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Notable new books in the Natural History LibrariesAugust 2018

Please see our “Tools for the Researcher” page for details on borrowing.Past book lists in pdf format are available on the NH Library home page.

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Collated by NMNH Librarian Martha Rosen & Volunteer Lucy Julian

Natural History

Animal discoveries 2015 : new species and newrecords / / compiled by Kailash Chandra, Sheela S.,Dipanwita Das.Call #: QL309 .A546 2016

Call #: QL309 .A546 2016Imprint: Alipore, Kolkata, India : Zoological Surveyof India, 2016.Collection: Natural History

The new neotropical companion / / John Kricher.by Kricher, John C., author.Call #: QH106.5 .K75 2017Imprint: Princeton : Princeton University Press,[2017]Collection: Natural History

Firestorm : how wildfire will shape our future / /Edward Struzik.by Struzik, Edward, 1954- author.Call #: SD421.34.N67 S77 2017Imprint: Washington, DC : Island Press, [2017]Collection: Natural History

The big conservation lie : the untold story ofwildlife conservation in Kenya / / John Mbaria &Mordecai Ogada.by Mbaria, John, author.Call #: QL84.6.K4 M33 2016Imprint: Auburn : Lens & Pens Publishing, 2016.Collection: Natural History

Wisconsin State Parks : extraordinary stories ofgeology and natural history / / Scott Spoolman.by Spoolman, Scott, author.Call #: SB482.W6 S66 2018Imprint: Madison, WI : Wisconsin HistoricalSociety Press, [2018]Collection: Natural History

Serengeti story : life and science in the world'sgreatest wildlife region / / Anthony R.E. Sinclair.by Sinclair, A. R. E. (Anthony Ronald Entrican)Call #: QH195.T3 S56 2012Imprint: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.Collection: Natural History

The story of the Earth in 25 rocks : tales ofimportant geological puzzles and the people whosolved them / / Donald R. Prothero.by Prothero, Donald R., author.Call #: QE31 .P76 2018Imprint: New York : Columbia University Press,[2018]Collection: Natural History

Pseudoscience : the conspiracy against science / /edited by Allison B. Kaufman and James C.Kaufman.Call #: Q172.5.P77 P73 2018Imprint: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MITPress, [2018]Collection: Natural History

Our vanishing glaciers : the snows of yesteryearand the future climate of the mountain West / /Robert William Sandford.by Sandford, Robert W., author.Call #: GB588.15 .S36 2017Imprint: [Victoria, B.C.] : Rocky Mountain Books,[2017]Collection: Natural History

Ancient landscapes of western North America : ageologic history with paleogeographic maps / /Ronald C. Blakey, Wayne D. Ranney.by Blakey, Ronald C., 1945- author.Call #: QE626 .B57 2018Imprint: [Cham, Switzerland] : Springer, [2018]Collection: Natural History

Coasts in crisis : a global challenge / / Gary Griggs.by Griggs, Gary B., author.Call #: GB451.2 .G75 2017Imprint: Oakland, California : University ofCalifornia Press, [2017]Collection: Natural History

Evolution since coding : cradles, halos, barrels, andwings / / Zachary F. Burton.by Burton, Zachary F., author.Call #: QH366.2 .B877 2018Imprint: London, United Kingdom ; San Diego, CA,United States : Academic Press, an imprint ofElsevier, [2018]Collection: Natural History

The rise and fall of the dinosaurs : a new history ofa lost world / / Steve Brusatte.by Brusatte, Stephen, author.Call #: QE861.4 .B79 2018Imprint: New York, NY : William Morrow, animprint of HarperCollinsPublishers [2018]Collection: Natural History

Skeletons : the frame of life / / Jan Zalasiewicz andMark Williams.by Zalasiewicz, J. A., author.Call #: QL821 .Z35 2018Imprint: New York, NY : Oxford University Press,2018.Collection: Natural History

Science, conservation, and national parks / / editedby Steven R. Beissinger, David D. Ackerly, HollyDoremus, and Gary E. Machlis.Call #: SB482.A4 S36 2017Imprint: Chicago ; London : The University ofChicago Press, 2017.Collection: Natural History

Birds

Neotropical owls : diversity and conservation / /Paula L. Enríquez, editor.Call #: QL696.S8 B8413 2017Imprint: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2017]Collection: Birds

Molt in Neotropical birds : life history and agingcriteria / / Erik I. Johnson, Jared D. Wolfe.by Johnson, Erik I., author.Call #: QL697.4 .J64 2018Imprint: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor &Francis Group, [2018]Collection: Birds

Avian reproduction : from behavior to molecules // Tomohiro Sasanami, editor.Call #: QL698.2 .A93 2017Imprint: Singapore : Springer, [2017]Collection: Birds

Winter birds / / Lars Jonsson.by Jonsson, Lars, 1952- author, artist.Call #: QL690.N6 J6613 2017Imprint: London, UK : Bloomsbury NaturalHistory, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,2017.Collection: Birds

The blue tit / / Martyn Stenning.by Stenning, Martyn, author.Call #: QL696.P2615 S74 2018Imprint: London ; New York : T & AD Poyser, animprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2018.Collection: Birds

Pasta for nightingales : a 17th-century handbook ofbird-care and folklore / / Giovanni Pietro Olina ;with illustrations from the "Paper Museum" ofCassiano dal Pozzo ; foreword by HelenMacDonald.by Olina, Giovanni Pietro, active 1622, author.Call #: QL673 .O39813 2018Imprint: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2018.Collection: Birds

Belonging on an island : birds, extinction, andevolution in Hawaiʻi / / Daniel Lewis.by Lewis, Daniel, 1959- author.Call #: QL684.H3 L49 2018Imprint: New Haven ; London : Yale UniversityPress, [2018]Collection: Birds

Ecology and conservation of forest birds / / editedby Grzegorz Mikusiński, Swedish University ofAgricultural Sciences, Jean-Michel Roberge,Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences andSwedish Forest Agency, Robert J. Fuller, BritishTrust for Ornithology.Call #: QL677.79.F67 E26 2018Imprint: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York,NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.Collection: Birds

Birdlife of the Gulf of Mexico / / Joanna Burger.by Burger, Joanna, author.Call #: QL683.M49 B87 2018Imprint: College Station : Texas A & M UniversityPress, [2018]Collection: Birds

Bird migration across the Himalayas : wetlandfunctioning amidst mountains and glaciers / /edited by Herbert Prins, Wageningen University,the Netherlands, Tsewang Namgail, Snow LeopardConservancy India Trust, India ; with a forewordby H.H. The Dalai Lama.Call #: QL698.9 .B56 2017Imprint: Cambridge, United Kingdom : CambridgeUniversity Press, 2017.Collection: Birds

Avian ecology in Latin American cityscapes / / IanMacGregor-Fors, Juan F. Escobar-Ibáñez, editors.Call #: QL685.7 .A93 2017Imprint: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2017]Collection: Birds

Entomology

Guide to the butterflies of the Palearctic Region.Nymphalidae.by Tuzov, V. K. (Vasily Konstantinovich), author.Call #: QL561.N9 T89 2017Imprint: Milano : Omnes Artes, [2017]-Collection: Entomology

Annotated catalogue of the Tachinidae (Insecta,Diptera) of the Afrotropical Region, with thedescription of seven new genera / / by James E.O'Hara, Pierfilippo Cerretti.by O'Hara, James E. (James Edward), 1952-author.Call #: QL537.T28 O48 2016Imprint: Sofia, Bulgaria : Pensoft Publishers, 2016.Collection: Entomology

Splendid ghost moths and their allies : a revision ofAustralian Abantiades, Oncopera, Aenetus,Archaeoaenetus and Zelotypia (Hepialidae) / /Thomas J Simonsen.by Simonsen, Thomas J., author.Call #: QL558 .S55 2018Imprint: Clayton, Vic. CSIRO Publishing, 2018.Collection: Entomology

The dynastine scarab beetles of the United Statesand Canada (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae:Dynastinae) / / by Brett C. Ratcliffe and Ronald D.Cave.by Ratcliffe, Brett C., author.Call #: QL596.S3 R385 2017Imprint: Lincoln, Nebraska : University ofNebraska State Museum, 2017.Collection: Entomology

The dragonflies & damselflies of Trinidad & Tobago/ / John Michalski ; with photos by John C. Abbott.by Michalski, John, author.Call #: QL520.22.T7 M622 2015Imprint: Morristown, New Jersey, USA :Kanduanum Books, 2015.Collection: Entomology

Fishes

Charles Plumier (1646-1704) and his drawings ofFrench and Caribbean fishes = Charles Plumier(1646-1704) et ses dessins de poissons de France etdes Antilles / / Theodore W. Pietsch.by Pietsch, Theodore W., author.Call #: QL633.F8 P54 2017Imprint: Paris : Museum national d'histoirenaturelle, 2017.Collection: Fishes

Muskellunge management : fifty years ofcooperation among anglers, scientists, andfisheries biologists / / edited by Kevin L.Kapuscinski, Timothy D. Simonson, Derek P.Crane, Steven J. Kerr, James S. Diana, John M.Farrell.Call #: SH351.M89 M875 2017Imprint: Bethesda, Maryland : American FisheriesSociety, 2017.Collection: Fishes

A sea monster's tale : in search of the basking shark/ / Colin Speedie.by Speedie, Colin D., 1956- author.Call #: QL638.95.C37 S68 2017Imprint: Plymouth : Wild Nature Press, 2017.Collection: Fishes

Beautifully grotesque fish of the American West / /Mark Spitzer.by Spitzer, Mark, 1965- author.Call #: QL628.W39 S65 2017Imprint: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press,[2017]Collection: Fishes

Invertebrate Zoology

Australian echinoderms : biology, ecology andevolution / / editors, Maria Byrne and Timothy D.O'Hara.Call #: QL383.7 .A87 2017Imprint: Clayton South, VIC : CSIRO Publishing ;[Canberra] : Australian Biological Resources Study,[2017]Collection: Invertebrate Zoology

Cephalopod behaviour / / Roger T. Hanlon, MarineBiological Laboratory, Woods Hole, John B.Messenger, Department of Zoology, University ofCambridge.by Hanlon, Roger T., author.Call #: QL430.2 .H37 2018Imprint: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York,NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.Collection: Invertebrate Zoology

Kellogg Library (Marine Mammalogy)

The secret life of whales / / Micheline Jenner.by Jenner, Micheline, author.Call #: QL737.C4 J46 2017Imprint: Sydney, NSW : NewSouth Publishing,2017.Collection: Kellogg Library

Beneath the surface : killer whales, SeaWorld, andthe truth beyond Blackfish / / John Hargrove withHoward Chua-Eoan.by Hargrove, John (Animal trainer), author.Call #: QL737.C432 H3675 2016Imprint: New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2016.Collection: Kellogg Library

Mammals

The natural history of Canadian mammals / /Donna Naughton ; colour art, Paul Geraghty, JuliusCsotonyi, and Brenda Carter ; line art, DonnaNaughton, Micheline Beaulieu-Bouchard, and AlanMcDonald.by Naughton, Donna.Call #: QL721 .N38 2012Imprint: Toronto [Ont.] ; Buffalo [N.Y.] :University of Toronto Press ; [Ottawa, Ont.] : Co-published by Canadian Museum of Nature, ©2012.Collection: Mammals

Mountain lions of the Black Hills : history andecology / / Jonathan A. Jenks.by Jenks, Jonathan Alden, 1954- author.Call #: QL737.C23 J46 2018Imprint: Baltimore, Maryland : Johns HopkinsUniversity Press, 2018.Collection: Mammals

Field guide to the bats of the Amazon / / AdriàLópez-Baucells [and five others].by López-Baucells, Adrià, author.Call #: QL737.C5 L67 2018Imprint: Exeter, UK : Pelagic Publishing, [2018]Collection: Mammals

Minerals

Australia's little space travellers : the flight shapedtektites of Australia / / Don McColl.by McColl, Don, author.Call #: QE399 .M336 2017Imprint: Cham, Switzerland : Springer Nature,[2017]Collection: Minerals

Volcanoes of the Azores : revealing the geologicalsecrets of the Central Northern Atlantic Islands / /Ulrich Kueppers, Christoph Beier, editors.Call #: QE527 .V67 2018Imprint: Berlin, Germany : Springer, [2018]Collection: Minerals

Museum Studies Research Library

Engineering romance in late nineteenth-centuryliterature / / by Rosalind Williams.by Williams, Rosalind H., author.Call #: PN56.T37 W55 2015Imprint: Washington D.C. : Smithsonian Libraries,[2015?]Collection: Museum Studies Research Library

Active collections / / edited by Elizabeth Wood,Rainey Tisdale and Trevor Jones.Call #: AM133 .A28 2018Imprint: New York : Routledge, Taylor & FrancisGroup, 2018.Collection: Museum Studies Research Library

Object lessons & the formation of knowledge : theUniversity of Michigan museums, libraries, &collections 1817-2017 / / Kerstin Barndt and CarlaM. Sinopoli, editors.Call #: AM101.M65 O35 2017Imprint: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press,[2017]Collection: Museum Studies Research Library

Art museums of Latin America : structuringrepresentation / / edited by Michele Greet andGina McDaniel Tarver.Call #: N908.L29 A78 2018Imprint: New York ; London : Routledge : Taylor &Francis Group, 2018.Collection: Museum Studies Research Library

Gyeongju National Museum / / planning andediting: Gyeongju National Museum ; edited byJack Alexander Davey.Call #: DS903 .K85 2017Imprint: Seoul : Tongcheon Publishing Co., 2017Collection: Museum Studies Research Library

La recherche au musée du quai Branly, 2010-2011.by Musée du quai Branly, author.Call #: GN36.F82 P3757 2011zImprint: Paris : Musée du quai Branly, [between2011 and 2013]Collection: Museum Studies Research Library

Edo-Tokyo Museum permanent exhibitioncatalogue.by Edo Tōkyō Hakubutsukan, author.Call #: DS896.6 .E35 2017Imprint: Tokyo : Edo-Tokyo Museum, 2017.Collection: Museum Studies Research Library

Activity theory in formal and informal scienceeducation / / edited by Katerina Plakitsi.Call #: Q181 .A38 2013Imprint: Rotterdam ; Boston : Sense Publishers,[2013]Collection: Museum Studies Research Library

National Museum of Korea : the permanentexhibition.by Kungnip Chungang Pangmulgwan (Korea)Imprint: Seoul : National Museum of Korea, 2017.Collection: Museum Studies Research Library

The book thieves : the Nazi looting of Europe'slibraries and the race to return a literaryinheritance / / Anders Rydell ; translated byHenning Koch.by Rydell, Anders, 1982- author.Call #: D810.L53 R94413 2017Imprint: New York, New York : Viking, [2017]Collection: Museum Studies Research Library

Cultures of the countryside : art, museum, heritageand environment, 1970-2015 / / Veronica Sekules.by Sekules, Veronica, author.Call #: S549.G7 S45 2018Imprint: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :Routledge, 2018.Collection: Museum Studies Research Library

The Enemy on Display : the Second World War inEastern European Museums / / Zuzanna Bogumil,Joanna Wawrzyniak, Tim Buchen, ChristianGanzer, and Maria Senina.by Bogumił, Zuzanna, author.Call #: D733.E87 B64 2015Imprint: New York : Berghahn Books, [2015]Collection: Museum Studies Research Library

The keeper / / edited by Massimiliano Gioni andNatalie Bell; with texts by Ed Atkins, WilsonBentley, Robert H. Boyle, Massimiliano Gioni,Ydessa Hendeles, Orhan Pamuk, Loretta Pettway,Zofia Rydet, Harry Smith and John Cohen, andMarguerite Yourcenar.Call #: AM231 .K43 2016Imprint: New York : New Museum, [2016]Collection: Museum Studies Research Library

Valuing your collection : a practical guide formuseums, libraries and archives / / Freda Matassa.by Matassa, Freda, author.Call #: AM133 .M388 2017Imprint: London : Facet Publishing, 2017.Collection: Museum Studies Research Library

A box of ten photographs / / essay by John P.Jacob.by Arbus, Diane, 1923-1971, Photographer.Call #: TR647 .A66 S65 2018 folioImprint: New York, N.Y. : Aperture Foundation inassociation with the Smithsonian American ArtMuseum, 2018.Collection: Museum Studies Research Library

Museums and public art? / / edited by Cher KrauseKnight and Harriet F. Senie.Call #: N430 .M874 2018Imprint: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : CambridgeScholars Publishing, 2018.Collection: Museum Studies Research Library

Reptiles

Tadpoles of Africa : the biology and identificationof all known tadpoles in sub-Saharan Africa / /Alan Channing, Mark-Oliver Rödel, JennyChanning.by Channing, A., author.Call #: QL668.E2 C426 2012Imprint: Frankfurt am Main : Edition Chimaira,2012.Collection: Reptiles

Vertebrate Paleontology

So you think you know about-- triceratops? / / BenGarrod.by Garrod, Ben, author.Call #: QE862.O65 G47 2018Imprint: London, England : Zephyr, 2018.Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology

So you think you know about diplodocus? / / BenGarrod ; with an introduction by Steve Backshall.by Garrod, Ben, author.Call #: QE862.S3 G36 2018Imprint: London : Zephyr, 2018.Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology

So you think you know about-- tyrannosaurus rex?/ / Ben Garrod.by Garrod, Ben, author.Call #: QE862.S3 G37 2018Imprint: London, England : Zephyr, 2018.Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology

Dinosaurs, birds, and pterosaurs of Korea : aparadise of Mesozoic vertebrates / / Jeong YulKim, Min Huh.by Kim, Jeong Yul, author.Call #: QE861.6.T72 K56 2018Imprint: Singapore : Springer, [2018]Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology

Dinosaur art II : the cutting edge of paleoart / /edited by Steve White.Call #: NC780.5 D533 2017Imprint: London : Titan Books, 2017.Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology

Dinosaur art : the world's greatest paleoart / /edited by Steve White.Call #: NC780.5 .D53 2012Imprint: London : Titan Books, 2012.Collection: Vertebrate Paleontology

********Gil TaylorAss’t Dept HeadNatural & Physical Sciencestaylorg@si.edu202-633-1679 NMNH