In this seminal new work, Philip Corbet and Stephen Brooks examine the behaviour, ecology and distribution of dragonflies in Britain and Ireland, placing emphasis on the insects' habitats and on measures needed to conserve them. Illustrated with beautiful photography throughout, Dragonflies explores all aspects of the biological significance of dragonfly behaviour, thus revealing the beauty and hidden complexity of these powerful, agile, flying predators.

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Hardback 454pp, 140 col photos & b/w diagrams, distribution maps

S.Corbet & S.Brooks, Collins New Naturalist - SPECIAL OFFER (usual price £35.00), 2008