A book about nature sparks a child's imagination by introducing a child to the unique. Children are interested in things like where do certain animal come from and where does the rain come from. Chi……続きを見る
著者:Alan Weaving
出版社: Penguin Random House South Africa
発売日: 2015年01月09日
Sasol First Field Guide to Insects of Southern Africa provides fascinating insight into the insects of the region. Full-colour photographs and easy-to-read text will help the beginner and budding na……続きを見る
**Your Backyard Farming Experience Begins Here!
Make beekeeping a part of your backyard farming experience: enjoy honey, beeswax and a more fruitful garden, as your bees will work as hard as you do ……続きを見る
著者:Richard A. Bradley
出版社: University of California Press
発売日: 2012年12月18日
This stunning field guide provides a comprehensive resource for identifying and appreciating nearly 500 species of spiders.
Arachnids are among the most diverse groups of terrestrial invertebrates, ……続きを見る
著者:Mark Young
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2010年06月30日
The Natural History of Moths covers all aspects of moth biology and ecology.
Moths are often as beautiful as butterflies, and with more than 2,000 species on the British list they are more numerous,……続きを見る
Bugs are small, yet they have a slew of exotic powers. This alone puts kids on the side of bugs. When they read about them, they can imagine having the same amazing skills. Of course, there is alway……続きを見る
This book is as visually impressive as it is useful in the field, with many stunning full-page and double-page photographs to support the authoritative text.
The introduction explains the basics of ……続きを見る
著者:Richard Jones
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2015年03月12日
A witty and informative guide to nature in the home presented with vintage style.
Today we live in snug, well-furnished houses surrounded by the trappings of a civilised life. But we are not alone –……続きを見る
At the biological crossroads of the Americas, Costa Rica hosts an astonishing array of plants and animalsーover half a million species! Ecotourists, birders, and biologists come from around the worl……続きを見る
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 fash……続きを見る
We are all fascinated by, and often wary of, the tiny animals that creep and crawl in our gardens or lurk in the dark corners of our homes, but how much do we really know about insects and their rel……続きを見る
This book brings together scientific evidence and experience relevant to the practical conservation of wild bees. The authors worked with an international group of bee experts and conservationists t……続きを見る
著者:Glenn B. Wiggins
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年02月06日
The goal of much of the scientific work in natural history museums is to explore and document the biological diversity of the planet. This book is an outstanding example of the museum tradition, off……続きを見る
著者:Glenn Wiggins
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年02月06日
Caddisflies constitute the insect order Trichoptera in which some 10,000 species are known in the world, including about 1400 in North America. Fossil evidence shows that caddisflies originated in t……続きを見る
著者:Glenn Wiggins
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年02月06日
Caddisflies are one of the most diverse groups of organisms living in freshwater habitats, and their larvae are involved in energy transfer at several levels within these communities. Caddisfly larv……続きを見る
Beautifully illustrated and clearly presented, The Butterflies of Canada is an indispensable guide to all aspects of butterfly study. Butterfly collecting has long been a popular summer activity, an……続きを見る
著者:Geyata Ajilvsgi
出版社: Texas A&M University Press
発売日: 2013年04月19日
Texas hosts an unparalleled number of butterfly species, and whether one lives near the beaches of the Gulf Coast or in the mountains of the Trans-Pecos, all Texans can enjoy the color and tranquili……続きを見る
You don't have to be an entomologist to appreciate the wonderfully realistic watercolor insect images found inside Maryjo Koch's Love Bugs. Offering a "bug-eyed view of love and courtship," Love Bug……続きを見る
This book provides a sneak peak into the diverse and often hidden world of nature's strangest insects.
Insects account for more than half of the more than 17,000,000 named species of living things. ……続きを見る
Maps best viewed on a tablet.
A definitive natural history of the Gower Peninsula, from its heritage coast and its appeal to the naturalist, to the geology, geomorphology, conservation and ecologica……続きを見る
著者:John C. Abbott
出版社: University of Texas Press
発売日: 2011年07月11日
On any warm summer day, you can easily observe damselflies around a vegetated pond or the rocks along the banks of a stream. Like the more familiar dragonfly, damselflies are among the most remarkab……続きを見る
A compact guide covering everything you need to know about insects of the UK.
This pocket-sized book is an essential guide to insects, helping you to identify around 240 of the most easily noticed B……続きを見る
This practical field guide includes more than 180 species of insect from Britain and the near Continent.
Britain is home to a marvellous variety of insects, including dragonflies, bees, wasps, beetl……続きを見る
This practical pocket field guide, published in association with the Wildlife Trusts, includes 150 butterfly and moth species from Britain and the near Continent.
Each species account contains accur……続きを見る
The ranchers who resettled BC’s interior in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries depended on grassland for their cattle, but in this they faced some unlikely competition from grasshoppe……続きを見る
著者:Herbert Otto
出版社: Penguin Random House South Africa
発売日: 2015年03月12日
Butterflies of the Kruger National Park and Surrounds enables identification of these colourful creatures and hopes to promote general interest in the natural world. A lavish and fascinating introdu……続きを見る
Written by two of the UK's most well-known and respected experts in the beekeeping community, this is the definitive, and most authoritative, guide to keeping bees in a city environment.
Straightfor……続きを見る
著者:Martin R Filmer
出版社: Penguin Random House South Africa
発売日: 2011年11月05日
Fully revised and updated, Filmer’s Spiders: an Identification Guide to Southern Africa features all 63 families of spider that occur in this region. A fresh layout, full-colour photographs througho……続きを見る
著者:Steve Woodhall
出版社: Penguin Random House South Africa
発売日: 2011年11月05日
"What’s that Butterfly? makes identifying butterflies easy! Designed with the beginner in mind, the book arrnages butterflies into groups that have broadly similar appearance and habits, including g……続きを見る
Among the manifold operations of living creatures few have more strongly impressed the casual observer or more deeply interested the thoughtful student than the transformations of insects. The schoo……続きを見る