Nomads of the Wind - A Natural History of Polynesia by Peter Crawford
$26.50 NZD
Category: World Natural History
Accompanying a BBC2 series, this book tells the story of the Polynesians, a tenacious, voyaging people who sailed across the Pacific Ocean and discovered the paradise islands of the South Seas. Using the power of the wind and navigating by the stars, they crossed thousands of miles of open ocean in sear ...Show more
Marine Environments of Palau by Colin, Patrick L.
$65.00 NZD
Category: World Natural History | Reading Level: New
New Zealand Native Rock Garden and Alpine Plants by Lawrie Metcalf
$25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History | Reading Level: Very Good
Softcover, good copy 2000 New Zealand native alpine plants, with their interesting variety of forms, their beautiful flowers and their remarkable adaptations to harsh conditions, have always been attractive to gardeners throughout the world, particularly for rock gardens. They are now readily available ...Show more
New Zealand Alpine Plants by Alan F. Mark; Nancy M. Adams
$85.00 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History | Reading Level: very good
New Zealand Alpine Plants by A.F. Marks and Nancy Adams. Describes 640 species of plants and where they may best be found. A New Zealand botanical classic. 118 full colour plates from colour sketches by Adams.
Butterflies by Martin Warren
$69.99 NZD
Category: World Natural History | Series: British Wildlife Collection
This new addition to the British Wildlife Collection is a unique take on butterfly behaviour and ecology, written by the former Chief Executive of Butterfly Conservation, Martin Warren. It explores the secret lives of our British species (also drawing on comparative examples from continental Europe), re ...Show more
Rocked and Ruptured Geological Faults in New Zealand by J.J. Aitken
$21.50 NZD
Category: Geology & Earth Sciences
This entertaining and easy-to-read guide to geological faults explains the processes behind their occurrence and the earth-quaking effects when they rupture. New Zealand has more than 150 active geological faults, and many of them move repeatedly setting off the 200+ earthquakes that are big enough to b ...Show more
New Zealand Birds and How to Identify Them by Perrine Moncrieff
$32.50 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History