Bestsellers
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The Light Eaters
- How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth
- By: Zoë Schlanger
- Narrated by: Zoë Schlanger
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Award-winning Atlantic staff writer Zoë Schlanger delivers a groundbreaking work of popular science that probes the hidden world of the plant kingdom....
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Entertaining perhaps but not science.
- By Jerry Miller on 07-31-24
By: Zoë Schlanger
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Entangled Life
- How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
- By: Merlin Sheldrake
- Narrated by: Merlin Sheldrake
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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When we think of fungi, we likely think of mushrooms. But mushrooms are only fruiting bodies, analogous to apples on a tree. Most fungi live out of sight, yet make up a massively diverse kingdom of organisms that supports and sustains nearly all living systems....
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Mycology for Everyone
- By Cephalopods Revenge on 05-12-20
By: Merlin Sheldrake
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1491
- New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
- By: Charles C. Mann
- Narrated by: Darrell Dennis
- Length: 16 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans in 1492....
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Exposes Non-Academic Audience to The Debate Between Ideas of Pre-Colombian America's
- By Christopher on 01-19-17
By: Charles C. Mann
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A Sand County Almanac
- And Sketches Here and There
- By: Aldo Leopold, Barbara Kingsolver - introduction
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
- Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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First published in 1949 and praised in the New York Times Book Review as "full of beauty and vigor and bite", A Sand County Almanac combines some of the finest nature writing since Thoreau with an outspoken and highly ethical regard for America's relationship to the land....
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Great in some ways; in others, wtf!
- By RG on 06-22-20
By: Aldo Leopold, and others
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Life on Earth
- By: David Attenborough
- Narrated by: David Attenborough
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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The nation’s greatest voice, David Attenborough, reads a brand-new edition of Life on Earth, now available as an audiobook for the first time....
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100% Pure Attenborough
- By Dave on 09-25-18
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This Is Your Mind on Plants
- By: Michael Pollan
- Narrated by: Michael Pollan
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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From number one New York Times best-selling author Michael Pollan, a radical challenge to how we think about drugs, and an exploration into the powerful human attraction to psychoactive plants - and the equally powerful taboos....
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This is a clip show.
- By Jeff W. on 07-07-21
By: Michael Pollan
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The Light Eaters
- How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth
- By: Zoë Schlanger
- Narrated by: Zoë Schlanger
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Award-winning Atlantic staff writer Zoë Schlanger delivers a groundbreaking work of popular science that probes the hidden world of the plant kingdom....
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Entertaining perhaps but not science.
- By Jerry Miller on 07-31-24
By: Zoë Schlanger
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Entangled Life
- How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
- By: Merlin Sheldrake
- Narrated by: Merlin Sheldrake
- Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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When we think of fungi, we likely think of mushrooms. But mushrooms are only fruiting bodies, analogous to apples on a tree. Most fungi live out of sight, yet make up a massively diverse kingdom of organisms that supports and sustains nearly all living systems....
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Mycology for Everyone
- By Cephalopods Revenge on 05-12-20
By: Merlin Sheldrake
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1491
- New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
- By: Charles C. Mann
- Narrated by: Darrell Dennis
- Length: 16 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans in 1492....
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Exposes Non-Academic Audience to The Debate Between Ideas of Pre-Colombian America's
- By Christopher on 01-19-17
By: Charles C. Mann
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A Sand County Almanac
- And Sketches Here and There
- By: Aldo Leopold, Barbara Kingsolver - introduction
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
- Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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First published in 1949 and praised in the New York Times Book Review as "full of beauty and vigor and bite", A Sand County Almanac combines some of the finest nature writing since Thoreau with an outspoken and highly ethical regard for America's relationship to the land....
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Great in some ways; in others, wtf!
- By RG on 06-22-20
By: Aldo Leopold, and others
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Life on Earth
- By: David Attenborough
- Narrated by: David Attenborough
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
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The nation’s greatest voice, David Attenborough, reads a brand-new edition of Life on Earth, now available as an audiobook for the first time....
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100% Pure Attenborough
- By Dave on 09-25-18
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This Is Your Mind on Plants
- By: Michael Pollan
- Narrated by: Michael Pollan
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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From number one New York Times best-selling author Michael Pollan, a radical challenge to how we think about drugs, and an exploration into the powerful human attraction to psychoactive plants - and the equally powerful taboos....
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This is a clip show.
- By Jeff W. on 07-07-21
By: Michael Pollan
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The Death and Life of the Great Lakes
- By: Dan Egan
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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In an age when dire problems like the Flint water crisis or the California drought bring ever more attention to the indispensability of safe, clean, easily available water, The Death and the Life of the Great Lakes is a powerful paean to what is arguably our most precious resource....
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So Crucial, Get it! Then Enjoy Your Water
- By Meg on 08-05-19
By: Dan Egan
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The Power of Trees
- How Ancient Forests Can Save Us if We Let Them
- By: Peter Wohlleben, Jane Billinghurst
- Narrated by: Mike Grady
- Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Peter Wohlleben turns to the future and provides an illuminating manifesto on ancient forests: how they adapt to climate change by passing their wisdom through generations, and why our future lies in protecting them.
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Critical Urgency
- By Ya'at'eeh on 01-07-24
By: Peter Wohlleben, and others
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The Secret Wisdom of Nature
- Trees, Animals, and the Extraordinary Balance of All Living Things; Stories from Science and Observation (The Mysteries of Nature Trilogy, Book 3)
- By: Peter Wohlleben, Jane Billinghurst - translator
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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In The Secret Wisdom of Nature, master storyteller and international sensation Peter Wohlleben takes listeners on a thought-provoking exploration of the vast natural systems that make life on Earth possible....
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Well - He doesn't quite understand the way, Yet
- By Nate on 06-20-19
By: Peter Wohlleben, and others
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Living Planet
- The Web of Life on Earth
- By: David Attenborough
- Narrated by: David Attenborough
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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A new fully updated narrative edition of David Attenborough’s seminal biography of our world, Living Planet....
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A treasure
- By Theresa on 06-16-23
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Otherlands
- A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds
- By: Thomas Halliday
- Narrated by: Adetomiwa Edun
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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The past is past, but it does leave clues, and Thomas Halliday has used cutting-edge science to decipher them more completely than ever before. In Otherlands, Halliday makes sixteen fossil sites burst to life....
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Great book brilliantly read
- By Dipam on 04-06-22
By: Thomas Halliday
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A Brief History of Earth
- Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters
- By: Andrew H. Knoll
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Drawing on his decades of field research and up-to-the-minute understanding of the latest science, renowned geologist Andrew H. Knoll delivers a rigorous yet accessible biography of Earth, charting our home planet's epic 4.6 billion-year story....
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Very chilling and well thought out
- By Colin Bump on 05-21-21
By: Andrew H. Knoll
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The Nature of Oaks
- The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees
- By: Douglas W. Tallamy
- Narrated by: Adam Barr
- Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
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Doug Tallamy, the New York Times bestselling author of Nature's Best Hope and Bringing Nature Home, reveals the ecological importance of the mighty oak tree....
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Inspirational
- By Kaysi12 on 07-22-22
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Origins
- How Earth's History Shaped Human History
- By: Lewis Dartnell
- Narrated by: John Sackville
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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When we talk about human history, we often focus on great leaders, population forces, and decisive wars. But how has the earth itself determined our destiny? Our planet wobbles, driving changes in climate that forced the transition from nomadism to farming....
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GREAT Book with a Narrator Who's Falling Asleep
- By aaron on 08-02-20
By: Lewis Dartnell
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Untamed
- The Wildest Woman in America and the Fight for Cumberland Island
- By: Will Harlan
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Carol Ruckdeschel is the wildest woman in America. She eats road kill, wrestles alligators, rides horses bareback, and lives in a ramshackle cabin that she built herself in an island wilderness....
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inspiring story very poorly narrated
- By Mary Lou Lamonda on 11-05-19
By: Will Harlan
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Elemental
- How Five Elements Changed Earth’s Past and Will Shape Our Future
- By: Stephen Porder
- Narrated by: Christopher Ragland
- Length: 7 hrs
- Unabridged
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Elemental reveals how life itself shapes Earth using the elemental constituents we all share....
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An accessible explanation of climate change & the need to eat less red meat
- By Christian Fernholz on 02-03-24
By: Stephen Porder
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Crossings
- How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet
- By: Ben Goldfarb
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 11 hrs and 52 mins
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Environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb travels throughout the United States and around the world to investigate how roads have transformed our planet....
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Great book, but narration doesn’t fit.
- By Anonymous User on 09-22-23
By: Ben Goldfarb
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Teaming with Microbes
- The Organic Gardener's Guide to the Soil Food Web
- By: Jeff Lowenfels, Wayne Lewis
- Narrated by: Chris Lutkin
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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When we use chemical fertilizers, we injure the microbial life that sustains plants and then become increasingly dependent on an arsenal of toxic substances. Teaming with Microbes offers an alternative to this vicious circle....
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Poor delivery
- By Brian C. on 06-05-20
By: Jeff Lowenfels, and others
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Sacred Nature
- Restoring Our Ancient Bond with the Natural World
- By: Karen Armstrong
- Narrated by: Karen Armstrong
- Length: 5 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Since the beginning of time, humankind has looked upon nature and seen the divine. In the writings of the great thinkers across religions, the natural world inspires everything from fear, to awe, to tranquil contemplation....
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More of a political piece than a spiritual one
- By Amazon Customer on 01-26-23
By: Karen Armstrong
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Teaming with Nutrients
- The Organic Gardener's Guide to Optimizing Plant Nutrition
- By: Jeff Lowenfels, Wayne Lewis
- Narrated by: Chris Lutkin
- Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Teaming with Nutrients explains how nutrients move into plants and what both macro-nutrients and micro-nutrients do once inside. It shows organic gardeners how to provide these essentials....
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Wow, narrator can't even pronounce nucleus.
- By Jerry Bradley on 06-25-20
By: Jeff Lowenfels, and others
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Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter
- By: Ben Goldfarb
- Narrated by: Will Damron
- Length: 11 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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In Eager, environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb reveals that our modern idea of what a healthy landscape looks like and how it functions is wrong, distorted by the fur trade that once trapped out millions of beavers from North America's lakes and rivers....
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A fine natural history and great listen
- By Theo Smith on 12-30-18
By: Ben Goldfarb
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Wild Life
- Finding My Purpose in an Untamed World
- By: Rae Wynn-Grant
- Narrated by: Rae Wynn-Grant
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
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In this vulnerable and urgent memoir, Rae Wynn-Grant explores the ever-shifting relationship between humans, animals, and the earth through her personal journey to becoming a wildlife ecologist.
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honest telling of inspiring life story
- By Suezen on 08-31-24
By: Rae Wynn-Grant
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Thus Spoke the Plant
- A Remarkable Journey of Groundbreaking Scientific Discoveries and Personal Encounters with Plants
- By: Monica Gagliano, Suzanne Simard - foreword
- Narrated by: Julie Slater
- Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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An accessible and compelling story of a scientist's discovery of plant communication and how it influenced her research and changed her life....
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Slightly disappointed
- By Victor C. on 09-19-20
By: Monica Gagliano, and others
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Dancing Cockatoos and the Dead Man Test
- How Behavior Evolves and Why It Matters
- By: Marlene Zuk
- Narrated by: Jaime Lamchick
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
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For centuries, people have been returning to the same tired nature-versus-nurture debate, trying to determine what we learn and what we inherit. In Dancing Cockatoos and the Dead Man Test, biologist Marlene Zuk goes beyond the binary....
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Good information, but reader distracts from it.
- By Jeremy Proctor on 02-13-23
By: Marlene Zuk
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The Sixth Extinction (Tenth Anniversary Edition)
- By: Elizabeth Kolbert
- Narrated by: Anne Twomey, Elizabeth Kolbert
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
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The Sixth Extinction draws on the work of scores of researchers in half a dozen disciplines to provide a moving account of the disappearances occurring all around us and traces the evolution of extinction as concept.
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Night Magic
- Adventures Among Glowworms, Moon Gardens, and Other Marvels of the Dark
- By: Leigh Ann Henion
- Narrated by: Leigh Ann Henion
- Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
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From a New York Times bestselling nature writer comes a celebration of what goes on outside in the dark, from blooming moon gardens to nocturnal salamanders, from glowing foxfire and synchronous fireflies that blink in unison like an orchestra of light.
By: Leigh Ann Henion
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The Book of Wilding
- A Practical Guide to Rewilding, Big and Small
- By: Isabella Tree
- Narrated by: Isabella Tree
- Length: 21 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Isabella Tree and Charlie Burrell know firsthand how spectacularly nature can bounce back if you give it the chance. The Book of Wilding is a handbook for how we can all help restore nature....
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A compendium of info on rewilding
- By Ricard Raventos on 08-05-23
By: Isabella Tree
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Blight
- Fungi and the Coming Pandemic
- By: Emily Monosson
- Narrated by: Rosemary Benson
- Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
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A prescient warning about the mysterious and deadly world of fungi—and how to avert further loss across species, including our own....
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Illuminating
- By Logan Jones on 02-27-24
By: Emily Monosson
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Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid
- The Fraught and Fascinating Biology of Climate Change
- By: Thor Hanson
- Narrated by: Stacy Carolan
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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In Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid, biologist Thor Hanson tells the remarkable story of how plants and animals are responding to climate change: adjusting, evolving, and sometimes dying out....
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Great book!
- By Nathan on 08-01-22
By: Thor Hanson
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The Devil's Element
- Phosphorus and a World Out of Balance
- By: Dan Egan
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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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 people....
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Exceptionally well crafted
- By DJJ on 03-30-23
By: Dan Egan