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The diverse range of insect life -- the largest animal group on our planet -- offers some of the most fascinating clues to the evolution & preservation of our most dynamic natural structure: the earth's ecosystem. Packed with over 200 illustrations, color photos, diagrams, feature spreads, & informative boxes, this book presents a thorough, visually exciting, & entertaining guide to these amazing creatures. It covers all the important scientific facts about insects -- including some of the more bizarre ones -- yet is written in a highly readable & nontechnical way that is equally accessible to both young people & adults. Glossary of entomological terms.Imes, Rick is the author of 'Incredible Bugs An Eye-Opening Guide to the Amazing World of Insects' with ISBN 9780788169854 and ISBN 0788169858.
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