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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 Wild Garden Or Our Groves and Gardens Made Beautiful by the Naturalisation of Hardy Exotic Plants; Being One Way Onwards from the Dark Ages

The Wild Garden Or Our Groves and Gardens Made Beautiful by the Naturalisation of Hardy Exotic Plants; Being One Way Onwards from the Dark Ages

by W. (William) Robinson

Argentine Ornithology, Volume 2 (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic.

Argentine Ornithology, Volume 2 (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic.

by Philip Lutley Sclater, W. H. (William Henry) Hudson

The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties First Edition

The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties First Edition

by Charles H. (Charles Henry) Snow

Wood and garden : Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur

Wood and garden : Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur

by Gertrude Jekyll

Ways of Nature

Ways of Nature

by John Burroughs

Gardening for the Million

Gardening for the Million

by Alfred Pink

Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast

Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast

by Harry Thom Payne

The Call of the Wildflower

The Call of the Wildflower

by Henry S. Salt

The Bird Study Book

The Bird Study Book

by T. Gilbert (Thomas Gilbert) Pearson

Jelly-Fish, Star-Fish, and Sea-Urchins: Being a Research on Primitive Nervous Systems

Jelly-Fish, Star-Fish, and Sea-Urchins: Being a Research on Primitive Nervous Systems

by George John Romanes

About orchids : a chat

About orchids : a chat

by Frederick Boyle

The Mentor: American Naturalists, Vol. 7, Num. 9, Serial No. 181, June 15, 1919

The Mentor: American Naturalists, Vol. 7, Num. 9, Serial No. 181, June 15, 1919

by Ernest Ingersoll

Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 5 November 1897

Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 5 November 1897

by Various Authors

The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 2

The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 2

by Gilbert White

An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. 2 or Elements of the Natural History of the Insects

An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. 2 or Elements of the Natural History of the Insects

by William Kirby, William Spence

Birds in the Bush

Birds in the Bush

by Bradford Torrey

Stories about Animals: with Pictures to Match

Stories about Animals: with Pictures to Match

by Francis C. (Francis Channing) Woodworth

Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 6 June, 1897

Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 6 June, 1897

by Various Authors

Buffon's Natural History. Volume 05 (of 10) Containing a Theory of the Earth, a General History of Man, of the Brute Creation, and of Vegetables, Minerals, &c. &c

Buffon's Natural History. Volume 05 (of 10) Containing a Theory of the Earth, a General History of Man, of the Brute Creation, and of Vegetables, Minerals, &c. &c

by comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon

Modern Whaling & Bear-Hunting A record of present-day whaling with up-to-date appliances in many parts of the world, and of bear and seal hunting in the Arctic regions

Modern Whaling & Bear-Hunting A record of present-day whaling with up-to-date appliances in many parts of the world, and of bear and seal hunting in the Arctic regions

by W. G. (William Gordon) Burn Murdoch

Bird Watching

Bird Watching

by Edmund Selous

Common objects of the microscope

Common objects of the microscope

by J. G. (John George) Wood

The Mason-Wasps

The Mason-Wasps

by Jean-Henri Fabre

The Heart of a Dog

The Heart of a Dog

by Albert Payson Terhune

Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 6 December, 1897

Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 6 December, 1897

by Various Authors

Surrey Painted by Sutton Palmer; Described by A.R. Hope Moncrieff

Surrey Painted by Sutton Palmer; Described by A.R. Hope Moncrieff

by A. R. Hope (Ascott Robert Hope) Moncrieff

Fish Stories

Fish Stories

by Henry Abbott

Ecological Observations on the Woodrat, Neotoma floridana

Ecological Observations on the Woodrat, Neotoma floridana

by Henry S. (Henry Sheldon) Fitch, Dennis G. Rainey

Musk-Ox, Bison, Sheep and Goat

Musk-Ox, Bison, Sheep and Goat

by Caspar Whitney, George Bird Grinnell, Owen Wister

Select Specimens of Natural History Collected in Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile. Volume 5.

Select Specimens of Natural History Collected in Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile. Volume 5.

by James Bruce

Birds and All Nature, Vol. 4, No. 3, September 1898 Illustrated by Color Photography

Birds and All Nature, Vol. 4, No. 3, September 1898 Illustrated by Color Photography

by Various Authors

A Population Study of the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster) in Northeastern Kansas

A Population Study of the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster) in Northeastern Kansas

by Edwin Perry Martin

Tommy Smith's Animals

Tommy Smith's Animals

by Edmund Selous

Geographic Distribution and Taxonomy of the Chipmunks of Wyoming

Geographic Distribution and Taxonomy of the Chipmunks of Wyoming

by John A. White

Descripción de la Patagonia y de las Partes Adyacentes de la América Meridional

Descripción de la Patagonia y de las Partes Adyacentes de la América Meridional

by Thomas Falkner

Comments on the Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution of Some North American Rodents

Comments on the Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution of Some North American Rodents

by E. Raymond (Eugene Raymond) Hall, Keith R. Kelson

The Clerk of the Woods

The Clerk of the Woods

by Bradford Torrey

Letters to a Friend, Written to Mrs. Ezra S. Carr, 1866-1879

Letters to a Friend, Written to Mrs. Ezra S. Carr, 1866-1879

by John Muir

Geographic Variation in the Pocket Gopher, Cratogeomys castanops, in Coahuila, México

Geographic Variation in the Pocket Gopher, Cratogeomys castanops, in Coahuila, México

by Robert J. Russell, Rollin H. (Rollin Harold) Baker

A Dissertation on Horses Wherein It is Demonstrated, by Matters of Fact, as Well as from the Principles of Philosophy, That Innate Qualities Do Not Exist, and That the Excellence of This Animal is Altogether Mechanical and Not in the Blood

A Dissertation on Horses Wherein It is Demonstrated, by Matters of Fact, as Well as from the Principles of Philosophy, That Innate Qualities Do Not Exist, and That the Excellence of This Animal is Altogether Mechanical and Not in the Blood

by William Osmer

Mother Bunny and her flowers

Mother Bunny and her flowers

by Laura Rountree Smith

Little Tales of The Desert

Little Tales of The Desert

by Ethel Twycross Foster

Camps and Trails

Camps and Trails

by Henry Abbott

Travels in a Tree-top

Travels in a Tree-top

by Charles C. (Charles Conrad) Abbott

Two New Moles (Genus Scalopus) from Mexico and Texas

Two New Moles (Genus Scalopus) from Mexico and Texas

by Rollin H. (Rollin Harold) Baker

Het Leven der Dieren: Deel 1, Hoofdstuk 07: De Knaagdieren

Het Leven der Dieren: Deel 1, Hoofdstuk 07: De Knaagdieren

by Alfred Edmund Brehm

Bäume und Sträucher

Bäume und Sträucher

by Arabella B. (Arabella Burton) Buckley

The heathery; or, A monograph of the genus Erica. vol. 2

The heathery; or, A monograph of the genus Erica. vol. 2

by active 1799-1828 Henry Cranke Andrews

Little Brothers of the Air

Little Brothers of the Air

by Olive Thorne Miller

A Bird-Lover in the West

A Bird-Lover in the West

by Olive Thorne Miller

Whales, dolphins, and porpoises of the western North Atlantic : a guide to their identification

Whales, dolphins, and porpoises of the western North Atlantic : a guide to their identification

by Stephen Leatherwood, David K. (David Keller) Caldwell, Howard Elliott Winn

Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries

Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries

by William Griffith

Extinct Monsters A Popular Account of Some of the Larger Forms of Ancient Animal Life

Extinct Monsters A Popular Account of Some of the Larger Forms of Ancient Animal Life

by H. N. (Henry Neville) Hutchinson

Studies of Trees

Studies of Trees

by Jacob Joshua Levison

Dogs and All about Them

Dogs and All about Them

by Robert Leighton

Creatures of the Night: A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain

Creatures of the Night: A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain

by Alfred Wellesley Rees

Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom

Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom

by Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich

Wild Life in a Southern County

Wild Life in a Southern County

by Richard Jefferies

Garden-Craft Old and New

Garden-Craft Old and New

by John Dando Sedding

Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc.

Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc.

Time and Change

Time and Change

by John Burroughs

Of Gardens: An essay

Of Gardens: An essay

by Francis Bacon

Watched by Wild Animals

Watched by Wild Animals

by Enos A. Mills

The Sacred Beetle, and Others

The Sacred Beetle, and Others

by Jean-Henri Fabre

Wild Life Near Home

Wild Life Near Home

by Dallas Lore Sharp

Cassell's book of birds; vol. 3

Cassell's book of birds; vol. 3

by Alfred Edmund Brehm

On the Seashore Cassell's "Eyes and No Eyes" Series, Book VII

On the Seashore Cassell's "Eyes and No Eyes" Series, Book VII

by R. Cadwallader Smith

The Book of the Aquarium and Water Cabinet or Practical Instructions on the Formation, Stocking, and Mangement, in all Seasons, of Collections of Fresh Water and Marine Life

The Book of the Aquarium and Water Cabinet or Practical Instructions on the Formation, Stocking, and Mangement, in all Seasons, of Collections of Fresh Water and Marine Life

by Shirley Hibberd

The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle [vol. 2 of 5] : Mammalia

The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle [vol. 2 of 5] : Mammalia

by G. R. (George Robert) Waterhouse

Wilderness ways

Wilderness ways

by William J. (William Joseph) Long

The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 03 Or, Flower-Garden Displayed

The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 03 Or, Flower-Garden Displayed

by William Curtis

The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout an anthological volume of trout fishing, trout histories, trout lore, trout resorts, and trout tackle

The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout an anthological volume of trout fishing, trout histories, trout lore, trout resorts, and trout tackle

by Charles Barker Bradford

In-Door Gardening for Every Week in the Year Showing the Most Successful Treatment for all Plants Cultivated in the Greenhouse, Conservatory, Stove, Pit, Orchid, and Forcing-house

In-Door Gardening for Every Week in the Year Showing the Most Successful Treatment for all Plants Cultivated in the Greenhouse, Conservatory, Stove, Pit, Orchid, and Forcing-house

by gardener William Keane

Voices for the Speechless Selections for Schools and Private Reading

Voices for the Speechless Selections for Schools and Private Reading

Glacières; or, Freezing Caverns

Glacières; or, Freezing Caverns

by Edwin Swift Balch

The Arabian Art of Taming and Training Wild & Vicious Horses

The Arabian Art of Taming and Training Wild & Vicious Horses

by P. R. Kincaid, John J. Stutzman

A Distributional Study of the Amphibians of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, México

A Distributional Study of the Amphibians of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, México

by William Edward Duellman

Birds and All Nature, Vol. 7, No. 4, April 1900

Birds and All Nature, Vol. 7, No. 4, April 1900

by Various Authors

Eye Spy: Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things

Eye Spy: Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things

by W. Hamilton (William Hamilton) Gibson

A Review of the Middle American Tree Frogs of the Genus Ptychohyla

A Review of the Middle American Tree Frogs of the Genus Ptychohyla

by William Edward Duellman

Birds of Guernsey (1879) And the Neighbouring Islands: Alderney, Sark, Jethou, Herm; Being a Small Contribution to the Ornitholony of the Channel Islands

Birds of Guernsey (1879) And the Neighbouring Islands: Alderney, Sark, Jethou, Herm; Being a Small Contribution to the Ornitholony of the Channel Islands

by Cecil Smith

Our national forests : a short popular account of the work of the United States Forest service on the national forests

Our national forests : a short popular account of the work of the United States Forest service on the national forests

by Richard H. D. (Richard Hans Douai) Boerker

Some Summer Days in Iowa

Some Summer Days in Iowa

by Frederick John Lazell

How to Make and Set Traps Including Hints on How to Trap Moles, Weasels, Otter, Rats, Squirrels and Birds; Also How to Cure Skins

How to Make and Set Traps Including Hints on How to Trap Moles, Weasels, Otter, Rats, Squirrels and Birds; Also How to Cure Skins

by J. Harrington (John Harrington) Keene

A New Subspecies of Lizard, Cnemidophorus sacki, from Michoacán, México

A New Subspecies of Lizard, Cnemidophorus sacki, from Michoacán, México

by William Edward Duellman

Theory and Practice, Applied to the Cultivation of the Cucumber in the Winter Season To Which Is Added a Chapter on Melons

Theory and Practice, Applied to the Cultivation of the Cucumber in the Winter Season To Which Is Added a Chapter on Melons

by Thomas Moore

Comments on the Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution of Some North American Rabbits

Comments on the Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution of Some North American Rabbits

by E. Raymond (Eugene Raymond) Hall, Keith R. Kelson

Our sentimental garden

Our sentimental garden

by Agnes Castle, Egerton Castle

A Tour to the River Saguenay, in Lower Canada

A Tour to the River Saguenay, in Lower Canada

by Charles Lanman

A New Pocket Gopher (Thomomys) and A New Spiny Pocket Mouse (Liomys) from Michoacán, Mexico

A New Pocket Gopher (Thomomys) and A New Spiny Pocket Mouse (Liomys) from Michoacán, Mexico

by E. Raymond (Eugene Raymond) Hall, Bernardo Villa Ramírez

Out of Doors—California and Oregon

Out of Doors—California and Oregon

by J. A. (Jackson Alpheus) Graves

The Land of Little Rain

The Land of Little Rain

by Mary Austin

Camping with President Roosevelt

Camping with President Roosevelt

by John Burroughs

Birds and Nature Vol. 11 No. 4 [April 1902] Illustrated by Color Photography

Birds and Nature Vol. 11 No. 4 [April 1902] Illustrated by Color Photography

by Various Authors

Featherland: How the Birds lived at Greenlawn

Featherland: How the Birds lived at Greenlawn

by George Manville Fenn

Wildwood Ways

Wildwood Ways

by Winthrop Packard

Book of cats and dogs, and other friends, for little folks

Book of cats and dogs, and other friends, for little folks

by James Johonnot

The Ohio Naturalist, vol. II, no. 2, December, 1901

The Ohio Naturalist, vol. II, no. 2, December, 1901

by Ohio State University. Biological Club

Het Leven der Dieren: Deel 1, Hoofdstuk 02: De Halfapen; Hoofdstuk 03: De Vleermuizen

Het Leven der Dieren: Deel 1, Hoofdstuk 02: De Halfapen; Hoofdstuk 03: De Vleermuizen

by Alfred Edmund Brehm

The Handy Horse-book or Practical Instructions in Driving, Riding, and the General Care and Management of Horses. 4th ed.

The Handy Horse-book or Practical Instructions in Driving, Riding, and the General Care and Management of Horses. 4th ed.

by Maurice Hartland Mahon