Blue Mind: How Water Makes You Happier, More Connected and Better at What You Do by Wallace J. Nichols
$22.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science
Why are we drawn to the ocean each summer? Why does being near water set our minds and bodies at ease? In Blue Mind, Wallace J. Nichols revolutionizes how we think about these questions, revealing the remarkable truth about the benefits of being in, on, under, or simply near water. Grounded in cutting- ...Show more
The Myth of Human Supremacy by Derrick Jensen
$35.00 AUD
Category: Nature and Science
"In this impassioned polemic, radical environmental philosopher Derrick Jensen debunks the near-universal belief in a hierarchy of nature and the superiority of humans. Vast and underappreciated complexities of nonhuman life are explored in detail--from the cultures of pigs and prairie dogs, to the crea ...Show more
Your Backyard Birds: Understanding the behaviours, habits and needs of our brilliant birds by Grainne Cleary
$29.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science
The remarkable relationships between our often cheeky birds and humans in Australian backyards all over the country are revealed with humour and charm. An ideal gift for any bird lover.
Birds of the Outback by Don Hadden
$16.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science
Following on from Birds of Australia, this new book from Don Hadden showcases more than 85 birds that live in some of Australia's direct and hottest regions.The beauty of these birds, such as the tiny delicate Emuwren that lives exclusively among Spinifex clumps, the unmistakable majestic Wedge-tailed E ...Show more
The Secret Therapy of Trees by Marco Mencagli; Marco Nieri
$32.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science
Our connection to nature is deeply rooted in the history of our evolution. Unfortunately, we have less green space than ever, and our stress and anxiety levels are at an all-time high. Studies have shown that increased exposure to green space can result in a regulated heartbeat, lowered blood pressure, ...Show more
Photoguide to Mammals of Australia by Ronald Strahan
$21.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science | Series: Photographic Guides Ser.
This photographic guide is designed as a companion for the traveller, local or international, who is interested in Australian mammals. The guide identifies different species, over 168 of which are illustrated in colour.
Death By Black Hole and Other Cosmic Quandaries by Neil deGrasse Tyson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science
Neil deGrasse Tyson has a talent for guiding readers through the mysteries of outer space with stunning clarity and almost childlike enthusiasm. Here, Tyson compiles his favorite essays that he wrote for Natural History magazine across a myriad of cosmic topics, from astral life at the frontiers of astr ...Show more
Aftershocks - Selected Writings and Interviews by Anthony Macris
$29.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science
Explanatorium of Science: Where the Wonders of the World are Revealed by DK
$39.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science
The only science encyclopedia for children you'll ever need, with amazing photography that shows and explains how chemistry, physics, and biology work. Watch as mixtures merge and matter changes state. Discover how some chemical changes can be reversed, yet others can't, and why some reactions go with a ...Show more
Toxic Farts, Brain-Eating Amoebas, Mosquito Assassins and More - 297 Terrifying Ways Nature Is Trying to Murder You by Editors of Media Lab Books
$24.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science
Why does nature try to kill us? In the same way that humans "thin the herd" when a particular group of animals grow too dense or too expansive for their habitat, nature tries make sure we live in balance with the world as well, which, let's face it, we suck at. Toxic Farts, Brain-Eating Amoebas, Mosqui ...Show more
Crystals - A Complete Guide to Crystals.. by Jennie Harding
$26.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science | Reading Level: near fine
A complete guide to collecting and using crystals, covering their meaning, physical characteristics, and healing properties. Crystals divides the earth's most significant minerals into twenty color bands and explores the meaning and healing qualities of each color ray alongside the properties of the sto ...Show more
Music by the Numbers - from Pythagoras to Schoenberg by Eli Maor
$32.99 AUD
Category: Nature and Science
How music has influenced mathematics, physics, and astronomy from ancient Greece to the twentieth century Music is filled with mathematical elements. The works of Bach are often said to possess a math-like logic, and Arnold Schoenberg, Iannis Xenakis, and Karlheinz Stockhausen wrote music explicitly ba ...Show more