The Sleeping World: Rolling Under the Milky Way with a Dung Beetle

Rolling with Dung Beetles: An Unlikely Journey

Written byMumble Media

Narrated byCynthia Kimola

Length0h53m

Release dateMarch 27, 2025

GenreHealth & Wellness, Physical Illness & Disease, Science & Engineering

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.8 (31 ratings)

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Author	Mumble Media
Narrator	Cynthia Kimola
Runtime	0h53m
Published	March 27, 2025
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (31 ratings)
Categories	Health & Wellness, Physical Illness & Disease, Science & Engineering, Science, Biological Sciences, Animals, Nature & Ecology, Ecosystems & Habitats, Sports & Outdoors, Outdoors & Nature
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Embark on an enlightening journey through the surprising world of dung beetles, narrated by Cynthia Kimola in a voice both engaging and educational. This unique audiobook transcends its quirky subject matter to offer profound insights into nature’s hidden mechanisms. With vivid descriptions that paint a picture even without visuals, you'll find yourself fascinated by these humble creatures as they navigate their daily lives.

Tags: dung beetlesnature explorationscience storiesunusual creaturesenvironmental insights

Why Listen to The Sleeping World: Rolling Under the Milky Way with a Dung Beetle?

Expert narration by Cynthia Kimola brings every character and scene to life across 0h53m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Mumble Media, rated 4.8 stars by 31 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Cynthia Kimola's narration is the true star of this short but fascinating audiobook. Her voice has just the right amount of curiosity and reverence to keep listeners hooked. The story travels from Australia to Africa, each segment exploring how dung beetles use celestial cues for navigation—a feat that still puzzles scientists today. Despite its brevity, the pacing is perfect, with clear breaks between sections allowing time to reflect on what was just learned. One minor critique: some segments felt a bit rushed towards the end, which slightly dampened the overall impact. Still, it's an engaging and informative listen that I recommend for anyone curious about nature’s unexpected wonders.

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