
Insect Architecture
how insects build, engineer, and shape their world
$46.98
- Hardcover
176 pages
- Release Date
8 September 2025
Summary
Insect Architecture: Nature’s Tiny Engineers
The essential illustrated guide to the ingenious techniques that insects use to construct an astounding array of natural structures, from nests to shelters to traps.
Insect Architecture takes you inside the amazing structures that insects build, from the paper galleries of yellowjacket wasps to elaborate termite mounds complete with royal chambers and air-conditioning systems. Each chapter focuses on a gr…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780691275239 |
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ISBN-10: | 0691275238 |
Author: | Michael S. Engel, Tom Jackson |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press |
Imprint: | Princeton University Press |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 176 |
Release Date: | 8 September 2025 |
Weight: | 0g |
Dimensions: | 254mm x 203mm |
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About The Author
Michael S. Engel
Tom Jackson is an acclaimed science writer and conservationist. His books include Biology: An Illustrated History of Life Science, The Magnificent Book of Dangerous Animals, Micro Monsters, and Genetics in Minutes: 200 Key Ideas of Evolution and Biology in an Instant. He was the chief editor of Insects and Spiders of the World.
Michael S. Engel is a world authority on bees and the diversity of living and extinct insects. His books include Innumerable Insects: The Story of the Most Diverse and Myriad Animals on Earth and Evolution of the Insects.
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