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March 24, 2020 Generations of Migration
This month marks the start of the Monarch butterflies' migration to Mexico.
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3 min
March 23, 2020 Monarchs In Mexico
The threat of logging looms over the wintering sites of Monarch butterflies.
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4 min
March 20, 2020 An Internal Compass
How do young Monarch butterflies find their way to their winter migration sites in the Mexican forest?
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March 19, 2020 A Mysterious Hibernation
Pika stay active all winter-- but doing what?
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March 18, 2020 Rattlesnake Roundup
Milking venom from rattlesnakes has yielded benefits for medical science, but roundups have their critics.
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March 17, 2020 When Irish Songs Were Branded
"There was some tunes you couldn't play, because it belonged to someone else."
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March 16, 2020 When Irish Folk Music Migrated to England
"If you couldn't put on an American accent around here you couldn't sing."
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March 13, 2020 Everyone's Invited
In Turkish cities, wedding celebrations may begin in a courtyard, but they'll soon spill out into the streets.
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March 12, 2020 Dangerous Display
Although prairie chicken males need to strut their stuff to attract mates, they run the risk of attracting some unwanted visitors.
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March 11, 2020 Preening in the Lek
During mating season, male prairie chickens perform one of nature's most striking displays.
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4 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…