{"product_id":"miniature-giants-insect-stories-beyond-the-ordinary-9780143470984","title":"Miniature Giants: Insect Stories Beyond the Ordinary","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Geetha Iyer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: PRH India\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Viking\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Animals - Insects \u0026amp; Spiders\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInsects are at the cutting edge of scientific innovation. Researchers today are studying them to design heart valves, prosthetics, drones, noise-canceling headphones, and countless other technologies. In many ways, insects have already mastered what humans are only beginning to understand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYet despite inhabiting every corner of the planet and sustaining entire ecosystems, insects remain widely misunderstood and underappreciated. And while entomological research is flourishing around the world, the field is still in its early stages in India.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eMiniature Giants\u003c\/i\u003e, biologist and naturalist Geetha Iyer sets the record straight. She highlights remarkable insects and their extraordinary behaviors, revealing just how essential--and astonishing--these creatures truly are. Along the way, she debunks common myths and misconceptions, showing that fear and misinformation often stem from simple ignorance. This captivating book is both a celebration of insects and a compelling call for their conservation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRH India","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46461622878359,"sku":"9780143470984","price":455.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780143470984.webp?v=1769307269","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/miniature-giants-insect-stories-beyond-the-ordinary-9780143470984","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}