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The Truth About Animals: Stoned Sloths, Lovelorn Hippos, and Other Tales from the Wild Side of Wildlife by Lucy Cooke

The Truth About Animals: Stoned Sloths, Lovelorn Hippos, and Other Tales from the Wild Side of Wildlife: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Truth About Animals: Stoned Sloths, Lovelorn Hippos, and Other Tales from the Wild Side of Wildlife runs 10.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Lucy Cooke (about 7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.5listening hrs
Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)store shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Truth About Animals: Stoned Sloths, Lovelorn Hippos, and Other Tales from the Wild Side of Wildlife at common listening paces
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30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.5 hours, it runs longer than 81% 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 Truth About Animals: Stoned Sloths, Lovelorn Hippos, and Other Tales from the Wild Side of Wildlife is an audiobook by Lucy Cooke: a 10.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Lucy Cooke, released April 17, 2018, on the Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) and Biology & Chemistry shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.5 hrs
Narrated by
Lucy Cooke
Released
April 17, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction), Biology & Chemistry
ISBN
9781549169151

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Truth About Animals: Stoned Sloths, Lovelorn Hippos, and Other Tales from the Wild Side of Wildlife as an audiobook?

The Truth About Animals: Stoned Sloths, Lovelorn Hippos, and Other Tales from the Wild Side of Wildlife runs 10.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7 hours.

Is The Truth About Animals: Stoned Sloths, Lovelorn Hippos, and Other Tales from the Wild Side of Wildlife free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Truth About Animals: Stoned Sloths, Lovelorn Hippos, and Other Tales from the Wild Side of Wildlife?

The Truth About Animals: Stoned Sloths, Lovelorn Hippos, and Other Tales from the Wild Side of Wildlife is narrated by Lucy Cooke.

Is The Truth About Animals: Stoned Sloths, Lovelorn Hippos, and Other Tales from the Wild Side of Wildlife worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7 hours, saving 3.5 hours.