Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim ...
Each weekday, Pulse of the Planet provides its listeners with a two-minute sound portrait of Planet Earth, tracking the rhythms of nature, culture and science worldwide and blending interviews and extraordinary natural sound.
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Secrets of Sediments 09Apr18
Burrowing crabs turn up clues to what lies beneath.
2 min
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Silent Flyers. 06Apr18
Designed for stealth flying, an owl's wing is still a bit of a mystery.
2 min
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HighTech in the Time of Cholera 05Apr18
Solutions for a low-tech environment
2 min
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Electric Bacteria. 04Apr18
Imagine a self-powered device that can clean up human waste.
2 min
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When Algae Blooms 03Apr18
They happen all over the world, giving scientists more questions than answers.
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Easter Morning in Germany 02Apr18
Put on your headset and join us for an immersive sound portrait.
2 min
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Any Tool You Can Imagine 30Mar18
It's like attaching drill bits, but on a whole other scale.
2 min
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Robot-Assisted Design 29Mar18
Custom parts? No problem.
2 min
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Trees of the Future Pulse of the Planet 28Mar18
The trees we plant trees today are a product of drastic, dramatic climate change.
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Trees That Don't Grow in Brooklyn 27Mar18
Hold the Mulberrys!
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Imagining a Cooler City 26Mar18
Canopies of trees helps to moderate an urban climate.
2 min
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Urban Soil? It's the Pits 23Mar18
The greatest challenge for cityscape tree planters
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Blueprinting and Other Calculated Surprises 22...
The challenge of translating behavior from one culture to another
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Another Survey? Argh! 21Mar18
Is there a better way to improve service besides filling out surveys?
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Surprise! 20Mar18
There's one sure way to make a memorable impression.
2 min
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A Deadly Legacy 19Mar18
Do mother snapping turtles pass toxic substances on to their young?
2 min
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Nail Knowledge Pulse of the Planet 16Mar18
Why would anyone want to cut the toenails of a snapping turtle?
2 min
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Antlers - Fast and Furious 15Mar18
The largest antlered animal in the world is a lot speedier that you'd expect.
2 min
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Eco-Clues From a Feisty Teacher 14Mar18
Snapping turtles are teaching us invaluable lessons about the effects of toxins on the environment.
2 min
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A Case for Predators - Pulse of the Planet 13M...
Without wolves, there would be nothing to control the population of moose on Isle Royale.
2 min
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Wolves, Moose and Trees 12Mar18
An unexpected eco-triad
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Long Distance Consequences 09Mar18
Farming practices in the midwest impact the Gulf of Mexico.
2 min
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Recipe for Death 08Mar18
Runoff from chemical fertilizers has a deadly consequence downstream.
2 min
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The Dead Zone 07Mar18
Off the Louisiana coast there's about 6000 square miles of ocean that's virtually devoid of life.
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Unsung Heroes of Science
Understanding what evidence and data really mean.
2 min