Djur

Våra närmaste följeslagare och mest fascinerande grannar på jorden står i centrum i dessa upplysande verk om djurs beteende, intelligens och relationer. Oavsett om de utforskar primaternas komplexa sociala liv, delar hjärtevärmande berättelser om älskade husdjur eller avslöjar hemligheterna bakom djurens sinnen, hyllar dessa böcker de remarkabla varelser som delar vår värld.

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Do Dogs Dream?

av Stanley Coren • 2002

Sniffing secrets, dream chases, and the math dogs do: a psychologist cracks the canine mind.

3.78

301

🐕 Canine Cognition 🦴 Dog Behavior 👃 Animal Senses ❤️ Human-Animal Bond 🧪 Comparative Psychology

Do Dogs Dream?

Sniffing secrets, dream chases, and the math dogs do: a psychologist cracks the canine mind.

av Stanley Coren 2002 304 sidor

3.78

301 betyg

🐕 Canine Cognition 🦴 Dog Behavior 👃 Animal Senses ❤️ Human-Animal Bond 🧪 Comparative Psychology

Crow Talk

av Eileen Garvin • 2024

An ornithologist escapes to a remote lake, where a silent boy and a wounded crow find her.

4.12

5 000+

🍃 Nature Fiction 👯 Female Friendship 🏠 Found Family 🧩 Neurodivergent Child 🖤 Grieving Woman

Crow Talk

An ornithologist escapes to a remote lake, where a silent boy and a wounded crow find her.

av Eileen Garvin 2024 368 sidor

4.12

5 000+ betyg

🍃 Nature Fiction 👯 Female Friendship 🏠 Found Family 🧩 Neurodivergent Child 🖤 Grieving Woman

Birds Art Life Death

av Kyo Maclear • 2017

As her father faded, a writer watched city birds. Small things, closely seen, restored her life.

4.00

3 000+

🌿 Nature Writing 🖤 Grief Memoir 🐦 Birding Memoir 🏙️ Urban Nature 👁️ Attention Cultivation

Birds Art Life Death

As her father faded, a writer watched city birds. Small things, closely seen, restored her life.

av Kyo Maclear 2017 274 sidor

4.00

3 000+ betyg

🌿 Nature Writing 🖤 Grief Memoir 🐦 Birding Memoir 🏙️ Urban Nature 👁️ Attention Cultivation

Cloudburst

av Wilbur Smith • 2020

His parents vanish in the Congo. Finding them means braving jungle dangers and family betrayal.

3.67

1 000+

🦍 Jungle Adventure 🌿 Eco Thriller 💔 Family Betrayal 👨‍👦 Father Son Conflict 😔 Guilt And Redemption

Cloudburst

His parents vanish in the Congo. Finding them means braving jungle dangers and family betrayal.

av Wilbur Smith 2020 320 sidor

3.67

1 000+ betyg

🦍 Jungle Adventure 🌿 Eco Thriller 💔 Family Betrayal 👨‍👦 Father Son Conflict 😔 Guilt And Redemption

Everything you need to know about E Collar Training

av Larry Krohn • 2017

A humane e-collar method: teach the signal, pair with rewards, and get reliable off-leash control.

4.30

433

🐕 Dog Training ⚡ E-Collar Training 🍖 Positive Reinforcement 🧠 Behavior Modification 🗣️ Handler Communication

Everything you need to know about E Collar Training

A humane e-collar method: teach the signal, pair with rewards, and get reliable off-leash control.

av Larry Krohn 2017 64 sidor

4.30

433 betyg

🐕 Dog Training ⚡ E-Collar Training 🍖 Positive Reinforcement 🧠 Behavior Modification 🗣️ Handler Communication

Main Street Vegan

av Victoria Moran • 2012

No-judgment veganism: handling dinner parties, protein myths, and a leather-shoe habit for good.

4.09

1 000+

🥦 Plant-Based Diet 🐛 Gradual Transition 🧑‍🍳 New Vegans 🐾 Animal Advocacy 💪 Nutrition Myths

Main Street Vegan

No-judgment veganism: handling dinner parties, protein myths, and a leather-shoe habit for good.

av Victoria Moran 2012 382 sidor

4.09

1 000+ betyg

🥦 Plant-Based Diet 🐛 Gradual Transition 🧑‍🍳 New Vegans 🐾 Animal Advocacy 💪 Nutrition Myths

The Taken

av Inbali Iserles • 2015

Her brother disappeared, a young fox ventures into a perilous city to bring him home.

4.09

3 000+

🦊 Talking Animals 🔮 Animal Magic 🔎 Search For Family 🧠 Mind Control 🤝 Unlikely Allies

The Taken

Her brother disappeared, a young fox ventures into a perilous city to bring him home.

av Inbali Iserles 2015 252 sidor

4.09

3 000+ betyg

🦊 Talking Animals 🔮 Animal Magic 🔎 Search For Family 🧠 Mind Control 🤝 Unlikely Allies

Wise Confidence

av Giovanni Dienstmann • 2024

Cats are natural-born familiars: a witch's guide to unlocking feline spiritual power.

4.25

🧙 Modern Paganism 🐈 Feline Magic 🐈‍⬛ Animal Familiars 🌿 Holistic Pet Care 🗣️ Animal Communication

Wise Confidence

Cats are natural-born familiars: a witch's guide to unlocking feline spiritual power.

av Giovanni Dienstmann 2024 290 sidor

4.25

76 betyg

🧙 Modern Paganism 🐈 Feline Magic 🐈‍⬛ Animal Familiars 🌿 Holistic Pet Care 🗣️ Animal Communication

Cod

av Mark Kurlansky • 1997

The fish that built empires and fueled a slave trade. Then it stopped coming back.

3.92

25 000+

🔍 Microhistories 🍽️ Food History 🐟 Overfishing 🌊 Maritime History 🌍 Environmental History

Cod

The fish that built empires and fueled a slave trade. Then it stopped coming back.

av Mark Kurlansky 1997 294 sidor

3.92

25 000+ betyg

🔍 Microhistories 🍽️ Food History 🐟 Overfishing 🌊 Maritime History 🌍 Environmental History

Run, Spot, Run

av Jessica Pierce • 2016

Your beloved pet is part of an industry that breeds suffering and kills the leftovers.

3.81

236

🧭 Animal Ethics 🐾 Animal Welfare 🤝 Human-Animal Bond 📚 Animal Studies ⚖️ Practical Ethics

Run, Spot, Run

Your beloved pet is part of an industry that breeds suffering and kills the leftovers.

av Jessica Pierce 2016 256 sidor

3.81

236 betyg

🧭 Animal Ethics 🐾 Animal Welfare 🤝 Human-Animal Bond 📚 Animal Studies ⚖️ Practical Ethics

Elle & Coach

av Stefany Shaheen • 2015

Her eight-year-old's blood sugar hit 964. A service dog named Coach took the night shift.

4.35

482

🩺 Chronic Illness Parenting 🐕 Service Dogs 💉 Diabetes Management ⚖️ Disability Rights 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bond

Elle & Coach

Her eight-year-old's blood sugar hit 964. A service dog named Coach took the night shift.

av Stefany Shaheen 2015 238 sidor

4.35

482 betyg

🩺 Chronic Illness Parenting 🐕 Service Dogs 💉 Diabetes Management ⚖️ Disability Rights 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bond

Retired Racing Greyhounds For Dummies

av Lee Livingood • 2000

From track to living room: adopting a retired racing greyhound, from first night to golden years.

4.23

500+

🐕 Greyhound Adoption 📋 Breed-Specific Care 🏠 Dog Adoption 🛟 Rescue Dogs 🎾 Positive Reinforcement

Retired Racing Greyhounds For Dummies

From track to living room: adopting a retired racing greyhound, from first night to golden years.

av Lee Livingood 2000 288 sidor

4.23

500+ betyg

🐕 Greyhound Adoption 📋 Breed-Specific Care 🏠 Dog Adoption 🛟 Rescue Dogs 🎾 Positive Reinforcement

Listening to Whales

av Alexandra Morton • 2002

A marine biologist lost her husband, then fought the salmon farms killing the orcas she studied.

4.51

1 000+

🐋 Marine Biology 🐆 Wildlife Conservation 🐋 Orca Societies ⛓️ Anti-Captivity ✊ Environmental Advocacy

Listening to Whales

A marine biologist lost her husband, then fought the salmon farms killing the orcas she studied.

av Alexandra Morton 2002 320 sidor

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1 000+ betyg

🐋 Marine Biology 🐆 Wildlife Conservation 🐋 Orca Societies ⛓️ Anti-Captivity ✊ Environmental Advocacy

Listening to the Animals

av Noel Fitzpatrick • 2018

Bullied Irish farm boy to bionic cats: a memoir of a vet who changed animal medicine.

4.26

3 000+

🐾 Veterinary Memoir 🩺 One Medicine ❤️ Human-Animal Bond 💪 Overcoming Adversity 🔬 Medical Innovation

Listening to the Animals

Bullied Irish farm boy to bionic cats: a memoir of a vet who changed animal medicine.

av Noel Fitzpatrick 2018 384 sidor

4.26

3 000+ betyg

🐾 Veterinary Memoir 🩺 One Medicine ❤️ Human-Animal Bond 💪 Overcoming Adversity 🔬 Medical Innovation

Family of Origin

av C.J. Hauser • 2019

Estranged siblings reunite after their father drowns among a cult studying backward evolution.

3.48

1 000+

🥀 Estranged Siblings 🧬 Complicated Father 🏝️ Remote Island 🧪 Fringe Science 🖤 Quiet Grief

Family of Origin

Estranged siblings reunite after their father drowns among a cult studying backward evolution.

av C.J. Hauser 2019 287 sidor

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1 000+ betyg

🥀 Estranged Siblings 🧬 Complicated Father 🏝️ Remote Island 🧪 Fringe Science 🖤 Quiet Grief

The Little Book of Cat Magic

av Deborah Blake • 2018

Spells, divine allies, and divination for the witch whose cat is already magical.

4.14

297

🐾 Animal Magic 🐱 Cat Spirituality 🕯️ Spell Crafting 🔮 Familiar Spirits 🌿 Holistic Pet Care

The Little Book of Cat Magic

Spells, divine allies, and divination for the witch whose cat is already magical.

av Deborah Blake 2018 240 sidor

4.14

297 betyg

🐾 Animal Magic 🐱 Cat Spirituality 🕯️ Spell Crafting 🔮 Familiar Spirits 🌿 Holistic Pet Care

The Match

av Sarah Adams • 2020

His daughter secretly picked a service-dog trainer. Now a guarded single father must let her in.

3.93

73 000+

🍯 Sweet Romance 👨‍👧 Single Father ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🏠 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn

The Match

His daughter secretly picked a service-dog trainer. Now a guarded single father must let her in.

av Sarah Adams 2020 284 sidor

3.93

73 000+ betyg

🍯 Sweet Romance 👨‍👧 Single Father ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🏠 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn

The Lion in the Living Room

av Abigail Tucker • 2016

Cats tamed themselves, charm us with baby-like features, kill billions, and now rule the Internet.

3.61

3 000+

🐱 Cat Evolution 🐄 Animal Domestication 🐍 Invasive Species 🧫 Parasite Manipulation 🏙️ Urban Ecology

The Lion in the Living Room

Cats tamed themselves, charm us with baby-like features, kill billions, and now rule the Internet.

av Abigail Tucker 2016 243 sidor

3.61

3 000+ betyg

🐱 Cat Evolution 🐄 Animal Domestication 🐍 Invasive Species 🧫 Parasite Manipulation 🏙️ Urban Ecology

Shark Life

av Peter Benchley • 2002

Sharks kill fewer than 10 people a year. The author of Jaws explains why.

4.01

500+

🐠 Marine Biology 🌊 Ocean Conservation 🎲 Risk Perception 🦈 Apex Predators 🛟 Ocean Safety

Shark Life

Sharks kill fewer than 10 people a year. The author of Jaws explains why.

av Peter Benchley 2002 208 sidor

4.01

500+ betyg

🐠 Marine Biology 🌊 Ocean Conservation 🎲 Risk Perception 🦈 Apex Predators 🛟 Ocean Safety

When Pigs Fly!

av Jane Killion • 2007

Your independent dog isn't broken: channel natural drives into a brilliant training partner instead.

4.33

500+

🎯 Clicker Training 🍖 Positive Reinforcement 🧠 Operant Conditioning 🏗️ Shaping Behavior 🐕 Independent Breeds

When Pigs Fly!

Your independent dog isn't broken: channel natural drives into a brilliant training partner instead.

av Jane Killion 2007

4.33

500+ betyg

🎯 Clicker Training 🍖 Positive Reinforcement 🧠 Operant Conditioning 🏗️ Shaping Behavior 🐕 Independent Breeds

Talent Keepers

av Christopher Mulligan • 2019

Your cat's hidden magic: a witch's guide from the first meeting spell to the sacred goodbye.

3.45

🐱 Feline Familiars 🔮 Modern Witchcraft 🐾 Animal Communication 💔 Pet Grief 🌿 Natural Pet Care

Talent Keepers

Your cat's hidden magic: a witch's guide from the first meeting spell to the sacred goodbye.

av Christopher Mulligan 2019 192 sidor

3.45

20 betyg

🐱 Feline Familiars 🔮 Modern Witchcraft 🐾 Animal Communication 💔 Pet Grief 🌿 Natural Pet Care

Mosquito

av Andrew Spielman • 2001

Smaller than a fingernail, deadlier than all wars combined: the insect that decided empires.

3.89

436

🦠 Infectious Disease 🌍 Disease Ecology 🪲 Insect Science 🌿 Natural History 🏛️ Public Health History

Mosquito

Smaller than a fingernail, deadlier than all wars combined: the insect that decided empires.

av Andrew Spielman 2001 256 sidor

3.89

436 betyg

🦠 Infectious Disease 🌍 Disease Ecology 🪲 Insect Science 🌿 Natural History 🏛️ Public Health History

The Wood at Midwinter

av Susanna Clarke • 2024

A young woman who understands animals enters a sentient wood at midwinter to ask for a child.

3.41

25 000+

🎵 Lyrical Fantasy 🌲 Sentient Forest 😇 Saintly Outsider 🐾 Animal Companions 👑 Madonna Archetype

The Wood at Midwinter

A young woman who understands animals enters a sentient wood at midwinter to ask for a child.

av Susanna Clarke 2024 60 sidor

3.41

25 000+ betyg

🎵 Lyrical Fantasy 🌲 Sentient Forest 😇 Saintly Outsider 🐾 Animal Companions 👑 Madonna Archetype

The Good Bee

av Alison Benjamin • 2019

25,000 bee species exist, most solitary and stingless, and every third bite of food requires them.

4.17

323

🐝 Pollinator Ecology 🦋 Insect Conservation 🏙️ Urban Ecology 🔬 Citizen Science ⚠️ Colony Collapse

The Good Bee

25,000 bee species exist, most solitary and stingless, and every third bite of food requires them.

av Alison Benjamin 2019 193 sidor

4.17

323 betyg

🐝 Pollinator Ecology 🦋 Insect Conservation 🏙️ Urban Ecology 🔬 Citizen Science ⚠️ Colony Collapse

Dinosaurs at the Dinner Party

av Edward Dolnick • 2024

Before Darwin, bizarre fossils had already cracked the God-ordained universe wide open.

3.74

2 000+

🎩 Victorian Science 📜 History Of Science ⛏️ Fossil Hunting 💀 Extinction ⏳ Deep Time

Dinosaurs at the Dinner Party

Before Darwin, bizarre fossils had already cracked the God-ordained universe wide open.

av Edward Dolnick 2024 338 sidor

3.74

2 000+ betyg

🎩 Victorian Science 📜 History Of Science ⛏️ Fossil Hunting 💀 Extinction ⏳ Deep Time

Death of a Bore

av M.C. Beaton • 2005

A pompous writer mocks a Highland village then dies. Hamish Macbeth doubts it was suicide.

3.85

6 000+

🏘️ Village Mystery 🏔️ Scottish Highlands 🔍 Amateur Sleuth 🕵️ Loner Detective 🐾 Animal Companions

Death of a Bore

A pompous writer mocks a Highland village then dies. Hamish Macbeth doubts it was suicide.

av M.C. Beaton 2005 272 sidor

3.85

6 000+ betyg

🏘️ Village Mystery 🏔️ Scottish Highlands 🔍 Amateur Sleuth 🕵️ Loner Detective 🐾 Animal Companions

On Animals

av Susan Orlean • 2021

Pigeon racing, taxidermy, lion hugging: Susan Orlean on the animal obsessions that fill our lives.

3.83

6 000+

🦁 Animal Essays 🐾 Human-Animal Bond 🌍 Wildlife Conservation ⚖️ Animal Ethics 📰 Literary Journalism

On Animals

Pigeon racing, taxidermy, lion hugging: Susan Orlean on the animal obsessions that fill our lives.

av Susan Orlean 2021 247 sidor

3.83

6 000+ betyg

🦁 Animal Essays 🐾 Human-Animal Bond 🌍 Wildlife Conservation ⚖️ Animal Ethics 📰 Literary Journalism

Once a Wolf

av Bryan Sykes • 2019

The wolf-to-dog story is not about campfires. It's about a hunting partnership 30,000 years old.

3.48

328

🐺 Canine Domestication 🧬 Ancient Dna ❤️ Human-Animal Bond 🐕 Canine Genetics 🐑 Animal Cloning

Once a Wolf

The wolf-to-dog story is not about campfires. It's about a hunting partnership 30,000 years old.

av Bryan Sykes 2019 304 sidor

3.48

328 betyg

🐺 Canine Domestication 🧬 Ancient Dna ❤️ Human-Animal Bond 🐕 Canine Genetics 🐑 Animal Cloning

The Minimalist Vegan

av Michael Ofei • 2017

Decluttering your home and diet: why the same principles work for both, and where to start.

3.70

267

🥬 Plant-Based Living 🏠 Simple Living 🐾 Animal Ethics 🧹 Decluttering 🛒 Consumerism Critique

The Minimalist Vegan

Decluttering your home and diet: why the same principles work for both, and where to start.

av Michael Ofei 2017 89 sidor

3.70

267 betyg

🥬 Plant-Based Living 🏠 Simple Living 🐾 Animal Ethics 🧹 Decluttering 🛒 Consumerism Critique

Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? Big Questions from Tiny Mortals About Death

av Caitlin Doughty • 2019

A mortician answers kids' blunt questions: from eyeball-eating cats to freeze-dried space corpses.

4.12

48 000+

🧬 Mortuary Science 💀 Death Positivity 🦠 Decomposition ⚰️ Funeral Practices 🤪 Quirky Science

Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? Big Questions from Tiny Mortals About Death

A mortician answers kids' blunt questions: from eyeball-eating cats to freeze-dried space corpses.

av Caitlin Doughty 2019 200 sidor

4.12

48 000+ betyg

🧬 Mortuary Science 💀 Death Positivity 🦠 Decomposition ⚰️ Funeral Practices 🤪 Quirky Science

The Feast Nearby

av Robin Mather • 2011

Job gone, marriage over: one woman, $40 a week, a year of eating what grew nearby.

3.79

1 000+

🥬 Seasonal Eating 🧑‍🌾 Local Food Systems 🍳 Culinary Memoir 💰 Frugal Living 🌿 Seasonal Living

The Feast Nearby

Job gone, marriage over: one woman, $40 a week, a year of eating what grew nearby.

av Robin Mather 2011 272 sidor

3.79

1 000+ betyg

🥬 Seasonal Eating 🧑‍🌾 Local Food Systems 🍳 Culinary Memoir 💰 Frugal Living 🌿 Seasonal Living

Just Gus

av McCall Hoyle • 2023

A scarred guardian dog meets a boy silenced by anxiety. Together they learn to heal.

4.31

500+

🐾 Animal Narrator 🩹 Healing Dog 👦 Boy And His Dog 💞 Parallel Healing 🫂 Found Family

Just Gus

A scarred guardian dog meets a boy silenced by anxiety. Together they learn to heal.

av McCall Hoyle 2023 208 sidor

4.31

500+ betyg

🐾 Animal Narrator 🩹 Healing Dog 👦 Boy And His Dog 💞 Parallel Healing 🫂 Found Family

The Happy Vegan

av Russell Simmons • 2015

One diet, three victories: going plant-based for your health, the animals, and the planet.

4.10

1 000+

🥬 Plant-Based Eating 🌱 Vegan Lifestyle 🥗 Whole Food Plant-Based 🔄 Vegan Transition 📋 Nutritional Guidance

The Happy Vegan

One diet, three victories: going plant-based for your health, the animals, and the planet.

av Russell Simmons 2015 237 sidor

4.10

1 000+ betyg

🥬 Plant-Based Eating 🌱 Vegan Lifestyle 🥗 Whole Food Plant-Based 🔄 Vegan Transition 📋 Nutritional Guidance

The Soul of All Living Creatures

av Vint Virga • 2013

A vet learns life's biggest lessons from his patients: presence, responsiveness, and forgiveness.

3.55

500+

🐾 Human-Animal Bond 🐵 Animal Behavior 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🤐 Nonverbal Communication ☸️ Buddhist Psychology

The Soul of All Living Creatures

A vet learns life's biggest lessons from his patients: presence, responsiveness, and forgiveness.

av Vint Virga 2013 240 sidor

3.55

500+ betyg

🐾 Human-Animal Bond 🐵 Animal Behavior 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🤐 Nonverbal Communication ☸️ Buddhist Psychology

Beyond Words

av Carl Safina • 2015

Science called animal minds unknowable. Elephants, wolves, and whales are proving otherwise.

4.41

4 000+

🧠 Animal Consciousness 💔 Animal Emotion 🐘 Animal Societies 🗣️ Animal Communication 🔬 Cognitive Ethology

Beyond Words

Science called animal minds unknowable. Elephants, wolves, and whales are proving otherwise.

av Carl Safina 2015 461 sidor

4.41

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🧠 Animal Consciousness 💔 Animal Emotion 🐘 Animal Societies 🗣️ Animal Communication 🔬 Cognitive Ethology

The Builders

av Daniel Polansky • 2015

Years after a bloody betrayal, a scarred mouse reassembles his crew of animal killers for revenge.

3.75

4 000+

🐾 Animal Fantasy 🤠 Weird West 💼 One Last Job 🗡️ Revenge Quest 👥 Ragtag Crew

The Builders

Years after a bloody betrayal, a scarred mouse reassembles his crew of animal killers for revenge.

av Daniel Polansky 2015 226 sidor

3.75

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🐾 Animal Fantasy 🤠 Weird West 💼 One Last Job 🗡️ Revenge Quest 👥 Ragtag Crew

The Comfort of Crows

av Margaret Renkl • 2023

One suburban yard across four seasons: grief, fox kits, and the wisdom of letting things grow wild.

4.16

15 000+

🏡 Backyard Naturalism 📅 Seasonal Nature Writing 👁️ Attention As Practice 🌱 Rewilding 💚 Ecological Grief

The Comfort of Crows

One suburban yard across four seasons: grief, fox kits, and the wisdom of letting things grow wild.

av Margaret Renkl 2023 270 sidor

4.16

15 000+ betyg

🏡 Backyard Naturalism 📅 Seasonal Nature Writing 👁️ Attention As Practice 🌱 Rewilding 💚 Ecological Grief

Raising Hare

av Chloe Dalton • 2025

She rescued a palm-sized leveret. It rewilded her life and was never once tame.

4.28

42 000+

🏥 Wildlife Rescue 🐾 Human Animal Bond 🌳 English Countryside 🧠 Animal Intelligence 🌿 Rewilding

Raising Hare

She rescued a palm-sized leveret. It rewilded her life and was never once tame.

av Chloe Dalton 2025 285 sidor

4.28

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🏥 Wildlife Rescue 🐾 Human Animal Bond 🌳 English Countryside 🧠 Animal Intelligence 🌿 Rewilding

Human, Animal

av Seth Insua • 2025

A genderqueer child's coming out fractures a dairy farming family under siege from activists.

4.07

345

📜 Generational Saga 🦋 Coming Out 🔐 Family Secrets ⚧️ Genderqueer Identity 💌 Forbidden Wartime Love

Human, Animal

A genderqueer child's coming out fractures a dairy farming family under siege from activists.

av Seth Insua 2025 324 sidor

4.07

345 betyg

📜 Generational Saga 🦋 Coming Out 🔐 Family Secrets ⚧️ Genderqueer Identity 💌 Forbidden Wartime Love

The Wisdom of Birds

av Tim Birkhead • 2008

How a handful of curious observers dismantled millennia of bird folklore, feather by feather.

4.22

256

🔬 History Of Science 🐦 Ornithology 🪺 Bird Behavior 🗺️ Bird Migration 🦚 Sexual Selection

The Wisdom of Birds

How a handful of curious observers dismantled millennia of bird folklore, feather by feather.

av Tim Birkhead 2008 433 sidor

4.22

256 betyg

🔬 History Of Science 🐦 Ornithology 🪺 Bird Behavior 🗺️ Bird Migration 🦚 Sexual Selection

Rewilding the Sea

av Charles Clover • 2022

Marine reserves bring rapid recovery, while trawling emits aviation-level carbon.

4.23

492

🐠 Marine Conservation 🌊 Marine Ecology 🌱 Ecological Restoration 🐋 Rewilding 💠 Blue Carbon

Rewilding the Sea

Marine reserves bring rapid recovery, while trawling emits aviation-level carbon.

av Charles Clover 2022 261 sidor

4.23

492 betyg

🐠 Marine Conservation 🌊 Marine Ecology 🌱 Ecological Restoration 🐋 Rewilding 💠 Blue Carbon

Chercher Sam

av Sophie Bienvenu • 2014

A homeless man's dog vanishes. She was the last warmth left after his daughter's death.

4.34

4 000+

🐕 Human Animal Bond 🖤 Parental Grief 🤝 Found Family 🗣️ Raw Narrative Voice 🏙️ Gritty Realism

Chercher Sam

A homeless man's dog vanishes. She was the last warmth left after his daughter's death.

av Sophie Bienvenu 2014 172 sidor

4.34

4 000+ betyg

🐕 Human Animal Bond 🖤 Parental Grief 🤝 Found Family 🗣️ Raw Narrative Voice 🏙️ Gritty Realism

The Wisdom of Wolves

av Elli H. Radinger • 2017

Forget alpha leaders. The real secrets to family and leadership are running wild in wolf country.

4.13

2 000+

🐺 Wolf Behavior 🦉 Animal Wisdom 🐾 Pack Dynamics 👥 Shared Leadership 🗣️ Animal Communication

The Wisdom of Wolves

Forget alpha leaders. The real secrets to family and leadership are running wild in wolf country.

av Elli H. Radinger 2017 256 sidor

4.13

2 000+ betyg

🐺 Wolf Behavior 🦉 Animal Wisdom 🐾 Pack Dynamics 👥 Shared Leadership 🗣️ Animal Communication

Krambambuli

av Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach • 1896

Bought for brandy, a hunting dog must choose between his new master and his old one, a killer.

3.57

166

🖤 German Realist Fiction 🔀 Torn Between Loyalties 🐕 Human Animal Bond 😢 Tragic Animal Story ⚔️ Class Conflict

Krambambuli

Bought for brandy, a hunting dog must choose between his new master and his old one, a killer.

av Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach 1896 27 sidor

3.57

166 betyg

🖤 German Realist Fiction 🔀 Torn Between Loyalties 🐕 Human Animal Bond 😢 Tragic Animal Story ⚔️ Class Conflict

Learning From the Octopus

av Rafe Sagarin • 2012

Octopi mastered security without a memo. What they know that our defenses keep missing.

3.76

224

🦎 Biomimicry 🛡️ Homeland Security 🔄 Adaptive Systems 🕸️ Decentralized Networks 🔗 Systems Thinking

Learning From the Octopus

Octopi mastered security without a memo. What they know that our defenses keep missing.

av Rafe Sagarin 2012 320 sidor

3.76

224 betyg

🦎 Biomimicry 🛡️ Homeland Security 🔄 Adaptive Systems 🕸️ Decentralized Networks 🔗 Systems Thinking

Penguin Celebrations - The Science of Everyday Life

av Jay Ingram • 1989

What walking, blinking, and bees reveal about physics, evolution, and your own brain.

3.76

230

Penguin Celebrations - The Science of Everyday Life

What walking, blinking, and bees reveal about physics, evolution, and your own brain.

av Jay Ingram 1989 200 sidor

3.76

230 betyg

A Life in Nature

av Marc Hamer • 2019

A molecatcher's memoir: what a lifetime of killing teaches about nature, loss, and wild belonging.

4.16

1 000+

🌿 Nature Memoir 🇬🇧 British Countryside 🐾 Animal Ethics 🏕️ Solitude In Nature 🚶 Walking As Practice

A Life in Nature

A molecatcher's memoir: what a lifetime of killing teaches about nature, loss, and wild belonging.

av Marc Hamer 2019 243 sidor

4.16

1 000+ betyg

🌿 Nature Memoir 🇬🇧 British Countryside 🐾 Animal Ethics 🏕️ Solitude In Nature 🚶 Walking As Practice

Darwin and Evolution

av Paul Strathern • 1998

How a seasick naturalist and a stranger's letter launched the most disruptive idea in science.

3.58

125

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