{"product_id":"2026200012331-secondhand-daintree-where-the-rainforest-meets-the-reef","title":"Daintree: Where The Rainforest Meets The Reef","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good\u003cbr\u003eJacket: Very good\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the remote northern tip of Queensland, Australia, lies one of the world's most extraordinary natural intersections — a place where the ancient Daintree Rainforest, the oldest tropical rainforest on Earth, tumbles dramatically down to meet the Great Barrier Reef, the planet's largest coral ecosystem. Daintree: Where the Rainforest Meets the Reef chronicles this breathtaking wilderness through the lens of celebrated photographers Leo Meier and Cliff \u0026amp; Dawn Frith, whose stunning imagery captures the raw, untamed beauty of a landscape teeming with rare and ancient flora and fauna. Rupert Russell's authoritative narrative guides the reader through this UNESCO World Heritage-listed region, illuminating its ecological significance, its Indigenous Kuku Yalanji heritage, and the extraordinary biodiversity that makes it unlike anywhere else on the planet.\n\nThis is more than a coffee-table book — it is a passionate and eloquent argument for the preservation of one of Australia's most treasured natural wonders. Russell's prose balances scientific insight with lyrical reverence, presenting the Daintree not merely as a geographic curiosity but as a living, breathing testament to the power of nature's complexity. The photography, rich in detail and atmosphere, draws the eye into shadowed creek beds, vine-draped canopies, and sun-dappled coral shores, leaving the reader with an urgent and enduring curiosity about what further secrets this ancient world still holds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49130808606939,"sku":"2026200012331-SECONDHAND","price":20.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/7cad2930-f7a4-4e6d-a205-4221d46db117.png?v=1786590338","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200012331-secondhand-daintree-where-the-rainforest-meets-the-reef","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}