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Brought to you by Penguin. For centuries, Mount Etna has sent lava to engulf the towns and villages, terraced fields, orchards, vineyards, and citrus groves that nestle across its slopes. But still it remains home to a quarter of Sicily’s population. Why? Because Etna has always rewarded her...

The nation's greatest voice, David Attenborough, reads J. A. Baker's extraordinary classic of British nature writing, The Peregrine. J. A. Baker's classic of British nature writing was first published in 1967. Greeted with acclaim, it went on to win the Duff Cooper Prize, the pre-eminent literary prize of the time. Luminaries such as Ted Hughes, Barry Lopez and Andrew Motion have cited it as one of the most important books in 20th-century nature writing.

We will explore many things in the Peaks of the Balkans. This is a podcast of Balkan Natural Adventure. More about this trail you can find in: https://bnadventure.com/https://peaksofthebalkans.info/https://diepeaksofthebalkans.de/https://peaksofthebalkans.nl/

Learn how to read the clues and signs of nature with this eye-opening and enthralling guide from Sunday Times-bestselling author Tristan Gooley, pioneer in the art of natural navigation Tristan Gooley demonstrates how it is possible to connect profoundly with the lands we travel through, even...

Delve into the home of the world's most beloved bear! The Natural World of Winnie-the-Pooh explores the magical landscapes where Pooh, Christopher Robin, and their friends live and play. The Hundred Acre Wood - the setting for Winnie-the-Pooh's adventures - was inspired by Ashdown Forest, a wildlife haven that spans more than 6,000 acres in southeast England. 

Over thousands of years, the Mississippi watershed was home to millions of Indigenous people who regarded "the great river" with awe and respect, adorning its banks with astonishing spiritual earthworks. But European settlers and American pioneers had a different vision: the river was a foe to conquer. In this landmark work of natural history, Boyce Upholt tells the epic story of human attempts to own and contain the Mississippi River, from Thomas Jefferson's expansionist land hunger through today's era of environmental concern

A tale as bizarre as it is terrifying, NATURAL SELECTION: SCOTT V. WILD BILL is the stranger-than-fiction true story of a self-made millionaire enjoying an early retirement in paradise with his wife… …Until he’s framed for murder and charged with running a ruthless international crime syndicate in Bocas del Toro, Panama. His accuser? Fellow American expat and brazen con man William “Wild Bill” Holbert…who also happens to be a cold-blooded serial killer. Narrated by retired FBI profiler Candice DeLong (creator and host of hit podcast KILLER PSYCHE WITH CANDICE DELONG) and ...

The Last River: The Tragic Race for Shangri-la is a breathtaking account of the ill-fated October 1998 expedition of an American whitewater kayaking team who traveled deep into the Tsangpo Gorge in Tibet to run the Yarlung Tsangpo, known in paddling circles as the "Everest of rivers." For Wick...

Caminos Naturales es un programa para disfrutar de paisajes únicos llenos de vida; y es que caminos de sirgas, vías pecuarias, sendas, antiguos trazados ferroviarios, canales, repletos de historias que contar vuelven a ser utilizados por una población que demanda cada día más el contacto con la naturaleza y disponer de espacios tranquilos en los que pueda ejercer actividades recreativas y deportivas alejadas del tráfico motorizado. Con la participación del Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación. Más información en la Aplicación móvil de Caminos Naturales.

For more than twelve thousand years, the redrock landscape of southeastern Utah has shaped the lives of everyone who calls it home. R. E. Burrillo takes listeners on a journey of discovery through the stories and controversies that make this place so unique, from traces of its earliest inhabitants through its role in shaping the study of archaeology itself—and into the modern battle over its protection.

Brought to you by Penguin. Set in the valley of the Mesta, one of the oldest inhabited river valleys in Europe and a nexus for wild plant gatherers, Elixir is an unforgettable exploration of the deep connections between people, plants and place Over several seasons, Kassabova spends time with...

Discover the enchanting landscapes of Peak District National Park, one of Europe's most treasured natural wonders. Nestled in the heart of England, this iconic park offers a perfect blend of rolling hills, dramatic peaks, and serene valleys. Whether you're an avid hiker, a nature enthusiast, or simply looking for a peaceful escape, the Peak District promises a diverse range of outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. Wander through picturesque villages, explore ancient trails, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this captivating region. Ideal for adventure seekers, ...

Planning a trip to Meghalaya? Don’t miss the breathtaking Elephant Falls, located only 12 km from Shillong, the capital city. This natural wonder is named for an elephant-shaped rock at its base, though the rock was destroyed in an earthquake. Elephant Falls is actually a three-tiered waterfall, making it a unique and picturesque spot for visitors. The cascading water, lush greenery, and easy accessibility make it a perfect place to relax and enjoy nature. Whether you're into photography, nature walks, or just looking for a peaceful escape, Elephant Falls is a must-see destination on your ...

In a centuries-old tradition, farmers in northwestern Iceland scour remote coastal plains for the down of nesting eider ducks. High inside a vast cave in Borneo, men perched atop rickety ladders collect swiftlets’ nests, a delicacy believed to be a cure for almost anything. Eiderdown and edible birds’ nests: both are luxury products, ultimately destined for the super-rich. To the rest of the world these materials are mere commodities but to the harvesters they are all imbued with myth, tradition, folklore and ritual, and form part of a shared identity and history.

Brought to you by Penguin. Our countryside is iconic: a series of distinctive habitats that unite to create a landscape that is unique for the rich diversity of our flora and fauna. In England, his most magisterial book to date, John Lewis-Stempel explores each in turn, taking us from coast to...

Brought to you by Penguin. In the beginning was the earth... From the Paleozoic volcanoes that stained its soil, to the Saxons who occupied it, to the Tudors who traded its wool, to the Land Girls of wartime, John Lewis-Stempel charts a sweeping, lyrical history of Woodston: the quintessential...

A revitalizing new perspective on Earthcare from Pulitzer Prize finalist William deBuys. 

The earth has died many times, and it always comes back looking different. In an exhilarating, surprising exploration of our planet, Craig Childs takes listeners on a firsthand journey through apocalypse, touching the truth behind the speculation. Apocalyptic Planet is a combination of science and adventure that reveals the ways in which our world is constantly moving toward its end and how we can change our place within the cycles and episodes that rule it.

Cooperativa viaja a la Antártica para mostrarte los paisajes sonoros del territorio más extremo del planeta. Paula Molina te invita a ser parte de esta bitácora antártica sobre ciencia, cambio climático y biodiversidad en el continente blanco.

Join hosts Rachel & Kristin on Supernatural Side Quest, where the eerie meets the extraordinary! Each episode, they dive into a captivating realm of the supernatural, exploring paranormal phenomena, mysterious cryptids, local urban legends, and all things creepy. Whether you're a skeptic or a true believer, tune in for spooky stories, intriguing discussions, and a dash of humor as they navigate the unknown together. Prepare for a thrilling adventure into the shadows-your next side quest awaits!