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Secrets of the Cactus
- Surprising Facts About Nature’s Toughest Survivor
- By: Calven Hurstin
- Narrated by: James Coman
- Length: 2 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Cacti are some of the most remarkable plants on Earth—masters of survival, architects of adaptation, and quiet heroes of some of the harshest environments imaginable. Yet for many people, the word “cactus” evokes only a single image: a tall, green, spiky shape standing alone in a blazing desert. Secrets of the Cactus reveals just how incomplete that picture truly is. Behind every spine, rib, and bloom lies a story of resilience, evolution, beauty, and surprising complexity.
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Expands Your Knowledge of Plants
- By Dario on 11-05-26
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Secrets of the Cactus
- Surprising Facts About Nature’s Toughest Survivor
- Narrated by: James Coman
- Series: Planet Earth, Our Only Home, Book 11
- Length: 2 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 31-12-25
- Language: English
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The Burning Earth
- An Environmental History of the Last 500 Years
- By: Sunil Amrith
- Narrated by: Esh Alladi
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Brought to you by Penguin. In this paradigm-shifting global history of how humanity has reshaped the planet, and the planet has shaped human history, Sunil Amrith twins the stories of environment and Empire, of genocide and eco-cide, of the expansion of human freedom and its costs. Drawing on an...
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a bore, hard to stay interested
- By david on 06-06-25
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The Burning Earth
- An Environmental History of the Last 500 Years
- Narrated by: Esh Alladi
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 26-09-24
- Language: English
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The Reindeer Chronicles
- And Other Inspiring Stories of Working with Nature to Heal the Earth
- By: Judith Schwartz
- Narrated by: Tia Rider
- Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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The Reindeer Chronicles takes listeners on a global tour of Earth repair, with visits to unsung heroes who are pushing the boundaries of ecological restoration to show how even the world’s most wounded places can be revived. The book begins in China’s Loess Plateau, where a landmark project successfully restored a blighted region the size of Belgium, lifting millions of people out of poverty.
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The Reindeer Chronicles
- And Other Inspiring Stories of Working with Nature to Heal the Earth
- Narrated by: Tia Rider
- Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 19-08-20
- Language: English
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A World Without Soil
- The Past, Present, and Precarious Future of the Earth Beneath Our Feet
- By: Jo Handelsman, Kayla Cohen
- Narrated by: Rosemary Benson
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Humans depend on soil for 95 percent of global food production, yet let it erode at unsustainable rates. In the United States, China, and India, vast tracts of farmland will be barren of topsoil within this century. The combination of intensifying erosion caused by climate change and the increasing food needs of a growing world population is creating a desperate need for solutions to this crisis.
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A World Without Soil
- The Past, Present, and Precarious Future of the Earth Beneath Our Feet
- Narrated by: Rosemary Benson
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 23-11-21
- Language: English
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Why Do We Need Bees?
- 10 Facts About Their Vital Role
- By: Calven Hurstin
- Narrated by: Pheola Epps
- Length: 2 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Bees are small, yet their impact on the world is enormous. They may weigh less than a paperclip and live only a matter of weeks, but they hold the power to shape ecosystems, economies, and even the food on our plates. Without them, fields would fall silent, harvests would collapse, and the dazzling diversity of life we so often take for granted would fade into memory. This book is a journey into the remarkable world of bees, exploring their hidden importance and why our future is so closely tied to theirs.
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My kids loved the facts
- By Ophelia Baker on 10-04-26
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Why Do We Need Bees?
- 10 Facts About Their Vital Role
- Narrated by: Pheola Epps
- Series: Planet Earth, Our Only Home, Book 6
- Length: 2 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 03-11-25
- Language: English
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The Vanishing Earth
- Dispatches from the Frontiers of Extraction
- By: James Crawford
- Narrated by: James Crawford
- Length: 16 hrs
- Unabridged
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"Crawford belongs with other storyteller-explorers—strolling player-writers like Iain Sinclair, Rebecca Solnit, and Robert Macfarlane—who are stretching naturalist observation into incisive cultural inquiry.... Riveting." --NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS "Crawford is at his best when surrendering...
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The Vanishing Earth
- Dispatches from the Frontiers of Extraction
- Narrated by: James Crawford
- Length: 16 hrs
- Release date: 04-08-26
- Language: English
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Meltdown
- The Earth Without Glaciers
- By: Jorge Daniel Taillant
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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In his new book Meltdown, Jorge Daniel Taillant takes listeners deeper into the cryosphere, connecting the dots between climate change, glacier melt, and the impacts that receding glacier ice brings to livability on Earth, to our environments, and to our communities. Taillant walks us through the little-known realm of the periglacial environment, a world of invisible subsurface rock glaciers that will outlive exposed glaciers as climate change destroys surface ice.
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Meltdown
- The Earth Without Glaciers
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 19-10-21
- Language: English
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Save the Planet
- An Amazonian Tribal Leader Fights for His People, the Rainforest, and the Earth
- By: Almir Narayamoga Surui, Corine Sombrun, Julia Grawemeyer - translator
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 4 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Almir Narayamoga Surui, the Amazonian tribal chieftain of the indigenous Surui people, is a leader in the fight to save the rainforest not only for the preservation of his land and people, but for the Earth's and humanity's survival as well. Joining forces with such high-tech corporations as Apple and Google Earth, Surui has become a guardian of his people and a global activist, despite death threats and million-dollar bounties on his head.
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A compasionate and beautiful read
- By @ZennyReadsAlot on 01-04-22
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Save the Planet
- An Amazonian Tribal Leader Fights for His People, the Rainforest, and the Earth
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 4 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 03-07-18
- Language: English
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