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Great White Shark Scientist by Sy Montgomery
$39.99 AUD
Category: Reference | Series: Scientists in the Field (Hardcover)
Dr. Greg Skomal, biologist and head of the Massachusetts Shark Research Program, is investigating a controversial possibility: Might Cape Cod s waters serve as a breeding ground for the great white shark, the largest and most feared predatory fish on Earth? Aboard the OCEARCH research vessel, Sy Montgom ...Show more
Tamed and Untamed: Brief Encounters of the Animal Kind by Sy Montgomery
$29.99 AUD
Category: Animals
Tamed and Untamed--a collection of essays penned by two of the world's most celebrated animal writers, Sy Montgomery and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas--explores the minds, lives, and mysteries of animals as diverse as snails, house cats, hawks, sharks, dogs, lions, and even octopuses. Drawing on stories of ...Show more
Temple Grandin by Sy Montgomery
$16.99 AUD
Category: Reference
When Temple Grandin was born, her parents knew she was different. Years later she was diagnosed with autism. Temple's doctor recommended institutionalizing her, but her mother believed in her. Temple went to school instead. Today, Dr. Temple Grandin, a scientist and professor of animal science at Colora ...Show more
The Great White Shark Scientist by Sy Montgomery; Keith Ellenbogen (By (photographer))
$19.99 AUD
Category: Reference | Series: Scientists in the Field Ser.
Dr. Greg Skomal, biologist and head of the Massachusetts Shark Research Program, is investigating a controversial possibility: Might Cape Cod's waters serve as a breeding ground for the great white shark, the largest and most feared predatory fish on Earth? Sy Montgomery and Keith Ellenbogen report on ...Show more
The Octopus Scientists by Sy Montgomery
$35.00 AUD
Category: Pop Science | Series: Scientists in the Field (Paperback)
With three hearts and blue blood, its gelatinous body unconstrained by jointed limbs or gravity, the octopus seems to be an alien, an inhabitant of another world. It's baggy, boneless body sprouts eight arms covered with thousands of suckers--suckers that can taste as well as feel. The octopus also has ...Show more
The Soul of an Octopus: A Playful Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness by Sy Montgomery
$24.99 AUD
Category: Animals
In 2011 Sy Montgomery wrote a feature for Orion magazine entitled 'Deep Intellect' about her friendship with a sensitive, sweet-natured octopus named Athena and the grief she felt at her death. It went viral, indicating the widespread fascination with these mysterious, almost alien-like creatures. Since ...Show more
The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration Into the Wonder of Consciousness by Sy Montgomery
$19.99 AUD
Category: Pop Science
A profoundly moving exploration of the intelligence and personality of one of the world's most mysterious, beguiling creatures.
The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration Into the Wonder of Consciousness by Sy Montgomery
$36.99 AUD
Category: Pop Science
Another "New York Times" bestseller from the author of "The Good Good Pig," this fascinating touching informative entertaining ("Daily Beast") book explores the emotional and physical world of the octopus a surprisingly complex, intelligent, and spirited creature and the remarkable connections it makes ...Show more
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