PRESS RELEASE 5 September 2024 – RES Insects: Discover the Science and Secrets Behind the World of Insects
RES Insects:
Discover the Science and Secrets Behind the World of Insects
Written by you, our RES members, RES Insect is a comprehensive exploration of the world of insects. Perfect for experts and non-experts alike.
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Available from the publication date on 5 September.
Publishing this September, RES Insects: Discover the Science and Secrets Behind the World of Insects is a beautifully illustrated book that looks at insects in captivating detail. Grounded in the latest insect science approved by the Royal Entomological Society, RES Insects offers detailed insight into bugs, beetles, butterflies and more – revealing how vital they are to us and we are to them.
Written by a team expert entomologists from the Royal Entomological Society, and edited by past RES President Professor Helen Roy MBE Hon.FRES, current RES President Professor Jane Hill OBE Hon.FRES, RES Trustee Dr Allan Watt Hon.FRES and RES Director of Publishing Emilie Aimé, this book is a comprehensive exploration of the world of insects. Split into nine chapters, it covers subjects including the anatomical features of an insect, the intricate relationships between insects and the natural world, as well as the impact of climate change on their habitats and how to help save species from extinction. It also explores how insects have been collected for study, the use of insects in medicines, and their importance in art and literature, knitting together science, food, culture and natural history.
Informative and visually engaging, RES Insects features detailed artwork to aid species identification, advice on spotting insects in a range of habitats, identification notes, as well as a guide to attracting beneficial insects to your outdoor space.
In the face of their plummeting numbers, RES Insects is a celebration of these essential creatures and the vital role they play in our ecosystems. Within its pages, discover the fascinating stories behind 300 species of insect an dexplore their world.
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