Ecology Biology

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    • The Epic Story of Animals and People in America
    • By: Dan Flores
    • Narrated by: Clark Cornell
    • Length: 16 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 10-25-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 377 ratings
    • Distinguished scholar Dan Flores's ambitious history chronicles the epoch in which humans and animals have coexisted in the "wild new world" of North America—a place shaped both by its own grand evolutionary forces and by momentous arrivals from Asia, Africa, and Europe....

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    • A Natural and Supernatural History
    • By: Dan Flores
    • Narrated by: Elijah Alexander
    • Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 10-04-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,959 ratings
    • An illuminating biography of this extraordinary animal, Coyote America isn't just the story of an animal's survival - it is one of the great epics of our time....

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    • By: Bill Schutt
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 02-14-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 295 ratings
    • Eating one's own kind is a completely natural behavior in thousands of species, including humans....

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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 24 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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    • The First Three Billion Years of Evolution on Earth
    • By: Andrew H. Knoll
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 10-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 108 ratings
    • Australopithecines, dinosaurs, trilobites - such fossils conjure up images of lost worlds filled with vanished organisms. But in the full history of life, ancient animals, even the trilobites, form only the half-billion-year tip of a nearly four-billion-year iceberg....

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    • By: Andrew Caine
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 3 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 03-30-25
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The title says it all. For years the only books available for anyone who has an interest in marine ecology have laid in the realms of the academic ...

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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 61 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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    • The Microbial Roots of Life and Health
    • By: David R. Montgomery, Anne Bikle
    • Narrated by: LJ Ganser
    • Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 12-23-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 750 ratings
    • Prepare to set aside what you think you know about yourself and microbes. Good health - for people and for plants - depends on Earth's smallest creatures....

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    • Stoned Sloths, Lovelorn Hippos, and Other Tales from the Wild Side of Wildlife
    • By: Lucy Cooke
    • Narrated by: Lucy Cooke
    • Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 287 ratings
    • In The Truth About Animals, Lucy Cooke takes us on a worldwide journey to meet everyone from a Colombian hippo castrator to a Chinese panda porn peddler, all to lay bare the secret - and often hilarious - habits of the animal kingdom....

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    • The Quest to Discover How Life Works and Why It Matters
    • By: Sean B. Carroll
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 01-25-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 134 ratings
    • One of the most important revelations about the natural world is that everything is regulated....

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    • Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures
    • By: Carl Zimmer
    • Narrated by: Charles Constant
    • Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 05-08-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 160 ratings
    • For centuries, parasites have lived in nightmares, horror stories, and the darkest shadows of science. In Parasite Rex, Carl Zimmer takes listeners on a voyage into the secret universe of these extraordinary life forms that are not only among the most highly evolved on Earth....

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    • What Killer Whales Can Teach Us
    • By: David Neiwert
    • Narrated by: Gabriel Vaughan
    • Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 12-19-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • In Of Orcas and Men, a marvelously compelling mix of cultural history, environmental reporting, and scientific research, David Neiwert explores an extraordinary species and its occasionally fraught relationship with human beings....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Paul B. Wignall
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
    • Length: 4 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Most people are familiar with the dodo and the dinosaur, but extinction has occurred throughout the history of life, with the result that nearly all the species that have ever existed are now extinct. Today, species are disappearing at an ever increasing rat....

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    • A Fish, the Earth, and the History of Their Common Fate
    • By: Mark Kurlansky
    • Narrated by: Mark Kurlansky
    • Length: 10 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 181 ratings
    • In what he says is the most important piece of environmental writing in his long and award-winning career, Mark Kurlansky employs his signature multi-century storytelling and compelling attention to detail to chronicle the harrowing yet awe-inspiring life cycle of salmon....

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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 212 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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    • How Microbes Made Earth Habitable
    • By: Paul G. Falkowski
    • Narrated by: Nick Sullivan
    • Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 04-27-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 333 ratings
    • Paul Falkowski looks "under the hood" of microbes to find the engines of life, the actual working parts that do the biochemical heavy lifting for every living organism on Earth....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Marlene Zuk, Leigh W. Simmons
    • Narrated by: Randye Kaye
    • Length: 4 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 03-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • This Very Short Introduction uncovers the history of our understanding of sexual selection, from Darwin's key insights to the modern day....

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    • Citizen Science, Fungi Fanatics, and the Untapped Potential of Mushrooms
    • By: Doug Bierend
    • Narrated by: René Ruiz
    • Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 02-27-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 59 ratings
    • The book introduces us to an incredible, essential, and oft-overlooked kingdom of life - fungi - and all the potential it holds for our future, through the work and research being done by an unforgettable community of mushroom-mad citizen scientists and microbe devotee....

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    • What the Laws of Biology Tell Us about the Destiny of the Human Species
    • By: Rob Dunn
    • Narrated by: Donald Chang
    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 88 ratings
    • Our species has amassed unprecedented knowledge of nature, which we have tried to use to seize control of life and bend the planet to our will. In A Natural History of the Future, biologist Rob Dunn argues that such efforts are futile....

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    • A Migrating Butterfly, a Poisonous Plant, and Their Remarkable Story of Coevolution
    • By: Anurag Agrawal
    • Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
    • Length: 8 hrs
    • Release date: 12-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • In Monarchs and Milkweed, Anurag Agrawal presents a vivid investigation into how the monarch butterfly has evolved closely alongside the milkweed and how this inextricable and intimate relationship has been like an arms race over the millennia....

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