Best Sellers in Botany-Zoology
August 2008 to date as identified by YBP Library Services.
-- Library Journal, 5/7/2009
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1) Superorganism: The Beauty, Elegance, and Strangeness of Insect Societies
Holldobler, Bert
W.W. Norton
2009. ISBN 0393067041 [9780393067040 ]. $55
2) Eating the Sun: How Plants Power the Planet
Morton, Oliver
HarperCollins
2008. ISBN 0007163649 [9780007163649 ]. $28.95
3) Where Our Food Comes From: Retracing Nikolay Vavilov's Quest To End Famine
Nabham, Gary Paul
Island Press
2008. ISBN 1597263990 [9781597263993 ]. $24.95
4) Exploring Animal Social Networks
Croft, Darren P.
Princeton University Press
2008. ISBN 0691127514 [9780691127514 ]. $75
5) Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals
Grandin, Temple
Houghton Harcourt
2009. ISBN 0151014892 [9780151014897 ]. $26
6) Between Earth and Sky: Our Intimate Connections to Trees
Nadkarni, Nalini
University of California Press
2008. ISBN 0520248562 [9780520248564 ]. $24.95
7) Better To Eat You With: Fear in the Animal World
Berger, Joel
University of Chicago Press
2008. ISBN 0226043630 [9780226043630 ]. $29
8) Dolphin Mysteries: Unlocking the Secrets of Communication
Dudzinski, Kathleen
Yale University Press
2008. ISBN 0300121121 [9780300121124 ]. $30
9) Social Behavior of Older Animals
Dagg, Anne Innis
Johns Hopkins University
2009. ISBN 0801890500 [9780801890505 ]. $35
10) Bird Song: Biological Themes and Variations
Catchpole, Clive
Cambridge University Press
2008. ISBN 0521872421 [9780521872423 ]. $80
11) Tuna: A Love Story
Ellis, Richard
Knopf
2008. ISBN 0307267156 [9780307267153 ]. $27.95
12) Organization of Insect Societies: From Genome to Sociocomplexity
Gadau, Jurgen
Harvard University Press
2009. ISBN 0674031253 [9780674031258 ]. $79.95
13) Lichen Biology
Nash, Thomas H.
Cambridge University Press
2008. ISBN 052187162x [9780521871624 ]. $140
14) Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence—and Formed a Bond in the Process
Pepperberg, Irene M.
Collins
2008. ISBN 0061672475 [9780061672477 ]. $23.95
15) Question of Animal Culture
Laland, Kevin N.
Harvard University Press
2009. ISBN 0674031261 [9780674031265 ]. $49.95
16) Dark Banquet: Blood and the Curious Lives of Blood-Feeding Creatures
Schutt, Bill
Harmony Crown
2008. ISBN 0307381129 [9780307381125 ]. $25.95
17) Prairie Dogs: Communication and Community in an Animal Society
Slobodchikoff, C.N.
Harvard University Press
2009. ISBN 0674031814 [9780674031814 ]. $39.95
18) Wild Blue: A Natural History of the World's Largest Animal
Bortolotti, Dan
St Martin’s
2008. ISBN 0312383878 [9780312383879 ]. $24.95
19) Egg & Nest
Purcell, Rosamond Wolff
Belknap: Harvard University Press
2008. ISBN 0674031725 [9780674031722 ]. $39.95
20) Audubon: Early Drawings
Audubon, John James
Belknap: Harvard University Press
2008. ISBN 0674031024 [9780674031029 ]. $125
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