In Search of the Canary Tree

Climate Change’s Unexpected Silver Linings

Written byLauren E. Oakes

Narrated byEllen Archer

Length8h27m

Release dateNovember 27, 2018

GenreHistory, Americas, United States

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (21 ratings)

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Author	Lauren E. Oakes
Narrator	Ellen Archer
Runtime	8h27m
Published	November 27, 2018
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (21 ratings)
Categories	History, Americas, United States, Indigenous Peoples, Science & Engineering, Science, Biological Sciences, Biology, Botany & Plants, Environment, Climate Change, Sports & Outdoors, Outdoors & Nature
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Embark on an enlightening journey with Lauren E. Oakes as she searches for the yellow-cedar, a tree whose struggle against climate change offers hope in the face of environmental crisis. 'In Search of the Canary Tree' is more than just a scientific expedition; it’s a narrative that intertwines personal exploration with ecological insight, making every moment count. Narrator Ellen Archer brings a calm yet engaging presence to each scene, allowing the listener to deeply connect with Oakes's quest for resilience and understanding.

Tags: climate changeenvironmental storytellingresiliencenatural historyhopeful narrative

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Ellen Archer’s narration is both soothing and compelling, perfectly mirroring Oakes's measured approach to her research. The audiobook delves into complex ecological theories and climate science without losing its human touch. Each chapter flows smoothly, maintaining a balance between academic rigor and narrative storytelling that keeps the listener captivated. However, some sections detailing specific tree biology could have benefited from more vivid descriptions to enhance auditory imagination. Overall, this audiobook is a must-listen for anyone interested in environmental issues or simply craving a thoughtful exploration of our changing world.

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