Nature Published in Decade: 2020s
101. 
What an Owl Knows: the new science of the world’s most enigmatic birds 4.15 avg rating — 6,304 ratings
102. 
A Furious Sky: The Five-Hundred-Year History of America's Hurricanes
by:
Eric Jay Dolin
4.07 avg rating — 1,643 ratings 102. 
Planet Palm: How Palm Oil Ended Up in Everything — And Endangered the World 3.93 avg rating — 247 ratings
102. 
105. 
Disaster by Choice: How Our Actions Turn Natural Hazards Into Catastrophes
by:
Ilan Kelman
3.69 avg rating — 298 ratings 105. 
Overheated: How Capitalism Broke the Planet--And How We Fight Back
by:
Kate Aronoff
3.95 avg rating — 245 ratings 
108. 
Spirits of the Coast: Orcas in science, art and history
by:
Martha Black B.
4.56 avg rating — 124 ratings 108. 
The Bears Ears: A Human History of America's Most Endangered Wilderness
by:
David Roberts
3.96 avg rating — 411 ratings 108. 
Hortus Curious: Discover the World's Most Weird and Wonderful Plants and Fungi
by:
Michael Perry
4.01 avg rating — 70 ratings 111. 
Green Meat?: Sustaining Eaters, Animals, and the Planet really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 19 ratings
111. 
Gone: A Search for What Remains of the World’s Extinct Creatures
by:
Michael Blencowe
4.39 avg rating — 360 ratings 
114. 
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
by:
Merlin Sheldrake
4.33 avg rating — 47,234 ratings 114. 
Life's Edge: The Search for What It Means to Be Alive
by:
Carl Zimmer
3.95 avg rating — 2,215 ratings 114. 
Questions Raised by Quolls: Fatherhood and Conservation in an Uncertain World
by:
Harry Saddler
4.11 avg rating — 65 ratings 
119. 
The Earth Prescription: Discover the Healing Power of Nature with Grounding Practices for Every Season
by:
Laura Koniver
3.85 avg rating — 149 ratings 119. 
A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters
by:
Andrew H. Knoll
3.94 avg rating — 4,218 ratings 119. 
A Housefly Buzzes in the Key of F: Fascinating Facts on All Things Flora and Fauna
by:
Simon Nicholls
3.04 avg rating — 26 ratings 122. 
The Museum of Whales You Will Never See: And Other Excursions to Iceland's Most Unusual Museums
by:
A. Kendra Greene
3.72 avg rating — 825 ratings 122. 
Searching for Seashells: An Artist's Guide to Treasures on the Beach 4.50 avg rating — 22 ratings
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126. 
Trees in Trouble: Wildfires, Infestations, and Climate Change
by:
Daniel Mathews
4.11 avg rating — 133 ratings 
128. 
The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World
by:
Patrik Svensson
3.92 avg rating — 21,239 ratings 
130. 
Cat Tale: The Wild, Weird Battle to Save the Florida Panther
by:
Craig Pittman
4.16 avg rating — 967 ratings 
132. 
Hacking Planet Earth: How Geoengineering Can Help Us Reimagine the Future
by:
Thomas Kostigen
3.85 avg rating — 126 ratings 133. 
The Flavor of Wood: In Search of the Wild Taste of Trees from Smoke and Sap to Root and Bark 3.81 avg rating — 42 ratings
134. 
Oak Flat: A Fight for Sacred Land in the American West
by:
Lauren Redniss
4.17 avg rating — 1,925 ratings 135. 
The World Beneath Their Feet: Mountaineering, Madness, and the Deadly Race to Summit the Himalayas
by:
Scott Ellsworth
4.24 avg rating — 870 ratings 136. 
137. 
Epic Solitude: A Story of Survival and a Quest for Meaning in the Far North
by:
Katherine Keith
3.86 avg rating — 523 ratings 
141. 
Natural Rivals: John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and the Creation of America's Public Lands
by:
John Clayton
3.72 avg rating — 343 ratings 
143. 
Opium: How an Ancient Flower Shaped and Poisoned Our World
by:
John H. Halpern
3.70 avg rating — 626 ratings 144. 
End Times: A Brief Guide to the End of the World: Asteroids, Super Volcanoes, Rogue Robots, and More
by:
Bryan Walsh
3.88 avg rating — 494 ratings 
146. 
Late Migrations: A Natural History of Love and Loss
by:
Margaret Renkl
4.30 avg rating — 7,307 ratings 147. 
Strange Harvests: The Hidden Histories of Seven Natural Objects
by:
Edward Posnett
3.61 avg rating — 576 ratings 148. 
Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?
by:
Bill McKibben
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2,091 ratings 149. 
Timefulness: How Thinking Like a Geologist Can Help Save the World
by:
Marcia Bjornerud
4.07 avg rating — 1,658 ratings 150. 
In Oceans Deep: Courage, Innovation, and Adventure Beneath the Waves
by:
Bill Streever
3.73 avg rating — 339 ratings 151. 
Eat Like a Fish: My Adventures as a Fisherman Turned Restorative Ocean Farmer
by:
Bren Smith
4.39 avg rating — 1,872 ratings 152. 
The Sakura Obsession: The Incredible Story of the Plant Hunter Who Saved Japan's Cherry Blossoms
by:
Naoko Abe
3.90 avg rating — 1,339 ratings 153. 
The Ice at the End of the World: An Epic Journey into Greenland's Buried Past and Our Perilous Future
by:
Jon Gertner
4.17 avg rating — 1,250 ratings 