Synopsis
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.
Episodes
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![More Than a Caw 19Jul17]()
More Than a Caw 19Jul17
19/07/2017 Duration: 02minAre crows songbirds? 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
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![The Flying Toolmaker 18Jul17]()
The Flying Toolmaker 18Jul17
18/07/2017 Duration: 02minHumans aren't the only animals using tools. 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
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![Raven Language 17Jul17]()
Raven Language 17Jul17
17/07/2017 Duration: 02minGurgles, knocks and bells! 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
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![Raven or Crow? 14Jul17]()
Raven or Crow? 14Jul17
14/07/2017 Duration: 02minCrows and ravens may both be large, black birds, but they have very distinct voices. 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
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![A Sticky Business 13Jul17]()
A Sticky Business 13Jul17
13/07/2017 Duration: 02minA woodpecker has devised a clever strategy to protect its nests from snakes. 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
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![Master of Excavation 12Jul17]()
Master of Excavation 12Jul17
12/07/2017 Duration: 02minIt's the only woodpecker that excavates cavities in a living pine tree. 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
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![The Woodpecker Who Stays Home 11Jul17]()
The Woodpecker Who Stays Home 11Jul17
11/07/2017 Duration: 02minYoung Red Cockaded Woodpeckers help raise their brothers and sisters until their father dies. 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
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![Musical Empathy, Wired 10Jul17]()
Musical Empathy, Wired 10Jul17
10/07/2017 Duration: 02minScience and art intertwine to explore the relationship between emotion and music. 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
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![Digital Luthier 07Jul17]()
Digital Luthier 07Jul17
07/07/2017 Duration: 02minTapping into the emotional states of performers and their audience. 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
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![Emotions Become Music 06Jul17]()
Emotions Become Music 06Jul17
06/07/2017 Duration: 03minCan we translate emotions directly to musical sound, with a little help from computers? 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
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![Decision-Making - Art or Science? 05Jul17]()
Decision-Making - Art or Science? 05Jul17
05/07/2017 Duration: 02minDo we base our understanding on evidence or opinion? 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
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![What is Science? 04Jul17]()
What is Science? 04Jul17
04/07/2017 Duration: 02minLet the evidence lead the answer to your hunch, not the other way around. 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
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![Cancer, Mutations and Evolution 03Jul17]()
Cancer, Mutations and Evolution 03Jul17
03/07/2017 Duration: 02minCould there be positive outcomes from cancer as a result of mutation? 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
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![Bringing in a Dinosaur 30Jun17]()
Bringing in a Dinosaur 30Jun17
30/06/2017 Duration: 02minGetting a dinosaur skeleton from the field to the lab is a tricky process. 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
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![Cancer - the Ultimate Endgame 29Jun17]()
Cancer - the Ultimate Endgame 29Jun17
29/06/2017 Duration: 02minFinding a strategy to combat cancer is like playing chess against a Grandmaster. 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
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![A Fine Feathered Dinosaur 28Jun17]()
A Fine Feathered Dinosaur 28Jun17
28/06/2017 Duration: 02minClose relatives of Tyrannosaurs Rex actually had some kind of feathering coating! 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
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![Cancer - the Immune System 27Jun17]()
Cancer - the Immune System 27Jun17
27/06/2017 Duration: 02minShutting down an overzealous immune response. 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
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![Cancer - Treating Tumors Without Surgery 26Jun17]()
Cancer - Treating Tumors Without Surgery 26Jun17
26/06/2017 Duration: 02minVeterinarians are using gold nanoparticles to control the growth of cancerous tumors. 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
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![If Buildings Could Help 23Jun17]()
If Buildings Could Help 23Jun17
23/06/2017 Duration: 02minInstead of looking for Child Finder stickers, first responders to an emergency might one day be checking their iPads. 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
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![Chimpanzees - a Deadly Trait 22Jun17]()
Chimpanzees - a Deadly Trait 22Jun17
22/06/2017 Duration: 02minChimps, like humans, commit acts of deadly violence against their own kind. 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
