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Off Track - Separate stories podcast

Off Track, with Ann Jones, is an Australian radio show and podcast which combines the relaxing sounds of nature with awesome stories of wildlife and environmental science, all recorded in the outdoors.

All Episodes

25:14

All aboard Australia's super science ship [RE-ISSUE]

Off Track - Separate stories podcast ·

2020/06/12

It's as if this ship has invisible cat's whiskers extending off her hull - pricked and at the ready, they sense the weather and temperature and map the course ahead.

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25:14

It was a mulga snake that got him

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2020/06/05

If you get bitten by a snake in the middle of the bush don't do what this bloke did

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58:18

[NATURE TRACK] Water Flow

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2020/06/05

No music, no voices, just the sound of a stream and frogs calling on a still, cool night in regional Victoria.

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30:02

[NATURE TRACK] Shore Sounds

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2020/06/03

No music, no voices, just the sound of the Roebuck Bay mudflats near Broome, WA. Hear breeze across the water, crabs and mudskippers flipping and flopping, and a tide that slowly comes in.

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00:02

[NATURE TRACK] Forest Songs

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2020/06/03

No music, no voices, just the sing of the forest coming to life early one morning near Canberra.

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30:04

[NATURE TRACK] Mountain Music

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2020/06/02

No music, no voices, just the sound of a valley halfway up a Tasmanian Mountain. This soundscape is full of birds and breeze echoing backwards and forwards across a reservoir.

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02:16

Off Track presents Nature Track

Off Track - Separate stories podcast ·

2020/06/01

Right now, more than ever, it’s important to stay in touch with nature.

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25:15

How to be a bat

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2020/05/29

Is it ok to squabble over watermelon?

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25:15

Western whips and a ruff duet [Earworms from Planet...

Off Track - Separate stories podcast ·

2020/05/22

Right now, finding joy in nature is just the ticket.

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25:15

The perfect little rock

Off Track - Separate stories podcast ·

2020/05/15

A piece of pumice floats across the ocean like a school bus picking up young organisms – tiny planktonic corals, some barnacles, maybe a crab, an oyster, perhaps a nudibranch.

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25:14

Barking gecko, boop-ing emu

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2020/05/08

Every evening at homes in Northern Australia, a tiny yip yip yip can be heard. And, on the other end of the spectrum, a boop boop boop can be heard in more arid zones. This week is a adventure into the big and small sounds of Australia.

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25:14

The banteng paradox

Off Track - Separate stories podcast ·

2020/05/01

Banteng are an introduced species in Arnhem Land, but in their home range, they are in danger of complete extinction. So, what to do?

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05:08

PREVIEW RN Presents — Hot Mess: Why haven’t we fixed...

Off Track - Separate stories podcast ·

2020/04/30

If you are here in the Off Track feed, then, we're thinking you're probably a person who is engaged with the natural world. So, it follows that you might be interested in this series from RN Presenter Richard Aedy called 'Hot Mess.'

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25:14

Whip it good [Earworms from Planet Earth xii]

Off Track - Separate stories podcast ·

2020/04/24

Whipbirds are a favourite in the Aussie bush – secretive little fellows with flat top haircuts and a cutting call. This episode is chokka-block full of whippy (and other) recordings sent in from the audience members of Off Track.

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25:16

Echidna indigestion and other eating tails [Re-issue]

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2020/04/17

It’s a bat eat mouse, lizard eat possum, wallaby eat bird world out there. Animals are always eating weird stuff.

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25:15

Magical and misunderstood sea snakes [Re-issue]

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2020/04/10

These curious coral reef inhabitants have evolved some remarkable adaptations to thrive in the underwater realm.

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25:14

When Jamie fell in love with the mountains [Re-issue]

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2020/04/03

Distinguished Professor Jamie Kirkpatrick has been crawling across lawns for more than 70 years, it's just that this one is on the top of a mountain and is full of plants from the cretaceous.

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25:14

Intimate aliens [Re-issue]

Off Track - Separate stories podcast ·

2020/03/27

Robert Adlard says that parasites are intimate aliens, and that our dislike for them stems from their ability to surprise us with their closeness.

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25:14

Hobart Airport lets sleeping echidnas lie [Re-issue]

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2020/03/20

Despite all the noise of planes coming and going, the echidnas at Hobart airport are digging in to hibernate.

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25:16

Seagrass [Re-issue]

Off Track - Separate stories podcast ·

2020/03/13

Understanding the power of seagrass in a research laboratory 18m under the sea.

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