Environment & Nature audiobooks
Frozen in Time
By: Rhys Charles
Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
Length: 6 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
A vibrant and richly detailed guide to fossils for readers with a passion for the natural world and those that inhabited it long ago.
This is a book for those that want to learn to scan the beach for fossils, who love the simple pleasure of getting outside or those who want to develop their relationship with the world around them. From the... Read more
The Time to Act Is Now
By: Carola Rakete & Anne Weiss
Narrated by: Marysa Abbas
Length: 5 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
»We are at a turning point in human history. To stop climate breakdown and extinction,environmental movements need to be actively anti-racist and join struggles for social justice.«Carola RacketeIn 2019, Carola Rackete became publicly known for docking the sea rescue vessel »Sea-Watch 3« in Italy and thereby challenging a nationaldecree that... Read more
View audiobookNature Health Healing:
By: Mike B. Blake
Narrated by: Mike Blake
Length: 15 minutes
Abridged: No
Comprises the 5 Poems for the Series.
1. I Like the Rain: Sometimes..
2. To Climb Trees
3. In Days Gone By: // Newbury //
4. ASMR: Thought Pringles
5. Back To the Woods :
All the poems cover nature or healing as their main themes.
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Here and There
By: Roderick MacDonald
Narrated by: Roderick MacDonald
Length: 51 minutes
Abridged: No
In this song-like collection of 50 short poems inspired by rural Prince Edward Island, Canada, Roderick MacDonald elevates the commonplace and simple in entertaining and thoughtful verse.Through his poetry MacDonald invites the listener to accompany him on a gentle walk through the changing seasons on his beloved island. His words evoke the... Read more
View audiobookGood Grief
By: E.B. Bartels
Narrated by: Eileen Stevens
Length: 5 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
An unexpected, poignant, and personal account of loving and losing pets, exploring the singular bonds we have with our companion animals, and how to grieve them once they’ve passed.E.B. Bartels has had a lot of pets—dogs, birds, fish, tortoises. As varied a bunch as they are, they’ve taught her one universal truth: to own a pet is to love a pet,... Read more
View audiobookTo Govern the Globe
By: Alfred W. McCoy
Narrated by: Dan Woren
Length: 15 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
In a tempestuous narrative that sweeps across five continents and seven centuries, this book explains how a succession of catastrophes—from the devastating Black Death of 1350 through the coming climate crisis of 2050—has produced a relentless succession of rising empires and fading world orders.During the long centuries of Iberian and British... Read more
View audiobookRegenesis
By: George Monbiot
Narrated by: George Monbiot
Length: 9 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Winner of the 2022 Orwell Prize for Journalism | A Sunday Times (London) Bestseller | Shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize for Writing on Conservation
“George Monbiot is one of the most fearless and important voices in the global climate movement today.” —Greta Thunberg
For the first time in millennia, we have the opportunity to transform not... Read more
How Fast Did T. rex Run?
By: David Hone
Narrated by: Tom Lawrence
Length: 9 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
This audiobook narrated by Tom Lawrence describes the revolution in science that is transforming our understanding of dinosaursIn just the past twenty years, we have learned more about dinosaurs than we did in the previous two centuries. This book describes the extraordinary advances in palaeontology that are beginning to solve many of the... Read more
View audiobookGoing It Alone
By: Tim Hauserman
Narrated by: Walter Brown
Length: 5 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
Join author Tim Hauserman on his solo journeys through the Sierra Nevada and the forests of Minnesota. Hauserman shares his experiences hiking by himself through some of the most spectacular landscapes in the United States. Along the way, he confronts his conflicting desires to be alone in the wilderness, then facing profound loneliness and fear... Read more
View audiobookThe Little Ice Age
By: Brian Fagan
Narrated by: Michael Langan
Length: 8 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
The Little Ice Age tells the story of the turbulent, unpredictable, and often very cold years of modern European history, how climate altered historical events, and what they mean in the context of today’s global warming.Only in the last decade have climatologists developed an accurate picture of yearly climate conditions in historical times.... Read more
View audiobookAt Home on an Unruly Planet
By: Madeline Ostrander
Narrated by: Madeline Ostrander
Length: 12 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
"Madeline Ostrander narrates in tones of warning, anger, and sadness as she ticks off the environmental crises facing the world. She adds something else, too: sentiment."- AudioFile
This program is read by the author.
From rural Alaska to coastal Florida, a vivid account of Americans working to protect the places they call home in an era of... Read more
Weltuntergang fällt aus - Warum die Wende der Klimakrise viel einfacher ist, als die meisten denken, und was jetzt zu tun ist (Ungekürzte Autorenlesung)
By: Jan Hegenberg
Narrated by: Jan Hegenberg
Length: 7 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
Mal angenommen es war nicht früher alles besser - sondern wird es erst in der Zukunft: Wie würde die ideale Welt 2040 in Bezug auf fossile Brennstoffe, Mobilität und Ernährung aussehen? Und wäre sie auch praktisch umsetzbar? Jan Hegenberg zeigt in seinem Buch faktenbasiert, aber trotzdem mit einer ordentlichen Prise Humor, wie wir die... Read more
View audiobookTangled Yet Coiled
By: Tom Burgess
Narrated by: Ash Caton
Length: 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Tangled Yet Coiled is a collection of 22 poems exploring the climate emergency, the unifying potential of nature, and experiences of wilderness that vault the ego, that captivate and sustain. It is written with the hope of turning powerlessness into small acts of courage and championing the natural beauty found in humans and all living things. Read more
View audiobookMinimalism, Clean Your Mess
By: Clifford Page
Narrated by: Pia Nebrada & Richard Soto
Length: 3 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
Is your house strewn with useless clutter you thought would make you happy, but never did? Do you need to let go of meaningless possessions and money-wasting habits, but you just don't know how to start? Then you need to keep reading...
Recent scientific studies have shown that a messy environment can be bad for our mental health. Many don't... Read more
Гончие Бафута
By: Джеральд Даррелл
Narrated by: Владимир Рыбальченко
Length: 6 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Имя Джеральда Даррелла известно во всем мире. Писатель, натуралист, путешественник, создатель уникального зоопарка на острове Джерси, на базе которого организован Фонд сохранения диких животных. Даррелл написал более тридцати книг, и почти все они переведены на многие языки, им снято несколько десятков фильмов. Read more
View audiobookKF Mezzi 6 - Kári kvaddur
By: Daniel Zimakoff
Narrated by: Árni Beinteinn Árnason
Length: 1 hour 7 minutes
Abridged: No
Fótbolti snýst hvorki um líf né dauða – það er miklu mikilvægara!KF Mezzi keppir til að vinna í deildinni, svo þau geti tekið þátt í Íslandsmeistaramótinu.Það þýðir að þeir þurfa að sigra gamla félagið hans Tómasar, KFK! En þjálfari Mezzi, Kári, er kannski að fara í nám til Bandaríkjanna. Ef hann hættir, hver á þá að þjálfa KF Mezzi? Og geta þau... Read more
View audiobookTaking Stock
By: Roger Morgan-Grenville
Narrated by: Kris Dyer
Length: 11 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
Since highland cattle ransacked his grandmother's vegetable patch when he was six, Roger Morgan-Grenville has been fascinated by cows.
So at the age of 61, with no farming experience, he signed on as a part- time labourer on a beef cattle farm to tell their side of the story. The result is this lyrical and evocative book.
For 10,000 years, cow and... Read more
Más allá de las estrellas
By: Álex Riveiro
Narrated by: Íñigo Montero
Length: 6 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
¿Hay vida en otros lugares del Sistema Solar?
¿Cuántas civilizaciones pueden existir en la galaxia?
¿Nos conoceremos algún día? Desde pequeños, nos fascinan las estrellas y los planetas. En seguida nos preguntamos si en su superficie podría haber criaturas, como tú y como yo, preguntándose si en otros lugares de la galaxia habrá seres como... Read more
Bucuria ordinii
By: Marie Kondo
Narrated by: Veronica Soare
Length: 5 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Marie Kondo ne învață să facem din organizarea locuinței o artă. Sunt prezentate soluții pentru toate încăperile unei case, precum și pentru o gamă largă de obiecte din diferite categorii, inclusiv haine, încălțăminte, fotografii, cărți, tacâmuri, obiecte de toaletă și genți. Ilustrațiile din cuprinsul cărții arată cum se împăturesc hainele... Read more
View audiobookThin Places
By: Kerri ní Dochartaigh
Narrated by: Kerri ní Dochartaigh
Length: 9 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Kerri ní Dochartaigh was born in Derry, on the border of the North and South of Ireland, at the very height of the Troubles. She was brought up on a council estate on the wrong side of town—although for her family, and many others, there was no right side. One parent was Catholic, the other was Protestant. In the space of one year, they were... Read more
View audiobookThe Mind of a Bee
By: Lars Chittka
Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
Length: 7 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
Most of us are aware of the hive mind—the power of bees as an amazing collective. But do we know how uniquely intelligent bees are as individuals? In The Mind of a Bee, Lars Chittka draws from decades of research, including his own pioneering work, to argue that bees have remarkable cognitive abilities. He shows that they are profoundly smart,... Read more
View audiobookScience for a Green New Deal
By: Eric A. Davidson
Narrated by: Joe Barrett
Length: 7 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Since it was first proposed in the US House of Representatives, the Green New Deal has been hotly debated. The intent was not simply to fight climate change or address a specific environmental concern, but rather to tackle how climate change and other environmental challenges affect the economy, the vulnerable, and social justice—and vice... Read more
View audiobookThe Nutmeg's Curse
By: Amitav Ghosh
Narrated by: Sam Dastor
Length: 10 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
In this ambitious successor to The Great Derangement, acclaimed writer Amitav Ghosh finds the origins of our contemporary climate crisis in Western colonialism’s violent exploitation of human life and the natural environment.A powerful work of history, essay, testimony, and polemic, Amitav Ghosh’s new book traces our contemporary planetary... Read more
View audiobookGinseng Diggers
By: Luke Manget
Narrated by: Stephen Bowlby
Length: 9 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
The harvesting of wild American ginseng (panax quinquefolium), the gnarled, aromatic herb known for its therapeutic and healing properties, is deeply established in North America and has played an especially vital role in the southern and central Appalachian Mountains. Traded through a trans-Pacific network that connected the region to East... Read more
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