The Quarterly Review of Biology - 85 (2), 2010

Contents:

Announcements

The Bentley Glass Memorial Endowment Fund

Ecology and Evolution of Resource-Related Heterospecific Aggression
By Kathryn S. Peiman and Beren W. Robinson

Endoreplication: A Molecular Trick during Animal Neuron Evolution
By Mauro Mandrioli, Lucrezia Mola, Barbara Cuoghi, and Dario Sonetti

Analogical Thinking in Ecology: Looking beyond Disciplinary Boundaries
By Mark Colyvan and Lev R. Ginzburg

Conceptual Synthesis in Community Ecology
By Mark Vellend

The Art and Politics of Science.
By Apostolos P. Georgopoulos

Why I Am Not a Scientist: Anthropology and Modern Knowledge.
By R. Paul Thompson

Evolution and Ethics.
By Stephen G. Post

The Evolution of God.
By Karl W. Giberson

Philosophy after Darwin: Classic and Contemporary Readings.
By Anthony J. Dellureficio

Darwin's Armada: Four Voyages and the Battle for the Theory of Evolution.
By Frederick R. Davis

Richard Owen: Biology without Darwin.
By Michael Ruse

Velvet Revolution at the Synchrotron: Biology, Physics, and Change in Science.
By Anthony J. Dellureficio

Embodiments of Will: Anatomical and Physiological Theories of Voluntary Animal Motion from Greek Antiquity to the Latin Middle Ages, 400 b.c.–a.d. 1300.
By Anthony J. Dellureficio

What Is Life?: Investigating the Nature of Life in the Age of Synthetic Biology.
By Donald Goldsmith

Critical Transitions in Nature and Society.
By Michael Doebeli

The Simple Science of Flight: From Insects to Jumbo Jets.
By Robert Dudley

Mathematical Methods in Biology.
By Marc Mangel

Reverse Engineering Biological Networks: Opportunities and Challenges in Computational Methods for Pathway Inference.
By Andreas Pfenning

Darwin's Lost World: The Hidden History of Animal Life.
By Derek E. G. Briggs

Palaeopathology.
By George Armelagos

The Princeton Guide to Ecology.
By Jonathan M. Chase

Allee Effects in Ecology and Conservation.
By John M. Drake

The Biology of Rocky Shores.
By J. Timothy Wootton

Ecology of Marine Sediments: From Science to Management.
By Jeffrey S. Levinton

Ecology of the Shortgrass Steppe: A Long-Term Perspective.
By Randall D. Jackson

Ecology of Cities and Towns: A Comparative Approach.
By John M. Marzluff

Paradise Found: Nature in America at the Time of Discovery.
By Jeffrey V. Yule

The World's Protected Areas: Status, Values and Prospects in the 21st Century.
By David M. Graber

Spatial Conservation Prioritization: Quantitative Methods and Computational Tools.
By Luigi Boitani

Restoring Wildlife: Ecological Concepts and Practical Applications.
By Doug P. Armstrong

Reintroduction of Top-Order Predators.
By Alan Rabinowitz

Nature's Ghosts: Confronting Extinction from the Age of Jefferson to the Age of Ecology.
By Jeffrey V. Yule

Evolution.
By Brian Charlesworth

Reading the Story in DNA: A Beginner's Guide to Molecular Evolution.
By Beth Shapiro

In the Light of Evolution, Volume II: Biodiversity and Extinction.
By Shahid Naeem

Comparative Biogeography: Discovering and Classifying Biogeographical Patterns of a Dynamic Earth.
By Susanne S. Renner

Islands in the Cosmos: The Evolution of Life on Land.
By David J. Bottjer

Into the Jungle: Great Adventures in the Search for Evolution.
By Christopher X. Jon Jensen

Zoo Animals: Behaviour, Management, and Welfare.
By Ronald R. Swaisgood

The Ethology of Domestic Animals: An Introductory Text.
By Edward Price

Wild Justice: The Moral Lives of Animals.
By Christopher X. Jon Jensen

Guilty Robots, Happy Dogs: The Question of Alien Minds.
By Colin Allen

Evolutionary Neuroscience.
By Jeremy E. Niven

Cognitive Biology: Evolutionary and Developmental Perspectives on Mind, Brain, and Behavior.
By Paul Tibbetts

Dyslexia, Learning, and the Brain.
By John Stein

The Vision Revolution: How the Latest Research Overturns Everything We Thought We Knew About Human Vision.
By Adrian G. Dyer

Airway Chemoreceptors in the Vertebrates: Structure, Evolution and Function.
By Wayne L. Silver

Structure, Function, and Modulation of Neuronal Voltage-Gated Ion Channels.
By Peter Ruben

Manufacturing of Pharmaceutical Proteins: From Technology to Economy.
By Jeonghoon Sun and Monica Florio

Proteomics: A Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Course Manual.
By Dominique Michaud

Untangling the Double Helix: DNA Entanglement and the Action of the DNA Topoisomerases.
By Neil Osheroff

Plant Biology.
By Tzvi Tzfira

Resource Strategies of Wild Plants.
By Jason Fridley

An Orchard Invisible: A Natural History of Seeds.
By Angela T. Moles

Urban Ants of North America and Europe: Identification, Biology, and Management.
By Grzegorz Buczkowski

Challenges for Diadromous Fishes in a Dynamic Global Environment.
By Eric P. Palkovacs

Reproductive Biology and Phylogeny of Fishes (Agnathans and Bony Fishes): Phylogeny, Reproductive System, Viviparity, Spermatozoa.
By David C. Heins

Reproductive Biology and Phylogeny of Fishes (Agnathans and Bony Fishes): Sperm Competition, Hormones, Sexual Selection, Reproductive Modes, Fertilization, Sex Determination, Parental Care, Conservation, Cryopreservation, Embryology, Genetics.
By Judith E. Mank

The Rise of Amphibians: 365 Million Years of Evolution.
By Robert R. Reisz

Bird Conservation and Agriculture.
By Monica Papes

Handbook of the Mammals of the World.
By Matthew E. Gompper

Mammals of India.
By Kartik Shanker

Do Bats Drink Blood?: Fascinating Answers to Questions about Bats.
By Theodore H. Fleming

The North American Porcupine.
By Linda Ilse

Arctic Fox: Life at the Top of the World.
By John D. C. Linnell

Ape.
By Colin Groves

The Human Body: An Introduction for the Biomedical and Health Sciences.
By Walter Hartwig

Principles of Evolutionary Medicine.
By Nicole Bender

Study and Communication Skills for the Biosciences.
By Lynn Weber/Roochvarg

New Biological Books

Index to Titles and Authors/Editors of Books Reviewed

Index to Reviewers of Books


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