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  • Natural Asset Farming

    Creating Productive and Biodiverse Farms

    by David B. Lindenmayer, Suzannah M. Macbeth, David G. Smith, Michelle L. Young ...
    Farm dams, creeklines, vegetation and rocky outcrops are natural assets that are essential for healthy, sustainable farms. Protecting and enhancing these elements of natural capital on farms not only supports biodiversity, but also contributes to farm productivity and to the well-being of farmers and farming communities.Natural Asset Farming: Creating Productive and Biodiverse Farms reveals seven ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

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  • The Humans Who Went Extinct:Why Neanderthals died out and we survived

    Why Neanderthals died out and we survived

    by Clive Finlayson ...
    Just 28,000 years ago, the blink of an eye in geological time, the last of Neanderthals died out in their last outpost, in caves near Gibraltar. Thanks to cartoons and folk accounts we have a distorted view of these other humans - for that is what they were. We think of them as crude and clumsy and not very bright, easily driven to extinction by the lithe, smart modern humans that came out of ... Read more

    $17.89 CAD

  • Where Do Camels Belong?

    Why Invasive Species Aren't All Bad

    by Ken Thompson ...
    The ecologist and author of Do We Need Pandas? "presents a stimulating challenge to our perceptions of nature" and non-native species (George Monbiot).You may be surprised to learn that camels evolved and lived for tens of millions of years in North America—and also that the leek, national symbol of Wales, was a Roman import to Britain, as were chickens, rabbits and pheasants. These classic ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Vegetation of Fraser Island / K'gari

    by Grahame B Applegate ...
    Vegetation of Fraser Island / K'gariExplore the vegetation communities of Fraser Island / K'gari with the aid of this self-guided driving and walking tour to 10 distinctive natural ecosystems on the largest sand island in the world. These vegetation communities contain over 850 flowering plants and ferns which have been compiled into a species list of scientific and common names and sorted into ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Improbable Primate

    How Water Shaped Human Evolution

    by Clive Finlayson ...
    Taking an ecological approach to our evolution, Clive Finlayson considers the origins of modern humans within the context of a drying climate and changing landscapes. Finlayson argues that environmental change, particularly availability of water, played a critical role in shaping the direction of human evolution, contributing to our spread and success. He argues that our ancestors carved a niche ... Read more

    $17.89 CAD

  • Australian Soils and Landscapes

    An Illustrated Compendium

    by Neil N. McKenzie, David D. Jacquier, Ray R.F. Isbell, Katharine K. Brown ...
    This essential reference provides an introduction to the remarkable soils and landscapes of Australia. It reveals their great diversity and explains why an understanding of soil properties and landscape processes should guide our use of the land.Using striking photographs of characteristic landscapes, it begins by describing the basic properties of soils and how Australia's distinctive soils and ... Read more

    $93.99 CAD

  • Native Mice and Rats

    Edited by Bill Breed, Fred Ford ...
    Australia’s native rodents are the most ecologically diverse family of Australian mammals. There are about 60 living species – all within the subfamily Murinae – representing around 25 per cent of all species of Australian mammals. They range in size from the very small delicate mouse to the highly specialised, arid-adapted hopping mouse, the large tree rat and the carnivorous water rat. Native ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • The Book of Wilding

    A Practical Guide to Rewilding, Big and Small

    by Isabella Tree ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Important and empowering' - BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH'Get this great guide and be inspired' - STEPHEN FRY'A handbook of hope ... Buy it, read it, start changing things right now' - JOANNA LUMLEY_______________The enormity of climate change and biodiversity loss can leave us feeling overwhelmed. How can an individual ever make a difference?<... ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Locked in Time

    Animal Behavior Unearthed in 50 Extraordinary Fossils

    by Dean R. Lomax, Robert Nicholls ...
    Fossils allow us to picture the forms of life that inhabited the earth eons ago. But we long to know more: how did these animals actually behave? We are fascinated by the daily lives of our fellow creatures—how they reproduce and raise their young, how they hunt their prey or elude their predators, and more. What would it be like to see prehistoric animals as they lived and breathed?From dinosaurs ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Boom and Bust

    Bird Stories for a Dry Country

    Edited by Libby Robin, Robert Heinsohn, Leo Joseph ...
    In Boom and Bust, the authors draw on the natural history of Australia's charismatic birds to explore the relations between fauna, people and environment in a continent where variability is 'normal' and rainfall patterns not always seasonal. They consider changing ideas about deserts and how these have helped us understand birds and their behaviour in this driest of continents. The book describes ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Platypus

    Edited by Tom Grant, Illustrations by Dominic Fanning ...
    Series series Australian Natural History Series
    Since it first became known to European scientists and naturalists in 1798, the platypus has been the subject of controversy, interest and absolute wonder. Found only in Australia, the platypus is a mammal that lays eggs but, like other mammals, it has fur and suckles its young on milk. Many early biologists who visited the British colonies in Australia, including Charles Darwin, went out of their ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Australian Deserts

    Ecology and Landscapes

    by Steve Morton ...
    Australian Deserts: Ecology and Landscapes is about the vast sweep of the Outback, a land of expanses making up three-quarters of the continent â the heart of Australia. Steve Morton brings his extensive first-hand knowledge and experience of arid Australia to this book, explaining how Australian deserts work ecologically.This book outlines why unpredictable rainfall and paucity of soil nutrients ... Read more

    $50.59 CAD