Animal Behavior and Wildlife Conservation. Marco Festa-Bianchet and Marco Appolonio. Island Press, Washington, DC, 2003. 380 pp., illus. $35.50 (ISBN 1559639598 cloth).
Butterflies: Ecology and Evolution Taking Flight. Carol L. Boggs, Ward B. Watt, and Paul R. Ehrlich, eds. University of Chicago Press, 2003. 739 pp., illus. $45.00 (ISBN 0226063186 paper).
Dinosaurs and Other Mesozoic Reptiles of California. Richard P. Hilton. University of California Press, Berkeley, 2003. 356 pp., illus. $39.95 (ISBN 0520233158 cloth).
Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms of the World. Ian Hall, et al. Timber Press, Portland, OR, 2003. 372 pp., illus. $39.95 (ISBN 0881925861 cloth).
Evolution's Captain: The Dark Fate of the Man Who Sailed Charles Darwin around the World. Peter Nichols. HarperCollins, New York, 2003. 352 pp., illus. $38.95 (ISBN 006008877X cloth).
The Face in the Mirror: The Search for the Origins of Consciousness. Julian Paul Keenan, with Gordon G. Gallup Jr. and Dean Falk. Ecco, New York, 2003. 278 pp. $24.95 (ISBN 006001279X cloth).
A Field Guide to Bacteria. Betsey Dexter Dyer. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY, 2003. 368 pp., illus. $26.00 (ISBN 0801488540 paper).
A Guide to Sampling Freshwater Mussel Populations: American Fisheries Society Monograph 8. David L. Strayer and David R. Smith. American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD, 2003. 103 pp., illus. $55.00 (ISBN 1888569506 paper).
The Herbaceous Layer in Forests of Eastern North America. Frank S. Gilliam and Mark R. Roberts. Oxford University Press, New York, 2003. 408 pp., illus. $79.95 (ISBN 0195140885 cloth).
Insect Pest Management and Ecological Research. G. H. Walter. Cambridge University Press, New York, 2003. 387 pp., illus. $85.00 (ISBN 0521800625 cloth).
Large-Scale Biomedical Science: Exploring Strategies for Future Research. Sharyl J. Nass and Bruce W. Stillman, eds. National Academy Press, Washington, DC, 2003. 280 pp., illus. $47.95 (ISBN 0309089123 paper).
Mating Systems and Strategies. Stephen M. Shuster and Michael J. Wade. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 2003. 520 pp., illus. $35.00 (ISBN 0691049319 paper).
Nature's Magic: Synergy in Evolution and the Fate of Humankind. Peter Corning. Cambridge University Press, New York, 2003. 429 pp. $28.00 (ISBN 0521825474 cloth).
Plants of the San Francisco Bay Region: Mendocino to Monterey, rev. ed. Linda H. Beidleman and Eugene N. Kozloff. University of California Press, Berkeley, 2003. 514 pp., illus. $29.95 (ISBN 0520231732 paper).
Polar Lows: Mesoscale Weather Systems in the Polar Regions. Erik A. Rasmussen and John Turner. Cambridge University Press, New York, 2003. 612 pp., illus. $120.00 (ISBN 0521624304 cloth).
The Return of the Unicorns: The Natural History and Conservation of the Greater One-Horned Rhinoceros. Eric Dinerstein. Columbia University Press, New York, 2003. 318 pp., illus. $52.00 (ISBN 0231084501 cloth).
Sensory Transduction. Gordon L. Fain. Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, MA, 2003. 288 pp., illus. $64.95 (ISBN 0878931716 cloth).
Slipper Orchids of Vietnam. Leonid Averyanov, Phillip Cribb, Phan Ke Loc, Nguyen Tien Hiep. Timber Press, Portland, OR, 2003. 340 pp., illus. $49.95 (ISBN 0881925926 cloth).
Synthetic Planet: Chemical Politics and the Hazards of Modern Life. Monica J. Casper, ed. Routledge, New York, 2003. 320 pp. $24.95 (ISBN 0415933552 paper).