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GALAPAGOS: Fifty Years of Preserving Darwin's Natural Treasure
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by de Roy, Tui

This large format title is a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Charles Darwin Foundation on Galapagos. Comprises a series of invited essays and photographs that cover the entire spectrum of Galapagos wildlife 208pp. 2009

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M20269 Hardback  £30.00
GALAPAGOS Islands Born of Fire
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by Tui de Roy

Displays the etheral, even haunting qualities of these islands in words and pictures.Ten photo essays showcase the special birds and amimals that make the Galapagos their home. Visit coastlines with vibrant seas, penguins, turtles and marine iguanas, active volcanic calderas and dive into the twilight world of sperm whales and hammerhead sharks. 168pp. 10th Anniversary edition DUE JUNE 2010

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M16336 Hardback  £20.95
FIELD CHECKLIST OF THE BIRDS OF GALAPAGOS ISLANDS (REPUBLIC OF ECUADOR)   layout image

by Charles F Leck / C Russel Mason

This list presents 121 species definitely recorded from the Galapagos Islands

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M10876 Paperback  £2.00
GALAPAGOS A Natural History
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by John Kricher

A detailed natural history of this spectacular archipelago and the amazing diversity of life found there. The author weaves the intriguing history of evolutionary biology that is intimately connected with the islands and describes the adventures and observations of Darwin during his visit in 1835. Assess the conservation efforts to preserve the Galapagos, and the challenges these efforts have met. Colour plates, halftones, tables. 256pp. 2006 edition

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M19477 Paperback  £14.95
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS EXPLORER
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An informative guide to the islands. Colour photographs of endemic animlas and plants, a map of Darwin's route in 1835, a diagram of the main ocean currents influencing Galapagos and popular dive sites.

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M19501 Map  £9.99
LONELY PLANET: ECUADOR and the GALAPAGOS ISLANDS
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by Lucy Burningham / Aimee Dowl / Michael Grosberg

Climb the snow-capped peaks of Volcan Chimborazo, the most distant point from the centre of the earth. Get up close and personal with capuchin monkeys in the central plaza of Misahaualli. Special chapter on the Galapagos wildlife. Colour photographs, maps. 432pp. 8th edition 2009

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M17726 Paperback  £15.99
Insight Guide ECUADOR Galapagos
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A guide to the essential places to see from Quito to the South Coast, with dedicated coverage of major attractions including the Galapagos Islands. A full section of A-Z Travel Tips will make sure you're fully prepared, from accommodation and eating out; to tipping and what to wear. Colour photograps, c300pp. 2007

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M19961 Paperback  £16.99
A GUIDE TO THE BIRDS  MAMMALS AND REPTILES OF THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDSA GUIDE TO THE BIRDS MAMMALS AND REPTILES OF THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS   layout image

by Andy Swash / Robert Still

Much has been written about these unique islands over the years, but this is the first guide to cover all the birds, mammals & reptiles in a single, pocket-sized book. It is the only guide that the visitor will need to identify all the higher vertebrates of the islands. 42 colour plates, maps, 168pp, 2005 edition

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M16495 Paperback  £16.99
Traveller's Guide WILDLIFE OF THE GALAPAGOS
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by Julian Fitter / Daniel Fitter / David Hosking

Contains photographs and descriptions of over 350 species of reptiles, plants, birds, invertebrates and marine life you are likely to encounter on a trip to these remote islands. There is also information on the history of the islands, climate, volcanism and conservation. Colour photographs 256pp, 2nd edition 2007

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M17019 Paperback  £16.99
GALAPAGOS DIARY: A Complete Guide to the Archipelago's Birdlife
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by Heinzel, H / Hall, B

The first section of this books is a tour around each of the islands describing in words illustrations and photographs the habitats and wildlife highlighting some of the strange breeding stratagies of the archipelago's birds. The second section of the book is a detailed 'field guide' with sketches photographs and maps. 272pp 2000

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M17159 Paperback  £16.99
GALAPAGOS WILDLIFE: Bradt   layout image

by David Horwell / Pete Oxford

Covers every aspect of both land & marine wildlife from the giant tortoises to the thirteen species of Darwin's finches. Includes information on the islands' various habitats their conservation & ecology plus details of popular sites each illustrated with full-colour trail plans. Over 120 colour photographs, maps, 144pp, 2nd edition 2005

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M17003 Paperback  £15.99
TRAVELLERS' WILDLIFE GUIDES: Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands
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by Les Beletsky / David Pearson

Provides identifying information on the most frequently encountered species of amphibians, reptiles, mammals and birds. Colour photographs and illustrations, 480pp. 2004

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M19156 Paperback  £18.99
BIRDWATCHING IN ECUADOR & THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS AUG. - SEP. 1992   layout image

by Molgaard, et al

A privately produced report by members of the Danish Ornithological Society. Itinerary daily diary locality descriptions species lists of birds mammals fish & reptiles maps bibliography. B/w drawings by Jon Fjeldsa 86pp 1994

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M10847 Paperback  £9.00
FLOWERING PLANTS OF THE GALAPAGOSFLOWERING PLANTS OF THE GALAPAGOS   layout image

by Conley K Mcmullen

Identifies 436 flowering plants which includes endemic plants, native plants and exotic plants introduced as a result of human activity. Covers range, island inhabited, habitat, and description with scientific, common and family names. 383 colour photographs, 41 illustrations, 370pp.

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M17411 Paperback  £26.50
GALAPAGOS: A NATURAL HISTORYGALAPAGOS: A NATURAL HISTORY   layout image

by M H Jackson

A revised an expanded edition of this excellent introduction to the flora & fauna of the islands. Colour & b/w photographs, maps, 316pp. 1993 revised edition

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M02975 Paperback  £23.75
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