Author: Nicholas Nirgiotis
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780823420346
Category : Ants
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Deep in a tropical forest, a million soldiers are on the march. They hold their heads high. Their huge hooked jaws are wide open. They are ready to do battle. Nothing can stand in the way of the flesh-eating killer ants, who bite their victims and tear them to pieces to carry to their nests for food. These ferocious ants live all over the world--different killer ant species include army ants in Central and South America, red fire ants in the southern United States, and bulldog ants in Australia. This intriguingly written and intricately ilustrated picture book about the varied appearances, development processes, habitats, social behavior, and hunting behavior of killer ants will make readers shudder deliciously with fear as they marvel at the ants' extraordinary lives.
Killer Ants
Author: Nicholas Nirgiotis
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780823420346
Category : Ants
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Deep in a tropical forest, a million soldiers are on the march. They hold their heads high. Their huge hooked jaws are wide open. They are ready to do battle. Nothing can stand in the way of the flesh-eating killer ants, who bite their victims and tear them to pieces to carry to their nests for food. These ferocious ants live all over the world--different killer ant species include army ants in Central and South America, red fire ants in the southern United States, and bulldog ants in Australia. This intriguingly written and intricately ilustrated picture book about the varied appearances, development processes, habitats, social behavior, and hunting behavior of killer ants will make readers shudder deliciously with fear as they marvel at the ants' extraordinary lives.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780823420346
Category : Ants
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Deep in a tropical forest, a million soldiers are on the march. They hold their heads high. Their huge hooked jaws are wide open. They are ready to do battle. Nothing can stand in the way of the flesh-eating killer ants, who bite their victims and tear them to pieces to carry to their nests for food. These ferocious ants live all over the world--different killer ant species include army ants in Central and South America, red fire ants in the southern United States, and bulldog ants in Australia. This intriguingly written and intricately ilustrated picture book about the varied appearances, development processes, habitats, social behavior, and hunting behavior of killer ants will make readers shudder deliciously with fear as they marvel at the ants' extraordinary lives.
Attack of the Killer Ants (BC 9)
Author: Betsy Haynes
Publisher: HarTorch
ISBN: 9780061063213
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 137
Book Description
The school picnic is crawling with ants. So Ryan and Alex step on them and drown them. They think they've seen the last of the ants--until something big and ugly and hairy follows them home.
Publisher: HarTorch
ISBN: 9780061063213
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 137
Book Description
The school picnic is crawling with ants. So Ryan and Alex step on them and drown them. They think they've seen the last of the ants--until something big and ugly and hairy follows them home.
Deadly Ants
Author: Seymour Simon
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486484688
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
Most ants don't look dangerous but certain species can be lethal. Discover fascinating facts about killer ants: where they can be found, how they organize their colonies, and the methods of controlling their damage. This illustrated volume is written in accessible language that can be appreciated by readers of all ages.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486484688
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
Most ants don't look dangerous but certain species can be lethal. Discover fascinating facts about killer ants: where they can be found, how they organize their colonies, and the methods of controlling their damage. This illustrated volume is written in accessible language that can be appreciated by readers of all ages.
Africanized Honeybee vs. Army Ant
Author: Therese M. Shea
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1538219263
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Africanized honeybees, also known as killer bees, and army ants are both tiny animals that really strike fear in many people. In this action-packed volume, readers will follow along with a battle of the insects and decide who they think would be the ultimate victor. Readers will learn about factors such as adaptations, size, and sting. They'll use the information to make an educated guess about which insect they think would win if such a battle were to really break out. This imaginative, high-interest book is loaded with eye-catching graphics and facts that support important elementary science concepts.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1538219263
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Africanized honeybees, also known as killer bees, and army ants are both tiny animals that really strike fear in many people. In this action-packed volume, readers will follow along with a battle of the insects and decide who they think would be the ultimate victor. Readers will learn about factors such as adaptations, size, and sting. They'll use the information to make an educated guess about which insect they think would win if such a battle were to really break out. This imaginative, high-interest book is loaded with eye-catching graphics and facts that support important elementary science concepts.
Infestation
Author: Timothy J. Bradley
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780545459044
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Twelve-year-old Andy Greenwood and fellow students at the Reclamation School for Boys in the New Mexico desert face an infestation of giant, mutant ants.
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780545459044
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Twelve-year-old Andy Greenwood and fellow students at the Reclamation School for Boys in the New Mexico desert face an infestation of giant, mutant ants.
Mindbenders
Author: Nicholas Fisk
Publisher: Gateway
ISBN: 1473227933
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Vinny and Toby can make things happen just by using their minds. As Vinny stares at a box of ants, she feels as though she is plugging into a giant power socket. It is then that she hears a voice, letting her know that the ants plan to take over the Earth. Can Vinny stop it before it's too late?
Publisher: Gateway
ISBN: 1473227933
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Vinny and Toby can make things happen just by using their minds. As Vinny stares at a box of ants, she feels as though she is plugging into a giant power socket. It is then that she hears a voice, letting her know that the ants plan to take over the Earth. Can Vinny stop it before it's too late?
Weekly World News
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Rooted in the creative success of over 30 years of supermarket tabloid publishing, the Weekly World News has been the world's only reliable news source since 1979. The online hub www.weeklyworldnews.com is a leading entertainment news site.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Rooted in the creative success of over 30 years of supermarket tabloid publishing, the Weekly World News has been the world's only reliable news source since 1979. The online hub www.weeklyworldnews.com is a leading entertainment news site.
Adventures Among Ants
Author: Mark W. Moffett
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780520271289
Category : Ant communities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In tales from Nigeria, Indonesia, the Amazon, Australia, California, and elsewhere, Moffett recounts his entomological exploits and provides fascinating details on how ants live and how they dominate their ecosystems through strikingly human behaviors, yet at a different scale and a faster tempo.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780520271289
Category : Ant communities
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In tales from Nigeria, Indonesia, the Amazon, Australia, California, and elsewhere, Moffett recounts his entomological exploits and provides fascinating details on how ants live and how they dominate their ecosystems through strikingly human behaviors, yet at a different scale and a faster tempo.
Unifying Themes in Complex Systems X
Author: Dan Braha
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 3030673189
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 446
Book Description
The International Conference on Complex Systems (ICCS) offers a unique interdisciplinary venue for researchers from the physical and biological sciences, social sciences, psychology and cognitive science, engineering, medicine, human systems, and global systems. This proceedings volume gathers selected papers from the conference. The New England Complex Systems Institute (NECSI) has been instrumental in the development of complex systems science and its applications. NECSI pursues research, education, knowledge dissemination, and community development efforts around the world to promote the study of complex systems and its application for the benefit of society. NECSI hosts the International Conference on Complex Systems and publishes the NECSI Book.
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 3030673189
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 446
Book Description
The International Conference on Complex Systems (ICCS) offers a unique interdisciplinary venue for researchers from the physical and biological sciences, social sciences, psychology and cognitive science, engineering, medicine, human systems, and global systems. This proceedings volume gathers selected papers from the conference. The New England Complex Systems Institute (NECSI) has been instrumental in the development of complex systems science and its applications. NECSI pursues research, education, knowledge dissemination, and community development efforts around the world to promote the study of complex systems and its application for the benefit of society. NECSI hosts the International Conference on Complex Systems and publishes the NECSI Book.
The Paraponera
Author: Perry D. DeFiore
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1532009291
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
Dr. Richard Denton, a brilliant entomologist, is shy, introverted, and protective of the secret projects he hides in the basement of the country home he rents. He knows his creation is a major scientific breakthrough but fears the consequences of his discovery all the same. When one of Richards few friends convinces him to take a weekend off, he does soand returns to find that some of his hybrid ants have escaped into the world. Worried, he waits to hear and in the meantime finds an unexpected romance. Sightings of the ants become major international news, and as Richard watches, he knows it is just the beginning. A university associate helps develop a poison to combat the ferocious carnivorous insects, whose colonies soon reach into the millions. As the death toll climbs, Richard works to help defeat the demon he has created while attempting to keep his own responsibility for the ants a secret. But all bets are off when he learns that the ants are attacking the woman he loves. In this novel, a scientists carnivorous hybrid ants break loose and overrun the United States, and only time will tell if he can contain the menace he has unleashed.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1532009291
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
Dr. Richard Denton, a brilliant entomologist, is shy, introverted, and protective of the secret projects he hides in the basement of the country home he rents. He knows his creation is a major scientific breakthrough but fears the consequences of his discovery all the same. When one of Richards few friends convinces him to take a weekend off, he does soand returns to find that some of his hybrid ants have escaped into the world. Worried, he waits to hear and in the meantime finds an unexpected romance. Sightings of the ants become major international news, and as Richard watches, he knows it is just the beginning. A university associate helps develop a poison to combat the ferocious carnivorous insects, whose colonies soon reach into the millions. As the death toll climbs, Richard works to help defeat the demon he has created while attempting to keep his own responsibility for the ants a secret. But all bets are off when he learns that the ants are attacking the woman he loves. In this novel, a scientists carnivorous hybrid ants break loose and overrun the United States, and only time will tell if he can contain the menace he has unleashed.