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    • The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind
    • By: Kermit Pattison
    • Narrated by: Roger Wayne
    • Length: 15 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 11-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 510 ratings
    • A behind-the-scenes account of the discovery of the oldest skeleton of a human ancestor, named "Ardi"—a find that shook the world of paleoanthropology and radically altered our understanding of human evolution....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Jan Zalasiewicz
    • Narrated by: Eric Martin
    • Length: 4 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 08-28-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 53 ratings
    • In this Very Short Introduction audiobook, Jan Zalasiewicz gives a brief introduction to the fascinating field of geology....

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    • The First Three Billion Years of Evolution on Earth
    • By: Andrew H. Knoll
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 10-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 ratings
    • Australopithecines, dinosaurs, trilobites - such fossils conjure up images of lost worlds filled with vanished organisms. But in the full history of life, ancient animals, even the trilobites, form only the half-billion-year tip of a nearly four-billion-year iceberg....

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    • By: Craig Childs
    • Narrated by: Craig Childs
    • Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 05-01-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,019 ratings
    • From the author of Apocalyptic Planet, an unsparing, vivid, revelatory travelogue through prehistory that traces the arrival of the First People in North America 20,000 years ago....

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    • How Upright Walking Made Us Human
    • By: Jeremy DeSilva
    • Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
    • Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 149 ratings
    • Blending history, science, and culture, a stunning and highly engaging evolutionary story exploring how walking on two legs allowed humans to become the planet’s dominant species....

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    • The Discovery of T. Rex and How It Shook Our World
    • By: David K. Randall
    • Narrated by: Roman Howell
    • Length: 9 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 06-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • New York Times bestselling author David K. Randall reveals how a monster of a bygone era ignited a new understanding of our planet and our place within it....

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    • Dinosaurs, Evolution, and the Woman Whose Discoveries Changed the World
    • By: Shelley Emling
    • Narrated by: Rachael Beresford
    • Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 11-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • Mary Anning was only 12 years old when, in 1811, she discovered the first dinosaur skeleton - of an ichthyosaur - while fossil hunting on the cliffs of Lyme Regis, England. Until Mary's incredible discovery, it was widely believed that animals did not become extinct....

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    • Unearthing the Astonishing New Story of How We Became Human
    • By: Madelaine Böhme
    • Narrated by: Aimée Ayotte
    • Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 07-16-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • Fans of Sapiens will love this “fascinating forensic inquiry into human origins” (Kirkus), where a renowned paleontologist takes listeners behind the scenes of one of the most groundbreaking investigations into the origins of humankind....

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    • By: Robert T. Bakker
    • Narrated by: Megan Gallagher
    • Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 434 ratings
    • A stunning debut in the blockbuster tradition of Jurassic Park - enhanced with dramatic sound effects....

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    • An Unnatural History
    • By: Elizabeth Kolbert
    • Narrated by: Anne Twomey
    • Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 02-11-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5,508 ratings
    • A major audiobook about the future of the world, blending intellectual and natural history and field reporting into a powerful account of the mass extinction unfolding before our eyes....

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    • The Fight to Take Back Our Planet
    • By: Michael E. Mann
    • Narrated by: Tim Campbell
    • Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 01-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 310 ratings
    • A renowned climate scientist shows how fossil fuel companies have waged a thirty-year campaign to deflect blame and responsibility and delay action on climate change, and offers a battle plan for how we can save the planet....

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    • A Natural History of the Western Interior Sea
    • By: Michael J. Everhart
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 14 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 10-25-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Revised, updated, and expanded with the latest interpretations and fossil discoveries, the second edition of Oceans of Kansas adds new twists to the fascinating story of the vast inland sea that engulfed central North America during the Age of Dinosaurs....

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    • By: Immanuel Velikovsky
    • Narrated by: Jamie Renell
    • Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 12-17-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • In this epochal book, Immanuel Velikovsky, one of the great scientists of modern times, puts the complete histories of our Earth and of humanity on a new basis. He presents the results of his 10-year-long interdisciplinary research in an easily understandable, even entertaining manner....

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    • Princeton Science Library
    • By: Walter Alvarez, Carl Zimmer - foreword
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 02-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 109 ratings
    • What caused the extinction of the dinosaurs? Walter Alvarez, one of the Berkeley scientists who discovered evidence of the impact, tells the story behind the development of the initially controversial theory....

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    • An Asteroid, Extinction, and the Beginning of Our World
    • By: Riley Black
    • Narrated by: Christina Delaine
    • Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 04-26-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 199 ratings
    • Picture yourself in the Cretaceous period. It’s a sunny afternoon in the Hell Creek of ancient Montana 66 million years ago. A Triceratops horridus ambles along the edge of the forest. In a matter of hours, everything here will be wiped away....

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    • The Age of Mammals (Life of the Past Series)
    • By: Donald R. Prothero
    • Narrated by: Will Tulin
    • Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • The fascinating group of animals called dinosaurs became extinct some 65 million years ago (except for their feathered descendants). In their place evolved an enormous variety of land creatures, especially mammals, which in their way were every bit as remarkable as their Mesozoic cousins....

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    • DNA and the Ultimate Forensic Record of Evolution
    • By: Sean B. Carroll
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 01-19-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 347 ratings
    • DNA is a living chronicle of how the creatures that inhabit our planet have adapted to its many environments, from the freezing waters of the Antarctic to the lush canopy of the rain forest....

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    • A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution
    • By: Richard Dawkins
    • Narrated by: Richard Dawkins, Lalla Ward
    • Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 03-24-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 552 ratings
    • In The Ancestor's Tale, evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins offers a masterwork: an exhilarating reverse tour through evolution....

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    • The Explosive Origin of Animal Life and the Case for Intelligent Design
    • By: Stephen C. Meyer
    • Narrated by: Derek Shetterly
    • Length: 14 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 12-20-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 562 ratings
    • When Charles Darwin finished The Origin of Species, he thought he had explained every clue but one. Darwin knew there was a significant event in the history of life that his theory did not explain....

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