Slime: How Algae Created Us, Plague Us, and Just Might Save Us: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Slime: How Algae Created Us, Plague Us, and Just Might Save Us audiobook runs 9.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Xe Sands (about 6.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 9.1 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 19 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.1 hours, it runs longer than 69% of the 4,073 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Xe Sands
Xe Sands narrates 477 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,383 hours in all.
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724 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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
Slime: How Algae Created Us, Plague Us, and Just Might Save Us is an audiobook by Ruth Kassinger: a 9.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Xe Sands, released June 11, 2019, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) and Biology & Chemistry shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.1 hrs
- Narrated by
- Xe Sands
- Released
- June 11, 2019
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction), Biology & Chemistry
- ISBN
- 9781684571932
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Slime: How Algae Created Us, Plague Us, and Just Might Save Us audiobook?
Slime: How Algae Created Us, Plague Us, and Just Might Save Us runs 9.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.1 hours.
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Who narrates Slime: How Algae Created Us, Plague Us, and Just Might Save Us?
Slime: How Algae Created Us, Plague Us, and Just Might Save Us is narrated by Xe Sands.