Collins New Naturalist Library

Informationen zum Autor Ted Benton is a sociology professor emeritus, whose academic work over more than 40 years has included development of critical realist philosophy as a basis for social science methodology, work on the sociology of power and pioneering work towards the non-reductive integration of life-science and especially ecological insights into social theory. His previous books include the New Naturalist volumes Bumblebees (2006) and Grasshoppers & Crickets (2012). Nick Owens did a doctorate on the social behaviour of baboons in Tanzania, based at Cambridge, and researched the ecology of Brent Geese with the Institute of Terrestrial Ecology before embarking on a career as a biology teacher at Oundle School. A long-term fascination with bumblebees led to field trips with Ted Benton, which evolved into a common interest in solitary bees. Nick's previous publications include Bumblebees of Norfolk (2012) and The Bumblebee Book (2020). Klappentext A completely up-to-date introduction to the most common group of bees in Britain. Zusammenfassung A completely up-to-date introduction to the most common group of bees in Britain.

Product details

• Authors: Ted Benton, Benton Ted, Nick Owens, Owens Nick
• Publisher: William Collins
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.05.2023
• EAN: 9780008304577
• ISBN: 978-0-00-830457-7
• Dimensions: 149 mm x 216 mm x 38 mm
• Series: Collins New Naturalist Library
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, NATURE / Ecology, NATURE / Endangered Species, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Beekeeping, NATURE / Animals / Insects & Spiders, Animal behaviour, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Conservation of the environment, Ecological science, the Biosphere, Wildlife: butterflies, other insects & spiders, Ethology and animal behaviour