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The Mason-Bees

The Mason-Bees

Jean-Henri Fabre

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
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Historia
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9789363054844
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'The Mason-Bees' by Jean-Henri Fabre is a captivating exploration of entomology and natural history, focusing on the fascinating world of insects, particularly the mason-bees. In this masterful work of nature writing, Fabre delves deep into the biology, behavior, and ecology of these remarkable creatures. Through meticulous scientific observation, Fabre provides readers with fascinating insights into the intricate workings of mason-bee colonies, from their nesting habits to their reproduction cycles. With a keen eye for detail, he illuminates the crucial role these insects play in pollination and the wider ecosystem, highlighting their significance in supporting wildlife and maintaining biodiversity. Fabre’s prose is both informative and engaging, drawing readers into the enchanting realm of the mason-bees with vivid descriptions and evocative storytelling. As readers journey through the pages of this book, they gain a deeper appreciation for the wonders of nature and the intricate interconnectedness of life on Earth. 'The Mason-Bees' stands as a testament to Fabre’s enduring legacy as a pioneer in the field of entomology, offering readers a window into the captivating world of insects and leaving them with a newfound awe for the beauty and complexity of the natural world.

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