The Sting of the Wild

by Justin O. Schmidt

Book Overview

The "King of Sting" describes his adventures with insects and the pain scale that's made him a scientific celebrity.

Silver, Science (Adult Non-Fiction) Foreword INDIES Award 2017

Entomologist Justin O. Schmidt is on a mission. Some say it's a brave exploration, others shake their heads in disbelief. His goal? To compare the impacts of stinging insects on humans, mainly using himself as the test case.

In The Sting of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1421419289
• ISBN13: 9781421419282
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher