''Chasing Kangaroos: A Continent, a Scientist, and a Search for the World's Most Extraordinary Creature'', is a 2007 book () by Professor Tim Flannery. The book draws on three decades of travel, research, and field work to explore Australia's kangaroos. Seventy species make up the kangaroo family, which includes

wallabies A wallaby () is a small or middle-sized macropod native to Australia and New Guinea, with introduced populations in New Zealand, Hawaii, the United Kingdom and other countries. They belong to the same taxonomic family as kangaroos and so ...

and rat-kangaroos. Professor Tim Flannery is also author of ''

The Weather Makers ''The Weather Makers: The History and Future Impact of Climate Change'' is a 2005 book by Australian scientist Tim Flannery. It discusses climate change, its scientific basis and effects, and potential solutions. The book received critical accl ...

'', which received much critical acclaim."Flannery takes top gong at Premier's Literary Awards"
ABC News Online 23 May 2006

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Natural history books Environmental non-fiction books 2007 non-fiction books Books by Tim Flannery Australian non-fiction books Australian travel books Books about Australian natural history Books about Australian history {{zoology-book-stub

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