Animals - Insects & Spiders
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Bees Make the Best Pets: All the Buzz about Being Resilient, Collaborative, Industrious, Generous, and Sweet-Straight from the Hive (Beekeeping
$14.95 Add to cartAll the Buzz for Beekeeping Beginners
“The book oozes with bee facts and trivia….Bees do make good pets and this book is a gentle introduction to the world of backyard bee keeping.” –Patsy Bell Hobso
- Author: Mingo, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: October 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1573246255
- Language: English
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Silent Sparks: The Wondrous World of Fireflies
$29.95 Read moreAn informative, entertaining, and beautifully illustrated look at the beloved firefly
For centuries, the beauty of fireflies has evoked wonder and delight. Yet for most of us, fireflies remain shroude- Author: Lewis, Sara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 26 2016
- ISBN10: 0691162689
- Language: English
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Insects Coloring Book
$5.99 Read moreIn terms of numbers, distribution, and long-term survival, insects are probably the most successful of all animals. Entomologists estimate there are more than two million living species, at least half… [more below]
- Series: Dover Nature Coloring Book
- Author: Sovak, Jan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 16 1994
- ISBN10: 0486279987
- Language: English
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A Book of Bees
$15.99 Add to cartA New York Times Notable Book, Sue Hubbell’s A Book of Bees is “a melodious mix of memoir, nature journal, and beekeeping manual” (Kirkus Reviews).
Weaving a vivid portrait of her own life and her bees… [more below]
- Author: Hubbell, Sue
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 13 1998
- ISBN10: 0395883245
- Language: English
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Metamorphosis: How Insects Are Changing Our World
$29.95 Add to cartAn accessible, beautifully illustrated celebration of insects–and their extraordinary contributions to humankind–from the hosts of the BBC Radio’s Metamorphosis
Insects outnumber humans 200 million- Author: McAlister, Erica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: April 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1588347672
- Language: English
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New Complete Guide to Beekeeping (Revised)
$22.99 Add to cartCovering the rearing of queens, honey-making methods, honey marketing, the benefit of pollinator rental, and everything else related to beekeeping, The New Complete Guide to Beekeeping explains step-b
- Author: Morse, Roger A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: February 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0881503150
- Language: English
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Insects of the Los Angeles Basin
$0.00 Read moreUpdated for the first time in over twenty years, the third edition of Insects of the Los Angeles Basin is a beautifully produced and richly illustrated field guide to more than 450 common or conspicuo… [more below]
- Author: Hogue, Charles L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: July 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0938644440
- Language: English
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The Beekeeper’s Lament: How One Man and Half a Billion Honey Bees Help Feed America
$19.99 Add to cart“You’llnever think of bees, their keepers, or the fruits (and nuts) of their laborsthe same way again.” –Trevor Corson, author of The Secret Life of Lobsters
Award-winning journalist Hannah Nordhaus t
- Author: Nordhaus, Hannah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 24 2011
- ISBN10: 006187325X
- Language: English
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Bees & Other Pollinators: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species
$8.95 Add to cartPollinators are diligent and reliable workers that serve essential roles in our ecosystems and food-production systems. It is widely accepted that about 75% of crop plants worldwide depend on pollinat… [more below]
- Series: Waterford Discovery Guide
- Author: Kavanagh, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 12
- Publish Date: May 17 2018
- ISBN10: 1620051877
- Language: English
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Beetles of Eastern North America
$35.00 Read moreThe most comprehensive full-color guide to the beetles of eastern North America
Beetles of Eastern North America is a landmark book–the most comprehensive full-color guide to the remarkably diverse a- Author: Evans, Arthur V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: June 08 2014
- ISBN10: 0691133042
- Language: English
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Bug Music
$21.99 Add to cartIn the spring of 2013, the cicadas in the Northeastern United States emerged from their seventeen-year cycle–the longest gestation period of any animal. Those who experienced this great sonic invasio
- Author: Rothenberg, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1250045053
- Language: English
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Wild Honey Bees: An Intimate Portrait
$29.95 Read moreA lavishly illustrated exploration of the mysterious, hidden world of forest-dwelling wild honey bees–with new insights that promise to revolutionize conservation and beekeeping
The honey bee, a key- Author: Arndt, Ingo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0691235082
- Language: English
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Dragonflies of the North Woods
$24.95 Read moreWhich dragonfly eats large butterflies and other dragonflies? Learn about all 102 species of dragonflies in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Ontario. Over 250 new photos and 30-plus new illustratio… [more below]
- Series: Naturalist
- Author: Mead, Kurt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 276
- Publish Date: August 22 2017
- ISBN10: 1936571110
- Language: English
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Rebugging the Planet: The Remarkable Things That Insects (and Other Invertebrates) Do – And Why We Need to Love Them More
$22.95 Read more“This is a lovely little book that could and should have a big impact…Let’s all get rebugging right away!”–Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
Meet the intelligent insects, marvelous minibeasts, and inspir
- Author: Hird, Vicki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1645020185
- Language: English
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Backyard Bugs: An Identification Guide to Common Insects, Spiders, and More
$14.95 Add to cartGet to know the bugs in your backyard.
How many times have you seen a bug and wondered, “What in the world is that?” Here’s an easy and fun way to identify backyard bugs. Acclaimed entomologist and nat
- Author: Daniels, Jaret C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 16 2017
- ISBN10: 1591936853
- Language: English
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Peterson First Guide to Insects
$10.99 Add to cartA simplified version of the full-sized field guides makes it easy and fun to get started in the field. Peterson First Guides are the first books the beginning naturalist needs. Condensed versions of t… [more below]
- Series: Peterson First Guide
- Author: White, Richard E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 20 1998
- ISBN10: 0395906644
- Language: English
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Spiders in Your Neighborhood: A Field Guide to Your Local Spider Friends, Revised and Expanded
$15.00 Add to cartA fun, friendly, all-ages field guide to common Western spiders
Spiders! Scary? Maybe. Cool? Definitely. Author Pat Stadille used to be terribly afraid of these eight-legged daddies, until he started- Author: Stadille, Patrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1597145777
- Language: English
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Velvet Ants of North America
$35.00 Add to cartAn authoritative, marvelously illustrated field guide to the velvet ants of North America
Velvet Ants of North America is a beautiful photographic guide to the species of the wasp family Mutillidae fo- Series: Princeton Field Guides #145
- Author: Williams, Kevin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 069121204X
- Language: English
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Endless Forms: The Secret World of Wasps
$28.99 Read more“A book that draws us in to the strange beauty of what we so often run away from.” — Robin Ince, author of The Importance of Being Interested
In this eye-opening and entertaining work of popular scien
- Author: Sumner, Seirian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 12, 2022
- ISBN10: 0063029928
- Language: English
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The Little Book of Bees: Buzzy Wit & Wisdom
$8.95 Add to cartListen to the bees.
Bees reflect human society – understand them and we can get a little closer to understanding ourselves. Humans and bees have enjoyed a close relationship for millennia, and the ent
- Series: Little Book Of… #1
- Author: Hippo, Orange
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 180069007X
- Language: English
