Bee Friendly Garden by Doug Purdie
$39.99 AUD
Category: Insects
Bees are our most important pollinators and they are in decline the world over. They love to live in urban environments, where it's a short flight path from one plant to the next. But conventional gardens that favour lawns and pesticides over flowers and edible plants are scaring the good bugs away. The ...Show more
Extraordinary Insects: Weird. Wonderful. Indispensable. the Ones Who Run Our World by Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Insects
A journey into the weird, wonderful and truly astonishing lives of the small but mighty creatures who keep the world turning. Out of sight, underfoot, unseen beyond fleeting scuttles or darting flights, insects occupy a hidden world, yet are essential to sustaining life on earth. Insects influence our ...Show more
The Beginner's Guide to Beekeeping - Everything You Need to Know by Samantha Johnson; Daniel Johnson
$27.99 AUD
Category: Insects | Series: Ffa Ser.
This expanded version of the Future Farmers of America (FFA)-licensed Beginner's Guide to Beekeepingâ?? is the complete DIY guide for budding beekeepers.Raising bees is becoming increasingly popular in backyards and on farms large and small--and it's easy to see why. These resourceful insects produce or ...Show more
Bees of Australia: A Photographic Guide by James Dorey
$49.99 AUD
Category: Insects
Bees are the darlings of the insect world. It is a great joy to see these tenacious insects hard at work, peacefully buzzing from flower to flower on warm and sunny days. Many people recognise the worth of bees, as well as that they face many threats. But very few know about the diversity and importance ...Show more
The Book of Australian Minibeasts (PB) by Charles Hope
$27.99 AUD
Category: Insects
Australia is a large country with a wide range of climates and habitats. Our island continent is home to spiders, bugs, beetles and all sorts of other creepy-crawlies not found anywhere else. Welcome to the fascinating world of Australian minibeasts.
A Honeybee Heart Has Five Openings by Helen Jukes
$22.99 AUD
Category: Insects
''This book has found a special place in my heart. It''s as strange, beautiful and unexpected, as precise and exquisite in its movings, as bees in a hive. I loved it'' Helen Macdonald, author of H IS FOR HAWK''Everyone should own A Honeybee Heart Has Five Openings, which moved and delighted me more than ...Show more
Dragonflies & Damselflies: A Natural History by Dennis Paulson
$49.99 AUD
Category: Insects
Dragonflies are often called birdwatchers' insects. They are large, brightly colored, active in the daytime, and with complex and interesting behavior. Like butterflies, they appeal even to people who don't think highly of insects in general. They have been with us since the dinosaurs lived, and they co ...Show more
A Guide to the Beetles of Australia by George Hangay
$44.95 AUD
Category: Insects
Winner of the 2010 Whitley Medal A Guide to the Beetles of Australia provides a comprehensive introduction to the Coleoptera - a huge and diverse group of insects. Beetles make up 40 per cent of all insects known to science. The number of described beetle species in the world - around 350 000 - is more ...Show more
A Guide to Crickets of Australia by David Rentz; You Ning Su
$49.99 AUD
Category: Insects
Identify Australia's crickets with this detailed and fully illustrated guide. Cricket song is a sound of the Australian bush. Even in cities, the rasping calls signify Australia's remarkable cricket biodiversity. Crickets are notable for a variety of reasons. When their population booms, some of these s ...Show more
Bug Music: How Insects Gave Us Rhythm and Noise by David Rothenberg
$19.99 AUD
Category: Insects
In the spring of 2013 the cicadas in the North Eastern United States emerged from their seventeen year cycle - the longest gestation period of any animal. In listening to cicadas, as well as other humming, clicking, and thrumming insects, Bug Music is the first book to consider the radical notion that w ...Show more