Category
page 1American nature writers

Carl Sagan
American astrophysicist, cosmologist and author (1934–1996)
Henry David Thoreau
American essayist, poet, and philosopher (1817–1862)
Rachel Carson
American marine biologist and conservationist (1907–1964)
John James Audubon
French-American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter (1785–1851)
John Muir
Scottish-American naturalist (1838–1914)
Edward Abbey
American author and essayist (1927-1989)
Aldo Leopold
American writer and scientist (1887-1948)

Peter Benchley
American author (1940–2006)

Peter Matthiessen
American novelist (1927–2014)
Florence Merriam Bailey
American ornithologist, birdwatcher, and nature writer (1863 – 1948)
Annie Dillard
American writer (born 1945)
Lester Russell Brown
American environmental analyst
John Burroughs
American naturalist and essayist (1837-1921)
Alan Weisman
American writer
Marjory Stoneman Douglas
American activist, journalist and writer (1890–1998)
Josephine Johnson
American novelist, nature writer, poet (1910-1990)
Barry Lopez
American writer (1945–2020)
Daniel Yergin
American author and speaker (born 1947)
Loren Eiseley
American philosopher (1907-1977)
Jean Craighead George
American novelist and nature writer (1919–2012)

David Quammen
American science author
Joseph Wood Krutch
American writer, critic, and naturalist (1893–1970)

Galen Clark
Canadian-born American conservationist, writer and botanist (1814 – 1910)

Ann Haven Morgan
American zoologist and ecologist (1882-1966)
David Brower
American environmentalist (1912-2000)
Charles Johnson Maynard
American ornithologist
Bernd Heinrich
American ornithologist
Hubert Lyman Clark
U.S. zoologist (1870–1947)
Hobart Muir Smith
American herpetologist (1912-2013)
Mabel Osgood Wright
American writer & ornithologist
Anthony Fiala
American explorer (1869–1950)
Rick Bass
Fiction writer, nature writer, activist (born 1958)
Sy Montgomery
naturalist and author
Sigurd F. Olson
American conservationist (1899-1982)
George Wharton James
American lecturer, photographer and journalist (1858–1923)
Nancy Newhall
American photographer, photographic critic, and essayist (1908-1974)
Charles Bowden
American writer (1945-2014)
T. A. Barron
American writer
Ernest F. Coe
American conservationist
David Abram
American philosopher, ecologist
Henry Beston
American writer (1888-1968)
Doug Peacock
American naturalist
Amy N. Stewart
American writer
Neltje Blanchan Doubleday
American botanist (1865 - 1918)
Janine Benyus
American writer
Reta Beebe
American astronomer and author
William J. Long
American writer (1867–1952)
Edwin Way Teale
American conservationist
Donald C. Peattie
naturalist, author (1898-1964)
Elizabeth Coatsworth
American writer (1893-1986)
Margaret Warner Morley
American educator, biologist, and author (1858–1923)
William T. Innes
American photographer and zoologist (1874–1969)
John Alden Loring
American mammologist
J. B. Jackson
American writer
Charles Gaines
American writer and outdoorsman
William Humphrey
American novelist (1924–1997)
Roger A. Caras
US photographer, motion-picture executive, broadcaster and author (1928-2001)

Terry Tempest Williams
American writer (born 1955)
Kenneth L. Williams
American zoologist