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A Year of Garden Bees and BugsEvery day, just outside your back door, a secret drama is taking place. Here are 52 minibeasts from around the world, each of which reveals a different aspect of the insect world: the house spider building a new web each morning, the vast appetite of ladybirds, the glory of the Stag beetle's maiden flight, the life of the backdoor scorpions in South Africa. Woven into accounts of these creatures behaviour are informative nuggets such as Cardinal

offering glimmers of hope

And what could be more exciting than plunging into a hidden waterfall

mammals and birds play key roles in natural phenomena such as migration

the landscapes we have lost

and more - then adjust the combinations to suit your personal harvest and table

and a very personal account of his own interaction with the seas

the curlew is showing all the signs of becoming the next Great Auk

there's a penguin

but in the everyday

designed to be dipped into rather than read in one go

In this book the author offers a fundamentally optimistic view of humanity's relationship with the oceans

watches otters chase each other across the beach