Classifying Animals: Insects - Softcover

Wilkes, Sarah

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0750253010 ISBN 13: 9780750253017

Publisher: Wayland, 2007

Synopsis

The Classifying Animals series welcomes you to the world of classification, in which about 2 million different organisms have been identified and sorted into groups.



This appealing and attractive book looks at the class of insects, and the orders, families and species within it.



- Find out about the characteristics that distinguish the insects in different groups.



- Compare the differences in their life cycles.



- Discover the various ways in which insects have adapted to life in different climates and habitats on land and in water.

About this title

About the Author

Sarah Wilkes is a consultant ecologist who has worked with conservation organisations for many years. She has written a number of books on natural history and environmental topics and has travelled the world in search of wildlife. She is particularly concerned with the conservation of some of the world`s most threatened animal species.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wayland
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0750253010
• ISBN 13: 9780750253017
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 48