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  • Wasps

    The Astonishing Diversity of a Misunderstood Insect

    by Eric R. Eaton ...
    The ultimate visual journey into the beautiful and complex world of waspsWasps are far more diverse than the familiar yellowjackets and hornets that harass picnickers and build nests under the eaves of our homes. These amazing, mostly solitary creatures thrive in nearly every habitat on Earth, and their influence on our lives is overwhelmingly beneficial. Wasps are agents of pest control in ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Bugs Up Close

    A Magnified Look at the Incredible World of Insects

    Bugs are usually so small that we hardly notice them, let alone think of them as living beings. But call upon the magnifying glass, and a shapeless jumble of legs, wings, and antennae suddenly start staring back at us.About 80 percent of the Earth’s animals are insects. While there are millions of different species, we rarely see many of them . . . until now. Thanks to the photography of John ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Don't Step on the Spider

    This is a delightful Children's Book that follows Tim and his Grandfather Don on an adventure. Tim quickly learns that all life is important. Grandfather Don introduces Tim to all his friends in the fields and forest surrounding his house. The creatures tell Tim how important they are to the earth and without them life would be very different.The reader has several questions at the end of the book ... Read more

    $5.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pest Control

    by Bill Fitzhugh ...
    Series Book 1 - Assassin Bugs
    Bob Dillon can't get a break. A down-on-his-luck exterminator, all he wants is success with his radical new, environmentally friendly pest-killing technique. So Bob decides to advertise.Unfortunately, one of his flyers falls into the wrong hands. Marcel, a shady Frenchman, needs an assassin to handle a million-dollar hit, and he figures that Bob Dillon is his man. Through no fault - or ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Exterminators

    by Bill Fitzhugh ...
    Series Book 2 - Assassin Bugs
    All Bob Dillon ever wanted was a truck with a big fiberglass bug on the roof. All he had to do was survive a half dozen assassination attempts, pull a ten million dollar con on a Bolivian drug lord, and then fall off the face of the earth with his family and his new best friend, Klaus. Six years later, they've surfaced in Oregon where they are continuing to work on an all-natural means of pest ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • How Insects Work

    An Illustrated Guide to the Wonders of Form and Function from Antennae to Wings

    Discover why insects look and behave the way they do in this fully illustrated field guide to the world’s most adaptable animals.Still going strong after five mass extinctions, insects may be the most successful land animals ever. They have evolved a spectacular array of real-life superpowers to help them thrive in virtually every environment on the planet. Filled with fascinating photography and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • La vie des abeilles

    ( Edition intégrale )

    Series series Oeuvres de Maurice Maeterlinck
    Suivant pas à pas la vie d’un essaim, depuis qu’il a quitté la ruche chaude et confortable pour affronter un monde plein de périls, Maeterlinck évoque « cette étrange petite république, si logique et si grave, si positive, si minutieuse, si économe, et cependant victime d’un rêve si vaste et si précaire ».Il décrit de façon saisissante tous les actes du drame, l’essaimage, l’élevage des nouvelles ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Field Guide to the Spiders of South Africa

    Thoroughly revised and updated, this long-awaited new edition of Field Guide to the Spiders of South Africa remains the most comprehensive guide to South African spiders published to date. It features over 780 of the more common spider species encountered in the field and in homes and gardens, as well as representative species from some of the rarer spider families. ‘Quick Keys’ to the 72 South ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Deadly Animals Of The World: Poisonous and Dangerous Animals Big & Small

    Wildlife Books for Kids

    Series series Children's Animal Books
    These deadly animals should be avoided at all times. But how do children get to learn about them and appreciate them if they are not allowed to be near them? Well, here’s a book that provides the answer! This educational book will allow for a thorough study of these dangerous animals through real-life pictures and select texts. Kids would love the adventure this book presents so buy a copy today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Honey Factory

    Inside the Ingenious World of Bees

    A journey inside the life of a beehive, revealing the newest and most fascinating discoveries in honeybee research.Bee hives might look like seething anarchy at first glance, but bees know exactly what they are doing. The universe of the beehive is an intricately organised, delicately balanced ecosystem. From the mighty queen to the lowliest worker bees, each bee plays its part in the whole.The ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • 台灣常見室內節肢動物圖鑑:居家常見101種蟲蟲大集合,教你如何分辨與防治

    Series series 圖解
    與節肢動物朝夕相處,其實是人類日常生活的寫照。住家室內的各個角落,往往存在著許多你很少去留意的「房客」,牠們的多樣性甚至超乎你所想像。● 為何這些蟲蟲會出現在你家?● 牠們會對房子、家具或食品造成影響嗎?● 有必要趕走牠們嗎?還是可與牠們和諧共處?然而大家對於這些生活在我們周遭的居家室內節肢動物,卻很少細心觀察與了解,也因此對牠們並不熟悉,甚至常對牠們感到害怕與厭惡。正確知識缺乏、生活中的誤解、各式網路謠言,這些都加深了大眾與牠們之間的距離。然而事實上,其中大多數的種類其實對人類並無害處。《台灣常見室內節肢動物圖鑑》收錄了101種物種,幫助大眾能正確認識一般家庭中與人類關係緊密,卻令多數人感到陌生的小生物。仔細瞧瞧,你會也許會發現牠們迷人而奇妙的地方呢!▎本書特色● 第一本專以台灣本地的家屋節肢動物為主題的圖鑑與介紹● 昆蟲綱77種、蛛形綱16種、倍足綱5種、唇足綱2種、內口綱1種 ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Honey

    Recipes From a Beekeeper's Kitchen

    by Amy Newsome ...
    "Amy's beautiful recipes are an ode to the pleasures of cooking with honey and the importance of it in our lives." – Thomasina Miers"Something truly magical happens when beekeeping, gardening and cooking meet, and in that intersection stands Amy with this wonderful book." – Itamar Srulovich, Honey & Co."A beautiful, thoughtful exploration of keeping bees and cooking with honey – with such enticing ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Beyond Honey

    According to the United Nations, nearly 90% of the world’s wild flowering plant species and 75% of the world’s food crops depend on animal pollination. Without bees, planet Earth would be a more barren, withering landscape.Beyond Honey is a book about honey bees and their importance, including stories about bees’ economic, entrepreneurial, and environmental impact on our society. These stories ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Les abeilles

    Les reconnaître - Les comprendre - Les protéger

    Illustrated by Maud Bihan ...
    Series series Mon petit guide nature
    Tu les croises tous les ans à la belle saison et tu dégustes probablement leur miel, mais que sais-tu réellement des abeilles ?Reine, faux bourdons, ouvrières... grâce à ce guide, découvre leur organisation au sein de la ruche. Pars également à la rencontre de différentes abeilles domestiques et sauvages à travers des fiches illustrées : abeille noire, abeille Buckfast, osmie cornue, xylocope ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Backyard Beekeeper, 4th Edition

    An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Keeping Bees in Your Yard and Garden

    by Kim Flottum ...
    The Backyard Beekeeper, now in its 4th edition, makes the time-honored and complex tradition of beekeeping an enjoyable and accessible backyard pastime that will appeal to urban and rural beekeepers of all skill levels.More than a guide to beekeeping, this handbook features expert advice for:Setting up and caring for your own coloniesSelecting the best location to place your new bee colonies for ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Sting of the Wild

    The “King of Sting” describes his adventures with insects and the pain scale that’s made him a scientific celebrity.Silver, Science (Adult Non-Fiction) Foreword INDIES Award 2017Entomologist Justin O. Schmidt is on a mission. Some say it’s a brave exploration, others shake their heads in disbelief. His goal? To compare the impacts of stinging insects on humans, mainly using himself as the test ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Insectopedia

    by Hugh Raffles ...
    A New York Times Notable BookA stunningly original exploration of the ties that bind us to the beautiful, ancient, astoundingly accomplished, largely unknown, and unfathomably different species with whom we share the world.For as long as humans have existed, insects have been our constant companions. Yet we hardly know them, not even the ones we’re closest to: those that eat our food, share our ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Simple Green Pest and Disease Control

    Bob's Basics

    by Bob Flowerdew ...
    Series series Bob's Basics
    One of the biggest challenges of growing an organic garden is keeping away pests and diseases without using harmful pesticides. But as Bob illustrates in this necessary guide for any organic gardener, it is possible to keep your garden chemical-, pest-, and disease-free all at once. A master at growing organic produce, Flowerdew outlines the best natural methods, from building effective physical ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Practical Advice to Beginners in Bee-Keeping

    This vintage book contains a detailed guide to bee-keeping, with chapters on natural history, hive society, acquiring bees, diseases, marketing, and much more. "Practical Advice to Beginners in Bee-Keeping" will be of considerable utility to modern keepers both old and new, and it would make for a useful addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "Natural History", "Queen", ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 甲蟲日記簿2:熱血阿傑的觀察與繁殖飼養筆記

    by 黃仕傑 ...
    Series series go outdoor
    "熱門甲蟲觀察飼育|冷門甲蟲探索分享◎審訂鄭明倫博士 國立自然科學博物館研究員◎推薦楊平世博士 國立臺灣大學生物資源暨農學院榮譽教授邵廣昭博士 國立臺灣海洋大學講座教授林仲平博士 國立臺灣師範大學生命科學系教授曾惠芸博士 國立臺灣大學昆蟲學系助理教授汪澤宏博士 林業試驗所副研究員黃一峯 金鼎奬科普作家/生態教育工作者蕭志瑋 千萬網紅八弟/狂哥蛤吶畫雞丸作者黃仕傑長期投入生態觀察與攝影,尤其熱愛甲蟲,累積了相當豐富的經驗與作品。2018年出版的《甲蟲日記簿》匯集他多年來在海內外的訪蟲故事,可惜受限於篇幅,仍有很多精彩的甲蟲無法收錄,於是接續推出《甲蟲日記簿2》。本書內容七成是熱門甲蟲,由作者個人經驗挑選種類介紹,以飼養繁殖訣竅或是自然觀察心得為主。另外三成是與甲蟲有關的新知或少見種類的介紹,盡可能溶入科學知識,並分享自己如何在接觸飼養的過程中找尋答案。鼓勵讀者親身體驗觀蟲、養蟲的樂趣,進.. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Field Guide to the Ladybirds of Great Britain and Ireland

    Series series Bloomsbury Wildlife Guides
    'A ground-breaking identification guide ... the perfect marriage of artistic excellence, deep knowledge and, dare I say it, of scientists' genuine affection.' - Brett WestwoodThis brand new illustrated field guide covers all 47 species of ladybird occurring in the British Isles in a handy and easy-to-use format. Twenty-seven species are colourful and conspicuous and easily recognised as ladybirds; ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • OMFG, BEES!

    Bees Are So Amazing and You're About to Find Out Why

    by Matt Kracht ...
    Are you ready for the ultimate bee book? With lighthearted watercolor and ink drawings, humorous quips, lists, and musings, OMFG, BEES! will show you just how important these esteemed bee-list celebrities really are. (Hint: We can't live without them.)Delving into various bee topics, from distinguishing between bees and not bees (very crucial), to exploring the absolute wonder that is bee behavior ... Read more

    $9.99 USD $1.99 USD

  • Really Yucky Stuff (That's Gross Volume 2)

    Weird Facts for Kids

    Children are often entertained by things that are disgusting and absurd. They will regularly seek this kind of material, so it is nice to have books that expose them to this stuff in a harmless fashion. The humorous value is endless, and kids inadvertently learn some science while reading. Ultimately, these publications use shocking images to elicit laughter and education. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Insects

    Structure and Function

    by R. F. Chapman ...
    The Insects has been the standard textbook in the field since the first edition published over forty years ago. Building on the strengths of Chapman's original text, this long-awaited 5th edition has been revised and expanded by a team of eminent insect physiologists, bringing it fully up-to-date for the molecular era. The chapters retain the successful structure of the earlier editions, focusing ... Read more

    $60.99 USD