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The Anatomy of Insects & Spiders: Over 600 Exquisite Forms
by Claire Beverley  Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 280-281) and index....
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Insects and Spiders (Audubon Society Field Guide)
by Lorus Milne Publisher Comments Spiders, bugs, moths, butterflies, beetles, bees, flies, dragonflies, grasshoppers, and many other insects are detailed in more than 700 full-color photographs visually arranged by shape and color. Descriptive text includes measurements, diagnostic...
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The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Butterflies (Audubon Society Field Guide)
by Robert Michael Pyle Publisher Comments Butterflies are among the natural world's most colorful and intriguing creatures, so what could be more useful than a handy field guide with more than 1,000 photographs of all the butterflies of North America north of Mexico, including all true...
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Robbing the Bees: A Biography of Honey. The Sweet Liquid Gold That Seduced the World
by Holley Bishop Publisher Comments Honey has been waiting almost ten million years for a good biography. Bees have been making this prized food -- for centuries the world's only sweetener -- for millennia, but we humans started recording our fascination with it only in the past few...
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Butterflies of the World
by Giles Martin and Myriam Baran Publisher Comments Butterflies are among the planet's most majestic creatures, their delicate forms sprinkled with brilliant color and rich with texture. More than 200,000 kinds of butterfly and caterpillar have been spotted around the world: that's one in every ten...
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Insects of the Pacific Northwest (Timber Press Field Guide)
by Peter Haggard Publisher Comments The only comprehensive guide to insects of the Pacific Northwest, this handy reference is perfect for hikers, fishers, and naturalists. With coverage from southwestern British Columbia to northern California, from the coast to the high desert, it...
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Butterflies of Rocky Mountain National Park: An Observers Guide
by Leslie Angel Synopsis For beginners and experts this guide describes the most common butterflues and details their habits and locations. Tips for finding and hikes are included....
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100 Butterflies and Moths: Portraits from the Tropical Forests of Costa Rica
by Jeffrey C Miller Publisher Comments Walking a forest trail in Costa Rica, a visitor might be struck by the sight of an iridescent blue morpho butterfly fluttering ahead in the filtered daylight, or an enormous silk moth, as magnificently patterned and subtly colored as a Persian carpet...
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Insects (Smithsonian Handbooks)
by George Mcgavin Synopsis Smithsonian Handbooks are the most visually appealing guides on the natural world in the book marketplace. Featuring more than 500 full-color illustrations and photographs, along with detailed annotations, Smithsonian Handbooks make identification easy...
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An Obsession With Butterflies
by Sharman Apt Russell Publisher Comments Butterflies have always served as a metaphor for resurrection and transformation, but as Sharman Apt Russell points out in this lyrical meditation, butterflies are above all objects of obsession. She reveals the logic behind our endless fascination with...
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Letters from the Hive: An Intimate History of Bees, Honey, and Humankind
by Stephen Buchmann and Banning Repplier Publisher Comments They work hard, are devoted to family, love, sex, and know the importance of a good piece of real estate. Honey bees, and the daily workings of their close-knit colonies, are one of nature's great miracles. And they produce one of nature's greatest...
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Flying Flowers
by Rick Sammon Publisher Comments Flying Flowers is an exquisite collection of intimate and up-close images of living butterflies by renowned nature photographer Rick Sammon. A mediation and celebration of one of nature's most beautiful creatures, Flying Flowers takes the reader on a...
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Buzz: The Intimate Bond Between Humans and Insects
by Josie Glusiusz Publisher Comments Combining truly amazing photography with a rich and readable text, 'Buzz' takes you into the field and under the fridge to explore the world of the insect, up-close and personal....
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Moth Catcher: An Evolutionist's Journey Through Canyon and Pass
by Michael M Collins Publisher Comments Biologist Michael Collins has been studying wild silk moths since he was a boy. This family--which includes the largest and most colorful of the North American moths--led Collins into a long career as a scientist, and has provided him with significant...
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Living Jewels: The Natural Design of Beetles (Minis)
by Prestel Synopsis Attractive, affordable, and adorable, these miniature versions of popular Prestel titles are perfect gifts. They're packed with color, yet small enough to fit into a pocket. They're as inviting to the eye as they are to the wallet. And there are titles...
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The Songs of Insects with CD (Audio)
by Lang Elliott Publisher Comments The Songs of Insects is a celebration of the chirps, trills, and scrapes of seventy-seven common species of crickets, katydids, locusts, and cicadas native to eastern and central North America. The photographs in this book will surprise and delight...
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Extreme Bugs (Extreme Wonders)
by Leslie Mertz Publisher Comments Extreme Bugs takes a magnifying glass to some of the most striking and bizarre insects imaginable. From the Madagascar moon moth and rainbow leaf beetle to mantids and the billygoat plum caterpillar, all of the insects featured here have spectacular...
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What's Bugging You? A Fond Look at the Animals We Love to Hate
by Arthur V. Evans Publisher Comments We are told from the time we are children that insects and spiders are pests, when the truth is that most have little or no effect on us, although the few that do are often essential to our existence. Arthur Evans suggests we take a closer look at our...
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The Earth Moved: On the Remarkable Achievements of Earthworms
by Amy Stewart Publisher Comments and#8220;Engrossingand#8221; (The Christian Science Monitor), and#8220;fascinatingand#8221; (TimeOut New York), and#8220;delightfully nuancedand#8221; (Entertainment Weekly), and#8220;terrificand#8221; (New York Newsday), and#8220;inspiringand#8221...
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A Walk Around the Pond: Insects in and Over the Water
by Gilbert Waldbauer Publisher Comments A water strider darts across a pond, its feet dimpling the surface tension; a giant water bug dives below, carrying his mate's eggs on his back; hidden among plant roots on the silty bottom, a dragonfly larva stalks unwary minnows. Barely skimming the...
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