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**Off Track**

Off Track, with Ann Jones, is an Australian radio show and podcast which combines the relaxing sounds of nature with awesome stories of wildlife and environmental science, all recorded in the outdoors.

Latest Episodes:

This is Mark Dec 07, 2019

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This is Mark: a life-size, custom-made inflatable whale. And he needs to be saved.

Virtual reality, second nature Nov 30, 2019

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Off Track presents the new ABC podcast 'GOOD GAME: how games play us' attempting to answer a BIG question: There's nothing like taking a walk out and about in nature — or is there?

Trapped in the dry Nov 23, 2019

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What happens to the animals of the Kimberley when the big wet just doesn't arrive?

Karajarri calling Nov 16, 2019

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Over the course of the week, three pairs of shoes bite the dust, soles detached from uppers in the 45 degree heat, one microphone's glue melts and there are about a billion bush flies drinking from sweaty backs. But despite the heat, Karajarri country has a draw towards it stronger than the pull of the sun.

Amphibian hullabaloo and other frog noises Nov 09, 2019

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Frogs don't just croak, they moan and groan, sing, whine, whizz and sound like dripping taps and this is an episode of pure adoration for the calls of Australia's frogs.

Big cats in the bush [RE-ISSUE] Nov 02, 2019

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Rumours of pumas and leopards roaming the Australian bush have been around for more than a century. There’s plenty of anecdotal evidence but to date no definitive proof. Join in the search for a mythical cat in this re-issue of a classic Off Track.

Tiny crayfish out of water Oct 26, 2019

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It's only as big as a tea bag, plays dead if you pick it up, and landowners don't even know they have an endangered animal in their backyard.

The unlikely tale of the Murchison meteorite Oct 19, 2019

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It startled the cows, intrigued the locals and excited scientists around the world. Fifty years on, the Murchison meteorite still defines a town and yields new discoveries every year.

Off Track family news Oct 15, 2019

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The Off Track family is growing and we want you to know about it. Meet our little sister podcast - Noisy by Nature.

Plovers unmasked Oct 12, 2019

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The masked lapwing terrifies humans with daring aerial attacks, which are actually displays of its pure parental love.