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Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

Ten Short Lessons

Peter J. Bentley

Space Travel Ten Short Lessons Paul Parsons

An expert introduction to the fascinating world of robotics, artificial intelligence, and how machines learn.

An expert yet easy-tounderstand examination of space travel, from the first human voyages to the goals of future endeavors.

2020 192 pp., 35 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-3972-3 $14.95 paperback Available as an e-book

2020 192 pp., 35 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-3974-7 $14.95 paperback Available as an e-book

The Physics of Krav Maga John Eric Goff The art and science of real-world fighting. Explore the physics behind the physical! 2019 240 pp., 153 b&w photos, 5 graphs 978-1-4214-3161-1 $28.95 paperback Available as an e-book

Birds of Maryland, Delaware, and the District of Columbia Bruce M. Beehler photography by Middleton Evans More than 600 lush, stunning photos grace this comprehensive handbook to the birdlife of the Mid-Atlantic region. 2019 480 pp., 684 color photos, 2 maps 978-1-4214-2733-1 $49.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

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Field Guide to Freshwater Fishes of Virginia Paul E. Bugas, Jr., Corbin D. Hilling, Val Kells, Michael J. Pinder, Derek A. Wheaton, and Donald J. Orth illustrated by Val Kells and Joseph R. Tomelleri A beautifully illustrated guide to the diverse and numerous freshwater fish species in Virginia. 2019 200 pp. 36 color photos, 179 color illus., 26 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-3305-9 $27.95 paperback Available as an e-book

Republic of Numbers Unexpected Stories of Mathematical Americans through History David Lindsay Roberts This fascinating narrative history of math in America introduces readers to the diverse and vibrant people behind pivotal moments in the nation’s mathematical maturation. 2019 252 pp., 22 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-3308-0 $29.95 hardcover Available as an e-book


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Supermath

Wildflowers of the Adirondacks

The Power of Numbers for Good and Evil

Donald J. Leopold and Lytton John Musselman

Anna Weltman Explore the hidden powers of math that shape us, influencing everything from our sense of justice to our perception of beauty. 2020 240 pp., 1 b&w photo, 15 line drawings 978-1-4214-3819-1 $24.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

The definitive field guide to the magnificent wildflowers of the Adirondacks. 2020 368 pp., 315 color illus. 978-1-4214-3110-9 $24.95 paperback Available as an e-book

Saving Endangered Species Lessons in Wildlife Conservation from Indianapolis Prize Winners

Tree Story The History of the World Written in Rings What if the stories of trees and people are more closely linked than we ever imagined?

edited by Robert W. Shumaker foreword by Harrison Ford The amazing true stories of the greatest wildlife champions of our time.

2020 256 pp., 3 b&w photos, 21 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-3777-4 $27.00 hardcover Available as an e-book

2020 304 pp., 12 b&w photos, 12 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-3956-3 $34.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

Valerie Trouet

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Rebels, Scholars, Explorers Women in Vertebrate Paleontology Annalisa Berta and Susan Turner Unearthing the amazing hidden stories of women who changed paleontology forever. 2020 320 pp., 33 b&w photos, 16 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-3970-9 $49.95 hardcover

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Ospreys

Butterflies of the World

The Revival of a Global Raptor

Adrian Hoskins, F.R.E.S.

Alan F. Poole A fascinating look at one of the greatest conservation success stories of the modern era: the wildly popular, unique, and thrilling raptor, the Osprey.

You’re certain to find your favorite butterfly —no matter how exotic—featured within the pages of this lavishly illustrated guide to Lepidoptera life on Earth. 2018 312 pp. 368 color photos, 1 line drawing, 5 graphs 978-1-4214-2717-1 $34.95 hardcover

2019 220 pp. 122 color photos, 20 maps, 4 graphs 978-1-4214-2715-7 $39.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

Nature’s Calendar A Year in the Life of a Wildlife Sanctuary Colin Rees Take an enchanting journey through the shifting seasons in a wildlife sanctuary home to wetland, forest, and grassland and supporting an incredible diversity of plants and animals. 2019 320 pp., 33 color illus., 37 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-2743-0 $32.95 paperback Available as an e-book

Owls of the World James Duncan “A photographic feast containing a truly wonderful collection of stunning owl portraits and action shots. . . . This book, above all else, encourages people to care about owls. An absolutely brilliant book.”—David Ramsden MBE, Head of Conservation, The Barn Owl Trust 2018 192 pp., 127 color illus. 978-1-4214-2718-8 $29.95 hardcover

The Sting of the Wild Justin O. Schmidt “Schmidt’s tales will prove infectiously engaging even to entomophobes.”—Publishers Weekly

Honeybee Hotel The Waldorf Astoria’s Rooftop Garden and the Heart of NYC Leslie Day The fascinating story of the urban honeybee garden on the roof of the legendary Waldorf Astoria hotel. 2018 208 pp., 14 color photos, 39 b&w illus., 2 line drawings 978-1-4214-2624-2 $22.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

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Foreword INDIES Award 2016 280 pp., 13 color plates 978-1-4214-2564-1 $19.95 paperback Available as an e-book


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Plane Crash

Patently Mathematical

The Forensics of Aviation Disasters

Picking Partners, Passwords, and Careers by the Numbers

George Bibel and Captain Robert Hedges Melding a pilot’s practical view of life in the cockpit with the expertise of an engineering professor to give readers an insider look at plane crashes. 2018 328 pp., 15 b&w photos, 50 line drawings 978-1-4214-2448-4 $29.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

Uncovers the surprising ways math shapes our lives—from whom we date to what we learn. 2018 296 pp., 38 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-2705-8 $34.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

Shifting Baselines in the Chesapeake Bay

The Environment

An Environmental History

A History of the Idea Paul Warde, Libby Robin, and Sverker Sörlin An intellectual and scientific history of the idea of the environment. 2018 256 pp., 2 figures 978-1-4214-4002-6 $24.95 paperback Available as an e-book

New in Paperback The Large Hadron Collider

How You Can Become a Climate Change Hero Brett Favaro Save the planet—and yourself—by joining the fight against climate change. $22.95 hardcover

The Annihilation of Nature Human Extinction of Birds and Mammals Gerardo Ceballos, Anne H. Ehrlich, and Paul R. Ehrlich

Victor S. Kennedy This environmental history of America’s largest estuary provides insight into how and why its former productivity and abundant fisheries have declined. 2018 168 pp., 1 color illus., 57 b&w illus., 4 maps 978-1-4214-2654-9 $59.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

The Carbon Code

2017 232 pp. 978-1-4214-2253-4 Available as an e-book

Jeff Suzuki

The Extraordinary Story of the Higgs Boson and Other Stuff That Will Blow Your Mind Don Lincoln “Lincoln’s tales of the LHC . . . offer readers fresh insight into some of the most significant research in modern physics.”—Publishers Weekly 2020 240 pp., 5 b&w photos, 19 b&w illus., 25 halftones, 41 line drawings 978-1-4214-3914-3 $21.95 paperback Available as an e-book

“. . . an unabashed and heartfelt plea for going into battle on behalf of nature. No holds are barred.”—Los Angeles Review of Books 2015 208 pp., 83 color photos 978-1-4214-1719-6 $29.95 ebook Available as an e-book  Johns Hopkins University Press press.jhu.edu   5


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Adaptation, Diversity, Ecology fifth edition George A. Feldhamer, Joseph F. Merritt, Carey Krajewski, Janet L. Rachlow, and Kelley M. Stewart A completely revised and updated edition of the leading mammalogy textbook, featuring color photographs throughout and a new streamlined structure for enhanced use in courses. 2020 744 pp., 300 color photos, 149 color illus., 22 maps, 74 charts, 115 figures 978-1-4214-3652-4 $124.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

Vertebrate Biology Systematics, Taxonomy, Natural History, and Conservation third edition Donald W. Linzey The most trusted and best-selling textbook on the diverse forms and fascinating lives of vertebrate animals. 2020 728 pp. 33 color illus., 240 b&w photos, 370 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-3733-0 $125.00 hardcover Available as an e-book

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Best-selling Course Books

Water Resources

Becoming a Wildlife Professional

Science and Society

edited by Scott E. Henke and Paul R. Krausman

George M. Hornberger and Debra Perrone

The essential guide for anyone planning a career in wildlife management and conservation.

A scientifically rigorous text grounded in socioeconomic reality that examines both physical hydrology and contemporary water usage issues.

Published in association with The Wildlife Society 2017 232 pp., 58 b&w photos 978-1-4214-3915-0 $59.95 paperback Available as an e-book

2019 280 pp., 84 duotones 978-1-4214-3295-3 $64.95 paperback Available as an e-book

Understanding Topology

Ornithology

A Practical Introduction

Foundation, Analysis, and Application edited by Michael L. Morrison, Amanda D. Rodewald, Gary Voelker, Melanie R. Colón, and Jonathan F. Prather “The best college textbook on ornithology that’s currently available.”—Birdbooker Report 2018 1,016 pp., 730 color illus., 206 line drawings 978-1-4214-2471-2 $110.00 hardcover Available as an e-book

Mammalogy Techniques Lab Manual James M. Ryan Get outside! A hands-on lab manual for instructors incorporating fieldwork into their courses on mammalogy. 2018 192 pp., 167 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-2607-5 $39.95 paperback Available as an e-book

Shaun V. Ault A fresh approach to topology makes this complex topic easier for students to master. 2017 416 pp., 45 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-2407-1 $99.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

Calculus in Context Background, Basics, and Applications Alexander J. Hahn A new approach to teaching calculus that uses historical examples and draws on applications from science and engineering. 2017 712 pp., 645 line drawings 978-1-4214-2230-5 $95.00 hardcover Available as an e-book

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WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT & CONSERVATION, Series Editor: Paul R. Krausman

Published in association with The Wildlife Society COURSE BOOK

The Wildlife Techniques Manual Volume 1: Research. Volume 2: Management. eighth edition Volumes 1 and 2 edited by Nova J. Silvy The #1 selling wildlife management book for 40 years, now updated for the next generation of professionals and students. 2020 1,408 pp., 260 halftones, 165 line drawings 978-1-4214-3669-2  $174.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

Structured Decision Making Case Studies in Natural Resource Management edited by Michael C. Runge, Sarah J. Converse, James E. Lyons, and David R. Smith Provides and analyzes real examples of how structured decision making (SDM) can help solve complex problems involving natural resources. 2020 288 pp., 4 halftones, 57 line drawings 978-1-4214-3756-9 $74.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

Foundations for Advancing Animal Ecology Michael L. Morrison, Leonard A. Brennan, Bruce G. Marcot, William M. Block, and Kevin S. McKelvey A look at how wildlife professionals can modernize their approaches to habitat and population management with a fresh take on animal ecology. 2020 224 pp., 6 b&w photos, 20 b&w illus., 12 maps, 11 graphs 978-1-4214-3919-8 $69.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

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Wildlife Management

The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation edited by Shane P. Mahoney and Valerius Geist The foremost experts on the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation come together to discuss its role in the rescue, recovery, and future of our wildlife resources. 2019 176 pp. 978-1-4214-3280-9

$74.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

Renewable Energy and Wildlife Conservation edited by Christopher E. Moorman, Steven M. Grodsky, and Susan P. Rupp Brings together disparate conversations about wildlife conservation and renewable energy, suggesting ways these two critical fields can work hand in hand. 2019 280 pp., 33 b&w photos, 9 maps, 3 charts, 11 graphs 978-1-4214-3272-4 $74.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

Quantitative Analyses in Wildlife Science edited by Leonard A. Brennan, Andrew N. Tri, and Bruce G. Marcot An authoritative guide to quantitative methods that will help wildlife scientists improve analysis and decision-making. 2019 344 pp., 105 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-3107-9 $74.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

International Wildlife Management Conservation Challenges in a Changing World edited by John L. Koprowski and Paul R. Krausman A call for wildlife conservationists to transcend the boundaries of locality, share best practices, and unite with a common voice to influence global policy. 2019 248 pp., 36 b&w photos, 5 maps, 4 charts, 2 graphs 978-1-4214-3285-4 $74.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

Essential Readings in Wildlife Management and Conservation edited by Paul R. Krausman and Bruce D. Leopold An annotated collection of classic papers that cover the rich history of wildlife science from Aldo Leopold to Daniel Decker. 2013 696 pp., 2 halftones 978-1-4214-2708-9 $49.95 paperback  Johns Hopkins University Press press.jhu.edu   9


ICHTHYOLOGY and HERPETOLOGY Freshwater Fishes of North America Volume 2: Characidae to Poeciliidae edited by Melvin L. Warren, Jr., and Brooks M. Burr with Anthony A. Echelle, Bernard R. Kuhajda, and Stephen T. Ross illustrated by Joseph R. Tomelleri The highly anticipated second volume of Freshwater Fishes of North America, a monumental, fully illustrated reference that provides comprehensive details on the freshwater fishes of the United States, Canada, and Mexico. 2020 936 pp., 243 color photos, 49 color illus., 31 b&w photos, 98 b&w illus., 72 maps, 56 charts, 49 graphs 978-1-4214-3512-1 $150.00 hardcover Available as an e-book

Shark Biology and Conservation Essentials for Educators, Students, and Enthusiasts Daniel C. Abel and R. Dean Grubbs illustrated by Elise Pullen and Marc Dando Feed your fascination with sharks! This complete resource enlightens readers on the biology, ecology, and behavior of sharks with approachable explanations and more than 250 stunning color illustrations. 2020 424 pp., 195 color photos, 83 color illus., 6 b&w photos, 71 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-3836-8 $49.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

Lizards of the World Natural History and Taxon Accounts Gordon H. Rodda The first, definitive reference on the natural history and ecology of every one of the known 6,500+ species of lizards, spanning the entire globe. 2020 864 pp., 69 color photos, 69 b&w photos, 12 line drawings 978-1-4214-3823-8 $150.00 hardcover Available as an e-book

Frogfishes Biodiversity, Zoogeography, and Behavioral Ecology Theodore W. Pietsch and Rachel J. Arnold The authoritative expert’s guide to fascinating frogfishes and their unusual lives. 2020 624 pp., 472 color photos, 75 color illus., 14 b&w photos, 119 b&w illus., 20 maps, 23 figures 978-1-4214-3252-6 $124.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

Alligators The Illustrated Guide to Their Biology, Behavior, and Conservation Kent A. Vliet photographs by Wayne Lynch The ultimate guide to understanding the biology and behavior of the amazing and underappreciated American alligator. 2020 304 pp., 141 color photos, 3 color illus., 2 b&w photos, 1 b&w illus., 1 map 978-1-4214-3337-0 $49.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

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Ichthyology and Herpetology

Tunas and Billfishes of the World

Freshwater Mollusks of the World

Bruce Collette and John Graves

A Distribution Atlas

illustrated by Val Kells

edited by Charles Lydeard and Kevin S. Cummings

The definitive resource on tunas and billfishes from the world’s top authorities. 2019 352 pp., 241 color illus., 61 maps 978-1-4214-3157-4 $75.00 hardcover

The definitive resource on the biology and evolution of freshwater mollusks. 2019 256 pp., 41 color photos, 43 color illus. 978-1-4214-2731-7 $125.00 hardcover Available as an e-book

The Future of Bluefin Tunas Ecology, Fisheries Management, and Conservation edited by Barbara A. Block The most thorough and current account of scientific research on bluefin tunas—the largest, most sought-after tunas in the world 2019 360 pp. 45 color illus., 15 b&w illus., 26 maps 978-1-4214-2963-2 $124.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

Ecology and Conservation of the Diamond-backed Terrapin edited by Willem M. Roosenburg and Victor S. Kennedy A fascinating look at the diamond-backed terrapin—an important, iconic, and imperiled American reptile. 2018 296 pp., 42 halftones, 23 line drawings 978-1-4214-2626-6 $79.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

Snakes of Central and Western Africa

American Snakes

Jean-Philippe Chippaux and Kate Jackson

Sean P. Graham

The first—and only—authoritative guide to the snakes of Central and Western Africa. 2019 448 pp., 429 color photos, 155 maps 978-1-4214-2719-5 $84.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

foreword by Rick Shine The captivating and beautifully illustrated true story of snakes in America. 2018 312 pp., 167 color photos, 24 color illus. 978-1-4214-2359-3 $29.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

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MAMMALOGY Semi-aquatic Mammals Ecology and Biology Glynnis A. Hood illustrated by Meaghan Brierley A groundbreaking review of the seldom-studied semi-aquatic freshwater mammals, covering biology, behavior, and conservation. 2020 480 pp., 14 b&w photos, 61 b&w illus., 19 maps 978-1-4214-3880-1 $74.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

Walker’s Mammals of the World Monotremes, Marsupials, Afrotherians, Xenarthrans, and Sundatherians Ronald M. Nowak The preeminent guide to the world’s mammals is now enhanced with a dramatically expanded volume covering 19 orders, including such creatures as elephants, armadillos, and manatees. 2018 784 pp., 508 color photos 978-1-4214-2467-5 $99.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

Reproduction in Mammals The Female Perspective Virginia Hayssen and Teri J. Orr A fascinating look at the diverse reproductive strategies of numerous female mammals, from hyenas to goats, kangaroos to whales. 2017 368 pp., 45 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-2315-9 $69.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

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Mammalogy

Lagomorphs

Florida Manatees

Pikas, Rabbits, and Hares of the World

Biology, Behavior, and Conservation

edited by Andrew T. Smith, Charlotte H. Johnston, Paulo C. Alves, and Klaus Hackländer

John E. Reynolds III photographs by Wayne Lynch A photographic journey into the secret world of Florida’s beloved manatee.

The definitive guide to all lagomorphs— pikas, rabbits, and hares.

2017 160 pp., 141 color photos 978-1-4214-2191-9 $39.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

2017 280 pp. 91 color photos, 92 color illus., 2 line drawings 978-1-4214-2340-1 $89.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

North Atlantic Right Whales From Hunted Leviathan to Conservation Icon

Mountain Lions of the Black Hills History and Ecology

David W. Laist

Jonathan A. Jenks

The fascinating story of North Atlantic right whales.

The story of the recovery of mountain lions in the Black Hills of South Dakota.

2017 464 pp., 76 b&w photos, 12 maps, 6 graphs, 8 color plates 978-1-4214-2098-1 $44.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

2018 160 pp., 57 b&w photos, 15 graphs 978-1-4214-2442-2 $75.00 hardcover Available as an e-book

Keys for Identifying Mexican Mammals revised and updated edition Sergio Ticul Álvarez-Castañeda, Ticul Álvarez, and Noé González-Ruiz

Richard Ellis and James G. Mead

Fully updated and revised, this is the bestselling comprehensive bilingual identification guide to Mexico’s diverse mammalian fauna. 2017 528 pp., 233 halftones, 4 line drawings 978-1-4214-2210-7 $44.95 paperback Available as an e-book

Beaked Whales A Complete Guide to Their Biology and Conservation The only book dedicated to the mysterious beaked whale, this beautiful volume combines full-color illustrations with fascinating facts. 2017 208 pp., 25 color illus., 29 line drawings 978-1-4214-2182-7 $79.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

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Paleontology and Evolution New Marvelous Microfossils Creators, Timekeepers, Architects Patrick De Wever foreword by Hubert Reeves translated by Alison Duncan Enhanced by sumptuous images, Marvelous Microfossils reveals microfossils’ amazing forms and fascinating architecture.”—Rémi Luglia, President, Société Nationale zde Protection de la Nature 2020 256 pp., 200 color illus., 100 b&w photos 978-1-4214-3673-9 $59.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

The Rise of Reptiles

The Rise of Birds

320 Million Years of Evolution

225 Million Years of Evolution second edition

Hans-Dieter Sues The defining masterwork on the evolution of reptiles. 2019 400 pp. 236 color illus., 120 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-2867-3 $84.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

The Rise of Marine Mammals

Sankar Chatterjee The most comprehensive account of the origin of ancient and modern birds—the “living dinosaurs.” 2015 392 pp. 1 halftone, 161 line drawings 978-1-4214-1590-1 $59.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

50 Million Years of Evolution Annalisa Berta illustrated by James L. Sumich

The Sauropod Dinosaurs

Life in the Age of Giants A compelling look at the evolution- Mark Hallett ary history of marine mammals over and Mathew J. Wedel the past 50 million years. The best illustrated and most com2017 216 pp., 27 color photos, prehensive book ever published on 68 color illus., 79 line drawings the largest land animals the world 978-1-4214-2325-8 has ever known. $75.00 hardcover 2016 336 pp., 138 color photos, Available as an e-book 200 color illus., 14 b&w illus., 10 maps 978-1-4214-2028-8 $39.95 hardcover Available as an e-book

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Paleontology and Evolution

Smilodon

The Other Saber-tooths

The Iconic Sabertooth

Scimitar-tooth Cats of the Western Hemisphere

edited by Lars Werdelin, H. Gregory McDonald, and Christopher A. Shaw

edited by Virginia L. Naples, Larry D. Martin, and John P. Babiarz

The consummate guide to the ultimate sabertooth. “A must-read for all saber-tooth researchers and educated readers interested in these awe-inspir2018 224 pp. ing predators.”—Quarterly Review of Biology 39 b&w photos, 1 map, 14 graphs, 16 color plates 978-1-4214-2556-6 $110.00 hardcover 2011 252 pp. Available as an e-book 65 color illus., 65 halftones, 2 line drawings 978-0-8018-9664-4 $120.00 hardcover

Birds of Stone

Chinese Avian Fossils from the Age of Dinosaurs Luis M. Chiappe and Meng Qingjin

Extinction and Radiation

Captivating photographs of the world’s most detailed bird fossils illuminate the early diversity of avifauna.

How the Fall of Dinosaurs Led to the Rise of Mammals

2016 304 pp. 184 color photos, 5 b&w photos, 11 line drawings 978-1-4214-2024-0 $85.00 hardcover Available as an e-book

“An excellent compendium of the current state of paleontological knowledge about the contemporaneous histories of these two groups.” —Quarterly Review of Biology 2011 120 pp., 3 b&w photos, 6 b&w illus., 12 line drawings, 6 maps, 14 graphs 978-0-8018-9805-1 $69.00 hardcover

Trees of Life A Visual History of Evolution Theodore W. Pietsch “With the concept of evolution now often iconified to the point of misrepresentation, Trees of Life reminds us that both the idea and its representation were—and are—fluid, debated, and reconstructed.”—Science 2013 376 pp., 5 halftones, 226 line drawings 978-1-4214-1185-9 $37.95 paperback

J. David Archibald

The Rise of Fishes 500 Million Years of Evolution second edition John A. Long “One could almost take this for a coffee-table book at first glance, so profusely and well is it illustrated . . . This book is not just a scientific and educational tool; it is also a visual celebration of the glories of biological diversity as seen in the fossil record.”—Nature 2010 304 pp., 274 color illus., 70 line drawings 978-0-8018-9695-8 $67.00 hardcover

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BOOKS IN SCIENCE New Mosquitoes of the World Volumes 1 and 2 Richard C. Wilkerson, Yvonne-Marie Linton, and Daniel Strickman The definitive reference on the biology, evolution, ecology, and diversity of all known species of the world’s mosquitoes. Critical for entomologists, public health professionals, and epidemiologists across the world. 2020 1,232 pp., 199 line drawings, 168 color plates 978-1-4214-3814-6  $195.00 hardcover Available as an e-book

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