How to Raise the Perfect Dog: Through Puppyhood and Beyond by Cesar Millan; Melissa Jo Peltier
Category: Natural History
From the bestselling author and star of National Geographic Channel's Dog Whisperer, the only resource you'll need for raising a happy, healthy dog. For the millions of people every year who consider bringing a puppy into their lives-as well as those who have already brought a dog home-Cesar Millan, the ...Show more
Ten Patterns That Explain the Universe by Brian Clegg
Category: Science
How patterns--from diagrams of spacetime to particle trails revealed by supercolliders--offer clues to the fundamental workings of the physical world. Our universe might appear chaotic, but deep down it's simply a myriad of rules working independently to create patterns of action, force, and consequence ...Show more
Gemstones Minerals of Australia by Sutherland Lin ; Gayle
Category: Science
This text is an accessible reference and identification guide to all gemstones and minerals found in Australia. The book introduces the reader to the chemical and crystal systems of the stones, before providing detailed descriptions of each stone including composition, structure and distribution.
Mushrooms: A Natural and Cultural History by Nicholas P Money
Category: Natural History
A witty, beautifully illustrated overview of the weird world of mycology. Mushrooms are loved, despised, feared and misunderstood. They have been a familiar part of nature throughout human history and occupy a special place in our consciousness. Now in paperback, Mushrooms introduces the mythology and s ...Show more
Creatura: Strange behaviours and special adaptations by Bec Crew
Category: Natural History
Becky Crew is a Sydney-based science communicator with a love for weird and wonderful animals. From strange behaviours and special adaptations to newly discovered species and the researchers who find them, her topics celebrate how alien yet relatable so many of the creatures that live amongst us can be. ...Show more
Space Oddities: The Mysterious Anomalies Challenging Our Understanding Of The Universe by Harry Cliff
Category: Science
'A cracking tale of particle physics and cosmology . . . Space Oddities is a rare joy - enlightening, thrilling and inspiring.' - New Scientist'As fascinating as its title suggests . . . Cliff recounts with vivid clarity the stories of some of the most striking oddnesses that have lit up the landscape o ...Show more
The Seduction of the Honeybee - What the Bees See by Craig P Burrows
Category: Natural History
Discover the magical world of the honeybee with this deluxe book, featuring 70 stunning images shot with ultraviolet technology. A comprehensive look into the amazing science of bees, this book collects mesmerizing ultraviolet-induced visible fluorescence (UVIVF) photography of flowers and nature and of ...Show more
Everything is Water: A river-walking journey by Simon Cleary
Category: Natural History
Four weeks, 344km and one inspiring river journeyWhen writer and hiking enthusiast Simon Cleary sets off to follow the course of a river that has so influenced his life, he hopes that by walking its banks he will better understand the power and impact of this immense waterway on the environment and comm ...Show more