ISBN: 9781330136041 - ants their structure, development and behavior, vol. 9 (classic reprint) (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating world of ants, exploring their intricate structure, development, and behavior. The author's fascination with these tiny creatures is evident as they meticulously examine their physical characteristics, internal anatomy, and the complex processes of their growth and reproduction. Beyond individual ants, the book delves into the remarkable social organization of ant colonies, drawing intriguing parallels between ant societies and human civilizations. The author highlights the ants' ability to establish sophisticated structures, division of labor, and methods of communication, all without centralized leadership. This exploration extends to the diverse relationships ants form with other organisms, including plants, other insects, and even humans. The book investigates the symbiotic and parasitic connections that ants have evolved, revealing the intricate web of interdependence within ecosystems. Examples of ants' roles as harvesters, fungus cultivators, and protectors of plant-lice showcase their ecological significance. The author also delves into the complexities of ant behavior, exploring their instincts, adaptability, and capacity for learning. By shedding light on the often-overlooked world of ants, this book offers profound insights into the marvels of nature and the complexities of social organization, leaving readers with a newfound appreciation for these remarkable creatures and their impact on our world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…