Eade, Valentina
A, Bee, See: Who are our Pollinators and Why are They in Trouble?
- ISBN 13:
- 9781492787433
- author:
- Eade, Valentina
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 26
- Dimensions:
- 25.4 x 20.3 x 0.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Education, Elementary,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Bees have been working for over 100 million years, pollinating plants and animals with incredible efficiency. This book introduces the bee as our most important pollinator, explaining how they accomplish their work and the importance of their role in the ecosystem. You may be surprised to learn that moths and bats also pollinate plants at night, with bats responsible for pollinating over 300 types of fruit and cacti. The book delves into the fascinating world of honeybees, explaining how their colonies are organized and the incredible adaptations that enable them to navigate and gather nectar. As we learn more about the importance of bees, it's clear that they are facing significant challenges due to excessive land clearing and the loss of wildflowers. This book provides a valuable introduction to the world of bees, highlighting the need for environmental responsibility and conservation efforts to protect these vital pollinators.
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