Nature is tree-mendous! We've rounded up some wonderful books that will make you go wild for the wonders of nature. Whether you're a nature lover, wildlife enthusiast, or botany buff, these books will make your heart bloom.
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Natural History
Nature's Sexual Spectrum
An entertaining and eye-opening exploration of the fascinating diversity found in nature.
Capturing the Essence
Techniques for Bird Artists A re-release of William T. Cooper's invaluable guide for aspiring wildlife and nature artists.
Quail, Buttonquail and Plains-wanderer in Australia and New Zealand
A fully-illustrated review of knowledge on these small, secretive ground-dwelling birds.
Feather and Brush
A History of Australian Bird Art Explores the rich history of Australian bird art, featuring more than 400 images by 158 artists.
Night Parrot
Australia's Most Elusive Bird The competitiveness and secrecy, the triumphs and adventures of the history of the Night Parrot and its followers.
Bird Talk
An Exploration of Avian Communication Unravel the complexities of bird communication, from birdsong to visual signals and behaviours.
Birds in Their Habitats
Journeys with a Naturalist Go on a journey through four continents to discover amazing birds and the places they live.
Prehistoric Australasia
Visions of Evolution and Extinction Discover some of the most extraordinary prehistoric creatures the world has ever seen.
Extinct
Artistic Impressions of Our Lost Wildlife Showcases stunning artwork and stories of Australian animals that have been lost to extinction.
Thylacine
The History, Ecology and Loss of the Tasmanian Tiger Profiles the iconic thylacine, its ecology, evolution, encounters with humans, and extinction.
The Life and Times of the Murray Cod
Draws on historical, anecdotal and scientific sources to reveal what makes this species so special.
Bees of Australia
A Photographic Exploration Discover the beauty and diversity of Australia's native bees.
Gemstones
A Concise Reference Guide A dazzling insight into the unique beauty, properties and history of the gemstones of the world.
Eclipse Chasers
Discover the drama and beauty of total solar eclipses, the science and their fascinating history.
Wildlife Guides
Wildlife of Victoria's South-West
A Guide to the Grampians-Gariwerd, Volcanic Plains, Melbourne and Surrounds A photographic field guide to the mammals, birds, reptiles and frogs that occur in the region.
Wildlife of the Otways and Shipwreck Coast
A photographic field guide to the vertebrate wildlife of Victoria's south-west.
Wildlife of the Box-Ironbark Country
A comprehensive overview of the ecologically significant Box–Ironbark habitats and their wildlife.
Bird Guide Pack
A pack of The Compact Australian Bird Guide and our award-winning The Australian Bird Guide.
Photographic Field Guide to Australian Frogs
Enables frog enthusiasts and researchers to confidently identify 242 Australian frog species.
Frogs of Victoria
A Guide to Identification, Ecology and Conservation A comprehensive photographic field guide to the frogs found in Victoria.
Frogs and Reptiles of the Murray–Darling Basin
A Guide to Their Identification, Ecology and Conservation A comprehensive guide to the 310 species of frogs and reptiles living in the Murray–Darling Basin.
Field Guide to the Reptiles of the Northern Territory
Profiles the 390 species that occur or may occur within the Northern Territory's lands and waters.
A Guide to Native Bees of Australia
An illustrated introduction to the estimated 2000 species of Australian bees.
A Guide to Land Snails of Australia
An introduction to Australia's diverse land snails, their natural history, biology and identification.
Tasmanian Mayflies
Identification, Ecology, Behaviour and Imitation An essential reference on Tasmania's diverse mayflies, ideal for aquatic biologists and flyfishers.
Plant and Nature Guides
Wild Mushrooming
A Guide for Foragers Find, identify, collect and prepare 10 edible fungus species using a 'slow mushrooming' approach.
Beachcombing
A guide to seashores of the Southern Hemisphere Discover the fascinating stories behind what the oceans leave on our beaches.
Field Guide to the Seashores of South-Eastern Australia
A guide for beachgoers to the common plants and animals found on the seashores of this region.
Guide to Native Orchids of Victoria
The most comprehensive guide to the wild orchids of Victoria ever produced.
Guide to Native Orchids of NSW and ACT
An essential guide for all orchid enthusiasts, covering the richest area for wild orchids in Australia.
Plants of Subtropical Eastern Australia
Over 500 common, threatened, and ecologically significant plants of subtropical eastern Australia.
Plants of the Victorian High Country
A Field Guide for Walkers A botanical field guide for nature lovers and walkers of the Victorian High Country.
Mistletoes of Western Australia
An illustrated guide to the seven genera and 42 species of mistletoes found in Western Australia.
Perth Plants
A Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park A comprehensive photographic guide to 778 species of plants found in Kings Park and Bold Park.
Coastal Plants
A Guide to the Identification and Restoration of Plants of the Greater Perth Coast An updated and expanded guide to 128 of the most common plants of the Perth coast.
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