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Written in Stone : Reading the Rocks of the Great Ocean Road by Philomena Manifold
$49.95 AUD
Category: NATURE/ENVIRO/SCIENCE
The Genius of Birds by Jennifer Ackerman
$35.00 AUD
Category: NATURE/ENVIRO/SCIENCE
Birds are astonishingly intelligent creatures. According to revolutionary new research, some birds rival primates and even humans in their remarkable forms of intelligence. In The Genius of Birds, acclaimed author Jennifer Ackerman explores the newly discovered brilliance of birds. As she travels ar ...Show more
Fire Country: How Indigenous Fire Management Could Save Australia by Victor Steffensen
$29.99 AUD
Category: NATURE/ENVIRO/SCIENCE
Delving deep into the Australian landscape and its alarming state of devastation, Fire Country is a powerful account from Indigenous land management expert Victor Steffensen on how the revival of Indigenous fire practices, including what's called 'cool burns', could restore our country. Fire Country o ...Show more
Budgerigar: How a Brave, Chatty and Colourful Little Aussie Bird Stole the World's Heart by Sarah Harris; Don Baker
$29.99 AUD
Category: NATURE/ENVIRO/SCIENCE
A curiosity of everything you ever wanted to know (or realised you never knew) about budgies. Beautiful and cheeky, delightful and enchanting, wild or tamed budgerigars are Australia's gift to the bird world.They sing and dance, and yawn as contagiously as humans. They are masters of mimicry. They grasp ...Show more
Where Song Began: Australia's Birds and How They Changed the World by Tim Low
$22.99 AUD
Category: NATURE/ENVIRO/SCIENCE
Renowned for its unusual mammals, Australia is a land of birds that are just as unusual, just as striking, a result of the continent's tens of millions of years of isolation. Compared with birds elsewhere, ours are more likely to be intelligent, aggressive and loud, to live in complex societies, and are ...Show more
Forest Walking Among Trees by Matt Collins; Roo Lewis
$49.99 AUD
Category: NATURE/ENVIRO/SCIENCE
Forest is a celebration of the diverse ways in which trees and forests are as magnificent, economically relevant and profoundly enchanting today as they ever have been. Journeying across the continents, writer Matt Collins and photographer Roo Lewis tie together both the historical context and modern-da ...Show more
The Library of Ice - Readings from a Cold Climate by Nancy Campbell
$19.99 AUD
Category: NATURE/ENVIRO/SCIENCE
'A wonderful book: Nancy Campbell is a fine storyteller with a rare physical intelligence. The extraordinary brilliance of her eye confers the reader a total immersion in the rimy realms she explores. Glaciers, Arctic floe, verglas, frost and snow -- I can think of no better or warmer guide to the icy e ...Show more
The Oak Papers by James Canton
$24.99 AUD
Category: NATURE/ENVIRO/SCIENCE
Oaks are born and die on the same patch of earth. It is that sure-footedness that is so appealing. Ancient oaks hold a powerful sense of the longevity of life. The sense of security, of attachment to place, enchants us. You can stand beneath a grand oak and know that your more distant ancestors did so t ...Show more
Australia's Birdwatching Megaspots by Chris Farrell & Peter Rowland
$49.99 AUD
Category: NATURE/ENVIRO/SCIENCE
This lavishly illustrated guide describes 55 of the best sites for viewing both common and rare species in Australia. Alongside a map of the area, detailed descriptions of each site cover the type of terrain, climate and specific spots at which certain species are likely to be encountered. A fact file f ...Show more
Mountains Of The Mind: A History Of A Fascination by Robert Macfarlane
$24.99 AUD
Category: NATURE/ENVIRO/SCIENCE
Mountains of the Mind is a beautifully written synthesis of climbing memoir and cultural history
Loving Country: A Guide to Sacred Australia by Bruce Pascoe; Vicky Shukuroglou
$45.00 AUD
Category: NATURE/ENVIRO/SCIENCE
Loving Country is a book that inspires ultimate respect for Mother Earth and the role of her custodians. While readers are encouraged to discover the sacred country of Australia in an open-minded and sensitive manner, the intention of this book is to foster communication and understanding between all pe ...Show more
Whale Watching in Australian and New Zealand Waters by Peter Gill; Cecilia Burke
$29.99 AUD
Category: NATURE/ENVIRO/SCIENCE
Australia and New Zealand are perfect places to whale watch. Diverse marine environments from tropical to subantarctic mean that numerous species of whales and dolphins are drawn to our waters, while a plethora of tour operators makes it easier than ever to spot these wonderful creatures in their natura ...Show more