
Books by our Members
Our amazing members have collectively published a large library of books. Here is a catalogue of our members books, with links to where you can purchase. Enjoy your read!

The Leopard's Whiskers & Other Silly Rhymes by Wayne Osborn
The Leopard’s Whiskers is a book composed with our grandchildren firmly in mind. We are privileged to frequently visit the beguiling content that is Africa and enjoy photographing the wilderness experience. They say patience is a virtue. It is certainly is a necessary discipline for wildlife photography. Long periods of waiting allow the mind to run free and the opportunity for all manner of senseless doggerel to surface. Every story in the book has some anchor in truth to our African experience (well sort of).

Heart of the Ocean: Phillipines by Michael Aw
Heart of the Ocean is a testament to our planet's richest biological region, The Philippines, the Apeks of the Coral Triangle. Celebrating the art of nature and the wonders of biological science this production reveals the usual suspect of the coral reef, the pelagic zone, inshore and fringing reefs, the oceanic atolls as well as several deep-sea critters from the hear of the tropical ocean seen for the very first time.

24 Hours Beneath a Rainbow Sea by Michael Aw
On 10 April 1999, 44 adventurous from 13 nations came together with one common passion - the ocean and its inhabitants. There exciting and dangerous mission; to attain the ultimate bond with the underwater world using rebreathers to stay submerged for 24 hours on the single reef.

Staghorn Corals - Acropora of the Indo Pacific by Michael Aw
Some of the most beautiful reef scenes across the world owe their splendour to staghorn coral. These widespread an incredible reef building corals come in a variety of shapes and sizes from blue tipped stumpy fingers, elegant pink tables, feathery spiral and giant plates. Broken down into three, jargon-less sections and at making identification easy there are abundant photo accompanied by information on over 100 species including colony organisation, life cycles, Kaur like shapes, distribution, points of interest and threats.

Our Ocean Our Future Palau by Michael Aw
"The dynamic trio, Michael Aw, David Doubilet and Jennifer Hayes apply their awesome artistic and technical talents combined with an uncanny way of empathising with creatures large and small enable him to see what others do not and to capture moments that reflect the oceans eternal spirit. Here, they focus on Palau, a country that appears from above to be agathering of hundreds of jade green gems embraced by an endless ocean of opals. And below? Turn the pages and voraciously savour what it is like to be submerged in paradise." - Sylvia Earle

Elysium Shackleton Antarctic Visual Epic by Michael Aw
Captured by some of the world’s most celebrated wildlife photographers, the book comprises the best curated from over finest 20,000 images. Only 1914 copies of this limited edition will be released in 2014 as a tribute to Shackleton’s Endurance Antarctic (1914) Expedition This fine art production is printed using the state-of-the-art techniques by Colourscan Singapore, reputed to produce books of superlative quality.

Beneath North SulaweSea by Michael Aw
This book in calculates the splendour and richness of natures richest realm - North Sulawesi. The region is the most diverse Marine ecological empire of our ocean planet. Though the imagery is not shot over the course of a 24 hour period, they are however captured at a time of the day indicated. The pictorial documentary reveals the behaviour and the nuances of life in a day beneath North Sulawesi. The moving picture DVD addition is comprised of 698 still images and videos scenes artistically woven into a special presentation with music score specially written by award-winning music of the sea composer Erik Bettens.

Pocket Field Guide for Disaster Health Professionals: Missioncraft in Disaster Relief Series by David A. Bradt
The Pocket Field Guide for Disaster Health Professionals: Missioncraft in Disaster Relief is a disaster management toolkit containing briefing checklists, systems profiles, assessment forms, reporting templates, project management worksheets, and other tools required in the field.

Venomous Reptiles & Their¬ Toxins by Bryan G. Fry
Bryan G. Fry is an associate professor of biology and group leader of the Venomics Laboratory at the University of Queensland, Australia.

Unsettled Issues Concerning the Use of Fuel Cells in Electric Ground Vehicles by Bart Kolodziejczyk
Hydrogen fuel is rapidly emerging as a clean energy carrier solution that has the potential to decarbonize a variety of industries, including, or predominantly, the transportation industry.