Salmon country: a history of the Pacific salmon.
Toronto: Key Porter Books, 2000. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Chronicles the demise of the North American Salmon Industry. More
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Ecosanctuaries: communities building a future for New Zealand's threatened ecologies.
Dunbeath: Otago University Press, 2013. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Over the past ten years many communities all over New Zealand have launched ambitious projects to bring native ecologies back to the mainland. By building predator-proof fences around big areas of land the aim is to protect native flora and fauna..... More
New Zealand inventory of biodiversity, volume one: Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterotomia.
Christchurch: Canterbury University Press, 2009. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs, line drawings. The first of three volumes that will chart the progress of a scientific inventory of New Zealand's live and fossil biodiversity. This is a lavish production and value for money. An international effort involving more than 220 New Zealand..... More
New Zealand inventory of biodiversity, volume two: Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils.
Christchurch: Canterbury University Press, 2010. Quarto, laminated boards, photographs, line drawings, maps. This volume is the second of three that provide a complete review and inventory of New Zealand's entire living and fossil biodiversity. Volume 2 deals with the major branch of the animal kingdom known as Ecdysozoa (moulting animals)..... More
Protecting paradise: 1080 and the fight to save New Zealand's wildlife.
Nelson: Craig Potton Publishing, 2016. Octavo, paperback, New Zealand's native wildlife is in crisis, withering under a relentless assault from rats, stoats, possums and other introduced pests. If we are to realise the vision of a predator-free New Zealand, we must defend our biodiversity more doggedly, across a broader front..... More
The field guide to the birds of New Zealand.
Auckland: Viking, (2015. fourth edition). Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations, line drawings, maps. New Zealand's most loved field guide has now been fully revised and updated. Comprehensive, reliable and easy to use, this edition covers 374 species, including 35 new additions, making this the book's biggest revision since it was first..... More
The animals of New Zealand: an account of the Dominions air-breathing vertebrates.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Octavo, paperback, black and white illustrations. A geologist and a supporter of Darwinian theory, Frederick Wollaston Hutton (1836-1905) emigrated to New Zealand in 1866. There became Professor of Biology at Canterbury College and won awards both in Britain and Australasia for his work on the..... More
The rockfishes of the Northeast Pacific.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002. Quarto, paperback, colour photographs, black and white photographs, text illustrations, maps. From sleek shortbelly rockfish that resemble mackerels to heavy-bodied cowcod, the rockfishes display a bewildering array of shapes, sizes and colors. Some of most important marine fishes on the Pacific Coast of the..... More
The hand guide to the birds of New Zealand.
Auckland: Penguin Books, (2015. third edition). Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations, maps. This guide is a trusted, invaluable reference to take out into the field. Comprehensive and easy to use, this new edition features 374 species, including rare and recently extinct species. The only hand guide to New Zealand birds officially..... More
Birds of the west wind: how Australia has shaped New Zealand's avian life.
Auckland: G. J. Books, 2016. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. The origin of New Zealand birds is a story whose continuing evolution in the last 30 years especially has upset many apple carts - from the idea that the moa has evolved from a small South American bird which flew to..... More
A naturalist's guide to the birds of New Zealand.
Oxford: John Beaufoy Publishing, 2020. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. This photographic identification guide to 239 bird species in New Zealand, including the most commonly seen, unique and endemic species, is perfect for resident and visitor alike. High-quality photographs from one of New Zealand's youngest nature photographers are accompanied by detailed..... More
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