DNA Amplification: Current Technologies and Applications. Vadim V. Demidov and Natalia E. Broude, eds. Horizon BioScience, New York, 2004. 331 pp., illus. $157.00 (ISBN 0954523296 cloth).

Evolution of Fossil Ecosystems. Paul Selden and John Nudds. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2005. 192 pp., illus. $40.00 (ISBN 0226746410 paper).

The Evolution of North American Rhinoceroses. Donald R. Prothero. Cambridge University Press, New York, 2004. 228 pp., illus. $100.00 (ISBN 0521832403 cloth).

Gene Targeting and Embryonic Stem Cells. A. J. Thomson and J. McWhir, eds. BIOS Scientific, New York, 2004. 205 pp., illus. $59.95 (ISBN 1859963609 paper).

The Internet for Cell and Molecular Biologists: Current Applications and Future Potential. 2nd ed. Andrea Cabibbo, Richard P. Grant, and Manuela Helmer-Citterich, eds. Horizon BioScience, New York, 2004. 452 pp., illus. $66.00 (ISBN 0954523202 paper).

Mexican Americans and the Environment: Tierra y Vida. Devon G. Peña. University of Arizona Press, Tucson, 2005. 232 pp., illus. $16.95 (ISBN 0816522111 paper).

Molecular Models of Life: Philosophical Papers on Molecular Biology. Sahotra Sarkar. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2005. 396 pp. $38.00 (ISBN 0262195127 cloth).

Monitoring Bird Populations Using Mist Nets. C. John Ralph and Erica H. Dunn, eds. Cooper Ornithological Society, Camarillo, CA, 2005. 211 pp., illus. $23.00 (ISBN 0943610613 paper).

Rapture: A Raucous Tour of Cloning, Transhumanism, and the New Era of Immortality. Brian Alexander. Basic Books, Boulder, CO, 2004. 289 pp. $15.00 (ISBN 046500105X paper).

Wildflowers and Grasses of Kansas: A Field Guide. Michael John Haddock. University Press of Kansas, Lawrence, 2005. 374 pp., illus. $19.95 (ISBN 0700613706 paper).