Month: July 2021
Pulse of the Planet Daily Audio
The Splat Test
There’s a lot to learn from the big blob left on your windshield by an unfortunate horse fly.
July 13, 2021Windshield Entomology
Here’s a new way to pass the time on a long car ride.
July 12, 2021The Clammer
It’s clamming season in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
July 9, 2021Gobi Desert – the Wind is Up
Fierce windstorms in the Gobi Desert force scientists working there to think fast and run even faster.
July 8, 2021Hippos – How Low Can They Go?
These three-ton animals may communicate using sounds below the range of human hearing.
July 7, 2021Butter – Think Global
Analyzing butter to detect pollutants worldwide.
July 6, 2021Butter Detector
A cheap and effective pollution monitoring tool?
July 5, 2021Sounds of July Fourth
Fireworks, marching bands, and words from some famous Americans.
July 2, 2021Bullfrogs
A bullfrog’s croak promises warm nights to come.
July 1, 2021Fireflies
What’s behind the summer’s most famous flying light show?