Environment & Nature audiobooks

Higher Power

By: Casey Bukro

Narrated by: Adam Barr

Length: 19 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Nuclear power once promised to be the solution to the world's energy crisis, but that all changed in the late twentieth century after multiple high-profile accidents and meltdowns. Power plant workers, finding themselves the subject of public opposition, became leery of reporters. But one plant in Zion, Illinois, allowed unrestricted access to... Read more

The Lost Flock

By: Jane Cooper

Narrated by: Jane Cooper

Length: 7 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

The Lost Flock is the story of the remarkable and rare little horned sheep, known as Orkney Boreray, and the wool-obsessed woman who moved to one of Scotland’s wildest islands to save them. It was Jane Cooper’s passion for knitting that led her to discover the world of rare-breed sheep and their wool. Through this, Jane uncovered the ‘Orkney... Read more

The Battle of Priorities

By: Paula B. Johnson

Narrated by: Benjamin Martinez

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Embark on a critical journey with "The Battle of Priorities: Politics versus The Planet," a gripping exploration of the urgent global climate crisis. Delve into the complexities of environmental politics, exposing how political dynamics often overshadow scientific truths. Uncover the economic intricacies of climate policy, examining... Read more

The Book of Animal Secrets

By: David B. Agus

Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross

Length: 11 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The End of Illness comes an ingenious guide to what our fellow animals can teach us about living longer, healthier, happier lives.

Mother nature has a lot to teach us, if only we open our eyes. Pigeons and dolphins offer creative strategies for preserving our memories and warding off dementia,... Read more

Und Gott schuf die Giraffe

By: EDISEN

Narrated by: EDISEN

Length: 7 minutes

Abridged: No

In dieser bezaubernden Fabel erfahren wir, wie Gott aus einem pummeligen Tierchen die edle Giraffe erschaffen hat. So hat der Allmächtige ein trauriges Geschöpf in ein glückliches, selbstbewusstes Tier verwandelt. Read more

Paws & Claws: A guide to animal first aid emergency

By: Poppy Pi

Narrated by: Poppy Pi

Length: 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Our pets can get injured so having some basic first aid knowledge can really make a difference. Some injuries are more common than others and indeed some are more serious than others. But regardless of what the emergency is you will want to be prepared with the knowledge and right tools to deal with it.In this audio book, you'll learn the basics... Read more

The Adventure of Sustainable Performance

By: Dean Sanders & Stuart McLachlan

Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart

Length: 8 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

A guidebook for leaders to create value from sustainability and organizational performance.



In The Adventure of Sustainable Performance, the authors share their many years of experience serving clients and driving performance as the world transitions to a net zero carbon future. A future that uses resources sustainably and that seeks social... Read more

Canopy of Titans

By: Paul Koberstein & Jessica Applegate

Narrated by: Tom Beyer

Length: 10 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

In Canopy of Titans, Paul Koberstein and Jessica Applegate examine the global importance of the Pacific Coastal Temperate Rainforest that stretches from Northern California to Alaska. Their urgent and authoritative account sets out the threats facing a vital environmental resource, and celebrates the beauty and complexity of one of the world's... Read more

Tyrannosaurus Rex and Velociraptors: The History of the Cretaceous Period’s Most Famous Carnivores

By: Charles River Editors

Narrated by: Mary Rossman

Length: 2 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

The massively popular 1990 novel Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton and its subsequent movie adaptations led to a huge resurgence in interest in dinosaurs and the prehistoric world. That interest continues to the present day, even though most of the dinosaurs in Jurassic Park weren’t actually from the Jurassic period. Triceratops, Velociraptor,... Read more

Tracing Time

By: Craig Childs

Narrated by: Craig Childs

Length: 7 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

"An engaging glimpse into a world both fascinating and fundamentally unknowable to those who aren't born into it." —R. E. BURRILLO, author of Behind the Bears Ears

Craig Childs bears witness to rock art of the Colorado Plateau—bighorn sheep pecked behind boulders, tiny spirals in stone, human figures with upraised arms shifting with the desert... Read more

Called by the Wild

By: Conraad de Rosner

Narrated by: Saul Jaffe

Length: 8 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

The thrilling story of a pioneering conservationist working with dogs to protect wildlife from poachersConraad de Rosner is a pioneering game ranger, working with dogs to protect wildlife against poachers – both ‘bushmeat’ poachers, who use cruel snares to trap animals, and criminal syndicates killing for rhinoceros horn and capturing critically... Read more

American Lion

By: R. Timothy Rush

Narrated by: Steven Mendel

Length: 1 hour 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Set in the rugged western United States, American Lion presents true stories of the majestic North American cougar told by people who experienced the cat up close. From the Rock Creek Canyon battle of the killer lion and shepherd dog to the invisible guest in the hay loft, these encounters are sometimes terrifying, often heartwarming, and at... Read more

Curious Species

By: Whitney Barlow Robles

Narrated by: Daniela Acitelli

Length: 9 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Can corals build worlds? Do rattlesnakes enchant? What is a raccoon, and what might it know? Animals and the questions they raised thwarted human efforts to master nature during the so-called Enlightenment—a historical moment when rigid classification pervaded the study of natural history, people traded in people, and imperial avarice wrapped... Read more

Dwell Time

By: Rosa Lowinger

Narrated by: Rosa Lowinger

Length: 10 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

What Kirkus describes as a "masterful revelation about life and art imitating each other in maintenance and repair" in a starred review, Dwell Time is an illuminating debut memoir by one of the few prominent Latinas in the field of art and architectural conservation; a moving portrait of a Cuban Jewish family’s intergenerational trauma; and a... Read more

Flyfishing the High Country

By: John Gierach

Narrated by: David Colacci

Length: 3 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

● Tactics for fishing high country lakes, the conflicting currents of high mountain streams, and the ever-changing waters of beaver ponds



● Cutthroats, brook trout, goldens, rainbows, grayling



● The best weather and seasons to fish and the tackle and flies to take into the high country



"The mountains—any mountains—can make you pay for your fishing... Read more

Over the Seawall

By: Stephen Robert Miller

Narrated by: Jon Vertullo

Length: 8 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

In March 2011, people in a coastal Japanese city stood atop a seawall watching the approach of the tsunami that would kill them. They believed—naively—that the huge concrete barrier would save them. Instead they perished, betrayed by the very thing built to protect them. Erratic weather, blistering drought, rising seas, and ecosystem collapse... Read more

Les marins pêcheurs face aux éoliennes

By: Michel Adrien

Narrated by: Vincent Siméon

Length: 3 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Michel Adrien est un marin pêcheur concerné par l'avenir de sa profession. Dans ce nouvel essai, il s'intéresse de près à l'éolien marin, au cœur des préoccupations de tout un secteur d'activité.Il aborde les innovations en marche et nous dévoile comment la mer pourra être partagée, dans l'objectif de sortir du réchauffement climatique grâce à... Read more

Die Konferenz der Bäume

By: Amelie Clever

Narrated by: Moritz Schäfer, Amelie Clever, Carola Heine, Fr...

Length: 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Die Bäume halten eine Versammlung ab, mit dem Ziel, den Planeten Erde vor dessen Zerstörung zu retten. Schuld an dem schlimmen Zustand unseres Planeten sind natürlich die Menschen. die frage ist nun: wie kann man sie zum Umdenken bringen? Am Ende ist klar, die Rettung kann nur gelingen, wenn Bäume und Menschenkinder zusammen arbeiten! Read more

Portrait to Landscape

By: Alexandra Steed

Narrated by: Maria Johnson

Length: 9 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Portrait to Landscape: A Landscape Strategy to Reframe Our Future is a ground-breaking book that calls for a transformative shift in our relationship with the natural world. Written by a renowned landscape architect, this book offers a new perspective on our place in the world and a compelling vision for a regenerative future.In an era plagued... Read more

The Time Traveller's Herbal

By: Amanda Edmiston

Narrated by: Amanda Edmiston

Length: 3 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

The herbalist has had many names throughout the ages - Cunning Woman, Wise Woman, even Witch - all hiding the truth of what they are... early pioneers of science, and fountains of traditional, nature-based knowledge.

All around us are plants and herbs that can be used to improve our wellbeing and encourage a more nature-focused approach to... Read more

The Pine Barrens

By: John McPhee

Narrated by: Grover Gardner

Length: 4 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Most people think of New Jersey as a suburban-industrial corridor that runs between New York and Philadelphia. Yet in the low center of the state is a near wilderness, larger than most national parks, which has been known since the seventeenth century as the Pine Barrens.



The term refers to the predominant trees in the vast forests that cover the... Read more

Secret Life of the City

By: Hanna Hagen Bjørgaas

Narrated by: Mary Helen Gallucci

Length: 7 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Come along on an informative, whirlwind tour of urban species and discover that you are surrounded by wild nature, even in your own backyard.



When biologist Hanna Bjørgaas spots a fairy cup lichen in Antarctica, she is surprised to recognize it from her own backyard in Oslo. When she returns home, she embarks on a journey into urban nature,... Read more

Dust

By: Jay Owens

Narrated by: Naomi Frederick

Length: 14 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Combining history and science, a sweeping look at the smallest substance and the biggest challenges facing people and the planetDust may seem inconsequential, so tiny and mundane as to slip below the threshold of thought. Yet within the next one hundred years, life on Earth will be profoundly changed by heat and drought—and that means dust.In... Read more

Eight Little Piggies

By: Stephen Jay Gould

Narrated by: Jonathan Sleep

Length: 15 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Among scientists who write, no one illuminates as well as Stephen Jay Gould does the wonderful workings of the natural world. Now in a new volume of collected essays—his sixth since Ever Since Darwin—Gould speaks of the importance of unbroken connections within our own lives and to our ancestral generations. Along with way, he opens to us the... Read more