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

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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 extraordinary natural sound.

Location:

Belcourt, ND

Description:

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 extraordinary natural sound.

Twitter:

@PulsePlanet

Language:

English

Contact:

Pulse of the Planet PO Box 919 Stone Ridge, NY 12484


Episodes
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Butter Making

7/17/2025
When it comes to making butter, older methods may be better. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:30

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Awakening the Earth with Dance

7/14/2025
An old English folk tradition thrives on both sides of the Atlantic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:30

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Bullfrogs

7/11/2025
A bullfrog's croak promises warm nights to come. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:30

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Fireflies

7/7/2025
What's behind the summer's most famous flying light show? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:30

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Sounds of July Fourth

7/4/2025
Fireworks, marching bands, and words from some famous Americans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:30

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Sibley - Like An Oasis

7/3/2025
Migrating birds find Central Park an oasis amidst the metropolitan landscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:30

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Sibley - Language of the Birds

7/1/2025
Correctly identifying bird sounds is like earning a second language. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Sibley - Birdwatching 101

6/30/2025
Some tips on finding birds from the famous author/illustrator. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Edible Insects - Termites

6/25/2025
A group of women in Botswana offer a lesson in termite cuisine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Edible Insects --Silkworms

6/20/2025
Silkworm pupae, fried and served with onions, is a popular snack in some parts of China. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Edible Insects

6/17/2025
Insects are an important source of protein for many societies around the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Ventana - We're Still Here

6/14/2025
The Ohaloni Rumsin people proudly practice traditions of generations past. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Ventana: Dances of Our People

6/12/2025
A grandmother's story inspires a young boy to seek knowledge and share wisdom about his Indian heritage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:33

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Waila - A Party With Deep Roots

5/26/2025
When the Tohono O'odham Native Americans dance to Waila, their traditional social music, the party lasts all night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Waila - the Desert People Celebrate

5/19/2025
The Tohono O'odham Native Americans of southern Arizona believe that everything in the desert - humans, animals and plants - must be treated with reverence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Ruby Throated Hummingbirds

5/12/2025
Meet the bird with the fastest wings in the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:30

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Songs Our Mothers Sang - Special Program

5/11/2025
I spent a weeks asking friends, relatives and passers-by whether or not their mother ever sang to them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:08:04

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Sperm Whales - Breeding

5/5/2025
It's mating season for sperm whales in the Indian Ocean. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Cherry Blossom - Spirit of the Samurai

4/28/2025
In Japanese culture, the blossoming of the Cherry Tree represents an ancient code of honor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Greek Orthodox Easter

4/24/2025
In the Eastern Orthodox tradition, Holy Week culminates on Easter Sunday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:30