Human Ecology

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    • Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World
    • By: David Abram
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 06-20-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 255 ratings
    • For a thousand generations, human beings viewed themselves as part of the wider community of nature....

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    • A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator
    • By: Timothy C. Winegard
    • Narrated by: Mark Deakins
    • Length: 19 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 513 ratings
    • A pioneering and groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction that offers a dramatic new perspective on the history of humankind, showing how through millennia, the mosquito has been the single most powerful force in determining humanity’s fate....

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    • The New Science Behind Our Human Origins
    • By: Tom Higham
    • Narrated by: John Sackville
    • Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 08-24-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 144 ratings
    • A fascinating investigation of the origin of humans based on incredible new discoveries and advanced scientific technology....

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    • The Surprising Lives of Birds and What They Reveal About Being Human
    • By: Noah Strycker
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 01-25-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 101 ratings
    • Birds are highly intelligent animals, yet their intelligence is dramatically different from our own and has been little understood....

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    • What Owls Know, What Humans Believe
    • By: Carl Safina
    • Narrated by: Carl Safina
    • Length: 12 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 01-16-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 54 ratings
    • When ecologist Carl Safina and his wife, Patricia, took in a near-death baby owl, they expected that, like other wild orphans they'd rescued, she'd be a temporary presence. But Alfie's feathers were not growing correctly, requiring prolonged care....

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    • An Incisive History of Teeth, from Hagfish to Humans
    • By: Bill Schutt
    • Narrated by: Charles Constant
    • Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 08-13-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In Bite, zoologist Bill Schutt makes a surprising case: it is teeth that are responsible for the long-term success of vertebrates....

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    • The Science and Spirit of the Ocean
    • By: Jonathan White, Peter Matthiessen - Foreward
    • Narrated by: Dan Woren
    • Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 02-14-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 298 ratings
    • In Tides: The Science and Spirit of the Ocean, writer, sailor, and surfer Jonathan White takes listeners across the globe to discover the science and spirit of ocean tides....

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    • How Humans and Their Dogs Drove Neanderthals to Extinction
    • By: Pat Shipman
    • Narrated by: Donna Postel
    • Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 05-19-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 169 ratings
    • Approximately 200,000 years ago, as modern humans began to radiate out from their evolutionary birthplace in Africa, Neanderthals were already thriving in Europe....

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    • How Connecting with Animals Can Transform Our Lives - and Save Theirs
    • By: Richard Louv
    • Narrated by: Graham Winton
    • Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 51 ratings
    • Our Wild Calling makes the case for protecting, promoting, and creating a sustainable and shared habitat for all creatures - not out of fear, but out of love. Transformative and inspiring, this book points us toward what we all long for in the age of technology: real connection....

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    • A History of the Redhead
    • By: Jacky Colliss Harvey
    • Narrated by: Jacky Colliss Harvey
    • Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 167 ratings
    • Red is a brilliantly told, captivating history of red hair throughout the ages. An audiobook that breaks new ground, dispels myths, and reinforces the special nature of being a redhead, with a look at multiple disciplines, including science, religion, politics, feminism and sexuality....

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    • How 50,000 Years of Human Innovation Refined - and Redefined - Nature
    • By: Beth Shapiro
    • Narrated by: Beth Shapiro
    • Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 10-26-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • Once, we humans could only observe evolution. Suddenly, we had conquered it. And yet, in Life as We Made It, evolutionary biologist Beth Shapiro argues that - despite how amazing our new technologies are - our ability to alter the course of evolution isn’t new....

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    • Why We Need the Wild
    • By: Enric Sala
    • Narrated by: Will Damron
    • Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 10-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 72 ratings
    • In this inspiring manifesto, an internationally renowned ecologist makes a clear case for why protecting nature is our best health insurance, and why it makes economic sense....

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    • How Our Societies Arise, Thrive, and Fall
    • By: Mark W. Moffett
    • Narrated by: Sean Patrick Hopkins
    • Length: 15 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 189 ratings
    • In this paradigm-shattering book, biologist Mark W. Moffett draws on findings in psychology, sociology, and anthropology to explain the social adaptations that bind societies. He explores how the tension between identity and anonymity defines how societies develop, function, and fail....

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    • The Story of a Scientist, a Cypress, and a Changing World
    • By: Lauren E. Oakes
    • Narrated by: Ellen Archer
    • Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 11-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 44 ratings
    • Eloquent, insightful, and deeply heartening, In Search of the Canary Tree is the surprisingly hopeful story of ecologist Lauren E. Oakes' search for resiliency in a warming world....

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    • Ecology and the Human Spirit
    • By: Al Gore
    • Narrated by: Al Gore
    • Length: 2 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Al Gore, the passionate and lifelong defender of the environment, describes how human actions and decisions can endanger or safeguard the vulnerable ecosystem that sustains us....

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    • Rewilding the Land, the Sea, and Human Life
    • By: George Monbiot
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 08-20-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 40 ratings
    • Monbiot takes listeners on an enchanting journey around the world to explore ecosystems that have been "rewilded": freed from human intervention and allowed to resume their natural ecological processes....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Jaboury Ghazoul
    • Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
    • Length: 4 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 10-27-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • Jaboury Ghazoul explores how ecology has evolved rapidly from natural history to become a predictive science that explains how the natural world works and which guides environmental policy and management decisions....

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    • A Human History
    • By: Barbara Freese
    • Narrated by: Shelly Frasier
    • Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 08-01-03
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 378 ratings
    • The fascinating, often surprising story of how a simple black rock altered the course of history...

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