January 25, 2021
This episode explores new research, which has found that satellite cameras coupled with machine learning can be used to detect and count African elephants in complex geographical landscapes.
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Read ‘Elephant Armageddon’ by Gerard Malanga here.
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Music by Rufus Beckett.
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January 18, 2021
This episode explores new research, which has found that 5,700 lakes in the Northern Hemisphere may permanently lose ice cover this century because of global warming.
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Read ‘River Snow’ by Mark van Doren here.
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Music by Rufus Beckett.
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January 11, 2021
This episode explores new research, which has shown that the mangroves on the coasts of Oman disappeared about 6,000 years because of climate change.
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Read ‘Caribbean Marsh’ by Muna Lee here.
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Music by Rufus Beckett.
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December 21, 2020
This episode explores new research, which has found that the Moon controls the release of methane in the Arctic Ocean.
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Read the scientific study that inspired it here.
Read ‘Low Tide’ by Edna St. Vincent Millay here.
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Music by Rufus Beckett.
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December 14, 2020
This episode explores new research, which has found that that the recovery of beavers may have beneficial consequences for amphibians in surviving the effects of climate change.
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Read the scientific study that inspired it here.
Read ‘In the North Cascades’ by Dixie Partridge here.
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Music by Rufus Beckett.
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