Best Natural History Books — Community Picks

Discover the top Natural History books as rated by the RateYourReads community. 17 books in this genre.

• History of Animals by Aristotle
• On the origin of species by means of natural selection by Charles Darwin
• Charles Darwin's The Voyage of the Beagle: by Charles Darwin
• Sea of Cortez by John Steinbeck
• The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex by Charles Darwin
• The variation of animals and plants under domestication by Charles Darwin
• Insectivorous plants by Charles Darwin
• The movements and habits of climbing plants by Charles Darwin
• Origin of Species by Charles Darwin
• The works of Charles Darwin by Charles Darwin
• The formation of vegetable mould through the action of worms, with observations on their habits by Charles Darwin
• Charles Darwin's diary of the voyage of H.M.S. "Beagle" by Charles Darwin