A century afield: a history of the Tasmanian Field Naturalists Club.
Hobart. Tasmanian Field Naturalists Club, 2004. Octavo, photographs, softcover. An account of the history of the club to mark its centenary. More
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Hobart. Tasmanian Field Naturalists Club, 2004. Octavo, photographs, softcover. An account of the history of the club to mark its centenary. More
Birralee: Tympanocryptis Press, (. fourth edition). Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Slime moulds are not slimy, nor do they look like mould; in fact, most are exquisite. Fuligo septica is an exception. This common cosmopolitan species forms amorphous yellowish blobs known variously throughout the world as ‘dog’s vomit slime’, ‘moon shit’..... More
Bruny Island: Bruny Island Environment Network Inc., (2016. second edition). Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs, illustrations. Birdsong's contributors celebrate the beauty and vulnerability of the birds of Bruny Island, through poetry, essays, photographs and other artworks. This anthology is Bruny Island Environment Network's serenade to birds. Profits from sales of..... More
Adelaide: Author, 2022. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs and illustrations, maps. This is a comprehensive treatment of every eucalypt species and subspecies occurring in these two states of south-eastern Australia (145 species in all). The book provides a wealth of information regarding their identification, distribution, ecology and uses. For each of..... More
Crows Nest: Allen and Unwin, 2011. Octavo, paperback, photographs, colour and black and white illustrations. The world's largest marsupial predator was deliberately hunted to extinction through fear, ignorance and greed. But was it a savage sheep killer or a shy, fussy, nocturnal feeder? And did it really drink its victims'..... More
Melbourne: Museum Victoria, 2014. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, text illustrations. This long awaited guide provides a wonderful introduction for naturalists, beachcombers, divers and anyone with an interest in the marine environment. It includes a description of each animal accompanied by a colour photograph with information about each animal's behaviour, diversity..... More
Chatswood: Reed New Holland, (1996. reprint). Octavo, colour photographs, maps, contacted softcover. This field guide has been developed from the New South Wales Frog Watch Program, a frog monitoring program involving schools and amateur herpetologists. It will help identify frogs from New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, southern South Australia and..... More
Paterson: C Arthur Pearson, 2019. Quarto, laminated boards, colour photographs, maps. A long-awaited publication written by Dr Douglas Somerville, Technical Specialist, Bees with the NSW Department of Primary Industries. This book focuses on the value of key plants to nectar-feeding animals in Australia with particular emphasis on honey bee nutritional..... More
Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2023. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, illustrations, maps. An essential reference on Tasmania's diverse mayflies, ideal for aquatic biologists and flyfishers. Mayflies are one of the world’s most diverse, abundant and important aquatic insects. Famous for their brief adult life spans, mayflies play a key role in the..... More
Crows Nest: Allen and Unwin, 2008. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. This book features 29 wildlife hotspots where people have a good chance of seeing animals in their natural habitat. The key species for each spot are listed and the area and its facilities described, together with a map and..... More
Frenchs Forest: New Holland, (2023. second edition, reprint). Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. Species entries are accompanied by a full-colour photograph and include common and scientific names, identification information, notes on habits, voice, breeding and distribution, locator maps and tips on where to best see each bird. More
Tasmania: Peregrine Press, (1993. revised edition). Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. Incorporating colour photographs, distribution maps and concise text, this book is a handy guide to the mammals of Tasmania. More