BOOK REVIEWS

The Origin of Feces

David Waltner-Toews
ECW Press, £12.99

A Sting in the Tale

Dave Goulson
Jonathan Cape, £16.99

Kangaroo

John Simons
Reaktion Books, £9.99

A Photographic Guide to the Birds of the Cayman Islands

Patricia Bradley and Yves-Jacques Rey-Millet
Christopher Helm, £19.99

Touching a Nerve

Patricia S Churchland
W W Norton and Company Ltd, £20.00

Evolutionary Perspectives on Pregnancy

John C Avise
Columbia University Press, £52.00

The Compatibility Gene

Daniel M Davis

Allen Lane, £20.00

Exploring Personal Genomics

Joel T Dudley and Konrad J Karczewski
Oxford University Press, £34.95