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Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Like a Waking Sleep
Bears have unique mechanisms for self-preservation during their months of hibernation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-02-14
02 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Scat, Hair and Other Signs
Grizzly bear tracking usually involves splitting a few hairs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-02-13
02 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Tracking Grizzlies
Are Grizzly bears returning to the mountains of Montana? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-02-12
02 min
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Creator, Trickster, Thief
Through trickery and ingenuity, ravens are surviving the winter in Alaska Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-02-11
02 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
A Call to Mate or a Call to Arms?
The precise role of the humpback whale's song is unknown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-02-10
02 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Honoring the Needles of Yore
Harikuyo is a memorial service for the broken sewing needles of the past year, celebrated across Japan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-02-08
02 min
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Giant Pickles With Wings
They might be the source of many ocean myths. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-02-07
02 min
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Elders of the Forest
The wail of the Indri lemur signals the mating season of these primates that some tribes consider the ancestors of humans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-02-06
02 min
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Loons Migrate
The Common Loon is anything but common, and they're on their way South. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-02-05
02 min
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Bison Winter at Yellowstone
Even the "chief of all animals" must struggle to survive the winter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-02-04
02 min
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It May Sound Like a Harley, But..
Elephant seals on Ano Nuevo island. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-02-03
02 min
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Northern Elephant Seals Mate
Sex, violence, and two-ton marine mammals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-01-31
02 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
It Knocks a Great Hole in Winter
The Up Helly Aa festival gives the people of the Shetland Islands a chance to torch a replica of a Viking galley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-01-28
02 min
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Desert Wind
Poetry and Sounds of the Anza Borego Desert Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-01-25
02 min
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Cleaning Up Water with the Power of a Tornado
One of nature's most destructive forces has inspired a new technology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-01-22
02 min
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Seeding the Oceans
Nanotechnology is making possible a new way to remove Carbon Dioxide from the atmosphere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-01-17
11 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Teakettle Acoustics
How does a tea kettle make its whistling sound? The answer isn't as simple as it may seem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-01-15
02 min
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Removing Nanoparticles From Our Waterways
A new water-purifying technology may provide a way to remove nanoparticles from our waterways. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-01-13
02 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Hatsumode
Hatsumode is the ritual first visit of the year to a Japanese Shinto or Buddhist temple. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-01-12
02 min
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Dancing the Machete
The ritual of Coupez Gateau is one of the ways the celebration of Epiphany has been incorporated into Haitian Vodou. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-01-10
02 min
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Day of the Kings
In Haiti, the feast of the Epiphany is celebrated in both Catholic and Vodou traditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-01-07
02 min
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Food Fit For Kings
Three Kings Day is a festival for the palate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-01-06
02 min
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Twelfth Night
It's said that at midnight on Twelfth Night, farm animals start talking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-01-05
02 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Hogmanay
According to Scottish legend, visitors to your door on the night of Hogamanay, will determine your luck for the New Year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-01-02
02 min
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Russian Christmas in Alaska
In rural Alaska, carolers wend their way from house to house, sharing in communal gifts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-01-01
02 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Year End Fire Watch
"Be careful with fire!" is the call heard throughout Tokyo neighborhoods on the last two evenings of the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-12-31
02 min
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Starring
Russian traders left the legacy of their traditions in Anchorage Alaska, including the Christmas-time practice of Starring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-12-30
02 min
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The Etymology of Christmas
Ever wonder where "Xmas" came from? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-12-28
02 min
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Kwanzaa Traditions
This week, millions of people around the world celebrate Kwanzaa, a relatively new holiday with roots in the ancient harvest festivals of Africa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-12-27
02 min
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Christmas Eve in Woodstock
In "the most famous small town in the world", how will Santa arrive this year? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-12-24
02 min
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Breaking Bread
The Polish Christmas tradition of Wigilia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-12-23
02 min
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Christmas Bonfires
Along the banks of the Mississippi River, a line of Bonfires lights the way for Papa Noel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-12-22
02 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Parranda
Christmas caroling - Puerto Rican Style! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-12-18
02 min
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A Deep Dive into the Realm of Natural Sound
Atonal snores, sonorous gurgles - all part of the dance of the soundscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-12-17
09 min
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Las Posadas
Commemorating Mary and Joseph's search for lodging in Bethlehem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-12-16
02 min
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Kalas
Dipping into the Doop of ancestral Sweden. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-12-15
02 min
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A Crown of Candles
Young Swedish girls represent Saint Lucia in an early morning ritual. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-12-14
02 min
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Masquerade at Your Doorstep
Jonkonnu revelers sing and dance through neighborhoods, visiting homes where their pageantry might be favored with a gift of money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-12-13
02 min
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Santa Lucia
Rituals of light in the darkness of winter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-12-11
02 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
All I Want For Christmas is a Relativity Cloud
With a little help from quantum physics, Santa could have all the time he needs to make Christmas deliveries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-12-10
02 min
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Chasing Mr. Claus
Switzerland's Klausjagen blends a Catholic holiday with a much older celebration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-12-09
02 min
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Celebrating Klausjagen
Whips, bells and a giant paper bishop's hat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-12-08
02 min
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Sinterklaas
Change Santa Claus's team of reindeer into a single white horse, replace his costume with a bishop's robes, and you'll begin to get a picture of Sinterklaas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-12-07
02 min
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An Ever-Changing Orchestral Masterpiece
Sound objects or sensory immersion? It's all in the ear of the beholder! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-11-17
08 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Windows to the World
Take a deep dive into the hobby of presidents, kings, movie stars and ordinary people - Stamp Collecting! A free-wheeling conversation with Cheryl Ganz, president of the American Philatelic Society. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-10-17
24 min
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Eyes of the God - Science Meets Culture
Maori legends weave a pathway for an understanding of natural phenomena. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-09-18
15 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Pristine Islands
New Zealand's southernmost islands are home to a remarkable collection of birds, but they've had to work to save them from invasive predators. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-08-14
08 min
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Even Stones Sing
"The instruments are teaching you how to play them." Jen Cattermole listened and learned to play an array of Maori flutes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-07-17
14 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
ANTARCTIC WINDS - The Sound and Fury
How do you survive a winter in Antarctica? Prepare for extraordinary sounds.This archival program is in memory of our friend Rolf Bjelke, an intrepid sailor who together with Deborah Shapiro, sailed the Northern Light around the world, and over-wintered in the Antarctic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-06-27
02 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
The Half-Deaf Recordist
One of the best nature sound recordists in the world doesn't actually hear much of what he's recording! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-06-13
05 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Secrets of Soil
Not only does it support virtually every tree, plant and crop on earth, soil can also help control toxic waste and help mitigate climate change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-05-17
13 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Songs of Our Mothers
I spent a few weeks asking people what songs their mothers sang to them when they were kids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-05-12
08 min
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The Bird Lady
If you find an injured or orphaned bird, who're you going to call? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-04-17
09 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
St Patricks Day Special - Irish Storyteller Eddie Lenihan
Here's a story to curl up with on a chilly night - a visit with the "Other Crowd," told by a master storyteller. You'll never think of leprechauns the same way again! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-03-16
20 min
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All Birds Great and Small
For the past twenty years, wildlife bird rehabilitator Annie Mardiney has rescued thousands of birds. "They're hungry all the time!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-02-17
15 min
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Sacred Ground and the Little Brother of War
A conversation with Hutke Fields, the Principal Chief of the Natchez Nation. "You have to listen to everything, including Mother Earth" A taste of the Natchez Language, the no-holds-barred game of Stickball, and what it feels like to be chosen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-01-16
13 min
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Remembering Where We’re From – the Maori of Aotearoa
New Zealand's Maori are a living example to indigenous peoples worldwide of how to reclaim and rediscover their rich cultural heritage and their land. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-01-08
22 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Hatsumode
Hatsumode is the ritual first visit of the year to a Japanese Shinto or Buddhist temple. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-01-07
02 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Day of the Kings
In Haiti, the feast of the Epiphany is celebrated in both Catholic and Vodou traditions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-01-06
02 min
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Food Fit For Kings
Three Kings Day is a festival for the palate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-01-05
02 min
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Mummers Parade - History
The flamboyance of the Mummers' Parade arose from the masquerade balls of Philadelphia society. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-01-02
02 min
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Mummers Parade - String Bands
Revered in Philadelphia since 1902. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-01-01
02 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Hogmanay
According to Scottish legend, visitors to your door on the night of Hogamanay, will determine your luck for the New Year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-12-31
02 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Tokyo's Year End Fire Watch
"Be careful with fire!" is the call heard throughout Tokyo neighborhoods on the last two evenings of the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-12-30
02 min
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Parranda
Christmas caroling - Puerto Rican Style! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-12-28
02 min
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Roots of Christmas
Some of our most enduring Christmas traditions date back to the pre-Christian era. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-12-25
02 min
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Christmas Eve in Woodstock
In "the most famous small town in the world", how will Santa arrive this year? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-12-24
02 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Remembering Where We’re From – the Maori of Aotearoa
New Zealand's Maori are a living example to indigenous peoples worldwide of how to reclaim and rediscover their rich cultural heritage and their land. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-12-17
22 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Las Posadas
Commemorating Mary and Joseph's search for lodging in Bethlehem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-12-16
02 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Kalas
Dipping into the Doop of ancestral Sweden. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-12-15
02 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
A Crown of Candles
Young Swedish girls represent Saint Lucia in an early morning ritual. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-12-14
02 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Santa Lucia
Rituals of light in the darkness of winter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-12-13
02 min
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Opening the Door
After a rocky start to his music career in high school, David Levy discovered he was gifted with the ability to pull a tune out of thin air in service of others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-11-17
11 min
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Every Step a Prayer
An inspiring visit with the Principal Chief of the Natchez Nation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-10-17
12 min
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Language of the Birds
There is a subtle interaction between birds and their environment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-09-17
16 min
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A Deep Dive into the World of Birdsong
Do birds hear any differently than we do? The answer will likely surprise you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-08-17
20 min
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Exploring the Amazon
Discovering maps of sound with the mind's ear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-07-17
16 min
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Singing Ice
Meet sound artist and field recordist Doug Quin, as we embark on an audio journey to the Antarctic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-06-19
16 min
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Australian Dawn
Headphones on for an immersive soundscape! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-05-29
08 min
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The Umbilical Cord to Life
A blind musical therapist revels in the sounds of the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-05-08
07 min
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Seeding the Oceans
Nanotechnology is making possible a new way of removing Carbon Dioxide from the atmosphere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-04-17
11 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
A Deep Dive into the Realm of Natural Sound
Atonal snores, sonorous gurgles - it's all part of the dance of the soundscape.In this episode we continue to explore the soundscape with nature recordist Lang Elliot, with some wonderfully textured sounds recorded in La Cienega's National Conservation area in Arizona. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-03-27
09 min
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Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day with a World Class Storyteller and a Rousing "Seisiun" at an Irish Pub
Eddie Lenihan introduces us to the Other Crowd, and by the time he’s finished, the temperature in the room has dropped a few degrees. The Irish take their Fairy Folk very seriously. You’ll never think of leprechauns in quite the same way again. Please don't forget to complete our Listener Survey at www.surveymonkey.com/r/airwave. Thank-you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-03-17
22 min
Talking Acoustics
Ep 21 -Jim Metzner
Jim Metzner has spent a lifetime recording soundscapes, from which he has produced records, radio programs and now podcasts. His podcast Pulse of the Planet, started on radio in 1988 and is now also heard widely as a podcast. In 2020, Jim's sound archive was acquired by the US Library of Congress which will be the new home of the Metzner archive: 40 years of soundscapes, programs, interviews, music and non-categorizable audio.
2023-03-01
52 min
SciFri
Sound Recordist Jim Metzner Has Been Listening To The Planet For Decades. Here’s What He’s Learned.
Jim Metzner, a pioneer of science radio, looks back on his lifetime of recordings, now heading for the Library of Congress.
2022-09-30
17 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
The Future of Kenya's Wildlife Parks
In memory of famed conservationist Richard Leakey... In a 1989 interview with Jim, Leakey predicts there will fences around wildlife parks. 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
2022-04-06
02 min
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Elephants and Ivory
Remembering the late Richard Leakey, famed anthropologist and conservationist. In a 1989 interview with Jim, he unveiled his strategy to protect Kenya's elephants. 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
2022-04-04
02 min
The Natural Curiosity Project
Episode 142 - Interview With Jim Metzner
Jim Metzner has been producing the radio show, Pulse of the Planet, since 1988. But he’s so much more than that: he’s a musician, an author, a traveler, and a dedicated and insightful supporter of the natural world. In this episode we catch up with Jim via Zoom at his home in Kingston, New York. Jim’s a master storyteller—don’t miss this one.
2021-08-26
21 min
The Sample Chapter Podcast
Jim Metzner: Sacred Mounds
Episode 150 brings a delightful chat with sound producer and author, Jim Metzner! Listen to Jim describe his long-running radio show, Pulse of the Planet, discovering the sounds around you, and learn new and fascinating things about the inspiration for his novel, Sacred Mounds, a book thirty years in the making! Sacred Mounds website (not the musical group lol) Jim Metzner on Amazon Pulse of the Planet Website at Jim Metzner Productions Adelaide Books LLC Scrivener (enter coupon code CHAPTER to save 20% on the regular desktop version!) Pop...
2020-11-03
52 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Legends of the Mandrake
On Halloween eve, it's an essential part of any witch's sorcery kit. Following this episode - a preview of Sacred Mounds, Jim Metzner's new audiobook!! 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
2020-10-30
07 min
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A Prehistoric Soundscape
You'll never think of koalas as placid, leaf-chewing marsupials again after hearing the racket they make during breeding season!Following this episode - a preview of Sacred Mounds, Jim Metzner's new audiobook!! 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
2020-10-23
06 min
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Turning Junk Land into Bee Habitats
The land beneath powerlines is a prime spot for native bees to thrive.Following this episode - a preview of Sacred Mounds, Jim Metzner's new audiobook!! 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
2020-10-16
07 min
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Frontiers of the Brain
Science Diarist John Beggs explains what makes neuroscience like the Wild West.Following this episode - a preview of Sacred Mounds, Jim Metzner's new audiobook!! 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
2020-10-09
07 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Fish and Floods
Can fish just ride out a flood? Following this episode - a preview of Sacred Mounds, Jim Metzner's new audiobook!! 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
2020-10-05
04 min
Pulse of the Planet Podcast with Jim Metzner | Science | Nature | Environment | Technology
Synchretismo
African spiritism blends with Catholic ritual on a saint's day in Salvador, Bahia, in Brazil.Stay tuned at the end of the program for a preview of "Sacred Mounds", Jim Metzner's novel of historical fiction and magical realism. 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
2020-07-06
06 min
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2020-06-16
10h 58
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2020-06-16
10h 58
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2020-06-16
10h 58
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2020-06-16
10h 58
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Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/458661to listen full audiobooks. Title: Sacred Mounds Author: Jim Metzner Narrator: Jim Metzner Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 58 minutes Release date: June 16, 2020 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: A novel of historical fantasy from Jim Metzner, producer and host of the Pulse of the Planet radio series and podcast, with a foreword by Hutke Fields, principal chief of the Natchez Nation Cyclonic hordes of insects, a telepathic despot, body-swapping sex—just a few of the surprises Salvador Samuels encounters when he’s swept back to precolonial times, walking in the moccasins of a blind Indian—who, in tur...
2020-06-16
10h 58