Insectarium

This engaging exploration of the insect world, Insectarium, reveals the importance of these creatures and their impact on our ecosystem.

Insects comprise an astonishing one million species, accounting for over 80 percent of all living species on Earth. Each year, approximately 10,000 new insect species are identified, highlighting the vast diversity of these creatures. In Insectarium, readers are invited to delve into the hidden world that exists right beneath our feet. This exploration raises intriguing questions about the evolution of insects, their collaborative behaviors, and their defense mechanisms against predators.

As you navigate through the various rooms of Insectarium, you will encounter remarkable species such as the striking demoiselle and the impressive goliath beetle. The book emphasizes the significant role that these small yet vital creatures play in our ecosystem, underscoring the importance of their protection. Through engaging illustrations and informative text, readers will gain a deeper appreciation for the intricacies of insect life and the interconnections within nature.

This latest installment in the Welcome to the Museum series is an essential read for aspiring entomologists and nature enthusiasts alike. Written by the award-winning author Dave Goulson, Insectarium not only educates but also inspires a sense of wonder about the natural world, encouraging readers to look closer at the environment around them.