The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Cats by Angela Rixon
$29.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
The Illustrated Guide to Cats is 256 pages devoted to your whiskered friends. With exceptional photography, it's a must-have for cat lovers.
How Stella Learned to Talk by Christina Hunger
$32.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
The groundbreaking story of the world's first talking dog, the indispensable dog book for the new decade. An incredible, revolutionary true story and surprisingly simple guide to teaching your dog to talk from speech-language pathologist Christina Hunger, who taught her dog, Stella, to communicate usi ...Show more
The Ghost in the Garden: In Search of Darwin's Lost Garden by Jude Piesse
$35.00 AUD
Category: Natural History
The forgotten garden that inspired Charles Darwin becomes the modern-day setting for an exploration of memory, family, and the legacy of genius. Darwin never stopped thinking about the garden at his childhood home, The Mount, in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. It was here, under the tutelage of his green-finge ...Show more
Pigeons and Doves in Australia by Joseph Michael Forshaw
$185.00 AUD
Category: Natural History
Possibly the most successful urban birds, pigeons and doves in the Order Columbiformes are one of the most easily recognized groups. They are an ancient and very successful group with an almost worldwide distribution and are most strongly represented in tropical and subtropical regions, including Austra ...Show more
Metazoa: Animal Life and the Birth of the Mind by Peter Godfrey-Smith
$24.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
"Enthralling . . . breathtaking . . . Metazoa brings an extraordinary and astute look at our own mind's essential link to the animal world." --The New York Times Book Review(Editors' Choice)"A great book . . . [Godfrey-Smith is] brilliant at describing just what he sees, the patterns of behaviour of the ...Show more
Just Like Us - A Veterinarian's Visual Memoir of Our Vanishing Great Ape Relatives by Rick Quinn; Jane Goodall (Foreword by)
$49.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
"Outstanding photography This book is a valuable contribution to the public's understanding of our remarkable 'near relatives.'" --Robert Bateman, wildlife painter and environmental icon "Just Like Us is an entertaining and informative read that illustrates how one ordinary person can be a catalyst for ...Show more
Amanka Stories: Saving the Last Apes by Lou Grossfeldt; Dave Blissett
$34.95 AUD
Category: Natural History
Amanka is a word from one of the languages used by people living in the rural north west of Uganda.It's a beautiful, rich word that means "family". Yet, in the forests and villages of this part of Uganda - and across much of tropical Africa and Asia - families are at war. In the narrowing margins betwee ...Show more
Illustrated Plant Glossary by Enid Mayfield
$69.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
The Illustrated Plant Glossary is a comprehensive glossary of over 4000 terms related to plant sciences, featuring superb colour illustrations to aid comprehension of many of the plant terms.The topics covered in this glossary include anatomy, angiosperms, bryophytes, chemistry, cytology, ferns and fern ...Show more
The Eloquence of the Sardine: The Secret Life of Fish & Other Underwater Mysteries by Bill Francois
$32.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
Humans have identified just a fraction of the 2.2 million species living in the sea. Roughly 91% of all marine species remain unknown: myths still to be written, discoveries still to be made, blank pages with room to dream . . .As a small boy, Bill Fran ois was frightened of deep water. Until a chance e ...Show more
The Edge of the Sea by Rachel Carson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Natural History | Series: Canons Ser.
"The edge of the sea is a strange and beautiful place." A book to be read for pleasure as well as a practical identification guide, The Edge of the Sea introduces a world of teeming life where the sea meets the land. A new generation of readers is discovering why Rachel Carson's books have become corner ...Show more
The Nation of Plants by Stefano Mancuso
$24.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
This playful manifesto - presented for the plant nation by a leading neurobiologist - is an international bestseller. As plants see it, humans are not the masters of the Earth but only one of its most unpleasant and irksome residents. They have been on the planet for only about 300,000 years (nothing co ...Show more
12 Birds to Save Your Life: Nature's Lessons in Happiness by Charlie Corbett
$35.00 AUD
Category: Natural History
Can you recognise the cheerful chirrups of the house sparrow? A song thrush singing out at winter's darkest hour? Or the beautiful haunting call of the curlew?At a time of great anxiety and uncertainty, while coping with the untimely death of his mother, Charlie Corbett realised his perspective on life ...Show more