Hydrobiology

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Tropical Marine Life of Australia

Graham Edgar

Marine biology

Paperback

The definitive guide to tropical Australian and central Indo-Pacific marine life, covering over 2,400 species of animals and... [more]

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The Deep: The Hidden Wonders of Our Oceans and How We Can Protect Them

Alex Rogers

Mathematics & Sciences; Marine biology; Oceanography (seas); The environment

Paperback

From one of the world's pre-eminent marine biologists - and a scientific consultant on the BBC's Blue Planet series - comes... [more]

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Plankton: A Guide to Their Ecology and for Water Quality

Iain M. Suthers

Ecological science, the Biosphere; Freshwater biology, limnology; Zoology: Invertebrates

Hardback

A fully updated introduction to the biology, ecology and identification of plankton. [more]

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The Great Barrier Reef: Biology, Environment and Management

Pat Hutchings, Michael Kingsford, Ove Hoegh-Guldberg

Mathematics & Sciences; Marine biology

Hardback

Describes the animals, plants and other organisms of the reef, and the biological, chemical and physical processes that influence... [more]

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Moonstruck: How lunar cycles affect life

Ernest Naylor

Mathematics & Sciences; Popular science; Evolution; Marine biology

Paperback

Compared to well established circadian rhythms, scientific evidence for biological clocks linked to the Moon has only recently... [more]

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Australia's Amazing Whales and Dolphins

Marine biology; Children's & Educational; Nature, the natural world (Children's&YA); Wildlife (Children's&YA)

Hardback

Featuring detailed illustrations of the whales and dolphins that call Australia home, this amazing book will profile key species,... [more]

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Eye of the Shoal: A Fishwatcher's Guide to Life, the Ocean and Everything...

Helen Scales

Mathematics & Sciences; Popular science; Marine biology; Fishes (ichthyology); Wildlife: aquatic creatures

Paperback

'Scales's genuine appreciation and awe for fish are contagious.' Science 'Delightful' New Scientist Seventy per cent... [more]

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Spineless: The Science of Jellyfish and the Art of Growing a Backbone

Juli Berwald

Mathematics & Sciences; Popular science; Marine biology; Molluscs

Paperback

Jellyfish have been swimming in our oceans for well over half a billion years, longer than any other animal that lives on... [more]

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Australian Bryozoa Volume 1: Biology, Ecology and Natural History

Haylee Weaver, Patricia Cook, Philip Bock, Dennis Gordon

Hydrobiology; Animal ecology; Zoology: Invertebrates; The environment; The natural world, country life & pets

Hardback

The first of two volumes describing Australia's 1200 known species of bryozoans. [more]

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Other Minds: The Octopus and the Evolution of Intelligent Life

Peter Godfrey-Smith

Intelligence & reasoning; States of consciousness; Mathematics & Sciences; Popular science; Marine biology

Paperback

`Brilliant' Guardian `Fascinating and often delightful' The Times What if intelligent... [more]

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Oceans: Science and Solutions for Australia

Bruce Mapstone

Mathematics & Sciences; Science: general issues; Hydrobiology; The environment; Management of land & natural resources; Technology, Engineering & Agriculture

Paperback

The latest scientific knowledge from CSIRO and other agencies to describe what we know about our oceans. [more]

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Deep Thinkers: An exploration of intelligence in whales, dolphins, and porpoises...

Janet Mann

Mathematics & Sciences; Marine biology; Animal behaviour; Wildlife: aquatic creatures

Hardback

Deep Thinkers examines cetacean brains, study in the field and in captivity, it compares intelligence markers of cetaceans... [more]

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Other Minds: The Octopus and the Evolution of Intelligent Life

Peter Godfrey-Smith

Intelligence & reasoning; States of consciousness; Mathematics & Sciences; Popular science; Marine biology

Paperback

What if intelligent life on Earth evolved not once, but twice? The octopus is the closest we will come to meeting an intelligent... [more]

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Shark Tracker: Confessions of an underwater cameraman

Richard Fitzpatrick

Biography; Marine biology; Marine & freshwater mammals

Paperback

Marine biologist and underwater cameraman Richard Shark Tracker Fitzpatrick wrangles sharks and other deadly marine creatures... [more]

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Marine Pollution: What Everyone Needs to Know (R)

Judith S. Weis

Mathematics & Sciences; Marine biology; Pollution & threats to the environment; Pollution control

Paperback

An overview of the issues surrounding marine pollution, including topics like how it originates, marine debris, oil, and climate... [more]

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Marine Biology: A Very Short Introduction

Philip V. Mladenov (Director, Seven Seas Consulting Ltd and formerly Professor of Marine Science, University of Otago)

Mathematics & Sciences; Popular science; Marine biology

Paperback

In this Very Short Introduction, Philip Mladenov provides a fascinating overview of marine biology. Including a tour of marine... [more]

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The Waterbug Book: a Guide to the Freshwater Macroinvertebrates of Temperate...

John Gooderham, Edward Tsyrlin

Reference works; Microbiology (non-medical); Freshwater biology, limnology; Zoology: Invertebrates; Limnology (freshwater); Management of land & natural resources

Paperback

Full of practical tips about where to find various animals, and what their presence can tell about their environment. [more]

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Ahab's Rolling Sea: A Natural History of moby-Dick

Richard J King

Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 ; History of the Americas; Marine biology; Wildlife: aquatic creatures

Hardback

Although Herman Melville's Moby-Dick is beloved as one of the most profound and enduring works of American fiction, we rarely... [more]

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Plastic Soup: An Atlas of Ocean Pollution

Michiel Roscam Abbing

Mathematics & Sciences; Marine biology; Conservation of the environment; Pollution & threats to the environment

Paperback

A visually stunning book with information about plastic pollution and a message of hope about cleaning the oceans. [more]

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The Curious Life of Krill: A Conservation Story from the Bottom of the World...

Stephen Nicol

Mathematics & Sciences; Marine biology; Crustaceans; Conservation of wildlife & habitats

Hardback

The world's leading krill scientist takes readers on a journey to discover the biology and unexpected beauty of krill. [more]

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Orca: How We Came to Know and Love the Ocean's Greatest Predator

Jason M. Colby (Associate Professor of History, Associate Professor of History, Unviersity of Victoria)

Mathematics & Sciences; Marine biology; Zoology: Mammals; Biodiversity; Endangered species & extinction of species; Environmental science, engineering & technology

Hardback

Orcas are the most controversial display animal in history. But how did we come to care about them in the first place? Drawing... [more]

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The Biology of Coral Reefs

Charles R.C. Sheppard (Professor, Professor, School of Biological Sciences, University of Warwick, UK), Simone Davy (Head of School, Head of School, School of Biological Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand), Graham M. Pilling (Principal Fisheries Scientist, Principal Fisheries Scientist, SPC, Oceanic Fisheries Programme, New Caledonia), Nicholas Graham (Chair of Marine Ecology, Chair of Marine Ecology, Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University, UK)

Mathematics & Sciences; Marine biology; Animal ecology; Coral reefs; Applied ecology; Conservation of the environment

Paperback

A concise but comprehensive introduction to the biology of coral reefs, providing an overview of the ecology of coral reefs... [more]

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Rays of the World

Peter Last, William T. White, Marcelo R. de Carvalho, Bernard Seret, Matthias F.W. Stehmann

Mathematics & Sciences; Marine biology; Fishes (ichthyology); Oceanography (seas); The natural world, country life & pets

Hardback

The first illustrated guide to the over 630 known species of rays found on the planet. [more]

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The Marine World: A Natural History of Ocean Life

Dr. Frances Dipper

Mathematics & Sciences; Marine biology; Sea life & the seashore

Hardback

The Marine World is a book for everyone with an interest in the ocean, from the marine biologist or student wanting expert... [more]

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Spirals in Time: The Secret Life and Curious Afterlife of Seashells

Helen Scales

Mathematics & Sciences; Popular science; Marine biology; Sea life & the seashore

Paperback

Shortlisted for the Royal Society of Biology s 2016 General Biology Book Prize, Spirals in Time is a biological and cultural... [more]