How does one go about writing an encyclopedia of insects? In terms of species, the sheer numbers of those thus far described by entomologists alone would fill several volumes if nothing more than their names were recorded.
The Well-read Naturalist
Anthill
To borrow a well-used old phrase and write that Edward O. Wilson, Pellegrino University Research Professor Emeritus at Harvard University, “wrote the book” on ants is neither to exaggerate nor employ a metaphor.
Peruvian Friday: Learning the Wildlife
Let’s face it; while Peruvian culture and cuisine are indeed interesting, the real reason I’m making the journey to that nation with Gunnar Engblom and Kolibri Expeditions is to see and photograph wildlife – particularly that belonging to the Class Aves.
Birdwatcher: The Life of Roger Tory Peterson
If only the eleventh chapter of Elizabeth J. Rosenthal’s Birdwatcher: The Life of Roger Tory Peterson was the entirety of the book, it would still be well worth the cover price…