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  • The Insect Epiphany

    How Our Six-Legged Allies Shape Human Culture

    by Barrett Klein ...
    From one of America's leading entomologists comes a buzz-worthy exploration of the many ways insects have affected human society, history, and cultureInsects surround us. They fuel life on earth through their natural biological functions as pollinators, predators, and prey, but they also play an often overlooked role in our culture. Their anatomy and habitats have informed how we live, how we ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • Death's Final Sting

    An absolutely gripping and addictive crime thriller

    Series Book 2 - A Dr Vanessa Marwood Crime Thriller
    The second instalment in the gripping Dr Vanessa Marwood series, for fans of Angela Marsons, Patricia Cornwell and Cara Hunter. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • The Flitting: A Memoir of Fathers, Sons, and Butterflies

    by Ben Masters ...
    A deeply felt and moving memoir about how butterflies become a vital connection between a son and his dying father.Flitting also means transformation from one state of being to another. It evokes in my mind a butterfly, whose movement is of course a flitting—flittering and fluttering—and whose very condition is a flitting, programmed to fundamental change.The Flitting: A Memoir of Fathers, Sons, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Eight-Legged Wonders

    The Surprising Lives of Spiders

    TARGET AUDIENCE: Readers of books that make us love unusual life forms, The Book of Eels, The Soul of an Octopus, What a Fish Knows, Entangled Life.ENTHUSIASTIC AND POSITIVE: The author’s writing overflows with enthusiasm and love for his favorite creature.SURPRISING SCIENCE: Incredible spider fact after incredible spider fact creates a surprising and compe... ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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  • Heart of the Hive

    Inside the Mind of the Honey Bee and the Incredible Life Force of the Colony

    Expert beekeeper and swarm-catcher Hilary Kearney offers a unique window into the social lives and biology of these remarkable creatures, accompanied by the photos of world-renowned bee photographer Eric Tourneret.Readers will be awestruck by the hive as superorganism and how the individual bee lives and behaves within it, perfectly suited to each specific job it performs. From their intricate ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Venom in the Blood

    A BRAND NEW completely gripping crime thriller with a nail-biting twist

    Series Book 1 - A Dr Vanessa Marwood Crime Thriller
    I stand and admire the bodies before me, mere moments from taking their final breaths. So glorious in their helpless beauty, the spider webs in their wounds glistening beneath the moonlight. They are no longer mine. It is time for them to be returned to the people of Greensands and to the one person who I know will be among the first to see them: Dr Vanessa Marwood.Forensic entomologist Vanessa ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • The Lives of Spiders

    A Natural History of the World's Spiders

    Series Book 11 - The Lives of the Natural World
    A beautifully illustrated guide to the natural history and breathtaking diversity of spiders around the worldSpiders are dominant predators in virtually every terrestrial ecosystem on the planet. A marvel of evolution with species numbering in the tens of thousands, they have been walking the earth since before the dinosaurs. Spiders manipulate the silk strands of their webs to act as a sensory ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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  • Beekeeping for Gardeners

    The complete step-by-step guide to keeping bees in your garden

    A comprehensive gardener's guide to sustainable beekeeping.Beekeeping has changed. While once it was a hobby that pursued the rich rewards of honey and wax, many new beekeepers now instead seek the gratification of knowing that they are aiding the survival of one of the world's most important creatures. Keeping bees today is as much about providing the right habitats and resources to help ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • 50 Keystone Fauna Species of Coastal British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest

    A Pocket Guide

    by Collin Varner ...
    A compact, user-friendly field guide to 50 of the most prominent and ecologically significant animal species of the west coast, from British Columbia to Northern California.A keystone species is an organism that defines and supports an entire ecosystem, filling a vital ecological niche. Without these species, the ecosystem would be radically altered or even collapse. This pocket-sized field guide ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • The Ant Collective

    Inside the World of an Ant Colony

    by Armin Schieb ...
    Ants come alive on this fabulously illustrated journey into the heart of a bustling colonyAnts share a vibrant and complex communal life and remarkable abilities to communicate with each other. The Ant Collective presents the world of ants as you have never seen it before, using hyperrealistic, computer-generated imagery that shows 3D-like views of activities inside and outside a thriving nest of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • A Flower Garden for Pollinators

    Learn how to sustain and support nature with this practical planting guide

    The perfect guide for any gardener looking for inspiration on how to create a pollinator-friendly garden all year round.Pollinators are essential to life on Earth. Yet bees, butterflies and other beneficial insects are struggling due to climate change and habit loss. Fortunately, what we choose to plant in our gardens can help them to thrive. In this heartfelt guide, horticulturalist and Gardener ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Hedgelands [US Edition]

    A wild wander around Britain’s greatest habitat

    On this joyous journey around the wild edges of Britain, celebrated author Christopher Hart takes us through the life, ecology and history of the humble countryside hedge and how it is inextricably woven into our language, landscape and culture.Hedges – or hedgerows – have long been an integral part of the British landscape. An ancient, human-made boundary, hedgerows have become a critically ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • Piping Hot Bees and Boisterous Buzz-Runners

    20 Mysteries of Honey Bee Behavior Solved

    A biologist’s up-close account of how he and fellow biologists cracked long-standing puzzles about honey bee behaviorPiping Hot Bees and Boisterous Buzz-Runners takes readers inside a world seldom seen even by beekeepers, shedding light on twenty of the most compelling mysteries of honey bee behavior.Thomas Seeley has devoted a lifetime to the study of honey bees and their colonies, unraveling the ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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  • The Little Book of Butterflies

    Series series Little Books of Nature
    A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world’s butterfliesPacked with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated throughout with color photographs and original color artwork, The Little Book of Butterflies is an accessible and enjoyable mini reference about the world’s ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • The Little Book of Spiders

    by Simon Pollard ...
    Series series Little Books of Nature
    A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world’s spidersPacked with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated throughout with color photographs and original color artwork, The Little Book of Spiders is an accessible and enjoyable mini reference about the world’s spiders, with ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • The Little Book of Beetles

    Series series Little Books of Nature
    A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world’s beetlesPacked with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated throughout with color photographs and original color artwork, The Little Book of Beetles is an accessible and enjoyable mini reference about the world’s beetles, with ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Hvirvelløse

    by Poul Thomsen ...
    ”Alle græshopper er imponerende kraftkarle. Ja egentlig er de verdens stærkeste dyr. Sådan at forstå, at de har de stærkeste muskler i forhold til deres vægt. Den kraft, græshoppen bruger til et spring, er stor nok til at løfte 20.000 gange dens egen vægt! Derfor kan græshoppen springe 10 gange sin egen kropslængde i højden og 20 gange så langt, som den selv er lang.”Poul Thomsen fortæller om ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Pocket Nature: Beekeeping

    Explore the Marvelous World of Honeybees

    by Ariel Silva ...
    Series series Pocket Nature
    Step into the remarkable world of the honeybee in this illuminating and delightfully illustrated pocket guide.For budding apiarists, this introductory book offers fascinating information about honeybees and everything you need to know to begin your own beekeeping journey. For example, did you know that from birth, female bees are promoted through roles such as nurse, baker, and guardian of the ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • La crisis de los insectos

    La caída de los pequeños imperios que gobiernan el mundo

    by Oliver Milman ...
    Translated by Iosune de Goñi García ...
    Series series Libros Singulares (LS)
    No hace falta ser muy mayor para recordar viajes en coche que terminaban con el parabrisas emborronado por las huellas de los insectos voladores que se estrellaban contra él, las luces cubiertas por un bullicio de mosquitos y polillas en las noches de verano o jardines animados por un sinfín de laboriosas y a veces amenazantes abejas. Sin embargo, todas estas escenas cotidianas resultan cada vez ... Read more

    $12.96 USD

  • A Year of Garden Bees and Bugs

    52 stories of intriguing insects

    A fascinating journey into the secret life of insects, with QR codes linked to videos that bring every creature to life.Just as birds have yearly rhythms, so do bees, beetles, butterflies and other insects. Wildlife experts Dominic Couzens and Gail Ashton discover 52 minibeasts from around the world.They tell the story of what is happening week-by-week in the insect world, in our own backyards, ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Currawong Pie: A collection of intriguing wildlife insights

    For thousands of years, we have been captivated by the wildlife species around us. We've observed them, understood and misunderstood their behaviour, loved them, exploited them, and written them into our folklore. In recent decades, the dedication of curious and talented scientists has revealed remarkable physiological and behavioural adaptations that are simply astounding.In this delightful ... Read more

    $4.62 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What the Bees See

    Discover the magical world of the honeybee with this deluxe book, featuring 70 stunning images shot with ultraviolet technology.A comprehensive look into the amazing science of bees, this book collects mesmerizing ultraviolet-induced visible fluorescence (UVIVF) photography of flowers and nature and offers fascinating research that explores every aspect of our relationship with honeybees. Learn ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • 鍬形蟲58 野外觀察超圖鑑

    by 張永仁 ...
    Series Book 26 - 觀察家
    台灣鍬形蟲全員大集合!最嚴謹、最實用、最完整的台灣鍬形蟲野外觀察圖鑑18周年全新增訂版★ 詳實完整個論描述,作者近四十年野外觀察心得大公開。★ 圖解式重點鑑定法,驚豔標本主圖搭配醒目箭頭標示,快速掌握辨識要點。★ 精彩生態攝影,展現鍬形蟲酷炫的外觀與有趣的生態行為。★ 作者獨創幼蟲鑑定法,飼養觀察最佳指南。★ 附「台灣58種鍬形蟲等比例圖錄」,方便野外觀察實際比對。★ 新版新增4種,標本全新製作,高解析+疊焦攝影,開本放大,全新設計。台灣地處昆蟲資源豐富的亞熱帶,卻含括海拔高達近4,000公尺的溫、寒帶,以及屬於熱帶海洋氣候形態的蘭嶼等離島,目前總共孕育了58種大大小小的鍬形蟲,比起幅員遼闊的鄰國日本還多10多種,其中體型最大的鬼豔鍬形蟲身長可超過9公分,最小的鍾氏熱帶斑紋鍬形蟲體長則僅有3.5mm左右。由於鍬形蟲的... ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Für immer verloren? Band 5

    Das Insektensterben

    Series Book 5 - Für immer verloren?
    Gründe des Aussterbens Es gibt viele Gründe, warum Insekten aussterben. Der häufigste Grund ist wie immer die Zerstörung des Lebensraums (Habitat) und die Ausrottung der Pflanzen, von denen sich die Art ernährt. Ob diese Zerstörung absichtlich oder unabsichtlich herbeigeführt wurde, spielt dabei keine Rolle. Als Beispiel für eine unabsichtliche Lebensraum-Zerstörung ist das Einführen von fremden ... Read more

    $15.99 USD