Field Guide to the Frogs of Australia by Michael J. Tyler; Frank Knight (Illustrator)
$49.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
Throughout much of the world, frog populations are declining, with the survival of many species under threat. In Australia, several species have become extinct in the past 35 years. This second edition of Field Guide to the Frogs of Australia provides fully updated accounts of all the known frogs of ...Show more
Hippopotamus by Edgar Williams
$24.99 AUD
Category: Natural History | Series: Animal
This is a natural and cultural history of the hippopotamus, the well-loved, cumbersome, rotund mammal famous for lounging around semi-submerged in muddy pools.Hippos are rotund, cumbersome, lovable mammals famous for lounging around semi-submerged in muddy pools. Gregarious herbivores, they emerge after ...Show more
Tawny Frogmouth by Gisela Kaplan
$39.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
The tawny frogmouth is one of Australia's most intriguing and endearing birds. Written by award-winning author Gisela Kaplan, one of Australia's leading authorities on animal behaviour and native birds, this second edition of Tawny Frogmouth presents an easy-to-read account of these unique nocturnal bir ...Show more
Slime: A Natural History by Susanne Wedlich
$39.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
An original and revelatory exploration of the hidden world of slime - the substance upon which we and our world depend. Slime is an ambiguous thing. It exists somewhere between a solid and liquid. It inspires revulsion even while it compels our fascination. It is a both a vehicle for pathogens and the ...Show more
The Jewel Box How Moths Illuminate Nature s Hidden Rules by Tim Blackburn
$34.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
Every morning, ecologist Tim Blackburn is inspired by the diversity contained within the moth trap he runs on the roof of his London flat. Beautiful, ineffably mysterious organisms, these moths offer a glimpse into a larger order, one that extends beyond individual species, beyond lepidoptera or insects ...Show more
The Hidden Fires: A Cairngorms journey with Nan Shepherd by Merryn Glover
$34.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
'Merryn Glover's The Hidden Fires is not just brave, it is remarkable' - Sir John Lister-Kaye Elemental, fierce and full of wonder, the Cairngorm mountains are the high and rocky heart of Scotland. To know them would take forever, to love them demands a kind of courageous surrender. In The Hidden Fire ...Show more
Australian Geographic's The 100 Best Birdwatching Sites in Australia 3/e by Sue Taylor
$39.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
The 100 Best Birdwatching Sites in Australia contains the author' s personal selection of 100 of the best birdwatching sites in all states, territories and islands of Australia. The sites are chosen for the large number of species or the large number of special birds to be found in each one. In some cas ...Show more