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April 07, 2020 Nail Knowledge
Why would anyone want to cut the toenails of a snapping turtle?
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April 06, 2020 Eco-Clues From a Feisty Teacher
Snapping turtles are teaching us invaluable lessons about the effects of toxins on the environment.
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April 03, 2020 Ritual Dance
A first contact interaction with the elusive Korubo Indians of the Brazilian Amazon.
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April 02, 2020 First Contact
An expedition established peaceful contact with a group of Amazonian Indians.
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April 01, 2020 The Importance of Being a Gribble
Gribbles are an essential "cleanup crew" for our oceans and estuaries.
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March 31, 2020 Attack of The Gribbles
These tiny wood-boring crustaceans have plagued man-made structures since the days of Columbus.
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March 30, 2020 Horse Head, Monkey Tail
Sea horses are not only unique visually, but also in their reproductive behavior.
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March 27, 2020 Amphibian Crossing
Why did the toad cross the road? Turns out he had a very compelling reason.
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March 26, 2020 A Birdlike Trill
They may not be as visible or as pretty as Robins, but American Toads produce some of the most melodious sounds of Spring.
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March 25, 2020 The Poison that Protects
The Monarch butterfly's life cycle depends on a plant that's highly toxic to many animals.
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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…