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Evolution Audiobooks

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    Sapiens

    A Brief History of Humankind: The multi-million copy bestseller

    by Yuval Noah Harari ...
    Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 18 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.****ONE OF THE GUARDIAN'S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21st CENTURY**What makes us brilliant? What makes us deadly? What makes us Sapiens?One of the world's preeminent historians and thinkers, Yuval Noah Harari challenges everything we know about being human.Earth is 4.5 billion years old. In just a fraction of that time, one species among countless others has conquered it: us.< ... Read more

    R346,87

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    Behave

    The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst

    by Robert M Sapolsky ...
    Narrated by Michael Goldstrom ...

    Unabridged

    26 hours 27 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.The audiobook edition of Behave by Robert Sapolsky, read by Michael Goldstrom.The New York Times best sellerWinner of the 2017 LA Times Book PrizeWhy do human beings behave as they do?We are capable of savage acts of violence but also spectacular feats of kindness: is one side of our nature destined to win out over... ... Read more

    R303,51

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    Eve

    How The Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution (Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Non-Fiction)

    by Cat Bohannon ...
    Narrated by Cat Bohannon ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 54 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.Why do women live longer than men? Why do women have menopause? Why are women more likely to get Alzheimer's? Why do girls score better at every academic subject than boys until puberty, when suddenly their scores plummet? And does the female brain really exist?In Eve, Cat Bohannon answers questions scientists should have been addressing for decades. With boundless ... Read more

    R346,87

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    How Life Works

    A User’s Guide to the New Biology

    by Philip Ball ...
    Narrated by Philip Ball ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 40 min

    ***Enticingly read by the author, Philip Ball.'*An essential primer on humanity’s ongoing quest to understand the secrets of life . . . Excellent . . . Ball is a terrific writer.' – Adam Rutherford, The GuardianA cutting-edge new vision of biology that proposes to revise our concept of what life is – from Science Book Prize winner Philip Ball.**Biology is undergoing a quiet but profound ... Read more

    R281,61

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    The Dawn of Everything

    A New History of Humanity

    by David Graeber, David Wengrow ...
    Narrated by Malk Williams ...

    Unabridged

    24 hours 2 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.For generations, our remote ancestors have been cast as primitive and childlike - either free and equal, or thuggish and warlike. Civilization, we are told, could be achieved only by sacrificing those original freedoms or, alternatively, by taming our baser instincts. David Graeber and David Wengrow show how such theories first emerged in the eighteenth century as a ... Read more

    R346,87

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    Lifespan

    Why We Age – and Why We Don’t Have To

    by Dr David A. Sinclair ...
    Narrated by Dr David A. Sinclair ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 55 min

    In this paradigm-shifting book from acclaimed Harvard Medical School doctor and one of TIME magazine’s 100 most influential people on earth, Dr. David Sinclair reveals that everything we think we know about ageing is wrong, and shares the surprising, scientifically-proven methods that can help readers live younger, longer.For decades, the medical community has looked to a variety of reasons for ... Read more

    R373,72

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    Memorias de un primate

    La vida nada convencional de un neurocientifico entre babuinos (A Neuroscientists Unconventional Life Among the Baboons)

    by Robert M. Sapolsky ...
    Narrated by Tony Chiroldes ...

    Unabridged

    19 hours 23 min

    En la tradición de Jane Goodall y Dian Fossey, Robert Sapolsky, uno de los divulgadores científicos más reconocidos en la actualidad, cuenta la fascinante historia de cómo dejó las comodidades de la universidad para compartir durante más de dos décadas su trabajo de campo con una tropa de traviesos babuinos en la sabana africana. Sólo un joven idealista podía aterrizar en el corazón de Kenia ... Read more

    R547,78

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    Here on Earth

    A New Beginning

    by Tim Flannery ...
    Narrated by Tim Flannery ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 35 min

    The unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Here on Earth: A New Beginning, the revolutionary and inspiring new book from one of the world's most visionary thinkers, read by Tim Flannery himself.Tim Flannery is here to offer us a change of perspective. And he is here to inspire us. He invites us to consider again our place on earth, what it really means to be alive.Here on Earth is a ... Read more

    R216,79

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    The Greatest Show on Earth

    The Evidence for Evolution

    by Richard Dawkins ...
    Narrated by Richard Dawkins, Lalla Ward ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 35 min

    Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the controversy still raging a century and a half later. Evolution is accepted as scientific fact by all reputable scientists and indeed theologians, yet ... Read more

    R260,15

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    Взаимная помощь: Почему мы эволюционируем, помогая друг другу

    by Петр Кропоткин ...
    Narrated by Станислав Иванов ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 6 min

    Перед вами одна из ключевых работ выдающегося философа, теоретика и практика анархизма Петра Алексеевича Кропоткина, которая остается актуальной более ста лет после первой публикации. В ней автор рассматривает общественные отношения через призму эволюционной теории, доказывая, что способность сотрудничать и поддерживать друг друга является важнейшим преимуществом, обеспечивающим процветание ... Read more

    R119,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Unity of Science

    Exploring Our Universe, from the Big Bang to the Twenty-First Century

    by Irwin Shapiro ...
    Narrated by Christina Delaine ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 47 min

    A journey guided by science that explores the universe, the earth, and the story of lifeFor Irwin Shapiro, science starts with questions. This book provides a broad and entertaining survey of major scientific discoveries that have changed our views of nature and, in turn, spawned further questions.Shapiro, an award-winning scientist and beloved teacher, separates his inquiry into three parts: ... Read more

    R365,12

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    Biogeography

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Mark V. Lomolino ...
    Narrated by Patrick Lawlor ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 5 min

    Biogeography is the study of geographic variation in all characteristics of life—ranging from genetic, morphological and behavioural variation among regional populations of a species, to geographic trends in diversity of entire communities across our planet's sufrace. From the ancient hunters and gatherers to the earliest naturalists, Charles Darwin, Alfred Russel Wallace, and scientists today, ... Read more

    R237,27

  • Audiobook

    When Humans Nearly Vanished

    The Catastrophic Explosion of the Toba Volcano

    by Donald R. Prothero ...
    Narrated by Qarie Marshall ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 47 min

    Some 73,000 years ago, the Mount Toba supervolcano in today’s Indonesia erupted, releasing the energy of a million tons of explosives. So much ash and debris was injected into the stratosphere that it partially blocked the sun’s radiation and caused global temperatures to drop for a decade. In this book, Donald R. Prothero presents the controversial argument that the Toba catastrophe nearly wiped ... Read more

    R456,45

  • Audiobook

    Bioinformatics Scientist - The Comprehensive Guide

    by Viruti Shivan ...
    Narrated by Digital Voice Mike G ...
    Series series Vanguard Professionals

    Unabridged

    4 hours 24 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Unlocking the Code of Life: Mastering Data to Pave the Future of BiologyDive into the groundbreaking realm of bioinformatics with "Bioinformatics Scientist- The Comprehensive Guide," your ultimate resource for mastering the intricacies of biological data analysis. This guide demystifies the complex world of genetic codes, protein databases, and ... Read more

    R182,47 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    A World Beyond Physics

    The Emergence and Evolution of Life

    by Stuart A. Kauffman ...
    Narrated by Bob Souer ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 44 min

    Among the estimated one hundred billion solar systems in the known universe, evolving life is surely abundant. That evolution is a process of "becoming" in each case. Since Newton, we have turned to physics to assess reality. But physics alone cannot tell us where we came from, how we arrived, and why our world has evolved past the point of unicellular organisms to an extremely complex biosphere ... Read more

    R237,27

  • Audiobook

    The Deep History of Ourselves

    The Four-Billion-Year Story of How We Got Conscious Brains

    by Joseph LeDoux ...
    Narrated by Fred Sanders ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 9 min

    A leading neuroscientist offers a history of the evolution of the brain from unicellular organisms to the complexity of animals and human beings todayRenowned neuroscientist Joseph LeDoux digs into the natural history of life on earth to provide a new perspective on the similarities between us and our ancestors in deep time. This page-turning survey of the whole of terrestrial evolution sheds new ... Read more

    R365,31

  • Audiobook

    Evolution for Everyone

    How Darwin's Theory Can Change the Way We Think About Our Lives

    by David Sloan Wilson ...
    Narrated by René Ruiz ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 57 min

    With stories that entertain as much as they inform, renowned evolutionist David Sloan Wilson outlines the basic principles of evolution and shows how, when properly understood, they can illuminate the length and breadth of creation, from the origin of life to the nature of religion.What is the biological reason for gossip? For laughter? For the creation of art? Why do dogs have curly tails? What ... Read more

    R410,97

  • Audiobook

    The Primate Myth

    Why the Latest Science Leads Us to a New Theory of Human Nature

    by Jonathan Leaf ...
    Narrated by Mike Chamberlain ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 10 min

    Challenging everything we thought we knew, this book takes a revolutionary look at how humans are far less like other primates than we've been led to believe—and uncovers what truly sets us apart.Humans are primates, much like chimps—or so we've been continually told. Yet recent discoveries show that our species has a different brain design, function, and chemistry; different eating, sleeping, ... Read more

    R456,45

  • Audiobook

    Pocket ecology

    Things You Should Know (Questions and Answers)

    by Rumi Michael Leigh ...

    Unabridged

    23 min

    Are you curious about the essential concepts of ecology? Do you want to expand your understanding of the natural world, from ecosystems to environmental interactions, in a straightforward and engaging format? "Pocket Ecology: Things You Should Know (Questions and Answers)" is the perfect resource for anyone interested in learning about the basics of ecology in a concise, accessible manner.This ... Read more

    R71,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Hubris

    The Rise, Fall, and Future of Humanity

    by Johannes Krause, Thomas Trappe ...
    Narrated by Stephen R. Thorne ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 38 min

    Humans are the most intelligent beings this planet has ever produced. But how is it that we find ourselves faced with an existential crisis that threatens to overwhelm us?Leading archaeogeneticist Johannes Krause and journalist Thomas Trappe investigate what DNA can tell us about how we got where we are and what our future might be. They show how the first humans were defeated again and again and ... Read more

    R365,12

  • Audiobook

    The Panda's Thumb

    More Reflections in Natural History

    by Stephen Jay Gould ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Sleep ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 10 min

    "Gould is a natural writer; he has something to say and the inclination and skill with which to say it." —P. B. Medawar, New York Review of BooksWith sales of well over one million copies in North America alone, the commercial success of Gould's books now matches their critical acclaim. The Panda's Thumb will introduce a new generation to this unique writer, who has taken the art of the scientific ... Read more

    R456,45

  • Audiobook

    Dancing Cockatoos and the Dead Man Test

    How Behavior Evolves and Why It Matters

    by Marlene Zuk ...
    Narrated by Jaime Lamchick ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 41 min

    **Longlisted for the 2023 PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing AwardA lively exploration of animal behavior in all its glorious complexity, whether in tiny wasps, lumbering elephants, or ourselves.**For centuries, people have been returning to the same tired nature-versus-nurture debate, trying to determine what we learn and what we inherit. In Dancing Cockatoos and the Dead Man Test, ... Read more

    R365,31

  • Audiobook

    Fluke

    Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters

    by Dr Brian Klaas ...
    Narrated by Dr Brian Klaas ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 42 min

    Why small, chance events can divert our lives and change how we think our world works.If you could rewind your life to the very beginning and then press play, would everything turn out the same?Or could making an accidental phone call or missing an exit off the highway change not just your life, but history itself?And would you remain blind to the radically different possible world you unknowingly ... Read more

    R584,31

  • Audiobook

    Vivir en la Tierra

    La vida, la consciencia y la formación del mundo natural

    by Peter Godfrey-Smith ...
    Narrated by Roger Batalla ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours

    Vuelve el autor de Otras mentes con un ensayo fascinante y revelador sobre lo que une a todos los habitantes de la Tierra.Si la historia de la Tierra se redujera a un año, nuestra especie surgiría en los últimos treinta minutos. Pero la vida ha existido durante 3.700 millones de años, la mayor parte de la historia de nuestro planeta y más de una cuarta parte de la edad del universo. ¿Qué hicieron ... Read more

    R474,72