Dance of the dung beetles : their role in our changing world /

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In this sweeping history of more than 3 000 years, beginning with Ancient Egypt, scientist Marcus Byrne and writer, Helen Lunn capture the diversity of dung beetles and their unique behaviour patterns. Dung beetles' fortunes have followed the shifts from a world dominated by a religion that sym...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Byrne, Marcus (Author), Lunn, Helen (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Johannesburg : Wits University Press, 2019.
Subjects:
Dung beetles > Ecology.
Dung beetles > Evolution.
Beetles.
Ecology.
Biodiversity.
Coleoptera
Ecology
Biodiversity
Bousiers > Écologie.
Bousiers > Évolution.
Coléoptères.
Écologie.
Biodiversité.
ecology.
South Africa.
insects.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > General.
SCIENCE > Natural history-discipline.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • When the dung beetle wore golden shoes
  • Crawling out of the darkness
  • Joining the dots
  • Colonising insects
  • Of elephants and dung beetles
  • Tribes with human attributes
  • Design construction first
  • 'What a wonderful world'.

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