Bees of the World af Anthony, O'Toole, Christopher Raw (Bog)
Many of nature's most curious and intriguing creatures can be discovered in the extraordinary Of the World set. Brought back into print by popular demand, with revamped and reworked maps and charts that reflect recent research, each volume provides clear, basic information on physiology, classification, habitat, life cycle, and behavior, including such diverse topics as courtship and mating, egg-laying and development, reproduction and parental care, and food and feeding. Loaded with crisp, full-color photographs that often astonish and amuse, the Of the World set offers unique insights into the amazing diversity of species around the globe. Sure to please readers of all ages, the books present many of the world's most fascinating creatures, from bears and whales to frogs and butterflies. The diversity of lifestyles, behaviors, and life cycles that bees possess is astounding, and "Bees of the World is a well-rounded reference to these fascinating creatures. Presenting comprehensive coverage of bee species from around the world in an engaging format, this volume will delight readers and inform them about all aspects of the life of bees. The book first answers the question: What are bees? It then goes on to discuss the different families and distribution of bees. The expert authors also describe solitary bees--miners, masons, leaf-cutters, and carpenters--as well as social bees. Readers gain insight into the intricacies of bees' lives through the authoritative text, with special coverage of bees and their special relationship with flowers. The history of association between humans and bees, especially the honey bee "Apis mellifera, is also addressed. "Bees of the World is fullyillustrated with detailed line illustrations and stunning color photographs, making it an ideal reference source for professional naturalists and amateurs alike.Forlag: Facts on FileUdgivelsesår: 2004Sider: 192Sprog: Engelsk Klik på 'Se annoncen hos forhandleren' for at se varen i vores webshop Vi sender til hele landet for 45 kr. Leveringstiden er 1-3 hverdage. Du kan også gratis hente den på vores lager på Industrivej 10 i Slangerup. Er du i tvivl om varen stadig er til salg? Klik på knappen "Se annoncen hos forhandleren" for at se den i vores webshop. Kan du se den der, er den stadig til salg. Orderly er en ny måde at købe brugt på. Vi har alle vores sælgeres ting på vores centrale lager. Derfor kan du være helt sikker på at få dine ting - og du kan samle flere ting på tværs af sælgere og kun betale én gang fragt.
