Buzz, sting, bite : why we need insects
(2019)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
595.7/SVERDRUP-THYGESON,A
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2019
EDITION
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition
DESCRIPTION
xix, 235 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781982112875, 1982112875
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
"Originally published in 2018 in Norway by J.M. Stenersens Forlag as Insektenes Planet."
Small creatures, smart design: insect anatomy -- Six-legged sex: dating, mating and parenting -- Eat or be eaten: insects in the food chain -- Insects and plants: a never-ending race -- Busy flies, flavoursome bugs: insects and our food -- The circle of life and death: insects as janitors -- From silk to shellac: industries of insects -- Lifesavers, pioneers and nobel prize-winners: insights from insects -- Insects and us: what's next?