The Best Australian Science Writing 2021 by Dyani Lewis (Editor); Cathy Foley (Foreword by)
$32.99 AUD
Category: Science and Natural History | Series: The\Best Australian Science Ser.
This much-loved anthology showcases the nation’s best science writing. New voices join prominent science writers and journalists, taking us to the depths of the ocean, the fuels of the future, and to the Ryugu asteroid and back. The anthology also takes us straight the heart of complex ethical dilemmas ...Show more
The Field Guide to the Birds of Australia 9th Edition by G Pizzey, F Knight, S Pizzey
$45.00 AUD
Category: Science and Natural History | 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
2022 Guide to the Night Sky: Southern Hemisphere by Storm Dunlop
$19.99 AUD
Category: Science and Natural History
A comprehensive handbook to the planets, stars and constellations visible from the southern hemisphere. 6 pages for each month covering January–December 2022. Diagrams drawn for the latitude of southern Australia, but including events visible from New Zealand and South Africa. Written and illustrated by ...Show more
The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for an Endangered Planet by Jane Goodall; Douglas Abrams
$35.00 AUD
Category: Environment | Series: Global Icons Series
A legendary conservationist. A lifetime spent fighting for nature. An indispensable message of hope. The world-renowned naturalist and conservationist Jane Goodall has spent more than a half-century warning of our impact on our planet. From her famous encounters with chimpanzees in the forests of Gombe ...Show more
The Kelpie by Tony Parsons
$85.00 AUD
Category: Science and Natural History
The definitive guide to the Australian working dog.Set to become the classic work on the breed for many years to come, Tony Parsons' The Kelpie is the culmination of sixty-five years of experience in breeding and training Kelpies, while also researching their origins and promoting the breed worldwide.Th ...Show more
A Dog's Best Friend by Laura Greaves
$34.99 AUD
Category: Science and Natural History
These uplifting stories of dogs and their unlikely mates are living proof of the life-changing power of friendship.Humans have been lucky enough to call dogs our best friends ever since one bravewolf dared sneak food scraps from a campfire more than 20,000 years ago - butwe'renot theonlycreaturestoexper ...Show more
Dinosaurs: New Visions of a Lost World by Michael J. Benton
$49.99 AUD
Category: Science and Natural History
Dinosaurs are not what you thought they were - or at least, they didn't look like you thought they did. The world-leading palaeontologist Michael J. Benton brings us a new visual guide to the world of the dinosaurs, showing how rapid advances in technology and amazing new fossil finds have changed the w ...Show more
Iconotypes: A compendium of butterflies and moths. Jones’s Icones Complete by Oxford University Museum of Natural History
$130.00 AUD
Category: Science and Natural History
Jones's Icones contains finely delineated paintings of more than 760 species of Lepidoptera, many of which it described for the first time, marking a critical moment in the study of natural history. With Iconotypes Jones's seminal work is published for the first time, accompanied by expert commentary an ...Show more
The Elements: A Visual History of Their Discovery by Philip Ball
$49.99 AUD
Category: Science and Natural History
This book offers a largely chronological illustrated guide to how the chemical elements were discovered over the past three millennia. It provides a view not just of how we came to understand what everything is made of but also of how chemistry developed from a trial-and-error craft of making and transf ...Show more
What Cats Want: An illustrated guide for truly understanding your cat by Yuki Hattori
$24.99 AUD
Category: Science and Natural History
From the top feline doctor in Japan comes a fun, practical, adorably illustrated "cat-to-human" translation guide to decoding your cat's feelings.When your cat's tail is upright, she's saying hello. If it's quivering? She's happy to see you. But if it swishes ominously from side to side across your livi ...Show more
What Dogs Want: An Illustrated Guide for Happy Dog Care and Training by MAT WARD
$24.99 AUD
Category: Science and Natural History
How to have fun AND be a fantastic dog owner! Mat Ward is a leading behaviourist and he really can understand what our dogs are thinking. His advice comes with funny but accurate pictures explaining everything you need to know including what different woofs might mean, how to read a dog's ears and why ...Show more