Adaptive Herbivore Ecology: From Resources to Populations in Variable Environments. Student ed. Norman Owen-Smith. Wits University Press, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2005. 390 pp., illus. $39.95 (ISBN 1868144275 paper).

Agents of Bioterrorism: Pathogens and Their Weaponization. Geoffrey Zubay, Salwa Touma, Barbara Chubak, and Puskar Payal. Columbia University Press, New York, 2005. 376 pp., illus. $50.00 (ISBN 0231133464 cloth).

Algebraic Statistics for Computational Biology. Lior Pachter and Bernd Sturmfels, eds. Cambridge University Press, New York, 2005. 432 pp., illus. $60.00 (ISBN 0521857007 cloth).

Bioinformatics Basics: Applications in Biological Science and Medicine. 2nd ed. Lukas K. Buehler and Hooman H. Rashidi, eds. Taylor and Francis, Boca Raton, FL, 2005. 356 pp., illus. $80.96 (ISBN 0849312833 cloth).

Compliant Structures in Nature and Engineering. C. H. M. Jenkins, ed. WIT Press, Billerica, MA, 2005. 296 pp., illus. $175.00 (ISBN 1853129410 cloth).

Essentials of Stem Cell Biology. Robert Lanza, ed. Elsevier, Burlington, MA, 2005. 580 pp., illus. $129.95 (ISBN 0120884429 cloth).

Mechanisms of Morphogenesis: The Creation of Biological Form. Jamie A. Davies. Elsevier, Burlington, MA, 2005. 384 pp., illus. $99.95 (ISBN 012204651X cloth).

Peterson Field Guide to Animal Tracks. 3rd ed. Olaus J. Murie and Mark Elbroch. Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 2005. 448 pp., illus. $19.95 (ISBN 061851743X paper).

Physics in Molecular Biology. Kim Sneppen and Giovanni Zocchi. Cambridge University Press, New York, 2005. 320 pp., illus. $70.00 (ISBN 0521844193 cloth).

Sacred Cow, Mad Cow: A History of Food Fears. Madeleine Ferrières, trans. Jody Gladding. Columbia University Press, New York, 2005. 416 pp. $29.50 (ISBN 0231131925 cloth).

Singularities: Landmarks on the Pathways of Life. Christian de Duve. Cambridge University Press, New York, 2005. 272 pp., illus. $48.00 (ISBN 052184195X cloth).

World Atlas of Great Apes and Their Conservation. Julian Caldecott and Lera Miles, eds. University of California Press, Berkeley, 2005. 424 pp., illus. $45.00 (ISBN 0520246330 cloth).

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Published: 1 January 2006
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