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First published more than 50 years ago, this award-winning classic brings Rachel Carson's unique vision to a new generation of listeners. The Sense of Wonder is Carson's intimate account of adventures with her young nephew, Roger, as they enjoy walks along the rocky coast of Maine and through dense forests and open fields, observing wildlife, strange plants, moonlight, and storm clouds, and listening to the "living music" of insects in the underbrush.

William Elliot Griffis born in Philadelphia in 1843, was an educator, author and Congregational minister. In 1870 he was invited to go to Japan in order to modernize the school system and became the Superintendent of Education in the Province of Echizen. Whilst there he became interested in the folk lore, legends and stories of the East and began to collect tales from the story tellers that he met with and the literature that he found there. The thirty four wonderful stories in this collection are some of the ones that he found and fortunately decided to share with us. Note: The "Contents" ...

This is Wonder, a five-minute audio experience designed to transport you far away from the chaos of life. With each weekly episode, you’ll discover a new element of the natural world, from extraordinary creatures to otherworldly places and phenomena. You’ll discover something about yourself, too, through five minutes of mindfulness and escape from the everyday. So put your headphones on, close your eyes, and let us lead you through a rich, serene soundscape, giving you a chance to breathe – and wonder. Wonder is a Brazen production. For more from Brazen, check out our podcast channel ...

Transform your backyard into a hummingbird paradise with this comprehensive guide that reveals everything you need to know about attracting, feeding, and enjoying these extraordinary creatures. Whether you're a beginner bird watcher or an experienced nature enthusiast, this book provides expert insights that will revolutionize your hummingbird experience.

Discover the wild like never before with Wild Wonders — your ultimate show for exploring the fascinating world of animals and nature.Each episode dives deep into the most amazing creatures on Earth — from powerful predators to mysterious sea life — revealing their hidden secrets, survival skills, and untold stories.If you love wildlife, adventure, and learning about our planet’s most incredible beings, you’re in the right place! 🌍Join us for captivating animal facts, wildlife documentaries, and stories that will make you see nature in a whole new way.You can listen and download ...

This podcast shares fun and interesting facts about animals from all around the world. Each episode teaches you something new about how animals live, hunt, and survive. Perfect for curious listeners who love nature and wildlife.” “Animal Wonders is a fun and educational podcast where you learn cool, weird, and surprising facts about animals. From the deepest oceans to the tallest jungles, every episode explores a different animal in a simple and exciting way.”

You might have thought you knew your own genitals? Think again! The Wonder Down Under explains everything you ever wanted to know about the vagina but didn't dare ask. Learn the truth about the clitoris' inner life, the menstrual hormone dance and whether the vaginal orgasm really exists. The...

Read by the author, Tom Lathan. In Lost Wonders author and journalist Tom Lathan tells the powerful stories of ten species that have lived, died out and been declared extinct since the turn of the twenty-first century. Many scientists believe that we are currently living through the Earth’s...

A journal of a person that keep trying to know herself a little more every day.Everyday I sit down and wonder. How I end up here? How did I end up so lost and not knowing where Im heading next. That years ago I planned everything up keep it to myself and hoped everyday that it will happen. Now Im here lost don't know what to do because I already did everything I wanted to do and now all I want is peace and happiness for everyone. But no one wants to listen, everyone just want to be heard. So now I'm stopping and starting to do my own thing and let everyone figure it out by themselves.

From beloved, award-winning poet Aimee Nezhukumatathil comes a debut work of nonfiction - a collection of essays about the natural world, and the way its inhabitants can teach, support, and inspire us.

With this fascinating audiobook, award-winning journalist Richard Conniff satisfies your cravings for the thrill and horror of formication - that chilling sensation of something crawling across your skin. Blending humor and sophistication, he introduces you to a host of spineless creatures, from moths to leeches, and the extraordinary enthusiasts who study them. For over 20 years, the author has trekked through jungles, oceans, and deserts in search of invertebrates.

In this wonderful audiobook narrated by Alex Norton comes inspiration and practical advice for would-be smallholders. Full of curiosities and sensible advice to get you started.

There's so much we don't know about what lies deep beneath the ocean's surface - and the time to find out is growing increasingly precious . . . Professor Alex Rogers is one of the world's leading experts in marine biology and oceanology, and has spent his life studying the deep ocean - and in...

Wildlife Wonders by Newhouse Wildlife Rescue is hosted by Jane Newhouse and James Stubbs. Each week we are going to talk about the wonders of wildlife! From what to do when you find baby wildlife to animals that have superpowers, and everything in between. Do the things! Rate, Review, Share, and tell all of your friends!

When the sun has set, things get interesting with wild animals. Where people wait for buses during the day, a family of raccoons rummages through the trash can. Foxes and skunks search for food; fireflies send flashing signals to potential mates; owls and bats fly overhead. Night is not just a time, but a diverse habitat that we still know too little about. Wildlife biologist Sophia Kimmig is on the trail of the secrets of the night. 

In his beautifully written prose, Dr Jonathan Reisman - physician, adventure traveller and naturalist - allows listeners to navigate their insides like an explorer discovering a new world. Through his offbeat adventures in healthcare and travel, Reisman discovers new perspectives on the body: a...

Amazing things about mother nature and her family are explained briefly in Telugu.

The Intersection Between Art and Science. From Louie Schwartzberg and Moving Art – a Podcast bridging the realms of art and science through the stories and ideas that Louie has shared for decades. Wonder & Awe sets the stage as Louie hosts a conversation about our natural world featuring guests from the world of art and from the world of science.

An award-winning natural-history writer opens the door to the nature that thrives in our yards, gardens, and parks We all live on nature’s doorstep, but we often overlook it. From backyards to local parks, the natural places we see the most may well be the ones we know the least. In Close to...

An intimate account of the beauty, mystery, and amazing science of the ocean.