Skomer Island is a National Nature Reserve, a Site of Special Scientific Interest, a world-renowned bird paradise and home to the world's largest colony of Manx Shearwaters. It is also home to author, painter and photographer Jane Matthews. In this new superb natural history book Jane provides a close up of the island. Its six chapters illustrate the landscape, seasons, populations and the research that takes place throughout the year. A collection of over 100 full colour photographs, with contributions from Iolo Williams and Matthew Parris, this unique book encapsulates the beauty and magic of Skomer, an ideal gift for wildlife enthusiasts worldwide.Vale Life,Skomer island, off the coast of Wales, is a National Nature Reserve, Site of Special Scientific Interest and a world-renowned bird paradise.It is also home to Jane Matthews who portrays the island and its conservation in a collection of amazing photographs. This book gets close to the marine life, bird colonies and wildlife of the island with interesting commentary and contributions from Iolo Williams and Matthew Parris.

Kelly Salter for The Big Issue,Situated just off the Pembrokeshire coast, the island of Skomer is regarded by many as one of the most beautiful nature reserves in Europe. Home to a huge variety of plant and animal life, including a number of rare breeds, the island is a paradise for birdwatchers and naturalists alike. Written and compiled by the people who live and work on the island, this new book of breathtaking photography provides a rare insight into one of our country's most important treasures. With a foreword from Iolo Williams, this book is for anyone who is interested in the natural world.