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The Extended Phenotype Summary
The Extended Phenotype
The Long Reach of the Gene (Popular Science)
by Richard Dawkins 1999 336 pages
4.12
9k+ ratings
Science
Biology
Genetics
Deep Survival Summary
Deep Survival
Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why
by Laurence Gonzales 2004 318 pages
3.94
13k+ ratings
Psychology
Survival
Adventure
Ecological Intelligence Summary
Ecological Intelligence
Rediscovering Ourselves in Nature
by Ian McCallum 2008 239 pages
4.05
100+ ratings
Science
Philosophy
Nature
Gardening for a Lifetime Summary
Gardening for a Lifetime
How to Garden Wiser as You Grow Older
by Sydney Eddison 2011 208 pages
3.73
100+ ratings
Gardening
Nature
Self Help
The Future of Life Summary
The Future of Life
by Edward O. Wilson 2003 256 pages
4.15
3k+ ratings
Science
Biology
Environment
Last Chance To See Summary
Last Chance To See
by Douglas Adams 1991 220 pages
4.32
24k+ ratings
Science
Travel
Nature
Earthing Summary
Earthing
The Most Important Health Discovery Ever!
by Clinton Ober 2010 260 pages
3.97
1k+ ratings
Health
Science
Spirituality
A Garden of Marvels Summary
A Garden of Marvels
How We Discovered that Flowers Have Sex, Leaves Eat Air, and Other Secrets of Plants
by Ruth Kassinger 2014 416 pages
3.85
100+ ratings
Science
Nature
Gardening
What the Animals Taught Me Summary
What the Animals Taught Me
Stories of Love and Healing from a Farm Animal Sanctuary
by Stephanie Marohn 2012 192 pages
3.77
100+ ratings
Animals
Memoir
Nature
Buddhist Biology Summary
Buddhist Biology
Ancient Eastern Wisdom Meets Modern Western Science
by David P. Barash 2013 216 pages
3.8
100+ ratings
Science
Buddhism
Philosophy
The Backyard Parables Summary
The Backyard Parables
Lessons on Gardening, and Life
by Margaret Roach 2013 288 pages
3.63
100+ ratings
Gardening
Memoir
Nature
Herbs for Stress & Anxiety Summary
Herbs for Stress & Anxiety
How to Make and Use Herbal Remedies to Strengthen the Nervous System. A Storey BASICS® Title
by Rosemary Gladstar 2014 128 pages
4.28
100+ ratings
Herbs
Health
Nature
The New Organic Grower Summary
The New Organic Grower
A Master's Manual of Tools and Techniques for the Home and Market Gardener, 2nd Edition
by Eliot Coleman 1995 340 pages
4.41
1k+ ratings
Gardening
Agriculture
Reference
The Genius of Birds Summary
The Genius of Birds
by Jennifer Ackerman 2016 352 pages
4.04
11k+ ratings
Science
Nature
Birds
Climate Change Summary
Climate Change
What Everyone Needs to Know®
by Joseph Romm 2015 328 pages
4.23
500+ ratings
Science
Climate Change
Environment
The Emotional Lives of Animals Summary
The Emotional Lives of Animals
A Leading Scientist Explores Animal Joy, Sorrow, and Empathy — and Why They Matter
by Ph.D. Marc Bekoff 2007 256 pages
4.05
1k+ ratings
Animals
Science
Nature
Biomimicry Summary
Biomimicry
Innovation Inspired by Nature
by Janine M Benyus 2002 308 pages
4.01
2k+ ratings
Science
Design
Sustainability
Designing Regenerative Cultures Summary
Designing Regenerative Cultures
by Daniel Christian Wahl 2016 288 pages
4.27
100+ ratings
Sustainability
Environment
Nature
Darwin Comes to Town Summary
Darwin Comes to Town
How the Urban Jungle Drives Evolution
by Menno Schilthuizen 2018 304 pages
4.09
1k+ ratings
Science
Nature
Biology
The Secret Wisdom of Nature Summary
The Secret Wisdom of Nature
Trees, Animals, and the Extraordinary Balance of All Living Things -― Stories from Science and Observation (The Mysteries of Nature, 3)
by Peter Wohlleben 2019 272 pages
4.06
6k+ ratings
Nature
Science
Animals
Mosquito Summary
Mosquito
A Natural History of Our Most Persistent and Deadly Foe
by Andrew Spielman 2001 256 pages
3.89
100+ ratings
Science
Biology
History
The Way of Herbs Summary
The Way of Herbs
Fully Updated with the Latest Developments in Herbal Science
by Michael Tierra 1998 416 pages
4.27
500+ ratings
Health
Herbs
Reference
Silent Spring Summary
Silent Spring
by Rachel Carson 2002 153 pages
4.04
49k+ ratings
Science
Environment
Nature
Eight Master Lessons of Nature Summary
Eight Master Lessons of Nature
by Gary Ferguson 2019 272 pages
4.14
500+ ratings
Nature
Science
Self Help
The Future We Choose Summary
The Future We Choose
Surviving the Climate Crisis
by Christiana Figueres 2020 240 pages
4.07
6k+ ratings
Science
Climate Change
Environment
Marine Biology Summary
Marine Biology
A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
by Philip V. Mladenov 2020 224 pages
4.18
100+ ratings
Science
Biology
Nature
Climate Justice Summary
Climate Justice
Hope, Resilience, and the Fight for a Sustainable Future
by Mary Robinson 2018 176 pages
4.07
2k+ ratings
Environment
Climate Change
Science
Phosphorescence Summary
Phosphorescence
by Julia Baird 2020 320 pages
3.78
11k+ ratings
Self Help
Memoir
Science
Wintering Summary
Wintering
by Katherine May 2020 304 pages
3.86
50k+ ratings
Memoir
Self Help
Mental Health
If Women Rose Rooted Summary
If Women Rose Rooted
A Life-Changing Journey to Authenticity and Belonging
by Sharon Blackie 2016 419 pages
4.28
3k+ ratings
Feminism
Spirituality
Womens
Wild Mind Summary
Wild Mind
A Field Guide to the Human Psyche
by Bill Plotkin 2013 322 pages
4.32
100+ ratings
Psychology
Spirituality
Nature
How to Think Seriously About the Planet Summary
How to Think Seriously About the Planet
The Case for an Environmental Conservatism
by Roger Scruton 2012 464 pages
3.88
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Environment
Soulcraft Summary
Soulcraft
Crossing into the Mysteries of Nature and Psyche
by Bill Plotkin 2003 320 pages
4.27
1k+ ratings
Spirituality
Psychology
Nature
Inside of a Dog Summary
Inside of a Dog
What Dogs See, Smell, and Know
by Alexandra Horowitz 2009 368 pages
3.62
16k+ ratings
Dogs
Animals
Science
Life Ascending Summary
Life Ascending
The Ten Great Inventions of Evolution
by Nick Lane 2009 353 pages
4.12
5k+ ratings
Science
Biology
Evolution
Oxygen Summary
Oxygen
by Nick Lane 2002
4.14
2k+ ratings
Science
Biology
Chemistry
Move Your DNA Summary
Move Your DNA
Restore Your Health Through Natural Movement, 2nd Edition
by Katy Bowman 2017 298 pages
4.36
2k+ ratings
Health
Fitness
Science
The Perfect Swarm Summary
The Perfect Swarm
The Science of Complexity in Everyday Life
by Len Fisher 2009 288 pages
3.51
100+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Sociology
The Big Thirst Summary
The Big Thirst
The Secret Life and Turbulent Future of Water
by Charles Fishman 2011 400 pages
3.95
1k+ ratings
Science
Environment
Nature
Braiding Sweetgrass Summary
Braiding Sweetgrass
by Robin Wall Kimmerer 2013 320 pages
4.54
100k+ ratings
Science
Nature
Memoir
Entangled Life Summary
Entangled Life
How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
by Merlin Sheldrake 2020 380 pages
4.35
38k+ ratings
Science
Nature
Biology
The Hidden Life of Trees Summary
The Hidden Life of Trees
What They Feel, How They Communicate―Discoveries from A Secret World (The Mysteries of Nature, 1)
by Peter Wohlleben 2016 288 pages
4.07
78k+ ratings
Science
Nature
Environment
Falter Summary
Falter
Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?
by Bill McKibben 2019 304 pages
4.01
2k+ ratings
Science
Environment
Climate Change
The End of Nature Summary
The End of Nature
by Bill McKibben 2014 275 pages
3.94
3k+ ratings
Environment
Science
Nature
Animal Wise Summary
Animal Wise
How We Know Animals Think and Feel
by Virginia Morell 2014 304 pages
4.12
2k+ ratings
Animals
Science
Nature
Listening to Whales Summary
Listening to Whales
What the Orcas Have Taught Us
by Alexandra Morton 2008 329 pages
4.50
500+ ratings
Animals
Science
Nature
Who Owns England? Summary
Who Owns England?
How We Lost Our Green and Pleasant Land, and How to Take It Back
by Guy Shrubsole 2019 440 pages
4.24
1k+ ratings
Politics
History
Environment
Walden and Civil Disobedience (Barnes & Noble Classics) Summary
Walden and Civil Disobedience (Barnes & Noble Classics)
by Henry David Thoreau 2005 352 pages
3.94
37k+ ratings
Classics
Philosophy
Essays
Walden Or, Life in the Woods and 'on the Duty of Civil Disobedience Summary
Walden Or, Life in the Woods and 'on the Duty of Civil Disobedience
by Henry David Thoreau 1999
3.94
37k+ ratings
Classics
Philosophy
Essays
The Legacy Summary
The Legacy
An Elder's Vision for Our Sustainable Future (David Suzuki Institute)
by David Suzuki 2010 128 pages
4.19
100+ ratings
Environment
Science
Sustainability
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