insects

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Honeybee democracy

2010
Animal behaviorist Thomas Seeley reveals the lessons that humans can learn from the democratic methods of honeybees, and provides an account of his decades of studying the creatures and their techniques for finding new nest sites, engaging in deliberations, and navigating toward a new home together.

Beetles

1981

Insects etc.

an anthology of arthropods featuring a bounty of beetles
1981

Ask Dr. K. Fisher about creepy-crawlies

2008
Dr. K. Fisher answers letters sent to her by concerned or unhappy creepy crawlies, while at the same time providing information about scorpions, earthworms, millipedes, flies, spiders, and other insects.

Captain Fact

creepy-crawly adventure
2005
Captain Fact and Knowledge shrink to bug size and use their knowledge of insects to save the prime minister of Australia.

Life cycles of insects

2013
Simple text and illustrations examine the life cycle of insects.

Insects

2013
A simple guide to understanding insects. Includes life size pictures.

Microcosmos

2005
Explores the universe of insects. Features beetles, worker ants, snails, spiders, caterpillars, butterflies, mosquitoes and more.

Ants at work

how an insect society is organized
2000
Studies the organization of ant colonies and explains how ants get their work done, how the colony operates without any central control, and how a colony is formed.

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