The Elements of Mammalogy: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
The Elements of Mammalogy by William Ruschenberger: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 17 original MP3 tracks, 5:53:14 running time and a link to listen.
The Elements of Mammalogy, credited to William Ruschenberger, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.
About the work
The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:
LibriVox recording of The Elements of Mammalogy by William Ruschenberger. Read in English by laurencetrask; Amy Gramour; Mich_elle; Nathan Breisath; Ann Boulais; Peter Yearsley; Rapunzelina; Wanda White; DannyHauger The Elements of Mammalogy is one of seven in a Series of First Books of Natural History Prepared for the Use of Schools and Colleges. This succinct little textbook from 1845 presents an introduction to mammalogy. The information, albeit not current, is still interesting and of use as a general overview of mammal biology. The classification of mammals has changed considerably since this time. The author was a surgeon in the U.S. Navy and president of the Academy of Natural Sciences. (Summary by A. Gramour)
Recording facts
- Recording title: The Elements of Mammalogy
- Author credits: William Ruschenberger
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 17
- Listed recording duration: 5:53:14
Catalogue topics
- biology
- mammals
- natural history
- education
- text book
Track guide
- 01 - Lesson 1. Classification — 14:47
- 02 - Lesson 2. Mammalia — 14:46
- 03 - Lesson 3. Man — 14:40
- 04 - Lesson 4. Monkeys — 15:48
- 05 - Lesson 5. Insectivores — 14:26
- 06 - Lesson 6. Carnivores. Part 1 — 22:55
- 07 - Lesson 6. Carnivores. Part 2. — 32:20
- 08 - Lesson 7. Rodents. Part 1 — 24:55
- 09 - Lesson 7. Rodents. Part 2 — 23:04
- 10 - Lesson 8. Endetata, etc... — 20:42
- 11 - Lesson 9. Hippos and Horses — 14:01
- 12 - Lesson 10. Ruminants — 23:45
- 13 - Lesson 11. Cetacea. Part 1 — 22:19
- 14 - Lesson 11. Cetacea. Part 2 — 25:59
- 15 - Glossary A-D — 21:31
- 16 - Glossary E-M — 23:03
- 17 - Glossary N-Z — 24:17
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