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    • A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
    • By: Robin Wall Kimmerer
    • Narrated by: Robin Wall Kimmerer
    • Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 09-19-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,748 ratings
    • Living at the limits of our ordinary perception, mosses are a common but largely unnoticed element of the natural world. Gathering Moss is a beautifully written mix of science and personal reflection inviting listeners to explore and learn from the elegantly simple lives of mosses....

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    • The Untold Story of the Honey Bee in the Wild
    • By: Thomas D. Seeley
    • Narrated by: William Hope
    • Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 05-28-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 215 ratings
    • Engaging and deeply personal, The Lives of Bees reveals how we can become better custodians of honey bees and make use of their resources in ways that enrich their lives, as well as our own....

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    • A World at the Water’s Edge
    • By: Susan Hand Shetterly
    • Narrated by: Laural Merlington
    • Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 08-07-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • An ancient, and vital, part of nature's ecosystem, seaweed is now emerging as an increasingly important source of food in a world faced with diminishing natural resources. Acclaimed nature writer Susan Hand Shetterly opens a window into the world of this fascinating organism....

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    • Opportunism, Resistance, Folly
    • By: John Cardina
    • Narrated by: Mike Lenz
    • Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 09-14-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • Lives of Weeds explores the tangled history of weeds and their relationship to humans. Through eight interwoven stories, John Cardina offers a fresh perspective on how these tenacious plants came about....

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    • A Sidelong View of Science and Nature
    • By: David Quammen
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 13 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 06-28-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • "Lively writing about science and nature depends less on the offering of good answers, I think, than on the offering of good questions," said David Quammen in the original introduction to Natural Acts....

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    • By: Frank Mortimer
    • Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
    • Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 03-30-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • Master Beekeeper Frank Mortimer invites listeners on an eye-opening journey into the secret world of bees and the singular world of his fellow beekeepers....

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    • A Lively Tour Through the Dark Side of the Natural World
    • By: Dan Riskin
    • Narrated by: Dan Riskin
    • Length: 5 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 03-31-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 79 ratings
    • It may be a wonderful world, but as Dan Riskin explains, it's also a dangerous, disturbing, and disgusting one....

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    • A Gardener's Education
    • By: Michael Pollan
    • Narrated by: Michael Pollan
    • Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 03-12-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,435 ratings
    • A new literary classic, Second Nature has become a manifesto not just for gardeners but for environmentalists everywhere.....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Hope Jahren
    • Narrated by: Hope Jahren
    • Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 04-05-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,010 ratings
    • An illuminating debut memoir of a woman in science; a moving portrait of a longtime collaboration, in work and in life; and a stunningly fresh look at plants....

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    • The Amazing Story and Forgotten Promise of the Phage
    • By: Tom Ireland
    • Narrated by: Ben Deery
    • Length: 10 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 08-15-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • The Good Virus unveils the hidden rulers of the microbial world and celebrates the surprising power of viruses to heal, not harm....

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    • The Evolution, Biology, and Extraordinary Power of Life's Fundamental Bond
    • By: Lydia Denworth
    • Narrated by: Tiffany Morgan
    • Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 01-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 64 ratings
    • The bonds of friendship are universal and elemental. In Friendship, journalist Lydia Denworth visits the front lines of the science of friendship in search of its biological, psychological, and evolutionary foundations....

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    • A Radical New History of Life
    • By: David Quammen
    • Narrated by: Jacques Roy
    • Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 08-14-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,187 ratings
    • Nonpareil science writer David Quammen explains how recent discoveries in molecular biology can change our understanding of evolution and life’s history, with powerful implications for human health and even our own human nature....

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    • The Surprising Science That Shows How Being near, in, on, or under Water Can Make You Happier, Healthier, More Connected, and Better at What You Do
    • By: Wallace J. Nichols, Céline Cousteau - foreword
    • Narrated by: Wallace J. Nichols
    • Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 07-22-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 501 ratings
    • A landmark book by marine biologist Wallace J. Nichols on the remarkable effects of water on our health and well-being....

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    • The Past, Present, and Future of Earth's Most Awesome Creatures
    • By: Nick Pyenson
    • Narrated by: Nick Pyenson
    • Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 06-26-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 218 ratings
    • Called “the best of science writing” (Edward O. Wilson) and named a best book by Popular Science, a dive into the secret lives of whales, from their four-legged past to their perilous present....

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    • Innovation Inspired by Nature
    • By: Janine M. Benyus
    • Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
    • Length: 14 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 04-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 56 ratings
    • This "valuable and entertaining" (New York Times Book Review) book explores how scientists are adapting nature's best ideas to solve tough 21st-century problems. Biomimicry is a must-listen for anyone interested in the shape of our future....

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    • How Our Modern World Is Threatening Sperm Counts, Altering Male and Female Reproductive Development, and Imperiling the Future of the Human Race
    • By: Shanna H. Swan, Stacey Colino - contributor
    • Narrated by: Cynthia Farrell
    • Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 02-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 409 ratings
    • In 2017, author Shanna Swan and her team of researchers completed a major study. They found that over the past four decades, sperm levels among men in Western countries have dropped by more than 50 percent....

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    • Life in the Garden of Captives
    • By: Thomas French
    • Narrated by: John Allen Nelson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 08-03-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 162 ratings
    • Welcome to the savage and surprising world of Zoo Story, an unprecedented account of the secret life of a zoo and its inhabitants, both animal and human....

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    • Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions
    • By: David Quammen
    • Narrated by: Jacques Roy
    • Length: 24 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 209 ratings
    • David Quammen's book, The Song of the Dodo, is a brilliant, stirring work, breathtaking in its scope, far-reaching in its message - a crucial book in precarious times, which radically alters the way in which we understand the natural world and our place in that world....

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    • A Sometimes Dismaying, Weirdly Reassuring Story About Looking at People Looking at Animals in America
    • By: Jon Mooallem
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 05-16-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 255 ratings
    • Field notes from an age of extinction, tracking the ever-shifting meaning of America’s animals throughout history to understand the current moment....

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