Extraordinary Insects : Weird, Wonderful, Indispensable, the Ones Who Run our World / Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson; Translation by Lucy Moffatt.

By:

Sverdrup-Thygeson, Anne [author.]

Contributor(s):

Moffatt, Lucy [translator.]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publisher: Harper Collins UK, 2020Description: xxv, 294 pages : 20 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780008316372

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

QL467 SVE

Contents:

Small Creatures, Smart Design: Insect Anatomy -- Six-legged Sex: Dating, Mating and Parenting -- Eat or Be Eaten: Insects in the Food Chain -- Insects and Plants: A Never-ending Race -- Busy Flies, Flavoursome Bugs: Insects and Our Food -- The Circle of Life and Death: Insects as Caretakers -- From Silk to Shellac: Industries of Insects -- Lifesavers, Pioneers and Nobel Prize-winners: Insights from Insects -- Insects and Us: What's Next?

Summary: A Sunday Times Nature Book of the Year 2019.A journey into the weird, wonderful and truly astonishing lives of the small but mighty creatures we can't live without.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Small Creatures, Smart Design: Insect Anatomy --
Six-legged Sex: Dating, Mating and Parenting --
Eat or Be Eaten: Insects in the Food Chain --
Insects and Plants: A Never-ending Race --
Busy Flies, Flavoursome Bugs: Insects and Our Food --
The Circle of Life and Death: Insects as Caretakers --
From Silk to Shellac: Industries of Insects --
Lifesavers, Pioneers and Nobel Prize-winners: Insights from Insects --
Insects and Us: What's Next?

A Sunday Times Nature Book of the Year 2019.A journey into the weird, wonderful and truly astonishing lives of the small but mighty creatures we can't live without.

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