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Plant Names: A Guide to Botanical Nomenclature
Author: Roger Spencer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 168 Plant Names is an invaluable guide to the use of scientific, commercial and common names for plants and the conventions for...
Out of this world and into the next
Author: Adriana Marais Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 Humanity has always looked up at the night sky and wondered what lies beyond our world. Now, we are on the...
Natural Asset Farming
Author: David B. Lindenmayer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 204 Farm dams, creeklines, vegetation and rocky outcrops are natural assets that are essential for healthy, sustainable farms. Protecting and enhancing...
Metamorphosis - How insects are changing our world
Author: Erica McAlister Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 216 Insects are incredibly weird. Their morphology is about as alien to us as you can get without leaving this planet. They...
Insects of South-Eastern Australia: An Ecological and Behavioural
Author: Roger Farrow Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Insects of South-Eastern Australia is a unique field guide that uses host plants and behavioural attributes as the starting point for...
Guide to Native Orchids of Victoria
Author: Gary Backhouse Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 328 This comprehensive guide describes the 447 species of wild orchids that occur in Victoria, Australia. This region is one of the...
Guide to Introduced Pest Animals of Australia
Author: Peter West Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 Australia's introduced vertebrate pest species cost at least $1 billion annually in economic, environmental, and social impacts. The Guide to Introduced...
Gemstones- A Concise Reference Guide
Author: Robin Hansen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Gemstones have been a source of fascination for Millenia, from the icy brilliance of diamond and the soft iridescence of pearl,...
Geelong's Changing Landscape: Ecology, Development and Conservation
Author: David S. Jones Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 344 Geelong's Changing Landscape offers an insightful investigation of the ecological history of the Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula region. Commencing with...
Food Plants Of The World
Author: Ben-Erik van Wyk Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 520 Plants and plant-derived products make up the bulk of what we eat and drink every day, and people often wonder...
Field Guide to the Seashores of South-Eastern Australia
Author: Christine Porter Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 228 The types of plants and animals that live on seashores in temperate regions are similar around the globe, but many of...
Extinct: Artistic Impressions of Our Lost Wildlife
Author: Benjamin Gray Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 136 Australia is home to an incredible diversity of native animals. While Australian animals are among the most unique in the world,...
Everything Is Predictable: How Bayes' Remarkable Theorem Explains the
Author: Tom Chivers Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY TRIVEDI SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2024 'Fascinating, witty and perspective-shifting . . . I finished it not...
Earth Shapers
Author: Maxim Samson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 'A wonderfully curious writer' OBSERVER 'This is a book that reshapes our story of global human geography' PROFESSOR DANNY DORLING Mountains,...
Drought Country
Author: Robert Godfree Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Droughts have lurked behind Australia's major nation-shaping moments from European settlement at Port Jackson to Federation. They have caused catastrophic damage...
Cornerstones of Impact Management
Author: Anne-Maree Dowd Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 340 Cornerstones of Impact Management is a comprehensive and practical guide to all aspects of impact management. It provides insights and expertise...
Coral Reefs of Australia
Author: Sarah M. Hamylton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 344 Australia's coral reefs stretch far and wide, covering 50 000 square kilometres from the Indian Ocean in the West to...
Building An Innovation Hotspot
Author: Alicia Cameron Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 How can you increase innovation at local levels and build new technology hotspots? Building an Innovation Hotspot outlines the approaches governments,...
Birds in Their Habitats: Journeys with a Naturalist
Author: Ian Fraser Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 This is a book of the discovery of birds and the places they live. Everywhere we go there are birds, and...
Bird Talk
Author: Barbara Ballentine Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Bird Talk delves into new scientific developments to reveal the complexities of how birds make, learn, and use sound in a...
Big Pacific: An Incredible Journey of Exploration and Revelation
Author: Rebecca Tansley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 The Pacific Ocean has been the focus of our fascination for as long as we have lived beside and on it....
Bees of Australia
Author: Mr James Dorey Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Bees are the darlings of the insect world. It is a great joy to see these tenaciousinsects hard at work,...
Beachcombing- A guide to seashores of the Southern Hemisphere
Author: Ceridwen Fraser Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 116 If you've ever walked along a beach or rocky shore and peered, poked or wondered at the things cast upon it...
Australasian Eagles and Eagle-like Birds
Author: Stephen Debus Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Eagles are awe-inspiring birds that have influenced much human endeavour. Australia is home to threeeagle species, and in Melanesia there are...
A Guide to Crickets of Australia
Author: David Rentz Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 Cricket song is a sound of the Australian bush. Even in cities, the rasping calls signify Australia's remarkable cricket biodiversity. Crickets...
A Bat's End
Author: John Woinarski Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 280 On the evening of 26 August 2009, the last known pipistrelle emerges from its day-time shelter on Christmas Island. Scientists, desperate...
Trees in Winter: Fully illustrated edition
Author: Richard Shimell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 Shortlisted for The Wainwright Prize for Illustrated Books Shortlisted for the Royal Society of Literature's Christopher Bland Prize 'Trees in Winter...
To Exist As I Am: Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Non-Fiction 2026
Author: Grace Spence Green Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 What do you do when the life you planned is dramatically interrupted? What does it mean to heal, when the...
The Meteorites: Encounters with Outer Space and Deep Time
Author: Helen Gordon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Look out your window and see the moon, stars and distant planets. Light years away, it's easy to think that our...
Scientists on Survival: Personal Stories of Climate Action
Author: Scientists for XR Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 In this important and timely book, scientists from a broad range of disciplines detail their personal responses to climate change...
Logging Off: The Human Cost of Our Digital World
Author: Adele Zeynep Walton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 'You won't look at your screens in the same way after reading this book' Grace Blakeley, author of VULTURE CAPITALISM...
Land Beneath the Waves: How the Natural World Helped One Woman Navigate Chronic Illness, Self-Acceptance and Belonging - One of BBC Wildlife's best nature books of 2025
Author: Nic Wilson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 One of BBC Wildlife's books of the year "A book of great courage, curiosity, discovery and connection." - Amy-Jane Beer, author...
Into the Dream Lab: The New Science of Dreams and Nightmares
Author: Dr Michelle Carr Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 To most, dreams are things that slip away when you re-emerge into the waking world, their remnants jumbled-up and only...
Foolproof: Why We Fall for Misinformation and How to Build Immunity
Author: Sander van der Linden Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Winner of British Psychological Society Best Book Prize (Popular Science) 2023 Nature's Top 10 Books of 2023 A Financial...
Artificial Intelligence in Byte-sized Chunks
Author: Dr Peter J. Bentley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Artificial intelligence is headline news with the launch of the latest ChatGPT and Google Bard. But when did we...
360 Fertility: A twelve-week plan for optimising your chance of conception
Author: Liberty Mills Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 '360 Fertility brings the overwhelming and often heartbreaking process of a fertility struggle into manageable and relatable chapters' Katie Rollings, CEO...
Hubris Maximus: The Shattering of Elon Musk
Author: Faiz Siddiqui Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Once heralded as a modern-day Edison, Elon Musk has taken up a new role in public consciousness, with his growing desire...
The Eloquence of the Sardine: The Secret Life of Fish & Other Underwater Mysteries
Author: Bill Francois Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 Humans have identified just a fraction of the 2.2 million species living in the sea. Roughly 91% of all marine species...
Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna and the Future of our Oceans
Author: Karen Pinchin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 This is a tale of human obsession, one intrepid tuna, the dedicated fisherman who caught and set her free, the promises...
Counter-Intelligence: What the Secret World Can Teach Us About Problem-solving and Creativity
Author: Robert Hannigan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Best Books of 2024, The Economist From the codebreakers and problem solvers, to the engineers, mathematicians and other problem-solvers - what...
Wild Air: In Search of Birdsong
Author: James Macdonald Lockhart Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Shortlisted for the 2023 Highland Book Prize'Joyful and mindful, a powerful argument for being still and listening' Sunday Times A...
The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women in Space
Author: Loren Grush Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 The Six was an extraordinary cohort of women recruited by NASA in the seventies. Ride was just one member of the...
Seaweed: Foraging, Collecting, Pressing
Author: Melanie Molesworth Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 WINNER OF THE BEST MIXED MEDIA BOOK AWARD AT THE CREATIVE BOOK AWARDS 2024 A gorgeous guide to foraging, pressing and...
Hentopia: Create a Hassle-Free Habitat for Happy Chickens; 21 Innovative Projects
Author: Frank Hyman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 More eggs, less work! And more enjoyment for both the chickens and their keeper! That s the promise of Frank Hyman...
Teen Skincare: The Ultimate No Nonsense Guide
Author: Caroline Hirons Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 260 What every teen needs to feel great in their own skin - now a Sunday Times bestseller! Being a teenager is...
Third Millennium Thinking: Creating Sense in a World of Nonsense
Author: Saul Perlmutter Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 *Out now: a definitive guide to thinking clearly in a world full of overwhelming information* __________ In our deluge of information,...
What Are You Thinking?: Why We Feel and Act the Way We Do
Author: Nicky Hayes Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 The science of how we think is fundamental to understanding why we are who we are, and why we do what...
A Spotter's Guide to the Countryside: Uncovering the wonders of Britain's woods, fields and seashores
Author: John Wright Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Discover the answers behind the mysteries of the countryside in all their fascination and beauty... Ever wondered about the masses of...