human inquiry into nature






Loving the Unloved
Books to help you appreciate the animals and plants we tend to hate. Recommendations very welcome, I love this subject!






Welcome to My Menagerie
Collecting animals by reading books about them.






Niche Non-Fiction
Microhistory and PopSci books to find your newest hyperfixation.






Stories in STEM!
This list focuses on nonfiction books that describe different topics in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math). This list tends to prioritize books that focus more on the whys/hows something works, but occasionally dive into the history of subjects too!
Happy reading! As always open to suggestions!! π€ π±






the earth isn't only ours
Read more about the birds, reptiles, fish, mollusks, and mammals with whom we share our wonderful world! π¦ππΈπ΄π³π¦π₯π¦π¦π
If you have a suggestion, just comment it!






Must-read nature & environment books
Learn more about conservation efforts, environmental science, and wildlife. Contemplate how we humans can interact with nature & help the world around usπ±βοΈ






Find out more about: Food & Nature
Books that delve deeper into interesting species, ecosystems and above all food.






Science is cool
Science books that make learning interesting and accessible






oddly specific non-fiction
non-fiction books to read if you want to learn about an oddly specific topic






There are too many snakes on this π₯π₯ shelf
Only one rule: there is a snake on the cover. It doesnβt have to be a specific genre, it doesnβt have to be a specific age group, it doesnβt even need to be a good book.
Bonus points if itβs the original book snake!





