Creatura: Strange behaviours and special adaptations by Bec Crew
$29.95 AUD
Category: Natural History
Becky Crew is a Sydney-based science communicator with a love for weird and wonderful animals. From strange behaviours and special adaptations to newly discovered species and the researchers who find them, her topics celebrate how alien yet relatable so many of the creatures that live amongst us can be. ...Show more
Curlews on Vulture Street: Cities, Birds, People and Me by Darryl Jones
$32.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
In Curlews on Vulture Street, acclaimed urban ecologist Darryl Jones reveals the not-so-secret lives of the most common birds that share our towns and cities.Despite the noise, heat, dust and fumes, the ceaseless movement, light and toxins, many birds successfully live their lives among us. And not just ...Show more
Dr Rip’s Essential Beach Book: Everything you need to know about surf, sand and rips by Rob Brander
$34.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
Informative and entertaining, this safety guide describes how beaches work from a scientific perspective. Written by a geomorphologist, this accessible handbook offers suggestions on which beaches to visit around the world as well as tips on how to avoid rip currents, treat jelly fish stings, and build ...Show more
Eungella - Land of Clouds by Queensland Museum ((various roles))
$39.95 AUD
Category: Natural History
Eungella, in the hinterland of Mackay, lies within the longest continuous stretch of rainforest in Australia outside the Wet Tropics of north Queensland. While perhaps less familiar to tourists than rainforests further north, or those in the Border Ranges of Queensland and New South Wales, the Eungella ...Show more
Field Guide to Australian Tree by Ivan Holliday
$37.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
Ivan Holliday's A Field Guide to Australian Trees has been reprinted numerous times and become a classic guide. This 3rd revised edition includes four additional species, and both the text and pictures of many other entries have been updated. This book covers more than 400 species, representing some 80 ...Show more
Gemstones: A Concise Reference Guide by Robin Hansen
$34.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
Gemstones have been a source of delight and fascination for many thousands of years, from the icy brilliance of diamond and the soft iridescence of pearl, to tough jade gems once used in weapons and pink topaz that was popular in Victorian jewellery. This book looks at each of the world’s known types of ...Show more
Green Guide: Crocodiles of Australia by Webb Grahame
$19.99 AUD
Category: Natural History | Series: Green Guide Ser.
This will be popular with crocodile enthusiasts of all ages, from primary school students studying reptiles to adults interested in natural history or the tourist visiting one of the crocodile parks or river cruises in NT, Far North Qld or WA (the contact and location details are in the book).
Green Guide Snakes Other Reptiles Of A: Fully updated edition by Gerry Swan
$19.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
Behavioural insights, action photography and your questions answered. The Australian Green Guides have been created for wildlife enthusiasts of all ages. The most commonly asked questions are answered with particular emphasis on fascinating behavioural insights into both common and unusual creatures. Th ...Show more
Green Guide: Trees of Australia by Peter Krisch
$19.99 AUD
Category: Natural History | Series: Green Guide
This new title in New Holland's award-winning Green Guides series investigates the ever-popular subject of Australia's trees and shrubs, celebrating the beauty, great diversity and unique evolution of the country's forests. The structure of this book is similar to that of other titles in the series. Fac ...Show more
Gunflower (Short Stories) by Laura Jean McKay
$29.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
The brilliant new short story collection from the Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning author of The Animals in That Country. A family of cat farmers gets the chance to set the felines free. A group of chickens tells it like it is. A female-crewed ship plows through the patriarchy. A support group finds sola ...Show more
Kings of Their Own Ocean - Tuna and the Future of Our Oceans by Karen Pinchin
$42.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
This is a tale of human obsession, one intrepid tuna, the dedicated fisherman who caught and set her free, the promises and limits of ocean science and the big truth of how our insatiable appetite for bluefin transformed a cottage industry into a global dilemma.In 2004, an enigmatic charter captain name ...Show more
Know Your Birds: Australia's Most Common Birds by Louise Egerton
$24.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
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