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Nature/Gardening/Animals

Step into a world where forests whisper, gardens remember, and wild creatures move just beyond the edge of sight. From mountain trails and old garden paths to distant grasslands alive with birdsong, this bookshelf gathers nature writing that is curious, vivid, and full of discovery. Whether you come for blossoms, beasts, or the untamed beauty of the living earth, these listens open the gate and invite you in.

1951 Audiobooks

The apiary; or, bees, bee-hives, and bee culture [1866] Being a familiar account of the habits of bees, and the most improved methods of management, with full directions, adapted for the cottager, farmer, or scientific apiarian

The apiary; or, bees, bee-hives, and bee culture [1866] Being a familiar account of the habits of bees, and the most improved methods of management, with full directions, adapted for the cottager, farmer, or scientific apiarian

by Alfred Neighbor

Pastoral Days; or, Memories of a New England Year

Pastoral Days; or, Memories of a New England Year

by W. Hamilton (William Hamilton) Gibson

Fish Populations, Following a Drought, in the Neosho and Marais des Cygnes Rivers of Kansas

Fish Populations, Following a Drought, in the Neosho and Marais des Cygnes Rivers of Kansas

by James E. Deacon

Mammals of the Grand Mesa, Colorado

Mammals of the Grand Mesa, Colorado

by Sydney Anderson

Devils Tower National Monument, Wyoming (1984)

Devils Tower National Monument, Wyoming (1984)

by United States. National Park Service

Practical Skunk Raising A Book of Information Concerning the Raising of Skunks for Profit

Practical Skunk Raising A Book of Information Concerning the Raising of Skunks for Profit

by William Edwin Pratt

The 'Look About You' Nature Study Books, Book 4 [of 7]

The 'Look About You' Nature Study Books, Book 4 [of 7]

by Thomas W. Hoare

Birds and All Nature, Vol. 4, No. 5, November 1898 Illustrated by Color Photography

Birds and All Nature, Vol. 4, No. 5, November 1898 Illustrated by Color Photography

by Various Authors

Butterflies and Moths, Shown to the Children

Butterflies and Moths, Shown to the Children

by Theodore Wood

God's Country: The Trail to Happiness

God's Country: The Trail to Happiness

by James Oliver Curwood

A year among the trees : or, the woods and by-ways of New England

A year among the trees : or, the woods and by-ways of New England

by Wilson Flagg

Birds and All Nature, Vol. 7, No. 5, May 1900 Illustrated by Color Photography

Birds and All Nature, Vol. 7, No. 5, May 1900 Illustrated by Color Photography

by Various Authors

Amphibians and Reptiles in Captivity

Amphibians and Reptiles in Captivity

by Tom R. Johnson, Robert N. Bader, Donald J. Coxwell

Apes and Monkeys: Their Life and Language

Apes and Monkeys: Their Life and Language

by R. L. (Richard Lynch) Garner

"The One" Dog and "The Others": A Study of Canine Character

"The One" Dog and "The Others": A Study of Canine Character

by Frances E. (Frances Elizabeth) Slaughter

Birds and All Nature, Vol. 5, No. 1, January 1899 Illustrated by Color Photography

Birds and All Nature, Vol. 5, No. 1, January 1899 Illustrated by Color Photography

by Various Authors

Birds and Nature Vol. 09 No. 1 [January 1901]

Birds and Nature Vol. 09 No. 1 [January 1901]

by Various Authors

Dogs as home companions : A book for all dog lovers

Dogs as home companions : A book for all dog lovers

by A. F. (Albert Frederick) Hochwalt

A New Tortoise, Genus Gopherus, From North-central Mexico

A New Tortoise, Genus Gopherus, From North-central Mexico

by John M. Legler

De vogel

De vogel

by Jules Michelet

Het Leven der Dieren: Deel 2, Hoofdstuk 05: De Ralvogels; Hoofdstuk 06: De Kraanvogels

Het Leven der Dieren: Deel 2, Hoofdstuk 05: De Ralvogels; Hoofdstuk 06: De Kraanvogels

by Alfred Edmund Brehm

Foreign Butterflies

Foreign Butterflies

by James Duncan

Report on the Migration of Birds in the Spring and Autumn of 1886. Eighth Report (Vol. II, No. 3.)

Report on the Migration of Birds in the Spring and Autumn of 1886. Eighth Report (Vol. II, No. 3.)

by J. A. (John Alexander) Harvie-Brown, Richard Manliffe Barrington, William Eagle Clarke, John Cordeaux, Alexander Goodman More

Fort Jefferson National Monument, Florida

Fort Jefferson National Monument, Florida

by United States. National Park Service

Canoe and camera : a two hundred mile tour through the Maine forests

Canoe and camera : a two hundred mile tour through the Maine forests

by Thomas Sedgwick Steele

Supplement to Harvesting Ants and Trap-Door Spiders

Supplement to Harvesting Ants and Trap-Door Spiders

by John Traherne Moggridge, Octavius Pickard-Cambridge

Report on the Migration of Birds in the Autumn of 1879. [First Report]

Report on the Migration of Birds in the Autumn of 1879. [First Report]

by J. A. (John Alexander) Harvie-Brown, John Cordeaux

Het Leven der Dieren: Hoofdstuk 8: De Vinduikers; Hoofdstuk 9: de Stormvogels

Het Leven der Dieren: Hoofdstuk 8: De Vinduikers; Hoofdstuk 9: de Stormvogels

by Alfred Edmund Brehm

Sand dunes story

Sand dunes story

by Donna P. (Donna Paul) Bessken

More About the Squirrels

More About the Squirrels

by Eleanor Tyrrell

The Book of the Hamburgs A Brief Treatise upon the Mating, Rearing and Management of the Different Varieties of Hamburgs

The Book of the Hamburgs A Brief Treatise upon the Mating, Rearing and Management of the Different Varieties of Hamburgs

by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum

Devils Tower National Monument, Wyoming (1949)

Devils Tower National Monument, Wyoming (1949)

by United States. National Park Service

Billy and Hans, My Squirrel Friends: A True History

Billy and Hans, My Squirrel Friends: A True History

by William James Stillman

De Bonte Wei

De Bonte Wei

by Jac. P. (Jacobus Pieter) Thijsse

The Canadian Entomologist, Vol. XII., No. 2, February 1880

The Canadian Entomologist, Vol. XII., No. 2, February 1880

by Various Authors

Island Trail at Walnut Canyon Walnut Canyon National Monument

Island Trail at Walnut Canyon Walnut Canyon National Monument

by Southwestern Monuments Association

The Log of the Sun: A Chronicle of Nature's Year

The Log of the Sun: A Chronicle of Nature's Year

by William Beebe

Home taxidermy for pleasure and profit : a guide for those who wish to prepare and mount animals, birds, fish, reptiles, etc., for home, den, or office decoration

Home taxidermy for pleasure and profit : a guide for those who wish to prepare and mount animals, birds, fish, reptiles, etc., for home, den, or office decoration

by Albert Burton Farnham

Birds in the Calendar

Birds in the Calendar

by Frederick G. (Frederick George) Aflalo

The Extermination of the American Bison

The Extermination of the American Bison

by William T. (William Temple) Hornaday

Reptiles and Birds A Popular Account of Their Various Orders, With a Description of the Habits and Economy of the Most Interesting

Reptiles and Birds A Popular Account of Their Various Orders, With a Description of the Habits and Economy of the Most Interesting

by Louis Figuier

A Manual of Philippine Birds

A Manual of Philippine Birds

by Richard C. (Richard Crittenden) McGregor

The Romance of Plant Life Interesting Descriptions of the Strange and Curious in the Plant World

The Romance of Plant Life Interesting Descriptions of the Strange and Curious in the Plant World

by G. F. Scott (George Francis Scott) Elliot

Bird Neighbors An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifty Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes

Bird Neighbors An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifty Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes

by Neltje Blanchan

Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest'

Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest'

by Roy Chapman Andrews

Notes and Letters on the Natural History of Norfolk More Especially on the Birds and Fishes

Notes and Letters on the Natural History of Norfolk More Especially on the Birds and Fishes

by Sir Thomas Browne

The romance of natural history, second series

The romance of natural history, second series

by Philip Henry Gosse

Birds useful and birds harmful

Birds useful and birds harmful

by Ottó Herman, J. A. (Jean Allan) Owen

Sequoia [California] National Park

Sequoia [California] National Park

by United States. Department of the Interior

Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology

Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology

by Linnean Society of London

Poachers and Poaching

Poachers and Poaching

by F.L.S. John Watson

Our Domestic Birds: Elementary Lessons in Aviculture

Our Domestic Birds: Elementary Lessons in Aviculture

by John H. (John Henry) Robinson

In Beaver World

In Beaver World

by Enos A. Mills

The Guardians of the Columbia Mount Hood, Mount Adams and Mount St. Helens

The Guardians of the Columbia Mount Hood, Mount Adams and Mount St. Helens

by John H. (John Harvey) Williams

Trees: A Woodland Notebook Containing Observations on Certain British and Exotic Trees

Trees: A Woodland Notebook Containing Observations on Certain British and Exotic Trees

by Sir Herbert Maxwell

The Flower Garden

The Flower Garden

by Ida D. (Ida Dandridge) Bennett

Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon, Part 2 (of 2)

Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon, Part 2 (of 2)

by William Lewis Herndon, Lardner Gibbon

True Bear Stories

True Bear Stories

by Joaquin Miller

Seaward Sussex: The South Downs from End to End

Seaward Sussex: The South Downs from End to End

by Edric Holmes

Big Bend National Park, Texas

Big Bend National Park, Texas

by United States. National Park Service. Division of Publications

Cornwall

Cornwall

by S. (Sabine) Baring-Gould

The romance of insect life : Interesting descriptions of the strange and curious in the insect world

The romance of insect life : Interesting descriptions of the strange and curious in the insect world

by Edmund Selous

Asparagus, its culture for home use and for market A practical treatise on the planting, cultivation, harvesting, marketing, and preserving of asparagus, with notes on its history

Asparagus, its culture for home use and for market A practical treatise on the planting, cultivation, harvesting, marketing, and preserving of asparagus, with notes on its history

by F. M. (Fred Maier) Hexamer

Personality of plants

Personality of plants

by Royal Dixon, Franklyn Everett Fitch

Outings at Odd Times

Outings at Odd Times

by Charles C. (Charles Conrad) Abbott

Cruise of the "Alert" : Four years in Patagonian, Polynesian, and Mascarene waters (1878-82)

Cruise of the "Alert" : Four years in Patagonian, Polynesian, and Mascarene waters (1878-82)

by R. W. (Richard William) Coppinger

The Isles of Scilly : Their story, their folk & their flowers

The Isles of Scilly : Their story, their folk & their flowers

by Jessie Mothersole

Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Petén, Guatemala

Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Petén, Guatemala

by William Edward Duellman

Fishes of Chautauqua, Cowley and Elk Counties, Kansas

Fishes of Chautauqua, Cowley and Elk Counties, Kansas

by Artie L. Metcalf

Systematics of Megachiropteran Bats in the Solomon Islands

Systematics of Megachiropteran Bats in the Solomon Islands

by Carleton J. Phillips

Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 4 October, 1897

Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 4 October, 1897

by Various Authors

The New Eldorado: A Summer Journey to Alaska

The New Eldorado: A Summer Journey to Alaska

by Maturin M. (Maturin Murray) Ballou

Bees

Bees

by Everett Franklin Phillips

Cassell's Natural History, Vol. 3 (of 6)

Cassell's Natural History, Vol. 3 (of 6)

Outdoor Life and Indian Stories Making open air life attractive to young Americans by telling them all about woodcraft, signs and signaling, the stars, fishing, camping, camp cooking, how to tie knots and how to make fire without matches, and many other fascinating open air pursuits. Also, stories of noted hunters and scouts, great indians and warriors, including Daniel Boone, Kit Carson, General Custer, Pontiac, Tecumseh, King Philip, Black Hawk, Brandt, Sitting Bull, and a host of others whose names are famous; all of them true and interesting

Outdoor Life and Indian Stories Making open air life attractive to young Americans by telling them all about woodcraft, signs and signaling, the stars, fishing, camping, camp cooking, how to tie knots and how to make fire without matches, and many other fascinating open air pursuits. Also, stories of noted hunters and scouts, great indians and warriors, including Daniel Boone, Kit Carson, General Custer, Pontiac, Tecumseh, King Philip, Black Hawk, Brandt, Sitting Bull, and a host of others whose names are famous; all of them true and interesting

by Edward Sylvester Ellis

Yosemite National Park, California

Yosemite National Park, California

by United States. National Park Service

Wild Birds in City Parks Being hints on identifying 145 birds, prepared primarily for the spring migration in Lincoln Park, Chicago

Wild Birds in City Parks Being hints on identifying 145 birds, prepared primarily for the spring migration in Lincoln Park, Chicago

by Herbert Eugene Walter, Alice Hall Walter

The Lady's Country Companion; Or, How to Enjoy a Country Life Rationally

The Lady's Country Companion; Or, How to Enjoy a Country Life Rationally

by Mrs. (Jane) Loudon

Making a garden of perennials

Making a garden of perennials

by W. C. (William Constantine) Egan

Streifzüge an der Riviera

Streifzüge an der Riviera

by Eduard Strasburger

Garden Ornaments

Garden Ornaments

by Mary Harrod Northend

The Subspecies of the Mountain Chickadee

The Subspecies of the Mountain Chickadee

by Joseph Grinnell

Stray Feathers From a Bird Man's Desk

Stray Feathers From a Bird Man's Desk

by Austin Loomer Rand

Bird Guide: Water Birds, Game Birds, and Birds of Prey East of the Rockies

Bird Guide: Water Birds, Game Birds, and Birds of Prey East of the Rockies

by Chester A. (Chester Albert) Reed

A-B-C of Gardening

A-B-C of Gardening

by Eben E. (Eben Eugene) Rexford

The botanist's repository for new and rare plants; vol. 03 & 04 [of 10]

The botanist's repository for new and rare plants; vol. 03 & 04 [of 10]

by active 1799-1828 Henry Cranke Andrews

North American Wild Flowers

North American Wild Flowers

by Catharine Parr Strickland Traill

Aspects of plant life; with special reference to the British flora

Aspects of plant life; with special reference to the British flora

by R. Lloyd (Robert Lloyd) Praeger

In Bird Land

In Bird Land

by Leander S. (Leander Sylvester) Keyser

A Taxonomic Revision of the Leptodactylid Frog Genus Syrrhophus Cope

A Taxonomic Revision of the Leptodactylid Frog Genus Syrrhophus Cope

by John D. Lynch

Birds and Nature, Vol. 12 No. 4 [September 1902] Illustrated by Color Photography

Birds and Nature, Vol. 12 No. 4 [September 1902] Illustrated by Color Photography

by Various Authors

Genera of Leptodactylid Frogs in México

Genera of Leptodactylid Frogs in México

by John D. Lynch

The Ohio naturalist, Vol. 1, No. 4, February 1901

The Ohio naturalist, Vol. 1, No. 4, February 1901

by Ohio State University. Biological Club

Woodland Paths

Woodland Paths

by Winthrop Packard

Het Leven der Dieren, Deel 3, Hoofdstuk 04: De Insecten

Het Leven der Dieren, Deel 3, Hoofdstuk 04: De Insecten

by Alfred Edmund Brehm

Birds and Nature, Vol. 10 No. 1 [June 1901]

Birds and Nature, Vol. 10 No. 1 [June 1901]

by Various Authors

Wild Life at the Land's End Observations of the Habits and Haunts of the Fox, Badger, Otter, Seal, Hare and of Their Pursuers in Cornwall

Wild Life at the Land's End Observations of the Habits and Haunts of the Fox, Badger, Otter, Seal, Hare and of Their Pursuers in Cornwall

by J. C. (John Coulson) Tregarthen

George Washington Carver National Monument Junior Ranger Activity Book: The Plant Doctor

George Washington Carver National Monument Junior Ranger Activity Book: The Plant Doctor

by United States. National Park Service

Au Hoggar : mission de 1922

Au Hoggar : mission de 1922

by Conrad Kilian

Estes Park, Colorado

Estes Park, Colorado

by Estes Park Chamber of Commerce