The Backyard Duck Book is a revised edition of Nyiri Murtagh’s popular book, For the Love of Ducks, but with colour photographs of the duck breeds. It covers all aspects of duck husbandry, from selecting a breed and buying …
[ Books ] Food & Agriculture — Food & Agriculture / Livestock Management
Across the world, cats are loved as pets or are kept or tolerated for their role in controlling some animal pests. But cats, both pets and feral, also kill many native animals and this toll can be enormous. Cats have been remarkably successful …
[ Books ] Animals — Animals / Invasive
We’ve polished this issue until it sparkles – welcome to the gemstones edition of Double Helix! Check out our gemstone poster and work out which is your favourite. Plus, we have a guide to help you find your own gemstones, …
[ Books ] Children — Children / Children and Teen Non-Fiction
Poisonous to Pets is vital to anyone who owns a dog or cat – it could save their pet's life. This highly illustrated, full-colour book allows rapid access to visual and written information about plants that are poisonous to cats and …
[ Books ] Animals — Animals / Health and Welfare
This book presents a summation of over a century of natural product research in Australia, concerning plants that have been used customarily by First Scientists. It begins with a look into the history of ethnomedicine across the globe, focusing …
[ Books ] Plants & Fungi — Plants & Fungi / Physiology and Chemistry
This issue, we’re looking at how big life can be! We meet some big cats, and find out about their individual personalities. Travel back in time with us to a time when bugs ruled, and dragonflies were the size of owls. And take a trip around …
[ Books ] Children — Children / Children and Teen Non-Fiction
Nutrition is the key driver of animal health, welfare and production. In agriculture, nutrition is crucial to meet increasing global demands for animal protein and consumer demands for cheaper meat, milk and eggs and higher standards of …
[ Books ] Food & Agriculture — Food & Agriculture / Livestock Management
Australia is known for its spectacular and diverse natural environment, from sweeping landscapes to unique flora and fauna. It is a place that invokes wonder and demands protection in equal measure. Its ecology matters, as do the people …
[ Books ] Science in Society — Science in Society / Popular Science
The Australian continent provides a unique perspective on the evolution and ecology of carnivorous animals. In earlier ages, Australia provided the arena for a spectacular radiation of marsupial and reptilian predators. The causes of their …
[ Books ] Animals — Animals / Mammals and Marsupials