Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press, 2023. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs, maps. Reprinting, due July 2026. Plentiful and familiar, ants make up an estimated one-third of the world’s insect biomass and can be found in virtually every part of the globe, from rain forest canopies to city sidewalks. But their..... More
Sydney: NSW Agriculture Tocal, (2022. second edition), Quarto, paperback. colour photographs, illustrations, maps. Combining the expertise of many of Australia's leading native bee researchers, this book is a guide to observing and keeping Australia's broad range of native bee species. It provides a wealth of advice on how you can..... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2012. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, black and white illustrations, maps. Detailing over 140 ant species that are found in the northeastern U.S. and eastern Canada, this book is the first guide for this area dedicated solely to ants. Lavishly illustrated with over 500 line illustrations..... More
Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press, 2024. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs. A beautifully illustrated guide to the vibrant and richly diverse world of bees. The Lives of Bees provides a one-of-a-kind look at the life and natural history of bees. Blending stunning photographs and illustrations with illuminating profiles of selected..... More
Sydney: Sugarbag Bees, 2016. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, text illustrations, maps. This complete guide to native stingless bees is written by Australia’s foremost expert. Keeping native stingless bees is a hot topic in Australia for commercial, environmental and recreational reasons. This comprehensive guide covers bee biology, behaviour, nesting, social life..... More
Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, (2019. reprint). Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, other illustrations. An illustrated introduction to the estimated 2000 species of Australian bees. Bees are often thought of as yellow and black striped insects that live in hives and produce honey. However, Australia’s abundant native bees are incredibly diverse in their..... More
Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, (2019. reprint). Octavo, colour photographs, other illustrations, slight wear, softcover. An illustrated introduction to the estimated 2000 species of Australian bees. Bees are often thought of as yellow and black striped insects that live in hives and produce honey. However, Australia’s abundant native bees are incredibly diverse..... More
Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press, 2023. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour photographs. Honey bees are marvellously charismatic organisms with a long history of interaction with humans. They are vital to agriculture and serve as a model system for many basic questions in biology. This authoritative book provides an essential overview of honey..... More
London: Bloomsbury Books, 2022. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour photographs. Ants are seemingly everywhere, and this familiarity has led to some contemptuous and less than helpful stereotypes. In this compelling insight into the natural and cultural history of ants, Richard Jones helps to unravel some of the myths and misunderstanding surrounding their..... More
London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. Covers all ant species found in Britain and Europe, with detailed descriptions of over 150 species. The guide includes 600 superb photos showing species close-ups, and is a comprehensive introduction to ant ecology, guidance on where to look for ants and..... More
Sydney: NSW Department of Primary Industries, 2025. Quarto, paperback, colour photographs, text illustrations, graphs. The book explores how bees use pollen, nectar, and water, and offers practical advice on providing supplementary nutrition when environmental resources are insufficient. It also examines the cost-effectiveness of feeding supplements during shortfalls and dearth periods..... More
New York: John Wiley, 2012. Octavo, figures, laminated boards. Hymenoptera, the bees, wasps and ant, are one of the largest insect orders, and have massive ecological importance as pollinators and as predators or parasitoids of other insects. These roles have brought them forcefully to human notice , as governors of..... More
London: Exisle Publishing, (2020. second edition), Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs, illustrations. The essential beekeeping manual for both novice and experienced beekeepers in Australia. This ultimate reference explains in detail the steps required to manage colonies of bees. Supported by over 350 photographs and drawings, each action to be performed..... More
London: Exisle Publishing, (2023. third edition), Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs, illustrations. The essential beekeeping manual for both novice and experienced beekeepers in Australia. This ultimate reference explains in detail the steps required to manage colonies of bees. Supported by over 350 photographs and drawings, each action to be performed..... More
London: Constable and Robinson, 2012. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, text illustrations. A practical book for new beekeepers and those interested in keeping their own bees, explaining everything they need to know to get started. It also covers how to make your garden attractive for bees. More
London: Reaktion Books, 2006. Octavo, illustrations, bookplate, softcover. Reaktion Animal Series. Part of an unusual series that looks at the subject animal and its place in human history. Opens up the natural and cultural world of the bee, relating its complex role in the art, politics and social thought of..... More
Ramsbury: The Crowood Press, 2011. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, text illustrations. The importance of bees in pollinating our food crops cannot be overstated. Over a third of the world's food is dependent upon pollinators, of which the honey bee Apis mellifera is possibly the most important. This informative book introduces..... More
Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press, 2024. Quarto, colour illustrations. Ants share a vibrant and complex communal life and remarkable abilities to communicate with each other. The Ant Collective presents the world of ants as you have never seen it before, using hyperrealistic, computer-generated imagery that shows 3D-like views of activities..... More
London: Clairview Books, 2011. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. In autumn 2006 an unnerving phenomenon hit the United States: honeybees were mysteriously disappearing from hives across the nation, with beekeepers reporting losses of between 30 and 90 per cent of their entire colonies. The problem soon spread to parts of Europe..... More
Sydney: Rosenberg Publishing, 2011. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. There is room for a hive of bees in many a suburban garden and there is always something special about eating honey from your own hives. This revised second edition is written especially for those who would like to experience that healthy..... More
College Station: Texas A & M UP, 2000. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper.. In this authoritative book, five economically important species take center stage. These are the red imported fire ant, the black imported fire ant, the tropical fire ant, the southern fire ant, and the golden fire ant..... More
Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press, 2024. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs, distribution maps. A richly illustrated guide to wasps around the world. Wasps have been around since before the dinosaurs and are one of the world’s largest insect groups. More than 150,000 species have been identified, and while the black-and-yellow..... More
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 2015. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, text illustrations. Written by two of the UK's most well-known and respected experts in the beekeeping community, this reference title contains everything the beginner, or even intermediate, beekeeper could need. Suitable both for those just considering the prospect and those who..... More
Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press, 2014. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, text illustrations, maps. The first comprehensive guide to North American bumble bees to be published in more than a century. Richly illustrated with colour photographs, diagrams, range maps, and graphs of seasonal activity patterns, this guide allows both the amateur..... More