Books and booklets
- Gurnell, J. & Flowerdew, J. (2019) Live trapping small mammals : a practical guide 2019 Edit. Mammal Society, London 47 pp.
- Campbell-Palmer, R., Gow, D., Campbell, R., Dickinson, H., Girling, S., Gurnell, J., et al. (2016) The Eurasian Beaver Handbook: Ecology and Management of Castor Fiber Exeter: Pelagic Publishing, UK.
- Gurnell, J., Lurz, P.W.W. & Wauters, L.A. (2012) Squirrels . Mammal Society, Southampton. 35 pp.
- Gurnell, J. & Flowerdew, J. (2006) Live trapping small mammals : a practical guide. Mammal Society, Southampton. 47 pp. (Previous version: 1982, 1990, 1994.)
- Gurnell, J. & Lurz, P.W.W. (eds.) (1997) The conservation of red squirrels Sciurus vulgaris L. People’s Trust for Endangered Species, London. 163 pp.
- Gurnell, J. (1994) The Red Squirrel. The Mammal Society, Southampton. 24 pp.
- Gurnell, J. (1987) The natural history of squirrels. Christopher Helm, London. 201 pp.
- Gurnell, J. (ed.) (1983) The biology of squirrels. (Special Issue) Mammal Review 13, 201 pp.
- Gurnell, J. (1979) Woodland mice. Forestry Commission, Forest Record No. 118, 22 pp.
- Shuttleworth, C., Lurz, P., & Gurnell, J. (eds.) (2016) The Grey Squirrel: Ecology & Management of an Invasive Species in Europe. European Squirrel Initiative, Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire CV8 2LG UK. 532 pp.
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