Author: | Randal Ford; Dan Winters (Foreword by) |
Category: |
Natural History |
Acclaimed photographer Randal Ford celebrates our fascination with and love of animals through his engaging portraits of the animal kingdom. A young male lion cub seems to sport a rebellious mohawk; a chimpanzee adopts a pensive pose; a curious duckl... read more
Author: | Robert Vennell |
Category: |
Natural History |
Awards: | Longisted for the Ockham NZ Book Awards - Illustrated Non-Fiction Award 2020 |
A guide and gift book in equal measure, this treasure of a book pays homage to New Zealand's native plant species. The Meaning of Trees tells the story of plants and people in Aotearoa New Zealand. Beautifully illustrat... read more
Author: | Bird Photographer of the Year; Chris Packham (Foreword by) |
Category: |
Natural History |
Foreword by Chris Packham This beautiful book accompanies the photographic competition celebrating some of the best bird photography of the year. The Bird Photographer of the Year competition celebrates the artistry of bird photography, and this large... read more
Author: | Anouska Jones (Editor) |
Category: |
Natural History |
Series: | Animal Happiness Ser. |
Horses are the epitome of grace, power, and freedom. They also have an ability to touch our souls and connect with our hearts in a way that few other animals can. From a little girl's first pony to a gnarled cowboy's last quarter horse, they can o... read more
Author: | Lonely Planet Publications Staff; Amy-Jane Beer (Contribution by); Mark Carwardine (Contribution by) |
Category: |
Natural History |
Series: | Lonely Planet Ser. |
Discover the best places to spot 300 of the world's most exciting and unusual creatures, from the soaring Andean condor and prowling Bengal tiger, to singing humpback whales and migrating wildebeest.
For many people, one of the most rewarding expe... read more
Author: | James Woodford |
Category: |
Natural History |
I remember thinking two things at the time. Firstly, if it had wanted to eat us we wouldn't have stood a chance and second, it didn't want to eat us. When James Woodford was confronted by half a dozen sharks swimming at full speed, he froze in shock. But he was even more surprised when they swam right... read more