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Find out why bugs are so important - to humans, animals and the survival of our planet
List of contents
- 1: Why are bugs so great?;
- 2: What are bugs?;
- 3: Super worms;
- 4: Powerful pollinators;
- 5: Brilliant bees;
- 6: Beautiful butterflies & moths;
- 7: Mimic hoverflies;
- 8: Farmer ants;
- 9: Clever beetles;
- 10: Wonderful wasps;
- 11: Marvellous millipedes;
- 12: Centipedes in action!;
- 13: Body snatchers;
- 14: Poo eaters;
- 15: Water wonders;
- 16: Space travellers;
- 17: Bug banquet;
- 18: Doctor bug;
- 19: Insect moneymakers;
- 20: Web of life;
- 21: The future for bugs;
- 22: You can do your bit, too;
- 23: lossary;
- 24: Further information;
- 25: Index;
About the author
Buglife is the Invertebrate Conservation Trust, a charity dedicated to conservation, education and policy change to protect insects, bugs and invertebrates. Buglife is the only organisation in Europe devoted to the conservation of all invertebrates, actively working everything from bees to beetles, worms to woodlice and jumping spiders to jellyfish. Steve Backshall is Buglife's President, with Nick Baker, Gillian Burke, Maya Leonard, Alan Stubbs and Edward O. Wilson as Vice Presidents.Qu Lan was born and raised in China and has been living in France after graduation from the China Academy of Art. She works as freelance illustrator & designer and collaborates with numerous major publishers. Her artwork has been exhibited regularly and she has received worldwide awards.
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Find out why bugs are so important - to humans, animals and the survival of our planet
Foreword
Find out why bugs are so important - to humans, animals and the survival of our planet
