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Underland

A Deep Time Journey

de Robert Macfarlane ...

Narrado por Matthew Waterson ...

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12 hora 3 minutos

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, ... Leer más

$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,
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The Death and Life of the Great Lakes

de Dan Egan ...

Narrado por Jason Culp ...

Completo

12 hora 16 minutos

**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 ... Leer más

$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
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Billions & Billions

Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium

de Carl Sagan ...

Narrado por Adenrele Ojo, Ann Druyan, Ann Druyan ...

Completo

9 hora 42 minutos

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 ... Leer más

$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
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The Fourth Phase of Water

Beyond Solid, Liquid, and Vapor

de Gerald H. Pollack ...

Narrado por Keith Sellon-Wright ...

Completo

11 hora 27 minutos

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 ... Leer más

$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
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Salmon

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

de Mark Kurlansky ...

Narrado por Mark Kurlansky ...

Series series Patagonia
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10 hora 38 minutos

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 ... Leer más

$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
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Deep Ecology for the 21st Century, Part 1: Ecological State of The World

de David Suzuki, Ph.D. ...

Narrado por Michael Toms ...

Completo

57 minutos

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. ... Leer más

$1.99 USD o gratis con 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.
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In Our Time: 25 Pioneers in the History of Science

A BBC Radio 4 Collection

de Melvyn Bragg ...

Narrado por Melvyn Bragg ...

Series series In Our Time
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20 hora 23 minutos

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 ... Leer más

$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
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Timefulness

How Thinking Like a Geologist Can Help Save the World

de Marcia Bjornerud ...

Narrado por Tanya Eby ...

Completo

5 hora 44 minutos

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 ... Leer más

$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
... Leer más
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T. Rex and the Crater of Doom

de Walter Alvarez ...

Narrado por Joel Richards ...

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5 hora 31 minutos

Sixty-five million years ago, a comet or asteroid larger than Mount Everest slammed into the Earth, inducing an explosion equivalent to the detonation of a hundred million hydrogen bombs. Vaporized detritus blasted through the atmosphere upon impact, falling back to Earth around the globe. Disastrous environmental consequences ensued: a giant tsunami, continent-scale wildfires, darkness, and cold, ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Sixty-five million years ago, a comet or asteroid larger than Mount Everest slammed into the Earth, inducing an explosion equivalent to the detonation of a hundred million hydrogen bombs. Vaporized detritus blasted through the atmosphere upon impact, falling back to Earth around the globe. Disastrous environmental consequences ensued: a giant tsunami, continent-scale wildfires, darkness, and cold,
... Leer más
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Mighty Bad Land

A Perilous Expedition to Antarctica Reveals Clues to an Eighth Continent

de Bruce Luyendyk ...

Narrado por Christopher Grove ...

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9 hora 48 minutos

What does it take to prevail in Antarctica?Four geologists and two mountain guides face the brutal beauty of West Antarctica eight hundred miles from the United States main base. Their search reaches far into the treacherous mountains of Marie Byrd Land. Over six weeks of living in tents and traveling by snowmobile, the team endures endless cold and furious blizzards. They cross ice fields and ... Leer más

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What does it take to prevail in Antarctica?Four geologists and two mountain guides face the brutal beauty of West Antarctica eight hundred miles from the United States main base. Their search reaches far into the treacherous mountains of Marie Byrd Land. Over six weeks of living in tents and traveling by snowmobile, the team endures endless cold and furious blizzards. They cross ice fields and
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The Landscapes of Science and Religion

What Are We Disagreeing About?

de Nick Spencer, Hannah Waite ...

Narrado por Liam Gerrard ...

Completo

10 hora 19 minutos

The relationship between science and religion has long been a heated debate and is becoming an ever more popular topic. The scientific capacity to manipulate and change humans and their environment through genetic engineering, life extension, and AI is going to take a huge leap forward in the twenty-first century, provoking endless debates around humans "playing God."But what do we mean by this? ... Leer más

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The relationship between science and religion has long been a heated debate and is becoming an ever more popular topic. The scientific capacity to manipulate and change humans and their environment through genetic engineering, life extension, and AI is going to take a huge leap forward in the twenty-first century, provoking endless debates around humans "playing God."But what do we mean by this?
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A Darwinian Survival Guide

Hope for the Twenty-First Century

de Daniel R. Brooks, Salvatore J. Agosta ...

Narrado por Tim Fannon ...

Completo

12 hora 17 minutos

Despite efforts to sustain civilization, humanity faces existential threats from overpopulation, globalized trade and travel, urbanization, and global climate change. In A Darwinian Survival Guide, Daniel Brooks and Salvatore Agosta offer a novel—and hopeful—perspective on how to meet these tremendous challenges by changing the discourse from sustainability to survival. Darwinian evolution, the ... Leer más

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Despite efforts to sustain civilization, humanity faces existential threats from overpopulation, globalized trade and travel, urbanization, and global climate change. In A Darwinian Survival Guide, Daniel Brooks and Salvatore Agosta offer a novel—and hopeful—perspective on how to meet these tremendous challenges by changing the discourse from sustainability to survival. Darwinian evolution, the
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This Is Life

A Journey from Inside Your Body to Beyond Earth

de Christophe Galfard ...

Narrado por Leighton Pugh ...

Completo

14 hora 27 minutos

Christophe Galfard, acclaimed author of the international bestseller The Universe in Your Hand, takes readers on an extraordinary journey across time and space—from the origins of Earth’s life to the search for extraterrestrials.What is life? In this majestic book, Christophe Galfard, celebrated author and former graduate student of Stephen Hawking, takes us on a wonder-filled voyage to answer ... Leer más

$18.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Christophe Galfard, acclaimed author of the international bestseller The Universe in Your Hand, takes readers on an extraordinary journey across time and space—from the origins of Earth’s life to the search for extraterrestrials.What is life? In this majestic book, Christophe Galfard, celebrated author and former graduate student of Stephen Hawking, takes us on a wonder-filled voyage to answer
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The Gulf of Mexico

A Maritime History

de John S. Sledge ...

Narrado por Tom Perkins ...

Completo

10 hora 13 minutos

The Gulf of Mexico presents a compelling, salt-streaked narrative of the earth's tenth largest body of water. In this beautifully written volume, John S. Sledge explores the people, ships, and cities that have made the Gulf's human history and culture so rich. Many famous figures who sailed the Gulf's viridian waters are highlighted, including Ponce de León, Robert Cavelier de La Salle, Francis ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

The Gulf of Mexico presents a compelling, salt-streaked narrative of the earth's tenth largest body of water. In this beautifully written volume, John S. Sledge explores the people, ships, and cities that have made the Gulf's human history and culture so rich. Many famous figures who sailed the Gulf's viridian waters are highlighted, including Ponce de León, Robert Cavelier de La Salle, Francis
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The Urmila Show S01E03

de Urmila Nimbalkar ...

Narrado por Urmila Nimbalkar ...

Series Audiolibro 3 - The Urmila Show
Completo

1 horas

मंडई असो किंवा माॅलमधल्या चकाचक सेल्फमध्ये ठेवलेल्या भाज्या असो आॅरगॅनिक या शब्दाला प्रचंड महत्व निर्माण झालं आहे. आॅरगॅनिक हा शब्द कोणत्याही भाजीला चिकटला की त्याची किंमतही मोठ्या प्रमाणात वाढते. पण किंमतीव्यतीरिक्त आॅरगॅनिक भाजी आणि साधी भाजी यात फरक काय हे कोणालाच सांगता येत नाही आणि आेळखताही येत नाही. त्यामुळेच आॅरगॅनिक भाजी म्हणजे काय, त्याचे नेमके महत्व किती आणि ती आेळखावी कशी याबाबत जाणून घ ... Leer más

$3.99 USD

मंडई असो किंवा माॅलमधल्या चकाचक सेल्फमध्ये ठेवलेल्या भाज्या असो आॅरगॅनिक या शब्दाला प्रचंड महत्व निर्माण झालं आहे. आॅरगॅनिक हा शब्द कोणत्याही भाजीला चिकटला की त्याची किंमतही मोठ्या प्रमाणात वाढते. पण किंमतीव्यतीरिक्त आॅरगॅनिक भाजी आणि साधी भाजी यात फरक काय हे कोणालाच सांगता येत नाही आणि आेळखताही येत नाही. त्यामुळेच आॅरगॅनिक भाजी म्हणजे काय, त्याचे नेमके महत्व किती आणि ती आेळखावी कशी याबाबत जाणून घ
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The Butterfly Effect

Insects and the Making of the Modern World

de Edward D. Melillo ...

Narrado por Kaleo Griffith ...

Completo

6 hora 47 minutos

A fascinating, entertaining dive into the long-standing relationship between humans and insects, revealing the surprising ways we depend on these tiny, six-legged creatures.Insects might make us shudder in disgust, but they are also responsible for many of the things we take for granted in our daily lives. When we bite into a shiny apple, listen to the resonant notes of a violin, get dressed, ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

A fascinating, entertaining dive into the long-standing relationship between humans and insects, revealing the surprising ways we depend on these tiny, six-legged creatures.Insects might make us shudder in disgust, but they are also responsible for many of the things we take for granted in our daily lives. When we bite into a shiny apple, listen to the resonant notes of a violin, get dressed,
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Anthropocene

A Very Short Introduction

de Erle C. Ellis ...

Narrado por Jonathan Yen ...

Completo

5 hora 10 minutos

The proposal that the impact of humanity on the planet has left a distinct footprint, even on the scale of geological time, has recently gained much ground. Global climate change, shifting global cycles of the weather, widespread pollution, radioactive fallout, plastic accumulation, species invasions, the mass extinction of species—these are just some of the many indicators that we will leave a ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

The proposal that the impact of humanity on the planet has left a distinct footprint, even on the scale of geological time, has recently gained much ground. Global climate change, shifting global cycles of the weather, widespread pollution, radioactive fallout, plastic accumulation, species invasions, the mass extinction of species—these are just some of the many indicators that we will leave a
... Leer más
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Firmament

The Hidden Science of Weather, Climate Change and the Air That Surrounds Us

de Simon Clark ...

Narrado por Simon Clark ...

Completo

5 hora 59 minutos

A thin, invisible layer of air surrounds the Earth, sustaining all known life on the planet and creating the unique climates and weather patterns that make each part of the world different.In Firmament, atmospheric scientist and science communicator Simon Clark offers a rare and accessible tour of the ins and outs of the atmosphere and how we know what we know about it. From the workings of its ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

A thin, invisible layer of air surrounds the Earth, sustaining all known life on the planet and creating the unique climates and weather patterns that make each part of the world different.In Firmament, atmospheric scientist and science communicator Simon Clark offers a rare and accessible tour of the ins and outs of the atmosphere and how we know what we know about it. From the workings of its
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Кристалл в прозрачной оправе. Рассказы о воде и камнях

de Василий Авченко, Василий Авченко ...

Narrado por Игорь Князев ...

Series series Уроки географии
Completo

9 hora 38 minutos

«Кристалл в прозрачной оправе» — уникальное, почти художественное и в то же время полное удивительных фактов описание жизни на Дальнем Востоке. «Я всего лишь человек, живущий у моря. Почти любой из моих земляков знает о рыбах, море, камнях куда больше, чем я. Но никто из них не пишет о том, о чём мне хотелось бы читать. Молчат и рыба, и камни. Поэтому говорить приходится мне». Василий Авченко ... Leer más

$10.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

«Кристалл в прозрачной оправе» — уникальное, почти художественное и в то же время полное удивительных фактов описание жизни на Дальнем Востоке. «Я всего лишь человек, живущий у моря. Почти любой из моих земляков знает о рыбах, море, камнях куда больше, чем я. Но никто из них не пишет о том, о чём мне хотелось бы читать. Молчат и рыба, и камни. Поэтому говорить приходится мне». Василий Авченко
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The Dynamics of Disaster

de Susan W. Kieffer ...

Narrado por Heather Henderson ...

Completo

6 hora 58 minutos

Natural disasters bedevil our planet, and each appears to be a unique event. Leading geologist Susan W. Kieffer shows how all disasters are connected.In 2011 there were fourteen natural calamities that each destroyed over a billion dollars' worth of property in the United States alone. In 2012 Hurricane Sandy ravaged the East Coast and major earthquakes struck in Italy, the Philippines, Iran, and ... Leer más

$19.95 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Natural disasters bedevil our planet, and each appears to be a unique event. Leading geologist Susan W. Kieffer shows how all disasters are connected.In 2011 there were fourteen natural calamities that each destroyed over a billion dollars' worth of property in the United States alone. In 2012 Hurricane Sandy ravaged the East Coast and major earthquakes struck in Italy, the Philippines, Iran, and
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Earth

Over 4 Billion Years in the Making

de Chris Packham, Andrew Cohen ...

Narrado por Rupert Evans ...

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5 hora 16 minutos

‘Combines the natural history of programmes such as David Attenborough’s Planet Earth with the planetary focus of Brian Cox’s Universe’ GuardianA beautiful, full colour book to accompany the 5 part BBC TV series telling the most important story of all, the deep history of our own planet.With the trademark dramatic storytelling techniques of The Planets and The Universe, Andrew Cohen and Chris ... Leer más

$23.99 USD

‘Combines the natural history of programmes such as David Attenborough’s Planet Earth with the planetary focus of Brian Cox’s Universe’ GuardianA beautiful, full colour book to accompany the 5 part BBC TV series telling the most important story of all, the deep history of our own planet.With the trademark dramatic storytelling techniques of The Planets and The Universe, Andrew Cohen and Chris
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Harmony

A New Way of Looking at Our World

de Charles HRH The Prince of Wales ...

Narrado por Charles HRH The Prince of Wales ...

Completo

11 hora 22 minutos

For the first time, His Royal Highness Charles, the Prince of Wales, shares his views on how mankind’s most pressing modern challenges are rooted in our disharmony with nature. In the vein of Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth and Van Jones’ Green Collar Economy, Prince Charles presents the compelling case that solutions to our most dire crises—from climate change to poverty—lie in regaining a ... Leer más

$28.99 USD

For the first time, His Royal Highness Charles, the Prince of Wales, shares his views on how mankind’s most pressing modern challenges are rooted in our disharmony with nature. In the vein of Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth and Van Jones’ Green Collar Economy, Prince Charles presents the compelling case that solutions to our most dire crises—from climate change to poverty—lie in regaining a
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Dinámica de los Ecosistemas Terrestres

de Santiago Machain ...

Narrado por AI Voice Santiago Machain ...

Series Audiolibro 2.0 - La Red de la Tierra
Completo

2 hora 22 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Dinámica de los Ecosistemas Terrestres ofrece un viaje profundo y revelador al funcionamiento de los ecosistemas que sostienen la vida en nuestro planeta. Este libro desentraña las complejas relaciones entre los organismos, su entorno, y los procesos que dan forma a los paisajes terrestres. Desde la importancia de la biodiversidad y los ciclos naturales ... Leer más

$7.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Dinámica de los Ecosistemas Terrestres ofrece un viaje profundo y revelador al funcionamiento de los ecosistemas que sostienen la vida en nuestro planeta. Este libro desentraña las complejas relaciones entre los organismos, su entorno, y los procesos que dan forma a los paisajes terrestres. Desde la importancia de la biodiversidad y los ciclos naturales
... Leer más
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The Revolutionary Genius of Plants

A New Understanding of Plant Intelligence and Behavior

de Stefano Mancuso ...

Narrado por Gibson Frazier ...

Completo

4 hora 14 minutos

"In this thought-provoking, handsomely illustrated book, Italian neurobiologist Stefano Mancuso considers the fundamental differences between plants and animals and challenges our assumptions about which is the ‘higher’ form of life.” —The Wall Street Journal“Fascinating…full of optimism…this quick, accessible read will appeal to anyone with interest in how plants continue to surprise us.” ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

"In this thought-provoking, handsomely illustrated book, Italian neurobiologist Stefano Mancuso considers the fundamental differences between plants and animals and challenges our assumptions about which is the ‘higher’ form of life.” —The Wall Street Journal“Fascinating…full of optimism…this quick, accessible read will appeal to anyone with interest in how plants continue to surprise us.”
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