(Hardback)

The old growth forests of Australia are amongst the world's most precious natural assets. They play a crucial role in maintaining the Earth's biodiversity and ecological functions. This collection of photographs showcases the natural beauty of Australia's tragically threatened 'old growth' forests.

(Hardback)

An astronaut and a geologist team up to investigate how the earth itself can help science unravel the mysteries of the heavens.

(Hardback)

Pounamu is a celebration of jade in its many forms. It is a magnificent tribute to this New Zealand icon, the finest book on the subject ever published.

(Hardback)

An unforgettable once-in-a-lifetime glimpse of the worlds most awe-inspiring hunters, the lethal and beautiful lions of Duba.

(Hardback)

Introduces the reader to seashells in all their variety, explaining why they look as they do, as well as looking at the exotic and the familiar, from tropical corals and rare fossils to everyday clamshells and barnacles.

(Hardback)

For animal lovers, nature enthusiasts, and the vast readership for gripping true-life stories, this African saga is a must-read adventure.

(Paperback)

The surprising true story of how the course of human history was redirected, time and again, by the pesky mosquito.

(Hardback, Classic Format)

A gorgeous exploration of the ways in which humans have documented the beauty of the cosmos in a new compact edition

(Paperback)

This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 species of butterfly most commonly seen in Australia is perfect for resident and visitor alike.

(Paperback)

This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 species of frog most commonly seen in Australia is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High quality photographs from Australia's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits and habitat. The user-

(Paperback, Illustrated edition)

Reveals Australia's Aboriginal and European night-sky heritage to children from their own backyards. Suitable for children of ages 10-14 years, this title lets children discover the stories of the heavens and our understanding of them. It is illustrated with star charts and pictures from the National Library of Australia.

(Paperback)

Compact and easy-to-use guide, ideal for pocket or backpack reference.

(Paperback)

Compact and easy-to-use guide, ideal for pocket or backpack reference.

(Paperback)

Compact and easy-to-use guide, ideal for pocket or backpack reference.

(Paperback)

Compact and easy-to-use guide, ideal for pocket or backpack reference.

(Paperback)

Compact and easy-to-use guide, ideal for pocket or backpack reference.

(Hardback)

A raw and exquisite meditation on chronic illness and our place within the landscape, from prize-winning poet Polly Atkin

(Hardback)

Following on from the success of Wine Dogs come three new editions featuring the canine denizens of the international wine trade.

(Paperback)

In this fascinating book, Te Papas science team showcases 100 objects that demonstrate the breadth and depth of Te Papas enormous collection. The objects housed by the museum range from fossilised bones of the extinct Haasts eagle and specimens collected on Cooks first voyage to deep-sea-dwelling fishes and a plethora of insects.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

Celebrated animal portraitist Rachael Hale brings us a photographic celebration of the world's most popular pet. A wonderful giftbook for cat lovers everywhere.

(Paperback)

With month-by-month features and sky maps for viewing the Moon, planets, stars, and constellations, this work will tell you everything you need to know about the southern night sky.

(Paperback)

This title features 96 pages of easy-to-read, highly informative text covering such topics as history and ecology, housing, feeding, health, choosing stock, exhibiting and all current recognised Australian colour varieties on these internationally popular endemic birds.

(Hardback)

Tells the rich history of whales and whaling. We learn about these highly intelligent and magnificent creatures, and follow the stories of whalers from the eighteenth century who hunted their prey along the coasts of Australia and New Zealand, across the Pacific and into the Southern Ocean. The result is a powerful account of a complex and bloody relationship.