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

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

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  • Black Gold
    The harvest season provides a great source of material for composting.

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    3 min
  • Honoring Young Women in a Ceremonial Dance
    Apache girls reaching maturity are honored with the festival of the Sunrise Dance, in which they dance for hours a day to the rhythms and teachings of over 100 songs.

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    3 min
  • A Ritual of Endurance
    A test of an Apache girl's fortitude and discipline, and a celebration of her womanhood.

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    4 min
  • Festival of St. Lazarus
    In the Brazilian state of Bahia, St. Lazarus day is a celebration that blends European and African heritages.

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    3 min
  • Watch a Launch at the Cape
    Witness a genuine E Ticket ride - into space!

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    4 min
  • From Slot Machines to Geiger Counters
    They used to stand on the rooftops of the casinos and watch the mushroom clouds.

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    3 min
  • Statues of Wonderland
    Alice merits two statues in the park, and the caterpillar gets a make-over!

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    3 min
  • Loons and Mercury
    Does an increase in mercury levels affect the behavior of young loons?

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  • Calling All Loons
    According to Native American lore, the cry of a loon is the sound of a warrior, denied passage into heaven.

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    3 min
  • Loons - Do I Stay or Do I Go?
    This season, young loons depart for their first annual fall migration. In three years, they'll be back.

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    3 min

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