Around the World in 80 Trees, paperback by Jonathan Drori
38.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
Trees are one of humanity's most constant and most varied companions. From India's sacred banyan tree to the fragrant cedar of Lebanon, they offer us sanctuary and inspiration - not to mention the raw materials for everything from aspirin to maple syrup. In Around the World in 80 Trees, expert Jonathan ...Show more
Liquid Gold - Bees and the Pursuit of Midlife Honey by Roger Morgan-Grenville
25.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
Two men decide to become beekeepers, learning about nature and about themselves in the process
Mushroom (Object Lessons) by Sara Rich
22.00 NZD
Category: Natural History | Series: Object Lessons Ser.
Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. They are the things we step on without noticing and the largest organisms on Earth. They are symbols of inexplicable growth and excruciating misery. They are grouped with plants, but they behave m ...Show more
Move Like Water A Story of the Sea and Its Creatures by Hannah Stowe
40.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
A heartfelt hymn to the sea and an unforgettable introduction to one of the most gifted nature writers of the new generationThe seas cover over two thirds of our planet and yet most of us live our lives on land, creatures of a different element, at once fascinated and terrified by the beauty and power o ...Show more
Kew - Witch's Forest: Trees in magic, folklore and traditional remedies by Sandra Lawrence
37.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
An illustrated journey through the magical woodland and its stories, from birch broomsticks and the sacred olive, to alder doorways and the Tree of Life.
Rocks & Minerals: The Definitive Visual Guide by DK
48.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
Your compact and colourful guide to more than 450 rocks, crystals, gemstones, and fossilsExplore Earth's natural treasures, from their primeval origins to traditional uses and modern-day appeal. Featuring sparkling crystals, vibrant gemstones, and other precious materials often prized for their beauty, ...Show more
The Bathysphere Book: Effects of the Luminous Ocean Depths by Brad Fox
50.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
"...one of the most fascinating and unusual new books I've read in some time."--Benjamin Shull, The Wall Street Journal"Hypnotic . . . Beautifully written and beautifully made."--W. M. Akers, The New York Times Book Review"...a weird and often beautiful fusion of science writing, history and poetry that ...Show more
How to Speak Whale - A Voyage into the Future of Animal Communication by Tom Mustill
29.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
'Fascinating' Greta Thunberg'Extraordinary' Merlin Sheldrake'A must-read' New Scientist'Enthralling' George Monbiot'Brilliant' Philip HoareWildlife filmmaker Tom Mustill had always liked whales. But when one breached onto his kayak, nearly killing him, he became obsessed.This book traces his extraordina ...Show more
The New Big 5 - A Global Photography Project for Endangered Species by Graeme Green
140.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
The world's wildlife is in crisis, and the next ten years are critical. The New Big 5 brings together more than 145 of the world's greatest wildlife photographers, conservationists, and advocates in a mission to not only celebrate the natural beauty of the animal world, but to raise awareness of the cr ...Show more
Passionate About Penguins by Owen Davey
33.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference
Owen Davey's popular non-fiction series continues with a captivating and stunningly illustrated guide to penguins.Did you know that penguins can hold their breath for over half an hour? Or that they can swim four times faster than an Olympic swimmer? And they don't just live in icy Antarctica! You can f ...Show more
This Is a Book for People Who Love Mushrooms by Meg Madden
30.00 NZD
Category: Natural History | Series: This Is a Book for People Who Love Ser.
A celebratory compendium of nature's weirdest and most wonderful fungi, with gorgeously illustrated profiles of notable mushrooms and information on foraging, understanding, and appreciating these magnificent living thingsFor amateur mycologists and experienced foragers alike, this delightful guide acts ...Show more
Life Between the Tides: In Search of Rockpools and Other Adventures Along the Shore by Adam Nicolson
25.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
‘A remarkable and powerful book, the rarest of things … Nicolson is unique as a writer … I loved it’ EDMUND DE WAAL ‘Miraculous … An utterly fascinating glimpse of a watery world we only thought we knew’ PHILIP HOARE Few places are as familiar as the shore – and few as full of mystery and surprise. How ...Show more