Jungle Spirits by Christian Ziegler
115.00 NZD
Category: Natural World
Comprehensive look at the world's most diverse tropical rain forests. Equally visual and informative, this book features both stunning photography and detailed texts. A meaningful gift for anyone with an interest in nature, animals, travel, and more.
Birds: Whats In A Name by Barry Peter
39.99 NZD
Category: Natural World
Covering 600 bird species from around the world, Birds: What's In A Name? includes explanations for names for everything from avocets (these birds resemble a French lawyer, or L'avocat, with their black-and-white livery) and Chaffinches (its scientific name, coelebs, means 'celibate' a reference to the ...Show more
Parrots of the Wild: A Natural History of the World's Most Captivating Birds by Catherine Ann Toft
79.99 NZD
Category: Natural World
Parrots of the Wild explores recent scientific discoveries and what they reveal about the lives of wild parrots, which are among the most intelligent and rarest of birds. Catherine A. Toft and Tim Wright discuss the evolutionary history of parrots and how this history affects perceptual and cognitive ab ...Show more
Natural Wonders of the World by DK
70.00 NZD
Category: Natural World
A continent by continent journey around Earth's most beautiful, spectacular, and captivating landscapes. Discover which of Earth's wonders should definitely make it onto your bucket list with this unparalleled survey of the world's incredible natural treasures.With a foreword by Chris Packham, Natural W ...Show more
Gulls of the World: A Photographic Guide by Klaus Malling Olsen
79.99 NZD
Category: Natural World
Until recently, gulls were a group that inspired dread among birders, due to the bewildering variety of plumages, age-groups, and races, many of which are very difficult indeed to separate, even to species. Things changed in 2003 with the publication of Klaus Malling Olsen's Gulls of Europe, Asia and No ...Show more
The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration Into the Wonder of Consciousness by Sy Montgomery
22.99 NZD
Category: Natural World
A profoundly moving exploration of the intelligence and personality of one of the world's most mysterious, beguiling creatures.
Plankton: Wonders of the Drifting World by Christian Sardet
65.00 NZD
Category: Natural World
Ask anyone to picture a bird or a fish and a series of clear images will immediately come to mind. Ask the same person to picture plankton and most would have a hard time conjuring anything beyond a vague squiggle or a greyish fleck. This book will change that forever. Viewing these creatures up close f ...Show more
Rambunctious Garden by Emma Marris
22.99 NZD
Category: Natural World
A paradigm shift is roiling the environmental world. For decades people have unquestioningly accepted the idea that our goal is to preserve nature in its pristine, pre-human state. But many scientists have come to see this as an outdated dream that thwarts bold new plans to save the environment and prev ...Show more
Natural Histories - Extraordinary Rare Book Selections from the American Museum Of Natural History Library by Tom Baione
34.99 NZD
Category: Natural World | Series: Natural Histories | Reading Level: very good
Inside the American Museum of Natural History is an eight-story library--one of the largest natural-science libraries in the Western Hemisphere--that contains over 450,000 volumes of monographs, pamphlets, reprints, and original rare books. Natural Histories allows readers a privileged glimpse of these ...Show more
Atlas of Oceans : A Fascinating Hidden World by John Farndon
49.99 NZD
Category: Natural World
Seventy per cent of our planet's surface is covered with water, but most conventional atlases focus on the other thirty per cent. This fascinating and beautifully presented survey of the world's oceans and what lives within them is published in association with the Census on Marine Life, a decade-long s ...Show more
Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Portfolio 25 by Rosamund Kidman Cox (Editor)
54.99 NZD
Category: Natural World | Series: Wildlife Photographer of the Year Ser.
A powerful collection of nature photography features all the winning pictures from the prestigious yearly competition For more than 50 years, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition has championed honest and ethical wildlife photography, while pushing the boundaries of artistic freedom, techni ...Show more
Private Life of Spiders by Paul Hillyard
60.00 NZD
Category: Natural World
Are spiders hairy, scary monstrosities, or just another animal trying to make a living? With over 100 different families and 40,000 individual species, spiders are among the most successful creatures on the planet. They live almost everywhere, from the Arctic tundra to equatorial rainforest, and come in ...Show more