Adventures Among Ants: A Global Safari with a Cast of Trillions

Adventures Among Ants: A Global Safari with a Cast of Trillions
ISBN-10
0520271289
ISBN-13
9780520271289
Category
Ant communities
Language
English
Published
2010
Author
Mark W. Moffett

Description

In tales from Nigeria, Indonesia, the Amazon, Australia, California, and elsewhere, Moffett recounts his entomological exploits and provides fascinating details on how ants live and how they dominate their ecosystems through strikingly human behaviors, yet at a different scale and a faster tempo.

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