Beautifully illustrated, 'Deadly Beautiful' gives us new understanding and appreciation of these incredible animals and their importance to us.
Dr Liana Joy Christensen was for five years editor of the wildlife and natural resources magazine 'Landscope'. She has worked extensively with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), earning from them a citation for excellence in science journalism. Her work is published in literary and scientific journals around the world, including Taiwan, North America, the Netherlands and India.
Ian Faulkner is an illustrator, cartoonist and cartographer with over 25 years experience and a passion for natural history. He has been artist in residence at the Australian National University, and also cartographer at Australian Geographic Magazine, as well as undertaking work for The Australian Museum and Sydney's Taronga Park Zoo.