Ecology Books


The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the WorldThe Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World
Best Price: $7.99
In "The Botany of Desire", author and gardener Michael Pollan turns the tables on our...
How to Grow More Vegetables and Fruits: (And Fruits, Nuts, Berries, Grains, and Other Crops) (How to Grow More Vegetables: (And Fruits, Nuts, Berries, Grains,)How to Grow More Vegetables and Fruits: (And Fruits, Nuts, Berries, Grains, and Other Crops) (How to Grow More Vegetables: (And Fruits, Nuts, Berries, Grains,)
Best Price: $12.86
In my honest opinion, this is the best how to garden book out there. Probably not for beginners,...
Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by NatureBiomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature
Best Price: $8.37
This book is an exellent read that provides insightful commentary on the work of several leading...
Where the Wild Things Were: Life, Death, and Ecological Wreckage in a Land of Vanishing PredatorsWhere the Wild Things Were: Life, Death, and Ecological Wreckage in a Land of Vanishing Predators
Best Price: $12.49
These days, no one of good sense and alert conscience can fail to feel a deep and unprecedented...
An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About ItAn Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It
Best Price: $0.75
Although i was well aware of global warming, the scientific evidence and the real statistics of...


Worms Eat My Garbage: How to Set Up and Maintain a Worm Composting SystemWorms Eat My Garbage: How to Set Up and Maintain a Worm Composting System
Best Price: $7.62
Great little book that covers it all in an easy to read format. Explains the process and how...
The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the WorldThe Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World
Best Price: $12.62
This is a comprehensive and technically precise investigation into many claims of human impact...
A Sand County AlmanacA Sand County Almanac
Best Price: $1.99
A classic. As we rush into brave new environmental worlds where angels fear to tread, and as our...
Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands (Vol. 1): Guiding Principles to Welcome Rain into Your Life And LandscapeRainwater Harvesting for Drylands (Vol. 1): Guiding Principles to Welcome Rain into Your Life And Landscape
Best Price: $15.65
The author has a really great sense of our water and how we must learn to live within our means....
Bringing Nature Home: How Native Plants Sustain Wildlife in Our GardensBringing Nature Home: How Native Plants Sustain Wildlife in Our Gardens
Best Price: $17.39
This is a very important book. I reluctantly purchased it after hearing several people that I...


Living in the Environment: Principles, Connections, and Solutions (with CengageNOW, InfoTrac? 1-Semester Printed Access Card)Living in the Environment: Principles, Connections, and Solutions (with CengageNOW, InfoTrac? 1-Semester Printed Access Card)
Best Price: $149.99
G. Tyler Miller's worldwide bestsellers have evolved right along with the changing needs of your...
Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st CenturyWorldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century
Best Price: $11.34
This book is absolutely amazing and lifechanging because of all the important information that...
Ecology of a Cracker Childhood (World As Home, The)Ecology of a Cracker Childhood (World As Home, The)
Best Price: $6.75
"Write about what you know," is an old axiom for would-be authors. Janisse Ray takes...
Simple Prosperity: Finding Real Wealth in a Sustainable LifestyleSimple Prosperity: Finding Real Wealth in a Sustainable Lifestyle
Best Price: $8.43
I read Wann's Simple Prosperity for supplemental reading to one of my college classes. It was...
Plant Spirit Healing: A Guide to Working with Plant ConsciousnessPlant Spirit Healing: A Guide to Working with Plant Consciousness
Best Price: $10.06
Beautiful, hopeful, how to in a world filled with strife. Pam reminds us all to take the time to...

It's Easy Being Green: A Handbook for Earth-Friendly LivingIt's Easy Being Green: A Handbook for Earth-Friendly Living
Best Price: $4.33
This book is a very interesting little handbook that lists various things that you can do to...
The TrackerThe Tracker
Best Price: $3.95
Tom Brown, Jr. is the greatest nature writer, outdoorsman, environmentalist of all time, bar...
The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human WorldThe Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World
Best Price: $8.44
An interesting discussion regarding the egocentric modern world. Abram makes reference to a...
Green Chic: Saving the Earth in StyleGreen Chic: Saving the Earth in Style
Best Price: $6.97
This book does a terrific job listing simple, practical eco-friendly practices that any...
Tom Brown's Field Guide to Wilderness Survival (Field Guide)Tom Brown's Field Guide to Wilderness Survival (Field Guide)
Best Price: $6.94
Cool book. Very practical about how to survive in the wilds of North America with nothing but...

Serve God, Save the Planet: A Christian Call to ActionServe God, Save the Planet: A Christian Call to Action
Best Price: $4.93
To borrow an adjective from "Dead Poets Society" that is appropriate for this book. ...
The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure, Third EditionThe Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure, Third Edition
Best Price: $15.61
I wish my parents had known about this so they could have taught me instead of me having to...
The Outermost House: A Year of Life On The Great Beach of Cape CodThe Outermost House: A Year of Life On The Great Beach of Cape Cod
Best Price: $2.30
After another family trip to Chatham I desperately wanted to bring Cape Cod home and preserve...
Living in the Environment, Enhanced Homework Edition (with CengageNOW, Cover Sheet, Audio Book, Essential Study Skills, InfoTrac  Printed Access Card)Living in the Environment, Enhanced Homework Edition (with CengageNOW, Cover Sheet, Audio Book, Essential Study Skills, InfoTrac Printed Access Card)
Best Price: $144.87
G. Tyler Miller's worldwide bestsellers have evolved right along with the changing needs of your...
Harmonious Environment: Beautify, Detoxify and Energize Your Life, Your Home and Your PlanetHarmonious Environment: Beautify, Detoxify and Energize Your Life, Your Home and Your Planet
Best Price: $12.48
As a professional eco-friendly interior designer, I find Harmonious Environment: Beautify,...

Galapagos: A Natural HistoryGalapagos: A Natural History
Best Price: $18.49
I would imagine that most visitors to the Galapaos are not naturalists. For those without a...
A Sand County Almanac: And Sketches Here and There (Outdoor Essays & Reflections)A Sand County Almanac: And Sketches Here and There (Outdoor Essays & Reflections)
Best Price: $6.96
I re-read Leopold's Sand County Almanac every couple of years or so. It's not just a...
Four Paws Five Directions: A Guide to Chinese Medicine for Cats and DogsFour Paws Five Directions: A Guide to Chinese Medicine for Cats and Dogs
Best Price: $16.50
Not necessarily the easiest book to follow for the lay person, but this book contains very...
Elements of Ecology (6th Edition) (Ecology Place Series)Elements of Ecology (6th Edition) (Ecology Place Series)
Best Price: $80.00
I've never even heard of Mr. Robert Leo Smith. Is he a Nobel prize winner? The world's most...
ReefReef
Best Price: $23.95
Absolutely stunning photography, the kind of book people will pick up from your cofee table and...

The Lazy Environmentalist: Your Guide to Easy, Stylish, Green LivingThe Lazy Environmentalist: Your Guide to Easy, Stylish, Green Living
Best Price: $5.85
The cover and description of this book makes it sound like it details easy and painless ways to...
A Spring without Bees: How Colony Collapse Disorder Has Endangered Our Food SupplyA Spring without Bees: How Colony Collapse Disorder Has Endangered Our Food Supply
Best Price: $11.24
Ending Colony Collapse Disorder Following in the footsteps of Rachel Carson, Michael...
Encounters with the ArchdruidEncounters with the Archdruid
Best Price: $3.14
Interesting stories that force you to consider both sides of several important environmental...
A Neotropical CompanionA Neotropical Companion
Best Price: $18.49
This book provides a good overview of several ecosystem types within the neotropics, including...
A Field Guide to Eastern Forests: North America (Peterson Field Guides (R))A Field Guide to Eastern Forests: North America (Peterson Field Guides (R))
Best Price: $3.89
This is a great, concise book for taking on field work expeditions. Very informative, excellent...

We Give Our Hearts to Dogs to Tear: Intimations of their ImmortalityWe Give Our Hearts to Dogs to Tear: Intimations of their Immortality
Best Price: $26.22
Alston Chase has discovered a way of involving his readers both emotionally and pragmatically...
Building With Cob: A Step-by-step GuideBuilding With Cob: A Step-by-step Guide
Best Price: $28.19
If you are truly interested in using cob and building environmentaly friendly homes, then this...
Life in the Soil: A Guide for Naturalists and GardenersLife in the Soil: A Guide for Naturalists and Gardeners
Best Price: $15.61
We enjoyed this comprehensive and well written summary of the many organisms found in soils. It...
Ecological Models and Data in REcological Models and Data in R
Best Price: $40.43
Ecological Models and Data in R is the first truly practical introduction to modern statistical...
The Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity, and the Renewal of CivilizationThe Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity, and the Renewal of Civilization
Best Price: $11.99
I learned a great deal more about this author when two chapters in a book I just published,...

Noah's Garden: Restoring the Ecology of Our Own BackyardsNoah's Garden: Restoring the Ecology of Our Own Backyards
Best Price: $1.95
Sara Stein's books are amazing. She manages to lump concrete facts and advice in with lyrical...
Butterflies and Moths (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press)Butterflies and Moths (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press)
Best Price: $2.89
This little book's awesome. It's a great beginner's book, and even if you're not a beginner,...
Edible Forest Gardens (2 volume set)Edible Forest Gardens (2 volume set)
Best Price: $94.50
These books are very thorough. They take you through all the processes you need to get your...
Beyond Ecophobia: Reclaiming the Heart in Nature Education (Nature Literacy Series, Vol. 1) (Nature Literacy) (Nature Literacy)Beyond Ecophobia: Reclaiming the Heart in Nature Education (Nature Literacy Series, Vol. 1) (Nature Literacy) (Nature Literacy)
Best Price: $12.00
I have worked with youth as an environmental educator, horticultural therapist, and counselor. ...
A Field Guide to the Atlantic Seashore: From the Bay of Fundy to Cape Hatteras (Peterson Field Guides (R))A Field Guide to the Atlantic Seashore: From the Bay of Fundy to Cape Hatteras (Peterson Field Guides (R))
Best Price: $7.99
Its a Nice book to round out a collection about the subject . On the down side while the crab...

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Green Living (Complete Idiot's Guide to)The Complete Idiot's Guide to Green Living (Complete Idiot's Guide to)
Best Price: $6.74
"Going green" can be a daunting task. If you just start with this book, you are miles...
Tom Brown's Guide to City and Suburban Survival (Field Guide)Tom Brown's Guide to City and Suburban Survival (Field Guide)
Best Price: $6.94
This book is a great guide to being prepared for natural disasters in any city or suburb. Much...
Tom Brown's Field Guide to Nature Observation and Tracking (Field Guide)Tom Brown's Field Guide to Nature Observation and Tracking (Field Guide)
Best Price: $8.26
I first read this book several years ago, along with his first book "The Tracker." I...
Hidden Nature: The Startling Insights of Viktor SchaubergerHidden Nature: The Startling Insights of Viktor Schauberger
Best Price: $14.83
Viktor Schauberger's works are clearly synthesised into a hard ot put down volume encompasing...
Earth Prayers From around the World: 365 Prayers, Poems, and Invocations for Honoring the EarthEarth Prayers From around the World: 365 Prayers, Poems, and Invocations for Honoring the Earth
Best Price: $5.90
Earth Prayers From around the World: 365 Prayers, Poems, and Invocations for Honoring the Earth...

A Guide to Common Freshwater Invertebrates of North AmericaA Guide to Common Freshwater Invertebrates of North America
Best Price: $21.84
As others have already reviewed, I am a fly fisherman who purchased this book to get a better...
A Primer Of Ecological StatisticsA Primer Of Ecological Statistics
Best Price: $33.98
While the preface and first chapter of this book do a good job of simply explaining the terms...
Living in the Environment: Principles, Connections, and Solutions (with CD-ROM and InfoTrac)Living in the Environment: Principles, Connections, and Solutions (with CD-ROM and InfoTrac)
Best Price: $71.95
the book arrived in a better condition than i expected, and there was no trouble with delivery. ...
Tom Brown's Guide to Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants (Field Guide)Tom Brown's Guide to Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants (Field Guide)
Best Price: $7.78
This is a book of possibilities. Tom covers about Fifty plants... Deeply. He gives their...
Green This! Volume 1: Greening Your Cleaning (Green This!)Green This! Volume 1: Greening Your Cleaning (Green This!)
Best Price: $1.11
This book is very helpful for becoming a green household. Lots of tips and warnings about...

The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of ExtinctionThe Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinction
Best Price: $10.95
Quammen does an exceptional job of explaining why biogeography should be important to you. He...
Living Downstream: A Scientist's Personal Investigation of Cancer and the EnvironmentLiving Downstream: A Scientist's Personal Investigation of Cancer and the Environment
Best Price: $4.75
There's an image that stands out from this book, that encapsulates its heart and soul... the...
Dirt: The Erosion of CivilizationsDirt: The Erosion of Civilizations
Best Price: $15.24
I liked it. I have to agree with the other reviewers that the author repeated himself,...
Green, Greener, Greenest: A Practical Guide to Making Eco-Smart Choices a Part of Your LifeGreen, Greener, Greenest: A Practical Guide to Making Eco-Smart Choices a Part of Your Life
Best Price: $1.82
While I found this book to be interesting, and some areas quite enlightening, other areas were...
 
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