
By J. Henri Fabre
TRANSLATOR'S NOTE.
CHAPTER 1. THE MASON-BEES.
CHAPTER 2. EXPERIMENTS.
CHAPTER 3. EXCHANGING THE NESTS.
CHAPTER 4. MORE ENQUIRIES INTO MASON-BEES.
CHAPTER 5. THE STORY OF MY CATS.
CHAPTER 6. THE RED ANTS.
CHAPTER 7. SOME REFLECTIONS UPON INSECT PSYCHOLOGY.
CHAPTER 8. PARASITES.
Language
en
Duration
~6 hours (356K characters)
Release date
2001-10-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1823–1915
Best known for turning close observation into vivid storytelling, this French naturalist wrote classic books that made the hidden lives of insects feel immediate and surprising. Largely self-taught, he combined patient fieldwork with a warm, clear writing style that still feels fresh today.
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