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(Hardback)
By: Andrew Baker
ISBN: 9781486305148
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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Provides a unique insight into the history and habits of the world's carnivorous marsupials.
(Paperback)
By: Blake Chapman
ISBN: 9781486307357
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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Explore the science, psychological impacts and public perceptions of shark attacks.
(Paperback)
By: Richard Fitzpatrick
ISBN: 9781742234939
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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Marine biologist and underwater cameraman Richard Shark Tracker Fitzpatrick wrangles sharks and other deadly marine creatures for a living. From the coral gardens of the Great Barrier Reef to the murky depths of the Amazon, Fitzpatrick shares his real-life experiences with predators of the deep from sharks and box jellyfish to sea snakes.
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By: Gary C.B. Poore
ISBN: 9780980381344
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: Museum of Victoria
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For most of us, shrimps, prawns and lobsters immediately brings to mind something edible and tasty. Many are small inconspicuous inhabitants living on our shores and in shallow water. This guide includes a description of each animal accompanied by a colour photograph with information about each animal's behaviour, diversity and ecology.
(Paperback)
By: Drake Stutesman
ISBN: 9781861892393
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2006
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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'Snake' explores the enormous influence of the snake on the human imagination, as pets and sources of food and medicine, and as inspiration for a huge array of cultural symbols, from the cosmos to the Bible, and from the Chinese zodiac to voodoo magic.
(Hardback)
By: Norman I. Platnick
ISBN: 9780691188850
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Stephen Jackson
ISBN: 9781486300129
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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A complete taxonomic revision of all Australian mammals, both terrestrial and marine.
(Hardback)
By: Stephen T. Garnett
ISBN: 9781486311903
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2021
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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An overview of the 2020 status of all Australian birds, and the actions needed for conservation.
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By: Rick McIntyre
ISBN: 9781771648585
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: Greystone Books,Canada
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(Hardback)
By: Carey Krajewski
ISBN: 9781486315949
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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A detailed synthesis of dasyurid evolutionary biology for students, teachers and researchers.
(Hardback, Third Edition)
By: Carolyn M King
ISBN: 9781486306282
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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Comprehensively describes every land-breeding mammal species recorded in New Zealand.
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By: Geoff Williams
ISBN: 9781486312917
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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Examines invertebrates within the context of the subtropical rainforests they are dependent on.
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By: Micheline Jenner
ISBN: 9781742235547
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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Marine biologist Micheline Jenner discovered humpback breeding grounds off the Kimberley coast, has swum through orange golfball-sized pygmy blue whale poo to uncover a feeding spot, and is one of very few people to witness a humpback whale giving birth.
(Hardback)
By: Joseph M. Forshaw
ISBN: 9780643096325
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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A detailed illustrated account of parrots which have become extinct or are facing extinction.
(Paperback)
By: Kevin Butt
ISBN: 9781789147940
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 23rd October 2023
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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An insight into the mysterious world of the remarkable, but often underrated worm.
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By: Jenny Gray
ISBN: 9781486306985
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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A discussion of the challenges of compassionate conservation in zoos, with ethical frameworks and case studies.
(Hardback)
By: Mike Unwin
ISBN: 9780008206703
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A unique collection of stunning photographs and detailed portraits of over fifty of the most striking owl species around the world.
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By: Valrie Chansigaud
ISBN: 9780691145198
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Colorful, musical, graceful, easily observed - birds have always fascinated amateur and professional naturalists alike. This book tells the story of ornithology from ancient times. Featuring paintings, drawings, photographs, and diagrams, it offers a chronological account of the personalities and milestones that have shaped this science.
(Hardback)
By: Warwick Don
ISBN: 9781877372476
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2007
Publisher: Otago University Press
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Identifying and describing both native and exotic species, this book is illustrated with diagrams and photographs, in colour and black and white. It reveals that there are 37 established species of ants in New Zealand, 11 of which are considered to be endemic. It also includes a chapter on collecting and studying the fauna.
(Paperback)
By: Andre Larochelle
ISBN: 9780478347388
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2013
Publisher: Manaaki Whenua Press
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(Hardback)
By: Misha Maynerick Blaise
ISBN: 9780008390211
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A charming and quirky illustrated exploration of birds and the reasons we love them.
(Paperback)
By: A Larochelle
ISBN: 9780478093421
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2001
Publisher: Manaaki Whenua Press
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(Hardback)
By: Vivien Jones
ISBN: 9781922013552
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2013
Publisher: Rosenberg Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Beverley Holloway
ISBN: 9780478093957
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2007
Publisher: Manaaki Whenua Press
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Stag beetles. The Lucanidae is a small, diverse family distributed worldwide, with about 110 genera and about 1300 described species. The New Zealand lucanid fauna comprises 39 species, of which 35 are endemic and belong in five endemic genera, and four are foreign.
