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Natural History

Natural history is the research and study of organisms including plants or animals in their environment, leaning more towards observational than experimental methods of study.

New Releases Tagged "Natural History"

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

Most Read This Week Tagged "Natural History"

Raising Hare: A Memoir
A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon
Is a River Alive?
Beasts of the Sea
When the Forest Breathes: Renewal and Resilience in the Natural World
What the Chicken Knows: A New Appreciation of the World's Most Familiar Bird
Vanishing Treasures: A Bestiary of Extraordinary Endangered Creatures
Turning to Birds: The Power and Beauty of Noticing
Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World
The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us
The Breath of the Gods: The History and Future of the Wind
Insectopolis: A Natural History
Ocean: Earth’s Last Wilderness
Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon
Strata: Stories from Deep Time
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Natural History Books

The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
The Origin of Species
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
H is for Hawk
Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
Underland: A Deep Time Journey
The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinction
Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds
A Short History of Nearly Everything
Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
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Lists

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootStiff by Mary RoachA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonThe Disappearing Spoon by Sam KeanThe Poisoner's Handbook by Deborah Blum
Modern Science Nonfiction
461 books — 314 voters
Technological Slavery by Theodore John KaczynskiAnti-Tech Revolution by Theodore John KaczynskiIndustrial Society and Its Future by Theodore John KaczynskiSapiens by Yuval Noah HarariThe Naked Ape by Desmond Morris
The Human Animal
143 books — 101 voters

Country Ham by Steve CoomesSalt by Mark KurlanskyCod by Mark KurlanskyThe Botany of Desire by Michael PollanAn Edible History of Humanity by Tom Standage
Food & Drink Histories (nonfiction)
196 books — 59 voters
Uprooted by Peter J. BoniThe Forest Unseen by David George HaskellThe Secret Knowledge of Water by Craig ChildsThe Crying Dance by John R. SpiveyA Primate's Memoir by Robert M. Sapolsky
Natural history and personal discovery
19 books — 34 voters

Born Free by Joy AdamsonForever Free by Joy AdamsonLiving Free by Joy AdamsonTrancing the Tiger by Rachael SlateThe Wilderness Family by Kobie Krüger
Books about Big Cats
256 books — 60 voters
Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead GeorgeWhite Fang by Jack LondonThe Call of the Wild by Jack LondonNever Cry Wolf by Farley MowatA Wolf Called Romeo by Nick Jans
Books about Wild Canines
165 books — 44 voters


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Quotes Tagged “Natural History”

Roman Payne
“ We made love outdoors Without a roof, I like most, Without stove, to make love, assuming the weather be fair and balmy, and the earth beneath be clean. Our souls intertwined and gushing of dew. ”
― Roman Payne
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John Muir
“ John Muir, Earth — planet, Universe [Muir's home address, as inscribed on the inside front cover of his first field journal] ...more ”
― John Muir
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Videos Tagged “Natural History”

International Hummingbird Day 2020 from Ash Canyon Bird Sanctuary
International Hummingbird Day 2020 from Ash Canyon Bird Sanctuary
Ash Canyon Bird Sanctuary with Sheri L. Williamson and Tom Wood
Ash Canyon Bird Sanctuary with Sheri L. Williamson and Tom Wood
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Groups Tagged "Natural History"

Project Dragonfly Book Recommendations Students and instructors in Miami University's Project Dragonfly programs are pretty brilliant a…more
2 members, last active 6 years ago
Brooklyn Botanic Garden's Natural History Reading Club…more
3 members, last active 6 years ago
Science and Natural History This group is for those that just can't get enough of science and the natural world. *** All bo…more
1,135 members, last active 5 years ago
The Lost Words Nature/Naturalist/Environmentalist literature - aiming for diversity of writer/writing. Reading…more
16 members, last active 5 years ago

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