Endemic
Exploring the wildlife unique to Britain
$39.99
- Hardcover
336 pages
- Release Date
2 December 2025
Summary
Meet the rare, obscure and utterly British species found nowhere else on earth.
Around 70,000 species call Britain home, but how many of them can be found here and only here? Join conservationist James Harding-Morris as he uncovers the stories of our endemic wildlife – the plants, animals and fungi that are unique to these islands.
Determined to give these irreplaceable species their moment in the spotlight, James goes in search of them across the len…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399405676 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1399405675 |
| Author: | James Harding-Morris |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Wildlife |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 2 December 2025 |
| Weight: | 440g |
| Dimensions: | 220mm x 140mm x 32mm |
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Critics Review
Endemic is a joyous and eye-opening read […] James Harding-Morris makes a delightful and humorous guide – Christopher Hart * Daily Mail *
James is a born storyteller. I enjoyed Endemic so much – Melissa Harrison * Melissa Harrison *
Entertaining and compelling, Endemic takes the reader on a fascinating journey of discovery * Western Morning News *
A celebration of the underdogs of British flora and fauna, Endemic is an intelligent, thought-provoking and inspiring book that deserves to prompt a rethink of our national conservation priorities * James Lowen, author of Much Ado About Mothing *
Not only authoritative and entertaining, Endemic is also extremely important: we must thank James Harding-Morris for tackling this neglected subject and revealing an aspect of Britain’s significance few would have expected * Laurence Rose, author of The Long Spring *
Endemic is well-written and has lots of information, lots of interesting species, lots of interesting people and some fascinating locations – Mark Avery * Mark Avery Blog *
The habitats mentioned alone are worth reading about * Bird Watching *
A celebration of the unique wildlife that Britain supports – Keith Betton * Birdwatch *
About The Author
James Harding-Morris
James Harding-Morris is a passionate nature enthusiast with a lifelong love for exploring the natural world. Professionally, he specialises in communications and engagement within the conservation sector. His work on the Back from the Brink project has inspired many to care about some of England’s rarest and most obscure species. Currently, James is on a mission to ensure that everyone in Britain and Ireland has the opportunity to fall in love with plants through his work with the BSBI.
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