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	Invasive Species: A Very Short Introduction £8.99 Julie Lockwood 9780198818281 Paperback July 2022 Very Short Introductions Invasive species have become a major environmental issue in ecosystems across the world. Julie Lockwood considers how plant and animal species are introduced to new environments; the ecological, social, and economic impacts they can have; and approaches to managing them, against the broader backdrop of environmental change.
	Coral Reefs: A Very Short Introduction Second Edition £8.99 Charles Sheppard 9780198869825 Paperback April 2021 Very Short Introductions Coral reefs are among the most biodiverse of ecosystems. Here, Charles Sheppard tells the fascinating story of how and where coral reefs are formed and the variety of marine life they support. He highlights the severe threats they face due to climate change, pollution, and over-exploitation, and the ongoing conservation efforts to save them.
	Global Change Biology £45.99 Erica Bree Rosenblum 9780190644642 Paperback April 2021 The first text for global change biology courses, Rosenblum's broad coverage goes beyond climate in order to investigate the rich tapestry of how human actions have affected the planet and all other organisms
	Ecology: International Edition Fifth Edition £49.99 William D. Bowman, Sally D. Hacker 9781605359281 Paperback October 2020
	Ecology: A Very Short Introduction £8.99 Jaboury Ghazoul 9780198831013 Paperback August 2020 Very Short Introductions Ecology is the science of how organisms interact with each other and with their environment to form communities and ecosystems. This book explains the principles of ecological thinking, how ecology affects our everyday lives, and how it guides environmental policy, especially in the light of current and future environmental challenges.
	Marine Ecology: Processes, Systems, and Impacts Third Edition £39.99 Michel J. Kaiser, Martin J Attrill, Simon Jennings, David Thomas 9780198717850 Paperback August 2020 Marine Ecology: Processes, Systems, and Impacts offers a carefully balanced and stimulating survey of marine ecology, introducing the key processes and systems from which the marine environment is formed, and the issues and challenges which surround its future conservation.
	Fishery Ecosystem Dynamics £37.99 Michael J. Fogarty, Jeremy S. Collie 9780198768944 Paperback July 2020 This book will illuminate the deep and often underappreciated connections between basic ecology and fishery science, and will explore the implications of these linkages in crafting management strategies for the 21st century.
	Biogeography: A Very Short Introduction £8.99 Mark V. Lomolino 9780198850069 Paperback July 2020 Very Short Introductions Biogeography is the study of geographical variation in all characteristics of life, from genetic variation and differences in behaviour in species across regions, to geographic trends in diversity of whole communities. This book explains the key role played by geographical context in understanding the natural world.
	Theoretical Ecology: concepts and applications £37.99 Kevin S. McCann, Gabriel Gellner 9780198824299 Paperback May 2020 This book continues the authoritative and established sequence of theoretical ecology books initiated by Robert M. May which helped pave the way for ecology to become a more robust theoretical science, encouraging the modern biologist to better understand the mathematics behind their theories.
	Conservation Biology £105.99 Bradley Cardinale, Richard Primack, James Murdoch 9781605357140 Hardback December 2019 If you are a lecturer interested in adopting this title for your course, please contact your Oxford representative to arrange a local price.
	Tides: A Very Short Introduction £8.99 David George Bowers, Emyr Martyn Roberts 9780198826637 Paperback November 2019 Very Short Introductions The tide is important to Earth's climate, the biological productivity of our seas, and our hunt for renewable energy sources. It is also thought to have played a role in the evolution of life on Earth. This book explains the nature and cause of the tide, its observation and prediction, unusual tides, and their relevance to us.
	Conservation: A people-centred approach £19.99 Francis Gilbert, Hilary Gilbert 9780198821663 Paperback September 2019 Oxford Biology Primers Written primarily for 16-19 year old students, this concise, stimulating introduction to modern conservation biology, and the issues that constrain us from achieving sustainability aims to extend students' knowledge and inspire them to take their school-level learning further.
	An Introduction to Conservation Biology Second Edition £91.99 Anna Sher, Richard Primack 9781605358970 Paperback September 2019 If you are a lecturer interested in adopting this title for your course, please contact your Oxford representative to arrange a local price.
	Essentials of Landscape Ecology £49.99 Kimberly A. With 9780198838395 Paperback July 2019 Presents the principles, theory, methods, and applications of landscape ecology and is supplemented by numerous examples and case studies from a variety of systems.
	Community Ecology Second Edition £41.99 Gary G. Mittelbach, Brian J. McGill 9780198835868 Paperback June 2019 An accessible introduction to community ecology which looks at the linkages between communities separated in space (metacommunity dynamics), niche and neutral theory, the interplay between ecology and evolution (eco-evolutionary dynamics), and the influence of historical and regional processes in shaping patterns of biodiversity.
	Origins of Biodiversity: An Introduction to Macroevolution and Macroecology £31.99 Lindell Bromham, Marcel Cardillo 9780199608713 Paperback May 2019 The only introduction to macroevolution and macroecology to adopt an innovative enquiry-led, case study-based framework to encourage active learning and critical thinking.
	Processes in Microbial Ecology Second Edition £36.99 David L. Kirchman 9780198789413 Paperback August 2018 Microbial ecology is the study of interactions among microbes in natural environments and their roles in biogeochemical cycles, food web dynamics, and the evolution of life. This book presents the basic principles of microbial ecology using examples from aquatic (freshwater and marine) and terrestrial ecosystems.
	Lakes: A Very Short Introduction £7.99 Warwick F. Vincent 9780198766735 Paperback January 2018 Very Short Introductions Ranging from vast inland seas to hydro-reservoirs, lakes are unique, complex, ecosystems. Warwick Vincent introduces lake science, or limnology, and the importance of protecting and sustaining these vitally important living resources. He explains the impact of factors such as climate, seasons, salinity, and sedimentation on lake biodiversity.
	The Biology of Coral Reefs Second Edition £38.99 Charles Sheppard, Simon Davy, Graham Pilling, Nicholas Graham 9780198787358 Paperback November 2017 Biology of Habitats Series A concise but comprehensive introduction to the biology of coral reefs, providing an overview of the ecology of coral reefs and their functioning, and the biology of their major species groups. The responses to modern environmental pressures, climate change, and use of their resources is also described.
	The Biology of Lakes and Ponds Third Edition £38.99 Christer Brönmark, Lars-Anders Hansson 9780198713609 Paperback October 2017 Biology of Habitats Series A concise but comprehensive introduction to the biology of standing waters (lakes and ponds). As with other books in the Biology of Habitats Series, the emphasis in this book is on the organisms that dominate freshwater environments. Management and conservation aspects are also considered.