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

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.

Copyright: © Jim Metzner

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Ruthless Courtesy of Ants Mar 11, 2022

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The world's foremost authority on ants reveals how they can be courteous towards relatives but merciless to outsiders. In memory of E.O. Wilson.

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They Run the Earth Mar 10, 2022

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What would happen if all the ants on earth disappeared? In Memory of E.O. Wilson.

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Cattle-Raising Ants Mar 09, 2022

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We're not the only species that practices animal husbandry. In Memory of E.O. Wilson.

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Super Organism Mar 08, 2022

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Individuals members of an ant colony are like cells in a body - each performing a specialized task. In memory of E.O. Wilson.

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Ice Boats Mar 07, 2022

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When the weather's been cold and the Hudson River freezes over, that's when ice boats may be sailing on the river.

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Tickling Society Mar 04, 2022

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In the rural Cajun communities of south Louisiana, Mardi Gras is organized mayhem.

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As Long as There's Been an Earth Mar 03, 2022

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Basile, Louisiana has its own unique Mardi Gras song.

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Donnez-moi Un Petit Sou Mar 02, 2022

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In the bayous of Louisiana, costumed revelers beg for food and money from their neighbors, to support a communal gumbo.

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The Biggest Day Mar 01, 2022

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"Forget about your job, your worries, your bills.."

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Feast Before Fast Feb 28, 2022

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The roots of Mardi Gras run deeper than Christianity.

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