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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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Raucous Sounds of Spring May 28, 2019

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Canada Geese provide their own vernal cacophony.

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Pulse of the Peeper May 27, 2019

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Scientists suspect that amphibian populations are on the decline worldwide.

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Frog Watch May 24, 2019

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Monitoring amphibian populations by listening to them.

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Get Stuffed May 23, 2019

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It's a tough life for male paper wasps.

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A Good Strategy for Wasps May 22, 2019

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Usurpers, foundresses, abandoned nests - welcome to the world of the paper wasp.

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Firewalking May 21, 2019

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On St. Constantine's Day, worshippers walk across hot coals. How do they do it?

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Reindeer Wend their Way Home May 20, 2019

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Reindeer are faced with the disappearance of their traditional migration routes.

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Evolution of a Holiday May 17, 2019

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In colonial times, fears of a slave revolt caused a popular celebration to be outlawed.

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The Power of Celebration May 16, 2019

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For African slaves in the Hudson Valley, the colonial Pinkster celebration offered a rare opportunity for reuniting with family and friends.

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The Slave King May 15, 2019

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During the week-long Pinskter celebration in colonial times, Angolan King Charles assumed his royal status.

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