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A Sting in the Tale, Dave Goulson
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2016
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- Titel
- A Sting in the Tale
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Dave Goulson
- Verlag
- Random House
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2016
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 320
- ISBN10
- 1784871117
- ISBN13
- 9781784871116
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Wissenschaft & Mathematik, Natur, Naturwissenschaften, Tiere, Biologie, Wissenschaft, Ökologische Thematik, Ökologie, Populärwissenschaftliche Publikationen, Naturbeobachtung, Zoologie, Insekten, Tierökologie, Hummeln
- Erstveröffentlichung
- 2013
- Originaltitel
- A Sting in the Tale
- Bewertung
- 4,45 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- The Birds and the Bees series was designed for Vintage Classics by Timorous Beasties, the Scottish studio famous for their designs inspired by the natural world As a small boy, Dave Goulson was obsessed with wildlife - from his childhood menagerie of exotic pets to his ill-fated experiments with taxidermy. But it was the bumblebee that fascinated him the most. Once commonly found in the marshes of Kent, the short-haired bumblebee was driven to extinction in Britain by intensive farming practices. With ground-breaking research into these curious creatures, A Sting in the Tale tells the story of Goulson's passionate drive to reintroduce them to their native land. SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2013 SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE