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Paleontology: A Brief History of Life by Ian Tattersall

Paleontology: A Brief History of Life: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Paleontology: A Brief History of Life audiobook runs 6.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Brett Barry (about 4.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.8listening hrs
Biology & Chemistrystore shelf
2010released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 6.8 hours, it is shorter than 67% of the 1,603 Biology & Chemistry audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Paleontology: A Brief History of Life is an audiobook by Ian Tattersall: a 6.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Brett Barry, released November 15, 2010, on the Biology & Chemistry shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.8 hrs
Narrated by
Brett Barry
Released
November 15, 2010
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Biology & Chemistry
ISBN
9781509494774

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Paleontology: A Brief History of Life audiobook?

Paleontology: A Brief History of Life runs 6.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.6 hours.

Is the Paleontology: A Brief History of Life audiobook free?

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Who narrates Paleontology: A Brief History of Life?

Paleontology: A Brief History of Life is narrated by Brett Barry.