165 books
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44 voters
Conservation Books
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A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There (Paperback)
by (shelved 86 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.31 — 37,060 ratings — published 1949
Silent Spring (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.06 — 56,024 ratings — published 1962
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.15 — 80,773 ratings — published 2014
Last Chance to See (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.32 — 26,395 ratings — published 1990
The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 38 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.14 — 18,620 ratings — published 2009
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.50 — 181,093 ratings — published 2013
Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.37 — 7,086 ratings — published 2019
The Elephant Whisperer: Learning About Life, Loyalty and Freedom from a Remarkable Herd of Elephants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.50 — 33,673 ratings — published 2009
Desert Solitaire (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.18 — 55,358 ratings — published 1968
The Overstory (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.11 — 202,585 ratings — published 2018
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.06 — 90,741 ratings — published 2015
The Last Rhinos: My Battle to Save One of the World's Greatest Creatures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.45 — 4,084 ratings — published 2012
Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.15 — 5,556 ratings — published 2013
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.27 — 67,167 ratings — published 2024
Wilderness and the American Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,075 ratings — published 1967
Beloved Beasts: Fighting for Life in an Age of Extinction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,569 ratings — published 2021
A Boy and a Jaguar (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,433 ratings — published 2014
Owls of the Eastern Ice: A Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.19 — 6,495 ratings — published 2020
We Are Water Protectors (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.48 — 9,098 ratings — published 2020
Wilding (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.44 — 9,753 ratings — published 2018
Hoot (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as conservation)
avg rating 3.84 — 111,296 ratings — published 2002
The Future of Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.14 — 3,289 ratings — published 2002
Rewilding the World: Dispatches from the Conservation Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as conservation)
avg rating 3.98 — 289 ratings — published 2009
Half-Earth: Our Planet's Fight for Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as conservation)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,979 ratings — published 2016
Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.27 — 5,739 ratings — published 2018
Gorillas in the Mist (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.15 — 21,277 ratings — published 1983
Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued from the Brink (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,429 ratings — published 2009
That Wild Country: An Epic Journey through the Past, Present, and Future of America's Public Lands (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 14 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.10 — 4,448 ratings — published 2019
Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.08 — 7,969 ratings — published 2016
The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinction (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.29 — 8,722 ratings — published 1996
Where the Wild Things Were: Life, Death, and Ecological Wreckage in a Land of Vanishing Predators (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.23 — 2,093 ratings — published 2008
Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.38 — 21,841 ratings — published 2003
The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.06 — 21,682 ratings — published 2010
Walden or, Life in the Woods (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as conservation)
avg rating 3.77 — 206,368 ratings — published 1854
Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.43 — 4,043 ratings — published 2023
The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.22 — 23,268 ratings — published 2021
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as conservation)
avg rating 3.84 — 30,937 ratings — published 2021
A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.50 — 35,267 ratings — published 2020
The Snow Leopard Project: And Other Adventures in Warzone Conservation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as conservation)
avg rating 3.96 — 429 ratings — published 2019
American Serengeti: The Last Big Animals of the Great Plains (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,254 ratings — published 2016
Elephant Dawn: The Inspirational Story of Thirteen Years Living with Elephants in the African Wilderness (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.46 — 703 ratings — published
Never Cry Wolf: The Amazing True Story of Life Among Arctic Wolves (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.21 — 26,137 ratings — published 1963
Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.28 — 12,073 ratings — published 1986
Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.10 — 13,372 ratings — published 2021
One Little Bag: An Amazing Journey (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.36 — 895 ratings — published 2020
The Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.08 — 2,432 ratings — published 2009
Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as conservation)
avg rating 3.92 — 15,244 ratings — published 2005
People of the Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as conservation)
avg rating 4.04 — 158,389 ratings — published 2008
Historical and Philosophical Issues in the Conservation of Cultural Heritage (Readings in Conservation)
by (shelved 11 times as conservation)
avg rating 3.87 — 30 ratings — published 1996
The World Without Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as conservation)
avg rating 3.81 — 43,645 ratings — published 2007
“Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans.”
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“...An average of seventy-four species become extinct every day, which was one good reason but not the only one to hold someone's hand...”
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