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The Living Planet: The Web of Life on Earth by David Attenborough

The Living Planet: The Web of Life on Earth: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Living Planet: The Web of Life on Earth runs 11.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by David Attenborough (about 7.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.6listening hrs
Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)store shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 11.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Living Planet: The Web of Life on Earth at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day24 days
1 hour / day12 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 11.6 hours, it runs longer than 87% of the 4,073 Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) 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

The Living Planet: The Web of Life on Earth is an audiobook by David Attenborough: a 11.6-hour unabridged recording, read by David Attenborough, released October 14, 2021, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) and Travel Tips shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.6 hrs
Narrated by
David Attenborough
Released
October 14, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction), Travel Tips
ISBN
9780008433178

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Living Planet: The Web of Life on Earth as an audiobook?

The Living Planet: The Web of Life on Earth runs 11.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.7 hours.

Is The Living Planet: The Web of Life on Earth free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates The Living Planet: The Web of Life on Earth?

The Living Planet: The Web of Life on Earth is narrated by David Attenborough.

Is The Living Planet: The Web of Life on Earth worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.7 hours, saving 3.9 hours.