(Paperback)

(Paperback)

The polar bear is one of the most recognisable animals on the planet. Yet if global warming continues at its present pace, summer sea ice could disappear entirely from the Arctic Ocean by the year 2040. Polar bears could be extinct within a generation. This book offers an account of this iconic species: its life, its past, and its future.

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

Presents an adventure story and a portrait of the life and troubled times of the brumby, and the mountain people who live alongside them. Brumbies hold a special place in the hearts of many Australians, and the slaughter of more than 500 in Guy Fawkes National Park caused public outrage. This book presents the author's quest for a wild brumby.

(Paperback)

Have you ever thought your cat was 'almost human' If so, you'd only be partly right, as the remarkable abilities of these creatures make them not so much human as superhuman. Every cat, from the humble tabby to the rare Persian, is capable of mental, physical and even extrasensory feats unique in the animal kingdom. This title deals with cats.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

The authors describe more than 120 common varieties of southwestern insects and arthropods, enabling the reader to appreciate and respect the role "creepy crawlies" play in the world.

(Paperback, Revised edition)

Tells the story of how the meaning of the word 'planet' has changed from antiquity to the present day, as new objects in our solar system have been discovered. This title provides the historical, philosophical, and astronomical background that allows us to decide for ourselves whether Pluto is indeed a planet.

(Paperback)

Veterinary specialist and animal lover Dr. Lee offers this compilation of practical, offbeat, and often hilarious questions about dogs, including Which breed is the smartest, Why do dogs sniff each other's butts, Is a dog's nose a good indictor of health, and more.

(Hardback)

Everyone needs a friend, even Itchy a baby goat. Follow Itchy's adventures when he goes to the fair searching for a pal and ends up with unexpected one.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

A popular guide to one of Australia's unique and most well-known marsupials.

(Paperback)

Detailing dog expert Jon Katz's plan for living well with dogs, this book includes information on choosing a dog--the purebred-versus-the-shelter-or-rescue debate--understanding the importance of real training, and knowing when it's time to end a dog's life. Illustrations throughout.

(Paperback)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

(Paperback, second edition)

Written expressly for the general reader and beginning science student, the book describes our present scientific understanding of natural phenomena and the universality of that understanding and its human significance.

(Paperback)

A detailed and fascinating examination of the history and unique ecology of Australia's best-loved animal.

(Hardback)

Do you ever get so excited that you just want to jump and run everywhere and want to lick... well maybe not lick everyone - but KOZMO does!Join him in his first book adventure with his little humans to the beach - He would love to play with you!Then be sure to join him on his other adventures coming soon!

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

This delightful picture book shows Li'L Herc taking to the polo field with great expression and humor. The illustrations continue into a comical glossary of the elements and gear for the game of polo. A perfect 'coffee table book, ' especially for the horse lover

(Hardback)

Taking life suggestions from your dog Look at your dog....does he/she seem to be savoring each part of their day Find out why in this coffee table read.

(Paperback)

A new and revealing examination of life on Earth-from the perspective of its hardiest inhabitants.

(Paperback)

Learn how your dog thinks and you can easily teach your dog how to understand every command.

(Paperback)

For almost thirty years Dr Hugh Wirth has been answering listeners' questions on everything from how to deal with a cat's hunting instinct to the best way to clean their teeth. In this practical book on living with and caring for cats, Hugh covers all the topics that cat owners need to know, from choosing a breed to behaviour and health.