Entomology

Packed with educational prompts and activities, this fourth book in the Backpack Explorer series encourages junior naturalists to spot insects while on a walk in the woods, playing in a park, or searching right outside their front door. Read more

Butterflies of the Pacific Northwest is a comprehensive field guide to the region’s most common and distinctive butterflies. Flexibound. By Robert Michael Pyle and Caitlin C. LaBar. Read more

A Field Guide to the Butterfly Caterpillars of North America (Butterflies Through Binoculars) 1st Edition by Thomas J. Allen, James P. Brock, Jeffrey Glassberg. Read more

by Olivia Messinger Carril, Joseph S. Wilson. A portable, full-color photographic guide to the most commonly seen bees in the western United States and Canada. Read more

Butterflies bring great beauty to our yards. by Jeffrey Glassberg  Read more

By Andrei Sourakov and Alexandra A. Sourakov. Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Read more

Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. By Simon Pollard, illustrated by Tugce Okay. Read more

Exploring an insect whose sensory experiences rival those of humans, The Mind of a Bee by Lars Chittka reveals the singular abilities of some of the world’s most incredible creatures. Read more

By Merrill A. Peterson. This field guide sets a new standard for insect identification, making it an indispensable resource to naturalists, educators, gardeners, and others. Published by Seattle Audubon in partnership with University of Washington Press. Read more

A biologist’s up-close account of how he and fellow biologists cracked long-standing puzzles about honey bee behavior. By Thomas D. Seeley . Read more

Author Vicki Hird passionately demonstrates how insects and invertebrates are the cornerstone of our global ecosystem. Read more

By Pyle, Robert Michael. This easy to use, comprehensive resource and field guide for the butterflies of the Northwest includes author essays, beautiful illustrations, color photos, drawings and maps. Read more

Edited by David A. Grimaldi . A beautifully illustrated exploration of the world’s most extraordinary animals. Read more