Art and Ocean Science are merging in ways that bring new life to marine research and conservation. In this episode of How to Protect the Ocean, host Andrew Lewin speaks with the creative minds behind Ocean Networks Canada's "Surfacing Secrets" project, a groundbreaking collaboration where sculptors, theatre directors, and scientists explore how art can help people see, feel, and understand the ocean in fresh ways. Ocean creativity takes center stage as guests share how sculpture can represent

Hi all! To cap off the Halloween season, please enjoy this Haunted Soundscape for Spooky Ambience. Over 10 hours of the sound of howling winds and ghosts. Get into the spirit with the sounds of a Halloween. A mix of horror great for Halloween festivities.

In a city built on islands and inlets, the wind off the Øresund smells faintly of salt and cycling grease. Copenhagen’s answer to climate change is not a single icon so much as a choreography: heat the homes with shared pipes, cool the business core with seawater, turn rainstorms into parks, and turn trash into watts—then capture the carbon on the way out. The system hums in buried mains and pump rooms, but its logic is legible on the street.

Hey weather watchers! Dustin Breeze here, your AI meteorological maestro, bringing you hyper-precise forecasts with computational coolness!Welcome to another electrifying edition of Weather Wave! I'm thrilled to be your digital meteorological companion today, bringing you Miami's forecast with silicon-powered precision. As an artificial intelligence, I process weather data faster than you can say "tropical humidity"!Let's dive into today's Miami weather landscape. We've got a sunny situation brewing

Tonight’s guest, Brian, had his first Dogman encounter in early December of 2005. Not long after that, his son had an encounter. His fiancé went on to have an encounter of her own too. The first time Brian and I spoke, one of the things he talked about was the fact that having a Dogman encounter will change you. On tonight’s show, Brian’s not only going to share his Dogman encounters with you, he’s going to also share the encounters his son and fiancé had as well. We hope you tune in and listen to

What do you call it when a population of podcasts mysteriously drop episodes on the same topic at the same time? It's Critical Mast!We're so proud to present this nutty experiment in community podcasting, with its roots going back to the very beginning of our show (and the beginning of our dedication to silly puns).Thanks to help from our pals at Jumpstart Nature, Golden State Naturalist, Learning from Nature: The Biomimicry Podcast, Nature’s Archive, and Outside/In, it's time for a bumper crop of

On this very special live episode of Every Animal Ever, we discuss the why Australian Magpies aren't Magpies, how to make them your friends and why lonely bald men are at most risk of swooping. This week with very special guests Bec Charlwood and Aaron Gocs as Mr Magpie. Recorded live at the Good Chat Comedy Club - Caxton Street Comedy Festival Every Animal Ever is recorded on Jinibara land. Theme song written and recorded by The Zoo Fighters Mixed and Mastered at Finiflex Sound Studi...

Join us in this episode as we discuss: EDC gear, Leatherman tools, pocket knives, flashlights and more!Subscribe to our YouTube: Nocks & NatureFollow us on Instagram @nocksandnature_podcast

Anglerfish, especially deep-sea anglerfish, are some of the strangest fish in the ocean. When our friend David Jara managed to film one, we had to learn more from him about these fascinating creatures.Explore some of the greatest mysteries of anglerfish biology. Check out David's work at: jara.natura on Instagram Timeline: 01:39 Discovery story: Finding the anglerfish 02:35 Anglerfish’s condition and behavior 03:24 Size and appearance details 04:21 Preservation at Tenerife Museum 04:47

Enter a city cemetery at night on a magical bat-spotting adventure, for this month's Nature Fix. Host Claire's a bit scared of nocturnal flapping things but can The Bat Conservation Trust's Dr Parvathy Venugopal convince her there's lots to love about bats? We're entering Arnos Vale cemetery heritage site and nature sanctuary in the middle of Bristol, on the lookout for the wildlife that emerges in the dark. Keep your eyes to the skies after sunset during April to October where you might be

This week on Living Planet, we're sharing Boy Wasted - a gripping three-part environmental true crime series by Dan Ashby and Lucy Taylor. It begins with a shocking find: a boy's body hidden in a bale of recycled plastic in Turkey, leading to a dangerous, cross-border investigation into a global recycling scandal.

A report on concerns about possible effects of aerial drones on raptors. Arizona Game and Fish Department's continuing work on installation of wildlife crossovers and underpasses along Interstate 17. near Flagstaff. A report from Tucson Bird Alliance on the Purple Gallinule wetland bird increasingly spotted in Arizona. Bird of the episode: Bell's Vireo. Birding hotspot: Borderlands Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge. Friends of wildlife: Arizona Sonoran Desert Museum, Flagstaff.

What does it take to stay rooted on the Gulf Coast, even as the land and weather change around us? We meet individuals, from a poet to a minister to a computer programmer, each finding their own creative ways to adapt and fight for the future of their communities. From amphibious homes to inland retreats to processing our changing environment through poetry, we hear how ingenuity is charting a new path forward.To hear more from Rachel Nederveld's oral history series, No Matter the Water,

Happy Halloween! In this episode from October 2024, Aquarium staff tell spooky stories of situations that can and can't be explained. ⁠Episode Transcript

This week on The Backyard Naturalists, we’re revisiting one of our most popular and seasonally fitting episodes, “We’re Talkin’ About Pumpkins!” Originally aired in October 2021, this encore favorite is the perfect listen for fall. Join Debbie and Laurie as they explore the fascinating world of pumpkins, from surprising agricultural facts and record-breaking gourds to their valuable role in supporting backyard wildlife. Did you know pumpkins are technically a fruit? Or that they can be repurposed

Alvaro has some juicy stories from the field: did he finally succeed in finding a Saunder's tern, or did a run-in with the law in Qatar foil his attempts yet again? Topics with George and Alvaro include: Birding on a layover in QatarThe most accessible birding locations in the Middle EastA South African springtime tour recapThe adrenaline of safari birding Rocky Mountain oysters and other questionable culinary field experimentsLate-summer birding notes, migration updates, and...

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Today's episode takes a deep dive into three spooky stories: Edgar Allen Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher, Nathaniel Hawthorne's Young Goodman Brown, and Charlotte Perkins Gilman's The Giant Wisteria. Dr. Chaney Hill (Rice University) walks our researchers Antara and Sarah through how these 19th century Gothic authors turned to the environment to set mood and create haunting backdrops in three of the best known American short stories of the era.

Welcome to Bird Flu Intel: Facts, Not Fear, on H5N1, your myth-busting digest from Quiet Please.H5N1, often called “bird flu,” triggers headlines and anxiety, but what’s real and what’s rumor? Let’s set the record straight by tackling four of the biggest misconceptions circulating today.First myth: H5N1 bird flu is spreading widely between people. Scientific evidence and the CDC make clear that almost all human H5N1 cases come from direct contact with infected animals—poultry, dairy cows, or

Welcome to Quiet Please. Today’s episode is Bird Flu Risk? Avian Flu & You, Explained. I’m here to help you understand your personal risk from avian flu, and provide clear, practical guidance so you can feel confident about your choices.Let’s start with the basics. As of October 2025, major health agencies—including the CDC, WHO, and the FAO—assess the current public health risk of avian flu, specifically H5N1, to be low for most people. However, risk varies depending on occupation, location, age,