Zoology
Australia’s First Naturalists: Indigenous peoples’ contribution to early zoology by Penny Olsen and Lynette Russell
by Anna Clark •
Adventures of a Young Naturalist:: The Zoo Quest expeditions by David Attenborough
by Danielle Clode •
The Inner Life of Animals: Love, grief and compassion – surprising observations of a hidden world by Peter Wohlleben, translated by Jane Billinghurst
by Ben Brooker •
The Australian Bird Guide edited by Peter Menkhorst, Danny Rogers, Rohan Clarke, Jeff Davies, Peter Marsack, and Kim Franklin
by Richard Noske •
Zoo Ethics: The challenges of compassionate conservation by Jenny Gray
by Matthew Chrulew •
The enigmatic Platypus
Peter Menkhorst
Platypus
by Ann Moyal
Allen & Unwin, $24.99 pb, 249 pp, 9781741757798
When the first specimen of the Platypus reached Europe in 1798, it was received with incredulity by zoologists. With anatomical and mor ...