Nature

Cultus Arborum

by Anonymous Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
CULTUS ARBORUM is a descriptive account of Phallic Tree worship with illustrative legends, superstitions, usages, et cetera, exhibiting its …

The Outline of Science

by J. Arthur Thomson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
The Outline of Science was written specifically with the man-on-the-street in mind as the target audience. Covering scientific subjects rang…

The Shagganappi

by E. Pauline Johnson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Tales of adventure in the context of white and first nations peoples interacting in North America, told by Tekahionwake, Haudenosaunee of Si…

Walden

by Henry David Thoreau Read by Marcus Christopher 5
In Walden beschreibt Thoreau sein Leben in einer Blockhütte, die er sich 1845 in den Wäldern von Concord (Massachusetts) am See Wa…

Tea

by Joseph M. Walsh Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
Utility, not originality, has been aimed at in the compilation of this work. The obstacles and difficulties its author had met with in his e…

Birds and All Nature

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

Thunder and Lightning

by Camille Flammarion Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.5
It would be an interesting thing to make a careful study once a year, towards the end of the summer, of the habits and customs of thunder an…

Over Prairie Trails

by Frederick Philip Grove Read by Bruce Pirie 3.8
When Frederick Philip Grove settled in a remote area of Manitoba in the early years of the 20th century, he found work teaching in a school …

Cape Cod

by Robert Finch Read by PhyllisV 4
"Cape Cod: Its Natural and Cultural History" by Robert Finch is a comprehensive guide to the Cape Cod National Seashore, produced …

In New England Fields and Woods

by Rowland E. Robinson Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Born in rural Vermont in 1833, and nearly unknown to today's readers, Rowland Evans Robinson was once one of Vermont's best-known writers. A…

Nature Near Home and Other Papers

by John Burroughs Read by Edith Phern 4.2
Nature Near Home is one of many books on natural history by John Burroughs. It is full of simple observations about rural scenes and charmin…

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 4.5
Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography was a monthly publication of the Nature Study Publishing Company of Chicago. It includes short poems…

The Science - History of the Universe

by Francis Rolt-Wheeler Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
Multi-volume work on science edited by Francis Rolt-Wheeler. The sixth volume is on Zoology written by Dr. WM. D. Matthew and on Botany writ…

The Life of the Spider

by Jean-Henri Fabre Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.4
Jean-Henri Casimir Fabre was a French entomologist and author. He was born in St. Léons in Aveyron, France. Fabre was largely an auto…

A Country Calendar

by Tickner Edwardes Read by Steve C
‘A Country Calendar’ was written in 1928 by the Reverend Tickner Edwardes, who was the vicar of Burpham, a small village tucked away in the …

For the Birds

by Unknown Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
Bird watching is one of the fastest growing forms of outdoor recreation in the country. Each year millions of people discover for the first …

Reise durch den Stillen Ozean

by Max Buchner Read by Claus Misfeldt 4.7
Max Buchner war ein deutscher Arzt, Ethnograph und Forschungsreisender. Im Jahr 1875 brach er zu einer Weltreise auf, die er als Schiffsarzt…

The Living Animals of the World

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

Rural Improvement

by Frank Albert Waugh Read by Leon Harvey 4
The principles of civic art applied to rural conditions including village improvement and the betterment of the open country. Big issues are…

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