Environment & Nature audiobooks

So Others May Live: Coast Guard's Rescue Swimmers Saving Lives, Defying Death

By: Martha J. LaGuardia-Kotite & Tom Ridge

Narrated by: Jim Cooper & Martha J. LaGuardia-Kotite

Length: 9 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Fourteen true, amazing and inspiring stories of some of the bravest men and women you'll ever meet
So Others May Live is the untold story of the U.S. Coast Guard's quiet but resolute rescue swimmers. From deep ocean caves on the Oregon coast to the panicked and chaotic streets of post-Katrina New Orleans, here are their stunningly heroic stories... Read more

Beasts in My Belfry

By: Gerald Durrell

Narrated by: Rupert Degas

Length: 5 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Beasts in My Belfry is the wonderfully funny memoir about Gerald Durrell’s time at Whipsnade Zoo and his experiences as a young zookeeper. Following the Second World War, Durrell joined Whipsnade Zoo as a junior keeper – an opportunity that fulfilled a lifelong dream. Thanks to Rupert Degas’s brilliant voicing, which captures all of Durrell’s... Read more

The Whispering Land

By: Gerald Durrell

Narrated by: Rupert Degas

Length: 6 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Following on from the events in A Zoo in My Luggage, The Whispering Land sees Gerald Durrell and his wife Jacquie travel to Argentina to collect animals for their newly established zoo. With rare insight and unique charm, Durrell pulls the listener into the tropical landscape of Patagonia, where he witnesses magical moments with penguins, seals... Read more

Gulangyu The Earth Story

By: Shirley Choi

Narrated by: Shirley Choi & Adrian da Silver

Length: 1 hour 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Great fun story with catchy tunes and lyric to educate young children about the importance of conservation Read more

Gulangyu The Earth Story

By: Shirley Choi

Narrated by: Shirley Choi & Adrian da Silver

Length: 1 hour 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Great fun story with catchy tunes and lyric to educate young children about the importance of conservation Read more

A Zoo in My Luggage

By: Gerald Durrell

Narrated by: Rupert Degas

Length: 5 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

A Zoo in My Luggage is the colourful, first-hand account of Gerald Durrell’s six-month animal-collecting trip in British Cameroon, and his attempts to create his own zoo. Motivated by a passion for wildlife, and a desire to save endangered species from extinction, Durrell assembles a glorious panoply of exotic animals – including a female baboon... Read more

Evolución de la Consciencia

By: Nurya Reig

Narrated by: Lustra

Length: 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Es un libro acerca de la evolución de la Nueva Consciencia Colectiva, contada con horma de historia.Se sitúa en el siglo XXII, año 2.148, narrada por una adolescente, la cual descubre el diario de un antepasado de su familia del año 2.012, que cuenta cómo fue la transición de la humanidad de la era de Piscis a la era de Acuario y cómo fue el... Read more

Monarch Butterfly 2.0

By: HowExpert & Jessica Dumas

Narrated by: Catherine O'Connor

Length: 2 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

The Monarch Butterfly 2.0: 101 Reasons to Love Our Favorite Orange and Black Butterfly from A to Z is the second edition on the monarch butterflies that will expand your knowledge and admiration of the favorite and most loved butterfly in the history of man.  After the first chapter summarizes the first edition, called Monarch Butterfly 101:... Read more

Almost Human

By: Lee Berger & John Hawks

Narrated by: Donald Corren

Length: 6 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

This first-person narrative about an archaeological discovery is rewriting the story of human evolution. A story of defiance and determination by a controversial scientist, this is Lee Berger’s own take on finding Homo naledi, an all-new species on the human family tree and one of the greatest discoveries of the twenty-first century.In 2013, Lee... Read more

Die drei Säulen der entspannten Hundehaltung

By: Lars Spiering

Narrated by: Lars Spiering & Wiebke Wulf

Length: 1 hour 12 minutes

Abridged: No

In diesem Hörbuch erfahren Sie alles über das Verhalten Ihres Hundes. Sie bekommen Schritt für Schritt erläutert, wie Sie sich ein stressfreies und harmonisches Zusammenleben mit ihrem Hund erarbeiten können. Sie wollen von Anfang an mit Ihrem Welpen alles richtig machen? Sie wollen Ihren Hund noch besser verstehen und lernen, so zu... Read more

Environmental Ethics

By: Robin Attfield

Narrated by: Shaun Grindell

Length: 4 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Robin Attfield introduces environmental ethics, exploring the values involved in issues such as pollution, habitat loss, and climate change. Considering the different groups involved in environmental ethics, and the attitudes of the world's religions to environmental stewardship, he calls for action from us all to manage our environment ethically. Read more

The Landscapes of Anne of Green Gables

By: Catherine Reid

Narrated by: Xe Sands

Length: 2 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

The Landscapes of Anne of Green Gables explores L. M. Montgomery's deep connection to the landscapes of Prince Edward Island that inspired her to write the beloved Anne of Green Gables series. From the Lake of Shining Waters and the Haunted Wood to Lover's Lane, you'll be immersed in the real places immortalized in the novels. Using Montgomery's... Read more

Finding Your Way Without Map or Compass

By: Harold Gatty

Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin

Length: 7 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

During his remarkable lifetime, Harold Gatty became one of the world's great navigators (in 1931, he and Wiley Post flew around the world in a record-breaking eight days) and, to the benefit of posterity, recorded in this book much of his accumulated knowledge about pathfinding both on land and at sea.



Applying methods used by primitive peoples... Read more

Beatrix Potter's Gardening Life

By: Marta McDowell

Narrated by: Henrietta Meire

Length: 3 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

There aren't many books more beloved than The Tale of Peter Rabbit and even fewer authors as iconic as Beatrix Potter. More than 150 million copies of her books have sold worldwide and interest in her work and life remains high. And her characters—Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddle Duck, and all the rest—exist in a charmed world filled with flowers and... Read more

The World of Laura Ingalls Wilder

By: Marta McDowell

Narrated by: Donna Postel

Length: 6 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

The universal appeal of Laura Ingalls Wilder springs from a life lived in partnership with the land, on farms she and her family settled across the Northeast and Midwest. In this revealing exploration of Wilder's deep connection with the natural world, Marta McDowell follows the wagon trail of the beloved Little House series. You'll learn... Read more

Uncertain Peril

By: Claire Hope Cummings

Narrated by: David Henry

Length: 7 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Life on earth is facing unprecedented challenges from global warming, war, and mass extinctions. The plight of seeds is a less visible but no less fundamental threat to our survival. Seeds are at the heart of the planet's life-support systems. Their power to regenerate and adapt are essential to maintaining our food supply and our ability to... Read more

Lakes

By: Warwick F. Vincent

Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne

Length: 4 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

In this Very Short Introduction, Warwick Vincent outlines the essential features of lake environments and their biology, offering an up-to-date view of lake ecosystems. Vincent traces the origins of lake science (limnology) from the seminal work of Francois Forel on Lake Geneva at the edge of the Swiss Alps, to modern approaches such as... Read more

In the Temple of Wolves

By: Rick Lamplugh

Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer

Length: 4 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

When Rick Lamplugh reports for work at the historic Lamar Buffalo Ranch on New Year's Eve, he has one goal: to learn as much as possible about the ecology of the Lamar Valley and how wolves fit in. He has three frigid months to explore on skis and snowshoes, to observe with all his senses, and to listen to and talk with experts.



Lamplugh's... Read more

The Secret Language of Cats

By: Susanne Schotz

Narrated by: Romy Nordlinger

Length: 5 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Have you ever wondered what your cat is saying?



Cats do not meow randomly, nor do they growl or hiss because they have nothing better to do. Cat sounds have a purpose, and they can carry important messages, whether for us or other cats.



Susanne Schötz is hard at work on breaking the cat code. She is a professor at Lund University in Sweden,... Read more

Horse Care 2.0

By: HowExpert & Amanda Wills

Narrated by: Catherine O'Connor

Length: 2 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Horse Care 2.0 is a how-to guide to become and remain a horse owner from the very beginning. While it may take an entire set of encyclopedias to cover every possible horse topic, this audiobook pulls the must-haves and must-dos from the horse world that every beginner needs to know. The audiobook includes information on the following: Different... Read more

The Wisdom of Wolves

By: Jim Dutcher & Jamie Dutcher

Narrated by: Traber Burns, Kate Mulligan & Kevin Kenerly

Length: 5 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

From the world-famous couple who lived alongside a three-generation wolf pack comes this book of inspiration, drawn from the wild, that will fascinate animal lovers and nature lovers alike.For six years Jim and Jamie Dutcher lived intimately with a pack of wolves, gaining their trust as no one has before. In this book the Dutchers reflect on the... Read more

In Search of the Canary Tree

By: Lauren E. Oakes

Narrated by: Ellen Archer

Length: 8 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

The award-winning and surprisingly hopeful story of one woman's search for resiliency in a warming world

Several years ago, ecologist Lauren E. Oakes set out from California for Alaska's old-growth forests to hunt for a dying tree: the yellow-cedar. With climate change as the culprit, the death of this species meant loss for many Alaskans. Oakes... Read more

Counting Sheep

By: Axel Lindén

Narrated by: Peter Noble

Length: 1 hour 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Norwegian Wood meets The Tao of Pooh in this philosophical, witty, and heartwarming collection of daily observations from a Swedish academic-turned-sheep farmer who finds peace and meaning outside the hustle and bustle of modern, urban life.

One of the fun things about keeping sheep is that now and then it feels like something other than a job... Read more

Darwin Comes to Town

By: Menno Schilthuizen

Narrated by: Chris Nayak

Length: 8 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Darwin Comes to Town draws on eye-popping examples of adaptation to share a stunning vision of urban evolution in which humans and wildlife co-exist in a unique harmony.

*Carrion crows in the Japanese city of Sendai have learned to use passing traffic to crack nuts.

*Lizards in Puerto Rico are evolving feet that better grip surfaces like... Read more