Buzz, Sting, Bite: Why We Need Insects

by Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson

Book Overview

An enthusiastic, witty, and informative introduction to the world of insects and why we--and the planet we inhabit--could not survive without them.

Insects comprise roughly half of the animal kingdom. They live everywhere--deep inside caves, 18,000 feet high in the Himalayas, inside computers, in Yellowstone's hot springs, and in the ears and nostrils of much larger creatures. There are insects that have ears on their knees, eyes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1982112875
• ISBN13: 9781982112875
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.4"