Nature

The Natural History

by Pliny the Elder Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
Naturalis Historia (Latin for "Natural History") is an encyclopedia published circa AD 77-79 by Pliny the Elder. It is one of the …

Birds and Nature

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and brief …

The Great Beach

by John Hay Read by PhyllisV 3.7
Written by John Hay, a naturalist and co-founder of the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, The Great Beach is an exploration into the natur…

In the Wilderness

by Charles Dudley Warner Read by Zach Hoyt 3
These eight essays about Charles Dudley Warner’s visit to the Adirondacks cover a broad range of topics, all with more or less of his dry hu…

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 …

Birds

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems…

Birds and All Nature

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and a…

Selected Poems of John Clare

by John Clare Read by David Barnes 4.8
John Clare (1793 - 1864) was a farm labourer in the village of Helpstone, Northamptonshire, who became arguably England's greatest nature po…

Book of Monsters

by David Fairchild and Marian Fairchild Read by Jonathon Kirk 5
“Book of Monsters” by David and Marian Fairchild was published in 1914. Riveting descriptions of spiders and insects, from the perspective o…

Our Vanishing Wild Life

by William T. Hornaday Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Our Vanishing Wild Life is a passionate call to action from William T. Hornaday, a pioneering conservationist, who confronts the alarming de…

Travels by the Fireside

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
LibriVox volunteers bring you 22 recordings of Travels by the Fireside by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This was the Fortnightly Poetry projec…

The Frozen North

by Richard Mayde Read by Jim Locke 3.4
It is in this world that Mayde has created his fascinating The Frozen North: "Great as are the barren grounds, or tundri, as they are c…

The Flowers of Shakespeare

by Esther Singleton Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
A lovely collection of information about those flowers that appear in William Shakespeare's work. The brief chapters are categorized by the …

The Spell of the Yukon

by Robert W. Service Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
The Spell of the Yukon is a captivating collection of poems by Robert W. Service that transports listeners to the rugged landscapes of the Y…

A Rambler's Lease

by Bradford Torrey Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
The writer of this little book has found so much pleasure in other men's woods and fields that he has come to look upon himself as in some s…

Birds and Nature

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
"Birds and Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems, anecdotes…

The Banana

by William Fawcett Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Bananas are the most popular fruit in the world according to the BBC. In this book we see how this fruit that is grown in limited areas of t…

Literary Pilgrimages of a Naturalist

by Winthrop Packard Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Noted American Naturalist, Winthrop Packard, who gave us such titles as “Woodland Pastures,” “Wood Wanderings,” and “Wildwood Ways,” now tak…

Birds and All Nature

by Various Read by LibriVox Volunteers
"Birds and All Nature" was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems and br…

Walking

by Henry David Thoreau Read by Allyson Hester 3.6
This was originally titled "The Wild" and is a lecture given by Thoreau in 1851 at the Concord lyceum. "Walking" is an e…

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