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Bees: Their Vision, Chemical Senses, and Language by Karl von Frisch
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €25.68Over half a century of brilliant scientific detective work, the Nobel Prize-winning biologist Karl von Frisch learned how the world, looks, smells, and tastes to a bee. More significantly, he discovered their dance language and their ability to use the... -
Guide to the Day-Flying Moths of Britain by Richard Lewington 9781851532155
Booksplease Price: €5.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781851532155Author Richard LewingtonPage Count 8Imprint Field Studies CouncilPublisher Field Studies Council -
The Life of the bumblebee by D V Alford 9781904846420
Booksplease Price: €16.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904846420Author D V AlfordFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Northern Bee BooksPublisher Northern Bee BooksWeight(grams) 141gDimensions(mm) 244mm *... -
A Natural History of Ladybird Beetles by Michael Majerus
RRP: €66.63Booksplease Price: €61.33The Coccinellidae are a family of beetles, known variously as ladybirds or ladybugs. In Britain alone, some 46 species belong to the Coccinellidae family, although only 26 of these are recognisably ladybirds. Composed largely of Professor Michael... -
Bugs Rule!: An Introduction to the World of Insects by Whitney Cranshaw 9780691124957
RRP: €69.02Booksplease Price: €56.22Bugs Rule! provides a lively introduction to the biology and natural history of insects and their noninsect cousins, such as spiders, scorpions, and centipedes. This richly illustrated textbook features more than 830 color photos, a concise overview of... -
Healthy Bee, Sick Bee by Phil Lester 9781776564057
RRP: €23.74Booksplease Price: €23.35Phil Lester's first book, The Vulgar Wasp, was about one of the world's most hated insects. His second is about just the opposite - the honey bee, arguably one of our best-loved six-legged creatures. People have revered honey bees for centuries. Today we... -
Silent Earth: Averting the Insect Apocalypse by Dave Goulson 9780063088207
RRP: €34.50Booksplease Price: €19.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063088207Author Dave GoulsonFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 230mm *... -
Not a Bean by Claudia Guadalupe Martinez 9781580898157
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €13.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580898157Author Claudia Guadalupe MartinezFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.Publisher Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. -
Big Bugs Life-Size by George Beccaloni 9780565092139
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.87Did you know that the world's largest millipede is the length of a string of spaghetti? Or that the longest beetle on the planet can break a pencil with its powerful jaws? "Big Bugs Life-size" is the first book to feature life-size photographs of all the... -
Bumblebee Economics: With a New Preface, Revised Edition by Bernd Heinrich
RRP: €33.26Booksplease Price: €27.29Here is a brilliant introduction to insect and plant ecology focusing on one of nature's most adaptive creatures, the bumblebee. Survival for the bumblebee depends on its ability to regulate body temperature through a complex energy exchange, and it is... -
The Quest for the Perfect Hive: A History of Innovation in Bee Culture by Gene Kritsky
Booksplease Price: €35.47Beekeeping is a sixteen-billion-dollar-a-year business. But the invaluable honey bee now faces severe threats from diseases, mites, pesticides, and overwork, not to mention the mysterious Colony Collapse Disorder, which causes seemingly healthy bees to... -
Physiological Systems in Insects by Marc J. Klowden
RRP: €111.85Booksplease Price: €106.91Physiological Systems in Insects, Fourth Edition explores why insects have become the dominant animals on the planet. Sections describe the historical investigations that have led us to our current understanding of insect systems. Integrated within a... -
Insects on dock plants by David T. Salt
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €20.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780855463090Author David T. SaltFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Richmond Publishing Co LtdPublisher Richmond Publishing Co LtdWeight(grams) 120g -
Fireflies, Glow-Worms, and Lightning Bugs: Identification and Natural History of the Fireflies of the Eastern and Central United States and Canada by Lynn Frierson Faust
RRP: €34.45Booksplease Price: €32.71This is the first comprehensive firefly guide for eastern and central North America ever published. It is written for all those who want to know more about the amazing world of lightning bugs and learn the secrets hidden in the flash patterns of the 75+... -
Entomology and the Law: Flies as Forensic Indicators by Bernard Greenberg 9780521019576
RRP: €52.35Booksplease Price: €44.70Used particularly when there has been a suspicious death, insect-related evidence is one of the most powerful, but least understood examples of modern forensic science. Entomology and the Law provides a detailed roadmap that can be followed from crime... -
Honeybee Hotel: The Waldorf Astoria's Rooftop Garden and the Heart of NYC by Leslie Day 9781421426242
RRP: €22.61Booksplease Price: €18.48The fascinating story of the urban honeybee garden on the roof of the legendary Waldorf Astoria hotel.The tale of Honeybee Hotel begins over one hundred years ago, with the Astor family and the birth of the iconic Manhattan landmark, the magnificent... -
Diving Beetles of the World: Systematics and Biology of the Dytiscidae by Kelly B. Miller 9781421420547
RRP: €149.94Booksplease Price: €130.44Among the hundreds of thousands of species of beetles, there is one family, containing some 4,300 species, that stands out as one of the most diverse and important groups of aquatic predatory insects. This is the Dytiscidae, whose species are commonly... -
The Complete Field Guide to Butterflies of Australia: Second Edition by Michael F. Braby 9781486301003
Booksplease Price: €44.15The second edition of the award-winning book The Complete Field Guide to Butterflies of Australia is a fully updated guide to all butterfly species on Australia's mainland and remote islands. Written by one of Australia's leading lepidopterists, the... -
The Dark Side of the Hive: The Evolution of the Imperfect Honeybee by Robin Moritz
RRP: €103.53Booksplease Price: €101.11Honey bees have been described as exceptionally clever, well-organized, mutualistic, collaborative, busy, efficient--in short a perfect society. While the colony is indeed a marvel of harmonious, efficient organization, it also has a considerable dark... -
Planet of the Bugs: Evolution and the Rise of Insects by Scott R. Shaw
RRP: €28.56Booksplease Price: €28.35Dinosaurs, however toothy, did not rule the earth - and neither do humans. But what were and are the true potentates of our planet? Insects, says Scott Richard Shaw - millions and millions of insects. Starting in the shallow oceans of ancient earth and... -
Caddisflies: The Underwater Architects by Glenn B. Wiggins 9781442655058
Booksplease Price: €49.37Caddisflies constitute the insect order Trichoptera in which some 10,000 species are known in the world, including about 1400 in North America. Fossil evidence shows that caddisflies originated in the Triassic period, 200-250 million years ago. They are... -
The Discovery of a Visual System - The Honeybee by Adrian Horridge
RRP: €116.62Booksplease Price: €109.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789240894Author Adrian HorridgeFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint CABIPublisher CABIWeight(grams) 893g -
Coastal Marine Zooplankton: A Practical Manual for Students by Christopher D. Todd 9780521555333
RRP: €53.54Booksplease Price: €45.86The marine zooplankton is one of the most fascinating and diverse assemblages of animals known to biologists. This is a new edition of the successful student's manual providing a photographic guide to representative forms of the major groups from medusae... -
Buzz: The Nature and Necessity of Bees by Thor Hanson 9781541699533
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €18.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541699533Author Thor HansonFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Basic BooksPublisher Basic BooksWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 206mm * 137mm * 23mm -
The Insect World of J. Henri Fabre by Jean-Henri Fabre 9780807085134
Booksplease Price: €25.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807085134Author Jean-Henri FabreFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 428g -
Medical and Veterinary Entomology by Gary R. Mullen 9780128140437
Booksplease Price: €122.87The first and second editions of Medical and Veterinary Entomology, edited by Gary R. Mullen and Lance A. Durden, published in 2002 and 2009, respectively, have been highly praised and become widely used as a textbook for classroom instruction. This... -
Insects on cherry trees by Simon R. Leather
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €20.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780855463113Author Simon R. LeatherFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Richmond Publishing Co LtdPublisher Richmond Publishing Co LtdWeight(grams) 155g -
The Brown Recluse Spider by Richard S. Vetter
RRP: €30.93Booksplease Price: €27.69The brown recluse is a fascinating spider very well adapted to dwelling in houses and other buildings. Because of this very quality and the ghastly reputation associated with the medical consequences of its bite, it has become infamous throughout North... -
Insect Conservation: A Handbook of Approaches and Methods by Michael J. Samways 9780199298228
RRP: €74.97Booksplease Price: €65.62With up to a quarter of all insect species heading towards extinction over the next few decades, there is now a pressing need to summarize the techniques available for measuring insect diversity in order to develop effective conservation strategies. ... -
Insect Ecology: Behavior, Populations and Communities by Peter W. Price
RRP: €74.96Booksplease Price: €67.82Combining breadth of coverage with detail, this logical and cohesive introduction to insect ecology couples concepts with a broad range of examples and practical applications. It explores cutting-edge topics in the field, drawing on and highlighting the... -
Mini-Beasts by Jim Pipe
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €11.28A fascinating exploration into the world of minibeasts, this book introduces early learners to the basic characteristics of minibeasts, the food they eat and the different habitats they live in.Book InformationISBN 9781910512326Author Jim PipeFormat... -
Green Pesticides Handbook: Essential Oils for Pest Control Leo M.L. Nollet 9780367877026
RRP: €101.14Booksplease Price: €89.74Green pesticides, also called ecological pesticides, are pesticides derived from organic sources which are considered environmentally friendly and are causing less harm to human and animal health and to habitats and the ecosystem. Essential oils based... -
Being a Dog: Following the Dog Into a World of Smell by Alexandra Horowitz 9781476795997
RRP: €32.13Booksplease Price: €20.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476795997Author Alexandra HorowitzFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams)... -
Low Temperature Biology of Insects by David L. Denlinger 9780521886352
RRP: €130.90Booksplease Price: €120.21Low temperature is a major environmental constraint impacting the geographic distribution and seasonal activity patterns of insects. Written for academic researchers in environmental physiology and entomology, this book explores the physiological and... -
Common Spiders of North America by Richard A. Bradley 9780520315310
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €28.67This stunning field guide provides a comprehensive resource for identifying and appreciating nearly 500 species of spiders. Arachnids are among the most diverse groups of terrestrial invertebrates, yet they are among the least studied and understood... -
Ecology of Butterflies in Europe by Josef Settele 9780521747592
RRP: €65.44Booksplease Price: €60.99Due to the attractiveness of butterflies, and their usefulness as model systems for biological questions, there has been a considerable amount of material written on butterfly biology, largely in Europe. This book synthesizes all relevant and recent... -
The Silken Thread: Five Insects and Their Impacts on Human History by Robert N Wiedenmann
RRP: €37.47Booksplease Price: €32.73Insects are seldom mentioned in discussions surrounding human history, yet they have dramatically impacted today's societies. This book places them front and center, offering a multidisciplinary view of their significance. Diseases vectored by... -
The Other Insect Societies by James T. Costa
RRP: €97.52Booksplease Price: €79.73Asked to name an insect society, most of us--whether casual or professional students of nature--quickly point to one of the so-called eusocial marvels: the ant colony, the beehive, the termite mound, the wasp nest. Each is awe-inspiring in its division... -
Ant-Plant Interactions: Impacts of Humans on Terrestrial Ecosystems by Paulo S. Oliveira
RRP: €91.62Booksplease Price: €85.45Ants are probably the most dominant insect family on earth, and flowering plants have been the dominant plant group on land for more than 100 million years. In recent decades, human activities have degraded natural environments with unparalleled speed... -
Butterfly Effect: Insects and the Making of the Modern World by Edward Melillo
RRP: €27.37Booksplease Price: €20.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524733216Author Edward MelilloFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA Inc