10 Top science nature books like Tales from the Ant World by Edward O. Wilson

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Tales from the Ant World

By: Edward O. Wilson

4.08

Format: 213 pages, Kindle Edition

Edward O. Wilson recalls his lifetime with ants, from his first boyhood encounters in the woods of …

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1. Mary, Called Magdalene

By: Margaret George

3.89

Format: 630 pages, Paperback

The New York Times bestselling author of Elizabeth I reveals the untold story of Mary Magdalene--a … read more

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"...Jesus saw the eternal in the everyday. Your last day on earth should be spent as you spent all your others-- doing your daily tasks with love and honesty... An ordinary day is, perhaps, the most h…"

-Margaret George, Mary, Called Magdalene

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2. The Sting of the Wild

By: Justin O. Schmidt

4.07

Format: 257 pages, Hardcover

Entomologist Justin O. Schmidt is on a mission. Some say it's a brave exploration, others shake the… read more

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  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • biology
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • science nature
  • nature
  • science
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3. What a Fish Knows: The Inner Lives of Our Underwater Cousins

By: Jonathan Balcombe

3.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A New York TimesBestseller Do fishes think? Do they really have three-second memories? And can the… read more

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  • biology
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • science nature
  • nature
  • science
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4. The Revolutionary Genius of Plants: A New Understanding of Plant Intelligence and Behavior

By: Stefano Mancuso

4.09

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Do plants have intelligence? Do they have memory? Are they better problem solvers than people? Plan… read more

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  • audiobook
  • biology
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • science nature
  • nature
  • science
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5. Pan Lodowego Ogrodu. Tom 1

By: Jarosław Grzędowicz

3.00

Format: 50 pages, Paperback

Pan z Wami! Planeta powitala go mgla i smiercia. Dalej jest tylko gorzej... Vuko Drakkainen laduje … read more

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  • audiobook
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6. Mosquito: A Natural History of Our Most Persistent and Deadly Foe

By: Andrew Spielman

4.26

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From a world-renowned expert on mosquitoes and a prize-winning reporter comes a fascinating work of… read more

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  • biology
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science

7. What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World

By: Jon Young

3.68

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Companion audio files are available at www.hmhbooks.com/whattherobinknows A lifelong birder, tracke… read more

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8. Fukushima: The Story of a Nuclear Disaster

By: David Lochbaum , Edwin Lyman , Susan Q. Stranahan

3.73

Format: None pages, Hardcover

On March 11, 2011, an earthquake large enough to knock the earth from its axis sent a massive tsuna… read more

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9. Lone Survivors: How We Came to Be the Only Humans on Earth

By: Chris Stringer

3.44

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A leading researcher on human evolution proposes a new and controversial theory of how our species … read more

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10. Our Native Bees: North America’s Endangered Pollinators and the Fight to Save Them

By: None

4.06

Format: 255 pages, Hardcover

All the buzz about North America's bees Honey bees get all the press, but the fascinating story of … read more

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11. The Sea Is Not Made of Water: Life Between the Tides

By: Adam Nicolson

3.51

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Few places are as familiar as the shore – and few as full of mystery and surprise. In the sea is… read more

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  • audiobook
  • biology
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
"The sea is not made of water. Creatures are its genes."

-Adam Nicolson, The Sea Is Not Made of Water: Life Between the Tides

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12. Buzz, Sting, Bite: Why We Need Insects

By: Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson

4.22

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

An enthusiastic, witty, and informative introduction to the world of insects and why we—and the pla… read more

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  • audiobook
  • biology
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • science nature
  • nature
  • science
"As far as we know, our planet is the only place in the universe where there is life. Many would say that we humans have a moral duty to rein in our dominance of the Earth and give our millions of fel…"

-Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson, Buzz, Sting, Bite: Why We Need Insects

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13. The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth

By: Zoë Schlanger

4.37

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning environment and science reporter Zoë Schlanger delivers a groundbreaking work of popu… read more

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  • audiobook
  • biology
  • nonfiction
  • science nature
  • nature
  • science
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14. Our Moon: How Earth's Celestial Companion Transformed the Planet, Guided Evolution, and Made Us Who We Are

By: Rebecca Boyle

3.95

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An intimate look at the Moon and its relationship to life on Earth--from the primordial soup to the… read more

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  • audiobook
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • science nature
  • nature
  • science
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15. In Search of Mycotopia: Citizen Science, Fungi Fanatics, and the Untapped Potential of Mushrooms

By: Doug Bierend

3.87

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Fungi are fundamental to life. As decomposers, they are critical to the formation and sustenance of… read more

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  • audiobook
  • biology
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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16. The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think

By: Jennifer Ackerman

4.22

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Genius of Birds, a radical investigation into the… read more

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  • audiobook
  • biology
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
"We dig up dinosaurs to try and figure out what happened to them. Perhaps someday dinosaurs, in the form of corvids, will dig us up to figure out what happened to us."

-Jennifer Ackerman, The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think

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17. Buzz: The Nature and Necessity of Bees

By: Thor Hanson

4.21

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

- Треть нашего рациона состоит из «пчелозависимых» продуктов.- Гималайские виды шмелей способны лет… read more

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  • audiobook
  • biology
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
"In the past, people around the world heard the buzzing of bees as voices of the departed, a murmured conveyance from the spirit world. This belief traces back to the cultures of Egypt and Greece, amo…"

-Thor Hanson, Buzz: The Nature and Necessity of Bees

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18. A Most Remarkable Creature: The Hidden Life and Epic Journey of the World’s Smartest Birds of Prey

By: Jonathan Meiburg

4.18

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

An enthralling account of a modern voyage of discovery as we meet the clever, social birds of prey … read more

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  • audiobook
  • biology
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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19. A Furious Sky: The Five-Hundred-Year History of America's Hurricanes

By: Eric Jay Dolin

4.06

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

With A Furious Sky, best-selling author Eric Jay Dolin tells the history of America itself through … read more

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  • audiobook
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • science nature
  • nature
  • science
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20. The Brilliant Abyss

By: Helen Scales

4.04

Format: 288 pages, ebook

A journey into the alien depths of the sea, and into our possible future, from a marine biologist k… read more

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  • audiobook
  • biology
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • science nature
  • nature
  • science
"The oceans, it turns out, are full of bone-eating worms"

-Helen Scales, The Brilliant Abyss

"Not so very long ago, the deep was a tremendous void containing myths, legends and endless unknowns."

-Helen Scales, The Brilliant Abyss

"There are no compelling reasons for exploiting the deep, just industry and politics vying to push into that last frontier."

-Helen Scales, The Brilliant Abyss

"The deep has no stars at night to remind us it is there, and no moon shining down. And yet, this hidden place reaches into our daily lives and makes vital things happen without our knowing. The deep,…"

-Helen Scales, The Brilliant Abyss

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21. Secondhand: Travels in the New Global Garage Sale

By: Adam Minter

3.93

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

When you drop a box of unwanted items off at the local thrift store, where do they go? Probably acr… read more

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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • science
"Encouraging consumers to think more seriously about the financial, environmental, and personal costs of their consumption would be a major step in addressing the crisis of quality and the environment…"

-Adam Minter, Secondhand: Travels in the New Global Garage Sale

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22. The Nine Lives of Pakistan: Dispatches from a Precarious State

By: Declan Walsh

4.16

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Declan Walsh is one of the New York Times’s most distinguished international correspondents. His el… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Zia perished in 1988"

-Declan Walsh, The Nine Lives of Pakistan: Dispatches from a Precarious State

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23. Empire of Ants: The Hidden World and Extraordinary Lives of Earth's Tiny Conquerors

By: Susanne Foitzik

4.19

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

Beneath our feet, a fascinating drama unfolds: Ants are waging war and staging rebellions, growing … read more

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  • audiobook
  • biology
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • science nature
  • nature
  • science
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24. The Mind of a Bee

By: Lars Chittka

4.11

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A rich and surprising exploration of the intelligence of bees Most of us are aware of the hive min… read more

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  • audiobook
  • biography
  • biology
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
"American writer and biologist Frederick Kenyon (1867-1941) was the first to explore the inner workings of the bee brain. His 1896 study, in which he managed to dye and characterize numerous types of …"

-Lars Chittka, The Mind of a Bee

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25. Evolution Gone Wrong: The Curious Reasons Why Our Bodies Work (Or Don't)

By: Alex Bezzerides

4.11

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A fascinating, irreverent guide to human evolution and what it means for our bodies today An… read more

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  • science
  • biology
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
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26. Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves

By: Frans de Waal

4.20

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Mama’s Last Hug is a fascinating exploration of the rich emotional lives of animals, beginning with… read more

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  • audiobook
  • biology
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
"I seriously doubt that the smile is our species’s “happy"

-Frans de Waal, Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves

"Estar resentido por el éxito de otro puede parecer mezquino, pero a la larga evita que abusen de uno."

-Frans de Waal, Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves

"Nuestros sentimientos de felicidad dependen de la comparación entre los ingresos propios y los ajenos."

-Frans de Waal, Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves

"Al ser parte del tejido de la naturaleza, constantemente sopesamos nuestros intereses con los de otros organismos, casi siempre a favor de los nuestros."

-Frans de Waal, Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves

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27. The Darkness Manifesto: On Light Pollution, Night Ecology, and the Ancient Rhythms that Sustain Life

By: Johan Eklöf

3.86

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In the bestselling tradition of Why We Sleep and The Sixth Extinction, an urgent and insightful loo… read more

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  • audiobook
  • biology
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
"Moths have the animal world’s most exceptional sense of smell and can capture separate scent molecules with their antennae."

-Johan Eklöf, The Darkness Manifesto: On Light Pollution, Night Ecology, and the Ancient Rhythms that Sustain Life

"Moths have shown themselves to be at least as important pollinators as the diurnal bees and they even visit more kinds of flowers than bees do."

-Johan Eklöf, The Darkness Manifesto: On Light Pollution, Night Ecology, and the Ancient Rhythms that Sustain Life

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28. Tales from the Ant World

By: Edward O. Wilson

4.08

Format: 213 pages, Kindle Edition

Edward O. Wilson recalls his lifetime with ants, from his first boyhood encounters in the woods of … read more

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  • audiobook
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biology
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • science nature
  • nature
  • science
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29. Growing Old: Notes on Aging with Something like Grace

By: Elizabeth Marshall Thomas

3.69

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Elizabeth Marshall Thomas has spent a lifetime observing the natural world, chronicling the customs… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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30. The Human Tide: How Population Shaped the Modern World

By: Paul Morland

3.72

Format: 355 pages, Hardcover

A dazzling new history of the irrepressible demographic changes and mass migrations that have made … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
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31. Charles Darwin’s Barnacle and David Bowie’s Spider: How Scientific Names Celebrate Adventurers, Heroes, and Even a Few Scoundrels

By: Stephen B. Heard

3.90

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

An engaging history of the surprising, poignant, and occasionally scandalous stories behind scienti… read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook

23 must-read audiobook books like Tales from the Ant World by Edward O. Wilson

Transform Your Habits

The Sting of the Wild

Justin O. Schmidt

4.07

Transform Your Habits

The Revolutionary Genius of Plants: A New Understanding of Plant Intelligence and Behavior

Stefano Mancuso

4.09

Transform Your Habits

Pan Lodowego Ogrodu. Tom 1

Jarosław Grzędowicz

3.00

Transform Your Habits

The Sea Is Not Made of Water: Life Between the Tides

Adam Nicolson

3.51

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22 Top audiobook books like Evolution Gone Wrong: The Curious Reasons Why Our Bodies Work (Or Don't) by Alex Bezzerides

Transform Your Habits

A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes

Adam Rutherford

4.03

Transform Your Habits

The Five Things We Cannot Change: And the Happiness We Find by Embracing Them

David Richo

4.44

Transform Your Habits

Jewish Space Lasers: The Rothschilds and 200 Years of Conspiracy Theories

Mike Rothschild

3.84

Transform Your Habits

How to Survive History: How to Outrun a Tyrannosaurus, Escape Pompeii, Get Off the Titanic, and Survive the Rest of History's Deadliest Catastrophes

Cody Cassidy

4.06

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