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

Sound objects or sensory immersion? It's all in the ear of the beholder!

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Take a deep dive into the hobby of presidents, kings, movie stars and ordinary people - Stamp Collecting! A free-wheeling conversation with Cheryl Ganz, president of the American Philatelic Society.

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Maori legends weave a pathway for an understanding of natural phenomena.

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New Zealand's southernmost islands are home to a remarkable collection of birds, but they've had to work to save them from invasive predators.

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"The instruments are teaching you how to play them." Jen Cattermole listened and learned to play an array of Maori flutes. 

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How do you survive a winter in Antarctica? Prepare for extraordinary sounds.

This archival program is in memory of our friend Rolf Bjelke, an intrepid sailor who together with Deborah Shapiro, sailed the Northern Light around the world, and over-wintered in the Antarctic.

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One of the best nature sound recordists in the world doesn't actually hear much of what he's recording!

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Not only does it support virtually every tree, plant and crop on earth, soil can also help control toxic waste and help mitigate climate change.

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I spent a few weeks asking people what songs their mothers sang to them when they were kids.

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If you find an injured or orphaned bird, who're you going to call?

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