How Insects Work: An Illustrated Guide to the Wonders of Form and Function - From Antennae to Wings (How Nature Works) by Marianna Taylor take more detours author of A World on

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How Insects Work: An Illustrated Guide to the Wonders of Form and Function - From Antennae to Wings (How Nature Works) by Marianna Taylor take more detours author of A World onHow Insects Work goes beyond the typical field guide to show us not only what insects look like but why. Arguably the most successful land animals still going strong after five mass extinctions insects have evolved a spectacular array of real life superpowers to help them thrive in virtually every environment: Bumblebees' wingbeats leave a faint electrical signal at each flower they visit to show that the nectar's already been taken (see page 57), and