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Australia's Amazing Kangaroos
Ken Richardson
Provides an authoritative source of information and insight into the world of this intriguing marsupial.
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Australia's Fossil Heritage
The Australian Heritage Council
A detailed examination of Australia's fossil heritage revealing the richness and diversity of Australia's prehistory.
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Boom and Bust
Libby Robin,
Robert Heinsohn,
Leo Joseph
Leading writers draw on ideas in both science and the humanities to tell the stories of birds and people in the world's driest inhabited continent.
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Coalescent Theory
John Wakeley
Presents the mathematics of gene genealogies for biologists at the graduate and post-graduate level and for mathematicians interested in biology.
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CSIRO List of Australian Vertebrates
Mark Clayton,
John C Wombey,
Ian J Mason,
R Terry Chesser,
Alice Wells
A fully updated, new edition of the definitive listing of Australia’s vertebrates and their conservation status.
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Dinosaurs in Australia
Benjamin P Kear,
Robert J Hamilton-Bruce
A comprehensive overview of the latest research on Australian Mesozoic faunas and floras.
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The Dominant Animal
Paul R Ehrlich,
Anne H Ehrlich
How we attained supremacy – and how we may be undermining it.
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Ecology and Evolution of Dung Beetles
Leigh W Simmons,
T James Ridsdill-Smith
Integrates our current knowledge of the phylogenetics and evolution, developmental biology, physiology, behaviour, and population and community ecology of dung beetles.
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Feathered Dinosaurs
John Long,
Peter Schouten
Through spectacular double-page illustrations and informative text, this book dramatically brings to life all the known groups of dinosaurs that bore feathers.
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Frozen in Time
Jeffrey D Stilwell,
John A Long
Presents a comprehensive overview of the fossil record of Antarctica framed within its changing environmental settings.
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Gift Vouchers
Are you looking for a book or subscription to give as a present, but aren’t sure what to choose?
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Gliding Mammals of the World
Stephen Jackson,
Peter Schouten
A synthesis of all that is known about the biology of this diverse and intriguing group of mammals.
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Life of Marsupials
Hugh Tyndale-Biscoe
A complete overview of marsupial biology and explores how marsupials have evolved.
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No Way Home
David S Wilcove
Wilcove guides us on their treacherous journeys, describing the barriers to migration and exploring what compels animals to keep on trekking.
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Platypus
Ann Moyal
The enigmatic story of a biological riddle that confounded scientists for nearly 90 years.
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Platypus
Tom Grant,
Illustrations by Dominic Fanning
Presents factual information, a colourful history and biological investigation of this Australian icon.
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Practical Conservation Biology
David Lindenmayer,
Mark Burgman
Reflects the latest thinking on topics central to conservation biology and natural resource management.
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Prehistoric Mammals
Ken McNamara,
Peter Murray
What did Australia's prehistoric animals look like and how did they live?
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Science on Ice
Veronika Meduna
Follows deep-south scientists who huddle in tents and dive under ice to study ancient mud, fat fish, migrating penguins and fossilised forests.
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Sharks
Michael Bright
An accessible and vivid introduction to these fascinating and often misrepresented animals.
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Shorebirds of Australia
Andrew Geering,
Lindsay Agnew,
Sandra Harding
Describes and illustrates more than 50 species of shorebirds in Australia.
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Stray Feathers
Penny Olsen AM,
Leo Joseph
Superbly illustrated with black and white drawings of a range of birds, Stray Feathers showcases some of the remarkable adaptations of Australian birds.
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Upside Down World
Penny Olsen AM
Documents how our scientific knowledge evolved, using collectors' and naturalists' journals to enhance these stories.
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Why Does the World Stay Green?
TCR White
Explore a controversial theory that challenges the common understanding of natural population control in herbivores.
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Birds
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Invertebrates
Mammals & Marsupials
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