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Beetles are everywhere-hidden beneath leaves, burrowing through soil, pollinating flowers, recycling waste, lighting up the night, and shaping ecosystems in ways most people never notice. Yet these tiny creatures, often overlooked or misunderstood, are some of the most important animals on Earth. Why Beetles Matter More Than You Think reveals the astonishing science, beauty, and ecological power of the world's most diverse group of insects.
Written in a clear, engaging style, this book takes readers on a fascinating journey through the secret lives of beetles. You'll discover how they evolved into over 400,000 known species, each with unique adaptations, behaviors, and survival strategies. From jewel-toned scarabs and powerful rhinoceros beetles to bioluminescent fireflies and masterful dung beetles, their stories are as strange as they are inspiring.
This guide goes beyond simple facts. It explores how beetles shape forests, farms, and freshwater systems, how they recycle nutrients, control pests, and support food chains, and why many ecosystems would collapse without them. You'll also learn how beetles have influenced human culture, medicine, technology, and scientific discovery-from ancient symbolism to modern biomimicry.
Perfect for nature lovers, students, educators, and curious minds of all ages, this book blends cutting-edge research with easy-to-understand explanations. It also addresses urgent conservation issues, showing how habitat loss, pesticides, and climate change are threatening beetle populations-and what we can do to protect them.
Whether you've always loved insects or never gave beetles a second thought, this book will completely change how you see them. By the final page, you'll understand that beetles aren't just bugs-they are engineers of the natural world, guardians of biodiversity, and tiny heroes quietly keeping our planet alive.

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• Plný název: BEETLES
• Podnázev: Why Beetles Matter More Than You Think
• Autor: ALEX C. JORDAN
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 130
• EAN: 9798244936216
• ID: 50661625
• Nakladatelství: Independently published
• Hmotnost: 186 g
• Rozměry: 229 × 152 × 7 mm
• Datum vydání: 21. January 2026

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