The Avian Migrant: The Biology of Bird Migration. John H. Rappole. Columbia University Press, 2013. 464 pp., illus. $80.00 (ISBN 9780231146784 cloth).

The Balance of Nature and Human Impact. Klaus Rohde, ed. Cambridge University Press, 2013. 426 pp., illus. $99.00 (ISBN 9781107019614 cloth).

Bioenergy Feedstocks: Breeding and Genetics. Malay C. Saha, Hem S. Bhandhari, and Joseph H. Bouton. Wiley-Blackwell, 2013. 300 pp., illus. $199.95 (ISBN 9780470960332 cloth).

Brains Top Down: Is Top-Down Causation Challenging Neuroscience? Gennaro Auletta, Ivan Colagè, and Marc Jeannerod, eds. World Scientific, 2013. 376 pp., illus. $99.00 (ISBN 9789814412452 cloth).

A Case for Climate Engineering. David Keith. MIT Press, 2013. 112 pp. $14.95 (ISBN 9780262019828 cloth).

The Future Is Not What It Used to Be: Climate Change and Energy Scarcity. Jörg Friedrichs. MIT Press, 2013. 224 pp., illus. $26.95 (ISBN 9780262019248 cloth).

Genetics and Philosophy: An Introduction. Paul Griffiths and Karola Stotz. Cambridge University Press, 2013. 278 pp., illus. $29.99 (ISBN 9780521173902 paper).

Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Extinction. Norman MacLeod, J. David Archibald, and Phillip S. Levin, eds. Gale, 2013. 964 pp., illus. $270.00 (ISBN 9781414490670 cloth).

Gulf of Mexico: Origin, Waters, and Biota (vol 4). John W. Day and Alejandro Yá;ñez-Arancibia, eds. Texas A&M University, 2013. 480 pp., illus. $125.00 (ISBN 9781603447652 cloth).

Leadership in Agriculture: Case Studies for a New Generation. John Patrick Jordan, Gale A. Buchanan, Neville P. Clarke, and Kelly C. Jordan. Texas A&M University, 2013. 192 pp., illus. $30.00 (ISBN 9781603449410 cloth).

Microsatellites: Methods and Protocols. Stella K. Kantartzi, ed. Springer (Humana Press), 2013. 339 pp., illus. $119.00 (ISBN 9781627033386 cloth).

Odd Couples: Extraordinary Differences between the Sexes in the Animal Kingdom. Daphne J. Fairbairn. Princeton University Press, 2013. 312 pp., illus. $27.95 (ISBN 9780691141961 cloth).

People, Parasites, and Plowshares: Learning from Our Body's Most Terrifying Invaders. Dickson D. Despommier. Columbia University Press, 2013. 240 pp., illus. $28.95 (ISBN 9780231161947 cloth).

Seaweeds: Edible, Available, and Sustainable. Ole G. Mouritsen (trans). University of Chicago Press, 2013. 304 pp., illus. $35.00 (ISBN 9780226044361 cloth).

Spark from the Deep: How Shocking Experiments with Strongly Electric Fish Powered Scientific Discovery. William J. Turkel. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013. 304 pp., illus. $34.95 (ISBN 9781421409818 cloth).

The Structural Links between Ecology, Evolution, and Ethics: The Virtuous Epistemic Circle. Donato Bergandi, ed. Springer, 2013. 179 pp., illus. $129.00 (ISBN 9789400750661 cloth).

The Warbler Guide. Tom Stephenson and Scott Whittle. Princeton University Press, 2013. 560 pp., illus. $29.95 (ISBN 9780691154824 paper).

A Year Across Maryland: A Week-by-Week Guide to Discovering Nature in the Chesapeake Region. Bryan MacKay. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013. 312 pp., illus. $24.95 (ISBN 9781421409399 paper).