfuge, each creatureâe(tm)s strategy is honed to its environment âe" and remarkable adaptations mean that the hunted often can, and do, outwit their hunters. Itâe(tm)s a life-or-death duel where each animalâe(tm)s skills are stretched to the very limit. The final chapter of the book goes behind the scenes to recount the adventures of the production teams as they themselves stalk their quarry âe" and are sometimes stalked âe" to discover never-before-seen species and previously undocumented behaviours. From the producers of Frozen Planet and Planet Earth, The Hunt reveals in astonishing detail the most surprising and significant events in the natural world.
- 2011
Frozen Planet
- 312 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Frozen Planet is the exciting successor to the ground-breaking Planet Earth and Blue Planet series, and has been created by the same award-winning team.
- 2007
Planet Earth: The Photographs
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Featuring breathtaking visuals, this photography book showcases the most remarkable images from the acclaimed BBC series, Planet Earth. It captures the beauty and diversity of the natural world, highlighting extraordinary wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Each photograph reflects the series' commitment to showcasing the planet's wonders, making it a visual feast for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike.
- 2006
Plant Earth
- 312 pages
- 11 hours of reading
- 2006
The thread that binds them all is water - the precious element that has carved our world and makes all life possible - and only three percent of which on the entire Earth is fresh.Within each habitat, we take a journey of exploration.

