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A Photographic Guide to Fossils of New Zealand by Hamish Campbell; Alan Beu; James Crampton; Liz Kennedy; Marianna Terezow
$28.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
A new addition to the popular New Holland series of natural history and science photographic guides, the thirteenth title focuses on plant and animal fossils commonly found in New Zealand. Fossils are the preserved remains of past life and are very much part of the natural environment in this country. T ...Show more
Buller's Birds of New Zealand by Geoff Norman
$60.00 NZD
Category: NZ Fauna
This accessible new edition of the award-winning classic Buller’s Birds of New Zealand includes the complete set of 95 artworks from both editions of A History of the Birds of New Zealand by Walter Buller and the subsequent supplement, specially photographed and reproduced in full colour using high qual ...Show more
The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander Von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science by Andrea Wulf
$30.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
The acclaimed author of Founding Gardeners reveals the forgotten life of Alexander von Humboldt, the visionary German naturalist whose ideas changed the way we see the natural world--and in the process created modern environmentalism. One of the New York Times' 10 Best Books of the Year, Winner of th ...Show more
Botanical Revelation: European Encounters with Australian Plants Before Darwin by David J. Mabberley
$100.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
Combining science, horticulture, art and economics, this lavishly illustrated book - with many never-before-published images - reveals the motives and complex networks that led to the international spread of knowledge and cultivation of hundreds of Australian plants in Europe in the late eighteenth and ...Show more
Dinosaurium (Welcome to the Museum) by Lily Murray
$46.00 NZD
Category: Natural History | Series: Welcome to the Museum
Welcome to the museum that is always open to explore... Step inside the pages of this beautiful book to discover galleries of dinosaurs, expertly curated to bring you the experience of a fascinating exhibition from the comfort of your own home. Dinosaurium features a wide range of dinosaurs from the mos ...Show more
The Natural History of Canterbury by Michael Winterbourn
$75.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
The expansive third edition of The Natural History of Canterbury provides a comprehensive, up-to-date account of knowledge of Canterbury's flora, fauna and environment. Written with a broad audience in mind, it will be an invaluable resource for natural scientists, students, environmental managers, and ...Show more
A Short History of the World According to Sheep by Sally Coulthard
$37.99 NZD
Category: Natural History
'This book deserves a place in your bookcase next to Harari's Sapiens. It's every bit as fascinating and is surely destined to be just as successful' Julian Norton. An addictively free-ranging survey of the massive impact that the domesticated ungulates of the genus Ovis have had on human history. From ...Show more
An Exquisite Legacy: The Work and Art of New Zealand Naturalist G.V. Hudson by George Gibbs
$60.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
The biography of one of New Zealand's greatest naturalist-artists, G. V.Hudson. George Hudson, 1867-1946, was one of New Zealand's pioneer naturalists, who devoted his life to collecting and describing the New Zealand insect fauna. He amassed what is probably the largest collection of New Zealand insec ...Show more
Life on Earth 40th Anniversary Edition - The Greatest Story Ever Told by Sir David Attenborough
$55.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
A new, beautifully illustrated edition of David Attenborough's groundbreaking Life on Earth. David Attenborough's meeting with gorillas was one of the most unforgettable moments for millions of television viewers. With Life on Earth, Attenborough created a book and TV series that became a benchmark of q ...Show more
Life Cycles by Sam Falconer
$40.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
Everything has a beginning and an end, but what happens in between? Shoot back in time 4.5 billion years to see how planet Earth was formed and then leap into the future to see what happens when stars die. Each page focuses on at least one life cycle. Meet dolphins jumping in the ocean waves, penguins t ...Show more
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom by Robin Wall Kimmerer
$26.00 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
An inspired weaving of indigenous knowledge, plant science, and personal narrative from a distinguished professor of science and a Native American whose previous book, Gathering Moss, was awarded the John Burroughs Medal for outstanding nature writing. As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, ...Show more
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