Month: September 2018
Pulse of the Planet Daily Audio
Geckos
You may want to think twice before recruiting Geckos for roach patrol.
September 27, 2018Pounding the Mound
The Baka use an ingenious method to harvest termites.
September 26, 2018People of the Rainforest
The Baka use their knowledge of plants to help them catch fish.
September 25, 2018The Telltale Click
Distant relatives of both dolphins and whales, hippos may also use sound to echolocate.
September 24, 2018Hippos
They produce sounds especially suited for transmission through air and water.
September 21, 2018Sound Ark
Today we let the animals do the talking.
September 20, 2018The Shaman’s Message
The survival of indigenous people is linked to the survival of the natural world.
September 19, 2018A Network of Shamans
Sharing the secret knowledge of plants and herbs.
September 18, 2018The Shaman’s Son
Understanding the spiritual life of a forest.
September 17, 2018Red Skies
Look to the clouds for hints about tomorrow’s weather.
September 14, 2018Crickets and Cockroaches
Does animal behavior give us clues about the weather?
September 13, 2018Wind and Woolly Bears
Can timeworn proverbs help us forecast the weather?
September 12, 2018Mow High With a Sharp Blade
Lessons learned from golf course greens can improve a home lawn.
September 11, 2018Water and Song
Casting off the year’s cares during Tashlicht.
September 10, 2018Bread on the Water
A symbolic practice on the first day of the Jewish New Year.
September 7, 2018Start With One Tree..
One of Africa’s most successful environmental movements started with planting seven trees.
September 6, 2018Overpopulation
The most overpopulated country in the world is..?
September 5, 2018Sing to the Fish
Mandarese fishermen sing to their prey.