Showing posts with label NHBS. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NHBS. Show all posts

Sunday, 23 November 2025

#529: NHBS: the place for Christmas gifts for the Natural Historian in your life

NHBS started out as the Natural History Book Service.

These days they sell a wide range of equipment and resources for those interested in wildlife and natural history. whether that's books, binoculars or bird boxes... and that's just the B's....

The perfect place to buy Christmas gifts for nature lovers... give Amazon a miss this Christmas...

Monday, 21 October 2024

#387: NHBS - a place to buy equipment for fieldwork

Any school planning to offer the GCSE Natural History will probably need to purchase a range of equipment for some of the skills and fieldwork elements - if those are retained from the original consultation.

Here's the wording from the original consultation document, which is only advisory and not the final text of course.

Safe use of techniques for monitoring/detecting organisms. For example: Longworth traps, moth traps, camera traps, satellite tags, methods for monitoring reptiles, using photographs, bat detectors, bird ringing, etc. Use of indirect evidence (e.g. signs, tracks, landscape analysis) Use of Identification charts


The NHBS shop offers a range of equipment which would be valuable for fieldwork in the field of Natural History.

They sell books as well...


#643: The Path More Travelled

A cross posting from my Geo Library blog project - what do you mean you haven't visited? There's over 700 books that would be of in...