The future of tropical savannas: an Australian perspective.
Collingwood: CSIRO Publishing, 1996. Octavo, paperback, maps, graphs. Examines the roles of science in resource management and policy making. More
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A biological assessment of the Reserve Naturelle Integrale d'Ankarafantisika, Madagascar.
Chicago: Conservation International, 2002. Quarto, illustrations, paperback. RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment # 23. Text in French and English. More
African Elephant Status Report 2002: An update from the African Elephant Database.
Gland: IUCN, 2003. Quarto, paperback, tables, maps. The African elephant is the largest living land mammal, and their potential impact on their habitats raises important management issues both for protected areas and unprotected land. This report is rich in data and information on numbers, distribution and current issues, and provides..... More
Flammable Australia: the fire regimes and biodiversity of a continent.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, (2002. reprint). Octavo, colour photographs, text illustrations, laminated boards. Fire is pivotal to the functioning of ecosystems in Australia, affecting the distribution and abundance of the continent's unique and highly diverse range of plants and animals. Conservation of this natural biodiversity therefore requires a good understanding..... More
Wildlife in the home paddock: nature conservation for Australian farmers.
London: Angus and Robertson, (1984. reprint). Octavo, photographs, illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. Australian Natural Science Library. Every farmer should have a copy. More
Threatened birds of Australia: an annotated list.
Moonee Ponds: Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union, 1990. Octavo, wrappers, RAOU Report Number 68. More
Australian sea turtles: natural history and conservation.
London: Collins, 1972. Octavo, photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Australian sea turtles: natural history and conservation.
London: Collins, 1972. Octavo, photographs, dustwrapper. More
Key forests for threatened birds in Africa.
Cambridge: International Council for Bird Preservation, 1988. paperback, illustrations. Internationl Council for Bird Preservation Monograph No. 3. More
Threatened birds of Africa and related islands: the ICBP/IUCN Red Data Book, part one.
Cambridge: International Council for Bird Preservation, (1985. third edition). Octavo, 12 colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. volume two 24638. More
How animals live.
London: Hutchinson and Co., [1931]. Octavo, photographs. Publisher's cloth, very good copy. More
Zebras, asses and horses: an action plan for the conservation of wild equids.
Gland: IUCN, 1992. Quarto, paperback, illustrations. More
Important bird areas in Africa and associated islands: priority sites for conservation.
Cambridge: BirdLife International, 2001. Quarto, colour photographs, maps, other illustrations, laminated boards. BirdLife Conservation Series no. 11. The is the first pan-African book of its kind enabling the reader to easily see the places of global importance for bird conservation in Africa. More
Australian tropical rainforest life.
Townsville: Specialty Education Supplies, 1983. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. More
The Action Plan for Australian birds 2000.
Melbourne: Environment Australia, 2000. Quarto, paperback. More
Ecology and conservation of Australian Bell frogs.
Mosman: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, 2009. Quarto, colour photographs, other illustrations, paperback. Special edition, Australian Zoologist volume 34, number 3. The Green and Golden bell frog was once common around Sydney, however it disappeared precipitously from much of its former range in just two decades. In 1995..... More
Natural change and human impact in Madagascar.
Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1997. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. The first overview in more than 20 years of natural and human-induced changes on the island's ecosystems. More
Namadgi: a national park for the national capital.
Canberra: National Parks Association of the ACT, 2011. Octavo, paperback, oblong format, colour photographs, maps. Full of beautiful colour photographs, this book introduces Namadgi and the resident plants and animals. More
Crocodiles: their natural history, folklore and conservation.
Melbourne: Wren, 1972. Octavo, text illustrations, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Remnants of Gondwana: a natural and social history of the Gondwana rainforests of Australia.
Chipping Norton: Surrey Beatty, 2010. Quarto, paperback, colour photographs, tables, maps. The rainforests of Australia cover only 4% of Australia's land mass but contain 50% of Australia's plant and animals life. This superb synthesis of these Heritage listed forests covers all aspects of conservation, plant and animal biology, and cultural..... More
Extinct and endangered plants of Australia.
Melbourne: Macmillan, (1984. first edition). Quarto, colour photographs, very good copy in chipped dustwrapper. More
Taming the great south land: a history of the conquest of nature in Australia.
St Leonards: Allen and Unwin, (1991. first edition). Octavo, illustrations. Owner's signature, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Conservation biology in Australia and Oceania.
Chipping Norton: Surrey Beatty, 1994. Quarto, colour illustrations, signature, a fine copy in dustwrapper. This is a review of the major problems facing the regional biotas and suggestions are made of ways in which conservaton research can be made more efficient. More
Deserts: the living drylands.
London: New Holland, 2004. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. Covers the unique arid lands of Africa and Madagascar, the Middle East, Asia, Australia and the Americas. Reveals the astounding adaptations of dryland species and the abundance of life in desert regions. Details changes in desert ecology and the..... More
Farming and birds in Europe: The Common Agricultural Policy and its implications for bird conservation.
London: Academic Press, 1997. Octavo, laminated boards, text illustrations. This book highlights all aspects of the problems faced by farmland birds as a result of agricultural intensification encouraged by the Common Agricultural Policy and other related national policies. The authors consider how the much needed changed in the CAP have..... More