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April 06, 2021 Pet Turtles
They make fine pets, but keeping a companion turtle may not be such a great idea.
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4 min
April 05, 2021 New Blossom, New Music, New Year
Today's Japanese Cherry Blossom festival sounds somewhat different than it used to.
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3 min
April 02, 2021 Cherry Blossom Fest - Old and New
In the US, the annual Cherry Blossom festival has come to include both traditional and modern Japanese art forms.
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April 01, 2021 Cherry Blossom - Spirit of the Samurai
In Japanese culture, the blossoming of the Cherry Tree represents an ancient code of honor.
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March 31, 2021 Turtles - Havens and Hazards
Both help and harm can come from unexpected places.
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4 min
March 30, 2021 Turtles in Trouble
Rare and protected species are poached and smuggled to Asia.
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March 29, 2021 A Most Flamboyant Display
Part of the ritual of witnessing the mating rites of prairie chickens is waking up before sunrise and finding the right location - in total darkness.
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March 26, 2021 The Great Leveler
In India, Holi heralds the coming of spring with color, mayhem and a sense of cultural solidarity.
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March 25, 2021 Dream On
Environmental ideas sometimes come from unexpected places.
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March 24, 2021 Wild Turkeys
It's mating season for a uniquely American bird that's been brought back from the brink of extinction.
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3 min

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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…