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Bugs Alive

A Guide to Keeping Australian Invertebrates
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Bugs Alive by Deana Henderson, Alan Henderson, and Jessie Sinclair offers an engaging exploration into the fascinating world of live insects and arachnids. The book delves into the biology, behaviour, and ecological importance of various species, aiming to inspire a deeper understanding and appreciation of these creatures within their natural environments. Whether you're a novice or an enthusiast, this book provides insight into the intricacies of our often-overlooked six and eight-legged friends.
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If you’re fascinated by the intricate world of insects and want to explore extraordinary photographs and engaging details about their lives, this book is perfect for you. The work provides an eye-opening look into the complexities and wonders of the insect world, sparking curiosity and appreciation for the often-overlooked creatures around us. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and anyone curious about the secret lives of bugs, it combines stunning visuals with informative content to captivate readers.

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Bugs Alive

A book on keeping Australian invertebrates that contains descriptions (life-cycle, breeding, feeding) of over 90 species, as well as instructions for housing and caring for your bug.

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Bugs Alive is an exciting new title and the first book focused on keeping Australian invertebrates. Previously, only titles covering European or American species were available.

The book contains detailed descriptions, including life-cycle, breeding, and feeding information, of over 90 species. Additionally, it provides comprehensive instructions for housing and caring for your bug.

Stunning colour photographs and line-art are extensively used throughout Bugs Alive to display and describe animals and their anatomy, as well as to depict the construction of housing and environment.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780975837085

Publisher: Museum of Victoria

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 February 2008

Country: Australia

Imprint: Museum of Victoria

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 200.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 582g

Pages: 188

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