Cook Voyages Encounters by Janet Davidson
$69.95 AUD
Category: Natural History | Reading Level: near fine
Almost 250 years after James Cook first sighted Aotearoa in October 1769, world-wide interest in all aspects of his exploration of the Pacific endures. In this handsome book, widely respected Pacific scholar Janet Davidson details the collection of Maori, Pacific and Native American objects associated w ...Show more
The World Encyclopedia of Butterflies & Moths by Sally Morgan
$39.95 AUD
Category: Natural History
Butterflies and moths captivate nature enthusiasts with their beauty and variety, but in addition to being attractive they are also of huge biological importance. This superb book, in a sumptuous new edition, covers the lifecycle of these creatures, with information on anatomy, feeding, flight and breed ...Show more
Wild Dunedin - The natural history of New Zealand's wildlife capital by Neville Peat
$43.95 AUD
Category: Natural History | Reading Level: very good
"Dunedin city and its environs are home to an amazing range of habitats and landscapes, of plants, animals, birds, insects and geological features. From the ocean, with its albatrosses and penguins, to the high alpine zone of inland ranges, this book introduces a magnificent natural environment.This rev ...Show more
Buller's Birds of New Zealand: The Complete Work of JG Keulemans by Geoff Norman
$59.95 AUD
Category: Natural History
This accessible new edition of the award-winning classic Buller’s Birds of New Zealand includes the complete set of 95 artworks from both editions of A History of the Birds of New Zealand by Walter Buller and the subsequent supplement, specially photographed and reproduced in full colour using high qual ...Show more
The Essential Audrey Eagle - Botanical Art of New Zealand by Audrey Eagle
$54.95 AUD
Category: Natural History | Reading Level: very good
Based on the award-winning modern classic Eagle’s Complete Trees and Shrubs of New Zealand, this accessible edition presents a beautiful selection of Audrey Eagle’s acclaimed botanical paintings. In 2006, the award-winning Eagle’s Complete Trees and Shrubs of New Zealand was published to widespread accl ...Show more
100 Natural History Treasures of Te Papa by Susan Waugh
$49.95 AUD
Category: Natural History | Series: Ten X Ten Ser.
In this fascinating book Te Papas science team of experts showcase 100 collection objects that demonstrate the breadth and depth of the collection and the museums important ongoing research. Te Papas expert curators and collections managers tell the fascinating stories of everything from the colossal sq ...Show more
Whales and Dolphins of Aotearoa New Zealand by Barbara Todd
$49.95 AUD
Category: Natural History
Richly illustrated, entertaining and highly educational, Whales | Tohora brings the fascinating underwater world of cetaceans to life with a special focus on the whales and dolphins of the South Pacific. For centuries whales have captured our imaginations and ignited our emotions. We have revered and my ...Show more
Dragonflies and Damselflies of New Zealand by Marinov Milen
$54.95 AUD
Category: Natural History | Reading Level: very good
Dragonflies and damselflies are among the most spectacular organisms on the planet. They have survived on earth for more than 325 million years, through a series of mass extinctions, by being exquisite examples of evolutionary adaptation: superb flyers with extraordinary vision and startling colours. Th ...Show more
Invisible Killer by Fuller Gary
$34.95 AUD
Category: Natural History
More than 90% of the world's population is exposed to air pollutant concentrations exceeding World Health Organisation guideline levels. Having air that is healthy to breathe is one of the greatest challenges of the 21st Century. Some of this is unfinished business from the last 60 years, but as more an ...Show more
British & European Animals New Encyclopedia of African by Jackson Tom
$23.95 AUD
Category: Natural History
This book is a comprehensive visual guide to over 575 major species from the Arctic Circle through to Britain, mainland Europe, the full length and breadth of Africa, and Madagascar. Animals are grouped for easy reference according to their related types. Alongside the main entries, there is additional ...Show more
World Encyclopedia of Fish & Shellfish and Other Aquatic Creatures by Hall Derek
$59.95 AUD
Category: Natural History
The watery habitats of the world are home to a more var ied and concentrated array of animal lif e than an yw her e on dry land. This guide contains an explanation of how cer tain key animal groups ha ve evolved to live and breed within their dif ferent environments. The detailed directory section provi ...Show more
Keeping Chickens in Your Garden by Hams Fred
$26.95 AUD
Category: Natural History
This is a practical guide to raising chickens, ducks, geese and turkeys in your backyard, with over 400 photographs. It is an expert manual on keeping poultry in the garden: rearing, housing, breeding and maintaining health. It includes instructions for making a poultry house from recycled materials, as ...Show more