The Pemberley Bookshop

Why not come and peruse our comprehensive range of natural history titles at our well stocked bookshop, where you can also receive our expert advice. Click here for details of our shop.

A Naturalist's Guide to Dangerous Creatures of Australia

by Eipper, S.; Rowland, P.

click to view 3 more images

Publisher : John Beaufoy Publishing
Illustrations : 300 col photos

Our customers have not yet submitted a review for this title - click here to be the first to write a review

Description:

2nd edition. A guide is an easy-to-use introductory photographic guide to 280 species of dangerous creatures commonly encountered in Australia. The species include terrestrial and aquatic invertebrates, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals.

High-quality photographs are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, size, distribution, habits and habitat, as well as the level of danger. The user-friendly introduction covers the geography and climate of Australia, types of habitat, and details of orders and families.

The fully updated second edition includes many new photographs and an updated taxonomy.