Nature

The Call of the Wildflower

by Henry Salt Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
A learned, and immensely pleasant, journey in search of wildflowers as told by the author. - Summary by KevinS

Talks About Flowers

by Mary Decker Wellcome Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
To all Flower Lovers who may read these pages, we come with kindly greetings. To you we dedicate our Work. Encouraged by the many testimonia…

The Tale of Buster Bumblebee

by Arthur Scott Bailey Read by Rosslyn Carlyle 4.2
This charming collection of short stories features a bumblebee called Buster, his (extensive) family, and a great number of other animals wh…

Summer in a Garden

by Charles Dudley Warner Read by Mark Penfold 4.8
This is Warner's contemplative and humorous account of the wondrous and mysterious workings of a garden he tended for 19 weeks. After this i…

Wild Pastures

by Winthrop Packard Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
American naturalist, Winthrop Packard, takes on a journey along pastures, ponds, bogs, brooks and woods alerting us to their many inhabitant…

Secrets of the Friendly Woods

by Rex Brasher Read by KevinS 3.8
Rex Brasher is best known for his having painted in watercolor a complete set of all the extant American birds during his lifetime. This is …

Eccentricities of the Animal Creation

by John Timbs Read by LibriVox Volunteers
The author has written chapters about various oddities of the animal kingdom, focusing on creatures from the bookworm to the rhinoceros and …

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 …

The Outermost House

by Henry Beston Read by Shelly Weingart 3.8
A Year of Life on the Great Beach of Cape Cod - Summary by subtitle

Notes of An East Coast Naturalist

by Arthur Henry Patterson Read by TND 5
Arthur Henry Patterson was a self-taught naturalist with an immeasurable knowledge and perspicacity of the Broadland region’s flora and faun…

A Prairie Sunset

by Walt Whitman Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
A Prairie Sunset is a reflective poem by Walt Whitman that captures the beauty and vastness of the American landscape. Through vivid imagery…

Poems

by Emily Dickinson Read by Shurtagal 4.2
Renowned poet Emily Dickinson (1830 - 1886) wrote many many poems. This collection, "Poems: Series One", presents the first instal…

Wild Life on a Norfolk Estuary

by Arthur Henry Patterson Read by TND
Published in 1907 by Arthur Henry Patterson, a self-taught local naturalist, Wild Life on a Norfolk Estuary was one of his defining books on…

Wonders of Plant Life

by Samuel Leonard Bastin Read by Garth Burton 5
A fascinating insight into the ways in which different plants cope with life, and the ingenious methods they use to encourage their benefact…

The Lore of the Honey-Bee

by Tickner Edwardes Read by Steve C 3.8
The sun shines — you know it has always shone, changeless as Time itself. With such a faith — unfounded and therefore incontestable — I cam…

Old Hampshire Vignettes

by Mary Elizabeth Hawker Read by David Wales 4
Old Hampshire Vignettes invites listeners into the serene landscapes and rich experiences of the Hampshire Valley through the eyes of Mary E…

Animal and Nature Stories

by William Patten, Variousandwilliam Patten and Various And William Patten Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.3
Animal and Nature Stories invites listeners into a world where the wonders of the animal kingdom and the beauty of nature come alive through…

The National Geographic Magazine

by National Geographic Society Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
National Geographic Magazine Volume 1 Number 2 published in 1889. Topics of articles are:Africa, its Past and FutureReports on:Geography of …

The Romance of Plant Life

by George Francis Scott-Elliot Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
Romance needs not always indicate a love story. In the series "The Library of Romance", authors look at the romantic side of scien…

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 …

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