What the Bees See
eBook - ePub

What the Bees See

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

What the Bees See

About this book

Discover the magical world of the honeybee with this deluxe book, featuring 70 stunning images shot with ultraviolet technology. A comprehensive look into the amazing science of bees, this book collects mesmerizing ultraviolet-induced visible fluorescence (UVIVF) photography of flowers and nature and offers fascinating researchthat explores every aspect of our relationship with honeybees. Learn about the history of beekeeping, current environmental impacts affecting bees, and the rise of bee products in medical and wellness spaces. As you travel through the world of bees, you'lldiscover a diverse range of flora showcased in a whole new light through the ultraviolet spectrum, from orchids and anemones to manuka and cactus blossoms. A gorgeous gift for environmentalists and photography fans alike, this in-depth book invites us to reimagine the world from a bee's point of view and better understand its importance to thefuture of all life on earth.PHENOMENAL NATURE IMAGERY: Craig P. Burrows has been specializing in UVIVF photography for nearly a decade, and this book includes 70 incredible photos taken using this innovative technique. Burrow's luminescentimages capture the magic of nature and showcase flowers glowing in otherworldly blues and teals, simulating how bees and other pollinators become attracted to the plants. GET THE BUZZ ABOUT BEES: In addition to the incredible UV photography, this book features engaging illustrations and infographics, archival and historical images, and original interviews with over forty of the world's leading experts on bees and bee products. Organized into three distinct sections on bee ecosystems, bee products and cultivation, and modern medical and wellness advances tied to bees, this in-depth book illuminates the extraordinary role the honeybee has played throughout history and will answer questions you didn't even know you had. SUSTAINABILITY GIFT BOOK: This deluxe photobook is a great gift for nature lovers, bee and beekeeping enthusiasts, and anyone who cares about environmental conservation and preservation.Add it to the shelf with books like the National Geographic Photo Ark seriesby Joel Sartore and DK's The Bee Book.Perfect for:

  • Bee, insect, and bug enthusiasts
  • Nature lovers and environmental activists
  • Flower and nature photography lovers
  • People interested in learning aboutbee products used in medicine, wellness, and skincare
  • People interested inUVIVF technology and innovative photography techniques
  • Fans of nature documentaries like David Attenborough's Life In Color series
  • Fans ofCraig P. Burrows's research and photography

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Information

eBook ISBN
9781797230559
Topic
Art
Subtopic
Photography

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Contents
  4. Prologue
  5. Introduction
  6. 01./ The Gift of Life
  7. 02./ The Cloak of Immunity
  8. 03./ The Pursuit of Immortality
  9. Epilogue
  10. Index of Plant Species
  11. List of Contributors
  12. References
  13. Acknowledgements
  14. Copyright
  15. About the Author
  16. Back Cover