Where to See Birds in Victoria by Tim Dolby, Penny Johns, Sally Symonds
$35.00 AUD
Category: Science and Natural History
"Where to See Birds in Victoria features "the very best places in Victoria for seeing birds. Despite being Australia's smallest mainland state, its varied landscapes provide habitat for more than 500 bird species. It is without question one of Australia's best-kept birding secrets. Compiled, written, an ...Show more
The Great Forest: The rare beauty of the Victorian Central Highlands by David Lindenmayer
$49.99 AUD
Category: Environment
A tribute to an extraordinary landscape now under severe threat. The exquisite photographs reveal the mountain ash forests of central Victoria to be one of Australia's great natural treasures. The city of Melbourne lies on the edge of a vast plain surrounded by a green and blue mountainous rim, whose ...Show more
Signs and Wonders: Dispatches from a time of beauty and loss by Delia Falconer
$32.99 AUD
Category: Science and Natural History
The celebrated, Walkley Award-winning author on how global warming is changing not only our climate but our culture. Beautifully observed, brilliantly argued and deeply felt, these essays show that our emotions, our art, our relationships with the generations around us – all the delicate networks that ...Show more
How Your Brain Works - Inside the Most Complicated Object in the Known Universe by New Scientist
$22.99 AUD
Category: Science and Natural History | Series: New Scientist Instant Ex Ser.
How Your Brain Works explores the amazing world inside your head. Ever wondered what's going on inside your head? The brain has long been a source of fascination. In 1819, the radical thinker and surgeon William Lawrence put it like this: It is strongly suspected that a Newton or Shakespeare ex ...Show more
Where the Universe Came From - How Einstein's Relativity Unlocks the Past, Present and Future of the Cosmos by New Scientist
$22.99 AUD
Category: Science and Natural History | Series: New Scientist Instant Ex Ser.
How did it all begin? Where is it all going?WHY GENERAL RELATIVITY LEAVES UNFINISHED BUSINESS WITH THE COSMOS A little over a century ago, a young Albert Einstein presented his general theory of relativity to the world and utterly transformed our understanding of the universe. He overturned centurie ...Show more
Forces Of Nature by Brian Cox
$19.99 AUD
Category: Science and Natural History | Reading Level: very good
Sunday Times Bestseller A breathtaking and beautiful exploration of our planet, this groundbreaking book accompanies the BBC One TV series, providing the deepest answers to the simplest questions. How did life on Earth begin?What is the nature of space and time?What are the chances that we will discover ...Show more
The Universe by Andrew Cohen, Professor Brian Cox
$39.99 AUD
Category: Science and Natural History | Series: Professor Brian Cox
THE UNIVERSE The biggest character of them all…the universe itself. Infinite in scale, and eternal, we tackle it’s biggest mysteries – where did it all come from and how did it begin? The answers lie at the Big Bang. STARS There are more stars in the universe than grains of sand on every planet in the s ...Show more
Our Sunburnt Country by Anika Molesworth
$34.99 AUD
Category: Environment
Anika Molesworth fell in love with her family's farm, a sheep station near Broken Hill, at an early age. She formed a bond with the land as though it were a member of her family. When the Millennium Drought hit, though, bringing with it extreme heat and dust storms, the future she'd always imagined for ...Show more
How Dogs Work by Daniel Tatarsky
$19.99 AUD
Category: Science and Natural History
Take a sideways look at the dog - from nose to tail, and everything in between That humans all over the world love dogs is beyond doubt, but do we really understand our four-legged friends, beyond their wet noses and wagging tails? How Dogs Work is packed with canine insight. Fun infographics give you a ...Show more
What's My Cat Thinking?: Understand Your Cat to Give Them a Happy Life by DK
$12.99 AUD
Category: Science and Natural History
Unlock the secret code of cats for a deeper connection with the feline in your life. Why does my cat always sleep on my keyboard? How can I stop them bullying the dog? Why will they only drink from the bathroom tap? Do they even like me? If you've ever wondered, as they sit on your head at 4am, what's g ...Show more
The Democracy of Species by Robin Wall Kimmerer
$9.99 AUD
Category: Science and Natural History | Series: Penguin Green Ideas
In The Democracy of Species Robin Wall Kimmerer guides us towards a more reciprocal, grateful and joyful relationship with our animate earth, from the wild leeks in the field to the deer in the woods.
What I Stand for Is What I Stand On (Penguin Green Ideas series) by Wendell Berry
$9.99 AUD
Category: Science and Natural History | Series: Penguin Green Ideas
From the ravages of the global economy to the great pleasures of growing a garden, these powerful essays represent a heartfelt call for humankind to mend our broken relationship with the earth, and with each other.