{"title":"Bradley P. Smith","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBradley P. Smith\u003c\/strong\u003e offers readers an insightful journey into the natural world, combining detailed scientific observation with accessible narrative. His work, such as \u003cem\u003eCanis dingo\u003c\/em\u003e, delves into the behaviour and ecology of wildlife, inviting a deeper appreciation for species that often remain underexplored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for enthusiasts of \u003cem\u003eScience \u0026amp; Nature\u003c\/em\u003e, Smith's books blend rigorous research with engaging storytelling, making complex topics approachable. Readers can expect thoughtful explorations that illuminate the intricacies of animal life and their environments.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"canis-dingo-by-bradley-p-smith-9781486318483","title":"Canis dingo","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCanis dingo\u003c\/em\u003e is a captivating exploration of one of Australia’s most iconic and polarising species. Drawing on two decades of scientific research, historical records and firsthand fieldwork, Bradley P. Smith traces how a wild canid became entangled in myth, law and livestock conflict, revealing what is at stake in the way Australia treats its apex predator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs new scientific discoveries unsettle entrenched views, and awareness of the dingo’s ecological and cultural value grows, Australia is being forced to confront uncomfortable questions. Is the dingo a native species or a feral intruder? A wild canid or a domestic dog gone rogue? A threat to biodiversity or one of its last remaining guardians? The answers matter, because they flow into real-world decisions that determine whether dingoes are protected or killed across much of the continent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlending field science, published research, historical evidence and expert perspectives, this book cuts through longstanding myth and political noise to offer a deeper understanding of the dingo and its place in modern Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Beautifully written and literally bursting with factual information.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e– Lyn Watson, Founder-Director of the Australian Dingo Foundation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47772955279596,"sku":"9781486318483","price":69.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781486318483-canis-dingo.jpg?v=1782176745"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/bradley-p-smith.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}