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Daily Science Webcasts
Narwhal - Dance of a Thousand Whales
Ever been on a crowded elevator? Uncomfortable, yes, but imagine doing it with an 8 foot tusk. Welcome to the world of the narwhal. -- Mar 16, 2010
Science Diary: Eagles on Onondaga
Want to see a Bald Eagle? You can venture into Alaska's coastal regions, or you might just hang out in the parking lot of Syracuse, New York's lakeside shopping mall. -- Mar 15, 2010
Hummingbirds - Imitative Songs
Hummingbirds are tiny virtuosos of the animal kingdom. -- Mar 12, 2010
Soil Litter - Soil As Living Skin
Soil is bio-dynamic: it has the capacity to filter pollutants and transform elements into organic matter. -- Mar 11, 2010
Cantometrics - Culture and Music
Celebrating 35 years of recordings: Developed by sound recordist Alan Lomax in the 1950s, cantometrics is a measure of music in relation to the culture from which it stems. -- Mar 10, 2010
Each weekday, Pulse of the Planet provides a two-minute sound portrait of Planet Earth, tracking the rhythms of nature, culture and science worldwide and blending interviews and extraordinary natural sound.
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