Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Summary: 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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An old English folk dance thrives on both sides of the Atlantic. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Does an increase in mercury levels affect the behavior of young loons? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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.
An accomplished avian artist continually refines his craft. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Migrating birds find Central Park an oasis amidst the metropolitan landscape. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Correctly identifying bird sounds is like earning a second language. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The Waila music of the Tohono O'odham Native Americans in southern Arizona sounds surprisingly like polkas, and there's a good reason why. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
When the Tohono O'odham Native Americans dance to Waila, their traditional social music, the party lasts all night. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The Tohono O'odham Native Americans of southern Arizona believe that everything in the desert - humans, animals and plants - must be treated with reverence. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Some tips on finding birds from the famous author/illustrator. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
According to Native American lore, the cry of a loon is the sound of a warrior, denied passage into heaven. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
This season, young loons depart for their first annual fall migration. In three years, they'll be back. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
On St. Constantine's Day, worshippers walk across hot coals. How do they do it? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Reindeer are faced with the disappearance of their traditional migration routes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Courting a female lyrebird with a repertoire of purloined calls. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
