13 Top ecology books like The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World by Oliver Milman

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The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

By: Oliver Milman

4.07

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From ants scurrying under leaf litter to bees able to fly higher than Mount Kilimanjaro, insects ar…

If you liked the ecology plot in The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World by Oliver Milman , here is a list of 13 books like this:

1. Bringing Nature Home: How Native Plants Sustain Wildlife in Our Gardens

By: Douglas W. Tallamy

4.06

Format: 205 pages, Hardcover

As development and subsequent habitat destruction accelerate, there are increasing pressures on wil… read more

Similar categories in Douglas W. Tallamy's Bringing Nature Home: How Native Plants Sustain Wildlife in Our Gardens book and Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

2. Half-Earth: Our Planet's Fight for Life

By: Edward O. Wilson

3.76

Format: 234 pages, Hardcover

In order to stave off the mass extinction of species, including our own, we must move swiftly to pr… read more

Similar categories in Edward O. Wilson's Half-Earth: Our Planet's Fight for Life book and Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

3. The Triumph of Seeds: How Grains, Nuts, Kernels, Pulses, and Pips Conquered the Plant Kingdom and Shaped Human History

By: Thor Hanson

3.86

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Winner of the 2016 PNBA Book Award A finalist for the 2016 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in… read more

Similar categories in Thor Hanson's The Triumph of Seeds: How Grains, Nuts, Kernels, Pulses, and Pips Conquered the Plant Kingdom and Shaped Human History book and Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

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

By: Ben Goldfarb

4.45

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times Notable Book of 2023 and Editors' Choice • A Science News Favorite Book of 2023 • … read more

Similar categories in Ben Goldfarb's Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet book and Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

  • science
  • ecology
  • biology
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • nature
  • audiobook
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5. Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis

By: Annie Proulx

3.65

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A lifelong acolyte of the natural world, Annie Proulx brings her witness and research to the subjec… read more

Similar categories in Annie Proulx's Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis book and Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

  • science
  • ecology
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • climate change
  • environment
  • nature
  • audiobook
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6. Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard

By: Douglas W. Tallamy

4.37

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Douglas W. Tallamy’s first book, Bringing Nature Home, sparked a national conversation about the li… read more

Similar categories in Douglas W. Tallamy's Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard book and Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

  • science
  • ecology
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • nature
  • audiobook
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7. 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

Similar categories in Zoë Schlanger's The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth book and Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

  • science
  • ecology
  • biology
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • nature
  • audiobook
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8. Ten Birds That Changed the World

By: Stephen Moss

3.97

Format: 406 pages, Hardcover

For the whole of human history, we have lived alongside birds. We have hunted and domesticated them… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Moss's Ten Birds That Changed the World book and Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

  • science
  • biology
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
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9. The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

By: Oliver Milman

4.07

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From ants scurrying under leaf litter to bees able to fly higher than Mount Kilimanjaro, insects ar… read more

Similar categories in Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World book and Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

  • science
  • ecology
  • biology
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • climate change
  • environment
  • nature
  • audiobook
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10. Birding to Change the World: A Memoir

By: Trish O'Kane

4.42

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In this uplifting memoir, a professor and activist shares what birds can teach us about life, socia… read more

Similar categories in Trish O'Kane's Birding to Change the World: A Memoir book and Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

  • nature
  • science
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • audiobook
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11. Beloved Beasts: Fighting for Life in an Age of Extinction

By: Michelle Nijhuis

4.10

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

A vibrant history of the modern conservation movement—told through the lives and ideas of the peopl… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Nijhuis's Beloved Beasts: Fighting for Life in an Age of Extinction book and Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

  • biology
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
Cover of The Treeline: The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth by Ben Rawlence

12. The Treeline: The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth

By: Ben Rawlence

4.25

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Elizabeth Kolbert and Barry Lopez, a powerful, poetic and deeply absorbing acco… read more

Similar categories in Ben Rawlence's The Treeline: The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth book and Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

  • science
  • ecology
  • biology
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • climate change
  • environment
  • nature
  • audiobook
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13. Silent Earth: Averting the Insect Apocalypse

By: Dave Goulson

4.32

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Insects are essential for life as we know it. As they become more scarce, our world will slowly gri… read more

Similar categories in Dave Goulson's Silent Earth: Averting the Insect Apocalypse book and Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

  • science
  • ecology
  • biology
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • nature
  • audiobook
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14. Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid: The Fraught and Fascinating Biology of Climate Change

By: Thor Hanson

4.06

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

*A  New York Times  Editor's Choice pick *Shortlisted for the 2022 Pacific   Northwest Book Awards … read more

Similar categories in Thor Hanson's Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid: The Fraught and Fascinating Biology of Climate Change book and Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

  • science
  • ecology
  • biology
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • climate change
  • environment
  • nature
  • audiobook
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15. Pests: How Humans Create Animal Villains

By: Bethany Brookshire

4.03

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

An engrossing and revealing study of why we deem certain animals “pests” and others not—from cats t… read more

Similar categories in Bethany Brookshire's Pests: How Humans Create Animal Villains book and Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

  • science
  • biology
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • nature
  • audiobook
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16. 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

Similar categories in Lars Chittka's The Mind of a Bee book and Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

  • science
  • ecology
  • biology
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
"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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17. Rebugging the Planet: The Remarkable Things that Insects (and Other Invertebrates) Do – And Why We Need to Love Them More

By: Vicki Hird

3.51

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

This is a lovely little book that could and should have a big impact. ..Let's all get rebugging rig… read more

Similar categories in Vicki Hird's Rebugging the Planet: The Remarkable Things that Insects (and Other Invertebrates) Do – And Why We Need to Love Them More book and Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

  • biology
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
Cover of A Wing and a Prayer: The Race to Save Our Vanishing Birds by Anders Gyllenhaal

18. A Wing and a Prayer: The Race to Save Our Vanishing Birds

By: Anders Gyllenhaal

4.20

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A captivating drama from the frontlines of the race to save birds set against the devastating loss … read more

Similar categories in Anders Gyllenhaal's A Wing and a Prayer: The Race to Save Our Vanishing Birds book and Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

  • science
  • ecology
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • nature
  • audiobook
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19. 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

Similar categories in Johan Eklöf's The Darkness Manifesto: On Light Pollution, Night Ecology, and the Ancient Rhythms that Sustain Life book and Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

  • science
  • ecology
  • biology
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • nature
  • audiobook
"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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20. Endless Forms: The Secret World of Wasps

By: Seirian Sumner

3.91

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

“A book that draws us in to the strange beauty of what we so often run away from.” — Robin Ince, au… read more

Similar categories in Seirian Sumner's Endless Forms: The Secret World of Wasps book and Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

  • science
  • ecology
  • biology
  • animals
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • nature
  • audiobook
Cover of The End of Eden: Wild Nature in the Age of Climate Breakdown by Adam Welz

21. The End of Eden: Wild Nature in the Age of Climate Breakdown

By: Adam Welz

4.32

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A revelatory exploration of climate change from the perspective of wild species and natural ecosyst… read more

Similar categories in Adam Welz's The End of Eden: Wild Nature in the Age of Climate Breakdown book and Oliver Milman's The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World

  • science
  • ecology
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • climate change
  • environment
  • nature
  • audiobook

16 Best audiobook books like The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World by Oliver Milman

Transform Your Habits

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

Ben Goldfarb

4.45

Transform Your Habits

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

Annie Proulx

3.65

Transform Your Habits

Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard

Douglas W. Tallamy

4.37

Transform Your Habits

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

Zoë Schlanger

4.37

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10 must-read audiobook books like Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard by Douglas W. Tallamy

Transform Your Habits

The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year

Margaret Renkl

4.37

Transform Your Habits

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

Ben Goldfarb

4.45

Transform Your Habits

The Backyard Bird Chronicles

Amy Tan

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard

Douglas W. Tallamy

4.37

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