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A buzz in the meadow : the natural history of a French farm
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- ISBN: 1250065887
- ISBN: 9781250065889
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Physical Description:
xiii, 266 pages ; 22 cm
print - Edition: First U.S. edition.
- Publisher: New York : Picador, 2015.
- Copyright: ©2014
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | A stroll in the meadow -- The insect empire -- Chez les newts -- Mating wheels and sexual cannibalism -- Filthy flies -- The secret life of the meadow brown -- Paper wasps and drifting bees -- The mating habits of the death-watch beetle -- The true bugs -- Hothouse flowers -- Robbing rattle -- Smutty campions -- The disappearing bees -- The inbred isles -- Easter Island. |
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| Subject: | Goulson, Dave Homes and haunts France Charente Insects Popular works Insect rearing France Bee culture France Natural history France Charente Meadow ecology France Charente |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Homer Public Library | 638.1 GOU (Text) | 000121998 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
A Buzz in the Meadow : The Natural History of a French Farm
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A Buzz in the Meadow : The Natural History of a French Farm
DAVE GOULSON studied biology at Oxford University and is now a professor of biological sciences at the University of Stirling. He founded the Bumblebee Conservation Trust in 2006, whose groundbreaking conservation work earned him the Heritage Lottery Award for Best Environmental Project and "Social Innovator of the Year" from the Biology and Biotechnology Research Council. His previous book, A Sting in the Tale, was a Seattle Times Best Book of the Year, and shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize.
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