Most albatrosses range across the Southern Hemisphere from Antarctica to Australia and from South Africa to South America. The ferocious air encircling

The beauty and drama of the avian world brought to breathtaking life

From hummingbirds weighing less than a coin to monkey-eating eagles this is a unique celebration

The 10 stand-alone chapters recount history and the authors' personal experiences of a particular bird

How do you capture a bird that has flown into your house? What should you do if your dog mauls a bird? How

Exotic species are invading Australia at a frightening rate. Everyone knows about cane toads, rabbits, and, more recently, fire

How can it be that, 20 years after whaling was 'banned', whales continue to be harpooned? How does Japan get away with bribing small nations to vote to

INTEGRAL ECOLOGY
by Esbjorn-Hargens & Zimmerm

An intimate and intrepid journey into the forest wars.

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In Medicine of Australian Mammals, more than 30 experts present the most current information available on the medical management

Pathology of Australian Native Wildlife brings together in one volume available information on the pathology of Australian native

Exploring the Underwater World

Close encounters of an underwater kind

From the mangrove swamps of South-East Asia to the kelp forests

At just 15 Skye Bortoli is a passionate and highly awarded conservationist. Dedicated to the preservation of whales, Skye founded Teens Against Whaling when

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The story of our continued plunder of life in the sea and the chances for its recovery, with fascinating portraits of a wide array of creatures. An introduction to the

How natural is nature?

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For the centennial of the birth of Silent Spring author Rachel Carson, a new edition of her groundbreaking paean to the sea

WILDLIFE ON FARMS: How to Conserve Native Animals
by David Lindenmayer

Many landowners are interested in the native animals that live on their farms or once occurred there. In particular