Collingwood: Black Inc., 2022. Octavo, paperback, Fuelled by her biologist's background and deep curiosity, Danielle Clode delves into the world of koalas to discover what's behind the sweet face on thousands of postcards. From their megafaunal ancestors to the disastrous effects of colonisation, from remarkable conservation success in the 1920s..... More
Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2023. Octavo, paperback, photographs, text illustrations. Covers the thylacine from evolution to extinction to fiction and presents the best evidence to date for the species’ post-1936 survival. This is a comprehensive exploration of this unique animal. Until the mid-20th century, the thylacine was the world’s largest carnivorous..... More
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005. Octavo, dustwrapper, A comprehensive guide to the biology and distribution of marsupials. Includes common and scientific names, size and physical traits, habitat and ecology, behaviour and social interactions, reproduction, life span, and conservation. Also available in paperback [stock id 24324]. 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: Text Publishing, (2022. reprint). Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, other illustrations. Includes the extraordinary story of Peter Nicholson, who as a fifteen -year-old schoolboy, began to study the secret world of wombats by crawling down their burrows. Also looks at wombat evolution and biology. More