| Description |
1 online resource (24 video files (approximately 733 min.)) : sd., col. |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
| Series |
The great courses. Topic: Science. Subtopic: Biology |
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Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics. Biology.
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| Contents |
Episode 1 Insects Living All around You! Episode 2 Insect Bodies and Human History Episode 3 Insect Life Cycles and Reproduction Episode 4 Insect Behaviors and Communication Episode 5 Why So Many Beetles? Episode 6 Pollinators We Cannot Live Without Episode 7 Insect Herbivores Episode 8 Insect Pests Episode 9 Insect-Borne Disease Episode 10 Plants That Partner with Insects Episode 11 Insects as Food for Animals and Plants Episode 12 Insects as Food for People Episode 13 Insects as Predators Episode 14 Insects as Parasites and Parasitoids Episode 15 Insect Recyclers Episode 16 Insects That Fly Episode 17 Insects Adapted to Aquatic Life Episode 18 Insect Songs and Sounds Episode 19 Insects as Farmers Episode 20 Fruit Flies and Other Research Insects Episode 21 Insects in Art, Literature, and Film Episode 22 Collecting Insects Episode 23 The Disappearing Insects Episode 24 Sharing Planet Earth with Insects. |
| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Credits |
Directed by The Great Courses. |
| Performer |
Lecturer: Associate Teaching Professor Scott Solomon, Rice University. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Audience |
Rated TVPG. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Insects.
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| Added Author |
Solomon, Scott, lecturer.
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hoopla digital.
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| Music No. |
MWT15830726 |
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