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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.

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    • Science

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.

    The Half-Deaf Recordist

    The Half-Deaf Recordist

    One of the best nature sound recordists in the world doesn't actually hear much of what he's recording!
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    • 5 min
    Secrets of Soil

    Secrets of Soil

    Not only does it support virtually every tree, plant and crop on earth, soil can also help control toxic waste and help mitigate climate change.
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    • 13 min
    Songs of Our Mothers

    Songs of Our Mothers

    I spent a few weeks asking people what songs their mothers sang to them when they were kids.
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    • 8 min
    The Bird Lady

    The Bird Lady

    If you find an injured or orphaned bird, who're you going to call?
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    • 9 min
    St Patricks Day Special - Irish Storyteller Eddie Lenihan

    St Patricks Day Special - Irish Storyteller Eddie Lenihan

    Here's a story to curl up with on a chilly night - a visit with the "Other Crowd," told by a master storyteller. You'll never think of leprechauns the same way again!
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    • 20 min
    All Birds Great and Small

    All Birds Great and Small

    For the past twenty years, wildlife bird rehabilitator Annie Mardiney has rescued thousands of birds. "They're hungry all the time!"
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    • 15 min

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