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
- 1779
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
Saimaa Seals
This week in Finland, freshwater Saimaa seals are giving birth to their pups. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Thu 20 Feb 2020
Nature's Environmental Engineers
Constantly refining their habitat, prairie dogs play a key role in their ecosystem. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Wed 19 Feb 2020
Prairie Dogs Mate
There's lots of yipping going on beneath the Great Plains of America. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tue 18 Feb 2020
Nesting Albatross
What happens when thousands of albatrosses meet on a South Pacific island? Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mon 17 Feb 2020
Manatee Migration
The power plants along the Florida shore have changed the manatee's migration pattern, both helping these endangered animals and hindering them. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022.…
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Fri 14 Feb 2020
Setsubun
It's "the turning of the seasons in Japan,” a time of celebration, good luck, and beans! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Thu 13 Feb 2020
A Drop in the Bucket
It's sugaring time in the northeast woods of the US. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Wed 12 Feb 2020
Science Destinations - Europe
From CERN's collider to Darwin's wall. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tue 11 Feb 2020
Fullerenes
The places where engineered nanomaterials - like Fullerenes - are being manufactured have the potential for the highest exposure to people of toxic materials. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on …
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Mon 10 Feb 2020
Honoring the Needles of Yore
Harikuyo is a memorial service for the broken sewing needles of the past year, celebrated across Japan. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more informa…
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Fri 07 Feb 2020
Window to the Past
Geologists reconstruct the climates of yore by looking at the types of clay minerals that are preserved. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more inform…
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Thu 06 Feb 2020
A Trojan Horse Made of Clay
Fooling cancer cells! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Wed 05 Feb 2020
It Comes in Many Guises
Wherever you may be right now, odds are you're not far from clay in one form or another. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tue 04 Feb 2020
Clay - Incredibly Useful
From porcelain to plastic! Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mon 03 Feb 2020
Creator, Trickster, Thief
Through trickery and ingenuity, ravens are surviving the winter in Alaska Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Fri 31 Jan 2020
Mystery Sound
Is it a bird? Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Thu 30 Jan 2020
A Call to Mate or a Call to Arms?
The precise role of the humpback whale's song is unknown. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Wed 29 Jan 2020
It Knocks a Great Hole in Winter
The Up Helly Aa festival gives the people of the Shetland Islands a chance to torch a replica of a Viking galley. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for mo…
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Tue 28 Jan 2020
Giant Pickles With Wings
They might be the source of many ocean myths. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mon 27 Jan 2020
Elders of the Forest
The wail of the Indri lemur signals the mating season of these primates that some tribes consider the ancestors of humans. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/priva…
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Fri 24 Jan 2020
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