Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic (2012) received two awards: the Science and Society Book Award, given by the National Association of Science Writers, and the Society of Biology (UK) Book Award in General Biology. In 2013, Spillover was shortlisted for the PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award. The Song of the Dodo (Scribner, 1996), a study of the bird's extinction won the John Burroughs Medal for nature writing. Books Non-fiction Quammen, David. Natural Acts: a Sidelong View of Science and Nature. New York: Schocken Books, 1985. Quammen, David. The Flight of the Iguana: a Sidelong View of Science and Nature. New York: Delacorte Press, 1988. Quammen, David. "Miracle of the Geese." Words from the Land: Encounters with Natural History Writing. Salt Lake City: Peregrine Smith Books, 1988. Quammen, David. The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions. New York: Scribner, 1996. Quammen, David. Wild Thoughts From Wild Places. New York: Scribner, 1999. Quammen, David, ed. Best American Science and Nature Writing. Boston: Mariner Books, 2000. Quammen, David. The Boilerplate Rhino: Nature in the Eye of the Beholder. New York: Scribner, 2001. Quammen, David. Monster of God: The Man-Eating Predator in the Jungles of History and the Mind. New York, W. W. Norton, 2003. Quammen, David. Alexis Rockman. New York: Monacelli Press, 2004. Quammen, David. The Reluctant Mr. Darwin: An Intimate Portrait of Charles Darwin and the Making of His Theory of Evolution. New York: W. W. Norton, 2006. Quammen, David. The Kiwi's Egg: Charles Darwin and Natural Selection. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2007. Quammen, David. Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic. New York: Norton, 2012. Quammen, David. Ebola: The Natural and Human History of a Deadly Virus. New York: Norton, 2014. Quammen, David. The Chimp and the River: How AIDS emerged from an African Forest. New York: Norton, 2015. Quammen, David. Yellowstone: A Journey Through America’s Wild Heart. National Geographic, 2016. Quammen, David. The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2019. Quammen, David. Breathless: The Scientific Race to Defeat a Deadly Virus. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2022. Fiction Quammen, David. Walking Out, 1980. Quammen, David. The Zolta Configuration. New York: Doubleday Books, 1983. Quammen, David. To Walk the Line. New York: Pocket Books, 1985. Quammen, David. The Soul of Viktor Tronko. New York: Dell,1987. Quammen, David. Blood Line: Stories of Father and Sons.