George McGavin è un rinomato entomologo il cui lavoro approfondisce il mondo degli insetti. La sua scrittura è caratterizzata da una passione per i dettagli e dal desiderio di scoprire le affascinanti narrazioni di un regno spesso trascurato. Attraverso i suoi testi, mira a portare ai lettori l'incredibile diversità e complessità della vita degli insetti, promuovendo un senso di meraviglia e curiosità. L'approccio di McGavin è informato ma accessibile, permettendo anche ai profani di apprezzare il significato e la bellezza del mondo che studia.
Focusing on an in-depth exploration of each subject, including habitats and conservation, to provide a deeper understanding of the natural world, this series also includes activities such as creating insect catchers and ideas for exploring rock pools.
Written by noted entomologist George C. McGavin, this comprehensive handbook covers all 29 orders of insect as well as spiders and terrestrial arthropods. It’s packed with hundreds of annotated photographs and illustrations to help you discern the many types of insects and gives you a brief description of each insect family with main characteristics, including life cycles, the environment in which they thrive, and a photographic guide to assist you in categorizing the insect group. It’s an indispensable handbook for beginners and enthusiasts alike.Smithsonian Handbooks are the most visually appealing guides on the natural world in the book marketplace. Featuring more than 500 full-color illustrations and photographs, along with detailed annotations, Smithsonian Handbooks make identification easy and accurate.
From golden eagles in the Scottish Highlands to Portuguese Man 'o' War jellyfish off the coast of Cornwall, Britain boasts an astonishing array of wildlife and habitat. Explore its extraordinary beauty, diversity and wonder from the comfort of your front room.
From renowned expert George McGavin, this is an eye-opening look into the weird and wonderful world of insects, exploring how they helped create our world and how they will continue to shape our future.
RSPB WILDLIFE OF BRITAIN - A DEFINITIVE VISUAL GUIDE [Unknown Binding]
Dead or Alive features the unique paintings of Mark Fairnington, with his larger-than-life, painstakingly rendered images of insect specimens. Explores, up close, the gothic and the bizarre world of collecting insects.
Pavúky a iné suchozemské článkonožce. Jednoduchým kľúčom môžete určiť viac ako 300 čeladí hmyzu a iných článkonožcov. V knihe sa nachádza viac ako 650 fotografií a kresieb.
Das neue kompakte Bestimmungsbuch 1999 80 S. 8°, gebunden Ausgabe Könemann, Köln,,
Die Reihe „Naturbibliothek“ besticht durch reich illustriertes Sachwissen im handlichen Format. Ob zum Nachschlagen zu Hause oder zum Bestimmen für unterwegs – hier finden sich wissenschaftlich fundierte und leicht zugängliche Informationen für die ganze Familie. Visuell klar aufbereitete Informationen erleichtern die schnelle und gezielte Orientierung.
Eindeutig bestimmt – rundum informiert: Mit dem „DK Naturführer“ lassen sich über 700 Insekten- und Spinnentierarten aus ganz Europa so einfach und sicher wie nie zuvor bestimmen. Jeder Eintrag informiert auf einen Blick zuverlässig über alle relevanten Merkmale. Hochwertige Fotografien und detaillierte Zeichnungen erleichtern den direkten Vergleich in der Natur und zeigen zusätzlich das jeweilige Larvenstadium. Übersichtlich, innovativ, attraktiv – die neue Generation von Naturführern.
