Voyagers: Our Journey into the Anthropocene by Lauren Fuge
36.99 AUD
Category: Science & Nature
From the beginning, humans have been wanderers. Our feet carried us out of Africa and propelled us to far-flung corners of the world, often through incredible feats of innovation and imagination. These explorations yielded great rewards: land and resources, food and knowledge. But in every landscape we ...Show more
Wetlands in a Dry Land: More-than-Human Histories of Australia's Murray-Darling Basin by Emily O'Gorman
39.99 AUD
Category: Science & Nature
How have people and wetlands shaped each other in Australia's Murray-Darling Basin? What counts as a wetland, especially in Australia, the driest inhabited continent on earth? In the name of agriculture, urban growth and disease control, humans have drained, filled or otherwise destroyed nearly 87 perce ...Show more
Our Familiars - The Meaning of Animals in Our Lives by Anne Coombs
29.99 AUD
Category: Science & Nature
How do animals guard, serve, and care for us? And how and why do we love them so much?Anne Coombs spent her entire life working to understand the profound answers that come from these two deceptively simple questions. Before her death in late 2021 she researched the topic extensively and reflected deepl ...Show more
Field Guide To Birds Of North Queensland: Second edition by Phil Gregory, Jun Matsui
49.99 AUD
Category: Science & Nature
The Far North Queensland (FNQ) region extends from Townsville across the tablelands region to the Gulf of Carpentaria, and includes all of the Cape York Peninsula to the Torres Strait. The many diverse habitats include a large section of the Great Barrier Reef, wet tropics rainforest, both wet and dry e ...Show more
Living on Earth: Life, Consciousness and the Making of the Natural World by Peter Godfrey-Smith
34.99 AUD
Category: Science & Nature
Peter Godfrey-Smith, the scuba-diving philosopher, examined the evolution of sentience in Other Minds. In Metazoa he asked how that consciousness shaped and was shaped by animal bodies. Now, in Living on Earth, he takes that line of questioning a step further, asking, how has life shaped and been shaped ...Show more
Find That Bird by Reed New Holland
14.99 AUD
Category: Science & Nature
The perfect introductory book on birds for children, and also for adults who are new to this ever-popular subject. 'Find That Bird' combines clear colour photographs of each species with concise text that covers essential information such as size, when and where to find them, favoured habitat and any ke ...Show more
Wedge-tailed Eagle by Claire Saxby
26.99 AUD
Category: Science & Nature | Series: Nature Storybooks Ser.
Award-winning author Claire Saxby's latest addition to the Nature Storybook series, following a female wedge-tailed eagle and her mate in a lyrical, fact-filled look at Australia’s largest raptor. Look up. Way up, into the clear blue. Those two tiny specks are a wedge-tailed eagle and her mate. Wedge-ta ...Show more
I Wonder: A Book of Questions with No Answers by Philip Bunting
25.99 AUD
Category: Science & Nature
Celebrating that the very act of wondering is what drives us towards knowledge, from the master of questions without answers I wonder if there is life out there … I wonder what love is … From the meaning of life to a cure for the hiccups, this book explores a few of the things that lie just beyond th ...Show more
The Earth Transformed: An Untold History by Peter Frankopan
27.99 AUD
Category: Science & Nature
'Humanity has transformed the Earth: Frankopan transforms our understanding of history' —Financial Times 'Vast, learned and timely work' —Sunday Times From the international bestselling author of The Silk Roads comes a major history of how a changing climate has dramatically shaped the development-and ...Show more
Budgerigars The Colour Revolution: The Colour Revolution by Don Burke
35.00 AUD
Category: Science & Nature
Budgerigars, affectionately known as Budgies, are the world’s most popular pet bird, and the third most popular pet overall after dogs and cats. They are kept as pets in countless homes in the vast majority of countries, but they are also bred in magnificent colours for exhibiting and there is very keen ...Show more
The Five-Million-Year Odyssey: The Human Journey from Ape to Agriculture by Peter Bellwood
34.99 AUD
Category: Science & Nature
The epic story of human evolution, from our primate beginnings more than five million years ago to the agricultural era.Over the course of five million years, our primate ancestors evolved from a modest population of sub-Saharan apes into the globally dominant species Homo sapiens. Along the way, humans ...Show more
Pathogenesis by Jonathan Kennedy
24.99 AUD
Category: Science & Nature
A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK A TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR A SUNDAY TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Powerfully argued... Fascinating and pacy' Sunday Times, Book of the Week 'Superbly written... sure to please readers of Yuval Noah Harari or Rutger Bregman' The Times 'Full of amazing facts' Observe ...Show more