Author(s): Dr Jen Green,John Farndon,Barbara Taylor
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 256
Publisher: Anness Publishing
Language: English
Date Published: 2015-04-07
Dimensions: 168 x 218 x 18mm
Publication City/Country: Leicester, United Kingdom
Edition:
Illustrations: over 800 pictures
Beetles, Bugs. Butterflies. Moths. Insects. Spiders. This is an engaging and accessible reference guide to every aspect of these creatures' lives and how they behave. It features more than 800 photographs and illustrations that capture the exciting world of these fabulous species. Stunning picture sequences give an insect's eye view of survival in the wild. It includes fascinating facts and information, supporting school studies on life processes in the natural world. This amazing book examines the intriguing aspects of all kinds of bugs and minibeasts. Did you know that the Wall Brown butterfly smells like chocolate? Or that, during its lifetime, a worker honeybee only collects enough nectar to make about a quarter of a jar of honey? Close-up photographs unveil the secrets of this miniature world - all-seeing compound eyes, super-sensitive antennae, clusters of eggs, powerful stings, a spider spinning its web, and the incredible sight of a perfectly formed insect emerging from its pupal case.
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 256
Publisher: Anness Publishing
Language: English
Date Published: 2015-04-07
Dimensions: 168 x 218 x 18mm
Publication City/Country: Leicester, United Kingdom
Edition:
Illustrations: over 800 pictures
Beetles, Bugs. Butterflies. Moths. Insects. Spiders. This is an engaging and accessible reference guide to every aspect of these creatures' lives and how they behave. It features more than 800 photographs and illustrations that capture the exciting world of these fabulous species. Stunning picture sequences give an insect's eye view of survival in the wild. It includes fascinating facts and information, supporting school studies on life processes in the natural world. This amazing book examines the intriguing aspects of all kinds of bugs and minibeasts. Did you know that the Wall Brown butterfly smells like chocolate? Or that, during its lifetime, a worker honeybee only collects enough nectar to make about a quarter of a jar of honey? Close-up photographs unveil the secrets of this miniature world - all-seeing compound eyes, super-sensitive antennae, clusters of eggs, powerful stings, a spider spinning its web, and the incredible sight of a perfectly formed insect emerging from its pupal case.
Book Info | |
Author | Dr Jen Green, John Farndon, Barbara Taylor |
Date Published | 2015-04-07 |
Dimensions | 168 x 218 x 18mm |
First Author | Dr Jen Green |
Format | Hardback |
Illustrations | over 800 pictures |
ISBN | 9781861474223 |
Language | English |
No. of Pages | 256 |
Publication City/Country | Leicester, United Kingdom |
Publisher | Anness Publishing |
Illustrated Wildlife Encyclopedia: Bugs & Minibeasts
- Dr Jen Green
- Hardback
- Publisher: Anness Publishing
- ISBN: 9781861474223
- Availability:In Stock
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