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|  | The Scars of Evolution by Elaine Morgan Natural selection dictates that enduring changes to a species occur because of the need to adapt to changes in the environment. Elaine Morgan, author of The Descent of Woman and The Aquatic Ape, maintains that the human propensity for lower back pain, obesity, varicose veins, and other chronic conditions is the result of an earlier need for humans to survive a watery environment. AUTHOR: Elaine Morgan PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Crunch Munch by Jonathan London, Michael Rex A humorous look at the different sounds that animals make as they eat. For example, a cow goes MOO-O-O chew while a chipmunk goes nibble bibble nibble bibble. Color illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Jonathan London, Michael Rex PUBLISHER: Harcourt Children's Books FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | The Nature of Lions by Art Wolfe, Eric S. Grace Description not available.The evolution and characteristics of lions--their social structure, life history, and habitat--are described by a zoologist in text directed at the popular reader and accompanied by color photographs. AUTHOR: Art Wolfe, Eric S. Grace PUBLISHER: Firefly Books, Limited FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Buzzwords by May R. Berenbaum Written by an entomologist, these colorful stream-of-consciousness essays reverently depict insects, their biological peculiarities, and the unusual subculture of those who devote their lives to studying them. AUTHOR: May R. Berenbaum PUBLISHER: National Academy Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Trout Stream Insects by Dick Pobst This compact little book offers basic information on trout stream entomology and hatching cycles and gives full information about some 40 insects. Printed on special water-resistant paper, with a flexible binding. 300 illustrations, 120 in color. AUTHOR: Dick Pobst PUBLISHER: Globe Pequot Press, The FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Armadillo's Orange by Jim Arnosky Description not available.An armadillo remembers where his burrow is by the orange near the opening, but when the orange rolls away, he discovers a new way to find his home. AUTHOR: Jim Arnosky PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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