Books By Scientists About Their Own Research
2. 
Never Home Alone: From Microbes to Millipedes, Camel Crickets, and Honeybees, the Natural History of Where We Live
by:
Rob Dunn
4.20 avg rating — 2,401 ratings 3. 
A Primate's Memoir: A Neuroscientist's Unconventional Life Among the Baboons 4.39 avg rating — 8,662 ratings
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This Is What It Sounds Like: What the Music You Love Says About You
by:
Susan Rogers
3.82 avg rating — 3,684 ratings 
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The Second Creation: Dolly and the Age of Biological Control
by:
Keith Campbell
3.86 avg rating — 37 ratings 
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Override: my quest to go beyond brain training and take control of my mind: 1 3.29 avg rating — 158 ratings
10. 
Tree Story: The History of the World Written in Rings
by:
Valerie Trouet
4.10 avg rating — 1,039 ratings 
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One Wild Bird At A Time: Portraits of Individual Lives
by:
Bernd Heinrich
3.88 avg rating — 1,129 ratings 13. 
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What Should a Clever Moose Eat?: Natural History, Ecology, and the North Woods
by:
John Pastor
4.25 avg rating — 56 ratings 17. 
Owls of the Eastern Ice: A Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl 4.19 avg rating — 6,059 ratings
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Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character 4.27 avg rating — 213,234 ratings
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Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
by:
Merlin Sheldrake
4.33 avg rating — 47,239 ratings 
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A Crack in Creation: Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution 4.13 avg rating — 6,304 ratings
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The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
by:
Steve Brusatte
4.21 avg rating — 38,332 ratings 
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The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human 4.15 avg rating — 10,815 ratings
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Empire of Ants: The Hidden World and Extraordinary Lives of Earth's Tiny Conquerors
by:
Susanne Foitzik
4.19 avg rating — 1,002 ratings 26. 
The Secret Lives of Bats: My Adventures with the World's Most Misunderstood Mammals
by:
Merlin Tuttle
4.32 avg rating — 1,768 ratings 27. 
A Taste for the Beautiful: The Evolution of Attraction
by:
Michael J. Ryan
3.93 avg rating — 192 ratings 28. 
The Plant Messiah: Adventures in Search of the World's Rarest Species
by:
Carlos Magdalena
4.03 avg rating — 1,383 ratings 
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The Neuroscience of You: How Every Brain Is Different and How to Understand Yours
by:
Chantel Prat
3.81 avg rating — 964 ratings 
32. 
Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life
by:
Dacher Keltner
3.63 avg rating — 4,097 ratings 33. 
Why Animals Talk: The New Science of Animal Communication
by:
Arik Kershenbaum
3.63 avg rating — 310 ratings