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Veltman Distributie Import Books (4)
An Immense World
How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us (THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER)
2023 || Paperback || Ed Yong || Veltman Distributie Import Books
**Winner of the 2023 Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize**
Discover the world as you've never seen it before - through the eyes of animals.
'Immersive and mind-blowing' Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of Trees
The Earth teems with sights and textures, sounds and vibrations, smells and tastes, electric and magnetic fields. But every animal is enclosed within its own unique sensory bubble, perceiving only a tiny sliver of this world.
In An Immense World, Ed Yong coaxes us beyond...
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The Golden Mole
and Other Vanishing Treasures
2023 || Paperback || Katherine Rundell || Veltman Distributie Import Books
A gloriously illustrated and fascinating bestiary of the world's most extraordinary endangered animals..
The world is more astonishing, more miraculous and more wonderful than our wildest imaginings.
'Rare and magical book.' Bill Bryson
'A witty, intoxicating paean to Earth's most wondrous creatures.' Observer
'Exquisite and timely.' Maggie O'Farrell
** Shortlisted for the Waterstones and Foyles Book of the Year **
In The Golden Mole, Katherine Rundell takes us on a globe-spanning tour of the...
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The Hidden Language of Cats
2023 || Hardcover || Dr Sarah Brown || Veltman Distributie Import Books
THIS BOOK TRANSLATES ALL THE MEOWS - IN CASE YOU MISSED ANYTHING
Today, domestic cats live harmoniously with devoted owners all over the world. But how did the wildcats of old creep into our homes and our hearts, convincing us to keep them warm, fed, and pampered?
They learned to talk to us.
Renowned cat behaviour scientist Dr. Sarah Brown reveals the previously unexplored secrets of cat communication in a book that is both scientifically grounded and utterly delightful.
Each chapter dives in...
The Ethnobotanical
A world tour of indigenous plant knowledge
2023 || Hardcover || Dr Sarah Edwards || Veltman Distributie Import Books
A stunning history of indigenous plant knowledge, from origin myths to medical applications