Animals in the Natural World
By: Rosanne Parry / Narrated By: Kirby Heyborne
Length: 3 hrs and 54 mins
A knee-jerk Boo at the beginning smooths into a jolly good Listen!
A Falconer's Journey and the Healing Power of Wildlife
By: Rodney Stotts, Kate Pipkin - contributor / Narrated By: James Fouhey
Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins
Listen to the Universe; Lean into the Dream…!
By: Susanna Bailey / Narrated By: Kristin Atherton
Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
Oh gosh… P’raps middle-grade kids will find their own lives in here, but will it make them wanna go to bed and never get up???
By: Bernd Heinrich / Narrated By: Rick Adamson
Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
Soooo good I had to interrupt listening to go check out pissed off blue jays… What a treat!
My Adventures with the World's Most Misunderstood Mammals
By: Merlin Tuttle / Narrated By: Sean Runnette
Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
Oh gosh, went into this with loooow expectations but hopeful…? Finished oh soooo enchanted!!!
The Magic and Madness of a Life for the Birds
Written and Narrated By: Eric Dempsey
Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
Yeh yeh yeh—like watching paint dry… BUT if you’re NUTTY about birds? AWESOME!!!
By: Nick Jans / Narrated By: Tom Perkins
Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
A long, and at times drawn out, account of one wolf’s Journey…
Life Among the Emperors
Written and Narrated By: Lindsay McCrae
Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
Okay okay writing’s not the best okay! -BUT- It has freaking penguins!!!
Birth, Life, and Death in the World of the Giants
By: Hannah Mumby / Narrated By: Gemma Lawrence
Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
Unwieldy wordsmithing, a LOT of time hopping, odd segues, leave this a very near miss
Life and Love with a Hard-Luck Jay
Written and Narrated By: Julie Zickefoose
Length: 4 hrs and 59 mins
Oooooh! For all the baby birds I’ve loved before!!!
A Season of Bounty
By: Bernd Heinrich / Narrated By: Mel Foster
Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
Oy, the narration—And where the heck are the animals?!?
Series: Pax, Book 1
By: Sara Pennypacker / Narrated By: Michael Curran-Dorsano
Length: 5 hrs and 32 mins
A stunner filled with love, loss, and the Human War Sickness
By: John Muir / Narrated By: Andre Stojka
Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
Sweet li’l story that’s almost over before ya know it!
A Master Falconer's Extraordinary Life with Birds of Prey
By: Nancy Cowan / Narrated By: Janet Metzger
Length: 8 hrs and 44 mins
A life spent so close to Nature—oh how lovely!
A Memoir in Thirteen Animals
Written and Narrated By: Sy Montgomery
Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
“When the student is ready, the teacher will come”
By: Sara Baume / Narrated By: John Keating
Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
Stunning writing with perfect narration!
A Neuroscientist’s Unconventional Life Among the Baboons
By: Robert M. Sapolsky / Narrated By: Mike Chamberlain
Length: 14 hrs and 35 mins
I felt so sorry for myself that Sapolsky didn’t narrate this, but then I got over it and had a really good time!
My True Story of a Remarkable Friendship
By: Jeff Guidry / Narrated By: John Pruden
Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
So astounding, and some things so moving, I Googled the heck outta Freedom!
Calving Season on a Family Farm
By: John Connell / Narrated By: Alan Smyth
Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
When living and working on a farm makes you more loving and NOT callous!
What I Learned from a Remarkable Bird
By: Tom Michell / Narrated By: Bill Nighy
Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
One I’ll listen to again and again. And again.
Series: All Creatures Great and Small, Book 1
By: James Herriot / Narrated By: Christopher Timothy
Length: 15 hrs and 41 mins
How did it take me so long to get around to listening to this?
By: Frans de Waal / Narrated By: Sean Runnette
Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
Frans de Waal knocks it outta the park yet again!
Adventures of an Unlikely Farmer
Written and Narrated By: Antonia Murphy
Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins
7 hrs and 20 mins in the head of a really funny woman—oh, to look at the world that way!
A Memoir
By: Martin McKenna / Narrated By: Aaron Abano
Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
The Dirty Dog Gang raises a boy
By: Gerald Durrell / Narrated By: Rupert Degas
Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
Charming account with funny animal stories—if you can get past animals being ripped from their homes/habitats
Written and Narrated By: Tom Ryan
Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
More than just man’s best friend!