Wildlife: aquatic creatures

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Underwater Sydney

Inke Falkner, John Turnbull

Special kinds of photography; Conservation of the environment; Wildlife: aquatic creatures; Advocate - Science

Hardback

Celebrates Sydney's harbour and coast through eclectic stories and underwater photography. [more]

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Coral Empire: Underwater Oceans, Colonial Tropics, Visual Modernity

Ann Elias

Photographs: collections; Oceanography (seas); Sea life & the seashore

Paperback

Ann Elias traces the history of two explorers whose photographs and films of tropical reefs in the 1920s cast corals and the... [more]

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Alba the Hundred Year Old Fish

Lara Hawthorne

Illustration; Wildlife: aquatic creatures; Gift books; Children's & Educational; Picture books

Hardback

Alba the fish has spent her entire life collecting precious objects that drift dow n to the ocean floor. From delicate shells... [more]

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The Sea Journal: Seafarers' Sketchbooks

Huw Lewis-Jones

Biography: historical, political & military; History; Maritime history; Sea life & the seashore; Expeditions

Hardback

A captivating compendium of rare and exquisite first-hand records of ocean voyages around the world and in different ages,... [more]

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Salt On Your Tongue: Women and the Sea

Charlotte Runcie

Memoirs; Pregnancy, birth & baby care; Wildlife: aquatic creatures; Travel & holiday

Hardback

A lyrical exploration of the sea, how it inspires art, music and literature and how it connects us, from the Daily Telegraph's... [more]

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Blowfish's Oceanopedia: 291 Extraordinary Things You Didn't Know About the...

Tom 'The Blowfish' Hird

Mathematics & Sciences; Wildlife: aquatic creatures

Paperback

A fascinating and fun-filled book of extraordinary facts about the oceans, seas and waterways of our world. [more]

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Junk Raft: An Ocean Voyage and a Rising Tide of Activism to Fight Plastic...

Marcus Eriksen

Memoirs; Mathematics & Sciences; Oceanography (seas); Conservation of the environment; Environmental science, engineering & technology; Sea life & the seashore

Paperback

An exciting account of an activist's expedition across the Pacific on a home-made junk raft [more]

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Guide to the Manta and Devil Rays of the World

Dr. Guy Stevens, Dr. Daniel Fernando, Marc Dando, Dr. Giuseppe Notarbartolo Di Sciara

Sea life & the seashore

Paperback

Manta and devil rays are some of the most intriguing creatures in the ocean. Driven forward by powerful beats of wing-like... [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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Spying on Whales: The Past, Present and Future of the World's Largest Animals...

Nicholas Pyenson

Mathematics & Sciences; Palaeontology; Wildlife: aquatic creatures; Rocks, minerals & fossils

Paperback

Whales are among the largest, most intelligent, deepest diving species to have ever lived on our planet. We have hunted them... [more]

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Seaweed Chronicles: A World at the Water's Edge

Susan Hand Shetterly

Mathematics & Sciences; Sea life & the seashore; Trees, wildflowers & plants

Hardback

Glimpse the wonders of a hidden world. [more]

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Big Pacific: An Incredible Journey of Exploration and Revelation

Rebecca Tansley

Mathematics & Sciences; Sea life & the seashore

Hardback

A captivating exploration of the world's biggest ocean and its inhabitants. [more]

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Encyclopedia of Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises

Erich Hoyt

Mathematics & Sciences; Marine & freshwater mammals; Wildlife: aquatic creatures

Hardback

An award-winning author and whale researcher takes readers into 'the field' for an intimate encounter with some 90 species... [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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Big Pacific: Passionate, Voracious, Mysterious, Violent

Rebecca Tansley

Mathematics & Sciences; Sea life & the seashore; The Earth: natural history general

Hardback

The Pacific Ocean covers one-third of Earth's surface--more than all of the planet's landmasses combined. It contains half... [more]

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The Book of Shells: A life-size guide to identifying and classifying six...

Jerry Harawewych, Fabio Moretzsohn

Mathematics & Sciences; Sea life & the seashore

Hardback

The lifesize guide to identifying and classifying shells. The Book of Shells curates a lifesize collection of 600 of the most... [more]

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What Lives In The Sea?: Science Storybook Series

Sea life & the seashore; Children's & Educational; Nature, the natural world (Children's&YA); Science & technology: general interest (Children's&YA)

Paperback

The sea is full of life. Some creatures are very small and some are very big. Every sea creature hunts for food and tries... [more]

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Deadly Oceans

Nick Robertson-Brown

Mathematics & Sciences; Sea life & the seashore

Hardback

Join ace divers and photographers Nick and Caroline Robertson- Brown as they tour the world in search of the deadliest sea... [more]

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The Compleat Angler

Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton

Social & cultural history; Wildlife: aquatic creatures; Fishing, angling

Paperback

The Compleat Angler is the most famous work in the literature of sport and a unique celebration of the English countryside.... [more]

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Field Guide to the Tropical Fish of Australia

Rick Stuart-Smith, Graham Edgar, Andrew Green, Ian Shaw

Wildlife: aquatic creatures

Paperback

Covering almost 1,100 species, often with multiple images for important life stages, this field guide represents the most... [more]

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The Reef: A Passionate History

Iain McCalman

Australasian & Pacific history; Mathematics & Sciences; Coral reefs; Conservation of the environment; Sea life & the seashore

Paperback

Iain McCalman's brilliant new book is a passionate history of the Great Barrier Reef told in twelve extraordinary tales. Equal... [more]

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Ocean: A Photicular Book

Carol Kaufmann

Marine biology; Wildlife: aquatic creatures; Children's & Educational

Hardback

The magical follow-up to Safari, Ocean uses the same lenticular-based technology that transfers fluid full-colour movies onto... [more]

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The Sea Inside

Philip Hoare

Sea life & the seashore; Travel & holiday

Paperback

A startling book, his most personal to date, from Philip Hoare, co-curator of the Moby-Dick Big Read and winner of the 2009... [more]

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Cod

Mark Kurlansky

History; General & world history; Social & cultural history; Cookery by ingredient; Sea life & the seashore

Paperback

'Who would ever think that a book on cod would make a compulsive read? In a story that brings world history and human passions... [more]

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Guide to Sea Fishes of Australia

Rudie H. Kuiter

Wildlife: aquatic creatures

Paperback

A comprehensive and practical guide to identifying fish commonly seen in Australian waters, the book is for fish watchers,... [more]