There are winged insects buzzing, flitting, and soaring all around us. Take a close-up look at all kinds of incredible creepy crawlers and their impressive flying techniques, from master-builder wasps to the pesky mosquito.
Some of the most powerful creatures are also the smallest! The world is full of tiny creepy crawlers, including the indestructible tardigrade, ticks that taste with their toes, and many more tiny-but-tough customers.
With their unique abilities, spiders make cunning traps as well as beautiful webs. This book brings you up close to these brilliant engineers and super-successful predators. Discover some fascinating secrets about the world's most interesting-and deadly-spiders.
Insects have some extraordinary skills! A cockroach can live for weeks without its head, and a giant weta weighs more than a mouse. Discover fascinating facts about the insects that have taken over your backyard!
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