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Blue Machine

How the Ocean Shapes Our World

by Helen Czerski ...

Narrated by Helen Czerski ...

Unabridged

14 hours 52 min

Brought to you by Penguin.**FINANCIAL TIMES 2023 HIGHLIGHTAll of the Earth's ocean, from the equator to the poles, is a single engine powered by sunlight - a blue machine.**In a book that will recalibrate our view of this defining feature of our planet, physicist Helen Czerski dives deep to illuminate the murky depths of the ocean engine, examining the messengers, passengers and voyagers that live ... Read more

$31.99 NZD

Brought to you by Penguin.**FINANCIAL TIMES 2023 HIGHLIGHTAll of the Earth's ocean, from the equator to the poles, is a single engine powered by sunlight - a blue machine.**In a book that will recalibrate our view of this defining feature of our planet, physicist Helen Czerski dives deep to illuminate the murky depths of the ocean engine, examining the messengers, passengers and voyagers that live
... Read more
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Changing Tides

An Ecologist's Journey to Make Peace with the Anthropocene

by Alejandro Frid ...

Narrated by Taran Kootenhayoo ...

Unabridged

5 hours 15 min

Change the story and change the future – merging science and Indigenous knowledge to steer us towards a more benign AnthropoceneIn Changing Tides, Alejandro Frid tackles the big questions: who, or what, represents our essential selves, and what stories might allow us to shift the collective psyche of industrial civilization in time to avert the worst of the climate and biodiversity crises? Merging ... Read more

$50.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Change the story and change the future – merging science and Indigenous knowledge to steer us towards a more benign AnthropoceneIn Changing Tides, Alejandro Frid tackles the big questions: who, or what, represents our essential selves, and what stories might allow us to shift the collective psyche of industrial civilization in time to avert the worst of the climate and biodiversity crises? Merging
... Read more
Audiobook

Deep Sea

10 Things You Should Know

by Jon Copley ...

Narrated by Jon Copley ...

Series series 10 Things You Should Know
Unabridged

2 hours 18 min

Uncover what lies at the deepest depths of our oceans...In ten brief and informative essays, marine biologist and TV science advisor Professor Jon Copley journeys to one of the most mysterious and fascinating environments on Earth, the deep sea. Discover what makes this unique habitat such a challenging environment, the creatures that call it home and how ocean explorers are able to utilise the ... Read more

$49.99 NZD

Uncover what lies at the deepest depths of our oceans...In ten brief and informative essays, marine biologist and TV science advisor Professor Jon Copley journeys to one of the most mysterious and fascinating environments on Earth, the deep sea. Discover what makes this unique habitat such a challenging environment, the creatures that call it home and how ocean explorers are able to utilise the
... Read more
Audiobook

The World is Blue

How Our Fate and The Ocean’s Are One

by Sylvia A. Earle ...

Narrated by Sheree Wichard ...

Unabridged

8 hours 45 min

A Silent Spring for our era, this eloquent, urgent, fascinating book reveals how just fifty years of swift and dangerous oceanic change threatens the very existence of life on Earth. Legendary marine scientist Sylvia Earle portrays a planet teetering on the brink of irreversible environmental crisis.In recent decades we've learned more about the ocean than in all previous human history combined. ... Read more

$37.96 NZD

A Silent Spring for our era, this eloquent, urgent, fascinating book reveals how just fifty years of swift and dangerous oceanic change threatens the very existence of life on Earth. Legendary marine scientist Sylvia Earle portrays a planet teetering on the brink of irreversible environmental crisis.In recent decades we've learned more about the ocean than in all previous human history combined.
... Read more
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What If You Drained the Oceans? - For Sleep

by What If For Sleep ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Chris E ...

Unabridged

47 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What if Earth's oceans vanished completely? This comprehensive analysis reveals the planetary catastrophe that would follow. Moving 1.335 billion cubic kilometers of water would require 150 million years of total human energy output. Coastal areas expose 28 million square kilometers of new land covered in dying ecosystems. Tidal forces intensify as ... Read more

Was $8.99 NZD Now $7.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What if Earth's oceans vanished completely? This comprehensive analysis reveals the planetary catastrophe that would follow. Moving 1.335 billion cubic kilometers of water would require 150 million years of total human energy output. Coastal areas expose 28 million square kilometers of new land covered in dying ecosystems. Tidal forces intensify as
... Read more
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Aquatic Link: Unraveling the Ties Between Water Pollution and Climate Crisis

by Reuben Webb ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Michelle G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 20 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.1: This book explores the intricate bond between water pollution and climate change, shedding light on their interconnectedness and the harmful consequences that result from their close relationship. 2: Through a series of in-depth analyses, the author breaks down the intricate ways in which water pollution and global warming influence each other. The ... Read more

$9.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.1: This book explores the intricate bond between water pollution and climate change, shedding light on their interconnectedness and the harmful consequences that result from their close relationship. 2: Through a series of in-depth analyses, the author breaks down the intricate ways in which water pollution and global warming influence each other. The
... Read more
Audiobook

Pixi Wissen: Das Meer

by Melle Siegfried, Brigitte Hoffmann ...

Narrated by Martin Baltscheit, Philipp Schepmann ...

Series series Pixi Wissen
Unabridged

25 min

Was sind Knochenfische? Sind Quallen giftig? Und wie entsteht ein Tsunami? Folge Pixi auf einer spannenden Reise in Tiefen des Meeres. Pixi Wissen-Hörspiele erklären Wissen einfach und gut und bringen spannende Sachthemen auf den Punkt. ... Read more

$6.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Was sind Knochenfische? Sind Quallen giftig? Und wie entsteht ein Tsunami? Folge Pixi auf einer spannenden Reise in Tiefen des Meeres. Pixi Wissen-Hörspiele erklären Wissen einfach und gut und bringen spannende Sachthemen auf den Punkt.
... Read more
Audiobook

Sleep Yourself Smart And Wakeup Wiser ( Oceanography Edition )

by Byron Caldwell ...

Narrated by Reed Jamison ...

Unabridged

2 hours 33 min

Drift through the twilight zone and master deep sea science in this immersive oceanography journey designed for restful sleep. As you settle into a state of deep relaxation, the narrative transforms the rigorous facts of ocean physics and marine biology into a soothing, atmospheric experience perfect for quieting a busy mind.Descend past the reach of sunlight where bioluminescent creatures and ... Read more

$11.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Drift through the twilight zone and master deep sea science in this immersive oceanography journey designed for restful sleep. As you settle into a state of deep relaxation, the narrative transforms the rigorous facts of ocean physics and marine biology into a soothing, atmospheric experience perfect for quieting a busy mind.Descend past the reach of sunlight where bioluminescent creatures and
... Read more
Audiobook

Beyond the Bermuda Triangle: Unsolved Mysteries of the Deep

Hidden Secrets, Vanishing Ships, and the Science Behind Ocean Mysteries

by Dr.Muddassir Saleem ...

Narrated by Dr.Muddassir Saleem ...

Unabridged

9 min

Beyond the Bermuda Triangle: Unsolved Mysteries of the Deep takes you on a gripping journey into one of the world’s most mysterious regions—and far beyond it. For decades, the Bermuda Triangle has been associated with vanished ships, missing aircraft, and unexplained phenomena that continue to puzzle scientists and explorers alike.In this captivating audiobook, Dr. Muddassir explores real-life ... Read more

$8.79 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Beyond the Bermuda Triangle: Unsolved Mysteries of the Deep takes you on a gripping journey into one of the world’s most mysterious regions—and far beyond it. For decades, the Bermuda Triangle has been associated with vanished ships, missing aircraft, and unexplained phenomena that continue to puzzle scientists and explorers alike.In this captivating audiobook, Dr. Muddassir explores real-life
... Read more
Audiobook

Into the Planet

My Life as a Cave Diver

by Jill Heinerth ...

Narrated by Jill Heinerth ...

Unabridged

10 hours 16 min

From one of the world’s most renowned cave divers, a firsthand account of exploring the earth’s final frontier: the hidden depths of our oceans and the sunken caves inside our planetMore people have died exploring underwater caves than climbing Mount Everest, and we know more about deep space than we do about the depths of our oceans. From one of the top cave divers working today—and one of the ... Read more

$53.99 NZD

From one of the world’s most renowned cave divers, a firsthand account of exploring the earth’s final frontier: the hidden depths of our oceans and the sunken caves inside our planetMore people have died exploring underwater caves than climbing Mount Everest, and we know more about deep space than we do about the depths of our oceans. From one of the top cave divers working today—and one of the
... Read more
Audiobook

The World of Tides

A Journey Through the Coastal Waters of Planet Earth

by William Thomson ...

Narrated by Peter Noble ...

Unabridged

3 hours 18 min

In The Book of Tides, William Thomson took the reader on a mesmerising journey round the coast of Britain. Now, he sets out with his surfboard and tidal compass to encounter the waters of the world, charting his most extraordinary sights and experiences. These include the whirlpools of the Arctic circle, the world's biggest ever surfed wave off Portugal, the strongest whirlpool in Norway and, in ... Read more

$39.99 NZD

In The Book of Tides, William Thomson took the reader on a mesmerising journey round the coast of Britain. Now, he sets out with his surfboard and tidal compass to encounter the waters of the world, charting his most extraordinary sights and experiences. These include the whirlpools of the Arctic circle, the world's biggest ever surfed wave off Portugal, the strongest whirlpool in Norway and, in
... Read more
Audiobook

Footprints of Change: Igniting a Green Revolution

by Rolf Herrera ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

6 hours 3 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In a time of increasing concern about our planet's future, a powerful and timely book delves into the crucial connection between climate change and renewable energy. This thought-provoking exploration uncovers the countless ways in which renewable energy can play a pivotal role in combating the pressing issue of climate change. Through an informed and ... Read more

$9.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In a time of increasing concern about our planet's future, a powerful and timely book delves into the crucial connection between climate change and renewable energy. This thought-provoking exploration uncovers the countless ways in which renewable energy can play a pivotal role in combating the pressing issue of climate change. Through an informed and
... Read more
Audiobook

Sinkable

Obsession, the Deep Sea, and the Shipwreck of the Titanic

by Daniel Stone ...

Narrated by Daniel Stone ...

Unabridged

8 hours 19 min

From the national bestselling author of The Food Explorer, a fascinating and rollicking plunge into the story of the world’s most famous shipwreck, the RMS TitanicOn a frigid April night in 1912, the world’s largest—and soon most famous—ocean liner struck an iceberg and slipped beneath the waves. She had scarcely disappeared before her new journey began, a seemingly limitless odyssey through the ... Read more

$37.99 NZD

From the national bestselling author of The Food Explorer, a fascinating and rollicking plunge into the story of the world’s most famous shipwreck, the RMS TitanicOn a frigid April night in 1912, the world’s largest—and soon most famous—ocean liner struck an iceberg and slipped beneath the waves. She had scarcely disappeared before her new journey began, a seemingly limitless odyssey through the
... Read more
Audiobook

Unveiling Earth's Heat: A Simplified Exploration of Global Warming

by Katharine Willis ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Alistair G ...

Unabridged

4 hours 32 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this enlightening book, readers will embark on a journey into the realm of global warming. The author dives into the depths of scientific knowledge to provide a comprehensive understanding of this pressing issue. Through accessible language and explanations, complex concepts become graspable for readers from all walks of life. Ready yourself for a ... Read more

$8.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this enlightening book, readers will embark on a journey into the realm of global warming. The author dives into the depths of scientific knowledge to provide a comprehensive understanding of this pressing issue. Through accessible language and explanations, complex concepts become graspable for readers from all walks of life. Ready yourself for a
... Read more
Audiobook

The Sea Inside

by Philip Hoare ...

Narrated by Philip Pope ...

Unabridged

9 hours 23 min

A startling book, his most personal to date, from Philip Hoare, co-curator of the Moby-Dick Big Read and winner of the 2009 Samuel Johnson Prize for ‘Leviathan’.The sea surrounds us. It gives us life, provides us with the air we breathe and the food we eat. It is ceaseless change and constant presence. It covers two-thirds of our planet. Yet caught up in our everyday lives, we barely notice it.In ... Read more

$38.99 NZD

A startling book, his most personal to date, from Philip Hoare, co-curator of the Moby-Dick Big Read and winner of the 2009 Samuel Johnson Prize for ‘Leviathan’.The sea surrounds us. It gives us life, provides us with the air we breathe and the food we eat. It is ceaseless change and constant presence. It covers two-thirds of our planet. Yet caught up in our everyday lives, we barely notice it.In
... Read more
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Into the Deep

A Memoir From the Man Who Found Titanic

by Robert D. Ballard, Christopher Drew ...

Narrated by Scott Brick ...

Unabridged

9 hours 45 min

The legendary explorer of the Titanic shares inside stories of danger, suspense, and discovery--plus previously untold stories about his own dyslexia and how it has shaped his life. Best known for finding the doomed ship Titanic, celebrated adventurer Robert Ballard has a lifetime of stories about exploring the ocean depths. Now he gets personal, telling the stories behind his most exciting ... Read more

$47.99 NZD

The legendary explorer of the Titanic shares inside stories of danger, suspense, and discovery--plus previously untold stories about his own dyslexia and how it has shaped his life. Best known for finding the doomed ship Titanic, celebrated adventurer Robert Ballard has a lifetime of stories about exploring the ocean depths. Now he gets personal, telling the stories behind his most exciting
... Read more
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Waves and Beaches

The Powerful Dynamics of Sea and Coast

by Willard Bascom, Kim McCoy ...

Narrated by Rich Miller ...

Unabridged

9 hours 52 min

The Bestselling Classic Updated for Surfers, Sailors, Oceanographers, Climate Activists, and Those Who Love the SeaFirst published in 1963 and updated in 1979, this classic was an essential handbook for anyone who studies, surfs, protects, or is fascinated by the ocean. Willard Bascom was a master of the subject and included a wealth of information, based on theory and statistics, but also ... Read more

$47.46 NZD

The Bestselling Classic Updated for Surfers, Sailors, Oceanographers, Climate Activists, and Those Who Love the SeaFirst published in 1963 and updated in 1979, this classic was an essential handbook for anyone who studies, surfs, protects, or is fascinated by the ocean. Willard Bascom was a master of the subject and included a wealth of information, based on theory and statistics, but also
... Read more
Audiobook

Tides

The Science and Spirit of the Ocean

by Jonathan White ...

Narrated by Dan Woren ...

Unabridged

11 hours 13 min

In Tides: The Science and Spirit of the Ocean, writer, sailor, and surfer Jonathan White takes listeners across the globe to discover the science and spirit of ocean tides.In the Arctic, White shimmies under the ice with an Inuit elder to hunt for mussels in the dark cavities left behind at low tide; in China, he races the Silver Dragon, a twenty-five-foot tidal bore that crashes eighty miles up ... Read more

$43.58 NZD

In Tides: The Science and Spirit of the Ocean, writer, sailor, and surfer Jonathan White takes listeners across the globe to discover the science and spirit of ocean tides.In the Arctic, White shimmies under the ice with an Inuit elder to hunt for mussels in the dark cavities left behind at low tide; in China, he races the Silver Dragon, a twenty-five-foot tidal bore that crashes eighty miles up
... Read more
Audiobook

The Brilliant Abyss

True Tales of Exploring the Deep Sea, Discovering Hidden Life and Selling the Seabed

by Helen Scales ...

Narrated by Helen Scales ...

Unabridged

8 hours 34 min

Bloomsbury presents The Brilliant Abyss written and read by Helen Scales.The deep sea is the last, vast wilderness on the planet. This is the story of our relationship with it – how we imagine, explore and exploit it.For centuries, myth-makers and storytellers have concocted imaginary monsters of the deep, and now scientists are looking there to find bizarre, unknown species, chemicals to make new ... Read more

$31.56 NZD

Bloomsbury presents The Brilliant Abyss written and read by Helen Scales.The deep sea is the last, vast wilderness on the planet. This is the story of our relationship with it – how we imagine, explore and exploit it.For centuries, myth-makers and storytellers have concocted imaginary monsters of the deep, and now scientists are looking there to find bizarre, unknown species, chemicals to make new
... Read more
Audiobook

Pandemic Pioneers: Overpopulation's Impact on Infectious Diseases

by Leanne Conley ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Archie G ...

Unabridged

5 hours 6 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this book, we delve into a compelling analysis of the intricate relationship between population dynamics and the occurrence and control of widespread contagions. Drawing from historical events, we draw lessons relevant to our modern world fraught with crescendoing numbers of individuals. With a focus specifically on overpopulation, we embark on a ... Read more

$10.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this book, we delve into a compelling analysis of the intricate relationship between population dynamics and the occurrence and control of widespread contagions. Drawing from historical events, we draw lessons relevant to our modern world fraught with crescendoing numbers of individuals. With a focus specifically on overpopulation, we embark on a
... Read more
Audiobook

Den sidste dråbe

by Anders Kofoed ...

Narrated by Anders Kofoed ...

Unabridged

10 hours 7 min

Dyk ned i den fascinerende verden under Danmarks overflade med Anders Kofoeds tankevækkende bog, "Den sidste dråbe". Vores danske farvande gemmer på en levende skat, som vi har et afgørende ansvar for at bevare.Desværre er denne undervandsverden under voldsomt pres. Årtiers overfiskeri, forurening og en truende plastikbombe har bragt vores havnatur tæt på bristepunktet, hvor "den sidste dråbe" kan ... Read more

$40.99 NZD

Dyk ned i den fascinerende verden under Danmarks overflade med Anders Kofoeds tankevækkende bog, "Den sidste dråbe". Vores danske farvande gemmer på en levende skat, som vi har et afgørende ansvar for at bevare.Desværre er denne undervandsverden under voldsomt pres. Årtiers overfiskeri, forurening og en truende plastikbombe har bragt vores havnatur tæt på bristepunktet, hvor "den sidste dråbe" kan
... Read more
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Deepwater Alchemy

Extractive Mediation and the Taming of the Seafloor

by Lisa Yin Han ...

Narrated by Cindy Kay ...

Unabridged

8 hours 49 min

How underwater mediation has transformed deep-sea spaces into resource-rich frontiersGreen energy technologies such as windmills, solar panels, and electric vehicles may soon depend on material found at the seabed. How did a space once imagined to be empty and unfathomable come to be thought of as a treasure trove of resources? Lisa Yin Han traces how contemporary developments in underwater ... Read more

$37.96 NZD

How underwater mediation has transformed deep-sea spaces into resource-rich frontiersGreen energy technologies such as windmills, solar panels, and electric vehicles may soon depend on material found at the seabed. How did a space once imagined to be empty and unfathomable come to be thought of as a treasure trove of resources? Lisa Yin Han traces how contemporary developments in underwater
... Read more
Audiobook

What If All the Sea Water Becomes Fresh Water? - For Sleep

by What If For Sleep ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Frank E ...

Unabridged

42 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What if every ocean suddenly became fresh water? This meticulously researched exploration reveals the catastrophic cascade that would follow. Marine microorganisms producing 20% of Earth's oxygen die within hours. Fish populations collapse from osmotic shock. Global fisheries employing 60 million people vanish. Three billion people lose their primary ... Read more

Was $8.99 NZD Now $7.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.What if every ocean suddenly became fresh water? This meticulously researched exploration reveals the catastrophic cascade that would follow. Marine microorganisms producing 20% of Earth's oxygen die within hours. Fish populations collapse from osmotic shock. Global fisheries employing 60 million people vanish. Three billion people lose their primary
... Read more
Audiobook

The Book of Tides

by William Thomson ...

Narrated by Peter Noble ...

Unabridged

3 hours 17 min

An idiosyncratic, richly illustrated guide to Britain's rivers, seas and shores, for everyone who loves the water and the natural world - a Norwegian Wood for Britain's watersThis is an audiobook for those who want to understand better how the waters surrounding us affect our daily lives, how it imperceptibly but crucially shapes our actions, and has shaped our landscape for millenia. It's for ... Read more

$39.99 NZD

An idiosyncratic, richly illustrated guide to Britain's rivers, seas and shores, for everyone who loves the water and the natural world - a Norwegian Wood for Britain's watersThis is an audiobook for those who want to understand better how the waters surrounding us affect our daily lives, how it imperceptibly but crucially shapes our actions, and has shaped our landscape for millenia. It's for
... Read more

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