Why Insects Matter: Earth’s Most Essential Species

Why Insects Matter: Earth’s Most Essential Species « Series from 2023

Series from 2023

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Genres: Special Interest

The truth is, our planet belongs to the insects.

In 24 captivating lectures beautifully illustrated with graphics, photos, and video footage, Professor Scott Solomon shares his passion for these extraordinary creatures.

Why Insects Matter: Earth's Most Essential Species will open your eyes to evolutionary accomplishments you had never even imagined.

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Insects Living All around You!

Insect Bodies and Human History

Insect Life Cycles and Reproduction

Insect Behaviors and Communication

Why So Many Beetles?

Pollinators We Cannot Live Without

Insect Herbivores

Insect Pests

Insect-Borne Disease

Plants That Partner with Insects

Insects as Food for Animals and Plants

Insects as Food for People

Insects as Predators

Insects as Parasites and Parasitoids

Insect Recyclers

Insects That Fly

Insects Adapted to Aquatic Life

Insect Songs and Sounds

Insects as Farmers

Fruit Flies and Other Research Insects

Insects in Art, Literature, and Film

Collecting Insects

The Disappearing Insects

Sharing Planet Earth with Insects