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Ecology Books
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Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 433 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.51 — 173,319 ratings — published 2013
Silent Spring (Paperback)
by (shelved 303 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.06 — 54,981 ratings — published 1962
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 261 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.07 — 89,143 ratings — published 2015
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 235 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.32 — 51,140 ratings — published 2020
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There (Paperback)
by (shelved 184 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.31 — 36,331 ratings — published 1949
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 176 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.15 — 79,416 ratings — published 2014
Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses (Paperback)
by (shelved 159 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.38 — 20,744 ratings — published 2003
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 140 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.28 — 57,728 ratings — published 2024
The Overstory (Paperback)
by (shelved 139 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.11 — 196,793 ratings — published 2018
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate (Hardcover)
by (shelved 119 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.16 — 27,725 ratings — published 2014
Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 114 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.21 — 16,863 ratings — published 2021
The World Without Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 107 times as ecology)
avg rating 3.81 — 43,394 ratings — published 2007
The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins (Hardcover)
by (shelved 105 times as ecology)
avg rating 3.96 — 8,152 ratings — published 2015
The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 95 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.33 — 29,743 ratings — published 2015
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 92 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.19 — 210,453 ratings — published 2006
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (Paperback)
by (shelved 90 times as ecology)
avg rating 3.94 — 74,710 ratings — published 2004
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 90 times as ecology)
avg rating 3.99 — 29,867 ratings — published 2019
Walden or, Life in the Woods (Paperback)
by (shelved 81 times as ecology)
avg rating 3.77 — 204,375 ratings — published 1854
The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 77 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.06 — 59,446 ratings — published 2001
Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.15 — 5,476 ratings — published 2013
Dune (Dune, #1)
by (shelved 66 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,629,061 ratings — published 1965
The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.17 — 5,437 ratings — published 1996
Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.10 — 4,014 ratings — published 1983
Wilding (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.44 — 9,477 ratings — published 2018
The Diversity of Life (Questions of Science)
by (shelved 64 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.21 — 6,242 ratings — published 1992
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 63 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.46 — 35,623 ratings — published 2022
The Forest Unseen: A Year’s Watch in Nature (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.24 — 4,323 ratings — published 2012
Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 58 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.28 — 5,435 ratings — published 2018
The One-Straw Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.33 — 9,177 ratings — published 1975
The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinction (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.29 — 8,674 ratings — published 1996
Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.43 — 3,740 ratings — published 2023
Last Chance to See (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.32 — 26,121 ratings — published 1990
Desert Solitaire (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.18 — 54,514 ratings — published 1968
The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.27 — 8,919 ratings — published 2024
The Secret Wisdom of Nature: Trees, Animals, and the Extraordinary Balance of All Living Things ― Stories from Science and Observation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.05 — 7,234 ratings — published 2017
Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chthulucene (Experimental Futures)
by (shelved 53 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.04 — 2,848 ratings — published 2016
The Death and Life of the Great Lakes (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.34 — 11,470 ratings — published 2017
The Nature of Oaks: The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.35 — 3,245 ratings — published 2021
Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.37 — 6,830 ratings — published 2019
Underland: A Deep Time Journey (Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.23 — 21,126 ratings — published 2019
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.04 — 458,049 ratings — published 1997
Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as ecology)
avg rating 3.81 — 2,342 ratings — published 1979
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek (Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.08 — 29,861 ratings — published 1974
How to Blow Up a Pipeline (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as ecology)
avg rating 3.94 — 8,570 ratings — published 2021
Less Is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.50 — 9,146 ratings — published 2020
A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.50 — 34,454 ratings — published 2020
Rooted: Life at the Crossroads of Science, Nature, and Spirit (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.00 — 5,141 ratings — published 2021
The End of Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as ecology)
avg rating 3.94 — 3,132 ratings — published 1989
The Unsettling of America: Culture and Agriculture (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.33 — 6,726 ratings — published 1977
The Ecology of Freedom: The Emergence and Dissolution of Hierarchy (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as ecology)
avg rating 4.18 — 865 ratings — published 1982
“You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light.”
― The Best of Edward Abbey
― The Best of Edward Abbey
“[A]ny species that exempts itself from the rules of competition ends up destroying the community in order to support its own expansion.”
― Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit
― Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit











