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The Glow-worm And Other Beetles
Hardcover
Insects & SpidersNature WritingZoology
ISBN13: 9781024853889
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 500
Weight: 1.92
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Glow-worm and Other Beetles offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of insects as observed by the renowned entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre. With meticulous detail and engaging prose, Fabre explores the behaviors, habitats, and life cycles of various beetles, including the enigmatic glow-worm. His work combines scientific rigor with a deep appreciation for the natural world, making it accessible to both amateur naturalists and seasoned scientists.
This collection showcases Fabreâ€(TM)s skill in bringing the hidden lives of insects to light, revealing their complex social structures and survival strategies. Through his detailed observations, readers gain a profound understanding of the intricate relationships between insects and their environment. A classic of nature writing, The Glow-worm and Other Beetles remains a testament to Fabreâ€(TM)s enduring contribution to the field of entomology and his ability to inspire wonder about the small creatures that share our planet.
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