Australia gone wild : an anthology of the best nature stories from Australian Geographic
2017
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This 224-page compendium brings together over 40 of the best stories spanning the natural world from the smallest of invertebrates to the creatures that inhabit the waters that surround us to the largest of our marsupial mammals. Illustrated with hundreds of stunning Australian wildlife photos, this book covers the stories of our unique Australian mammals and ecosystems, stories of loss and survival of various amazing species (such as the Tasmanian tiger, the kakapo, the night parrot and the Lord Howe Island phasmid), and tackle harder topics around introduced and feral species, as well as profile our bountiful oceans, and highlight different bird, reptile and inverterbrate species.
Main title:
Australia gone wild : an anthology of the best nature stories from Australian Geographic / edited by Chrissie Goldrick, Joanna Hartmann and Geordie Torr ; Mike Ellott (designer).
Author:
Ellott, Mike, book designerHartmann, Joanna, editorGoldrick, Chrissie, editorTorr, Geordie, editorAustralian Geographic Pty. Ltd, issuing body
Imprint:
Sydney, N.S.W. Australian Geographic, 2017.
Collation:
224 pages : colour illustrations ; 31 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Mammals, marsupials & icons -- Birds -- Oceans -- Survival and loss -- Feral invaders -- Ecosystems -- Reptiles and amphibians -- Invertebrates.
ISBN:
9781925694505
Dewey class:
591.994
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
12365