Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions / Mark W. Moffett.
Moffett, Mark W.
2010
QL568.F7 M64 2010 (Mapit)
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Title Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions / Mark W. Moffett.
Author Moffett, Mark W.
ISBN 9780520261990 (alk. paper)
0520261992 (alk. paper)
Imprint Berkeley : University of California Press, c2010.
Language English
Description 280 p. : ill. (col. ill.) ; 27 cm.
Call Number QL568.F7 M64 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification 595.79/615
Summary 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.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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