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Underland

A Deep Time Journey

by Robert Macfarlane ...

Narrated by Matthew Waterson ...

Unabridged

12 hours 3 min

Hailed as "the great nature writer of this generation" (Wall Street Journal), Robert Macfarlane is the celebrated author of books about the intersections of the human and the natural realms. In Underland, he delivers his masterpiece: an epic exploration of the Earth's underworlds as they exist in myth, literature, memory, and the land itself.In this highly anticipated sequel to The Old Ways, ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Hailed as "the great nature writer of this generation" (Wall Street Journal), Robert Macfarlane is the celebrated author of books about the intersections of the human and the natural realms. In Underland, he delivers his masterpiece: an epic exploration of the Earth's underworlds as they exist in myth, literature, memory, and the land itself.In this highly anticipated sequel to The Old Ways,
... Read more
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The Death and Life of the Great Lakes

by Dan Egan ...

Narrated by Jason Culp ...

Unabridged

12 hours 16 min

**A Los Angeles Times Book Prize FinalistWinner of the J. Anthony Lukas AwardA landmark work of science, history and reporting on the past, present and imperiled future of the Great Lakes.**The Great Lakes—Erie, Huron, Michigan, Ontario and Superior—hold 20 percent of the world’s supply of surface fresh water and provide sustenance, work and recreation for tens of millions of Americans. But they ... Read more

$22.99 USD

**A Los Angeles Times Book Prize FinalistWinner of the J. Anthony Lukas AwardA landmark work of science, history and reporting on the past, present and imperiled future of the Great Lakes.**The Great Lakes—Erie, Huron, Michigan, Ontario and Superior—hold 20 percent of the world’s supply of surface fresh water and provide sustenance, work and recreation for tens of millions of Americans. But they
... Read more
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The Fourth Phase of Water

Beyond Solid, Liquid, and Vapor

by Gerald H. Pollack ...

Narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright ...

Unabridged

11 hours 27 min

World renowned scientist, Dr. Gerald Pollack, takes us on a fantastic voyage through water, showing us a hidden universe teeming with physical activity—providing simple explanations for common everyday phenomena, which you have inevitably seen but not really understood.For instance, have you ever wondered . . .How do clouds made up of dense water droplets manage to float in the sky? Why don’t your ... Read more

$24.99 USD

World renowned scientist, Dr. Gerald Pollack, takes us on a fantastic voyage through water, showing us a hidden universe teeming with physical activity—providing simple explanations for common everyday phenomena, which you have inevitably seen but not really understood.For instance, have you ever wondered . . .How do clouds made up of dense water droplets manage to float in the sky? Why don’t your
... Read more
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Billions & Billions

Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium

by Carl Sagan ...

Narrated by Adenrele Ojo, Ann Druyan, Ann Druyan ...

Unabridged

9 hours 42 min

In the final book of his astonishing career, Carl Sagan brilliantly examines the burning questions of our lives, our world, and the universe around us. These luminous, entertaining essays travel both the vastness of the cosmos and the intimacy of the human mind, posing such fascinating questions as how did the universe originate and how will it end, and how can we meld science and compassion to ... Read more

$14.99 USD

In the final book of his astonishing career, Carl Sagan brilliantly examines the burning questions of our lives, our world, and the universe around us. These luminous, entertaining essays travel both the vastness of the cosmos and the intimacy of the human mind, posing such fascinating questions as how did the universe originate and how will it end, and how can we meld science and compassion to
... Read more
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Salmon

A Fish, the Earth, and the History of Their Common Fate

by Mark Kurlansky ...

Narrated by Mark Kurlansky ...

Series series Patagonia
Unabridged

10 hours 38 min

In what he says is the most important piece of environmental writing in his long and award-winning career, Mark Kurlansky, best-selling author of Salt and Cod, The Big Oyster, 1968, and Milk, among many others, employs his signature multi-century storytelling and compelling attention to detail to chronicle the harrowing yet awe-inspiring life cycle of salmon.During his research Kurlansky traveled ... Read more

$20.99 USD

In what he says is the most important piece of environmental writing in his long and award-winning career, Mark Kurlansky, best-selling author of Salt and Cod, The Big Oyster, 1968, and Milk, among many others, employs his signature multi-century storytelling and compelling attention to detail to chronicle the harrowing yet awe-inspiring life cycle of salmon.During his research Kurlansky traveled
... Read more
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Deep Ecology for the 21st Century, Part 1: Ecological State of The World

by David Suzuki, Ph.D. ...

Narrated by Michael Toms ...

Unabridged

57 min

With scientific detail and political awareness, CBC Science Broadcaster, David Suzuki points to major problems in the ecological state of the world today - but also to ways you can begin to effectively address them, and why it is so important to do this. He reminds us what matters most in life, and how to live accordingly. ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

With scientific detail and political awareness, CBC Science Broadcaster, David Suzuki points to major problems in the ecological state of the world today - but also to ways you can begin to effectively address them, and why it is so important to do this. He reminds us what matters most in life, and how to live accordingly.
... Read more
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In Our Time: 25 Pioneers in the History of Science

A BBC Radio 4 Collection

by Melvyn Bragg ...

Narrated by Melvyn Bragg ...

Series series In Our Time
Unabridged

20 hours 23 min

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss 25 scientific pioneers who have shaped the development of science over 500 years'Exemplifies what Radio 4 is all about, and what makes it world class' The GuardianOne of the bedrocks of Radio 4, In Our Time has entertained and fascinated millions of listeners since it was first broadcast in 1998. Each week, Melvyn Bragg and a panel of leading academics discuss the ... Read more

$21.99 USD

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss 25 scientific pioneers who have shaped the development of science over 500 years'Exemplifies what Radio 4 is all about, and what makes it world class' The GuardianOne of the bedrocks of Radio 4, In Our Time has entertained and fascinated millions of listeners since it was first broadcast in 1998. Each week, Melvyn Bragg and a panel of leading academics discuss the
... Read more
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Timefulness

How Thinking Like a Geologist Can Help Save the World

by Marcia Bjornerud ...

Narrated by Tanya Eby ...

Unabridged

5 hours 44 min

Few of us have any conception of the enormous timescales in our planet's long history, and this narrow perspective underlies many of the environmental problems we are creating for ourselves. The passage of nine days, which is how long a drop of water typically stays in Earth's atmosphere, is something we can easily grasp. But spans of hundreds of years—the time a molecule of carbon dioxide resides ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Few of us have any conception of the enormous timescales in our planet's long history, and this narrow perspective underlies many of the environmental problems we are creating for ourselves. The passage of nine days, which is how long a drop of water typically stays in Earth's atmosphere, is something we can easily grasp. But spans of hundreds of years—the time a molecule of carbon dioxide resides
... Read more
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Voyage Through the Universe: An Accessible Guide

"Unlock Cosmic Secrets! Master the Universe with Engaging Audio Lessons for All Learners."

by Tristan Everhart ...

Narrated by Nick Porter ...

Unabridged

3 hours 22 min

Voyage Through the Universe: An Accessible Guide⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide ⭐⭐Are you eager to explore the cosmos and broaden your understanding of the universe?Looking for an all-inclusive guide that offers everything you need to unravel the mysteries of space?Your search ends here!This guide serves as your essential companion for learning about the universe, applying... ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Voyage Through the Universe: An Accessible Guide⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide ⭐⭐Are you eager to explore the cosmos and broaden your understanding of the universe?Looking for an all-inclusive guide that offers everything you need to unravel the mysteries of space?Your search ends here!This guide serves as your essential companion for learning about the universe, applying...
... Read more
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Феномены Х. Тайны Земли

by Кузьма Андреев, Андрей Трушкин ...

Narrated by Кузьма Андреев ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Феномены Х
Unabridged

26 min

Просторы нашей планеты изобилуют чарующими достопримечательностями, полными неразгаданных тайн. Об этом – и не только – истории "Лох-Несс: красота для чудовища", "Клэв Кернс: неолитическая обсерватория", "Пирамиды: тайна великая и вечная". ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Просторы нашей планеты изобилуют чарующими достопримечательностями, полными неразгаданных тайн. Об этом – и не только – истории "Лох-Несс: красота для чудовища", "Клэв Кернс: неолитическая обсерватория", "Пирамиды: тайна великая и вечная".
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Becoming Earth

How Our Planet Came to Life

by Ferris Jabr ...

Narrated by Joe Ochman ...

Unabridged

9 hours 27 min

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A vivid account of a major shift in how we understand Earth, from an exceptionally talented new voice. Earth is not simply an inanimate planet on which life evolved, but rather a planet that came to life.“Glorious . . . full of achingly beautiful passages, mind-bending conceptual twists, and wonderful characters. Jabr reveals how Earth has been profoundly, ... Read more

$20.99 USD

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A vivid account of a major shift in how we understand Earth, from an exceptionally talented new voice. Earth is not simply an inanimate planet on which life evolved, but rather a planet that came to life.“Glorious . . . full of achingly beautiful passages, mind-bending conceptual twists, and wonderful characters. Jabr reveals how Earth has been profoundly,
... Read more
Audiobook

La Selva del Amazonas

by Santiago Machain ...

Narrated by AI Voice Santiago Machain ...

Series Audiobook 1.0 - Obras Maestras de la Naturaleza
Unabridged

3 hours 34 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. La Selva del Amazonas es un viaje inmersivo al mayor y más biodiverso bosque tropical del planeta. Este libro explora la sobrecogedora geografía del Amazonas, su asombrosa variedad de formas de vida y las culturas profundamente arraigadas que han florecido bajo su manto verde durante milenios. A través de una narración vívida y una ciencia accesible, el ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. La Selva del Amazonas es un viaje inmersivo al mayor y más biodiverso bosque tropical del planeta. Este libro explora la sobrecogedora geografía del Amazonas, su asombrosa variedad de formas de vida y las culturas profundamente arraigadas que han florecido bajo su manto verde durante milenios. A través de una narración vívida y una ciencia accesible, el
... Read more
Audiobook

Futures in Practice

by Santiago Machain ...

Narrated by AI Voice Santiago Machain ...

Series Audiobook 3.0 - Living Numbers
Unabridged

6 hours 36 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Futures in Practice is a practical field guide for making wise choices in a turbulent era. Bridging rigorous analysis with human-centered design, it translates forecasting, ethics, and community participation into concrete strategies that help leaders and neighbors act with clarity under uncertainty. Across chapters on conservation, urbanization, public ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Futures in Practice is a practical field guide for making wise choices in a turbulent era. Bridging rigorous analysis with human-centered design, it translates forecasting, ethics, and community participation into concrete strategies that help leaders and neighbors act with clarity under uncertainty. Across chapters on conservation, urbanization, public
... Read more
Audiobook

Volcanoes and Vulcanology (Unabridged)

by Anonymous Anonymous ...

Narrated by Asa Pace ...

Unabridged

2 hours 30 min

In the fiery depths of the Earth, where molten rock roils and tectonic plates collide, lies a realm of awe-inspiring power and destruction: the world of volcanoes. From the towering peaks of Mount Everest to the explosive eruptions of Mount Vesuvius, volcanoes have shaped our planet's history and continue to fascinate and terrify us today. In this captivating book, "Volcanoes and Vulcanology," we ... Read more

$5.99 USD

In the fiery depths of the Earth, where molten rock roils and tectonic plates collide, lies a realm of awe-inspiring power and destruction: the world of volcanoes. From the towering peaks of Mount Everest to the explosive eruptions of Mount Vesuvius, volcanoes have shaped our planet's history and continue to fascinate and terrify us today. In this captivating book, "Volcanoes and Vulcanology," we
... Read more
Audiobook

StarTalk

Everything You Ever Need to Know about Space Travel, Sci-Fi, the Human Race, the Universe, and Beyond

by Neil deGrasse Tyson, Charles Liu, Jeffrey Lee Simons, Jesse Bickford ...

Narrated by Neil deGrasse Tyson, Lauren Fortgang, Luzma Ortiz, Kevin R. Free, various narrators ...

Unabridged

9 hours 2 min

For decades, beloved astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has interpreted science with a combination of brainpower and charm that resonates with fans everywhere.This pioneering, provocative audiobook brings together the best of StarTalk, his beloved podcast and television show devoted to solving the most confounding mysteries of Earth, space, and what it means to be human. Filled with brilliant ... Read more

$19.99 USD

For decades, beloved astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has interpreted science with a combination of brainpower and charm that resonates with fans everywhere.This pioneering, provocative audiobook brings together the best of StarTalk, his beloved podcast and television show devoted to solving the most confounding mysteries of Earth, space, and what it means to be human. Filled with brilliant
... Read more
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What If AI Surpassed Human Intelligence?

Unraveling the Consequences and Possibilities of the Singularity

by Viruti Shivan ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series series WHAT IF SERIES
Unabridged

54 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Unraveling the Consequences and Possibilities of the SingularityThis insightful ebook explores the provocative question, "What if AI Surpassed Human Intelligence?" Venturing into the future of artificial general intelligence (AGI), the book delves into potential scenarios arising from the convergence of artificial intelligence and human cognition. It ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Unraveling the Consequences and Possibilities of the SingularityThis insightful ebook explores the provocative question, "What if AI Surpassed Human Intelligence?" Venturing into the future of artificial general intelligence (AGI), the book delves into potential scenarios arising from the convergence of artificial intelligence and human cognition. It
... Read more
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When Life Nearly Died

The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time

by Michael J. Benton ...

Narrated by Julian Elfer ...

Unabridged

11 hours 33 min

Today it is common knowledge that the dinosaurs were wiped out by a meteorite impact sixty-five million years ago that killed half of all species then living. It is far less widely understood that a much greater catastrophe took place at the end of the Permian period 251 million years ago: at least ninety percent of life on earth was destroyed.When Life Nearly Died documents not only what happened ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Today it is common knowledge that the dinosaurs were wiped out by a meteorite impact sixty-five million years ago that killed half of all species then living. It is far less widely understood that a much greater catastrophe took place at the end of the Permian period 251 million years ago: at least ninety percent of life on earth was destroyed.When Life Nearly Died documents not only what happened
... Read more
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Highway to Climate Hell - Rockt nicht wirklich diese Aussicht, aber hier drin steht, wie du mit AC/DC gegensteuern kannst. Die Zukunft ist Elektrisch. Lies das mal. (Ungekürzt)

by Frank Hummel ...

Narrated by Karsten Wolf ...

Unabridged

5 hours 22 min

Bist Du bereit für eine nachhaltige Zukunft? Entdecke, wie Du aktiv zur Energiewende beitragen kannst! Nach Deinem Interesse für einen ziemlich ungewöhnlichen Titel erhältst Du hier also "im Handumdrehen" ein paar Hinweise zum Inhalt dieses Buches: Es gibt Dir Hintergrundinformationen zu den überall - oft widersprüchlich - diskutierten Themen der Energiewende und der Klimaneutralität. Also zu ... Read more

$8.99 USD

Bist Du bereit für eine nachhaltige Zukunft? Entdecke, wie Du aktiv zur Energiewende beitragen kannst! Nach Deinem Interesse für einen ziemlich ungewöhnlichen Titel erhältst Du hier also "im Handumdrehen" ein paar Hinweise zum Inhalt dieses Buches: Es gibt Dir Hintergrundinformationen zu den überall - oft widersprüchlich - diskutierten Themen der Energiewende und der Klimaneutralität. Also zu
... Read more
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Earth

Object Lessons

by Professor Jeffrey Jerome Cohen, Profsesor Linda T. Elkins-Tanton ...

Narrated by Mack Gordon, Rachel Handshaw ...

Series series Object Lessons
Unabridged

3 hours 15 min

Bloomsbury presents Earth by Jeffrey Jerome Cohen and Linda T. Elkins-Tanton, read by Rachel Handshaw and Mack Gordon.Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.In Earth, a planetary scientist and a literary humanist explore what happens when we think of the Earth as an object viewable from space. As a “blue marble,” “a blue pale dot,” ... Read more

$22.99 USD

Bloomsbury presents Earth by Jeffrey Jerome Cohen and Linda T. Elkins-Tanton, read by Rachel Handshaw and Mack Gordon.Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.In Earth, a planetary scientist and a literary humanist explore what happens when we think of the Earth as an object viewable from space. As a “blue marble,” “a blue pale dot,”
... Read more
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Waarom zijn er zoveel soorten? En andere ecologische raadsels

by Menno Schilthuizen, Menno Schilthuizen ...

Narrated by Roel Fooij ...

Unabridged

8 hours 51 min

In Waarom zijn er zoveel soorten? verbaast bioloog Menno Schilthuizen zich over de enorme soortenrijkdom van al wat leeft, te beginnen bij zijn eigen achtertuin. Als hij de biodiversiteit in zijn tuin precies zou kennen, hoeveel zou die dan verschillen van die in de tuin van de buurvrouw? En als hij alle soorten zou tellen, springend over het ene tuinhek na het andere, hoe snel zou de soortenlijst ... Read more

$14.99 USD

In Waarom zijn er zoveel soorten? verbaast bioloog Menno Schilthuizen zich over de enorme soortenrijkdom van al wat leeft, te beginnen bij zijn eigen achtertuin. Als hij de biodiversiteit in zijn tuin precies zou kennen, hoeveel zou die dan verschillen van die in de tuin van de buurvrouw? En als hij alle soorten zou tellen, springend over het ene tuinhek na het andere, hoe snel zou de soortenlijst
... Read more
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Geology

A Very Short Introduction

by Jan Zalasiewicz ...

Narrated by Eric Jason Martin ...

Unabridged

4 hours 15 min

In this Very Short Introduction Jan Zalasiewicz gives a brief introduction to the fascinating field of geology. Describing how the science developed from its early beginnings, he looks at some of the key discoveries that have transformed it, before delving into its various subfields, such as sedimentology, tectonics, and stratigraphy. Analyzing the geological foundations of the Earth, Zalasiewicz ... Read more

$12.99 USD

In this Very Short Introduction Jan Zalasiewicz gives a brief introduction to the fascinating field of geology. Describing how the science developed from its early beginnings, he looks at some of the key discoveries that have transformed it, before delving into its various subfields, such as sedimentology, tectonics, and stratigraphy. Analyzing the geological foundations of the Earth, Zalasiewicz
... Read more
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Waters of the World

The Story of the Scientists Who Unraveled the Mysteries of Our Oceans, Atmosphere, and Ice Sheets and Made the Planet Whole

by Sarah Dry ...

Narrated by Allyson Johnson ...

Unabridged

10 hours 25 min

From the glaciers of the Alps to the towering cumulonimbus clouds of the Caribbean and the unexpectedly chaotic flows of the North Atlantic, Waters of the World is a tour through 150 years of the history of a significant but underappreciated idea: that the Earth has a global climate system made up of interconnected parts, constantly changing on all scales of both time and space. A prerequisite for ... Read more

$19.99 USD

From the glaciers of the Alps to the towering cumulonimbus clouds of the Caribbean and the unexpectedly chaotic flows of the North Atlantic, Waters of the World is a tour through 150 years of the history of a significant but underappreciated idea: that the Earth has a global climate system made up of interconnected parts, constantly changing on all scales of both time and space. A prerequisite for
... Read more
Audiobook

Holgers univers

by Jens Kerte ...

Narrated by Jesper Anthonsen ...

Unabridged

4 hours 42 min

Superprofessor Holger Bech Nielsen bliver betragtet som et geni af sine fysikerkolleger verden over. Han er kendt for sine entusiastiske og underholdende foredrag om Big Bang. I denne lettilgængelige bog fortæller atomfysikeren i tre interviews om universet før, nu og i fremtiden, mens forfatter Jens Kerte tegner et portræt af Holger Bech Nielsen og beretter om himmelstudier til alle tider.Jens ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Superprofessor Holger Bech Nielsen bliver betragtet som et geni af sine fysikerkolleger verden over. Han er kendt for sine entusiastiske og underholdende foredrag om Big Bang. I denne lettilgængelige bog fortæller atomfysikeren i tre interviews om universet før, nu og i fremtiden, mens forfatter Jens Kerte tegner et portræt af Holger Bech Nielsen og beretter om himmelstudier til alle tider.Jens
... Read more
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Towards A New World Culture: The Synthesis Dialogues: Part 4

by Dalai Lama ...

Narrated by Michael Toms ...

Unabridged

58 min

In the fall of 1999, forty innovative thinkers from around the world gathered with H.H. the Dalai Lama of Tibet at his home in Dharamsala, northern India, for a special invitation-only dialogue about the future of humanity and the planet. In this the conclusion of the four part special series we join the participants for a private audience with the Dalai Lama. ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In the fall of 1999, forty innovative thinkers from around the world gathered with H.H. the Dalai Lama of Tibet at his home in Dharamsala, northern India, for a special invitation-only dialogue about the future of humanity and the planet. In this the conclusion of the four part special series we join the participants for a private audience with the Dalai Lama.
... Read more

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