Around the World in 80 Birds by Mike Unwin
$45.00 AUD
Category: Animals and nature | Series: Around the World In 80 Ser.
This beautiful and inspiring book tells the stories of 80 birds around the world: from the Sociable Weaver Bird in Namibia which constructs huge, multi-nest 'apartment blocks' in the desert, to the Bar-headed Goose of China, one of the highest-flying migrants which crosses the Himalayas twice a year. M ...Show more
An Atlas of Endangered Species by Megan McCubbin
$45.00 AUD
Category: Animals and nature
'A call to arms for everyone' Steve BackshallThe diversity of life on earth is astounding, with each species perfectly adapted to its environment. Sharks can navigate the ocean using electromagnetic fields; sloths use algae as camouflage; albatross can fly for hours without beating their wings; and orca ...Show more
The Zen of Cat: An A–Z of Japanese feline philosophy by Carla Francis
$24.99 AUD
Category: Animals and nature
There's no doubt cats are a meaningful feature of Japanese culture. It's believed that felines first appeared in Japan with the arrival of Buddhism, and they've left a giant paw print on the culture. From folklore to fashion, cat shrines to cat islands, what can we learn from these philosophical felines ...Show more
Keep Looking Up: Your Guide to the Powerful Healing of Birdwatching by Tammah Watts
$24.99 AUD
Category: Animals and nature
A BIRDING JOURNEY AT HOME AND BEYOND It began with a flutter of yellow feathers flitting through the trees, casting beams of sunshine and promise that burst through her kitchen window. This was her sign to look up. As a licensed therapist, Tammah Watts knew that she needed to seek and accept hop ...Show more
Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid by Thor Hanson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Animals and nature
A fascinating insight into climate change biology around the globe, as well as in our own backyards. Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid is the first major book by a biologist to focus on the fascinating story of how the natural world is adjusting, adapting, and sometimes measurably evolving in respons ...Show more
The Memory of Trees: The future of eucalypts and our home among them by Viki Cramer
$34.99 AUD
Category: Animals and nature
Most Australians see their world through eucalypts. From towering forests to straggly woodlands, in city parks, by the coast and in the bush, these are the trees that inhabit our familiar landscapes and national psyche. Yet the resilience of our eucalypt ecosystems is being tested by logging and land c ...Show more
Country Dogs on Doorsteps by STEVENSON, SUZANNE
$39.99 AUD
Category: Animals and nature
Beloved family photographer Suzanne Stevenson returns with another stunning collection of irresistible dogs on doorsteps, this time against the backdrop of the Australian countryside. Country Dogs on Doorsteps introduces us to a flurry of new furry companions along with some well-known owners and a stun ...Show more
The Secret World of Plants: Tales of More Than 100 Remarkable Flowers, Trees, and Seeds by Ben Hoare
$42.99 AUD
Category: Animals and nature | Series: DK Treasures
Plants are found almost everywhere on Earth, but to many people their lives are a mystery. Discover the secrets of more than 100 amazing plants in this treasury of intriguing flora.Learn how seagrass flowers underwater, how the Venus flytrap counts to make sure it catches its prey, and why some tulips u ...Show more
RSPB Spotlight Sparrows by Amy-Jane Beer
$24.99 AUD
Category: Animals and nature | Series: Rspb Ser.
Sparrows are often considered familiar to the point of invisibility, but the recent steep decline in numbers of both native British species is a reminder that these unassuming chatterboxes deserve a little more attention.Of all the true sparrow species found worldwide, only two occur in the British Isle ...Show more
The Book of Vanishing Species: Illustrated Lives and fungi on Earth by Beatrice Forshall
$39.99 AUD
Category: Animals and nature
Our Earth is more beautiful and more diverse than we can possibly conceive of. The Book of Vanishing Species is a stunning homage to the planet's most mysterious, bizarre and wondrous creatures and plants. Their stories are captivating, from the eyeless and tiny dragonlike olm to the hawksbill turtle, w ...Show more
Move Like Water A Story of the Sea and Its Creatures by Hannah Stowe
$34.99 AUD
Category: Animals and nature
A heartfelt hymn to the sea and an unforgettable introduction to one of the most gifted nature writers of the new generationThe seas cover over two thirds of our planet and yet most of us live our lives on land, creatures of a different element, at once fascinated and terrified by the beauty and power o ...Show more
Taking Stock - A Journey among Cows by Roger Morgan-Grenville
$24.99 AUD
Category: Animals and nature
'Funny, insightful and hugely informative ... a charming book' DAILY MAIL 'Tremendous ... We all need to take stock, and this is the ideal starting point. I learnt a lot from this book and laughed a lot too.' ROSAMUND YOUNG, author of The Secret Life of Cows Since highland cattle ransacked his grandmoth ...Show more