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  • Braiding Sweetgrass

  • Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants
  • Written by: Robin Wall Kimmerer
  • Narrated by: Robin Wall Kimmerer
  • Length: 16 hrs and 44 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    1,375
  • Performance
    1,145
  • Story
    1,144

As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science. As a Potawatomi woman, she learned from elders, family, and history that the Potawatomi, as well as a majority of other cultures indigenous to...

  • Fabulous wise, informative, inspiring, beautifully written book!

  • By Carolinebp on 2019-10-01
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  • Cosmos

  • A Personal Voyage
  • Written by: Carl Sagan
  • Narrated by: LeVar Burton, Seth MacFarlane, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and others
  • Length: 14 hrs and 31 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    782
  • Performance
    672
  • Story
    670

RETURNING TO TELEVISION AS AN ALL-NEW MINISERIES ON FOX Cosmos is one of the bestselling science books of all time. In clear-eyed prose, Sagan reveals a jewel-like blue world inhabited by a life form that is just beginning to discover its own identity and to venture into the vast ocean of space...

  • LeVar is like listening to a breathy James T. Kirk

  • By Robert on 2018-04-04
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  • The Hidden Life of Trees

  • What They Feel, How They Communicate - Discoveries from a Secret World
  • Written by: Peter Wohlleben
  • Narrated by: Mike Grady
  • Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    714
  • Performance
    573
  • Story
    575

Sunday Times Bestseller ‘A paradigm-smashing chronicle of joyous entanglement’ Charles Foster Waterstones Non-Fiction Book of the Month (September) Are trees social beings? How do trees live? Do they feel pain or have awareness of their surroundings? In The Hidden Life of Trees Peter...

  • Totally delightful!

  • By eve on 2018-02-12
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  • The Ministry for the Future

  • A Novel
  • Written by: Kim Stanley Robinson
  • Narrated by: Jennifer Fitzgerald, Fajer Al-Kaisi, Ramon de Ocampo, and others
  • Length: 20 hrs and 42 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    235
  • Performance
    205
  • Story
    205

ONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR An unsettling masterpiece of the imagination, using fictional eyewitness accounts to tell the story of how climate change will impact us all. “The best science-fiction nonfiction novel I’ve ever read.” —Jonathan Lethem, New York Times...

  • way not worth the hype

  • By William Barth on 2022-08-27
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  • Finding the Mother Tree

  • Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest
  • Written by: Suzanne Simard
  • Narrated by: Suzanne Simard
  • Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    239
  • Performance
    199
  • Story
    199

NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER From the world's leading forest ecologist who forever changed how people view trees and their connections to one another and to other living things in the forest—a moving, deeply personal journey of discovery “Finding the Mother Tree reminds us that the world...

  • Beautiful!

  • By LR3 on 2021-05-16
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  • Junglekeeper

  • What It Takes to Change the World
  • Written by: Paul Rosolie
  • Narrated by: Paul Rosolie
  • Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    26
  • Performance
    24
  • Story
    24

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Most people assume that the world has been explored and true adventure is dead: This book is one man’s rebuttal. Explorer and conservationist Paul Rosolie shares his incredible life in the Amazon rainforest—and what we can learn from the people fighting to...

  • Heartbreak and hope.

  • By Dt on 2026-08-12
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  • Braiding Sweetgrass

  • Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants
  • Written by: Robin Wall Kimmerer
  • Narrated by: Robin Wall Kimmerer
  • Length: 16 hrs and 44 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    1,375
  • Performance
    1,145
  • Story
    1,144

As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science. As a Potawatomi woman, she learned from elders, family, and history that the Potawatomi, as well as a majority of other cultures indigenous to...

  • Fabulous wise, informative, inspiring, beautifully written book!

  • By Carolinebp on 2019-10-01
Cosmos cover art
  • Cosmos

  • A Personal Voyage
  • Written by: Carl Sagan
  • Narrated by: LeVar Burton, Seth MacFarlane, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and others
  • Length: 14 hrs and 31 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    782
  • Performance
    672
  • Story
    670

RETURNING TO TELEVISION AS AN ALL-NEW MINISERIES ON FOX Cosmos is one of the bestselling science books of all time. In clear-eyed prose, Sagan reveals a jewel-like blue world inhabited by a life form that is just beginning to discover its own identity and to venture into the vast ocean of space...

  • LeVar is like listening to a breathy James T. Kirk

  • By Robert on 2018-04-04
The Hidden Life of Trees cover art
  • The Hidden Life of Trees

  • What They Feel, How They Communicate - Discoveries from a Secret World
  • Written by: Peter Wohlleben
  • Narrated by: Mike Grady
  • Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    714
  • Performance
    573
  • Story
    575

Sunday Times Bestseller ‘A paradigm-smashing chronicle of joyous entanglement’ Charles Foster Waterstones Non-Fiction Book of the Month (September) Are trees social beings? How do trees live? Do they feel pain or have awareness of their surroundings? In The Hidden Life of Trees Peter...

  • Totally delightful!

  • By eve on 2018-02-12
The Ministry for the Future cover art
  • The Ministry for the Future

  • A Novel
  • Written by: Kim Stanley Robinson
  • Narrated by: Jennifer Fitzgerald, Fajer Al-Kaisi, Ramon de Ocampo, and others
  • Length: 20 hrs and 42 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    235
  • Performance
    205
  • Story
    205

ONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR An unsettling masterpiece of the imagination, using fictional eyewitness accounts to tell the story of how climate change will impact us all. “The best science-fiction nonfiction novel I’ve ever read.” —Jonathan Lethem, New York Times...

  • way not worth the hype

  • By William Barth on 2022-08-27
Finding the Mother Tree cover art
  • Finding the Mother Tree

  • Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest
  • Written by: Suzanne Simard
  • Narrated by: Suzanne Simard
  • Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    239
  • Performance
    199
  • Story
    199

NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER From the world's leading forest ecologist who forever changed how people view trees and their connections to one another and to other living things in the forest—a moving, deeply personal journey of discovery “Finding the Mother Tree reminds us that the world...

  • Beautiful!

  • By LR3 on 2021-05-16
Junglekeeper cover art
  • Junglekeeper

  • What It Takes to Change the World
  • Written by: Paul Rosolie
  • Narrated by: Paul Rosolie
  • Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    26
  • Performance
    24
  • Story
    24

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Most people assume that the world has been explored and true adventure is dead: This book is one man’s rebuttal. Explorer and conservationist Paul Rosolie shares his incredible life in the Amazon rainforest—and what we can learn from the people fighting to...

  • Heartbreak and hope.

  • By Dt on 2026-08-12
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  • I Eat the Stars

  • How to Live Fully and Beautifully in a Collapsing World
  • Written by: Sarah Wilson
  • Narrated by: Sarah Wilson
  • Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    0
  • Performance
    0
  • Story
    0

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER “This loving and uplifting book is the wise guide that can hold our hands as we tread these dark times.” —Liam Neeson “An intensely sobering read, seeming to confirm all our worst fears about the future. But it also delivers clarity. Yes, things are that bad, but...

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  • The Secret Wisdom of Nature

  • Trees, Animals, and the Extraordinary Balance of All Living Things; Stories from Science and Observation (The Mysteries of Nature Trilogy, Book 3)
  • Written by: Peter Wohlleben, Jane Billinghurst - translator
  • Narrated by: Sean Barrett
  • Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    49
  • Performance
    44
  • Story
    44

In The Secret Wisdom of Nature, master storyteller and international sensation Peter Wohlleben takes listeners on a thought-provoking exploration of the vast natural systems that make life on Earth possible....

  • Excellent story.

  • By Anna on 2020-09-18
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  • When the Forest Breathes

  • Renewal and Resilience in the Natural World
  • Written by: Suzanne Simard
  • Narrated by: Suzanne Simard
  • Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    1
  • Performance
    1
  • Story
    1

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The author of Finding the Mother Tree offers a powerful vision for saving our forests based on nature’s deep-rooted cycles of renewal. "A masterclass on the inner workings of forests. . . . This is science as an act of love for the world.” —Zoë Schlanger...

  • Resilience and Hope

  • By not super impressed, many of the songs are a second long. on 2026-08-27
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  • Gathering Moss

  • A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
  • Written by: Robin Wall Kimmerer
  • Narrated by: Robin Wall Kimmerer
  • Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    229
  • Performance
    199
  • Story
    198

Living at the limits of our ordinary perception, mosses are a common but largely unnoticed element of the natural world. Gathering Moss is a beautifully written mix of science and personal reflection that invites listeners to explore and learn from the elegantly simple lives of mosses. Robin...

  • Beautiful voice

  • By Tanya on 2020-10-06
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  • Midnight in Chernobyl

  • The Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
  • Written by: Adam Higginbotham
  • Narrated by: Jacques Roy
  • Length: 13 hrs and 55 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    442
  • Performance
    371
  • Story
    373

One of AudioFile’s Best Audiobooks of 2019! A New York Times Best Book of the Year A Time Best Book of the Year A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Year 2020 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence Winner From journalist Adam Higginbotham, the New York Times bestselling “account that...

  • Hair raising

  • By Dmitry on 2019-05-15
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  • The Unsettling of America

  • Culture & Agriculture
  • Written by: Wendell Berry
  • Narrated by: Nick Offerman
  • Length: 12 hrs and 54 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    16
  • Performance
    12
  • Story
    12

Since its publication in 1977, The Unsettling of America has been recognized as a classic of American letters. In it, Wendell Berry argues that good farming is a cultural and spiritual discipline. Today’s agribusiness, however, takes farming out of its cultural context and away from families...

  • Important

  • By jim on 2021-05-20
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  • Rooted

  • Life at the Crossroads of Science, Nature, and Spirit
  • Written by: Lyanda Lynn Haupt
  • Narrated by: Christine Williams
  • Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    12
  • Performance
    8
  • Story
    8

This inspiring meditation on the intersection of science, nature, and spirit shows readers how to deepen their connection to the natural world. In Rooted, cutting-edge science supports a truth that poets, artists, mystics, and earth-based cultures across the world have proclaimed over millennia...

  • Very beautiful!

  • By Anonymous on 2025-08-12
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  • The Life of Birds (Updated Edition)

  • Written by: David Attenborough
  • Narrated by: David Attenborough
  • Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    3
  • Performance
    1
  • Story
    1

A fully updated new edition of David Attenborough’s bestselling classic. BIRDS. 11,000 species, the most widespread of all animals: on icebergs, in the Sahara or under the sea, at home in our gardens or flying for over a year at a time. Earthbound, we can only look and listen, enjoying their...

  • Attenborough Instills Fascination and Wonder (even if you dislike Birds)

  • By Deryk J Ball on 2025-02-03
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  • If Women Rose Rooted

  • A Life Changing Journey to Authenticity and Belonging
  • Written by: Sharon Blackie
  • Narrated by: Sharon Blackie
  • Length: 13 hrs and 23 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    10
  • Performance
    8
  • Story
    8

In this life-changing book that blends myth, memoir, and modern-day mentors, renowned psychologist Dr. Sharon Blackie journeys from the wasteland of modern society to a place of nourishment and connection. "Mind-blowing. An anthem for all we could be . . . I sincerely hope every woman who can...

  • Feminist empowerment? Not this one

  • By Amanda on 2024-03-19
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  • False Alarm

  • How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet
  • Written by: Bjorn Lomborg
  • Narrated by: Jim Seybert
  • Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    157
  • Performance
    128
  • Story
    128

An “essential” (Times UK) and “meticulously researched” (Forbes) book by “the skeptical environmentalist” argues that panic over climate change is causing more harm than good Hurricanes batter our coasts. Wildfires rage across the American West. Glaciers collapse in the Arctic...

  • Ideologically balanced

  • By Lonni Pearson on 2020-07-30
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  • The Tiger

  • A True Story of Vengeance and Survival
  • Written by: John Vaillant
  • Narrated by: John Vaillant
  • Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    134
  • Performance
    113
  • Story
    114

It’s December 1997, and a man-eating tiger is on the prowl outside a remote village in Russia’s Far East. The tiger isn’t just killing people, it’s annihilating them, and a team of men and their dogs must hunt it on foot through the forest in the brutal cold. As the trackers sift through...

  • Read the book first and enjoyed the audiobook

  • By Zenarcher on 2018-12-10
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  • Unsettled

  • What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn't, and Why It Matters
  • Written by: Steven E. Koonin
  • Narrated by: Jay Aaseng
  • Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    86
  • Performance
    77
  • Story
    77

When it comes to climate change, the media, politicians, and other prominent voices have declared that "the science is settled." In reality, the long game of telephone from research to reports to the popular media is corrupted by misunderstanding and misinformation....

  • Climate science unsettled? Yes and very much so.

  • By Norman Klippenstein on 2021-05-22
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  • Entangled Life

  • How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
  • Written by: Merlin Sheldrake
  • Narrated by: Merlin Sheldrake
  • Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    394
  • Performance
    324
  • Story
    324

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WITH OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDEA “brilliant [and] entrancing” (The Guardian) journey into the hidden lives of fungi—the great connectors of the living world—and their astonishing and intimate roles in human life, with the power to heal our bodies...

  • Very cool

  • By Zac N on 2020-12-13
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  • How to Think Like a Fish

  • And Other Lessons from a Lifetime in Angling
  • Written by: Jeremy Wade
  • Narrated by: Jeremy Wade
  • Length: 7 hrs and 8 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    22
  • Performance
    18
  • Story
    18

The star of the Discovery Channel's River Monsters and author of the bestselling River Monsters shares a meditation on fishing--and life. In his bestselling first book, Jeremy Wade, the star of the hit TV series River Monsters, memorably recounted his adventures on six continents in pursuit of...

  • Incredibly Entertaining!

  • By Anonymous0011 on 2022-09-23
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  • Let My People Go Surfing

  • The Education of a Reluctant Businessman - Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual
  • Written by: Yvon Chouinard, Naomi Klein - introduction
  • Narrated by: Christopher Grove, Yvon Chouinard
  • Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    208
  • Performance
    170
  • Story
    169

In his long-awaited memoir, Yvon Chouinard-legendary climber, businessman, environmentalist, and founder of Patagonia, Inc.-shares the persistence and courage that have gone into being head of one of the most respected and environmentally responsible companies on earth. From his youth as the son...

  • So, SO good

  • By Sarah Maryschuk on 2019-11-16
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  • Silent Spring

  • Written by: Rachel Carson
  • Narrated by: Kaiulani Lee
  • Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    16
  • Performance
    14
  • Story
    14

First published in 1962, Silent Spring can single-handedly be credited with sounding the alarm and raising awareness of humankind's collective impact on its own future through chemical pollution. No other book has so strongly influenced the environmental conscience of Americans and the world at...

  • I wish there was a part 2

  • By Angela Hansen on 2023-09-14
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  • Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter

  • Written by: Ben Goldfarb
  • Narrated by: Will Damron
  • Length: 11 hrs and 24 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    9
  • Performance
    6
  • Story
    6

In Eager, environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb reveals that our modern idea of what a healthy landscape looks like and how it functions is wrong, distorted by the fur trade that once trapped out millions of beavers from North America's lakes and rivers....

  • Born to Run for Beavers

  • By nom de plum on 2024-05-02
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  • How the Earth Works

  • Written by: Michael E. Wysession, The Great Courses
  • Narrated by: Michael E. Wysession
  • Length: 24 hrs and 31 mins
  • Original Recording
  • Overall
    38
  • Performance
    29
  • Story
    29

How the Earth Works takes you on an astonishing journey through time and space. In 48 lectures, you will look at what went into making our planet - from the big bang, to the formation of the solar system, to the subsequent evolution of Earth....

  • very informative

  • By Amazon Customer on 2023-04-19
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  • Clearing the Air

  • A Hopeful Guide to Solving Climate Change in 50 Questions and Answers
  • Written by: Hannah Ritchie
  • Narrated by: Hannah Ritchie
  • Length: 6 hrs and 57 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    0
  • Performance
    0
  • Story
    0

A FINANCIAL TIMES & NEW STATESMAN BEST BOOK OF 2025 "A refreshingly pragmatic and undoomy book." —The Guardian Clear, simple answers to the most common and vexing questions about climate change that we can take action on right now. We can't afford to delay climate action, but with all the...

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  • At Blackwater Pond

  • Mary Oliver reads Mary Oliver
  • Written by: Mary Oliver
  • Narrated by: Mary Oliver
  • Length: 1 hr
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    15
  • Performance
    13
  • Story
    11

Mary Oliver has published twenty-one volumes of poetry and six books of prose in the span of five decades, but she rarely performs her poetry in live readings. With At Blackwater Pond, Mary Oliver gives her audience what they've longed to hear: the poet's voice reading her own work. In this...

  • I love this book

  • By Anonymous on 2021-08-13
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  • The Inner Life of Animals

  • Love, Grief, and Compassion: Surprising Observations of a Hidden World
  • Written by: Peter Wohlleben
  • Narrated by: Mike Grady
  • Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    129
  • Performance
    110
  • Story
    110

Through vivid stories of devoted pigs, two-timing magpies, and scheming roosters, The Inner Life of Animals weaves research into animal behavior with Wohlleben's personal experiences....

  • Just an observation book

  • By Heather Connell on 2021-06-23
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  • Sand Talk

  • How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
  • Written by: Tyson Yunkaporta
  • Narrated by: Tyson Yunkaporta
  • Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    76
  • Performance
    63
  • Story
    63

A paradigm-shifting book in the vein of Sapiens that brings a crucial Indigenous perspective to historical and cultural issues of history, education, money, power, and sustainability—and offers a new template for living. As an indigenous person, Tyson Yunkaporta looks at global systems from a...

  • Australian indigenous historical perspective

  • By Anonymous on 2023-02-06
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  • The One-Straw Revolution

  • An Introduction to Natural Farming
  • Written by: Masanobu Fukuoka, Larry Korn
  • Narrated by: David Shih
  • Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    57
  • Performance
    42
  • Story
    40

Call it "Zen and the Art of Farming" or a "Little Green Book", Masanobu Fukuoka's manifesto about farming, eating, and the limits of human knowledge presents a radical challenge to the global systems we rely on for our food. At the same time, it is a spiritual memoir of a man whose innovative...

  • So enjoyable. Really gets the gears turning

  • By Snow Walker on 2020-11-04
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  • Sacred Economics

  • Money, Gift, and Society in the Age of Transition
  • Written by: Charles Eisenstein
  • Narrated by: Steve Wojtas
  • Length: 15 hrs and 5 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    27
  • Performance
    21
  • Story
    21

Sacred Economics traces the history of money from ancient gift economies to modern capitalism, revealing how the money system has contributed to alienation, competition, and scarcity, destroyed community, and necessitated endless growth. Today, these trends have reached their extreme—but in...

  • Not worth the read.

  • By Lawrence on 2023-03-04

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The Ghost of the Mountains
  • The Ghost of the Mountains

  • Unraveling the Secrets of the Snow Leopard
  • Written by: Kulbhushansingh Suryawanshi
  • Narrated by: Vidish Athavale
  • Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
  • Unabridged
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“Thrilling and intrepid. A beautiful tale of dramatic, wild landscapes and the entangled lives of snow leopards, their prey, and the humans who share their terrain.” —Andrea Wulf, bestselling author of The Invention of Nature “By turns beautiful, terrible, and encouraging.”...

Written by: Kulbhushansingh Suryawanshi

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Glimmer
  • Glimmer

  • From the Outskirts of Greenland
  • Written by: Ilona Wiśniewska
  • Narrated by: Stephanie Racine
  • Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
  • Unabridged
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‘On the horizon of the frozen sea there is no trace of light.’ In the darkness of the polar night, writer and photographer Ilona Wiśniewska travels to two of the most remote settlements in northern Greenland, where distant geopolitics and the very present climate crisis threaten the...

Written by: Ilona Wiśniewska

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Sand, Snow, and Stardust
  • Sand, Snow, and Stardust

  • How US Military Engineers Conquered Extreme Environments
  • Written by: Gretchen Heefner
  • Narrated by: Holly Adams
  • Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
  • Unabridged
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Deserts, the Arctic, outer space—these extreme environments are often seen as inhospitable places at the edges of our maps. But from the 1940s through the 1960s, spurred by the diverse and unfamiliar regions the US military had navigated during World War II, the United States defense...

Written by: Gretchen Heefner

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A Sea Full of Turtles
  • A Sea Full of Turtles

  • The Search for Optimism in an Epoch of Extinction
  • Written by: Bill Streever
  • Narrated by: Joel Richards
  • Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
  • Unabridged
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Everyone alive today is witnessing a mass extinction event caused by the more than eight billion humans who share this planet. At times, it seems there is little hope. Climate change, resource exploitation, agrochemicals, overfishing, plastics, dead zones in our oceans, drought and...

Written by: Bill Streever

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Artificial Intelligence and Animal Ecology
  • Artificial Intelligence and Animal Ecology

  • A Review
  • Written by: Amiyangshu De - Editor - editor, Lidia Ghosh - Editor - editor
  • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
  • Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
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    0
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Artificial Intelligence and Animal Ecology: A Review explores the transformative synergy between AI and animal ecology, unveiling how cutting-edge technology is revolutionizing ecological research and conservation. This pioneering book bridges these dynamic fields, demonstrating how AI...

Written by: Amiyangshu De - Editor - editor, and others

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The Vanishing Earth
  • The Vanishing Earth

  • Dispatches from the Frontiers of Extraction
  • Written by: James Crawford
  • Narrated by: James Crawford
  • Length: 16 hrs and 41 mins
  • Unabridged
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Bloomsbury presents The Vanishing Earth written and read by James Crawford "Crawford belongs with other storyteller-explorers—strolling player-writers like Iain Sinclair, Rebecca Solnit, and Robert Macfarlane—who are stretching naturalist observation into incisive cultural inquiry...

Written by: James Crawford

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The Ghost of the Mountains
  • The Ghost of the Mountains

  • Unraveling the Secrets of the Snow Leopard
  • Written by: Kulbhushansingh Suryawanshi
  • Narrated by: Vidish Athavale
  • Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
  • Unabridged
  • Overall
    0
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“Thrilling and intrepid. A beautiful tale of dramatic, wild landscapes and the entangled lives of snow leopards, their prey, and the humans who share their terrain.” —Andrea Wulf, bestselling author of The Invention of Nature “By turns beautiful, terrible, and encouraging.”...

Written by: Kulbhushansingh Suryawanshi

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Glimmer
  • Glimmer

  • From the Outskirts of Greenland
  • Written by: Ilona Wiśniewska
  • Narrated by: Stephanie Racine
  • Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
  • Unabridged
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‘On the horizon of the frozen sea there is no trace of light.’ In the darkness of the polar night, writer and photographer Ilona Wiśniewska travels to two of the most remote settlements in northern Greenland, where distant geopolitics and the very present climate crisis threaten the...

Written by: Ilona Wiśniewska

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Sand, Snow, and Stardust
  • Sand, Snow, and Stardust

  • How US Military Engineers Conquered Extreme Environments
  • Written by: Gretchen Heefner
  • Narrated by: Holly Adams
  • Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
  • Unabridged
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Deserts, the Arctic, outer space—these extreme environments are often seen as inhospitable places at the edges of our maps. But from the 1940s through the 1960s, spurred by the diverse and unfamiliar regions the US military had navigated during World War II, the United States defense...

Written by: Gretchen Heefner

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A Sea Full of Turtles
  • A Sea Full of Turtles

  • The Search for Optimism in an Epoch of Extinction
  • Written by: Bill Streever
  • Narrated by: Joel Richards
  • Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
  • Unabridged
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Everyone alive today is witnessing a mass extinction event caused by the more than eight billion humans who share this planet. At times, it seems there is little hope. Climate change, resource exploitation, agrochemicals, overfishing, plastics, dead zones in our oceans, drought and...

Written by: Bill Streever

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Artificial Intelligence and Animal Ecology
  • Artificial Intelligence and Animal Ecology

  • A Review
  • Written by: Amiyangshu De - Editor - editor, Lidia Ghosh - Editor - editor
  • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
  • Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
  • Unabridged
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Artificial Intelligence and Animal Ecology: A Review explores the transformative synergy between AI and animal ecology, unveiling how cutting-edge technology is revolutionizing ecological research and conservation. This pioneering book bridges these dynamic fields, demonstrating how AI...

Written by: Amiyangshu De - Editor - editor, and others

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The Vanishing Earth
  • The Vanishing Earth

  • Dispatches from the Frontiers of Extraction
  • Written by: James Crawford
  • Narrated by: James Crawford
  • Length: 16 hrs and 41 mins
  • Unabridged
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Bloomsbury presents The Vanishing Earth written and read by James Crawford "Crawford belongs with other storyteller-explorers—strolling player-writers like Iain Sinclair, Rebecca Solnit, and Robert Macfarlane—who are stretching naturalist observation into incisive cultural inquiry...

Written by: James Crawford

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The Carbon Wave
  • The Carbon Wave

  • A Story of Democracy, Parenthood, and the Race to Protect Our Planet
  • Written by: Leah C. Stokes
  • Narrated by: Leah C. Stokes
  • Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
  • Unabridged
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The true, inspiring story of the new parents who spearheaded the largest climate law in American history. From the rising climate advocate named to the Time100 Next list, for political junkies and anyone who cares about the environment. They were perhaps an unlikely trio: the professor Leah...

Written by: Leah C. Stokes

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My Wild City
  • My Wild City

  • Finding Nature, Meaning, and Hope in India’s Capital
  • Written by: Neha Sinha
  • Narrated by: Nilambari Chintamani
  • Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
  • Unabridged
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"A bold and glorious book . . . brilliantly crafted at the level of the sentence and image, adventurous in its forms and tones, and its themes—memory, love, loss, care, value—are as embracing and urgent as they come. It’s magnificent."—Robert Macfarlane, author of Is a River Alive? My...

Written by: Neha Sinha

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A Brief History of Mass Extinctions: When Life Nearly Ended
  • A Brief History of Mass Extinctions: When Life Nearly Ended

  • Written by: Edward Marston
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
  • Unabridged
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Journey through Earth's most dramatic biological crises and evolutionary resets in this epic paleontology adventure. Uncover how ancient environments transformed from thriving ecosystems into volcanic wastelands and frozen deserts. Perfect for a deeply focused commute, this captivating...

Written by: Edward Marston

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Geology for Beginners: A Clear Guide to the Science of Our Ever-Changing Planet
  • Geology for Beginners: A Clear Guide to the Science of Our Ever-Changing Planet

  • Written by: Daniel Mercer
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
  • Unabridged
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Turn your daily walk into an epic journey through Earth science, decoding the dynamic history of our living planet. Look down at the ground beneath your feet and learn to read the ancient stories hidden in everyday hills, rivers, and rocks. This calm, beginner-friendly exploration satisfies your...

Written by: Daniel Mercer

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The Arctic: The Top of the World, Coveted, Contested, and Melting
  • The Arctic: The Top of the World, Coveted, Contested, and Melting

  • Written by: Helen Markovic
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
  • Unabridged
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Dive into the urgent environmental science and high-stakes geopolitics transforming the frozen frontiers of the north. As rising temperatures shatter seasonal norms and melt ancient permafrost, this immersive exploration brings you to the front lines of climate change. Whether you need a...

Written by: Helen Markovic

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The Time Illusion
  • The Time Illusion

  • Why Reality is Moving Faster Than We Realize
  • Written by: Daphne Anne Sotheby
  • Narrated by: Josh Ries
  • Length: 2 hrs and 9 mins
  • Unabridged
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What if time isn't real—and reality is moving faster than you realize? From strange weather and restless nights to days that seem to vanish in the blink of an eye, something about our world feels different. In The Time Illusion, Daphne Anne Sotheby explores a bold question most of us have never dared to ask: What if time is not what we've been told it is? Blending philosophy, science, spirituality, and real-world observation, this thought-provoking book explores the possibility that time is a human construct—and that modern society has chosen to accelerate it.

Written by: Daphne Anne Sotheby

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The Man Who Made Plants Write
  • The Man Who Made Plants Write

  • Written by: Jagadish Chandra Bose, Sumana Roy
  • Narrated by: Kalpan Mitra
  • Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
  • Unabridged
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""In Sumana Roy's elegant translation, Bose's arguments remain fresh, vivid, and compelling to those reading his book in English today."" -Ramachandra Guha ""A fine introduction to the literary oeuvre of the scientist who pioneered the study of plant sentience."" -Amitav Ghosh In The Man Who...

Written by: Jagadish Chandra Bose, and others

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Global Warming for Beginners: A Clear Guide to Why Our Planet Is Heating Up
  • Global Warming for Beginners: A Clear Guide to Why Our Planet Is Heating Up

  • Written by: Thomas Berger
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 1 hr and 50 mins
  • Unabridged
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Master the science of climate change and cure your eco-anxiety with this accessible, fact-based environmental guide. Perfect for your daily commute, this calm and grounded audiobook breaks down complex planetary science into everyday language. Stop feeling overwhelmed by confusing news cycles...

Written by: Thomas Berger

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Whales for Beginners: A Beginner's Guide to the Gentle Giants of the Sea
  • Whales for Beginners: A Beginner's Guide to the Gentle Giants of the Sea

  • Written by: Jonathan Blake
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
  • Unabridged
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Dive into marine biology and uncover how ancient land mammals evolved into the awe-inspiring giants of the deep ocean. Whether you are unwinding during a relaxing evening or seeking an educational escape on your daily commute, this captivating biological adventure transports you beneath the...

Written by: Jonathan Blake

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The Water Beneath Us for Beginners: A Clear Guide to the Hidden Groundwater of Our Planet
  • The Water Beneath Us for Beginners: A Clear Guide to the Hidden Groundwater of Our Planet

  • Written by: Michael Donnelly
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 1 hr and 46 mins
  • Unabridged
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Uncover the hidden science of underground aquifers and master water conservation to protect our changing environment. Whether you are listening on your daily commute or during a quiet nature walk, this accessible journey transforms everyday moments—like turning on the kitchen sink—into a...

Written by: Michael Donnelly

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Droughts for Beginners: A Clear Guide to the Science of Long Dry Spells
  • Droughts for Beginners: A Clear Guide to the Science of Long Dry Spells

  • Written by: Daniel Mercer
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
  • Unabridged
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Master the environmental science behind climate shifts and water scarcity to safeguard your future from long dry spells. Whether you are navigating eco-anxiety on your morning commute or studying global ecosystems, this grounded audio experience transforms complex weather patterns into...

Written by: Daniel Mercer

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Tigers for Beginners: A Simple Introduction to the World's Largest Wild Cats
  • Tigers for Beginners: A Simple Introduction to the World's Largest Wild Cats

  • Written by: Michael Hartmann
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 1 hr and 46 mins
  • Unabridged
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Master wildlife conservation and animal behavior as you explore the hidden lives of nature's largest cats. Perfect for a relaxing commute or curious family listening, this immersive audio experience transforms complex biology into a highly accessible adventure. Travel from the freezing snows of...

Written by: Michael Hartmann

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Sea Turtles for Beginners: A Clear Guide to the Ancient Travelers of the Ocean
  • Sea Turtles for Beginners: A Clear Guide to the Ancient Travelers of the Ocean

  • Written by: Michael Hargrove
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
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Dive into marine biology and track ancient ocean travelers as they battle modern environmental threats to survive. Perfect for a relaxing walk or a winding evening commute, this calm yet captivating nature audio escape immerses you in the rhythmic life cycle of the world’s most resilient sea...

Written by: Michael Hargrove

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Microbes for Beginners: A Clear Guide to the Invisible Life All Around Us
  • Microbes for Beginners: A Clear Guide to the Invisible Life All Around Us

  • Written by: Robert Keaton
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 1 hr and 46 mins
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Discover the hidden popular science of your human microbiome to conquer germ anxiety and master your physical wellness. Shrink down to the size of a single cell and embark on a fascinating guided tour through a vast, invisible city. Perfect for a relaxing walk or a curious morning commute, this...

Written by: Robert Keaton

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Plankton for Beginners: A Clear Guide to the Tiny Drifters That Feed the Ocean
  • Plankton for Beginners: A Clear Guide to the Tiny Drifters That Feed the Ocean

  • Written by: Daniel Mercer
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
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Dive into the hidden marine biology of microscopic ecosystems that silently power our global oceans and sustain life. Shrink down to explore a vibrant, drifting underwater realm filled with color, motion, and constant change. This accessible science journey replaces complex jargon with vivid...

Written by: Daniel Mercer

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Eagles for Beginners: A Beginner's Guide to the Powerful Rulers of the Sky
  • Eagles for Beginners: A Beginner's Guide to the Powerful Rulers of the Sky

  • Written by: Andrew Calloway
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 1 hr and 48 mins
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Master the art of birdwatching and explore the awe-inspiring ecology of apex predators soaring above wild landscapes. Whether you are unwinding on a weekend hike or seeking an educational escape on your daily commute, this immersive nature guide transforms how you experience the outdoors. Step...

Written by: Andrew Calloway

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Ocean Currents for Beginners: A Beginner's Guide to the Rivers Within the Sea
  • Ocean Currents for Beginners: A Beginner's Guide to the Rivers Within the Sea

  • Written by: James Hollander
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
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Dive into the natural world's hidden forces with this popular science guide to the invisible rivers shaping our planet. Perfect for an educational commute or a relaxing walk, this awe-inspiring listen transforms complex oceanography into intuitive concepts. You will never look at a coastal storm...

Written by: James Hollander

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Rain for Beginners: A Simple Introduction to How Water Falls from the Sky
  • Rain for Beginners: A Simple Introduction to How Water Falls from the Sky

  • Written by: Hannah Weiss
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 1 hr and 56 mins
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Transform a rainy commute into an awe-inspiring nature journey by uncovering the earth science behind every storm. Follow a single droplet from invisible ocean vapor to the heart of towering thunderstorm clouds. This gentle, curious exploration demystifies the incredible atmospheric wonders...

Written by: Hannah Weiss

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Clouds for Beginners: A Beginner's Guide to the Floating Wonders of the Sky
  • Clouds for Beginners: A Beginner's Guide to the Floating Wonders of the Sky

  • Written by: Emma Carver
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 2 hrs and 6 mins
  • Unabridged
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Transform your daily walk into a mindful nature retreat by unlocking the atmospheric secrets of everyday meteorology. Whether you are unwinding on a quiet weekend stroll or seeking a meditative escape during your morning commute, learning to read the sky offers an instant dose of tranquility...

Written by: Emma Carver

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Climate Change for Beginners: A Simple Introduction to the Forces Reshaping Our Planet
  • Climate Change for Beginners: A Simple Introduction to the Forces Reshaping Our Planet

  • Written by: Andrew Calloway
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 1 hr and 52 mins
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Master the science of global warming and replace eco-anxiety with clear climate literacy during your daily commute. If complex environmental science leaves you feeling overwhelmed, this calm, guided audio experience translates intricate atmospheric systems into plain language without political...

Written by: Andrew Calloway

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Migration for Beginners: A Beginner's Guide to the Great Journeys of the Animal World
  • Migration for Beginners: A Beginner's Guide to the Great Journeys of the Animal World

  • Written by: David Mercier
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
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Uncover the science of animal migration and witness ultimate survival journeys in this wondrous nature and ecology guide. Perfect for your daily commute or a relaxing walk, this vivid exploration transports you across skies, oceans, and deserts. Leave technical jargon behind and immerse yourself...

Written by: David Mercier

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Floods for Beginners: A Simple Introduction to When Waters Rise and Spread
  • Floods for Beginners: A Simple Introduction to When Waters Rise and Spread

  • Written by: Thomas Redding
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
  • Unabridged
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Master disaster preparedness and weather science with this reassuring guide to flood safety and home protection. Whether you are commuting or strategizing a family emergency plan, this practical audio journey delivers calm, empowering advice. Replace the overwhelming panic of natural disasters...

Written by: Thomas Redding

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Biodiversity for Beginners: A Beginner's Guide to the Rich Variety of Life on Earth
  • Biodiversity for Beginners: A Beginner's Guide to the Rich Variety of Life on Earth

  • Written by: Isabel Fournier
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
  • Unabridged
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Discover the vibrant ecosystems that sustain our planet and master practical conservation strategies to protect nature. Perfect for a morning commute or a mindful walk, this uplifting audio journey transforms ecological science into inspiring everyday knowledge. Explore the delicate...

Written by: Isabel Fournier

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Estuaries for Beginners: A Simple Introduction to Where Rivers Meet the Sea
  • Estuaries for Beginners: A Simple Introduction to Where Rivers Meet the Sea

  • Written by: Rachel Van Doren
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
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Explore the hidden magic of coastal ecology and marine conservation in this calming journey where rivers meet the sea. Perfect for unwinding before sleep or an educational nature walk, this soothing audio experience translates complex science into accessible language. Picture yourself standing...

Written by: Rachel Van Doren

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