Most Read This Week In Ecology

Ecology (from Greek: οἶκος, "house"; -λογία, "study of"[A]) is the scientific study of interactions among organisms and their environment, such as the interactions organisms have with each other and with their abiotic environment.

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Most Read This Week Tagged "Ecology"

The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World

The Only Possible Solution: How to Shape the Future for Our Next Generations

Not the End of the World: How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet

Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us

The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times

Forest Euphoria: The Abounding Queerness of Nature

Junglekeeper: What It Takes to Change the World

I Eat the Stars: How to Live Fully and Beautifully in a Collapsing World

Bogland: The Secret World That Defies Death and Protects Life

Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds

How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need

The Salt Stones: Seasons of a Shepherd's Life

Vanishing Treasures: A Bestiary of Extraordinary Endangered Creatures

Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World

Every Living Thing: The Great and Deadly Race to Know All Life

Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest

What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds

The Earth Transformed: An Untold History

Rooted: Life at the Crossroads of Science, Nature, and Spirit

Firestorm - The Great Los Angeles Fires and America's New Age of Disaster

When Trees Testify: Science, Wisdom, History, and America’s Black Botanical Legacy

Lone Wolf: Walking the Line Between Civilization and Wildness

When the Earth Was Green: Plants, Animals, and Evolution's Greatest Romance

Playing Possum: How Animals Understand Death

Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet

Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future

The Nature of Oaks: The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees

Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future

When the Forest Breathes: Renewal and Resilience in the Natural World

Waste Wars: The Wild Afterlife of Your Trash

Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape

The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet

Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon

The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis

Lost in Curiosity: Field Notes from Scientists' Adventures into the Unknown

What If We Get It Right?: Visions of Climate Futures

Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World

Silent Earth: Averting the Insect Apocalypse

The Ghost of the Mountains: Unraveling the Secrets of the Snow Leopard

Our Wild Familiars: How Animals Are Adapting to Cities and Reshaping the Natural World

The Glorians: Visitations from the Holy Ordinary

The War Below: Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives

Eight Bears: Mythic Past and Imperiled Future

The Devil's Element: Phosphorus and a World Out of Balance

Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis

No Straight Road Takes You There: Essays for Uneven Terrain

Doctors by Nature: How Ants, Apes, and Other Animals Heal Themselves

A Swarm of Butterflies (Nell Ward Mystery, #6)

Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future

Cannibal Capitalism: How our System is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planet—and What We Can Do About It

The Great Displacement: Climate Change and the Next American Migration

Pests: How Humans Create Animal Villains ― A Study of Why We Label Some Animals as Pests

Togetherness: Symbiosis and the Hidden Story of Life's Greatest Collaborations

Evergreen: The Trees That Shaped America

Tigers Between Empires: The Improbable Return of Great Cats to the Forests of Russia and China

Air-Borne: The Hidden History of the Life We Breathe

Life on a Little-Known Planet: Dispatches from a Changing World

Shifting Sands: A Human History of the Sahara

The Destruction of Palestine Is the Destruction of the Earth

Why Women Grow: Stories of Soil, Sisterhood and Survival

Turning to Stone: Discovering the Subtle Wisdom of Rocks

The Burning Earth: An Environmental History of the Last 500 Years

The Age of Deer: Trouble and Kinship with our Wild Neighbors

Becoming Earth: How Our Planet Came to Life

Birding to Change the World: An Uplifting Memoir that Explores what Birds Can Teach us about Life

Tenacious Beasts: Wildlife Recoveries That Change How We Think about Animals

Beaverland: How One Weird Rodent Made America

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Quotes Tagged “Ecology”

“ It shouldn't be the consumer's responsibility to figure out what's cruel and what's kind, what's environmentally destructive and what's sustainable. Cruel and destructive food products should be illegal. We don't need the option of buying children's toys made with lead paint, or aerosols with chlorofluorocarbons, or medicines with unlabeled side effects. And we don't need the option of buying factory-farmed animals. ...more ”
― Jonathan Safran Foer, Eating Animals

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“ These folk are hewers of trees and hunters of beasts; therefore we are their unfriends, and if they will not depart we shall afflict them in all ways that we can. ”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion

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