The latest edition to this fine series continues to document recent developments in evolutionary studies through chapters written by researchers from the US, the UK, Israel, and Sweden that address a broad range of topics in developmental genetics, paleobiology, evolutionary history, and speciation. (Book News is pleased to note that Plenum is once again printing on acid-free paper.) Annotation(c) 2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews. com) | Evolutionary Biology by Max K Hecht, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters