Reed Concise Guide - Trees of Australia by Jones David L
$16.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
This is the latest exciting addition to our growing series of concise field guides. The ultimate keep-in-your -pocket guide to Australian trees, it may be diminutive in size but it punches well above its weight in terms of usefulness, being packed with more than 350 images. The introduction includes cha ...Show more
Wild Quests: Journeys into Ecotourism and the Future for Animals by Satyajit Das
$34.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
An interrogation of ecotourism, a celebration of animals and an impassioned call for the need to protect our natural world Thirty years ago, two trips to iconic destinations, Africa and the Antarctic, profoundly changed Satyajit Das’s life. Ecotourism — watching wildlife in nature — became his gravitati ...Show more
The Field Guide to the Birds of Australia 9th Edition by G Pizzey, F Knight, S Pizzey
$49.99 AUD
Category: Birds | Reading Level: General Adult
Bird guide that records the various species and population distribution of birds in Australia, first published in 1980. This 7th edition includes over 750 revised distribution maps, over 2500 large individual bird portraits and revisions to 26 colour plates, including 5 species illustrated for the first ...Show more
The Power of Trees: How Ancient Forests Can Save Us If We Let Them by Peter Wohlleben
$36.99 AUD
Category: Nature Writing
The follow-up to the international bestseller The Hidden Life of Trees, offering compelling insights into the lungs of our planet and the fragility of our intertwined futures. Trees can survive without humans, but we can't live without trees. Even if human-caused climate change devastates our plant, tr ...Show more
Water Beings: From Nature Worship to the Environmental Crisis by Veronica Strang
$69.00 AUD
Category: Natural History
Looking to the vast human history of water worship, a crucial study of our broken relationship with all things aquatic — and how we might mend it. Early human relationships with water were expressed through beliefs in serpentine aquatic deities: rainbow-coloured, feathered or horned serpents, giant anac ...Show more
Backyard Chickens Beyond the Basics by Pam Freeman
$35.00 AUD
Category: Nature Writing | Reading Level: General Adult
A must-have for every backyard chicken keeper, Backyard Chickens Beyond the Basics goes beyond introductory lessons and explores the realities of raising a flock for eggs -- and entertainment, of course! From odd eggs and molting to feeding and preparing for the seasons, this book covers the subjects be ...Show more
The Curious World of Seahorses: The Life and Lore of a Marine Marvel by Till Hein
$44.99 AUD
Category: Nature Writing
With the whimsy and heart of The Soul of an Octopus and the surprising details of the very best science writing, The Curious World of Seahorses brilliantly captures the ocean’s most charismatic and mysterious inhabitant.'When God created the seahorse,' says one marine biologist, 'he may have had one too ...Show more
Reptiles;Amphibians of Aust NZ;N Guinea: A photographic celebration of Australasia's remarkable Frogs, Crocodiles, Tuataras, Turtles, Lizards and Snakes by Australian Herpteological Society
$59.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, New Zealand and New Guinea showcases 125 of the best photos ever assembled of the most spectacular reptiles and frogs found in the Australasian region, which is one of the world’s herpetological hot-spots. Twenty-five of the best photographers specialising in their ...Show more
The Contented Bee by Organic Gardener Magazine
$36.99 AUD
Category: Insects | Series: ABC BOOKS
All the buzz on keeping backyard bees - an informative and inspirational handbook full of advice, experience and stories from experts and enthusiasts. With bees worldwide in deadly peril, Australians are keen to lend a helping hand. Keeping a hive or three has become a popular lifestyle trend - and it's ...Show more
Green Guide: Garden Birds of Australia by Slater Peter ; Elmer Sally
$19.99 AUD
Category: Birds | Series: Green Guide Ser.
"This new title in New Holland's award-winning Green Guides series investigates the ever- popular subject of the birds in our back yards. Identification spreads cover all the key species and families likely to occur in gardens across Australia, including many species of pigeons, parrots, cuckoos, fantai ...Show more
Unearthing the Underworld A Natural History of Rocks by Ken McNamara
$39.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
A geological saga that digs deep, revealing how even the most ordinary rocks can be stepping stones to the hidden history of our planet. Unearthing the Underworld reveals the hidden world of rocks--the keepers of secrets of past environments, changing climates, and the pulse of life over billions of yea ...Show more
The Complete Language of Trees: A Definitive and Illustrated History by S. Theresa Dietz
$45.00 AUD
Category: Nature Writing | Series: Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia Ser.
The Complete Language of Trees is a comprehensive encyclopedia providing the meanings, powers, facts, and folklore for over 400 types of trees. The Complete Language of Trees is a comprehensive and neatly organized dictionary of over 400 types of trees that recognizes each species' name, characteristics ...Show more