Provides information on a variety of snakes, including their feeding habits, defenses, and life cycles.
Bracken fronds are commonly attacked by the fly Chirosia grossicauda, whose larvae tunnel in the central veins of the pinnules (the secondary divisions of the frond) in late summer and cause them to roll downwards from the tip.
This title combines both photographs and artwork to give a practical identification guide to over 240 species of British butterfies and moths. Its handy size means that you will never set out without it.
The truly pocket-sized photographic guide to the butterflies & moths of Britain and Europe.
A completely new edition of this invaluable Gem reference guide to the butterflies of Britain, this book uses both high-quality photographs and precise illustrations to make identification of 240 species easy and fun.
Explores the birthing process, development, and care of young animals and insects in the wild, such as crocodiles, butterflies, bears, and whales.
Rijk geïllustreerd boek waarin behalve over diverse planten en dieren ookiets wordt verteld over de woongebieden, de afstammingsleer, het prehistorischeleven en het evenwicht in de natuur.
The fragrant and pyramidal orchids , seen here with yellow bird's foot trefoil , are among the commonest species . Medullary Rays 7 surround them , give great strength to. 38.
Full of helpful expert advice and many practical projects, this ebook edition of the successful hardback is a fascinating illustrated guide to encouraging wildlife into your garden, whether you live in the town or the country.
Bruce Coleman : / Peter Evans : 37b / D Green : 12bl / Roine Magnusson : 44tr / Robert Maier : 27t , 26br / Joe Mcdonald : 32tr , 39br / John Shaw : 38b / Norman Tomalin : 34t , 37tr / Gunter Ziesler : 40b . Mary Evans : 13tl .
This book has two parts: a field guide to all European butterflies and day-flying moths, and a natural history of the butterfly.
Acts as a general introduction to insects and their study for the previously inexperienced naturalist. Provides information on the insects of both Britain and of the parts of Europe which...
A Field Guide to the Insects of Britain and Northern Europe: With 60 Color Plates
Collins New Generation Guide to the Butterflies and Day-flying Moths of Britain and Europe
Find out how the different animals survive, hunt for food, escape from danger, communicate and raise their young; with more than 1500 photographs and illustrations, this expert book takes you on a fascinating journey into the animal kingdom ...
Collins New Generation Guide to the Butterflies and Day-flying Moths of Britain and Europe
This book has been produced with the aim of stimulating the general naturalist to take a closer look at the bumps and lumps that make up the fascinating world of plant galls.
Alphabetical entries provide information on the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of over 2,000 animals.
From the swamps of Australasia to the frozen extremes of North America and from the seas of the South Pacific deep into the forests of southern Asia, find out about animal bodies and behaviour, and how they hunt, communicate and raise their ...
The Complete Amateur Naturalist