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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 1h
In the latest episode of the Talking Bat podcast Mark Ferguson talks to host @batability.bsky.social about Perspectives on Wildlife Sound Recording 📖 Listen here ➡️ tinyurl.com/2vyha779
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Published today! Field Guide to the Snakes of Malawi by Rupert Wilkey and Sarah Nann 🐍 The most up-to date book available on snakes found in Malawi, with detailed descriptions of 67 species. Learn more ➡️ tinyurl.com/bde49xmj #snakeidentification #africansnakes #africanherpetology
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Published today! The Glow-Worm by John Tyler 📖 This richly illustrated book describes the life of Lampyris noctiluca, including structure, behaviour, evolution and ecology. Learn more and order your copy ➡️ tinyurl.com/ak86a2z2 #glowworm #lampyridae #beetles #bioluminescence
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Published today! Nonrandom by Noga Wies 🧬 This groundbreaking book challenges one of the most deeply held assumptions in evolutionary biology: that mutations are random events, equally likely to occur anywhere in the genome at any time. Learn more ➡️ tinyurl.com/yerd839k #nonrandom
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
New on the blog! Warren Schmidt talks to us about Dangerous Animals & Outdoor Hazards in Africa 📖 Read the full interview ➡️ tinyurl.com/47re88v9 #outdoorhazards #humananimalconflict #africa #wildernessmedicine #authorqanda #newontheblog
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Coming soon! Dirty Play by Alexia Barrable 📖 This groundbreaking book makes the scientific case for letting children get gloriously, beneficially dirty. Learn more and preorder your copy ➡️ tinyurl.com/4b78cw68 #rewildingchildhood #forestschool #natureconnection #microbiome
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Published today! Dangerous Animals & Outdoor Hazards in Africa by Warren Schmidt 🐘 An up-to-date, factual overview of dangerous animals, tropical disease and general outdoor hazards in Africa. Learn more and order your copy ➡️ tinyurl.com/2nh8m53r #outdoorhazards #africa
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Now available in paperback! Africa's Threatened Rhinos by Keith Somerville 🦏 Learn more and order your copy ➡️ tinyurl.com/37emjmap #conservation #rhino #rhinoceros #rhinohorn #poaching #huntingrhinos #wildlifetrade
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Now in paperback! Treewilding by Jake Robinson 🌳 This original, topical and engaging book navigates the intricate web of forest restoration. Learn more and order your copy ➡️ tinyurl.com/5amnnjjv #treewilding #reforestation #restorationecology #conservation
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Published today! Mycology for Architecture edited by Dilan Ozkan 📖 The first comprehensive volume dedicated to mycelium in architecture. Learn more and order your copy ➡️ tinyurl.com/4jxvc62f #myceliumbasedmaterials #biodesign #biofabrication #biomaterialinnovation #circulardesign
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
New on the blog! Simon Marsh talks to us about Planning for Nature 📖 Read the full interview ➡️ tinyurl.com/5n8tusa8 #townplanning #builtdevelopment #natureconservation #protectedsites
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Our Autumn Catalogue is now available 📚️ The catalogue contains full details of the books we will be publishing from July - December, as well as a rundown of all the books we have published so far this year. View the catalogue ➡️ tinyurl.com/4z3pmv27 #newreleases #comingsoon
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Mark Avery @markavery.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
Sunday book review: Planning for Nature by Simon Marsh Publisher: @pelagic.bsky.social Review: markavery.info/2026/07/19/s... 'This book deserves a wide readership' #planning #HS2 #renewables #wildlife #housing @hertswildlifetrust.bsky.social @rspb.bsky.social @cprecountryside.bsky.social
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Warren R. Schmidt @bioenviroafrica.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Finally received my printed author copies. Fantastic work by Pelagic Publishing in the UK.
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Paperback now available! Crossbills & Connifers by Craig Benkman explores an intimate natural historical connection, revealing why crossbills have become an exemplar of diversification and coevolution. Order your copy ➡️ tinyurl.com/4ay65ba3 #crossbills #conifers #coevolution
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Now available in paperback! The Vanishing Mew Gull by Ray Reedman 📖 A comprehensive dictionary of bird names of the Western Palaearctic. Learn more and order your copy ➡️ tinyurl.com/3ue2xy5r #birdnames #nomenclature #ornithology #taxonomy #westernpalaearctic
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
New on the blog! We talked to Ian Parsons about Tarka Revisited 📖 Read the full interview ➡️ tinyurl.com/5n72mahu #mustelids #otters #ottersinbritain #riverwildlife #tarka
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Coming soon! John Wolley’s Garefowl Books, edited by Már Jónsson Gísli Pálsson 📖 Learn more and preorder your copy ➡️ tinyurl.com/3p4vez99 #greatauk #greataukextinction #extinctionscience #anthropocene
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
New on the blog! We talked to Julian Cremona about Seashore Plankton 📖 Read the full interview ➡️ tinyurl.com/mw7jxtf3 #plankton #identifyingplankton #diatoms #crustaceans #phytoplankton #zooplankton
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Coming soon! Nonrandom by Noga Wies 🧬 This authoritative and thought-provoking book challenges the long-held assumption that DNA mutations are random events. Learn more and preorder your copy ➡️ tinyurl.com/292wkkhd #dna #dnamutation #nonrandomevolution #genomearchitecture
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Published today! Planning for Nature by Simon Marsh 📖 This timely book recounts battles won and lost but also imagines a better future for planning and nature. Learn more and order your copy ➡️ tinyurl.com/47jhj8mm #townplanning #builtdevelopment #natureconservation #protectedsites
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
New on the blog! We talked to Elizabeth Marshall about Wolf Land 🐺 Read the full interview ➡️ tinyurl.com/yw6bd56y #wolfland #wolves #wolfpersecution #wolvesandculture #rewilding #canislupis #europeanwolf #irishwolf
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Published today! Tarka Revisited by @ianparsons.bsky.social 📖 An in-depth look at Otters and their rivers over the last 100 years. Learn more and order your copy ➡️ tinyurl.com/28sbs2nv #mustelids #otters #ottersinbritain #riverwildlife #tarka
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Mark Avery @markavery.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
Sunday book review: Tarka Revisited by @ianparsons.bsky.social Publisher: @pelagic.bsky.social Review: markavery.info/2026/06/14/s... Cover: the marvellous @rachelhillustrates.bsky.social 'I think this is Ian's best book, so far' #otter #rivers #devon #Tarka #pollution #dogs
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Published today! Seashore Plankton by Julian Cremona 🌊 The first ever practical guide to collecting, observing and identifying plankton along our coasts. Learn more and order your copy ➡️ tinyurl.com/v5xb688b #plankton #identifyingplankton #diatoms #phytoplankton #zooplankton
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
We're celebrating #InternationalLynxDay with the paperback publication of Living with Lynx by @jonnyhhanson.bsky.social 🐾 This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the reintroduction debate. Learn more and order your paperback copy here ➡️ tinyurl.com/4w7ddw3b #reintroduction #rewilding
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
New on the blog! Read a sample chapter of Tarka Revisited by Ian Parsons, due for publication later this month 📖 Take a look 👀➡️ tinyurl.com/ycyfstw3 #mustelids #otters #ottersinbritain #riverwildlife #tarka
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
Published today! Wolf Land by Elizabeth Marshall 🐺 A journey through the mountains, fens and forests of these islands to discover the forgotten history of our wolves. Learn more and order your copy ➡️ tinyurl.com/mrxrtjr3 #wolfland #wolves #wolvesandculture #rewilding
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Ian Parsons @ianparsons.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
My author copies of my new book, Tarka Revisited - 100 Years of Rivers & Wildlife, have arrived! Feels so good to hold in my hands. Thanks to all at @pelagic.bsky.social @iand777.bsky.social @irishrainforest.bsky.social @markavery.bsky.social @mammalssuck.bsky.social @brigitstrawbridge.bsky.social
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
New on the blog! We talked to Ben Williams about Field Guide to the Butterflies of Wales 📖 Read the full interview ➡️ tinyurl.com/3phwt99v #butterflies #fieldguide #indicatorspecies #pollinators
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
In the latest episode of the Talking Bat podcast Melanie Findlay and Patrick White talk to @batability.bsky.social about The Otter Field Survey and Monitoring Handbook 📖 Listen here ➡️ tinyurl.com/5n8tef2z
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
New on the blog! Read a sample chapter of Wolf Land by Elizabeth Marshall, due for publication in June 🐺 Take a look 👀➡️ tinyurl.com/2s3pjwjw #wolfland #wolves #wolfpersecution #wolvesandculture #rewilding #canislupus #europeanwolf #irishwolf
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Published today! Field Guide to the Butterflies of Wales by Ben Williams 🦋 A comprehensive guide, including over 120 stunning photographs, to all the butterfly species of Wales. Learn more and order your copy ➡️ tinyurl.com/286xzvth #butterflies #fieldguide #indicatorspecies #pollinators
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
New on the blog! John Brackenbury talks to us about Insect Flight 📖 Read the full interview ➡️ tinyurl.com/5n66xarf #insectflight #anatomy #physiology #flightbehaviour #highspeedphotography
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
We're always happy to celebrate bees and acknowledge how massively important they are 💛🐝🖤 Happy World Bee Day! #WorldBeeDay #Pollinators #SaveTheBees #BeeKind
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Published today! Insect Flight by John Brackenbury 🐝 These unique panoramic close-ups take the study of flight out of the laboratory and into the natural environment, offering fascinating new insights on the behavioural ecology of insect flight. Learn more ➡️ tinyurl.com/4zawhupb
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
Coming soon! Rewilding Glen Affric by Alan Watson Featherstone 📖 This landmark volume provides detailed information on the restoration of one of the finest remnants of Scotland’s once-mighty Caledonian Forest. Learn more ➡️ tinyurl.com/2wjme299 #rewilding #caledonianforest
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
In the latest episode of the Talking Bat podcast Sarah Whild talks to host @batability.bsky.social about The Biological Recording Handbook 📖 Listen here ➡️ tinyurl.com/4hf2khc4
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
New on the blog! Mark Ferguson talks to us about Perspectives on Wildlife Sound Recording 📖 Read the full interview ➡️ tinyurl.com/y6wzdwy2 #wildlifesoundrecording #speciessoundcapture #naturesoundexperts
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Coming soon! Slugs by Peter Williams 📖 A natural and cultural history of the oft-reviled slug, exploring the important role of these exquisite molluscs within ecosystems, their evolution and our complex relationship with them. Learn more and preorder your copy ➡️ tinyurl.com/eht94s3p
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Published today! Perspectives on Wildlife Sound Recording by Mark Ferguson 🎙️ A collection of fascinating interviews with leading wildlife sound recordists from around the world 🌍️ Learn more and order your copy ➡️ tinyurl.com/49fy6mkz #wildlifesoundrecording
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
As we continue to celebrate #NationalMammalWeek we're excited to announce the upcoming paperback release of Living with Lynx by @jonnyhhanson.bsky.social 📖 Could and should we learn to live with lynx, wolves and bears again? Learn more and preorder your copy ➡️ tinyurl.com/paep9drm
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James Bashford @wrenandbee.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
I am immensely grateful for the growing number of nice comments about #NatureWithin 🙏 @pelagic.bsky.social @pik-potsdam.bsky.social @intimajournal.bsky.social @hartmannreport.com
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
It's National Mammal Week! Check out our collection to learn more about the wonderful world of mammals ➡️ tinyurl.com/553jm3p6 #nationalmammalweek #madaboutmammals #wildlife #conservation
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Coming soon! The Glow-Worm by John Tyler 📖 This richly illustrated volume describes the life of Lampyris noctiluca and provides a comprehensive summary of the latest Glow-worm research. Learn more ➡️ tinyurl.com/csunu6uc #glowworm #lampyridae #beetles #bioluminescence
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 11/04/2026
Our Easter Sale ends at midnight on Sunday 12 April 🌼 SAVE 50% on over 70 books by using code EASTER50 at the checkout 📚️ View the full collection ➡️ tinyurl.com/4s5cxzac #booksale #sale #books #eastersale #specialoffer #wildlife #ecology #naturalhistory
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 04/04/2026
📣 Just one week to go! 📣 SAVE 50% on over 70 books in our Easter Sale by using code EASTER50 at the checkout 📚️ View the full collection here ➡️ tinyurl.com/4s5cxzac #booksale #sale #books #eastersale #specialoffer #wildlife #ecology #naturalhistory
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
Coming soon! Wild Alps by Simone van Velzen 🏔️ A comprehensive guide to the extraordinary flora and fauna of the Alps. Learn more and preorder your copy ➡️ tinyurl.com/yvvms2vf #europeanalps #alps #alpinebiodiversity #alpineconservation #mountainflora #edelweiss #ibex #beardedvulture
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
In the latest episode of the Talking Bat podcast Graeme Lyons talks to @batability.bsky.social about Pan-Species Listing 📖 Listen here ➡️ tinyurl.com/ynfdj3jn
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Pelagic @pelagic.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
New on the blog! Sarah Whild talks to us about The Biological Recording Handbook 📖 Read the full interview ➡️ tinyurl.com/58ft46up #biologicalrecording #biologicalrecords #conservationbiology #biodiversity #authorinterview
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