The Birds of Costa Rica: A Field Guide. Richard Garrigues and Robert Dean. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY, 2007. 416 pp., illus. $29.95 (ISBN 9780801473739 paper).

Cockroaches: Ecology, Behavior, and Natural History. William J. Bell, Louis M. Roth, and Christine A. Nalepa. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 2007. 248 pp., illus. $100.00 (ISBN 9780801886164 cloth).

The Conservation Professional's Guide to Working with People. Scott A. Bonar. Island Press, Washington, DC, 2007. 224 pp., illus. $25.00 (ISBN 9781597261487 paper).

Current Controversies in the Biological Sciences: Case Studies of Policy Challenges from New Techologies. Karen F. Greif and Jon F. Merz. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2007. 399 pp., illus. $25.00 (ISBN 9780262572392 paper).

Darwinian Detectives: Revealing the Natural History of Genes and Genomes. Norman A. Johnson. Oxford University Press, New York, 2007. 256 pp., illus. $28.00 (ISBN 9780195306750 cloth).

The Encyclopedia of Vitamin E. Victor R. Preedy and Ronald R. Watson, eds. CABI, Cambridge, MA, 2007. 980 pp., illus. $300.00 (ISBN 9781845930752 cloth).

Evolution and Religious Creation Myths: How Scientists Respond. Paul F. Lurquin and Linda Stone. Oxford University Press, New York, 2007. 240 pp., illus. $29.95 (ISBN 9780195315387 cloth).

Field Guide to Butterflies of the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento Valley Regions. Arthur M. Shapiro and Timothy D. Manolis. University of California Press, Berkeley, 2007. 424 pp., illus. $18.95 (ISBN 9780520249578 paper).

Forest of Time: A Century of Science at Wind River Experimental Forest. Margaret Herring and Sarah Greene. Oregon State University Press, Corvallis, 2007. 200 pp., illus. $22.95 (ISBN 9780870711855 paper).

George Miksch Sutton:Artist, Scientist, and Teacher. Jerome A. Jackson. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 2007. 256 pp., illus. $29.95 (ISBN 9780806137452 cloth).

The Honest Broker: Making Sense of Science in Policy and Politics. Roger A. Pielke Jr. Cambridge University Press, New York, 2007. 198 pp., illus. $29.99 (ISBN 9780521694810 paper).

Ice: The Nature, the History, and the Uses of an Astonishing Substance. Mariana Gosnell. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2007. 578 pp., illus. $18.00 (ISBN 9780226304960 paper).

The Last Human: A Guide to Twenty-two Species of Extinct Humans. C. J. Sawyer, Viktor Deak, Esteban Sarmiento, and Richard Milner. Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 2007. 256 pp., illus. $45.00 (ISBN 9780300100471 cloth).

The Law and Policy of Ecosystem Services. J. B. Ruhl, Steven E. Kraft, and Christopher L. Lant. Island Press, Washington, DC, 2007. 360 pp., illus. $35.00 (ISBN 9781559630955 paper).

Life at the Zoo: Behind the Scenes with the Animal Doctors. Phillip T. Robinson. Columbia University Press, New York, 2007. 312 pp., illus. $17.95 (ISBN 9780231132497 paper).

Microarray Technology through Applications. Francesco Falciani, ed. Taylor and Francis, New York, 2007. 320 pp., illus. $76.95 (IBSN 9780415378536 paper).

Natural Selections: Selfish Altruists, Honest Liars, and Other Realities of Evolution. David P. Barash. Bellevue Literary Press, New York, 2007. 194 pp. $25.00 (ISBN 9781934137055 cloth).

Speciation in Birds.Trevor Price. Roberts and Company, Greenwood Village, CO, 2007. 480 pp., illus. (ISBN 0974707783 paper).

Springer Handbook of Acoustics. Thomas D. Rossing, ed. Springer, New York, 2007. 1206 pp., illus. $199.00 (ISBN 9780387304465 cloth).

The Third Domain: The Untold Story of Archaea and the Future of Biotechnology. Tim Friend. Joseph Henry Press, Washington, DC, 2007. 312 pp., illus. $27.95 (ISBN 9780309102377 cloth).

The Unnatural History of the Sea. Callum Roberts. Island Press, Washington, DC, 2007. 456 pp., illus. $28.00 (ISBN 9781597261029 cloth).

Wild Caribbean: The Hidden Wonders of the World's Most Famous Islands. Michael Bright. Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 2007. 224 pp., illus. $25.00 (ISBN 9780300125498 paper).