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Secret Lives of Ants Hardcover - 2012
by Jae Choe; Foreword by Jane Goodall; Dan Perlman (Photographer)
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- Title Secret Lives of Ants
- Author Jae Choe; Foreword by Jane Goodall; Dan Perlman (Photographer)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition Reissue
- Pages 184
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore
- Date 2012
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9781421404288 / 1421404281
- Weight 1 lbs (0.45 kg)
- Dimensions 8.7 x 5.85 x 0.67 in (22.10 x 14.86 x 1.70 cm)
- Ages 22 to UP years
- Grade levels 17 - UP
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- Aspects (Academic): Science/Technology Aspects
- Library of Congress subjects Social behavior in animals, Ants - Behavior
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2011021207
- Dewey Decimal Code 595.796
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In the great naturalist tradition of E. O. Wilson, Jae Choe takes readers into a miniature world dominated by six-legged organisms. This is the world of the ant, an insect that humans, as well as most other life forms, depend upon for their very survival.Easily one of the most important animals on earth, ants seem to mirror the actions, emotions, and industries of the human population, often more effectively than humans do themselves. They developed ranching and farming long before humans, and their division of labor resembles the assembly lines of automobile factories and multinational enterprises. Self-sacrifice and a finely tuned chemical language are the foundations of their monarchical society, which is capable of waging large-scale warfare and taking slaves. Tales of their massacres and atrocities, as well as struggles for power, are all too reminiscent of our own. The reality of ant society is more fascinating than even the most creative minds could imagine. Choe combines expert scientific… Read More
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