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The unique Wildlife Guide series by Bradt focuses exclusively on the wildlife of selected regions and countries worldwide, exploring birds, mammals, insects, plants, habitats, geology, conservation, hikes and top bird-watching sites. Each title in the series is an ideal introduction to the wildlife of the destination and an ideal visitors’ souvenir. Bradt are one of the country’s leading independent publishers and have an ethos that focuses on responsible travel, in alliance with a philosophy of sustainability; both in the destinations the guides cover but also in encouraging tourists to limit the impact they have on the local environment.An introductory section gives a wildlife overview of the destination, human history, national parks and other protected areas and alien
invasion. Further initial chapters cover The Land and habitats, with detailed information on geography and geology, the history of the land, climate and weather, the coast, forests, lakes and rivers and alpine and sub-alpine climates. Individual animal groups – Birds, Mammals, Reptiles, Amphibians and Freshwater Fish, Invertebrates and Plants and Fungi – have dedicated chapters, and detailed descriptions of the animals are accompanied by colour photographs, aiding identification. Inset boxes throughout the text also provide detailed examination of a particular species or notable feature about the indigenous wildlife. A Where to Go chapter at the end of each guide provides details of the destination’s national parks and protected areas, activities, wildlife hotspots and
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The unique Wildlife Guide series by Bradt focuses exclusively on the wildlife of selected regions & countries worldwide, exploring birds, mammals, insects, plants, habitats, geology, conservation, hikes & top bird-watching sites. Each title in the series is an ideal introduction to the wildlife of the destination & an ideal visitors’ souvenir. Bradt are one of the country’s leading independent publishers & have an ethos that focuses on responsible travel, in alliance with a philosophy of sustainability; both in the destinations the guides cover but also in encouraging tourists to limit the impact they have on the local environment. An introductory section gives a wildlife overview of the destination, human history, national parks & other protected areas & alien invasion. Further initial chapters cover The Land & habitats, with detailed information on geography & geology, the history of the l&, climate & weather, the coast, forests, lakes & rivers & alpine & sub-alpine climates. Individual animal groups – Birds, Mammals, Reptiles, Amphibians & Freshwater Fish, Invertebrates & Plants & Fungi – have dedicated chapters, & detailed descriptions of the animals are accompanied by colour photographs, aiding identification. Inset boxes throughout the text also provide detailed examination of a particular species or notable feature about the indigenous wildlife. A Where to Go chapter at the end of each guide provides details of the destination’s national parks & protected areas, activities, wildlife hotspots & practical planning & travel information, including local transport & accommodation.

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Fungi - A large group of micro organisms including yeast, mold and mushrooms
Human - A highly developed and adapted mamal and deminant species on earth
History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.
Colour - The categorised spectrum of light visable to humans
Weather - is the change of an atmospheres conditions.
Fish - A creature that lives in water. A fish uses gills to breath unlike mammals
Accommodation - A room in which someone can live in, for example in a hotel
Practical - Weather a task is easy to carry out and realistically succeed.
Feature - An attribute that makes something stand out.
Individual - A single separate item or person.
Ideal - Something that satisfies a perfect criteria.
Transport - Something that carries people or goods.
Environment - The conditions and surrounding area.

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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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