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Decifre os mistérios da meteorologia e transforme a fúria das tempestades em puro fascínio pela ciência da natureza. Ideal para ouvir durante seu deslocamento diário ou enquanto relaxa observando um dia chuvoso pela janela, esta jornada atmosférica revela como o ar quente se converte em um...

Living at the limits of our ordinary perception, mosses are a common but largely unnoticed element of the natural world. Gathering Moss is a beautifully written mix of science and personal reflection that invites listeners to explore and learn from the elegantly simple lives of mosses.   

Targeted to beginners and beyond, National Geographic's fun, inspiring guide to the art, craft, and science of bird-watching combines practical know-how and expert knowledge. Browsable and bursting with helpful illustrations and photographs, Birding Basics offers new ideas for when, where, and how to get to know the birds in your world.

Like many people, Beth Terry didn't think an individual could have much impact on the environment. But while laid up after surgery, she read an article about the staggering amount of plastic polluting the oceans and decided then and there to kick her plastic habit. Now she wants to teach you how you can too.

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING WINNER OF BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION, HATCHARDS AND BIOGRAPHERS' CLUB FIRST BIOGRAPHY PRIZE A BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR THE HAY FESTIVAL...

Birds. Over 9,000 species, the most widespread of all animals: on icebergs, in the Sahara or under the sea, at home in our gardens or flying for over a year at a time. Earthbound, we can only look and listen, enjoying their lightness, freedom and richness of plumage and song. David Attenborough has been watching and learning all his life. His classic book, now fully updated with the latest discoveries in ornithology, is a brilliant introduction to bird behaviours around the world: what they do and why they do it.

The sun sinks over the Rio Grande, the mountains around it glow orange, and the world slows down. The Mexican free-tailed bats inside the Jornada Cave are just starting to stretch and murmur. In this episode, we visit the nursery where all the baby bats stay together, and we accompany a new mother as she journeys into the sky with the rest of her crew for a night of hunting bugs via echolocation.

Brought to you by Penguin. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, an inspiring vision of how to reorient our lives around gratitude, reciprocity and community As Indigenous scientist and author of Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer harvests serviceberries...

In the midst of spiraling ecological devastation, multispecies feminist theorist Donna J. Haraway offers provocative new ways to reconfigure our relations to the earth and all its inhabitants. She eschews referring to our current epoch as the Anthropocene, preferring to conceptualize it as what she calls the Chthulucene, as it more aptly and fully describes our epoch as one in which the human and nonhuman are inextricably linked in tentacular practices.

‘Very entertaining’ SUNDAY TIMES ‘A thoroughly enjoyable book, brimming over with historical nuggets and contemplations about the future’ NEW YORK TIMES Sunday Times bestselling author Simon Winchester returns with a thought-provoking history of the wind, written in his edifying and...

Cheetahs are the fastest animals on land. But they face many dangers. In this leveled book, listeners will learn about the ways in which people are helping this animal overcome its threats. Features highlight the causes of the threat facing cheetahs, show the benefits that cheetahs provide to the environment, and highlight the range, life span, and status of these speedy cats.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Drift off to sleep while your mind wanders through the strangest corners of the animal kingdom. This soothing collection of bizarre wildlife facts is designed to gently occupy your thoughts as you unwind, blending fascinating zoology, marine biology...

在静谧的古生物化石现场，一场跨越数千万年的悬疑推理正在上演，带你仅凭零碎骨骼重塑远古巨兽的鲜活生命。无论你是在拥挤的通勤路上渴望寻找一场智力刺激，还是希望在静谧夜晚沉浸于跨越时空的破案之旅，这段充满...

Ontsnap aan de waan van de dag en vind diepe ontspanning met rustgevende slaapverhalen over regen en wind. Laat de overprikkelende buitenwereld achter je terwijl je langzaam wegzinkt in een veilig, sfeervol toevluchtsoord. Deze kalmerende luisterervaring is de perfecte metgezel voor jouw...

每一口家常饭菜的背后，都藏着一部跨越千万年的自然演化与农业驯化史。当你每天坐在餐桌前，或许从未想过碗里的米粒和盘中的菜叶经历了怎样的野外求生与文明洗礼。我们跳脱出枯燥的烹饪指南与营养说教，带你顺着食...

Reis door de geologische evolutie en ontdek hoe een helse planeet transformeerde in een vruchtbaar ecosysteem. Dit ontzagwekkende verhaal is de ideale metgezel voor je dagelijkse woon-werkverkeer en prikkelt al je wetenschappelijke nieuwsgierigheid. Terwijl je luistert, vloeien meedogenloos...

Verken de rauwe geschiedenis van een ontembare rivier in een epische strijd tussen mens, natuur en klimaatverandering. Deze sfeervolle, leerzame luisterervaring neemt je tijdens je woon-werkverkeer direct mee naar de meedogenloze woestijnen en uitgesleten kloven van het Amerikaanse Westen. Het...

Segui l'evoluzione geologica da inferno di magma a oasi biologica in questo epico viaggio scientifico sulle origini. Perfetto per trasformare i tuoi tragitti quotidiani in un'esplorazione atmosferica e immersiva attraverso le ere, il saggio svela i processi violenti e i delicati equilibri che...

Descubra como a agricultura regenerativa e o bem-estar animal curam a terra e transformam o futuro da nossa alimentação. Seja no seu deslocamento matinal até o trabalho ou enquanto cultiva seu próprio jardim, mergulhe neste roteiro prático que oferece uma perspectiva serena e enraizada...

Explore a biologia sensorial da natureza e descubra como os animais percebem uma realidade invisível aos olhos humanos. Ideal para transformar seu trajeto diário em uma jornada contemplativa, este áudio expande os limites da nossa percepção. Prepare-se para mergulhar em um cenário onde...