Sex: Two Billion Years of Procreation and Recreation by David Baker
$35.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
The big history of sex from early life to sexbots How did sex begin? How did it evolve to be so varied and complex in humans? What influence does our genetic ancestry have on our love life today? And what might sex look like in the future? Sex traces where all the facets of human sexuality came from, ...Show more
The Princeton Field Guide to Dinosaurs by Gregory S. Paul
$70.99 AUD
Category: Natural History | Series: Princeton Field Guides
A fully updated and expanded edition of the acclaimed, bestselling dinosaur field guide.The bestselling Princeton Field Guide to Dinosaurs remains the must-have book for anyone who loves dinosaurs, from amateur enthusiasts to professional paleontologists. Now extensively revised and expanded, this dazzl ...Show more
The Forest Wars: The ugly truth about what's happening in our tall forests by David Lindenmayer
$34.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
Lifts the lid on destruction of native forests by government corporations and logging industry that is making bushfires worse, killing wildlife and costing taxpayers millions, for the sake of woodchips for export. Since colonisation, Australia has been frantically logging our native forests as if our l ...Show more
Tasmanian Devil: A deadly tale of survival by David Owen, David Pemberton
$30.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
The remarkable story of the world's largest marsupial carnivore, including its rescue from near extinction through an innovative breeding program. This second edition has been fully updated.
Earth: Over 4 Billion Years in the Making by Chris Packham
$55.00 AUD
Category: Natural History
‘Combines the natural history of programmes such as David Attenborough’s Planet Earth with the planetary focus of Brian Cox’s Universe’ Guardian A beautiful, full colour book to accompany the 5 part BBC TV series telling the most important story of all, the deep history of our own planet. With the trade ...Show more
Wonderland: Secret World of Mushrooms Hb - Wonderland by VERMEER
$80.99 AUD
Category: Natural History | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
- A surprising, up-close insight into the world of mushrooms! LSD for the eyes - Intoxicating colors, incredible shapes and fascinating details! - For everyone who wants to marvel at the magnificent diversity of nature! - With short, exciting texts on the richness of colors and forms of fungi, on the co ...Show more
Shells - A Natural and Cultural History by Fabio Moretzsohn
$45.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
A stunningly illustrated scientific and cultural history of shells. Shells have captivated humans from the dawn of time: the earliest known artwork was made on a shell. As well as containers for food, shells have been used as tools, jewellery and decorations for dwellings, and to bring good luck or to w ...Show more
Eve: How The Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution by Cat Bohannon
$37.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
An ambitious, eye-opening, myth-busting and groundbreaking history of the evolution of the female body, by a brilliant new scientist and writer. How did wet nurses drive civilization? Are women always the weaker sex? Is sexism useful for evolution? And are our bodies at war with our babies? In Eve, Ca ...Show more
Tooth and Claw: Top Predators of the World by Robert M. Johnson III, Sharon L. Gilman, Daniel C. Abel
$79.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
Offers an unparalleled look at a side of nature rarely witnessed up close, Stunningly illustrated throughout and brimming with fun facts, Describes ultimate vertebrate predators ranging from sharks and reptiles to raptors, cats, dogs, bears, and marine mammals, Provides rare insights into the biology, e ...Show more
Endless Forms - Why We Should Love Wasps by Seirian Sumner
$23.99 AUD
Category: Natural History
'A funny and beautifully written welcome to the enigmatic, weird and wonderful world of wasps' DAVE GOULSON, author of SILENT EARTH There may be no insect with a worse reputation than the wasp, and none guarding so many undiscovered wonders. Where bees and ants have long been the darlings of the insec ...Show more
Shark Bytes: Tales of Diving with the Bizarre and the Beautiful by JOHN BANTIN
$28.00 AUD
$45.99 (39% off)
Category: On Sale
The popular image of sharks is of a dorsal fin cleaving the surface as it rushes to its next kill, but this is a limited caricature. There are over 500 species to choose from, most of whom are far more frightened of humans than vice versa. In this beautiful book, diving veteran John Bantin recounts many ...Show more
The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey
$23.99 AUD
Category: Natural History | Reading Level: very good
In a work that beautifully demonstrates the rewards of closely observing nature, Elisabeth Tova Bailey shares an inspiring and intimate story of her encounter with a Neohelix albolabris--a common woodland snail. While an illness keeps her bedridden, Bailey watches a wild snail that has taken up residenc ...Show more