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Author
Series
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
288 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
The lives of butterflies showcases the extraordinary range of colors and patterns of the world's butterflies while exploring their life histories, behavior, habitats and resources, populations, seasonality, defense and natural enemies, and threats and conservation. This comprehensive book discusses dozens of key topics, including eggs, caterpillars, and chrysalids; flight, feeding, courtship, and mating; migration and hibernation; concealment, mimicry,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
288 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this book, beetle expert and author Arthur Evans presents an inviting and comprehensive introduction to the fascinating lives of the world's beetles. Universal in scope, The lives of beetles is packed with the latest scientific findings, presented in an accessible way. Individual chapters cover beetles' structure and function; evolution, diversity, classification, and distribution; communication, reproduction, and development; feeding habits;...
Author
Publisher
The Experiment
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Take a visual journey of discovery through the animal and plant kingdoms. These infographics shed light on the truly remarkable range of the natural world; how plants and animals grow and age, sleep and migrate, and reproduce and die. Spanning ideas both big and small from evolution to animal behavior" --
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