Discovering Moths Nighttime Jewels in Your Own Backyard |
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Author:
| Himmelman, John |
ISBN: | 978-0-89272-528-1 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2002 |
Publisher: | Down East Books
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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In lively, accessible prose, he explains the intricacy of moths' life cycle, their importance in nature, and how just a tiny handful of the many moth species are truly pests to humans. He tells how to attract moths with lights and bait, when and where to observe them, and how best to photograph these tiny subjects. Entertaining personal anecdotes and short profiles of some of the country's foremost mothers add human interest.
In lively, accessible prose, he explains the intricacy of moths' life cycle, their importance in nature, and how just a tiny handful of the many moth species are truly pests to humans. He tells how to attract moths with lights and bait, when and where to observe them, and how best to photograph these tiny subjects. Entertaining personal anecdotes and short profiles of some of the country's foremost mothers add human interest.