Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2026. Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations. Shows the reader a hidden world of pollination, where flies, wasps, mosquitoes, bats and beetles take centre stage. Naturalists, gardeners, citizen scientists and flower enthusiasts are invited to journey into the undergrowth, following Professor Peter Bernhardt and a cast of scientists across..... More
Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2013. Octavo, paperback, illustrations. This book offers a quick and accessible guide to using SPSS predictive analytics software and provides a general approach to solving problems using statistical tests. It is comprehensive in terms of the tests covered and the applied settings it refers to, while at..... More
Abingdon-on-Thames: Taylor and Francis, 2012. Octavo, paperback, This student-oriented manual describes how to use R in high school and college science and mathematics courses. Written for beginners in scientific computation, the book assumes the reader has just some high school algebra and has no computer programming background. The author presents..... More
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs. Deep inside caves, at the bottoms of oceans and lakes, beneath the ground: these concealed habitats are absent of light. This strange and fascinating world of complete darkness is not a solitary place-it is inhabited by millions of life forms..... More
Melbourne: Text Publishing, 2004. Quarto, paperback, colour illustrations Peter Schouten, signed by the author. Ninety-seven of the world's most amazing animals are featured in this book. The text accompanying each species is full of interesting facts and stories, and covers extreme environments, specialised diets, bizarre reproduction and strange worlds... More
Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, 2015. Octavo, paperback, diagrams. Aims to providing students with the real-world R skills that are often not covered in pure statistics classes such as basic data management and manipulation, and working with R graphics. The book is designed to get students with little or no background..... More
New York: Columbia University Press, 2014. Octavo, paperback, graphs, tables. Drawing on Gregg Hartvigsen's extensive experience teaching biology, this text is an engaging, practical, and lab-oriented introduction to R for students in the life sciences. Underscoring the importance of R and RStudio to the organization, computation, and visualization of biological..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. Octavo, paperback, diagrams. Learning the basic mathematical skills for dealing with data can be one of the most challenging components of a biologist's training. This accessible book provides a contemporary introduction to the classical techniques and modern extensions of linear model analysis: one of the..... More
Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2017. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, text illustrations, graphs. When we enter the world of venom, we enter the realm of one of the most diverse, versatile, sophisticated and deadly biological adaptations ever to have evolved on Earth. Since it first appeared in ancient jellyfish and sea anemones..... More
Sydney: UNSW Press, 2007. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. The most complete, accessible and affordable guide to freshwater aquaculture in Australia, emphasising sustainable use of all resources: whether it be on a small scale in a backyard pond, or in commercial production on broad acres. The book includes detailed information from..... More
New York;: Storey Publishing, 2015. Octavo, paperback, illustrations. See the world in a new way! Acclaimed illustrator Julia Rothman celebrates the diverse curiosities and beauty of the natural world in this exciting new volume. With whimsical illustrations, every page is an extraordinary look at all kinds of subjects, from mineral..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. Octavo, paperback, photographs, illustrations, maps. Salt marshes and mangrove forests, the intertidal wetlands of the world's coastlines, provide key ecological services to all areas of the globe. This cutting-edge book introduces the essential elements of coastal wetlands and their applications. Richly illustrated, the book opens..... More
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2024. Octavo, dustwrapper, Today, even if you live in a major city and seldom get a chance to visit national parks or wildlife reserves, you encounter wild mammals. On the inside and the outside of these animals exist an amazing diversity of living things: parasites..... More
Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 2015. Octavo, dustwrapper, diagrams. Noise, as we usually think of it, is background sound that interferes with our ability to hear more interesting sounds. In general terms, though, it is anything that interferes with the reception of signals of any sort. It includes extraneous energy..... More
Sydney: New Holland, 2026. Quarto, laminated boards, colour photographs. From leeches and mosquitoes to vampire bats and lampreys (bloodsucking fish), it’s all here. More