Animal Science for Adults
1. 
The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness
by:
Sy Montgomery
3.94 avg rating โ 57,042 ratings 2. 
How to Tame a Fox (and Build a Dog): Visionary Scientists and a Siberian Tale of Jump-Started Evolution 4.22 avg rating โ 1,785 ratings
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The Birds of Pandemonium: Life Among the Exotic & the Endangered
by:
Michele Raffin
4.16 avg rating โ 1,019 ratings 4. 
The Horse: The Epic History of Our Noble Companion
by:
Wendy Williams
really liked it 4.00 avg rating โ 517 ratings 
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Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?
by:
Frans de Waal
3.97 avg rating โ 16,185 ratings 7. 
Gator Country: Deception, Danger, and Alligators in the Everglades
by:
Rebecca Renner
3.80 avg rating โ 3,059 ratings 8. 
Voices in the Ocean: A Journey into the Wild and Haunting World of Dolphins
by:
Susan Casey
4.04 avg rating โ 3,303 ratings 9. 
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Clever As a Fox : Animal Intelligence And What It Can Teach Us About Ourselves
by:
Sonja Yoerg
3.90 avg rating โ 40 ratings 12. 
Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior (A Harvest Book)
by:
Temple Grandin
4.15 avg rating โ 9,826 ratings 13. 
Spillover: Emerging Diseases, Animal Hosts, and the Future of Human Health
by:
David Quammen
4.42 avg rating โ 20,023 ratings 14. 
Feral Cities: Adventures with Animals in the Urban Jungle
by:
Tristan Donovan
4.05 avg rating โ 118 ratings 15. 
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ุงูุญููุงูุงุช 4.67 avg rating โ 30 ratings
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Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter
by:
Ben Goldfarb
4.28 avg rating โ 4,973 ratings 17. 
The Lost Whale: The True Story of an Orca Named Luna
by:
Michael Parfit
4.25 avg rating โ 398 ratings 18. 
FOX TALK: How Some Very Special Animals Helped Scientists Understand Communication
by:
L.E. Carmichael
4.10 avg rating โ 41 ratings 19. 
Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligenceโand Formed a Deep Bond in the Process 4.10 avg rating โ 10,017 ratings
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Wild Horse Country: The History, Myth, and Future of the Mustang
by:
David Philipps
4.30 avg rating โ 417 ratings 21. 
Voyage of the Turtle: In Pursuit of the Earth's Last Dinosaur
by:
Carl Safina
4.25 avg rating โ 917 ratings 22. 
Inheritors of the Earth: How Nature Is Thriving in an Age of Extinction
by:
Chris D. Thomas
3.90 avg rating โ 619 ratings 23. 
The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival
by:
John Vaillant
4.07 avg rating โ 18,587 ratings 24. 
Voyage of the Turtle: In Pursuit of the Earth's Last Dinosaur
by:
Carl Safina
4.25 avg rating โ 917 ratings 
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No Word for Wilderness: Italy's Grizzlies and the Race to Save the Rarest Bears on Earth
by:
Roger Thompson
really liked it 4.00 avg rating โ 30 ratings 27. 
The Social Instinct: How Cooperation Shaped the World
by:
Nichola Raihani
3.93 avg rating โ 618 ratings 28. 
In Search of Lost Frogs: The Quest to Find the World's Rarest Amphibians
by:
Robin Moore
4.64 avg rating โ 125 ratings 29. 
Saving Tarboo Creek: One Familyโs Quest to Heal the Land
by:
Scott Freeman
3.99 avg rating โ 239 ratings 30. 
Elephant Dance: A Story of Love and War in the Kingdom of Elephants
by:
Tammie Matson
3.78 avg rating โ 101 ratings 30. 
33. 
Frogs and Toads of the Southeast (Wormsloe Foundation Nature Books)
by:
Mike Dorcas
4.59 avg rating โ 17 ratings 
35. 
Foxes Unearthed: A Story of Love and Loathing in Modern Britain
by:
Lucy Jones
3.91 avg rating โ 568 ratings 35. 
How Dogs Love Us: A Neuroscientist and His Adopted Dog Decode the Canine Brain
by:
Gregory Berns
3.97 avg rating โ 7,530 ratings 37. 
Parasite Rex : Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures
by:
Carl Zimmer
4.20 avg rating โ 5,906 ratings 38. 
America's Neighborhood Bats: Understanding and Learning to Live in Harmony with Them
by:
Merlin D. Tuttle
4.13 avg rating โ 141 ratings 
40. 
The Inner Life of Animals: Love, Grief, and Compassion - Surprising Observations of a Hidden World
by:
Peter Wohlleben
3.76 avg rating โ 9,511 ratings 42. 
Spirals in Time: The Secret Life and Curious Afterlife of Seashells
by:
Helen Scales
4.10 avg rating โ 995 ratings 
44. 
The Intimate Bond: How Animals Shaped Human History
by:
Brian M. Fagan
3.52 avg rating โ 251 ratings 45. 
What Should a Clever Moose Eat?: Natural History, Ecology, and the North Woods
by:
John Pastor
4.25 avg rating โ 56 ratings 45. 
The Truth About Animals: Stoned Sloths, Lovelorn Hippos, and Other Tales from the Wild Side of Wildlife
by:
Lucy Cooke
4.25 avg rating โ 5,124 ratings 47. 
Wildlife Spectacles: Mass Migrations, Mating Rituals, and Other Fascinating Animal Behaviors
by:
Vladimir Dinets
4.20 avg rating โ 66 ratings 
49. 
A Feathered River Across the Sky: The Passenger Pigeon's Flight to Extinction
by:
Joel Greenberg
3.87 avg rating โ 357 ratings 50. 
Cool Creatures, Hot Planet: Exploring the Seven Continents
by:
Marty Essen
4.02 avg rating โ 44 ratings 50. 
You're Gonna' Get Bit!: Harrowing Tales of Herpetology
by:
Mark Ferdinand
4.29 avg rating โ 7 ratings 50. 
On the Wing: To the Edge of the Earth with the Peregrine Falcon
by:
Alan Tennant
3.73 avg rating โ 223 ratings 50. 
Conservation in Time of War: A Transformational Journey through Beauty and Tragedy
by:
LoraKim Joyner
4.62 avg rating โ 8 ratings 50. 
50. 
Squid Empire: The Rise and Fall of the Cephalopods
by:
Danna Staaf
4.08 avg rating โ 1,523 ratings 50. 
Embodiment, How Animals and Humans Make Sense of Things: The Dawn of Art, Ethics, Science, Politics, and Religion 4.33 avg rating โ 9 ratings
50. 
Just Like Us: A Veterinarianโs Visual Memoir of Our Vanishing Great Ape Relatives
by:
Rick Quinn
4.63 avg rating โ 27 ratings 
50. 
A Brain for Numbers: The Biology of the Number Instinct
by:
Andreas Nieder
3.83 avg rating โ 12 ratings 50. 
Insects and their Plants: Observations of Missouri Insects and the Plants They Live On 0.00 avg rating โ 0 ratings
64. 
Planet Elephant: A Story of Family, Love and the Global Wildlife Trade
by:
Tammie Matson
4.08 avg rating โ 38 ratings 64. 
Endangered Edens: Exploring the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Costa Rica, the Everglades, and Puerto Rico
by:
Marty Essen
4.10 avg rating โ 61 ratings 
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Tracking the Vanishing Frogs: An Ecological Mystery
by:
Kathryn Phillips
4.15 avg rating โ 53 ratings 64. 
Life in the Dark: Illuminating Biodiversity in the Shadowy Haunts of Planet Earth
by:
Dante Fenolio
4.09 avg rating โ 23 ratings 
64. 
Embodiment, How Animals and Humans Make Sense of Things: The Dawn of Art, Ethics, Science, Politics, and Religion 4.33 avg rating โ 9 ratings
64. 
Volcanic Adventures in Tonga - Species Conservation on Tin Can Island
by:
Ann Gรถth
4.78 avg rating โ 41 ratings 64. 
The Dolphin in the Mirror: Exploring Dolphin Minds and Saving Dolphin Lives
by:
Diana Reiss
4.13 avg rating โ 401 ratings 64. 
ุงูุญูุช: ุงูุชุงุฑูุฎ ุงูุทุจูุนู ูุงูุซูุงูู
by:
Joe Roman
3.92 avg rating โ 85 ratings 76. 
Stories Rabbits Tell: A Natural and Cultural History of a Misunderstood Creature
by:
Susan E. Davis
4.29 avg rating โ 220 ratings 76. 
Through a Dog's Eyes: Understanding Our Dogs by Understanding How They See the World
by:
Jennifer Arnold
4.10 avg rating โ 2,239 ratings 
76. 
The Once and Future World: Nature As It Was, As It Is, As It Could Be
by:
J.B. MacKinnon
4.28 avg rating โ 949 ratings 
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The Genius Bat: The Secret Life of the Only Flying Mammal
by:
Yossi Yovel
4.15 avg rating โ 20 ratings 83. 
The Nature of Horses: Exploring Equine Evolution, Intelligence, and Behavior 4.19 avg rating โ 232 ratings
83. 
For the Love of a Dog: Understanding Emotion in You and Your Best Friend 4.36 avg rating โ 3,057 ratings
83. 
Not So Different: Finding Human Nature in Animals
by:
Nathan H. Lents
4.23 avg rating โ 91 ratings 
88. 
The Truth about Dogs: An Inquiry into Ancestry, Social Conventions, Mental Habits, and Moral Fiber of Canis familiaris 3.60 avg rating โ 284 ratings
88. 
In a Dog's Heart: What Our Dogs Need, Want, and Deserve--and the Gifts We Can Expect in Return
by:
Jennifer Arnold
3.98 avg rating โ 294 ratings 88. 
88. 
Welcome to Subirdia: Sharing Our Neighborhoods with Wrens, Robins, Woodpeckers, and Other Wildlife
by:
John M. Marzluff
3.87 avg rating โ 216 ratings 
96. 
Wonders of Life: Exploring the Most Extraordinary Phenomenon in the Universe
by:
Brian Cox
4.42 avg rating โ 615 ratings 
99. 
The Secret Network of Nature: The Delicate Balance of All Living Things
by:
Peter Wohlleben
4.05 avg rating โ 6,881 ratings 100. 
The Tinkerer's Accomplice: How Design Emerges from Life Itself
by:
J. Scott Turner
4.19 avg rating โ 37 ratings