Environment & Nature audiobooks

Effects of global warming

By: Mohit gill

Narrated by: Bindu sinha

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

One of the most immediate and obvious effects of global warming is the increase in temperatures around the world Read more

Importance and threats of biodiversity

By: Mohit gill

Narrated by: Bindu sinha

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Biodiversity is important to humans for many reasons. Ecological life support— biodiversity provides functioning ecosystems that supply oxygen, clean air and water, pollination of plants, pest control, wastewater treatment and many ecosystem services. Read more

No matarás. Manifiesto + Cookbook

By: Reinas y Repollos

Narrated by: María de Ancos Rivera

Length: 5 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Hay otra manera de estar y relacionarse con el mundo muy distinta a la que rige nuestra sociedad, dominada por un consumismo desbocado que nos está llevando a una catástrofe medioambiental sin precedentes y que tiene en los animales a una de sus principales víctimas. Y esta necesidad de cambio es el espíritu que anima el presente libro. Por un... Read more

Garbage Land

By: Elizabeth Royte

Narrated by: Elizabeth Royte & Jennifer Aquino

Length: 11 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Out of sight, out of mind ... Into our trash cans go dead batteries, dirty diapers, bygone burritos, broken toys, tattered socks, eight-track cassettes, scratched CDs, banana peels.... But where do these things go next? In a country that consumes and then casts off more and more, what actually happens to the things we throw away?

In Garbage... Read more

A Wild Idea

By: Jonathan Franklin

Narrated by: George Newbern

Length: 10 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

WHY WOULD A SAN FRANCISCO ENTREPRENEUR SELL HIS COMPANY, FLY TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH, INVEST MILLIONS RESTORING PARADISE, THEN FIGHT LIKE HELL TO GIVE IT ALL AWAY?In 1991, Doug Tompkins left his luxury life in San Francisco and flew 6,500 miles south to a shack in Patagonia that his friends nicknamed Hobbit House. Mounted on wooden skids that... Read more

The Arbornaut

By: Meg Lowman

Narrated by: Christina Delaine, Meg Lowman & Sylvia A. Earle

Length: 15 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

This program includes a preface read by Meg Lowman and a foreword written and read by Sylvia Earle.

Nicknamed the “Real-Life Lorax” by National Geographic, the biologist, botanist, and conservationist Meg Lowman—aka “CanopyMeg”—takes us on an adventure into the “eighth continent” of the world's treetops, along her journey as a tree scientist, and... Read more

Drought, Flood, Fire

By: Chris C. Funk

Narrated by: Trevor White

Length: 8 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Every year, droughts, floods, and fires impact hundreds of millions of people and cause massive economic losses. Climate change is making these catastrophes more dangerous. Now. Not in the future: NOW. This book describes how and why climate change is already fomenting dire consequences, and will certainly make climate disasters worse in the... Read more

Stargazing

By: Royal Observatory Greenwich, Radmila Topalovic,...

Narrated by: Tom Kerss

Length: 3 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

An ideal introduction for beginner and seasoned stargazers alike from the astronomers of the Royal Observatory Greenwich. Astronomy expert Tom Kerss offers complete advice from the ground up, introducing the world of telescopes, planets, stars, dark skies and celestial maps, explaining the best ways to plan your stargazing... Read more

Buried

By: Elle Croft

Narrated by: Regina Reagan & Stephanie Cannon

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

You're trapped underground with a serial killer.

Would you save their life to protect your own?

The Artist

No one knows who The Sculptor is. A successful artist, whose works sell for millions - each one with a deadly secret at the centre of each piece.

The Killer

There's a serial killer on the loose - dismembering women's bodies and leaving them... Read more

Leo & Friends

By: Lyndsey Uglow

Narrated by: Lyndsey Uglow

Length: 7 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

‘I knew dogs could make a difference to the children’s lives. I knew it the moment I watched a little boy, exhausted by pain and sickness, stretch out his hand to touch my dog’s paw, and then…he smiled.’ Lyndsey Uglow has endured and overcome mental health challenges and much personal pain, including her young son’s battle... Read more

Disasterology

By: Samantha Montano

Narrated by: Eileen Stevens

Length: 9 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Part memoir, part expert analysis, Disasterology is a passionate and personal account of a country in crisis—one unprepared to deal with the disasters of today and those looming in our future.

With temperatures rising and the risk of disasters growing, our world is increasingly vulnerable. Most people see disasters as freak, natural events that... Read more

Pastoral Song

By: James Rebanks

Narrated by: Peter Noble

Length: 8 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

The acclaimed chronicle of the regeneration of one family's traditional English farmNATIONAL BESTSELLER * Winner of the Wainwright Prize for Nature Writing * Named ""Nature Book of the Year"" by the Sunday Times * New York Times Editors' Choice * Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize and the Royal Society of Literature's Ondaatje Prize * A BEST BOOK... Read more

The Slightly Greener Method

By: Tonya Harris

Narrated by: Tonya Harris

Length: 7 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Creating a healthy, non-toxic home often feels like a losing battle. When it seems like everything is bad for you, from pesticides in your produce to flame retardants in your mattress, it's hard to get motivated to change. That's where board-certified holistic nutritionist Tonya Harris's motto comes in: you only have to make little adjustments... Read more

Losing Eden

By: Lucy Jones

Narrated by: Lucy Jones

Length: 6 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

A TIMES AND TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR

'Beautifully written, movingly told and meticulously researched ... a convincing plea for a wilder, richer world' Isabella Tree, author of Wilding

'By the time I'd read the first chapter, I'd resolved to take my son into the woods every afternoon over winter. By the time I'd read the sixth, I was wanting... Read more

The Star Builders

By: Arthur Turrell

Narrated by: Arthur Turrell

Length: 7 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

From a young, award-winning scientist, a “thoughtful and illuminating” (Nature) look at one of the most compelling and historic turning points of our time—the race to harness the power of the stars and produce controlled fusion, creating a practically unlimited supply of clean energy.

The most important energy-making process in the universe takes... Read more

Warmth

By: Daniel Sherrell

Narrated by: Daniel Sherrell

Length: 7 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2021 BY THE NEW YORKER AND PUBLISHERS WEEKLY

“[Warmth] is lyrical and erudite, engaging with science, activism, and philosophy . . . [Sherrell] captures the complicated correspondence between hope and doubt, faith and despair—the pendulum of emotional states that defines our attitude toward the future.” —The New Yorker... Read more

Secret Worlds

By: Martin Stevens

Narrated by: Samuel Roukin

Length: 7 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

‘What is it like to be a bat?’, the philosopher Thomas Nagel famously asked concerning consciousness. For biologist Martin Stevens, the question forms the starting point of an exploration of animal senses. How indeed does a bat—or an owl, a bee, or a platypus—experience the world? Very differently to us humans, as we discover. Many animals... Read more

Black Faces, White Spaces

By: Carolyn Finney

Length: 7 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Why are African Americans so underrepresented when it comes to interest in nature, outdoor recreation, and environmentalism? In this thought-provoking study, Carolyn Finney looks beyond the discourse of the environmental justice movement to examine how the natural environment has been understood, commodified, and represented by both white and... Read more

La vida de las termitas

By: Maurice Maeterlink

Narrated by: Mario de Candia

Length: 2 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

"Al igual que La vida de las abejas, de la cual todas las afirmaciones que se han hecho han sido reconocidas como exactas por los especialistas, La vida de las termitas no es una biografía novelesca, tan de moda en estos momentos. He permanecido fiel al principio que me ha guiado en la obra precedente, que ha consistido en no ceder jamás a la... Read more

Caring for the Environment

By: Kirsten Chang

Narrated by: Dana Fleming

Length: 2 minutes

Abridged: No

We want the world we live in to be clean and healthy. That's why caring for the environment is an important part of being a responsible citizen. In this title, simple text and crisp images show readers how to care for the world around them. Special features reinforce the text with visual aids and ask readers a thought-provoking question. Read more

A Life of Extremes

By: Max Quinn

Narrated by: Max Quinn

Length: 7 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

From his childhood in a remote town in New Zealand’s North Island to the wilds of the Arctic and Antarctic, life has been an incredible journey for filmmaker Max Quinn. How he got himself into this field is a story in itself, but A Life of Extremes is so much more. It’s a journey that lovers of natural history, travel, adventure and filmmaking... Read more

Toxic

By: Richard Flanagan

Narrated by: Richard Flanagan

Length: 5 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

In a triumph of marketing, the Tasmanian salmon industry has for decades succeeded in presenting itself as world's best practice and its product as healthy and clean, grown in environmentally pristine conditions. What could be more appealing than the idea of Atlantic salmon sustainably harvested in some of the world's purest waters?

But what are... Read more

Himalaya

By: Ed Douglas

Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart

Length: 26 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

For centuries, the unique and astonishing geography of the Himalaya has attracted those in search of spiritual and literal elevation: pilgrims, adventurers, and mountaineers seeking to test themselves among the world's most challenging peaks. But far from being wild and barren, the Himalaya has been home to a diversity of indigenous and local... Read more

Finding Your Treasure

By: Angel Williams

Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo

Length: 2 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Join pastor’s wife, mother of four, and entrepreneur, Angel Williams, on a journey of faith, frugality, and family, as she finds treasure in the most unexpected places.

We live in a society where it’s not uncommon to buy something one week and throw it away the next. We constantly throw out serviceable and even valuable items without a second... Read more