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

View Top 200 Chart

Back to Rankings Page

Government & Organizations
**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.

Latest Episodes:

Persian New Year's Mar 20, 2019

Show notes

Noruz means "new day" and it's celebrated with new clothes, gift-giving and bonfires.

Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Amazing Sage Grouse Mar 19, 2019

Show notes

The strange sounds of the male Sage Grouse are matched only by its equally odd reproductive behavior.

Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Grafting Season Mar 18, 2019

Show notes

For apple tree growers, there's a brief period of time between winter and spring upon which their whole future crop depends.

Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cloning Apples the Old Fashioned Way Mar 15, 2019

Show notes

For some farmers, it's the best way to ensure that their favorite crops come back year after year.

Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Human Side of Natural Selection Mar 14, 2019

Show notes

Long before biotechnology, farmers have sought ways to bring predictability to their ever-changing crops.

Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Drawing Water From a Sacred Well Mar 13, 2019

Show notes

At the conclusion of the Omizutori Festival in Japan, showers of glowing embers rain down on spectators.

Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sugaring Time Mar 12, 2019

Show notes

From sugar to syrup to spirits, maple has a rich history in the Northeast.

Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mystery of Maple Syrup Mar 11, 2019

Show notes

Sap is flowing in sugar maple trees, if we only knew why! A program from our archives.

Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tickling Society Mar 08, 2019

Show notes

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

Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As Long as There's Been an Earth.. Mar 07, 2019

Show notes

Basile, Louisiana has its own unique Mardi Gras song.

Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our TOPPODCAST Picks

Follow Us

Stay Connected

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

Related Podcasts

Links

Stay Connected

Our TOPPODCAST Picks

Follow Us

Stay Connected

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

Related Podcasts

1

2

3

4

5

6