Beepedia: A Brief Compendium of Bee Curiosities

Author/Contributor(s):	Packer, Laurence
Publisher:	Princeton University Press
Date:	06/17/2025
Binding:	Hardcover
Condition:	NEW

"Beepedia is a one-of-a-kind celebration of bees, from A to Z. Featuring dozens of alphabetical entries on topics ranging from pollination and beekeeping to the peculiar lifestyles of cuckoo bees and carrion-eating vulture bees, this enticing, pocket-sized compendium takes you on an unforgettable journey into the remarkable world of bees. Explore the many wonders of bee morphology, behavior, and ecology, and learn about the role of bees in agriculture, art, literature, and religion. With more than 20,000 described species, bees can be found anywhere on the planet where flowering plants are pollinated by insects."--