New science books – Biology Special We seem to have gone a bit
biology mad this month! Still, you can never have too much of a
good thing. Enjoy! Microcosmos : discovering the world through
microscopic images from 20 X to over 20 million X magnification
/ Brandon Broll ; pictures supplied by the Science Photo Library
“Praise for the previous edition: “An amazing array of shapes
and textures that would be the envy of Joan Miro.” — The Wall
Street Journal “Hundreds of extremely magnified images such as
botanicals, minerals and insects, transport the reader into
another world. . . . Who knew morning glory could look so
interesting!” – (adapted from Syndetics summary) Dinosaurs : a
field guide / Gregory S. Paul. “This lavishly-illustrated volume
is the first authoritative dinosaur book in the style of a field
guide. It covers the true dinosaurs – the Tetrapoda – the great
Mesozoic animals which gave rise to today’s living dinosaurs,
the birds. Incorporating the new discoveries and research that
are radically tran