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Roaring Earth

Roaring Earth

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The earth is teeming with extraordinary stories, as suspenseful as murder mysteries and as exciting as action thrillers. On the Roaring Earth podcast, join award-winning journalists and leading scientists as they tell the untold stories of our world’s wildest animals, places, and phenomena. The first season is an exploration of a planet in peril, and the heroic activists and authorities working to save it.Millions of experts and enthusiasts the world over know Roaring Earth as a platform for extraordinary wildlife and nature videos. On the podcast, we dive into the science behind our most popular clips, and celebrate the savage, untamed, unpredictable, and often beautiful nature of our Roaring Earth.Roaring Earth Biological Sciences Science
Episodes
  • Welcome to Lion Country: America’s Big Cat Comeback
    Jul 1 2021
    Call it the puma, panther, the catamount or cougar; whatever name you use for America's big cat, get ready to hear it a lot.  Mountain lions once roamed the continent from sea to shining sea, but by the turn of the 20th century, they were almost completely wiped out. Now, for the first time in more than a century, their numbers are growing - and fast. It's a triumph for America's ecosystems, but can we learn to live with an apex predator in our backyard? It's a question most Americans have to face as the cats make their comeback: if you don't live in lion country now, you will soon. See the video and more info here: https://roaring.earth/lion-country Questions, comments or future episode ideas: podcast@roaring.earth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • You Otter Know
    Jun 3 2021
    Everyone’s favorite cute, cuddly critter is, well...not. Otters are actually terrifying apex predators, dominating the food chains of our river ecosystems. But they’re also in trouble. Global populations have dropped, and in Argentina, the fate of the world’s largest otter rests in the hands - er, paws - of two former captives.  See the video and more info here: https://roaring.earth/you-otter-know/ Questions, comments or future episode ideas: podcast@roaring.earth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • Firenadoes: We’re Not In Kansas Anymore
    May 19 2021
    In case massive, destructive wildfires don’t already make you nervous, here’s something new: fires that burn so hot and fast they become tornadoes. Yes, firenadoes are real, and they are not as rare as you want them to be. See the video and more info here: https://roaring.earth/firenado Questions, comments or future episode ideas: podcast@roaring.earth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 mins
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