Why Is That Spider Dancing?: The Amazing Arachnids of Aotearoa Pollard Simon
Why Is That Spider Dancing?: The Amazing Arachnids of Aotearoa Pollard Simon What are arachnids? What makes the arachnid species that are unique to Aotearoa so special? How do spiders differ from…
Specifikacia Why Is That Spider Dancing?: The Amazing Arachnids of Aotearoa Pollard Simon
Why Is That Spider Dancing?: The Amazing Arachnids of Aotearoa Pollard Simon
What are arachnids? What makes the arachnid species that are unique to Aotearoa so special? How do spiders differ from harvestmen, pseudoscorpions, mites, and ticks?
How do they hunt prey, eat, and defend themselves? How are webs made? Where do they live?
Which are venomous? Which can you find in your house? What makes some arachnids the stuff of nightmares?
In this fun-filled, fact-rich, and highly illustrated book, award-winning science writer Simon Pollard and Te Papa spider expert Phil Sirvid share the magic, secrets, mysteries, and marvels of Aotearoa New Zealand's abundance of eight-legged beasties, from microscopic mites to spiders as large as your hand. They also profile some of the men and women who have helped build our knowledge in this