Islands
Author: Australian Geographic
ISBN: 9781925847437
Publisher: Australian Geographic
Year first published: 26 Jun 2019
Pages: 240
Format: Hardback
Australia’s tally of 8222 islands span the tropics to the sub-Antarctic. No other country on Earth revels in a richer diversity of offshore habitats. Many are incomparable natural refuges. Some host plants and animals that live nowhere else. Others give sanctuary to species harried into extinction on the mainland. These isles have seen it all – havens of escape, they nurture creative exiles, as well as renegade spirits of every stripe. Come with Australian Geographic on an adventure around Australia, discovering the best our islands have to offer.
ISBN: 9781925847437
Publisher: Australian Geographic
Year first published: 26 Jun 2019
Pages: 240
Format: Hardback
Australia’s tally of 8222 islands span the tropics to the sub-Antarctic. No other country on Earth revels in a richer diversity of offshore habitats. Many are incomparable natural refuges. Some host plants and animals that live nowhere else. Others give sanctuary to species harried into extinction on the mainland. These isles have seen it all – havens of escape, they nurture creative exiles, as well as renegade spirits of every stripe. Come with Australian Geographic on an adventure around Australia, discovering the best our islands have to offer.
