The natural world, country life & pets

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Moving Heaven and Earth (Icon Science): Copernicus and the Solar System...

John Henry

Mathematics & Sciences; History of science; Solar system: the Sun & planets; Popular astronomy & space

Paperback

An insight into the fundamental workings of the cosmos. [more]

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Australian Good Birding Guide: Tasmania

Ted Wnorowski, Alex Wnorowski

Physical geography & topography; Wildlife: general interest; Wildlife: birds & birdwatching; Travel & holiday guides

Paperback

The second book in the series of comprehensive guidebooks to birdwatching destinations in Australia. The Tasmanian guide provides... [more]

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Australian Good Birding Guide: Victoria

Ted Wnorowski, Alex Wnorowski

Physical geography & topography; Wildlife: general interest; Wildlife: birds & birdwatching; Travel & holiday guides

Paperback

This is the third book in the series of comprehensive guidebooks to birdwatching destinations in Australia. Similarly to the... [more]

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11 Explorations into Life on Earth: Christmas Lectures from the Royal Institution...

Helen Scales

Mathematics & Sciences; Wildlife: general interest; Trees, wildflowers & plants

Paperback

The second in a series of books in association with the Royal Institution on their world-renowned Christmas Lectures, this... [more]

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Birds of Oman

Jens Eriksen, Richard Porter

Birds (ornithology); Wildlife: birds & birdwatching

Paperback

With its unique blend of Western Palearctic, Oriental and Afrotropical components, and lying on a migratory crossroads, Oman... [more]

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Comets: Nature and Culture

P. Andrew Karam

Mathematics & Sciences; Popular astronomy & space

Paperback

Comets takes the reader on a far-ranging exploration of these fascinating phenomena. Andrew Karam looks at the science of... [more]

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Parrots of the World

Steve Brookes

Wildlife: birds & birdwatching

Hardback

Parrots have always captured the imagination of humans thanks to their bright plumage and ability to mimic speech. This beautifully... [more]

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Tallest Tower, Smallest Star: A Pictorial Compendium of Comparisons

Kate Baker

The Earth: natural history general; Nostalgia: general; Children's & Educational

Hardback

Have you ever w ondered how a dinosaur w ould measure up against the Great Pyramids of Giza, if a hummingbird could outfly... [more]

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Spaceport Earth

Joe Pappalardo

Aerospace & air transport industries; Tourism industry; Mathematics & Sciences; Science funding & policy; Popular astronomy & space

Hardback

The twenty-first century space industry is changing drastically where private sector companies (e.g. Richard Branson's Virgin... [more]

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A Shadow Above: The Fall and Rise of the Raven

Joe Shute

Cultural studies; Animals & society; Mathematics & Sciences; Animal behaviour; Wildlife: birds & birdwatching

Hardback

For millennia, we have tried to explain ourselves using the raven as a symbol. It occupies a unique place in British history... [more]

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Bouncing Back: An Eastern Barred Bandicoot Story

Rohan Cleave, Coral Tulloch

Science: general issues; Applied ecology; Management of land & natural resources; The natural world, country life & pets; Children's & Educational

Hardback

A beautifully illustrated story of this marsupial's plight and how it was saved from extinction. [more]

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The Wasp and the Orchid: The Remarkable Life of Australian Naturalist Edith...

Danielle Clode

Biography; Biography: science, technology & engineering; The natural world, country life & pets

Hardback

Award-winning zoologist and author Danielle Clode presents the life of one of Australia's foremost female naturalists, Edith... [more]

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Far from Land: The Mysterious Lives of Seabirds

Michael Brooke

Mathematics & Sciences; Birds (ornithology); Wildlife: birds & birdwatching

Hardback

The lives and activities of seabirds as you've never seen them before.<br... [more]

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Cane Toad Wars

Rick Shine

Mathematics & Sciences; Wildlife: reptiles & amphibians

Hardback

In 1935, an Australian government agency imported 101 specimens of the Central and South American Cane Toad in an attempt... [more]

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Birds of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore

G. W. H. Davison

Birds (ornithology); Wildlife: birds & birdwatching

Paperback

This compact and easy-to-use bird identification guide covers more than 250 species, and each bird description is supported... [more]

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Birds of Java, Sumatra and Bali

Tony Tilford

Birds (ornithology); Wildlife: birds & birdwatching

Paperback

This text is a compact, easy-to-use bird identification guide suitable for any birdwatcher visiting the Indonesian islands... [more]

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Crow

Boria Sax

Cultural studies; Mathematics & Sciences; Birds (ornithology); Wildlife: birds & birdwatching

Paperback

A classic account of the crow, now available in B-format paperback. Boria Sax looks at the crow in myth, literature and life,... [more]

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Incredible Dog Journeys

Laura Greaves

Dogs as pets; Travel & holiday; Travel writing

Paperback

Determined dogs from around the world travel vast distances and overcome... [more]

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Burning Planet: The Story of Fire Through Time

Andrew C. Scott

Mathematics & Sciences; Popular science; Ecological science, the Biosphere; Geology & the lithosphere; The Earth: natural history general

Hardback

Andrew Scott, who played a key role in identifying fossilized charcoal, describes the profound impact of fire through Earth... [more]

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Whales of Sydney

Jonas Liebschner

Wildlife: mammals

Hardback

Whales of Sydney is a spectacular photographic book that documents the annual migration of Humpback Whales past the coast... [more]

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Birds New to Science: Fifty Years of Avian Discoveries

David Brewer

Mathematics & Sciences; Birds (ornithology); Wildlife: birds & birdwatching

Hardback

Amazing as it might sound, ornithologists are still discovering, on average, five or six species of birds that are completely... [more]

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How to Talk to Your Cat About Gun Safety: and Abstinence, Drugs, Satanism,...

Zachary Auburn

Fiction & Literature; Humour; Cats as pets

Paperback

The cats of America are under siege! [more]

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The Dog: A natural history

Adam Miklosi

Mathematics & Sciences; Wildlife: mammals; Dogs as pets

Hardback

The Dog: A Natural History is an in-depth look at every aspect of the species, from prehistoric origins to its biology, its... [more]

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Cockatoo

Mathematics & Sciences; Wildlife: birds & birdwatching

Paperback

Richly illustrated with over 80 interpretations of the species, Cockatoo is the perfect gift for animal lovers, illustration... [more]

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The Planet Factory: Exoplanets and the Search for a Second Earth

Elizabeth Tasker

Mathematics & Sciences; Solar system: the Sun & planets; Popular astronomy & space

Paperback

Series volume numbering on back of jacket. [more]