Sex on six legs lessons on life, love, and language from the insect world

"...One of the most readable books about insect behavior...Zuk has the uncanny ability to take what most of us consider just plain creepy and turn it into the fascinating and the revelatory."--Booklist, starred review

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zuk, M. (Marlene)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : life on six legs
  • If you're so smart, why aren't you rich?
  • Six legs and a genome
  • The inner lives of wasps
  • Seinfeld and the queen
  • Sperm and eggs on six legs
  • So two fruit flies go into a bar-
  • Parenting and the rotten corpse
  • Pirates at the picnic
  • Six-legged language.