{"product_id":"horned-dung-beetle-james-woolverton-9798292805793","title":"Horned Dung Beetle: The Horned Dung Beetle Handbook: Evolution, Ecology, Strength, and Strange Behaviors of the World's Mightiest Insect and Its Role","description":"From ancient battlefields of dung to celestial navigation under the Milky Way, Horned Dung Beetle: Nature's Unsung Hero reveals the hidden brilliance of one of Earth's most underestimated insects. This captivating guide takes readers on an extraordinary adventure into the biology, behavior, and ecological impact of the horned dung beetle-a creature that can lift over 1,000 times its weight and plays a vital role in keeping our ecosystems alive and thriving. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether you're a naturalist, farmer, student, or simply curious about the tiny heroes of the soil, this comprehensive book will open your eyes to the beetle's powerful contributions to biodiversity, sustainable agriculture, and environmental health. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInside you'll discover: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The incredible anatomy and evolution of the horned dung beetle\u003cbr\u003e How dung beetles use their horns for epic battles over mates and territory\u003cbr\u003e Fascinating insights into their life cycle, from egg to adult\u003cbr\u003e Their essential role in nutrient cycling, pest control, and soil regeneration\u003cbr\u003e How they navigate using stars and celestial light\u003cbr\u003e Their cultural, mythological, and scientific significance across human history\u003cbr\u003e Practical tips on observing them ethically in the wild\u003cbr\u003e Why farmers, conservationists, and ecologists should protect and celebrate these creatures \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBlending science, storytelling, and environmental urgency, this book is both a tribute and a call to action-encouraging a deeper appreciation of one of nature's strongest, strangest, and most essential recyclers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIf you've ever wondered what makes a beetle one of the planet's most powerful allies, Horned Dung Beetle: Nature's Unsung Hero is your gateway to awe, insight, and inspiration.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Woolverton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798292805793\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/16\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 166\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.51lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d","brand":"James Woolverton","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49169822548223,"sku":"9798292805793","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/horned-dung-beetle-james-woolverton-9798292805793","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}