INSECT ARCHITECTURE

Language: English

Published by PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2025

0691275238 / 9780691275239

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The essential illustrated guide to the ingenious techniques that insects use to construct an astounding array of natural structures, from nests to shelters to trapsInsect Architecture takes you inside the amazing structures that insects build, from the paper galleries of yellowjacket wasps to elaborate termite mounds complete with royal chambers and air-conditioning systems. Each chapter focuses on a group of insect architects, describing the materials and methods they use while exploring the structures themselves in detail. Blending spectacular illustrations with illuminating case studies of representative species from around the world, this is the ultimate guide to insect artistry and innovation. Features a wealth of color photos, explanatory diagrams and blueprints, step-by-step sequences, and visual spreadsCovers all major groups of insect architects and the broad array of structures they buildExplains how anatomy, life cycle, and habitat are the ingredients to extraordinary creationsProfiles the insect world’s most accomplished builder fom beetles, bees, and cicadas to moths, wasps, ants, and termitesDiscusses the ecological impacts of insect architectureReveals how insect builders have inspired human design innovations. Pagg. 176, rilegato.…

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Title
INSECT ARCHITECTURE
Author
JACKSON T.
Publisher
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS
Publication year
2025
Condition
NUOVO
Binding
LEGATURA EDITORIALE
Language
English
ISBN 10
0691275238
ISBN 13
9780691275239

Libreria della Natura

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Unica in Italia, la Libreria della Natura è il vero punto di riferimento per gli amanti della natura in tutte le sue manifestazioni. Il Cliente potrà trovare qui un vastissimo assortimento di titoli in italiano e lingua straniera provenienti da tutti i paesi. Dai più bei giardini fotografati in tutto il mondo alle piante in vaso, dalle composizioni floreali alla progettazione dei giardini, dagli animali da compagnia alle specie in via d¿estinzione, senza dimenticare un¿ampia scelta di titoli dedicati alla fotografia naturalistica, all¿illustrazione botanica e all¿ecologia. E ancora CD, DVD, poster, stampe, agende, calendari, tutti aventi come oggetto la natura. Ecco gli argomenti trattati nel nostro catalogo: Botanica - Flora spontanea - Giardinaggio - Progettazione di giardini - Storia del giardino - Composizioni floreali - Illustrazione botanica - Zoologia - Animali da compagnia - Acquari - Veterinaria - Birdwatching - Immersioni e fondali - Mare - Fossili - Fotografia naturalistica - Montagna - Itinerari ed escursioni - Fitoterapia - Medicina naturale - Narrativa di soggetto naturalistico - Ecologia - Meteorologia - Fenomeni naturali - Etologia…

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