100 Ways to Be As Happy As Your Dog by Celia Haddon
19.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History
In 100 Ways to Be As Happy As Your Dog, animal behaviour expert Celia Haddon shows you 100 ways in which you, too, can master the art of being happy by learning from your favourite canine companions. Curious, affectionate and always full of energy, dogs have always been a source of joy for us no matter ...Show more
Four-Legged Miracles by Brad and Hansen Steiger, Sherry Steiger
19.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History
'Four-Legged Miracles' is a collection of wondrous lost-and-found canine sagas that highlight dogs' remarkable abilities to return home despite almost unbelievable odds. The book features dramatic, carefully documented true-life anecdotes that showcase canines' amazing intelligence, courage, and sometim ...Show more
This Will Make You Smarter - New scientific concepts to improve your thinking by John Brockman
19.95 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History | Reading Level: very good
Over 150 of the world's leading scientists and thinkers offer their choice of the ideas, strategies and arguments that will help all of us understand our world, and its future, better. Includes contributions from: Richard Dawkins, Stephen Pinker, Daniel Dennett, Clay Shirky, Daniel Goleman, Sam Harris, ...Show more
Universal Sense - How Hearing Shapes the Mind by Seth S. Horowitz
19.95 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History
Every day, we are beset by millions of sounds-ambient ones like the rumble of the train and the hum of air conditioner, as well as more pronounced sounds, such as human speech, music, and sirens. How do we know which sounds should startle us, which should engage us, and which should turn us off? Why do ...Show more
Astronomy 2022 Australia: Your Guide to the Night Sky by Peter Northfield Glenn Dawes
29.95 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History
This annual gem (produced each year since 1991) continues to take the Australian stargazer on a wondrous journey of the night sky. This critically acclaimed work, produced by three well known experts in the field, takes a unique approach to explaining and identifying the Sun, Moon, planets and constella ...Show more
The Bird: Ornithological Art from the Age of Exploration by Philip Kennedy
79.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History
The Bird explores the fascinating world of 18th- and 19th-century ornithological illustration. This was a period of scientific, artistic, and geographic discovery, when people began to fully appreciate the immense variety of form and color within the natural world. This book celebrates this beauty thr ...Show more
Ten Million Aliens: A Journey Through Our Strange Planet by Simon Barnes
39.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History
Life on Planet Earth is not weirder than we imagine. It's weirder than we are capable of imagining. And we're all in it together: humans, blue whales, rats, birds of paradise, ridiculous numbers of beetles, molluscs the size of a bus, the sexual gladiators of slugs, bdelloid rotifers who haven't had sex ...Show more
Last Dog on the Hill by Steve Duno
24.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History
The story of a Rottweiler-cross called Lou who was bred as a guard dog by drug smugglers but by dint of a superior intelligence and good luck led an extraordinarily varied life as companion to Steve Duno and friend to countless others both human and canine.
30-Second Evolution by Nicholas Battey
19.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History
The 50 most significant ideas and events, each explained in half a minute.
Nice Nosing You: For the Love of Life, Dogs and Photography by Elke Vogelsang
29.95 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History
From acclaimed animal photographer Elke Vogelsang comes a charming, personal collection of portraits of her three dogs—Noodles, Scout, and Loli. Nice Nosing Youpresents Elke's expressive portraits of her much-loved dogs; a collection compiled over two years in what became a personal and touching project ...Show more
A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes by Adam Rutherford
32.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History | Reading Level: very good
This is a story about you. It is the history of who you are and how you came to be. It is unique to you, as it is to each of the 100 billion modern humans who have ever drawn breath. But it is also our collective story, because in every one of our genomes we each carry the history of our species - birth ...Show more
Reality is Not What it Seems by Carlo Rovelli
39.99 AUD
Category: Science & Natural History
From the best-selling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics comes a new book about the mind-bending nature of the universe What are time and space made of? Where does matter come from? And what exactly is reality? Scientist Carlo Rovelli has spent his whole life exploring these questions and pushing ...Show more