Environment & Nature audiobooks

The Nutmeg's Curse

By: Amitav Ghosh

Narrated by: Sam Dastor

Length: 10 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

In this ambitious successor to The Great Derangement, acclaimed writer Amitav Ghosh finds the origins of our contemporary climate crisis in Western colonialism’s violent exploitation of human life and the natural environment.A powerful work of history, essay, testimony, and polemic, Amitav Ghosh’s new book traces our contemporary planetary... Read more

The Mind of a Bee

By: Lars Chittka

Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray

Length: 7 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Most of us are aware of the hive mind—the power of bees as an amazing collective. But do we know how uniquely intelligent bees are as individuals? In The Mind of a Bee, Lars Chittka draws from decades of research, including his own pioneering work, to argue that bees have remarkable cognitive abilities. He shows that they are profoundly smart,... Read more

F1nnmade – suomalainen kuninkuusluokka

By: Mauri Nurmi

Narrated by: Panu Vauhkonen

Length: 7 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Suomalaiset kuskit ovat menestyneet Formula 1 -kilpailuissa poikkeuksellisen hyvin. Keke Rosberg, JJ Lehto, Mika Häkkinen ja Kimi Räikkönen ovat nimiä, jotka tunnetaan ympäri maailman. Mutta miten heistä kaikista oikein tuli mestarillisia formula-ajajia? Mauri Nurmen toimittama F1nnmade – suomalainen kuninkuusluokka sukeltaa suomalaisten... Read more

Swamp Songs

By: Tom Blass

Narrated by: David Thorpe

Length: 11 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Bloomsbury presents Swamp Songs by Tom Blass, read by David Thorpe.

'Bracingly original' Kathryn Hughes, Guardian

'A mixture of travelogue, local history and reportage, Swamp Songs brims with evocative word sketches' Times Literary Supplement

From Romney Marsh to the Danube Delta, from Cyprus to the bayous of Louisiana and on to the Bay of Bengal,... Read more

The Wood That Built London

By: C.J. Schüler

Narrated by: Nick Biadon

Length: 10 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

It is hard to imagine that the busy townscape of South London was once a great wood, stretching almost seven miles from Croydon to Deptford or that, scattered through the suburbs, from Dulwich to Norwood, a number of oak woodlands have survived since before the Norman Conquest. These woods were intensively managed for a thousand years, providing... Read more

Shark

By: Paul de Gelder

Narrated by: Paul de Gelder

Length: 5 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

From shark attack survivor to the shark’s biggest advocate, Paul de Gelder tells us just why these majestic diverse animals need our help as much as we need them. Something happens to you the first time you dive with sharks… We have a perennial fascination with... Read more

Hacia las estrellas

By: Álex Riveiro

Narrated by: Íñigo Montero

Length: 5 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

¿Cómo de grande es el universo? ¿Podremos algún día viajar a otras estrellas? ¿Qué es un agujero negro? ¡Descúbrelo con este libro! ¿Alguna vez has levantado la vista al cielo en una noche estrellada y te has dejado llevar por la imaginación? Igual en ese momento te has trasladado a mundos que van más allá de lo que podemos imaginar en la... Read more

How To Deal With Bed Bugs

By: Owen Jones

Narrated by: Robert Sebastian Cooper

Length: 1 hour 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Bed bugs have been making a valiant comeback in the West since the end of the Second World War, and are now firmly entrenched in our cities. So much so, that every Western hotel has to take special precautions costing an aggregated sum of billions of dollars a year, which is passed on to us, the paying guest.
It is long past the time when... Read more

How to Cuss in Western

By: Michael P. Branch

Narrated by: David Marantz

Length: 6 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Where nature writing meets humor—a raucous, hilarious look at life in the high desert of Nevada, from the author of Raising Wild and Rants from the HillEdward Abbey encouraged his readers to “be loyal to what you love, be true to the Earth, and fight your enemies with passion and laughter.” Here is Michael Branch’s response. Full of clear-eyed... Read more

The Inland Island

By: Josephine Johnson

Narrated by: Madeleine Maby

Length: 5 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

“A beautiful book...about nature the way Walden was a book about nature. It should be read by everyone who still retains the capacity to feel anything” (The New York Times).

Stunningly written and fiercely observed, a new edition of a classic work of nature writing about a year on an Ohio farm, by Pulitzer Prize–winning author Josephine... Read more

Getting To Know A Little More

By: Onofre Quezada

Narrated by: Anonimo

Length: 3 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Talking about the universe is undoubtedly an exciting topic, that is why in this book I wanted to share with you, dear reader, about anomalies in Antarctica, disconcerting anomalies of the moon, theories of the red planet, the solar system, I only hope that this book can help be very useful. and that you can also share it with another person.... Read more

The Grow System

By: Marjory Wildcraft

Narrated by: Cynthia Farrell

Length: 9 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Grow your own food and medicine with a step-by-step guide from the founder of The Grow Network

Imagine cultivating enough food to slash your grocery shopping in half--all in less than an hour a day in your own backyard. Sounds impossible, right? Marjory Wildcraft says it's not: She's been homesteading for almost twenty years and founded The Grow... Read more

Life Lessons from the Heart of Horses

By: Kathy Pike

Narrated by: Lisa Larsen

Length: 8 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Inspiring true stories of how horses teach humans and heal their hearts.



Horses are sensitive creatures with hearts ten times larger than humans and much more to share with us than meets the eye. Life Lessons from the Heart of Horses offers poignant short stories about the trials and tribulations of befriending horses. Equine expert Kathy Pike... Read more

Church of the Wild

By: Victoria Loorz

Narrated by: Natasha Soudek

Length: 7 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Once upon a time, humans lived in intimate relationship with nature.



Whether disillusioned by the dominant church or unfulfilled by traditional expressions of faith, many of us long for a deeper spirituality. Victoria Loorz certainly did. Coping with an unraveling vocation, identity, and planet, Loorz turned to the wanderings of spiritual leaders... Read more

Wolves for Kids: Amazing Facts and True Stories about the Gray Wolf and Arctic Wolf

By: Tristan Keefer

Narrated by: Ivan Busenius

Length: 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Embark on a journey of discovery and wonder with fun facts and tidbits about wolves!Are you ready to learn lots of fascinating facts about one of nature's most intriguing animals? Do you want to find out about wolves' amazing life and behavior? Would you like to learn more about these enthralling creatures by listening to an audiobook full of... Read more

Lions for Kids: Amazing Facts and True Stories about the Lion

By: Tristan Keefer

Narrated by: Ivan Busenius

Length: 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Introduce your child to the wonderful world of lions!Is your child interested in learning about lions?Do you want them to know how to tell a male lion from a lioness?Does your child express curiosity about where lions came from?Are they interested in learning about the different species of lions, both the ones that once existed and those that... Read more

Giraffes for Kids: Amazing Facts and True Stories about Giraffes

By: Tristan Keefer

Narrated by: Ivan Busenius

Length: 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Teach your child about giraffes and learn everything there is to know about these majestic creatures!Is your child fascinated by giraffes? Do you find them watching nature channels and reading books about these wonderful creatures? Do you have to pull your child away from the giraffes at the zoo until you ultimately give in and watch with a... Read more

In Days Gone By - Abridged

By: Mike Blake

Narrated by: Mike Blake

Length: 4 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"This Poem 'In Days Gone By - Newbury'. Part 3 of the series Nature: Natural Healing.
A time when most of the UK Countryside was criss-crossed by small roads and slow moving cars.
And the pace was slower and more durable for nature.
A delicate balance had been formed between the new motor car and the hedgerows and byways that
struck a chord of... Read more

HowExpert Guide to Birdwatching

By: HowExpert & Hazel Hall

Narrated by: Robyn Mary Bouedo

Length: 3 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

If you want to learn how to birdwatch, identify birds, and become a better birdwatcher, then check out HowExpert Guide to Birdwatching.HowExpert Guide to Birdwatching is a great way to gain deeper insight into some of the world's most interesting animals: birds. This guide has been written by an everyday expert with a passion for birds who, at... Read more

Flock Together: Outsiders

By: Nadeem Perera & Ollie Olanipekun

Narrated by: Nadeem Perera & Ollie Olanipekun

Length: 4 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

AS SEEN ON BBC ONE'S THE ONE SHOW

'Nature is a universal resource. For too long Black, Brown and people of colour have felt unwelcome and marginalised in spaces that should be for everyone.' -Flock Together

Nature is a powerful source of creativity, inspiration and healing; however, it has not always felt like a safe space for people of colour.... Read more

Don Tami: My Story

By: Juhani Tamminen, Mauri Nurmi & Juha Nurmi

Narrated by: Jari Nissinen

Length: 6 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Don Tami, Juhani Tamminen, on tuttu mies jokaiselle jääkiekon ystävälle. Tamminen on vuosien saatossa pelannut itse jääkiekkoa, valmentanut ja toiminut myös kommentaattorina. Mutta miten Tammisen elämä alun perin kietoutui jääkiekon ympärille? Don Tami – My Story on laaja elämäkerta Juhani Tammisesta. Se kertoo Don Tamin tarinan aivan alusta... Read more

Endless Forms

By: Seirian Sumner

Narrated by: Seirian Sumner

Length: 12 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

“A book that draws us in to the strange beauty of what we so often run away from.” — Robin Ince, author of The Importance of Being InterestedIn this eye-opening and entertaining work of popular science in the spirit of The Mosquito, Entangled Life, and The Book of Eels, a leading behavioural ecologist transforms our understanding of wasps,... Read more

The Playbook

By: Jennifer Jacquet

Narrated by: Jennifer Jacquet & Mirron Willis

Length: 4 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

From an astute observer of business behavior and expert in climate denial comes a thought-provoking explanation of how corporations delay, distract, and deflect blame and spread disinformation surrounding health issues, pollution, and climate change.

“Brilliantly subversive and witty. If you want to be a vile, greedy capitalist, this how-to book... Read more

The Simple Beauty of the Unexpected, Second Edition

By: Marcelo Gleiser

Narrated by: Thom Rivera

Length: 6 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

A personal and engaging tribute to nature from a world-famous theoretical physicistMarcelo Gleiser has had a passion for science and fishing since he was a boy growing up on the beaches of Rio de Janeiro. As a world-famous theoretical physicist with hundreds of scientific articles and several books of popular science to his credit, he felt it... Read more