Body
Bugs
Bugs are all around
us, on our beds and even bodies. Many of them are so
small that you cannot see them. This book has amazing
close up photos of these bugs. Go to English Campus
to read an except and see a dust mite up close.
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The
Ant Bully
Lucas Nickle has
no friends and takes his anger out on ants in his garden.
A wizard ant makes Lucas the same size as them. He starts
to understand the insects and must help them fight the
man he hired to kill them!
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Butterflies
of Hong Kong
This government website
tells you about the common species of butterflies in
Hong Kong and where to find them. There are many links
to conservation projects in Hong Kong as well.
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Insect
photography in Hong Kong
Steen Heilesen is
an amateur photographer in Hong Kong. He has taken some
amazing pictures of insects in our home. You can really
see the variety of species that we have here. This picture
of a praying
mantis is especially stunning.
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Keep
caterpillars
The best way to find
out more about insects is to watch them evolve. Find
a caterpillar and keep it in a jar. If you find the
leaves that it likes and give it some air, you should
be able to let it fly away as a butterfly. This website
tells you what to do.
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National
Geographic videos of insects
There are 13 short
videos of insects on National Geographic. You can watch
flying spiders, a praying mantis and see dung beetles
at work. There is also a beautiful film of Monarch Butterflies.
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Links