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“richard redak”

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  • Bugs Rule!

    An Introduction to the World of Insects

    by Whitney Cranshaw, Richard Redak ...
    The essential illustrated introduction to insects for nonscience majorsBugs Rule! provides a lively introduction to the biology and natural history of insects and their noninsect cousins, such as spiders, scorpions, and centipedes. This richly illustrated textbook features more than 830 color photos, a concise overview of the basics of entomology, and numerous sidebars that highlight and explain ... Read more

    $57.59 USD

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  • Ant Encounters

    Interaction Networks and Colony Behavior

    by Deborah M. Gordon ...
    Series series Primers in Complex Systems
    How do ant colonies get anything done, when no one is in charge? An ant colony operates without a central control or hierarchy, and no ant directs another. Instead, ants decide what to do based on the rate, rhythm, and pattern of individual encounters and interactions--resulting in a dynamic network that coordinates the functions of the colony. Ant Encounters provides a revealing and accessible ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • The Quest for the Perfect Hive

    A History of Innovation in Bee Culture

    by Gene Kritsky ...
    Beekeeping is a sixteen-billion-dollar-a-year business. But the invaluable honey bee now faces severe threats from diseases, mites, pesticides, and overwork, not to mention the mysterious Colony Collapse Disorder, which causes seemingly healthy bees to abandon their hives en masse, never to return. In The Quest for the Perfect Hive, entomologist Gene Kritsky offers a concise, beautifully ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • Animal Studies

    An Introduction

    by Paul Waldau ...
    Animal studies is a growing interdisciplinary field that incorporates scholarship from public policy, sociology, religion, philosophy, and many other areas. In essence, it seeks to understand how humans study and conceive of other-than-human animals, and how these conceptions have changed over time, across cultures, and across different ways of thinking. This interdisciplinary introduction to the ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

  • Its A Bugs World: Scary and Spooky Bugs

    Insects for Kids - Entomology

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Zoology Books
    There's no reason to be scared of bugs! They can be cute if you look some of them too closely. But a child will learn to appreciate them even better if he/she learns about all the good things that they can do for the environment. So go ahead and calm your child's fear of bugs. Grab a copy now! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cool Animals: In The Air, On Land and In The Sea

    Animal Encyclopedia for Kids - Wildlife

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Animal Books
    You see animals everywhere! They live on land, and water while some are seen up in the air. They come in all shapes and sizes, and they make unique sounds, too. Does your child understand how important they are to the environment? Now is the time to make that understanding known. Use this book for such purpose. Grab a copy now! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Insectopedia – The secret world of southern African insects

    by Erik Holm ...
    Insectopedia uncovers the fascinating and infinitely varied world of insects. It explores their intriguing behaviour and biology – from mating and breeding, metamorphosis and movement to sight, smell, hearing and their adaptations to heat and cold. A chapter on superorganisms probes the curious phenomenon of social communities among insects; another covers the critical role that these creatures ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • Soft Scale Insects

    by Yair Ben-Dov, Chris J. Hodgson ...
    Series Book 7 - World Crop Pests
    Soft Scale Insects is intended to be a further step towards providing comprehensive information on soft scale insects. Four or five decades ago, entomologists embarking on a study on soft scale insects would have encountered a scarcity of general text books or comprehensive treatise of the family, as a starting point for their research. At the time, the available knowledge and data were either ... Read more

    $391.49 USD

  • Ecofriendly Pest Management for Food Security

    by Omkar ...
    Ecofriendly Pest Management for Food Security explores the broad range of opportunity and challenges afforded by Integrated Pest Management systems. The book focuses on the insect resistance that has developed as a result of pest control chemicals, and how new methods of environmentally complementary pest control can be used to suppress harmful organisms while protecting the soil, plants, and air ... Read more

    $112.99 USD

  • Creepy Crawly Insects : 1st Grade Science Workbook Series

    by Baby Professor ...
    So what does your child do when confronted with a creepy crawlie? Improve his/her reaction through education. This wonderful book of insects will serve as a good learning tool for your child. Through this book, he/she will learn to accept these creatures and even appreciate them for what they do. Start the learning process today. Grab a book now! ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Honeybee Nests

    Composition, Structure, Function

    by H.R. Hepburn, C.W.W. Pirk, O. Duangphakdee ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This work, a sequel to Honeybees and Wax published nearly 30 years ago, starts with a brief introduction and discussion of nesting sites, their spaces and densities, self-organization of nest contents, and interspecific utilization of beeswax. The following chapters cover communication by vibrations and scents and wax secretion, and discuss the queen in relation to the combs. Discussions on ... Read more

    $215.09 USD

  • Processionary Moths and Climate Change : An Update

    Edited by Alain Roques ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Because of its peculiar biology, its negative impacts on forestry, and its urticating larvae affecting human and animal health, pine processionary moth has largely been studied in many European countries during the last century. However, knowledge remained scattered and no synthesis has ever been published. Since the IPCC retained the moth as one of the two insect indicators of climate change ... Read more

    $143.09 USD