A Photographic Guide to Birds of New Zealand by Geoff Moon
$28.00 NZD
Category: Nature & Animals
A reprint under a new ISBN, this fully revised edition with species accounts has been updated according to the 4th edition of the Ornithological Society's official Checklist of the Birds of New Zealand. The many changes include updates to classification, distribution and population status. Maori names ...Show more
A Photographic Guide to Trees of New Zealand by Lawrie Metcalf
$28.00 NZD
Category: Nature & Animals
A reprint under a new ISBN, A Photographic Guide to Trees is a compact yet comprehensive guide to identifying and learning about New Zealand's trees.
A Photographic Guide to Mushrooms and Other Fungi of New Zealand by Geoff Ridley; Don Horne (Photographer)
$28.00 NZD
Category: Nature & Animals
The popular pocket Photographic Guide covers nearly 20 books. From Alpine Plants to Insects, Freshwater Fish to Rocks and Minerals. Each book has been written by renowned experts in their field with photographs throughout the series. They are compact, easy-to-use guides which are the ideal car glovebox, ...Show more
The Science of Hope - Eye to Eye with the Cute and Charismatic (HB) by Wiebke Finkler; Scott Davis (By (photographer))
$45.00 NZD
Category: Nature & Animals
A breathtaking visual journey exploring why certain animal species capture our attention, and showcasing hopeful conservation efforts around the world. From polar bears to mountain gorillas, penguins to sea otters, certain animals capture our imagination. These are the animals that become mascots for c ...Show more
A Photographic Guide to Alpine Plants of New Zealand by Lawrie Metcalf
$28.00 NZD
Category: Nature & Animals | Series: A\Photographic Guide To Ser.
A Photographic Guide to Alpine Plants of New Zealand showcases the flowers that add so much to the attractions of walking in New Zealand's alpine zone. The ideal size for slipping into a backpack when tramping, A Photographic Guide to Alpine Plants of New Zealand will appeal to walkers, nature lovers, t ...Show more
Tits, Boobies and Loons: And Others Birds Named by People Who Clearly Hate Birds by ROYALL, STUART
$25.00 NZD
Category: Nature & Animals
From the monotonous lark to the rough-faced shag, these poor birds have us all asking: ARE ORNITHOLOGISTS OK? Some people will literally name all the birds instead of going to therapy, and this book exposes all the weird and wonderful monikers these poor feathered creatures have been tarred with. From t ...Show more
God Is an Octopus - Loss, Love and a Calling to Nature (HB) by Ben Goldsmith
$48.00 NZD
Category: Nature & Animals | Reading Level: very good
'Intensely readable, poetic, truthful, wise and wonderful.' STEPHEN FRY'A message of beauty and optimism.' JOANNA LUMLEY'Stunningly beautiful, immensely sad, immensely uplifting.' GEORGE MONBIOT'Extraordinarily powerful and moving... a book of universal wisdom.' BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH'Beautiful and deeply ...Show more
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us (2023 Royal Science Society Book Prize) by Ed Yong
$30.00 NZD
Category: Nature & Animals
**SUNDAY TIMES and NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**A NEW YORK TIMES, GUARDIAN, ECONOMIST, SPECTATOR, TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT and NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEARThe Earth teems with sights and textures, sounds and vibrations, smells and tastes, electric and magnetic fields. But every animal is enclosed withi ...Show more
Colourful Kingdom by Anna Omedes
$34.99 NZD
Category: Nature & Animals
Get familiar with animals from around the world who use colour as a super power! In this fact-filled and engaging book, you will read surprising stories of how animals use colour to thrive in their habitat. Colour gives them unique powers: the giant cuttlefish changes colour to hide from predators, whil ...Show more
Blue Machine: How the Ocean Shapes our World by Helen Czerski
$65.00 NZD
Category: Nature & Animals
Earth is home to a huge story that is rarely told - that of our ocean. Not the fish or the dolphins, but the massive ocean engine itself- what it does, why it works, and the many ways it has influenced animals, weather and human history & culture. This is the spectacular story of Earth's dynamic oce ...Show more
Fen, Bog and Swamp - A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis by Annie Proulx
$29.00 NZD
Category: Nature & Animals
*Named a Best Book of the Year byThe New Yorker and Literary Hub!* A Finalist for the 2022 NBCC Awards in Nonfiction, the 2023 Phillip D. Reed Environmental Writing Award, and the NEIBA 2023 New England Book Award*From Pulitzer Prize winner Annie Proulx, this riveting deep dive into the history of our w ...Show more
The Brilliance of Birds: A New Zealand Adventure by Skye Wishart; Edin Whitehead
$50.00 NZD
Category: Nature & Animals
Who knew that the morepork, our forest-dwelling owl, can turn its head 270 degrees? Or that the eastern bar-tailed godwit doubles its body weight before undertaking an epic and continuous migration of 11,000 kilometres? Or that the tui has a specially placed voicebox, enabling it to duet with itself, so ...Show more