A sting in the tale : my adventures with bumblebees / Dave Goulson.

Interweaving lighthearted tales of a child's growing passion for nature with a deep insight into the crucial importance of the bumblebee, the author brings to life his quest to reintroduce the short-haired bumblebee into its native land.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goulson, Dave
Language:English
Published: New York : Picador, 2014.
Edition:First U.S. edition.
Subjects:
Physical Description:xxiv, 256 pages ; 22 cm
Format: Book

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