Environment & Nature audiobooks

Natural Histories: Fish and Invertebrates

By: Brett Westwood

Narrated by: Brett Westwood & Various

Length: 5 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Award-winning wildlife presenter Brett Westwood explores our relationship with fish and invertebrates, and their impact on human culture and society

Throughout the ages, human beings have had a profound fascination with the natural world. It has influenced all aspects of our civilisation, from science and religion to music, art, literature and... Read more

HOW TO HAVE FUN WITHOUT INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY

By: Don Vaughn

Narrated by: Evan Brown

Length: 30 minutes

Abridged: No

"How to Have Fun Without Internet and Technology: Rediscovering the Joy of Offline Activities" is your essential guide to reclaiming real-world experiences, fostering meaningful connections, and enriching your life without the constant presence of screens and digital distractions.Inside this engaging guide, you'll find:The Digital Detox Mindset:... Read more

Nachhaltig & ökologisch leben für Dummies

By: Karolin Küntzel

Narrated by: Barbara Pehlke

Length: 12 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Ein sauberes Zuhause, ohne die Umwelt zu belasten? Frische Kleidung und trotzdem ein reines Gewissen? Mobil sein ohne allzu viel Feinstaubbelastung und Co2-Ausstoß? Bio-Lebensmittel aus der Region kaufen, Plastikverpackungen vermeiden, Energie- und Wasser sparen ... Was Sie täglich tun können, damit Ihr ökologischer Fußabdruck möglichst... Read more

Natural Histories: Birds and Reptiles

By: Brett Westwood

Narrated by: Brett Westwood & Various

Length: 8 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Award-winning wildlife presenter Brett Westwood explores our relationship with birds and reptiles, and their impact on human culture and society

Ever since the first prehistoric artist etched animal paintings onto a cave wall, humans have been inspired by the living world. It has enriched our lives in science, art, literature and music, defining... Read more

Natural Histories: Mammals

By: Brett Westwood

Narrated by: Brett Westwood & Various

Length: 5 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Award-winning wildlife presenter Brett Westwood explores our relationship with mammals, and their impact on human culture and society

For as long as humans have existed, animals have got under our skin, enthralling us with their wildness, enriching our lives and influencing art, literature, science and religion. And we feel perhaps the deepest... Read more

Automne

By: Etienne Laforge & Félix Morissette

Narrated by: Félix Morissette

Length: 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Dans cette série de contes audio, nous vous convions à une immersion dans le monde des saisons: Les quatre premiers parents que la terre ait connus.
Au commencement, Cosmos et Univers donnèrent naissance aux quatre premiers parents de la Terre : Hiver, Printemps, Été et Automne, des géants célestes qui sont descendus sur Terre pour la façonner... Read more

The Twenty-One

By: Elizabeth Rusch

Narrated by: Jesse Vilinsky

Length: 8 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Compelling and timely, award-winning author Elizabeth Rusch’s The Twenty-One tells the gripping inside story of the ongoing landmark federal climate change lawsuit, Juliana vs. United States of America. The Twenty-One is for readers of Christina Soontornvat’s All Thirteen, fans of Steve Sheinkin’s books, and anyone interested in the environment... Read more

The End of Eden

By: Adam Welz

Narrated by: Jason Keller

Length: 10 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Bloomsbury presents The End of Eden by Adam Welz, read by Jason Keller.

New Yorker Best Book of the Year

“Exquisite.”—DAVID WALLACE-WELLS “At once an elegy and an exhortation.”—ELIZABETH KOLBERT “A book that goes deeper than any before into the meaning of the climate breakdown for all the rest of creation.”—BILL McKIBBEN “Celebratory and... Read more

Hen's Teeth and Horse's Toes

By: Stephen Jay Gould

Narrated by: Jonathan Sleep

Length: 12 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Over a century after Darwin published the Origin of Species, Darwinian theory is in a "vibrantly healthy state," writes Stephen Jay Gould, its most engaging and illuminating exponent. Exploring the "peculiar and mysterious particulars of nature," Gould introduces the listener to some of the many and wonderful manifestations of evolutionary biology. Read more

Unguessed Kinships

By: Steven Frye

Narrated by: Danny Campbell

Length: 7 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

It took six novels and nearly thirty years for Cormac McCarthy to find commercial success with All the Pretty Horses, followed by major prizes, more bestsellers, and Hollywood adaptations of his work. Those successes, though, have obscured McCarthy's commitment to an older form of literary expression: naturalism. McCarthy's work tends to darker... Read more

The Case for Animal Rights

By: Tom Regan

Narrated by: Jennifer Pickens

Length: 23 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

When The Case for Animal Rights was published in 1983 it rapidly became an acknowledged classic of moral philosophy, and its author, Tom Regan (1938–2017), was recognized as an intellectual leader within the animal rights movement. Twenty years later, Case was reissued with a new and fully considered preface, in which Regan responded to his... Read more

Before the Streetlights Come On

By: Heather McTeer Toney

Narrated by: Karan Kendrick

Length: 6 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Climate change. Two words that are quickly becoming the clarion call to action in the twenty-first century. It is a voter issue, an economy driver, and a defining dynamic for the foreseeable future. Yet, in Black communities, climate change is seen as less urgent when compared to other pressing issues, including police brutality, gun violence,... Read more

Our Fragile Moment

By: Michael E. Mann

Narrated by: Tim Campbell

Length: 9 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

In this sweeping work of science and history, the renowned climate scientist and author of The New Climate War shows us the conditions on Earth that allowed humans not only to exist but thrive, and how they are imperiled if we veer off course.
 
For the vast majority of its 4.54 billion years, Earth has proven it can manage just fine without... Read more

Old-Fashioned on Purpose

By: Jill Winger

Narrated by: Jill Winger & Andrew Eiden

Length: 8 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

"In a world where so many of us are craving a life of simplicity and meaning, Old-Fashioned on Purpose gives you the roadmap to rediscovering what really matters." —Hal Elrod, bestselling author of The Miracle Morning 

With a foreword from singer, songwriter, and New York Times bestselling author Rory Feek

Creator of The Prairie Homestead blog and... Read more

The View From Rat Lake

By: John Gierach

Narrated by: David Colacci

Length: 7 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Brilliant, witty, perceptive essays about fly-fishing, the natural world, and life in general by the acknowledged master of fishing writers.

"In the world of fishing there are magic phrases that are guaranteed to summon the demon. Among them are: 'remote trout lake,' 'fish up to thirteen pounds,' 'the place the guides fish on their days off,'"... Read more

The Dolphin Who Saved Me

By: Melody Horrill

Narrated by: Cat Gould

Length: 8 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

"An inspiring book about love in its purest form."—JANE GOODALL, DBE, Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute & UN Messenger of Peace



When Melody Horrill arrived at university she was a troubled and lost young woman, hiding behind a carefully crafted exterior. She had experienced a childhood of emotional and physical trauma mainly at the hands... Read more

Fish Care

By: Tim Fenders

Narrated by: Jacob Simmons

Length: 4 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

This book consists of 3 titles, which are about the following topics:
1 - Aquarium: Aquariums are more than just glass boxes filled with water and fish; they are windows into vibrant underwater worlds teeming with life, color, and beauty. Whether you're a curious beginner with a fascination for aquatic ecosystems or someone seeking a relaxing and... Read more

Goldfish

By: Tim Fenders

Narrated by: Jacob Simmons

Length: 1 hour

Abridged: No

Goldfish have been a cherished part of our lives for centuries, captivating us with their shimmering scales and graceful movements. These iconic aquatic pets have graced the waters of homes all over the world, bringing joy, tranquility, and a touch of nature to our everyday lives.
Whether you're considering your first goldfish or have recently... Read more

Deep Blue

By: Steve Backshall

Narrated by: Steve Backshall

Length: 11 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Brought to you by Penguin.

Take a deep breath

Steve Backshall was nine years old the first time he saw a shark, while on holiday with his family in Malaysia. It was the beginning of a life-long fascination with these 'lords of the sea', and the oceanic life around them. His career as one of the world's most popular naturalists and explorers has... Read more

Fishpond

By: Tim Fenders

Narrated by: Jacob Simmons

Length: 1 hour 30 minutes

Abridged: No

Imagine stepping into your backyard and being greeted by a tranquil oasis filled with shimmering water, vibrant aquatic life, and the soothing sounds of nature. This is the world of fishponds, a captivating and rewarding endeavor that brings the beauty of aquatic ecosystems right to your doorstep.
For centuries, humans have been drawn to water,... Read more

Aquarium

By: Tim Fenders

Narrated by: Jacob Simmons

Length: 2 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Aquariums are more than just glass boxes filled with water and fish; they are windows into vibrant underwater worlds teeming with life, color, and beauty. Whether you're a curious beginner with a fascination for aquatic ecosystems or someone seeking a relaxing and rewarding hobby, this book is your gateway to the captivating universe of... Read more

So weit das Licht reicht

By: Sabrina Imbler

Narrated by: Katja Bürkle

Length: 7 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

"So weit das Licht reicht" ist Naturbuch, poetisches Memoir und Coming-of-Age-Geschichte in einem – ein faszinierender Tauchgang von der Oberfläche bis zum Meeresgrund.  Nicht zuletzt ist es ein Plädoyer für neue Sichtweisen auf unsere Welt und die erstaunlichen Kreaturen, die sie beherbergt.  Eine besondere Faszination geht von den... Read more

Pig

By: Sam Sax

Narrated by: Sam Sax

Length: 1 hour 15 minutes

Abridged: No

From the brilliantly talented National Poetry Series and James Laughlin Award winner comes a third collection of poems that uses the humble pig as a lens to explore the body, faith, desire, and power.

This imaginative and singular poetry collection interrogates the broadest ideas surrounding the humble pig—farm animal, men/masculinity, police and... Read more

What We Sow

By: Jennifer Jewell

Narrated by: Jennifer Jewell

Length: 13 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

An insightful, personal, and timely exploration into the wonderful world of seeds. 

In What We Sow, Jennifer Jewell brings readers on an insightful, year-long journey exploring the outsize impact one of nature's smallest manifestations—the simple seed. She examines our skewed notions where "organic" seeds are grown and sourced, reveals how giant... Read more