Environment & Nature audiobooks

I Belong Here

By: Anita Sethi

Narrated by: Anita Sethi

Length: 7 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Bloomsbury presents I Belong Here written and read by Anita Sethi.

WINNER OF THE 2021 BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARD FOR NON-FICTION
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE

"I knew in every bone of my body, in every fibre of my being, that I had to report what had happened, not only for myself but to help stop anyone else having to go through... Read more

Where the Wild Things Grow

By: David Hamilton

Narrated by: Matthew Spencer

Length: 12 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

An exploration of wild food and its habitats for aspiring foragers and nature lovers - from the expert who taught Mary Berry how to forage.

Nestled by the roadside, peeking through the hedgerows, hidden in the woods and even in city streets and parks, wild food is all around us - if you know where to look.

From woodland mushrooms and riverbank... Read more

Beak, Tooth and Claw

By: Mary Colwell

Narrated by: Mary Colwell

Length: 9 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

‘A must read for all wildlife lovers’ Dominic Dyer Foxes, buzzards, crows, badgers, weasels, seals, kites – Britain and Ireland’s predators are impressive and diverse and they capture our collective imagination. But many consider them to our competition, even our enemies. The problem is that... Read more

My Farming Life

By: Emma Gray

Narrated by: Helen McAlpine

Length: 8 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

AS SEEN ON BBC TWO'S HIT TV-SHOW 'THIS FARMING LIFE'

'A heartwarming tale of life on the land' Alan Titchmarsh

'There's love and loss, challenge and adversity, but above all it's warm, insightful and inspiring' Helen Skelton

'Will inspire any reader to look at the countryside - and all those who work there - with newfound appreciation' Jimmy Doherty... Read more

El plan consigue todo sin comprar nada

By: Liesl Clark

Narrated by: Kerygma Flores

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Descubre la verdadera libertad y felicidad que viene de comprar menos y compartir más. En 2013, las amigas Liesl Clark y Rebecca Rockefeller se dieron cuenta de la cantidad de residuos que había en sus playas locales -desde plumas y popotes hasta juguetes y cepillos de dientes- y decidieron hacer algo al respecto. Así nació el proyecto Buy... Read more

24 Pages and other poems

By: Lisa Fishman

Narrated by: Lisa Fishman

Length: 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Recorded live in Los AngelesLisa Fishman’s sixth book of poetry is centered on bodies and where they are in relation to each other—whether a body is of plant; of person; or of words, and whether a body is personal or civic; singular or collective; alive or dead. The contradictions of lyric unfold, in this most unconventional elegy, by means of... Read more

If the Universe Is Teeming with Aliens … Where Is Everybody? Second Edition

By: Stephen Webb

Narrated by: Dan Woren

Length: 16 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Given the fact that there are perhaps 400 billion stars in our galaxy alone, and perhaps 400 billion galaxies in the universe, it stands to reason that somewhere out there, in the fourteen-billion-year-old cosmos, there is or once was a civilization at least as advanced as our own. The sheer enormity of the numbers almost demands that we accept... Read more

Thing Music

By: Anthony McCann

Narrated by: Anthony McCann

Length: 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Recorded live in Los AngelesThing Music is full of flesh, of creatures tangled in their worlds. Marked variously by the desert and coastal landscapes of Southern California and the intersections of phenomenology and anarchism, these poems are porous bodies, traversed by light and noise. Read more

When Weather Changed the Course of History

By: Caroline Winterer

Narrated by: Caroline Winterer

Length: 54 minutes

Abridged: No

One Day University presents a series of audio lectures recorded in real-time from some of the top minds in the United States. Given by award-winning professors and experts in their field, these recorded lectures dive deep into the worlds of religion, government, literature, and social justice. Weather and climate have been shaping human history... Read more

Language Arts

By: Cedar Sigo

Narrated by: Cedar Sigo

Length: 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Recorded live in Los AngelesLanguage Arts, like Cedar Sigo, is playfully spontaneous. Sigo uses poetry as a way to record his own adventures as a reader, traveler, lover, poet, friend, and he welcomes the reader to share the experience. The pleasure he gets in writing these poems is infectious, and the resulting collection is absorbing for its... Read more

Talkativeness

By: Michael Earl Craig

Narrated by: Michael Earl Craig

Length: 1 hour 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Recorded live in Los AngelesMichael Earl Craig furthers his existential, Lynchian leanings with masterfully composed new poems. He has borrowed the everyday and returned it defamiliarized, dark, and droll. Readers are ushered out of their contemporary bustle and into the intimate viewing room that is Craig’s cinematic fourth collection. Read more

A Shape in the Dark

By: Bjorn Dihle

Narrated by: John McLain

Length: 7 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

In A Shape in the Dark, wilderness guide and lifelong Alaskan Bjorn Dihle weaves personal experience with historical and contemporary accounts to explore the world of brown bears—from encounters with the Lewis and Clark Expedition to frightening attacks including the famed death of Timothy Treadwell, the controversies related to bear hunting,... Read more

A Brief History of Earth

By: Andrew H. Knoll

Narrated by: Tom Parks

Length: 4 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

How well do you know the ground beneath your feet? A primer for every Earth resident, by Harvard’s acclaimed geologist.“A sublime chronicle of our planet."" –Booklist, STARRED reviewOdds are, where you’re standing was once cooking under a roiling sea of lava, crushed by a towering sheet of ice, rocked by a nearby meteor strike, or perhaps choked... Read more

Kat Menschiks und des Diplom-Biologen Doctor Rerum Medicinalium Mark Beneckes Illustrirtes Thierleben (Ungekürzt)

By: Mark Benecke

Narrated by: Mark Benecke

Length: 3 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Dr. Mark Benecke liebt Tiere aller Art, Insekten vielleicht ein kleines bisschen mehr. Tiere, das erzählt Benecke in aller Anschaulichkeit, befinden sich auf Augenhöhe mit dem Menschen. Und sie haben viele beeindruckende, sympathische und amüsante Eigenschaften. Man betrachte beispielsweise den Oktopus: Außergewöhnlich klug, hat er es gerne eher... Read more

Shearwater

By: Roger Morgan-Grenville

Narrated by: Roger Morgan-Grenville

Length: 7 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

A very personal mix of memoir and natural history from the author of Liquid Gold.
Ten weeks into its life, a Manx shearwater chick will emerge from its burrow and fly 8,000 miles from the west coast of the British Isles to the South Atlantic. It will be unlikely to touch land again for four years.
Part memoir, part homage to wilderness, Shearwater... Read more

Slug

By: Hollie McNish

Narrated by: Gemma Cairney & Hollie McNish

Length: 9 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Listen to the audiobook for an exclusive interview with Hollie and her good friend, radio presenter Gemma Cairney
Hollie has also included a special poetry reading in memory of her grandmother, and an exclusive preview of poems from her next book

'One of the best poets we have' MATT HAIG

'She writes with honesty, conviction, humour and love' KAE... Read more

Light to Life

By: Raffael Jovine

Narrated by: Simon Slater

Length: 5 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

In Light to Life, biologist Raffael Jovine takes us on a journey of discovery into the intricate, beautiful and often surprising processes that convert energy from the sun into life and how all-important these are to our survival.

Despite the unprecedented challenges the Earth faces from global warming, habitat loss, air pollution and population... Read more

Stop Saving the Planet!

By: Jenny Price

Narrated by: Hillary Huber

Length: 2 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

"Pithy, funny, exasperated, and informed . . . You cannot read a more important hundred pages than Stop Saving the Planet!" —Richard White, author of The Republic for Which It Stands



We've been "saving the planet" for decades! . . . And environmental crises just get worse. All this hybrid driving and LEED building and carbon trading seems to... Read more

Sky of Whales

By: Shoji Yoshikawa

Narrated by: Katy Anderson

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Poetry (Nature) Whales in the skyPeople were watching the whales swimming in the sky...until they truly understand its meaning... Read more

Overheated

By: Kate Aronoff

Narrated by: Erin Bennett

Length: 16 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

This damning account of the forces that have hijacked progress on climate change shares a bold vision of what it will take, politically and economically, to face the existential threat of global warming head-on.

It has become impossible to deny that the planet is warming, and that governments must act. But a new denialism is taking root in the... Read more

Voices of Change

By: Various

Narrated by: Abhayjeet Sachal, Sukhmeet Sachal, Asha Mior, B...

Length: 1 hour 50 minutes

Abridged: No

In Voices of Change, a group of Canada’s most accomplished young environmentalists outline bold visions for how we can fight climate change and create a sustainable way of living.
 
The twelve essays in Voices of Change, by fifteen inspiring youth leading the climate change movement in Canada, explore the most challenging issues around climate... Read more

Holding Back the River

By: Tyler J. Kelley

Narrated by: Samantha Desz

Length: 9 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

A revelatory work of reporting on the men and women wrestling to harness and preserve America’s most vital natural resource: our rivers.

The Mississippi. The Missouri. The Ohio. America’s rivers are the very lifeblood of our country. We need them for nourishing crops, for cheap bulk transportation, for hydroelectric power, for fresh drinking... Read more

The Glitter in the Green

By: Jon Dunn

Narrated by: James Edward Thomas

Length: 13 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

An acclaimed natural history writer follows the trail of the remarkable hummingbird all over the world.

Hummingbirds are a glittering, sparkling collective of over three hundred wildly variable species. For centuries, they have been revered by indigenous Americans, coveted by European collectors, and admired worldwide for their unsurpassed... Read more

Our Next Evolution

By: Laura Calandrella

Narrated by: Melanie Hensch

Length: 5 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

The environmental crisis is advancing at an unprecedented pace and scale. It will outpace us if we don’t turn our attention to an even deeper concern regarding the future of humanity: we need to work together to create change.

Our current approach to collaboration is outmoded. To transform our world, we must transform the way we lead. We... Read more