1. Introduction 2. Bambi and Mr. Bug Goes to Town: Nature With or Without Us 3. Animal Liberation in the 1940s and 1950s: What Disney Does for the Animal Rights Movement 4. The UPA and the Environment: A Modernist Look at Urban Nature 5. Animation and Live Action: A Demonstration of Interdependence? 6. Rankin/Bass Studios, Nature, and the Supernatural: Where Technology Serves and Destroys 7. Disney in the 1960s and 1970s: Blurring Boundaries Between Human and Nonhuman Nature 8. Dinosaurs Return: Evolution Outplays Disney's Binaries 9. DreamWorks and Human and Nonhuman Ecology: Escape or Interdependence in Over the Hedge and Bee Movie 10. Pixar and the Case of WALL-E: Moving between Environmental Adaptation and Sentimental Nostalgia 11. The Simpsons Movie, Happy Feet, and Avatar: The Continuing Influence of Human, Organismic, Economic, and Chaotic Approaches to Ecology 12. Conclusion Works Cited Filmography