Nature

Birds in the Calendar

by Frederick G. Aflalo Read by Ruth Golding 4.5
Delightful sketches of British wild birds - a bird for every month of the year from the pheasant in January to the robin in December. This c…

Three Years' Wanderings in the Northern Provinces of China

by Robert Fortune Read by Steve Cullen 4.8
An account by Scottish botanist of his journey to China to discover the secret of producing tea and securing plants for propagation outside…

The Elements of Botany

by William Ruschenberger Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
The Elements of Botany offers a foundational exploration of plant science, designed specifically for students and educators. Authored by Wil…

The Outline of Science

by J. Arthur Thomson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
The Outline of Science was written specifically with the man-on-the-street in mind as the target audience. Covering scientific subjects rang…

How Animals Talk

by William J. Long Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Hear about different animals and their various ways of communicating among themselves and with others! Features dogs, deer, beavers, and ma…

Rock Crystal

by Adalbert Stifter Read by Greg W. 4.4
On Christmas Eve, two children, a brother and sister, leave their grandmother's house in an Alpine village and get lost in the mountain snow…

Cape Cod

by Henry David Thoreau Read by PhyllisV 4.2
Cape Cod is one of several excursion books by Henry David Thoreau. The travel itinerary frames his thoughts about geography, natural and loc…

The Confessions of a Poacher

by John Watson Read by TND 4.6
The poacher of these "Confessions" was no imaginary being. Following in his father's and forefather's footsteps, he learnt from an…

Poems

by Emily Dickinson Read by Shurtagal 4.2
Renowned poet Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886) wrote many many poems. This collection, "Poems: Series One", presents the first instal…

Spices, their histories

by Robert O. Fielding Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
A surprisingly complete and informative 64-page booklet describing common spices used in cooking and for other purposes. Written especially …

Florida Trails

by Winthrop Packard Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
American naturalist, Winthrop Packard, has given us such accounts as Wild Pastures, Wood Wanderings, and White Mountain Trails now he takes …

Notes of An East Coast Naturalist

by Arthur Henry Patterson Read by TND 5
Arthur Henry Patterson was a self-taught naturalist with an immeasurable knowledge and perspicacity of the Broadland region’s flora and faun…

The Andes and The Amazon

by James Orton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
This book, with the subtitle "Across the Continent of South America" describes the scientific expedition of 1867 to the equatorial…

The Grand Cañon of the Colorado

by John Muir Read by Rebecca Eden Walker 4.2
Nothing is ordinary in the world of John Muir, naturalist and author known as the Father of the US National Parks. In this short work, writ…

Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled

by Hudson Stuck Read by Barry Eads 4.9
This volume deals with a series of journeys taken with a dog team over the winter trails in the interior of Alaska. The title might have cla…

The Natural History

by Pliny the Elder Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Naturalis Historia (Latin for "Natural History") is an encyclopedia published circa AD 77-79 by Pliny the Elder. It is one of the …

The National Geographic Magazine

by National Geographic Society Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
National Geographic Magazine Volume 1 Number 3 published in 1889. Topics of articles are:The Rivers and Valleys of PennsylvaniaTopographic M…

The Man Whom the Trees Loved

by Algernon Blackwood Read by Amy Gramour 4.1
The Man Whom the Trees Loved explores the profound bond between humanity and the natural world through the eyes of a man captivated by the b…

Moths of the Limberlost

by Gene Stratton-Porter Read by J. M. Smallheer 4.3
Gene Stratton-Porter (August 17, 1863 - December 6, 1924) was an American author, amateur naturalist, wildlife photographer, specializing in…

Summer in a Garden

by Charles Dudley Warner Read by Mark Penfold 4.8
This is Warner's contemplative and humorous account of the wondrous and mysterious workings of a garden he tended for 19 weeks. After this i…

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