Nature Is Never Silent by Madlen Ziege
$37.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
For readers of Entangled Life and The Hidden Life of Trees, a fascinating journey into the world of plants and animals, and the ways they communicate with each other.For readers of Entangled Life and The Hidden Life of Trees, a fascinating journey into the world of plants and animals, and the ways they ...Show more
The Trials of Life: A Natural History of Animal Behaviour by David Attenborough
$27.99 NZD
Category: Natural History
The third and final updated edition of David Attenborough's classic Life trilogy. Life on Earth covered evolution, Living Planet , ecology, and now The Trials of Life tackles ethology, the study of how animals behave. 'This is, quite simply, the best thing I've ever done.' Sir David Attenborough on the ...Show more
The Lonely Islands: The Evolutionary Phenomenon That is New Zealand by Terry Thomsen
$39.99 NZD
Category: Natural History
From kiwi to tree fern, and weta to tuatara, this is the story of how animal and plant life came to New Zealand and how they have evolved. It presents a historical perspective on a range of debates and events that changed accepted thinking. Fossil and sub-fossil discoveries, the acceptance of plate tect ...Show more
The Social Lives of Animals: How Co-operation Conquered the Natural World by Ashley Ward
$27.99 NZD
Category: Natural History
Everything you ever wanted to know about how animals live together, and what that means for us 'Any writer who can evoke the existential sadness of a lonely cockroach, or make krill thrilling, or describe a snorkelling colleague being engulfed in a "gargantuan cetacean bum detonation" is a real gift to ...Show more
The Natural History Book: The Ultimate Visual Guide to Everything on Earth by DK
$75.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
A beautiful guide to Earth's wildlife and natural history, including its rocks, minerals, animals, plants, fungi, microorganisms and more!Introducing The Natural History Book - a complete guide to the nature and wildlife of our world and written by a worldwide team of natural history experts. In the 11 ...Show more
Into the Forest by Susan Tyler Hitchcock
$77.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
For millennia, trees have offered renewal and inspiration. They have provided for humanity on every level, from spiritual sanctuary to the raw material for our homes, books, and food. In this beautiful and revealing book, National Geographic combines legendary photography with cutting-edge science to il ...Show more
Butterflies of the South Pacific by Brian and Hamish Patrick
$49.99 NZD
Category: Natural History | Reading Level: Near Fine
A beautiful and highly portable illustrated guide to the butterflies of New Zealand, Hawaii, Fiji, Kiribati, Tuvalu, French Polynesia and other Pacific Islands. Features life-size and enlarged reproductions. The book also investigates the extraordinary migrations butterflies have achieved across vast oc ...Show more
Adriatic: A Concert of Civilizations at the End of the Modern Age by Robert D. Kaplan
$40.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
" An elegantly layered exploration of Europe's past and future . . . a multifaceted masterpiece."-The Wall Street Journal"A lovely, personal journey around the Adriatic, in which Robert Kaplan revisits places and peoples he first encountered decades ago."-Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk RoadsONE OF ...Show more
I Met Lucky People: The Story of the Romani Gypsies by Yaron Matras
$24.99 NZD
$50.00 (50% off)
Category: Natural History
Their own origins myths put them at the scene of the Crucifixion, deprived of a home of their own, doomed to a life of wandering, and granted by God the right to steal from other people in order to survive. In the Middle Ages, it was believed they had come out of Egypt. And yet their language shares a n ...Show more
Murder Most Florid - Inside the Mind of a Forensic Botanist by Mark Spencer
$39.99 NZD
Category: Natural History
Dr Mark Spencer is a forensic botanist - in other words, he helps police with cases where plants can unlock clues to solve crimes, from murder and rape to arson and burglary. Murder Most Florid is an enthralling, first-person account that follows Mark's unconventional and unique career, one that takes ...Show more
New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity: 1-3 Vol Set: Kingdom Animalia by Dennis P. Gordon
$35.00 NZD
$89.99 (61% off)
Category: Natural History | Series: Vol 1-3 set
This volume is the first of three that provides a complete review and inventory of New Zealand's entire living and fossil biodiversity. More than 220 New Zealand and overseas specialists have collaborated to produce the most comprehensive book of its kind in the world. Together, the three volumes will l ...Show more
The Digital Silk Road: China's Quest to Wire the World and Win the Future by Jonathan E. Hillman
$36.99 NZD
Category: Natural History
An expert on China's growing digital empire provides an urgent look at the battle to connect and control tomorrow's networks. Its vast infrastructure projects now extend from the ocean floor to outer space, and from Africa's megacities into rural America. China is wiring the world, and, in doing so, re ...Show more