Descripción
Find some of the most beautiful and fascinating creatures of Costa Rica in Hidden Kingdom: The Insect Life of Costa Rica, by Piotr Naskrecki. This extraordinary book is a visual journey into the world of insects and their relatives — organisms that dominate all terrestrial habitats of Costa Rica through their overwhelming numbers, biomass, and the critical ecological roles they perform.
Featuring over 216 pages of breathtaking photography, Naskrecki’s work serves both as an identification tool for travelers and nature enthusiasts, and as an illustration of the incredible diversity of insect behaviors and ecological interactions. Through striking images and engaging narrative, the book highlights the evolutionary history, survival strategies, and remarkable adaptations of these often-overlooked creatures.
An ideal companion for anyone visiting Costa Rica or fascinated by tropical ecosystems, Hidden Kingdom awakens curiosity and appreciation for the smaller yet essential life forms that sustain the richness of the rainforest.
- Editorial: Comstock Publishing Associates / Zona Tropical Press (15 de noviembre de 2017)
- Idioma: inglés
- Tapa blanda: 216 páginas
- ISBN-10: 1501704710
- ISBN-13: 978-1501704710
- Edad de lectura: A partir de 18 años
- Dimensiones: 25.2 × 25.2 × 1.3 cm (10.75 x 1 x 10.5 pulgadas)
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