Author: | Sherry Seethaler | ISBN: | 9780132687386 |
Publisher: | Pearson Education | Publication: | November 30, 2010 |
Imprint: | FT Press | Language: | English |
Author: | Sherry Seethaler |
ISBN: | 9780132687386 |
Publisher: | Pearson Education |
Publication: | November 30, 2010 |
Imprint: | FT Press |
Language: | English |
This is the eBook version of the printed book.
This Element is an excerpt from Curious Folks Ask 2: 188 Real Answers on Our Fellow Creatures, Our Planet, and Beyond (9780137057399) by Sherry Seethaler. Available in print and digital formats.
Spiders, flies, butterflies, and beyond: why insects are way more fascinating than you ever imagined!
Just as we humans have individual, sometimes unusual, tastes–such as liverwurst, Jell-O with shredded carrots, and stinky cheeses–our eight-legged friends have theirs. Although spiders mostly dine on whatever prey comes their way, some find mosquitoes particularly tasty. One species, from East Africa, seems to have a special preference for female mosquitoes that have recently dined on blood…
This is the eBook version of the printed book.
This Element is an excerpt from Curious Folks Ask 2: 188 Real Answers on Our Fellow Creatures, Our Planet, and Beyond (9780137057399) by Sherry Seethaler. Available in print and digital formats.
Spiders, flies, butterflies, and beyond: why insects are way more fascinating than you ever imagined!
Just as we humans have individual, sometimes unusual, tastes–such as liverwurst, Jell-O with shredded carrots, and stinky cheeses–our eight-legged friends have theirs. Although spiders mostly dine on whatever prey comes their way, some find mosquitoes particularly tasty. One species, from East Africa, seems to have a special preference for female mosquitoes that have recently dined on blood…