Environment & Nature audiobooks

The Meaning of Surah 99 Az-Zalzalah (The Earthquake) From Holy Quran Bilingual Edition English Spanish Standar Version

By: Jannah Firdaus Mediapro

Narrated by: Jannah Firdaus Mediapro Studio

Length: 9 minutes

Abridged: No

The Meaning of Surah 99 Az-Zalzalah (The Earthquake) From Holy Quran Bilingual Edition In English and Spanish Languange Standar Version.Surah Al-Zalzalah (The Earthuake") is the 99th chapter (surah) of The Holy Qur'an, composed of 8 verses (ayat). Though it is usually classified as a Medinan surah, the period under which the surah was revealed... Read more

The Song of the Dodo

By: David Quammen

Narrated by: Jacques Roy

Length: 24 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

“Compulsively readable—a masterpiece, maybe the masterpiece of science journalism.” —Bill McKibben, Audubon

A brilliant, stirring work, breathtaking in its scope and far-reaching in its message, The Song of the Dodo is a crucial book in precarious times. Through personal observation, scientific theory, and history, David Quammen examines the... Read more

Strange Harvests

By: Edward Posnett

Narrated by: Roy McMillan

Length: 8 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

"[Strange Harvests is] an impressive addition to the modern travelogue, painting some of the world's most remote terrain in visceral and sometimes breathtaking prose . . . an engrossing read." --NPR

An original and magical map of our world and its riches, formed of the stories of the small-scale harvests of seven natural objects

In this beguiling... Read more

Elephant Dawn

By: Sharon Pincott

Narrated by: Cat Gould

Length: 13 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

In 2001, Sharon Pincott traded her privileged life as a high-flying corporate executive to start a new one with the Presidential Elephants of Zimbabwe. She was unpaid, untrained, self-funded, and arrived with the starry-eyed idealism of most foreigners during early encounters with Africa. For thirteen years—the worst in Zimbabwe's volatile... Read more

The Mosquito

By: Timothy C. Winegard

Narrated by: Mark Deakins

Length: 19 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

**The instant New York Times bestseller.**
*An international bestseller.*

Finalist for the Lane Anderson Award

Finalist for the RBC Taylor Award

“Hugely impressive, a major work.”—NPR

A pioneering and groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction that offers a dramatic new perspective on the history of humankind, showing how through millennia, the... Read more

Tiny But Mighty

By: Hannah Shaw

Narrated by: Hannah Shaw

Length: 9 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

From Kitten Lady, the professional kitten rescuer, humane educator, animal advocate, and owner of the popular Instagram @kittenxlady comes the definitive book on saving the most vulnerable—and adorable—feline population: newborn kittens.

Hannah Shaw, better known as Kitten Lady, has dedicated her life to saving the tiniest felines, but one... Read more

American Buffalo

By: Steven Rinella

Narrated by: Steven Rinella

Length: 7 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

From the host of the Travel Channel’s “The Wild Within.”

A hunt for the American buffalo—an adventurous, fascinating examination of an animal that has haunted the American imagination.
 
In 2005, Steven Rinella won a lottery permit to hunt for a wild buffalo, or American bison, in the Alaskan wilderness. Despite the odds—there’s only a 2 percent... Read more

Headlines and Hedgerows

By: John Craven

Narrated by: John Craven

Length: 9 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Brought to you by Penguin.

In this, his first memoir, John recounts his childhood, the highpoints and lowpoints of one of the longest entertaining careers in history, and the people, family and animals in his own life which have shaped it.

Born in Leeds, West Yorkshire, John showed an early interest newspapers when, aged eleven, he wrote the... Read more

Forty Years in the Wilderness

By: Dolly Faulkner

Narrated by: Janet Metzger

Length: 12 hours

Abridged: No

"The encounter was so sudden it took my breath away, and for a single moment I stood frozen, staring into the grizzly's eyes. It was so close I could reach out and touch its shaggy bronze fur."



Dolly Faulkner has many heart-stopping moments of terror and anxiety, living much of the time truly alone in the Alaskan wilderness. But she is not... Read more

Resilience Thinking

By: Brian Walker & David Salt

Narrated by: Tom Bromhead

Length: 5 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Increasingly, cracks are appearing in the capacity of communities, ecosystems, and landscapes to provide the goods and services that sustain our planet's well-being. The response from most quarters has been for "more of the same" that created the situation in the first place: more control, more intensification, and greater efficiency.



"Resilience... Read more

The Trees in My Forest

By: Bernd Heinrich

Narrated by: Tom Perkins

Length: 5 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

In a book destined to become a classic, biologist and acclaimed nature writer Bernd Heinrich takes listeners on an eye-opening journey through the hidden life of a forest.



A lifetime observer of the natural world shares his vast knowledge and reflections on the trees of the Northeast woodlands and the rhythms of their seasons, from the DNA... Read more

Flopping Frogs and Other Real Frog Stories

By: Highlights For Children

Narrated by: Highlights For Children

Length: 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Frogs! Learn about the unique jump of the Tailed Frogs in the Pacific Northwest. Figure out where the mysterious sound of a thousand bells comes from. Discover the dangerous journey of a wood frog. Get a close look at the tiny famous frogs from the rain forest. Stories by Pamela Brunskill, Barbara Cole, Carole Smith Berney, and Chris Dietel. Read more

Stronghold

By: Tucker Malarkey

Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell

Length: 14 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

PNBA BESTSELLER • “A powerful and inspiring story. Guido Rahr’s mission to save the wild Pacific salmon leads him into adventures that make for a breathtakingly exciting read.”—Ian Frazier, author of Travels in Siberia

Editors’ Choice: The New York Times Book Review • Outside Magazine • National Book Review • Forbes

In the tradition of Mountains... Read more

Invasive Aliens

By: Dan Eatherley

Narrated by: Roger Davis

Length: 10 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

‘The story of “invasive species” is really the story of human history, and Eatherley tells it with great verve … Fascinating’ Daily Telegraph A unique history of plant and animal invaders of the British isles spanning thousands of years of arrivals and escapes, as well as defences mounted and a look to the... Read more

Expedition

By: Steve Backshall

Narrated by: Steve Backshall

Length: 13 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Penguin presents the audio edition of Expedition, written and read by Steve Backshall.

Shine a light into the unknown

There are still dark corners of our planet that are yet to be explored. In this remarkable book, Steve Backshall offers an unflinching account of his adventures into these uncharted territories around the globe, in search of world... Read more

How to Give Up Plastic

By: Will McCallum

Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley

Length: 4 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

An accessible guide to the changes we can all make—small and large—to rid our lives of disposable plastic and clean up the world’s oceans

It takes 450 years for a plastic bottle to fully biodegrade, and there are around 12.7 million tons of plastic entering the ocean each year. At our current pace, in the year 2050 there could be more plastic in... Read more

This Land

By: Christopher Ketcham

Narrated by: Christopher Ketcham

Length: 15 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

A hard-hitting look at the battle now raging over the fate of the public lands in the American West--and a plea for the protection of these last wild places

The public lands of the western United States comprise some 450 million acres of grassland, steppe land, canyons, forests, and mountains. It's an American commons, and it is under assault as... Read more

Environmental Science

By: Introbooks Team

Narrated by: Andrea Giordani

Length: 37 minutes

Abridged: No

The environment is an amazing gift of nature to the mankind. It consists of many small and big organisms, which reside together in this environment. They follow a proper food chain and live together. In past few decades, after the development of mankind and the different techniques, the humans have developed in every field. This development is a... Read more

Die kleine Rosalinda auf der Schmetterlingsfarm

By: Monika Schuberth

Narrated by: Monika Schuberth

Length: 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Rosalinda ist ein quicklebendiges Mädchen mit einer besonderen Verbindung zu Mutter Natur. Immer wieder begegnet die kleine Rosalinda Pflanzen und Tieren, die ihr von ihren Nöten und Sorgen im Zusammenleben mit uns Menschen erzählen. Sie erfährt von so manchen Unbekümmertheiten und Dummheiten vieler Menschen, die das Leben von Tieren und... Read more

Rosalinda und die sprechende Orchidee

By: Monika Schuberth

Narrated by: Monika Schuberth

Length: 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Rosalinda ist ein quicklebendiges Mädchen mit einer besonderen Verbindung zu Mutter Natur. Immer wieder begegnet die kleine Rosalinda Pflanzen und Tieren, die ihr von ihren Nöten und Sorgen im Zusammenleben mit uns Menschen erzählen. Sie erfährt von so manchen Unbekümmertheiten und Dummheiten vieler Menschen, die das Leben von Tieren und... Read more

The Art of Urban Astronomy

By: Abigail Beall

Narrated by: Nicky Diss

Length: 3 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Did you know that stars are seasonal? That Orion is one of the brightest constellations? That a single day on Venus is longer than an entire year on Venus?

Space has captivated mankind since the beginning of time. Fifty years ago, Neil Armstrong became the first man to step on the moon and since then our knowledge of astronomy has continued to... Read more

In the Valleys of the Noble Beyond

By: John Zada

Narrated by: Pete Cross

Length: 8 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

On the central and north coast of British Columbia, the Great Bear Rainforest is the largest intact temperate rainforest in the world, containing more organic matter than any other terrestrial ecosystem on the planet. The area plays host to a wide range of species, from thousand-year-old western cedars to humpback whales to iconic white Spirit... Read more

The Secret Therapy of Trees

By: Marco Mencagli & Marco Nieri

Narrated by: Robert Fass

Length: 5 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

In The Secret Therapy of Trees, Marco Mencagli and Marco Nieri explore the relationship between plants and organisms, and illustrate how to benefit from nature's positive impact on our psychological and physical well-being.

Our connection to nature is deeply rooted in the history of our evolution. And yet, we have less contact with green space... Read more

How to Make a Plant Love You

By: Summer Rayne Oakes

Narrated by: Summer Rayne Oakes, Simon Sinek & Kaleo Griffith

Length: 5 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Summer Rayne Oakes, an urban houseplant expert and environmental scientist, is the icon of wellness-minded millennials who want to bring nature indoors, according to a New York Times profile. Summer has managed to grow 1,000 houseplants in her Brooklyn apartment (and they're thriving!) Her secret? She approaches her relationships with plants as... Read more