Collingwood: CSIRO Publishing, 2013. Quarto, laminated boards, black and white illustrations. Details the development, structure, function and behavioural ecology of our distant mammalian cousins. The monotremes are an unusual and evolutionarily important group of mammals showing striking behavioural and physiological adaptations. They are the only mammals exhibiting electroreception (in the... More
Brisbane: Queensland Museum, 2003. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. Written to assist professionals, students and the public so that they can better appreciate and identify the diverse range of kangaroo species found in Queensland. Included is a detailed skull reference to help those wanting to identify a kangaroo from its skull. More
Lincoln: Manaaki Whenua Press, 2000. Quarto, laminated boards, colour photographs, maps, other illustrations. This comprehensive text draws together accumulated knowledge on an introduced species that once promised fur trade, but now costs a small forturne to manage. 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
Archerfield: Steve Parish Publishing, 2008. Small octavo, paperback, colour photographs, distribution maps. Covers the fifty living macropod species that inhabit the Australian mainland and adjacent islands. This concise guide provides excellent tips for identification in the field, based on appearance, size, behaviour and distribution. The conservation status for each species... More
London: Reaktion Books, 2013. Octavo, paperback, colour and black and white photographs and illustrations. Reaktion Animal Series. Written in a lively and approachable style, Kangaroo relates the story of this creature in Australian and global history, with a particular focus on how the image of the kangaroo has been used... More