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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Sounds of July Fourth
Fireworks, marching bands, and words from some famous Americans. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1577
Tracker - Neverending Question
A good tracker never stops asking questions about their surroundings. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1578
Climate Change - Species at Risk
Australia's white lemuroid possum may be the world's first mammal to go extinct via global warming. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1579
Bat Diversity - Climate Change
A belly full of bugs or pregnant? The answer could have an impact on the population levels of Malaysian bats. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1580
Climate Change - Bower Birds
In the cloudforest of Australia, Bowerbirds build elaborate homes for their mates. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1581
Climate Change - Reptile Survey
Leaping lizards! Climate change researchers count reptiles in northeastern Australia. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1582
Tundra - Clipping
Science Diarist Ted Schuur is in Alaska's northern latitudes, using ordinary garden clippers and canning jars to conduct cutting edge climate research. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1583
Tundra - Finding a Sample
Climate change is having a significant impact on Alaska's tundra. And as frozen soils melt, the release of carbon may have a significant impact on our climate. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1584
Climate Change - DNA
DNA from reptiles and amphibians can help researchers see how they these animals have adapted to past climate change. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1585
Climate Change - Pushed Up the Mountain
In the highlands of Australia, animals trying to escape rising temperatures may soon have no place to go. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1586
Climate Change - Extinction
Small changes in climate can have a large impact on the creatures living in Australia's Carbine Tableland. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1587
Climate Change - Complexity
Unraveling an ecosystem to discover the effects of climate change is challenging work for Science Diarist Steve Williams. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1588
Climate Change - Cloud Stripping
Could climate change dry out a rain forest? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1589
Climate Change - Bird Count
In a cloudforest in northeastern Australia, chirping birds may provide clues about the effects of global warming. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1590
Ventana - We're Still Here
The Ohaloni Rumsin people proudly practice traditions of generations past. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1591
Ventana: Dances of Our People
A grandmother's story inspires a young boy to seek knowledge and share wisdom about his Indian heritage. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1592
The Bayaka - Glowing Spirits
Glowing spirits visit the Bayaka's nighttime ceremonies. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1593
Nanotech - Worts Case Scenarios
Could nanoparticles be toxic to humans and the environment? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1594
Nanotech - Lycurgus Cup
Did fourth century Rome know about nanotechnology? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1595
Nanotech - Staying Small
If they're going to retain their special properties, nanoparticles have to stay small! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1596
Nanotech - Think Thin
Is that a pen in your shirt pocket or the latest smartphone? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1597
Sibley - Warblers
The Holy Grail of bird watching is finding and identifying warblers, and the best month to go on this quest is May. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min
1598
Sibley - Drawing Birds
An accomplished avian artist continually refines his craft. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
1 min
1599
The Bayaka - Boyobi
Before embarking on a hunt, the Bayaka must first convene with the spirits of the forest. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
1 min
1600
The Bayaka - Net Hunt
The Bayaka, hunter-gatherers living in the rainforest of Central Africa, prepare for a community hunt. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2 min