Environment & Nature audiobooks

Buzz, Sting, Bite

By: Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson

Narrated by: Kristin Milward

Length: 7 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

This enthusiastic, witty, and informative introduction to the world of insects and why we could not survive without them is “a joy” (The Times, London) and “charming...Highlighting them in all their buzzing, stinging, biting glory” (The New York Times Book Review).

Insects comprise roughly half of the animal kingdom. They live everywhere—deep... Read more

Landschildkröten halten

By: Alina Rotten

Narrated by: Henriette McCarthy

Length: 1 hour 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Landschildkröten halten: Grundlagen der artgerechten Haltung - Anatomie, Anschaffung, Ernährung, Krankheiten, Pflege und Verhalten
Dem kleinem panzrigen Freund ein wohlbehütetes Zuhause bieten
Interessierst Du Dich für Landschildkröten?Willst Du mehr über die Landschildkröte und ihre Eigenheiten wissen?Überlegst Du Dir selbst eine Landschildkröte... Read more

In Oceans Deep

By: Bill Streever

Narrated by: Jay Snyder

Length: 9 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

In this masterful account in the spirit of Bill Bryson and Ian Frazier, a longtime deep-sea diver masterfully weaves together the science and history of Earth's last remaining frontier: the sea.
In an age of unprecedented exploration and innovation, our oceans remain largely unknown, and endlessly fascinating: full of mystery, danger, beauty, and... Read more

The Way Through the Woods

By: Litt Woon Long

Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne

Length: 7 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

A grieving widow discovers a most unexpected form of healing—hunting for mushrooms.

“Moving . . .  Long tells the story of finding hope after despair lightly and artfully, with self-effacement and so much gentle good nature.”—The New York Times

Long Litt Woon met Eiolf a month after arriving in Norway from Malaysia as an exchange student. They... Read more

A Farmer's Diary

By: Sally Urwin

Narrated by: Janine Birkett

Length: 8 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Sally Urwin and her husband Steve own High House Farm in Northumberland, which they share with Mavis the sheepdog, one very fat pony, and many, many sheep. Set in beautiful, wild landscape, and in use for generations, it's the perfect setting for Sally's (sometimes brutally) honest and charming account of farming life. From stock sales to... Read more

The Last Butterflies

By: Nick Haddad

Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin

Length: 7 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Most of us have heard of such popular butterflies as the Monarch or Painted Lady. But what about the Fender's Blue? Or the St. Francis' Satyr? Because of their extreme rarity, these butterflies are not well-known, yet they are remarkable species with important lessons to teach us. The Last Butterflies spotlights the rarest of these... Read more

Bugs Around You

By: Jason Hill

Narrated by: Jason Hill

Length: 40 minutes

Abridged: No

This audiobook breaks down different bugs around you everyday. Read more

American Birds

By: Jason Hill

Narrated by: Jason Hill

Length: 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Birds in america are very special. In this audiobook individuals will learn about american birds from the past and present. Read more

Animals of the Past

By: Frederic A. Lucas

Narrated by: Various

Length: 5 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

This book breaks down the history about past animals. Prior to the emergence of paleontology and comparative anatomy as scientific disciplines at the end of the 18th century, it was generally known that there were species of animals that had disappeared completely. Read more

Emperors of the Deep

By: William McKeever

Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon

Length: 10 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

In this remarkable groundbreaking book, a documentarian and conservationist, determined to dispel misplaced fear and correct common misconceptions, explores in-depth the secret lives of sharks—magnificent creatures who play an integral part in maintaining the health of the world’s oceans and ultimately the planet.

From the Jaws blockbusters to... Read more

The Weather Machine

By: Andrew Blum

Narrated by: Greg Tremblay

Length: 4 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

From the acclaimed author of Tubes, a lively and surprising tour of the infrastructure behind the weather forecast, the people who built it, and what it reveals about our climate and our planetThe weather is the foundation of our daily lives. It’s a staple of small talk, the app on our smartphones, and often the first thing we check each... Read more

When You Find My Body

By: D. Dauphinee

Narrated by: Traci Odom

Length: 6 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

When Geraldine "Gerry" Largay first went missing on the Appalachian Trail in remote western Maine in 2013, the people of Maine were wrought with concern. When she was not found, the family, the wardens, and the Navy personnel who searched for her were devastated. The Maine Warden Service continued to follow leads for more than a year. They never... Read more

Superpower

By: Russell Gold

Narrated by: Michael David Axtell

Length: 9 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Meet Michael Skelly, the man boldly harnessing wind energy that could power America’s future and break its fossil fuel dependence in this “essential, compelling look into the future of the nation’s power grid” (Bryan Burrough, author of The Big Rich).

The United States is in the midst of an energy transition. We have fallen out of love with... Read more

The Wolf Connection

By: Teo Alfero

Narrated by: Travis Tonn

Length: 8 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Discover the transformative lessons from one of humanity’s oldest teachers—the wolf—with this enthralling, accessible, and “beautiful book” (Helen Hunt, Academy Award–winning actress) that “is rich with meaning, emotion, and spirit. A must read” (Douglas W. Smith, PhD, leader of the Wolf Restoration Project at Yellowstone National Park) to help... Read more

Assembling the Dinosaur

By: Lukas Rieppel

Narrated by: Pete Cross

Length: 9 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Although dinosaur fossils were first found in England, a series of dramatic discoveries during the late 1800s turned North America into a world center for vertebrate paleontology. At the same time, the United States emerged as the world’s largest industrial economy, and creatures like tyrannosaurus, brontosaurus, and triceratops became emblems... Read more

Two Legs, Thee Legs, Four Legs.

By: Katie

Narrated by: Woods

Length: 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Do You Know My 'Gang of Four'?Would you like to meet them?All rescue dogs, all with different backgrounds and personalities, but together they made up my 'Gang of Four' and were a part of my life for many years. Seamus - 'Head Boy' - once tied to a hedge and abandoned. Shannon - The Beauty - previously owned by a child abuser. Minnie - The... Read more

Who's Minding the Farm?

By: Patrice Newell

Narrated by: Patrice Newell

Length: 7 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

In an era of rapid climate change, this vital account of how agriculture can address major issues is an Australian story with global ramifications. Patrice is at the frontline of enormous challenges, from water scarcity and land stewardship to food security and the rural-urban divide. The devastation of drought and the crises created by... Read more

Mountains of the Mind

By: Robert Macfarlane

Narrated by: James A. Gillies

Length: 9 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

The basis for the new documentary film, Mountain: A Breathtaking Voyage into the Extreme.



Combining accounts of legendary mountain ascents with vivid descriptions of his own forays into wild, high landscapes, Robert Macfarlane reveals how the mystery of the world's highest places has come to grip the Western imagination—and perennially draws... Read more

Wonderlandscape

By: John Clayton

Narrated by: Arthur Morey

Length: 9 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

An evocative blend of history and nature writing that tells the story of Yellowstone’s evolving significance in American culture through the stories of ten iconic figuresYellowstone is America’s premier national park. Today Yellowstone is often a byword for conservation, natural beauty, and a way for everyone to enjoy the great outdoors. But it... Read more

Wayfinding

By: M. R. O'Connor

Narrated by: Teri Schnaubelt

Length: 11 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

At once far flung and intimate, a fascinating look at how finding our way makes us human.In this compelling narrative, O'Connor seeks out neuroscientists, anthropologists and master navigators to understand how navigation ultimately gave us our humanity. Biologists have been trying to solve the mystery of how organisms have the ability to... Read more

This Is Not A Drill

By: Extinction Rebellion

Narrated by: Eva Pope

Length: 4 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of This Is Not A Drill by Extinction Rebellion, read by Eva Pope.

Extinction Rebellion are inspiring a whole generation to take action on climate breakdown.
Now you can become part of the movement - and together, we can make history.

It's time. This is our last chance to do anything about the global climate... Read more

Adventures Of The Yorkshire Shepherdess

By: Amanda Owen

Narrated by: Janine Birkett

Length: 9 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

The Sunday Times Top 10 bestseller by the shepherdess and star of Channel 5’s Our Yorkshire Farm.

'With its fizzing energy and celebration of nature and community, this is perfect comfort reading for uncertain times' – Daily Mail

Amanda Owen loves her traditional life on her hill farm alongside her nine children and husband Clive. And, as readers... Read more

Homing

By: Jon Day

Narrated by: Matt Addis

Length: 8 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

'[Day has] succeeded in making that most familiar of birds seem mysterious, almost magical, and illuminated, brilliantly, the urge towards home' Malachy Tallack

A feral history of home, and our relationship with that most unloved bird.

As a boy, Jon Day was fascinated by pigeons, which he used to rescue from the streets of London. Twenty years... Read more

Uncultivated

By: Andy Brennan

Narrated by: Brett Barry

Length: 11 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Today, food is being reconsidered. It’s a front-and-center topic in everything from politics to art, from science to economics. We know now that leaving food to government and industry specialists was one of the twentieth century’s greatest mistakes. The question is where do we go from here.
 
Author Andy Brennan describes uncultivation as a... Read more