The observologist
"A playful field guide for natural scientists and curious observers of the world right under our noses"--Back cover.
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Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand :
Gecko Press,
2023.
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Table of Contents:
- Observology. Observology: the study of looking
- Principles of observology
- Preparing for observology
- Keeping things orderly (taxonomy)
- Scientific names
- Observological instruments
- An observologist's introduction to invertebrates (anatomy)
- A damp corner. Slugs and snails
- Fungi
- Wood lice
- Centipedes vs millipedes
- Ponds and long-standing puddles
- Things to spot at night
- Patience
- How to get a fly to go outside
- Hiding in plain sight
- Pavement. Ants
- Birdwatching without birds
- Collections
- Lichen
- Phenology
- Droppings and eggs
- Worms
- How to save a worm
- How to sneak up on a bug
- A weedy patch. Bees
- How to help an exhausted bee
- Common wasp vs honey bee
- Wasps
- Things to fiddle with
- Wet days
- Growing up as an insect
- Caterpillars
- Seeds
- Notable leaves
- Behind the curtains. Cockroaches
- Flies
- Aural observatory
- Spiders
- How to relocate a spider
- How to save a moth from drowning
- Moths
- Moths vs butterflies
- Final exam.
