Australian Marine Parks: Living Offshore Reefs of by A Stuart-Smith R;Cooper Edgar Graham
$60.00 AUD
Category: Animals
As an island contInent AustralIa is uniquely privileged in possessing extensive tropical and temperate reef ecosystems, and this book is a stunning visual celebration of the wonderful and vibrant life that they support. All Australians recognise and apprecIate the environmental value of coral reefs, as ...Show more
Aussie Ark by Tim Faulkner
$45.00 AUD
Category: Animals
Tim Faulkner's battle to save Australia's threatened wildlife - a fully illustrated biography featuring stories and lessons from a remarkable life on the frontline of animal conservation. From the time he was old enough to focus on an object, Tim Faulkner has had his eyes glued on things that slither, c ...Show more
Why Do Birds Do That?: Over fifty answers to the most often asked questions by Grainne Cleary
$33.00 AUD
Category: Animals
An entrancing, informative book filled with answers to many of the common questions we ask about birds and their lives. For thousands of years birds have fascinated us. We've observed what they do - their behaviours, their characteristics, their survival skills, the food they eat and their habitats - an ...Show more
Dogs That Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home - Fully Updated and Revised by Rupert Sheldrake
$28.00 AUD
Category: Animals
With a scientist's mind and an animal lover's compassion, world-renowned biologist Rupert Sheldrake presents a groundbreaking exploration of animal behavior that will profoundly change the way we think about animals--and ourselves. How do cats know when it's time to go to the vet, even before the ca ...Show more
Reef Fish Of The Red Sea by Field
$82.00 AUD
Category: Animals
First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Koala: A Life in Trees by Danielle Clode
$35.00 AUD
Category: Animals
Despite their iconic status and celebrity, koalas remain something of a mystery. Often affectionate in captivity, they seek out human assistance when in need of water or care yet can also be fierce and belligerent. They are beloved worldwide and feature in popular children's stories, but are also plague ...Show more
Homage to the Bird by GREG OAKLEY
$120.00 AUD
Category: Animals | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Australian artist Greg Oakley has had a lifelong fascination with birds and bird art, and began photographing birds 20 years ago, progressing from traditional film to digital in the early 2000s. In the past six years, he has worked on perfecting the difficult and exacting area of bird photography known ...Show more
Curlews on Vulture Street: Cities, Birds, People and Me by Darryl Jones
$33.00 AUD
Category: Animals
In Curlews on Vulture Street, acclaimed urban ecologist Darryl Jones reveals the not-so-secret lives of the most common birds that share our towns and cities.Despite the noise, heat, dust and fumes, the ceaseless movement, light and toxins, many birds successfully live their lives among us. And not just ...Show more
Insectopedia by Hugh Raffles
$40.00 AUD
Category: Animals
A New York Times Notable Book A stunningly original exploration of the ties that bind us to the beautiful, ancient, astoundingly accomplished, largely unknown, and unfathomably different species with whom we share the world. For as long as humans have existed, insects have been our constant comp ...Show more
Australian Magpie: Biology and Behaviour of an Unusual Songbird by Gisela Kaplan
$45.00 AUD
Category: Animals | Series: AUSTRALIAN NATURAL HISTORY
The Australian magpie is one of our nation's most popular and iconic birds. It is loved for its impressive vocal abilities, propensity to play, excellent parenting and willingness to form enduring friendships with people.Written by award-winning author Gisela Kaplan, a leading authority on animal behavi ...Show more
Shark: Why We Need to Save the World's Most Misunderstood Predator by Paul De Gelder
$35.00 AUD
Category: Animals
From shark attack survivor to the shark’s biggest advocate, Paul de Gelder tells us just why these majestic diverse animals need our help as much as we need them. Something happens to you the first time you dive with sharks… We have a perennial fascination with sharks. Portrayed in the media and popular ...Show more
Birdsong in a Time of Silence by Steven Lovatt
$25.00 AUD
Category: Animals
A lyrical celebration of birdsong, and the rekindling of a deep passion for nature'At this time of year, blackbirds never simply fly- instead, like reluctantly retired officers, they're always "on manoeuvres", and it's easy to see from their constant agitation that for them every flower bed is a bunker, ...Show more