Our Insect Friends and Enemies: The Relation of Insects to Man, to Other Animals, to One Another, and to Plants, With a Chapter on the War Against Insects (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

John Bernhard Smith

 
9781330370834: Our Insect Friends and Enemies: The Relation of Insects to Man, to Other Animals, to One Another, and to Plants, With a Chapter on the War Against Insects (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book is an insightful look at the often-overlooked relationship between insects and the animal, plant, and human world. Beginning with the insect's basic biology, the author explores how insects have evolved over time and the many ways they interact with other organisms. The author also delves into the fascinating methods insects use to survive and even thrive in their environment, such as their complex nervous systems, ingenious feeding habits, and often-overlooked intelligence. The book concludes with a discussion of the role insects play as both pests and pollinators, and the implications of their existence for the larger ecosystem. Whether you're an entomologist or simply curious about the natural world, this book offers a wealth of fascinating information on these remarkable creatures.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

Other Popular Editions of the Same Title