A Guide to the Creatures in Your Neighbourhood by Zoë Sadokierski, Andrew Burrell, Dieter Hochuli, John Martin, Thom van Dooren
$32.99 AUD
Category: ANIMALS & NATURE
In cities and suburbs all over Australia, a staggering array of animals and plants make their homes among us. If we pay attention, each encounter with a bird, a flower or a bee is an invitation into a fascinating world of growth, decay, communication and sensation - and it's all going on right under our ...Show more
Your Backyard Birds: Understanding the behaviours, habits and needs of our brilliant birds by Grainne Cleary
$32.99 AUD
Category: ANIMALS & NATURE
The remarkable relationships between our often cheeky birds and humans in Australian backyards all over the country are revealed with humour and charm. An ideal gift for any bird lover.
Guide to Native Bees of Australia by Terry Houston
$49.99 AUD
Category: ANIMALS & NATURE
Bees are often thought of as yellow and black striped insects that live in hives and produce honey. However, Australia's abundant native bees are incredibly diverse in their appearance and habits. Some are yellow and black but others have blue stripes, are iridescent green or wasp-like. Some are social ...Show more
Field Guide to Australian Tree by Ivan Holliday
$34.99 AUD
Category: ANIMALS & NATURE
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
Flight Lines: Across the Globe on a Journey with the Astonishing Ultramarathon Birds by Andrew Darby
$32.99 AUD
Category: ANIMALS & NATURE | Reading Level: near fine
Andrew Darby follows the extraordinary migratory shorebirds from Australia's southern ocean to the Arctic and back. On these travels he explores the power of science to reveal the mysteries of these birds, and to heal both their endangered world - and unexpectedly - himself. As the sun lowered and turne ...Show more
What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World’s Most Enigmatic Birds by Jennifer Ackerman
$35.00 AUD
Category: ANIMALS & NATURE
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Genius of Birds and The Bird Way, a brilliant scientific exploration of owls, the most elusive group of birds, and an investigation into why these remarkable and yet mysterious animals exert such a hold on human imagination.For centuries, owls have capti ...Show more
The Tree Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Trees by DK
$59.99 AUD
Category: ANIMALS & NATURE
Discover trees as you've never seen them before in this illustrated blend of science, culture, and historyThe secret world of trees is revealed in this beautiful and absorbing guide to the giants of the plant worldTrees have been a part of human history from the very beginning. Used for shelter, tools, ...Show more
Snakes (Wild Australia Guide) by Stephen Swanson
$9.99 AUD
Category: ANIMALS & NATURE | Series: Wild Australia Guide
Australia is home to 191 snake species, and in no other region of the world are venomous snakes in such abundance. Australia's snakes can be encountered while scuba-diving on the Great Barrier Reef, hiking an alpine meadow in Tasmania's highlands or occasionally in a suburban garden. This Steve Parish W ...Show more
Butterflies and Moths (Wild Australia Guide) by Patrick Honan
$9.95 AUD
Category: ANIMALS & NATURE | Series: A\Wild Australia Guide
Spectacular colourful flying insects brighten up many natural surrounds. A sudden glint of red, green, blue and brown is a wild Australian experience - the passing flitter of butterflies or moths. But which species are they? How do they metamorphose? What do they eat? How can we protect these much loved ...Show more
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: The Untold Story of a Lost World by Steve Brusatte
$19.99 AUD
Category: ANIMALS & NATURE | Reading Level: 4 Science
66 million years ago the dinosaurs were wiped from the face of the earth. Today a new generation of dinosaur hunters, armed with cutting edge technology, is piecing together the complete story of how the dinosaurs created a hugely successful empire that lasted for around 150 million years.In this hugely ...Show more
A Brush with Birds: Stories and Art by a Passionate Animal Conservationist (HB) by Richard Weatherly
$60.00 AUD
Category: ANIMALS & NATURE
A Brush with Birds celebrates the exquisite artworks and incredible life of one of the world's finest bird painters, Richard Weatherly OAM.A skilled falconer and artist, Richard has spent more than fifty years observing birds and their natural habitats around the world, from Antarctica to Zimbabwe to Ne ...Show more
The Hidden Language of Cats: Learn what your feline friend is trying to tell you by Dr Sarah Brown
$35.00 AUD
Category: ANIMALS & NATURE
THIS BOOK TRANSLATES ALL THE MEOWS - IN CASE YOU MISSED ANYTHINGToday, domestic cats live harmoniously with devoted owners all over the world. But how did the wildcats of old creep into our homes and our hearts, convincing us to keep them warm, fed, and pampered? They learned to talk to us.Renowned cat ...Show more