Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
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.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 3 minutes
- Episodes
- 1777
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
Tobacco Auction - Thumbs Up
A veteran auctioneer explains the intricacies of his craft.
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00:02:30 |
Sat 06 Sep 2025
Butter - Think Global
Analyzing butter to detect pollutants worldwide.
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00:02:30 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Butter Detector
A cheap and effective pollution monitoring tool?
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00:02:30 |
Wed 03 Sep 2025
Seeds, Weeds and Natives
They're good for the environment, but what's the best way to find native plants?
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00:02:30 |
Mon 01 Sep 2025
Black Skimmers
This summer, an endangered seabird has found one of its last remaining safe havens on the salt marshes off the coast of New Jersey.
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00:02:30 |
Fri 29 Aug 2025
Parallax View
Fledgling seabirds must the trick of catching fish beneath the surface of the water.
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00:02:30 |
Wed 27 Aug 2025
An Essential Meal
Bears at Alaska's McNeil River have come to rely on an annual fish feast.
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00:02:30 |
Mon 25 Aug 2025
Bears at McNeil River
Over a hundred brown bears in Alaska have learned that every summer, the McNeil River is THE place to catch fish.
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00:02:30 |
Fri 22 Aug 2025
Siberian Throat Singing
Some remarkable music highlights Siberia's annual Tun Payram festival.
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00:02:30 |
Wed 20 Aug 2025
Planting Native Species
There's something we all can do to help protect local animals and plants.
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00:02:30 |
Thu 31 Jul 2025
Butter Mythology
The food millions of people spread on their toast every morning has inspired legends in many cultures.
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00:02:30 |
Mon 28 Jul 2025
Making Your Own Butter
Churn your own butter at home!
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00:02:30 |
Thu 24 Jul 2025
Wildebeests
In Africa's Serengetti Park, more than a million animals are making their annual trip north, driven by the rains and guided by their own instincts.
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00:02:30 |
Mon 21 Jul 2025
Butter Making
When it comes to making butter, older methods may be better.
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Thu 17 Jul 2025
Awakening the Earth with Dance
An old English folk tradition thrives on both sides of the Atlantic.
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00:02:30 |
Mon 14 Jul 2025
Bullfrogs
A bullfrog's croak promises warm nights to come.
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00:02:30 |
Fri 11 Jul 2025
Fireflies
What's behind the summer's most famous flying light show?
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00:02:30 |
Mon 07 Jul 2025
Sounds of July Fourth
Fireworks, marching bands, and words from some famous Americans.
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00:02:30 |
Fri 04 Jul 2025
Sibley - Like An Oasis
Migrating birds find Central Park an oasis amidst the metropolitan landscape.
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Thu 03 Jul 2025
Sibley - Language of the Birds
Correctly identifying bird sounds is like earning a second language.
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00:02:30 |
Tue 01 Jul 2025
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