Buzz, sting, bite : why we need insects
Record details
- ISBN: 9781982112875
- ISBN: 1982112875
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Physical Description:
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xix, 235 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm - Edition: First Simon & Schuster edition.
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2019.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Originally published in 2018 in Norway by J.M. Stenersens Forlag as Insektenes Planet." |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-224) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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, flavorsome bugs: insects and our food -- The circle of life - and death: insects as janitors -- From silk to shellac: industries of insects -- Life-savers, pioneers and Nobel Prize winners: insights from insects -- Insects and us: what's next?. |
Language Note: | Translated from the Norwegian. |
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Subject: | Insects SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / General Insects Insects |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Homer Public Library | 595.7 SVE (Text) | 000154255 | Nonfiction | Available | - |