Tunnel, climb, fly! What insect does all this and more? It's a beetle! How many kinds of beetles are there? What do they eat and how do they grow? In All About North American Beetles, meet some of the many beetles that live on the continent. These winged insects look completely different at different stages of life. They do the important work of decomposing waste so that new things can grow.

Tunnel, hunt, sting! What tiny insect does all this? It's a fire ant! Where did fire ants come from? What do they eat? Why do they sting? In All About North American Fire Ants, meet these venomous insects whose sting can burn like fire. These busy ants build mounds and live in colonies. While they do lots of harm, they can also be helpful to people and plants.

Build, fly, pollinate! What striped insect does all this? It is not a bee. It's a yellowjacket! How big are yellowjackets? What do they eat? Why do they sting? In All About North American Yellowjackets, meet these hardworking wasps that build nests up high in trees and down low in the ground. They do the important jobs of controlling pests and spreading pollen so that crops and gardens can grow.

Trapdoor spiders are amazing! Their doors are made with dirt and leaves. They are very hard to see. The spider waits beneath its trapdoor. Insects that cross it get grabbed. Discover how this spider kills in All About North American Trapdoor Spiders.

There's a killer in your home. Every day it attacks. Every day it kills. But it's more afraid of you than you are of it. It's the house spider. The most common spider in America does more good than harm. Every day it helps rid your house of ants, cockroaches, and other pesky pests. Discover how they live, eat, and kill in All About American House Spiders.

Buzz! What's that sound? It's a honey bee! How do honey bees make that sound? Where do they live? In All About North American Honey Bees, meet one of the most important insects on Earth. These fascinating animals live in colonies where every bee has a job to do. Busy bees make honey. They also do the important work of spreading pollen so that plants can make seeds.

Jump, munch, swarm! What amazing insect does all this and flies too? It's a grasshopper! How do grasshoppers sense the world? What do they eat? What are young grasshoppers like? In All About North American Grasshoppers, meet these long-jumpers that have eardrums on their legs! Grasshoppers may bother farmers, but they also help many plants and animals survive.

The wolf spider lives up to its name. It doesn't catch bugs in its web. It hunts them down. It's very fast. It also sees very well at night. That makes it a very skilled killer. Learn all about this amazing arachnid in All About North American Wolf Spiders.

Animaux domestiques et exotiques Une introduction à certains aspects inhabituels des animaux domestiques et exotiques J'espère que vous trouverez les informations serviables, utiles et profitables. Les informations contenues dans cet ebook sur divers aspects des animaux exotiques et autres sont organisées en 19 chapitres d'environ 500 à 600 mots chacun. J'espère que cela intéressera ceux qui aiment les animaux. Comme bonus, je vous autorise...

A fascinating foray into the obsessions, friendships, scientific curiosity, misfortunes and rewards of suburban beekeeping-through the eyes of a Master Beekeeper... Who wants to keep bees? And why? For the answers, Master Beekeeper Frank Mortimer invites readers on an eye-opening journey into the secret world of bees, and the singular world of his fellow bee-keepers. There's the Badger, who introduces Frank to the world of bees; Rusty, a one-eyed...