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    • Alexander von Humboldt's New World
    • By: Andrea Wulf
    • Narrated by: David Drummond
    • Length: 14 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 10-20-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,537 ratings
    • Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) was an intrepid explorer and the most famous scientist of his age. His restless life was packed with adventure and discovery....

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    • How Earth's History Shaped Human History
    • By: Lewis Dartnell
    • Narrated by: John Sackville
    • Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 05-14-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 604 ratings
    • 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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    • The Autobiography of the Earth
    • By: Marcia Bjornerud
    • Narrated by: Alma Cuervo
    • Length: 8 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 06-20-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • To many of us, the Earth's crust is a relic of ancient, unknowable history. But to a geologist, stones are richly illustrated narratives, telling gothic tales of cataclysm and reincarnation....

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    • By: Robert Macfarlane
    • Narrated by: Roy McMillan
    • Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 218 ratings
    • Words are grained into our landscapes, and landscapes are grained into our words. Landmarks is about the power of language to shape our sense of place....

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    • By: Rachel Carson
    • Narrated by: Kaiulani Lee
    • Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 07-07-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 164 ratings
    • Published in 1951, The Sea Around Us is one of the most remarkably successful books ever written about the natural world....

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    • A Secret History of the Urban Age
    • By: Annalee Newitz
    • Narrated by: Chloe Cannon
    • Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 344 ratings
    • In Four Lost Cities, acclaimed science journalist Annalee Newitz takes listeners on an entertaining and mind-bending adventure into the deep history of urban life. Investigating across the centuries and around the world, Newitz explores the rise and fall of four ancient cities....

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    • By: Joe Tasker
    • Narrated by: Stewart Crank
    • Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 08-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • On 30 January, 1981 Joe Tasker and Ade Burgess stood at 24,000 feet on the west ridge of Mount Everest. Below them were their companions, some exhausted, some crippled by illness, all virtually incapacitated. Further progress seemed impossible....

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    • By: Joe Tasker
    • Narrated by: Stewart Crank
    • Length: 13 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 07-22-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 68 ratings
    • Savage Arena is both moving and exciting, an inspirational tale of the adventuring spirit which follows its own path, endlessly seeking new challenges, climbs and difficulties to overcome. It is not reaching the summit which counts, it is the journey to it....

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    • By: Marco Polo
    • Narrated by: Walter Covell
    • Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-03
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 236 ratings
    • The Travels of Marco Polo by Marco Polo Read by Walter Covell. Take a fascinating journey through strange and exotic countries...

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    • By: Caroline Alexander
    • Narrated by: Michael Tezla, Martin Rubin
    • Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 11-04-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 117 ratings
    • In August 1914, renowned explorer Ernest Shackleton and a crew of 27 set sail for the South Atlantic in pursuit of the last unclaimed prize in the history of exploration....

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    • By: Andro Linklater
    • Narrated by: Alan Sklar
    • Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 02-26-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 68 ratings
    • Sagely argued and beautifully written, Measuring America offers readers nothing less than the opportunity to see America's history, and our democracy, in a brilliant new light....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Warwick F. Vincent
    • Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
    • Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 12-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • In this Very Short Introduction, Warwick Vincent outlines the essential features of lake environments and their biology, offering an up-to-date view of lake ecosystems. Vincent traces the origins of lake science (limnology) from the seminal work of Francois Forel to modern approaches....

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    • Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks
    • By: Ken Jennings
    • Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
    • Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 09-20-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 232 ratings
    • It comes as no surprise that, as a kid, Jeopardy! legend Ken Jennings slept with a bulky Hammond world atlas by his pillow every night....

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    • The True Story of 28,800 Bath Toys Lost at Sea and of the Beachcombers, Oceanographers, Environmentalists, and Fools, Including the Author, Who Went in Search of Them
    • By: Donovan Hohn
    • Narrated by: Christopher Evan Welch
    • Length: 15 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 03-11-11
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 139 ratings
    • When the writer Donovan Hohn heard of the mysterious loss of thousands of bath toys at sea, he figured he would interview a few oceanographers, talk to a few beachcombers, and read up on Arctic science and geography.....

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    • How a Natural Force Raised Kingdoms, Destroyed Civilizations, and Shapes Our World
    • By: Laurence C. Smith
    • Narrated by: Victor Bevine
    • Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 04-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • In Rivers of Power, geographer Laurence C. Smith explores the timeless yet underappreciated relationship between rivers and civilization as we know it....

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    • Exploring the Roof of the World
    • By: John Keay
    • Narrated by: Nick Holbek
    • Length: 15 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 10-13-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Himalaya is one of the world's most extraordinary geophysical, historical, environmental and social regions. Historian John Keay introduces us to the myriad mysteries of this vast, confounding and utterly fascinating corner of the planet....

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