| Independent Nature 2002–2007 | |
| Type: | Compilation |
| Artist: | Woods of Ypres |
| Cover: | Independent Nature 2002–2007.jpg |
| Released: | April 20, 2009 |
| Recorded: | 2002–2007 in Tecumseh & Toronto, Ontario |
| Genre: | Melodic black metal, doom metal, neofolk |
| Length: | 80:10 |
| Label: | Krankenhaus Records |
| Producer: | David Gold, Dan Hulse |
| Prev Year: | 2008 |
| Next Year: | 2009 |
Independent Nature 2002–2007 is a compilation album released by Ontario blackened doom metal band Woods of Ypres in 2009. The only compilation released by Woods of Ypres, this album was both the band's first release after relocating to Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario in 2008 and their last full-length release through Krankenhaus Records. Four songs each from Woods of Ypres' first three albums (, Pursuit of the Sun & Allure of the Earth, and ) were included on this CD, and were presented in chronological order, documenting notable tracks from the band's early black metal-centric era.[1]