Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology show

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.

Podcasts:

 A Tale of the Irish Fairy Folk - Part One | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:02:00

You never know what might happen late at night near a fairy fort.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Cloning Apples the Old Fashioned Way | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:02:00

For some farmers, it's the best way to ensure that their favorite crops come back year after year.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 The Human Side of Natural Selection | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:02:00

Long before biotechnology, farmers have sought ways to bring predictability to their ever-changing crops.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Drawing Water From a Sacred Well | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:02:00

At the conclusion of the Omizutori Festival in Japan, showers of glowing embers rain down on spectators.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Coral Reefs - Microfragmentation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:02:00

An accidental discovery leads to a new way of recovering reefs  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Coral Reefs - Nanotechnology | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:02:00

How to construct an artificial reef?  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Coral Reefs - Sunscreen | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:02:00

Do sunscreens have an impact on the health of coral reefs?  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Coral Reefs - Endangered | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:02:00

What's causing reefs around the world to bleach and die?  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Coral Reefs - Up Close | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:02:00

A classic example of symbiosis.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Seasonal Backyard Science - Insects | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:02:00

Even in winter, you can find springtails!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 That Lump Could be a Turtle | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:02:00

Get it on a sling, haul it out of the water, and call it in!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Rescuing Turtles on Cape Cod | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:02:00

Migrating sea turtles get caught in the arm of the Cape.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Istanbul - Blue Mosque | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:02:00

Istanbul's most famous mosque is a delight for the eyes and ears. Headphone listening recommended!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Nature's Sweet Treat | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:02:00

Red Squirrels may be nature's original harvesters of Maple sugar.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Mystery of Maple Syrup | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:02:00

Sap is flowing in sugar maple trees, if we only knew why. A program from our archives!  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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