Nature

Nature's Miracles

by Elisha Gray Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
Nature's Miracles invites listeners to explore the wonders of the natural world through the lens of science and technology. In this engaging…

Treatise on Light

by Christiaan Huygens Read by Availle 4.7
Treatise on Light was published in 1690 and is probably the largest scientific volume on light published before Newton's Opticks. The book e…

Isles of Eden

by Laura Lee Davidson Read by KevinS 4.9
A charming and thoughtful view of life in Canada experienced while vacationing on a small island in summer. The author is a women who is ind…

Experiments in Plant Hybridisation

by Gregor Mendel Read by Availle 4.6
Gregor Mendel was an Augustinian monk in the St. Thomas monastery in Brno. His seminal paper "Experiments in Plant Hybridization" …

The Hurricane Hunters

by Ivan Ray Tannehill Read by David Wales 4.6
This 1955 book by an acknowledged authority is an absorbing account of meteorology before the advent of weather satellites. “This is the li…

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…

Botany, The Story of Plant Life

by Julia Mcnair Wright Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
Botany, The Story of Plant Life, is a charming book explaining plant life. The author chose the format of a chapter for each month to discus…

Anatomy of the Human Body

by Henry Gray Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Anatomy of the Human Body by Henry Gray is a foundational text in the field of anatomy, first published in 1858 and continuously updated thr…

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 …

Dwarf Fruit Trees

by Frank Albert Waugh Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
This book is a handbook for the home orchardist. The propagation, pruning, choice of variety, and management of dwarf fruit trees, specifica…

The Living Animals of the World

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
The Living Animals of the Natural World, subtitled "a popular Natural History", proposed to present the most updated version of th…

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 …

Wild Pastures

by Winthrop Packard Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
American naturalist, Winthrop Packard, takes on a journey along pastures, ponds, bogs, brooks and woods alerting us to their many inhabitant…

Short Nonfiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
A collection of fifteen short nonfiction works in the public domain. The essays, speeches and reports included in this collection were inde…

Short Nonfiction Collection

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
A collection of eleven short nonfiction works in the public domain. The items included in this collection were independently selected by the…

A Year with the Birds

by W. Warde Fowler Read by Owlivia 4.2
William Warde Fowler was a true polymath; although his early studies focused on natural history, he became a well-known authority on the his…

The KEA

by George Reginald Marriner Read by Gail Timmerman Vaughan 5
The kea (Nestor notabilis) is the world's only alpine parrot, and is endemic to the South Island of New Zealand. Although this large parrot …

Life of Henry David Thoreau

by Henry Salt Read by PhyllisV 5
Henry David Thoreau was a fascinating man, contributing vast amounts of information on nature history, leading the way for environmentalism.…

Half Hours With the Lower Animals

by Charles Holder Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
This book is devoted to the study of invertebrate animals. While most people associate the word "animal" with fish, amphibians, re…

Insect Stories

by Vernon Kellogg Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
These 13 essays explore the fascinating world of insects all around us. Vernon Kellogg, an eminent entomologist and natural story teller, an…

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