Environment & Nature audiobooks

Following Jesus in a Warming World

By: Kyle Meyaard-Schaap

Narrated by: Mike Lenz

Length: 7 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Have you ever looked at the effects of climate change and the apathy of so many around you and wondered, "What are we missing here?"



Climate activist Kyle Meyaard-Schaap understands this feeling from personal experience. But in his years of speaking to and equipping Christians to work for climate action, he's seen the trend begin to shift. More... Read more

Working to Restore

By: Esha Chhabra

Narrated by: Samara Naeymi

Length: 7 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

A 2023 Porchlight Business Book Award and Inc. Non-Obvious Book Award winner

Dispatches from the regenerative landscape, where pioneering entrepreneurs use their businesses as catalysts of change to go beyond sustainability and solve social and environmental problems

Political upheaval and social turmoil have peeled back the glitzy layers of... Read more

The Planet You Inherit

By: Larry L. Rasmussen

Narrated by: Kyle Tait

Length: 6 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

For the first time ever, love letters consciously written by elders of one geologic epoch to the young of another.



Our children's and grandchildren's generation will face a different world, one affected by climate instability, mass uncertainty, and breathtaking extinction. In fact, the next generation will face the reality that human activity is... Read more

Incandescente

By: Anna Levin

Narrated by: Cecilia Bona

Length: 8 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Hemos leído sobre la importancia del agua y del oxígeno para nuestra vida, pero ¿qué sucede con la luz? En particular la iluminación artificial. También hemos leído sobre los cambios sociológicos que implicó dominar la oscuridad de la noche, pero ¿qué sucede con la forma en que iluminamos los espacios que habitamos? ¿Qué efectos tienen en... Read more

De gross Osterversteck-Suech-Plan

By: Céline Landolt & Angelina Kreyenbühl

Narrated by: Céline Landolt & Angelina Kreyenbühl

Length: 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Der Osterhase sucht neue, spannendere Verstecke für die Osternester der Kinder. Er erhält Unterstützung von den Hühnern, welche den Bauernhof einen Tag lang in Aufruhr versetzen. Ob die Kinder ihre Nester in den neuen Verstecken finden? Read more

Last Sunset in the West

By: Natalie Sanders

Narrated by: Deirdra Whelan

Length: 7 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Britain has a single pod of orca, also known as killer whales, native to its home waters, although other orca visit from more northern regions. In 2014 Dr Natalie Sanders joined the crew of the HV Silurian to seek them out and study them before we lose them forever. In The Last Sunset in the West she discusses them one by one, and the many... Read more

Colapso México

By: Mael Vallejo

Narrated by: Hernán Espinoza

Length: 3 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

YA ESTAMOS VIVIENDO UNA CRISIS PEOR QUE LA PANDEMIA. La crisis ambiental se cobrará más vidas y golpeará más duraderamente a México que el Covid-19, simplemente no hemos querido verlo. Los reportajes de este libro retratan las caras que ya presenta este fenómeno en el país: el horror de los huracanes en Centroamérica y la inundación migratoria... Read more

The Book Of Earths

By: Edna Kenton

Narrated by: Matthew Schmitz

Length: 5 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

This is a compendium of theories of the shape of the Earth, along with a great deal of 'Earth Mystery' lore. Richly illustrated, the Book of Earths includes many unusual theories, including Columbus' idea that the Earth is literally pear-shaped, modern theories that the Earth was originally tetrahedral, and so on. Kenton also covers many... Read more

In This Together

By: Marianne E. Krasny

Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin

Length: 7 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

In This Together explores how we can harness our social networks to make a real impact fighting the climate crisis.Against notions of the lone environmental crusader, Marianne E. Krasny shows us the power of “network climate action"―the idea that our own ordinary acts can influence and inspire those close to us. Through this spread of... Read more

Songs & Sounds, Volume One

By: Robert Gerald Porter

Narrated by: Robert Gerald Porter

Length: 15 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Birding can be an acoustic experience as much as a visual one. Songs & Sounds follows birding guide and nature recordist Rob Porter through various songbird and waterfowl habitats around southern Ontario during the course of a year. Recorded entirely outdoors in both natural and manmade habitats, this audiobook is like any other: you won't... Read more

Ring of Fire

By: Virginia Heffernan

Narrated by: Nikki Zakocs

Length: 7 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

A valuable discovery under the world's second-largest temperate wetland and in the traditional lands of the Cree and Ojibway casts light on the growing conflict among resource development, environmental stewardship, and Indigenous rights

When prospectors discovered a gigantic crescent of metal deposits under the James Bay Lowlands of northern... Read more

Tending the Wild

By: M. Kat Anderson

Narrated by: Leslie Howard

Length: 16 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

John Muir was an early proponent of a view we still hold today—that much of California was pristine, untouched wilderness before the arrival of Europeans. But as this book demonstrates, what Muir was really seeing when he admired the grand vistas of Yosemite and the gold and purple flowers carpeting the Central Valley were the fertile gardens of... Read more

Flight Paths

By: Rebecca Heisman

Narrated by: Allyson Ryan

Length: 8 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

The captivating, little-known true story of a group of scientists and the methods and technology they developed to uncover the secrets of avian migration.For the past century, scientists and naturalists have been steadily unravelling the secrets of bird migration. How and why birds navigate the skies, traveling from continent to continent—flying... Read more

Finding Voice For Authentic Conversation

By: Terry Tempest Williams

Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Terry takes us on a whirlwind tour of what it means to give voice to our own authenticity. It requires deep listening and fertile silences. She encourages us to speak “Mother Tongue” — speaking from the belly rather than the mind.She laments that in Western culture “the language of economics has power, the language of the law has power, the... Read more

Earthmusic

By: Paul Winter

Narrated by: Phil Catalfo

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Since the 1960s, Paul Winter has been in the vanguard of musicians whose art expresses special appreciation for the natural music of our world--wolf, whale, wind and water, combined with everything from Bach to Bossa Nova. In this visit Paul tells about the making of Missa Gaia, and his lifelong love affair with music that "presses your wonder... Read more

Keep Looking Up

By: Tammah Watts

Narrated by: Tammah Watts

Length: 3 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

It began with a flutter of yellow feathers flitting through the trees, casting beams of sunshine and promise that burst through her kitchen window. This was her sign to look up. As a licensed therapist, Tammah Watts knew that she needed to seek and accept hope, love, and support to overcome her chronic pain and cultivate resilience. But she... Read more

Lapidarium

By: Hettie Judah

Narrated by: Nina Wadia

Length: 8 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Inspired by the lapidaries of the ancient world, this audiobook is a beautiful collection of true stories about sixty different stones that have influenced our shared history

The earliest scientists ground and processed minerals in a centuries-long quest for a mythic stone that would prolong human life. Michelangelo climbed mountains in Tuscany... Read more

How to Grow Psilocybin Mushrooms at Home for Beginners

By: Bil Harret & Anastasia V. Sasha

Narrated by: Raven Ashborne

Length: 2 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Do you want to learn how to grow psilocybin mushrooms at home? Is the knowledge that you have just enough to go wrong?This book offers an introductory guide to psilocybin—magic—mushrooms and how to grow them at home. Whether you’re a beginner looking to get into mushroom cultivation or an enthusiast of the medicinal qualities of psilocybin, this... Read more

The Science of Gardening

By: Dr. Stuart Farrimond

Narrated by: Dr. Stuart Farrimond

Length: 7 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Exploding myths and offering research-backed advice, this book provides a shortcut to decades of gardening experience by explaining the science behind how a garden grows.

Why does my cherry tree blossom but never fruit? What's the most effective slug deterrent? Could I breed my own unique variety of flower? The world of gardening can be a... Read more

Locked in Time

By: Dean R. Lomax

Narrated by: Gareth Richards

Length: 6 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Fossils allow us to picture the forms of life that inhabited the earth eons ago. But we long to know more: how did these animals actually behave? We are fascinated by the lives of our fellow creatures—how they reproduce and raise their young, how they hunt their prey or elude their predators, and more. What would it be like to see prehistoric... Read more

The Devil's Element

By: Dan Egan

Narrated by: Jason Culp

Length: 6 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

The New York Times best-selling author on the source of great bounty—and now great peril—all over the world.

Phosphorus has played a critical role in some of the most lethal substances on earth: firebombs, rat poison, nerve gas. But it’s also the key component of one of the most vital: fertilizer, which has sustained life for billions of... Read more

Urban Jungle

By: Ben Wilson

Narrated by: John Sackville

Length: 9 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

In this exhilarating look at cities, past and future, Ben Wilson proposes that, in our world of rising seas and threatening weather, the natural world may prove the city's savior.

Since the beginning of civilization, humans have built cities to wall nature out, then glorified it in beloved but quite artificial parks. In Urban Jungle Ben... Read more

One Million Trees

By: Kristen Balouch

Narrated by: Sara Young

Length: 20 minutes

Abridged: No

When Kristen Balouch was ten years old, her parents made a surprising announcement: their whole family was going on a trip to plant trees! Kristen, her sisters, and her mom and dad—and their pet, Wonder Dog—flew from their California home to a logging site in British Columbia. There, they joined a crew working to replant the trees that had been... Read more

The Tyrannosaurus Rex: The History of the World’s Most Famous Dinosaur

By: Charles River Editors

Narrated by: KC Wayman

Length: 1 hour 27 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