Field Guide to Reptiles and Frogs of the Perth Region by Brian Bush
$19.95 AUD
Category: Australian native animals
Did you know that the Marbled Burrowing Frog makes a noise like an outboard motor? Or do you know how to distinguish a Gwardar from a Dugite, or a freshwater from a sea turtle? Drawing on a lifelong interest in reptiles and frogs, four experienced and expert naturalists bring together a wealth of inform ...Show more
John Gould's Extinct and Endangered Mammals of Australia by Fred Ford
$49.99 AUD
Category: Australian native animals
How poignant it is to look at some of Gould's beautiful images of our animals and know that some are no longer with us, and some are fighting for their lives? In this book, author Fred Ford compares Gould's world, and the world that the animals live in at that time, with the world today. John Gould's Ex ...Show more
Koala by Australian Koala Foundation
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian native animals
The koala is the first animal many of us name when asked about Australian wildlife and a symbol of Australia_s national identity akin to the bald-headed eagle_s status in the US. Koala is a contemporary celebration of the koala featuring 60 illustrated interpretations of this adored creature. A small an ...Show more
Reptiles of Australia (Australian Geographic A Naturalist's Guide to the) by Peter Rowland; Chris Farrell
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian native animals | Series: Naturalists' Guides
This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 reptile species 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, distri ...Show more
The Legacy by David T. Suzuki
$26.99 AUD
Category: Australian native animals
One of the planet's pre-eminent elders, in his lifetime Suzuki has witnessed an explosion of scientific knowledge and a huge change in our relationship with the planet - a tripling of the world's population, a greatly increased ecological footprint through the global economy, and an enormous growth in t ...Show more
Animals Make Us Human by Leah Kaminsky; Meg Keneally
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian native animals
Through words and images, writers, photographers and researchers reflect on their connection with animals and nature. They share moments of wonder and revelation from encounters in the natural world- seeing a wild platypus at play, an echidna dawdling across a bush track, or the inexplicable leap of a t ...Show more
Wildlife of Australia by John Pickrell
$34.95 AUD
Category: Australian native animals
For first-time visitors here, Australia's wildlife - from the platypus and the thorny devil to the cassowary and the koala - seems almost indescribably exotic. This is not only true for its plants and animals but also for its landscapes and environments. The unusual fauna, unusual environments, unusual ...Show more
The Family Hour in Australia by Tai Snaith
$9.99 AUD
Category: Australian native animals
Endangered species meet mixed modern families and mid-century modern design. Australian author and illustrator Tai Snaith reinterprets the daily lives of 15 Australian native animals in her signature stye with vibrant watercolor illustrations, a quirky sense of humor, referencing mid-century modern des ...Show more
John Gould's Extinct and Endangered Birds by Sue Taylor
$49.95 AUD
Category: Australian native animals
In 1838, John Gould, the father of Australian ornithology, visited Australia with the intention of gathering material for his great work on Australian birds. In the resulting publication, The Birds of Australia: In Seven Volumes (1848), and the accompanying Supplement (1869), Gould named, for the first ...Show more
Waterbirds of the South-West Wetlands by THOMSON-DANS, CAROLYN
$6.95 AUD
Category: Australian native animals
In the south-west of Western Australia, waterbirds are among the most visible wildlife. The south-west wetlands are packed with waterbirds such as ducks, coots, gulls, and black swans. Waterbirds of the South-West Wetlands provides information about these and many more waterbirds. A handy dandy pocket s ...Show more
Australian Wildlife After Dark (PB) by Martyn Robinson; Bruce Thomson
$35.00 AUD
Category: Australian native animals
Australia is a land with many animals found nowhere else on Earth. Many are active only during the cooler evening and night-time and so are rarely seen. These are the after-dark animals so widespread yet so little noticed by humans, whether in Australian backyards, the arid desert, woodlands or rainfore ...Show more
Venom: The heroic search for Australia's deadliest snake by Brendan James Murray
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian native animals
In the early years of the 20th century, an awareness was growing among European Australians of an unexpected threat, one that seemed the very embodiment of the dark, ominous power of the Australian bush. To the Indigenous people of the Guugu Yimithirr nation, it was nguman; to the whites it was the taip ...Show more