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Islands are special places; they can be havens for unique plants and animals and refuges for wildlife. This book investigates the biogeography of butterfly species over the British islands, particul……続きを見る

Las avispas cazadoras de arañas son una familia de himenópteros (Pompilidae) cuyas hembras cazan exclusivamente arañas para alimentar a su progenie, siendo siempre un huevo por araña paralizada. Hay……続きを見る

With more than sixty stunning photographs of pillbugs, silverfish, moths, and other household insects, Aliens Among Us depicts a hidden world flourishing in our homes. Over the course of his photogr……続きを見る

Insect pests are the major limiting factor in agricultural production in India and known to cause 30000 crores rupees loss annually in India (Reed and Pawar, 1982). Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) the……続きを見る

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 e……続きを見る

Continue learning about and enjoying Fran's experiences in the world of bees. This is the 3rd volume of her 6-volume bee memoir. 続きを見る

Journey through the beekeeping experience with a beginning beekeeper. 続きを見る

Wie unsere heimischen Insekten jagen, ist an Raffinesse kaum zu überbieten. Die einzigarten Fotos in diesem Band geben einen noch nie gesehenen Einblick in die ausgeklügelten Techniken der sechsbein……続きを見る

This book explores the traits and characteristics of cockroaches, as well as natural (and traditional) methods for exterminating these common pests. 続きを見る

Throughout Asia, Australia and the Pacific, and increasingly in Africa, the primary horticultural insect pests are fruit flies belonging to the genera Bactrocera, Zeugodacus and Dacus (Diptera: Teph……続きを見る

An inspiring, up-close portrait of tending to a honeybee hiveーa year of living dangerouslyーwatching and capturing the wondrous, complex universe of honeybees and learning an altogether different w……続きを見る

The world of insects is at once beneath our feet and unfathomably alien. Small and innumerable, insects surround and disrupt us even as we scarcely pay them any mind. Insects confront us with the li……続きを見る

This book explores the top ten deadliest spiders in the world. It examines the traits, characteristics, and overall toxicity of ten well-known species, as well as their overall impact on human healt……続きを見る

The popular host of BBC Breakfast recounts his many misadventures as a backyard beekeeperー"A truly wonderful read" (Diana Sammataro, PhD, coauthor of The Beekeeper's Handbook). Bill Turnbull had no……続きを見る

**“A successful and funny book that is sure to swell the ranks of the world’s beekeepers.” ーNew York Times A fascinating foray into the obsessions, friendships, scientific curiosity, misfortunes an……続きを見る

A beautifully illustrated and thoroughly engaging cultural history of beekeeping - packed with anecdote, humour and enriching historical detail. The perfect gift. "A charming look at the history of ……続きを見る

The Bizzy Honeybee for Kids book is a introduction to the honeybee: one of nature's hardest worker, and they produce more tha honey. Bees can be incredibly smart and tireless workers. This book wil……続きを見る

Das schönste Schmetterlingsbuch unserer Zeit Nach ihren beiden erfolgreichen, hochgelobten Büchern »Von seltenen Vögeln« und »Das botanische Schauspiel« widmet sich Anita Albus in ihrem neuen Buch e……続きを見る

“In Mr. Wilson ants have found not only their Darwin but also their Homer.” ーEconomist In Tales from the Ant World, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Edward O. Wilson takes us on a thrilling myrmecolo……続きを見る

My e-book called -Nature 1 for children- contains more than 80 photos of beautiful, Slovak´s butterflies. The photos are very sharp, because they were made from the immediate closeness. In this e-bo……続きを見る

Nearly everyone loves butterflies. We watch them because they're exquisitely beautiful, but they also have magical life cycles and intricate relationships among their host ecosystems. Are you overwh……続きを見る

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 ……続きを見る

繼前一本《尋蟲記》，前香港漁農處長李熙瑜博士再次執筆為香港人撰寫屬於本土的昆蟲記。在日新月異的時代，城市急速變化，有些昆蟲也隨之而消失、煙滅，令人慨歎。然而大自然的生命力總叫人驚訝萬分，蟲蟲們在石屎……続きを見る

前漁農處處長李熙瑜博士多年來與自然界生物結下不解緣︰孩童時期住在粉嶺鄉郊，與大自然為伴，成年後加入漁農處擔任昆蟲主任，退休後透過與孫兒一起探索生物世界，令親子之間感情倍増。人類是大自然的其中一員，生……続きを見る

繼出版《尋蟲記》及《尋蟲記2》後，李熙瑜博士研究昆蟲已達到「上癮」地步，他的家裏儼然成了「昆蟲飼養暨研究所」。他從香港不同郊野地方搜尋市區少見的昆蟲，在家中飼養、細心觀察，並記錄昆蟲的生活特性及有趣……続きを見る

'A remarkable field guide ... one of those books that come along every now and then and cause a revolution.' - Michael McCarthy, Independent This concise guide is a companion to the main Field Guide……続きを見る

A revised and thoroughly updated edition of the definitive guide to identifying dragonflies in Europe. The first edition of the Field Guide to the Dragonflies of Britain and Europe was a ground-brea……続きを見る

'A much-needed guide – you can't truly understand a moth or a butterfly without first getting to know the caterpillar.' – Nick Baker This beautifully illustrated field guide covers caterpillars of t……続きを見る

Bridging the gap between genome and phenotype, the transcriptome is a molecular-level snapshot of the act of living. Transcriptomics shows which genes are expressed into proteins in a specific tissu……続きを見る

The book summarizes the history of biological control in Latin America and the Caribbean. Few publications provide historical detail and the records are, therefore, fragmented until now. By bringing……続きを見る