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Author Foitzik, Susanne, author.

Title Empire of ants : the hidden worlds and extraordinary lives of earth's tiny conquerors / Susanne Foitzik with Olaf Fritsche, translated by Ayça Türkoğlu.

Publication Info. New York, NY : The Experiment, 2021.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield at the Atrium    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  595.79 FOI    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  595.79 FOI    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  595.79 FOITZIK    Check Shelf
Description 327 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Note Originally published in Germany as Weltmacht auf sechs Beinen by Rowohlt Verlag GmbH, Hamburg, in 2019.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-316) and index.
Contents Small but mighty -- Take me to your leader! -- The birth of a colony -- Effective anarchy -- Communicative sensuality -- Finely tuned navigation -- Savage hordes -- A garden for a city of millions -- A treehouse for the nation -- Milking it: ants and their livestock -- On parasites and slave-makers -- Physician, heal thyself -- The path to world domination -- Crazy critters.
Summary "A world-leading ant researcher's magisterial tour of ants' superhuman, six-legged civilization"-- Provided by publisher.
Form Issued also in electronic format.
Subject Ants.
Ants. (OCoLC)fst00810896
Added Author Fritsche, Olaf, 1967- author.
Türkoğlu, Ayça, translator.
Added Title Weltmacht auf sechs Beinen English
Other Form: Online version: Foitzik, Susanne. Empire of ants New York, NY : The Experiment, 2021 9781615197132 (DLC) 2020047940
ISBN 9781615197125 (hardcover)
1615197125
9781615197132 (ebook)
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