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Empire of Ants: The Hidden Worlds and Extraordinary Lives of Earth’s Tiny Conquerors by Olaf Fritsche, Susanne Foitzik

Empire of Ants: The Hidden Worlds and Extraordinary Lives of Earth’s Tiny Conquerors: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Empire of Ants: The Hidden Worlds and Extraordinary Lives of Earth’s Tiny Conquerors audiobook runs 8 hours unabridged, narrated by Cat Gould (about 5.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8listening hrs
Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)store shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8 hours of listening.

Days to finish Empire of Ants: The Hidden Worlds and Extraordinary Lives of Earth’s Tiny Conquerors at common listening paces
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30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8 hours, it runs longer than 58% of the 4,073 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelf

644 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Empire of Ants: The Hidden Worlds and Extraordinary Lives of Earth’s Tiny Conquerors is an audiobook by Olaf Fritsche and Susanne Foitzik: a 8-hour unabridged recording, read by Cat Gould, released March 30, 2021, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) and Biology & Chemistry shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8 hrs
Narrated by
Cat Gould
Released
March 30, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction), Biology & Chemistry
ISBN
9781666107661

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Empire of Ants: The Hidden Worlds and Extraordinary Lives of Earth’s Tiny Conquerors audiobook?

Empire of Ants: The Hidden Worlds and Extraordinary Lives of Earth’s Tiny Conquerors runs 8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.4 hours.

Is the Empire of Ants: The Hidden Worlds and Extraordinary Lives of Earth’s Tiny Conquerors audiobook free?

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Who narrates Empire of Ants: The Hidden Worlds and Extraordinary Lives of Earth’s Tiny Conquerors?

Empire of Ants: The Hidden Worlds and Extraordinary Lives of Earth’s Tiny Conquerors is narrated by Cat Gould.