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• Title:The observologist / Giselle Clarkson.
  
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• Variant Title:Observologist : A handbook for mounting very small scientific expeditions
  
• Author/Creator:Clarkson, Giselle, author, illustrator.
  
• Published/Created:Wellington, New Zealand : Gecko Press, 2024.
  ©2023
  

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  • Location: c.1  Temporarily shelved at EDUCATION LIBRARY displayWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: QH48 .C53 2024
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Nature observation--Juvenile literature.
  Observation (Scientific method)--Juvenile literature.
  Scientific expeditions--Juvenile literature.
  
• Subject(s): Natural history.
  Observation (Scientific method)
  Science.
  Nature observation.
  
• Genre/Form:Illustrated works.
  
• Edition:First American edition.
  
• Description:119 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
  
• Summary:"A playful field guide for natural scientists and curious observers of the world right under our noses"-- Back cover.
  
• Notes:Includes index.
  
• ISBN:9781776575190 (hardcover)
  1776575199 (hardcover)
  
• Contents:Observology. Observology: the study of looking
  Principles of observology
  Preparing for observology
  Keeping things orderly (taxonomy)
  Scientific names
  Observological instruments
  An observologist's introduction to invertebrates (anatomy)
  A damp corner. Slugs and snails
  Fungi
  Wood lice
  Centipedes vs millipedes
  Ponds and long-standing puddles
  Things to spot at night
  Patience
  How to get a fly to go outside
  Hiding in plain sight
  Pavement. Ants
  Birdwatching without birds
  Collections
  Lichen
  Phenology
  Droppings and eggs
  Worms
  How to save a worm
  How to sneak up on a bug
  A weedy patch. Bees
  How to help an exhausted bee
  Common wasp vs honey bee
  Wasps
  Things to fiddle with
  Wet days
  Growing up as an insect
  Caterpillars
  Seeds
  Notable leaves
  Behind the curtains. Cockroaches
  Flies
  Aural observatory
  Spiders
  How to relocate a spider
  How to save a moth from drowning
  Moths
  Moths vs butterflies
  Final exam.