Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises: A Natural History and Species Guide by Annalisa Berta
$60.00 AUD
Category: Natural Science
The 89 species of the order Cetacea are some of the most diverse, intelligent, and elusive animals on the planet. Highly migratory, they live beneath remote skies thousands of miles away from land. The huge distances they cover and the depths they dive mean we catch only the merest glimpse of their live ...Show more
Fragile Balance: The Extraordinary Story of Australian Marsupials by Chris R. Dickman
$59.95 AUD
Category: Natural Science
The fine text distinguishes the diverse marsupial group from other mammals and places it in its geographic context. It covers all species in Australia and draws together many unique biological traits that characterise these marsupials. We see how marsupials interact with each other and with other living ...Show more
Basilius Besler's Florilegium: The Book of Plants by Klaus Walter Littger; Werner Dressendörfer
$49.99 AUD
Category: Natural Science | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis
Botanical beauty: Basilius Besler's complete Hortus Eystettensis of 1613 A magnificent pictorial document of the flowers grown in the greatest German garden of its time, the Hortus Eystettensis is in a class of its own when it comes to the range of flowers engraved.First published in 1613, the 367 coppe ...Show more
The Australian Bird Guide by Peter Menkhorst; Danny Rogers; Rohan Clarke; Jeff Davies; Peter Marsack; Kim Franklin
$49.95 AUD
Category: Natural Science
A new in-depth field guide to Australian birds The Australian avifauna is large, diverse, and spectacular, reflecting the continent's impressive habitats and evolutionary history. Looking at more than 900 species, The Australian Bird Guide is the most comprehensive field guide on Australian birds avail ...Show more
Wildlife Photographer of The Year by Rosamund Kidman Cox
$34.99 AUD
Category: Natural Science
This is a collection of exceptional images of animal behaviour, all having been recognized in past years of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition - the most famous and prestigious event of its kind in the world. Each captures a moment that reveals a special aspect of an animal's lifestyle or ...Show more
The Secret Life of Cows by Rosamund Young
$19.99 AUD
Category: Natural Science
"Within a day of receiving this book, I had consumed it... Absorbing, moving, and compulsively readable."--Lydia Davis In this affectionate, heart-warming chronicle, Rosamund Young distills a lifetime of organic farming wisdom, describing the surprising personalities of her cows and other animals At ...Show more
The Book of the Horse: Horses in Art by Angus Hyland, Caroline Roberts
$26.99 AUD
Category: Natural Science
Horses have been the inspiration for hundreds of works of art over the centuries. This book celebrates the horse in all its glory, from its role as working animal in war and sport, to beloved pet. The horse's beauty and majesty is caught by artists as diverse as Stubbs, Toulouse-Lautrec, Picasso, Magrit ...Show more
The Green Planet (HB) by Simon Barnes
$49.99 AUD
Category: Natural Science
Accompanying a major BBC series from the team behind Planet Earth II and presented by David Attenborough, a fascinating exploration of the hidden life of plants - by Sunday Times bestselling author Simon Barnes. There's something new under the sunPlants live secret, unseen lives - hidden in their magic ...Show more
A Buzz in the Meadow by Dave Goulson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Natural Science
From the author of the Samuel Johnson Prize-shortlisted Sunday Times bestseller A Sting in the Tale In 2003 Dave Goulson bought a derelict farm in the heart of rural France, together with 33 acres of surrounding meadow. Over the course of a decade, he created a place for his beloved bumblebees to thrive ...Show more
The Extraordinary Beauty of Birds: Designs, Patterns and Details by Deborah Samuel
$70.00 AUD
Category: Natural Science
Deborah Samuel's photographs are meant to inspire and teach. In this book she turns her lens toward the bird and her images are as surprising as they are exquisite. From nest to egg to feather, these images are an exercise in seeing and a showcase of what photography can reveal: the impossibly soft feat ...Show more
National Geographic - Photo Ark by Joel Sartore
$59.99 AUD
Category: Natural Science | Series: The\Photo Ark Ser.
Joel Sartore intends to photograph every animal in captivity in the world. He is circling the globe, visiting zoos and wildlife rescue centers to create studio portraits of 12,000 species, with an emphasis on those facing extinction. He has photographed more than 6,000 already and now, thanks to a multi ...Show more
Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Portfolio 26 by Rosamund Kidman Cox
$49.99 AUD
Category: Natural Science
For more than 50 years, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition has championed honest and ethical wildlife photography, while pushing the boundaries of artistic freedom, technical skill, and narrative excellence. This powerful collection of pictures features all the winning photographs from th ...Show more