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

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.

Science Society & Culture Natural Sciences Technology
Update frequency
every 2 days
Average duration
3 minutes
Episodes
1779
Years Active
2015 - 2025
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Start With One Tree..

Start With One Tree..

One of Africa's most successful environmental movements started with planting seven trees. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn m…
00:03:05  |   Fri 07 Sep 2018
Overpopulation

Overpopulation

And the most overpopulated country in the world is..?  Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg…
00:02:30  |   Thu 06 Sep 2018
Sing to the Fish

Sing to the Fish

Mandarese fishermen sing to their prey. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho…
00:02:30  |   Wed 05 Sep 2018
They Run the Earth

They Run the Earth

What would happen if all the ants on earth disappeared? Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me…
00:02:30  |   Tue 04 Sep 2018
Cattle-Raising Ants

Cattle-Raising Ants

We're not the only species that practices animal husbandry. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi…
00:02:30  |   Mon 03 Sep 2018
Super Organism

Super Organism

Individuals members of an ant colony are like cells in a body, each performing a specialized task. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information…
00:02:30  |   Fri 31 Aug 2018
A Most Abundant Life Form

A Most Abundant Life Form

Where can you find a billion pounds of ants? All around us. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi…
00:03:02  |   Thu 30 Aug 2018
The Inventors of Chemical Warfare

The Inventors of Chemical Warfare

Ants fight, raid their enemies' colonies, and even use chemical weapons. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad …
00:02:30  |   Wed 29 Aug 2018
The Ruthless Courtesy of Ants

The Ruthless Courtesy of Ants

The world's foremost authority on ants reveals how they can be courteous towards relatives but merciless to outsiders. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy f…
00:02:30  |   Tue 28 Aug 2018
The Chinese Bigfoot

The Chinese Bigfoot

Legends of a Chinese Wildman go back 2500 years in eastern literature. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad ch…
00:02:30  |   Mon 27 Aug 2018
Hairy Evidence

Hairy Evidence

Laboratory tests of hair samples indicate they come from a hitherto unknown primate. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more ab…
00:02:30  |   Fri 24 Aug 2018
The Wildman

The Wildman

Is a large, ape-like creature hiding in the remote forests of China? Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choi…
00:03:05  |   Thu 23 Aug 2018
The Living Culture of Lapland

The Living Culture of Lapland

"We are not Swedes, Norwegians, Finns or Russians."    Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me…
00:02:30  |   Wed 22 Aug 2018
Reindeer Go Hi-Tech

Reindeer Go Hi-Tech

Neither bridges or dams can stop their annual migration. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m…
00:02:30  |   Tue 21 Aug 2018
The Future of Kenya's Wildlife Parks

The Future of Kenya's Wildlife Parks

Richard Leakey predicts there will be fences. This archival program is part of our 30th anniversary celebration. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for m…
00:02:30  |   Mon 20 Aug 2018
Humans and Wildlife - Who's Protecting Who?

Humans and Wildlife - Who's Protecting Who?

If you farm near a wildlife park, what's to prevent a buffalo from trampling your crops? Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn mor…
00:02:30  |   Fri 17 Aug 2018
Elephants and Ivory

Elephants and Ivory

Famed anthropologist and conservationist Richard Leakey unveils his strategy to protect Kenya's elephants. This archival program is part of our 30th anniversary celebration. Our GDPR privacy policy…
00:02:30  |   Thu 16 Aug 2018
A World-Class Gathering

A World-Class Gathering

The yearly migration of Sand Hill Cranes brings half a million birds to roost in Nebraska's Platte River. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more infor…
00:02:30  |   Wed 15 Aug 2018
Calling All Frogs!

Calling All Frogs!

A montage of vocalizations from around the world - and their variety will surprise you. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more…
00:03:05  |   Tue 14 Aug 2018
Disappearing Frogs - It's No Magic Trick

Disappearing Frogs - It's No Magic Trick

Are amphibians barometers of environmental change? Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho…
00:02:29  |   Mon 13 Aug 2018
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