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"The Vedas Explorer" is your passport to a transformative journey, where the timeless teachings of Hindu scriptures come alive as we decode their profound teachings and reveal how they hold the key to living a more holistic and spiritually enriched life in the 21st century.This podcast is for the curious souls, the truth seekers, and anyone intrigued by the vast reservoirs of wisdom found within Hinduism. Through engaging discussions, captivating storytelling, and thought-provoking analysis, we'll bridge the gap between ancient knowledge and modern challenges. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/...

By 1930, no place in the world was less well explored than Greenland. The native Inuit had occupied the relatively accessible west coast for centuries. The east coast, however, was another story. In August 1930, Henry George Watkins (nicknamed “Gino”), a twenty-three-year-old British explorer, led thirteen scientists and explorers on an ambitious expedition to the east coast of Greenland and into its vast and forbidding interior to set up a permanent meteorological base on the icecap, 8,200 feet above sea level.

New York Times-bestselling author of Endure Alex Hutchinson returns with a fresh, provocative investigation into how exploration, uncertainty, and risk shape our behavior and help us find meaning. Off the beaten path, following unmarked trails, we are wired to explore. More than just a need to...

How deep do sharks swim? Have more people been into space than the deep ocean? And what effect are we having on the health of our seas? In Ask an Ocean Explorer, marine biologist of over 20 years and advisor for the BBC's Blue Planet II, Dr Jon Copley, explains the science and wonder of the deep ocean.

いま、世界中が注目している「宇宙ビジネス」の話題を中心に、宇宙を目指し、情熱を燃やして、挑戦し続けている方々を紹介する Audibleオリジナル「Space Explorers」。

For fans of The Lost City of Z, Walking the Amazon, and Turn Right at Machu Picchu comes naturalist and explorer Paul Rosolie’s extraordinary adventure in the uncharted tributaries of the Western Amazon - a tale of discovery that vividly captures the awe, beauty, and isolation of this endangered land and presents an impassioned call to save it.

The Last Great Mountain tells the story of the first ascent of Kangchenjunga the third highest but reputedly the hardest mountain in the world. It was an astonishing achievement for a British team led by Everest veteran Charles Evans. Drawing on interviews, diaries and unpublished accounts, Mick Conefrey begins his story in 1905 with the disastrous first attempt on the mountain by a team led by Aleister Crowley, explores the three dramatic German expeditions of the the late 1920s and brings it all to a climax 50 years later with the first ascent by Joe Brown and George Band.

Raymond Ditmars (1876-1942), the first curator of reptiles at New York's famous Bronx Zoo, brought cold-blooded animals to public attention as never before. Through wildly successful books and movies, he inspired a generation of zoologists with his fascination for snakes, insects, and other misunderstood creatures. Ditmars was among the most celebrated naturalists in America. His reptile-collecting trips for the zoo spawned newspaper headlines across the world.

What is archaeology? The word may bring to mind images of golden pharaohs and lost civilizations or Neanderthal skulls and Ice Age cave art. Archaeology is all of these, but also far more: the only science to encompass the entire span of human history - more than three million years! This Little History tells the riveting stories of some of the great archaeologists and their amazing discoveries around the globe.

"Damron's subtle pacing manages the tension perfectly." —AudioFile on Empire of Ice and Stone "Listen to this if you want to hear a narrator at the top of his game recount a fascinating—and at times disturbing—true story of adventure, disaster, discovery, cannibalism, and more. Will Damron...

On October 12, 1972, a plane carrying a team of young rugby players crashed into the remote, snow-peaked Andes. Out of the 45 original passengers and crew, only 16 made it off the mountain alive. For 10 excruciating weeks, they suffered deprivations beyond imagining, confronting nature head-on at its most furious and inhospitable. And to survive, these men and women not only had to keep their faith; they had to make an impossible decision: Should they eat the flesh of their dead friends?

“A convincing case for Powell’s legacy as a pioneering conservationist.”--The Wall Street Journal "A bold study of an eco-visionary at a watershed moment in US history."--Nature A timely, thrilling account of the explorer who dared to lead the first successful expedition down the Colorado...

Dive into the fascinating world of exploration in America, narrated through the voices of the explorers themselves. This captivating collection features extracts from the accounts of early discoverers, ranging from the Northmen of the 10th century to the pioneers of the 17th century Massachusetts Bay Colony. Join us as we journey through their remarkable stories and experiences. - Summary by Kikisaulite

The explorers featured in this volume include: Michele Dougherty, the mathematician who persuaded the Cassini mission to Saturn to make a diversion; Richard Fortey on his love of trilobites; Monica Grady, Meteorite Lady; neurosurgeon Henry Marsh on slicing through our thoughts; the Director of the British Antarctic Survey, Jane Francis; Jocelyn Bell Burnell describing how she missed out on a Nobel Prize; Brian Cox on quantum mechanics; and Nobel Prize winner John Sulston on why he thought it would be a good idea to sequence the human genome.

Bilingual podcast, french english, about the frontiers of science and research Podcast bilingue français anglais, sur les nouvelles sciences.

Welcome to Brain Explorers, the first neuroscience podcast for kids, ran by a kid! I'm Alma, I'm 13 years old, a pianist in the making, a neuroscience enthusiast with dreams of becoming a neurosurgeon.Each episode of Brain Explorers is packed with fun facts, cool experiments, and interviews with real scientists, musicians, researchers to help kids explore how our brains work and what makes them tick (or tickle). Perfect for curious young minds who want to learn more about the most fascinating part in our bodies!Let me know your thoughts about this podcast at brainexplorers15@gmail.com.

Bienvenue chez Recall, l'agence de voyages révolutionnaire dédiée à transformer l'impossible en réalité.Sa mission est de faire de vous de véritables explorateurs du quantique grâce à ses podcasts immersifs.Rejoignez la communauté des Quantum Explorer et préparez-vous à des voyages époustouflants ! Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

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Welcome The Explorers Club Podcast Episode with Keith O'Malley-Farrell, Caroline Leon & Sean Burgees. The aim of this podcast is to tell stories of distant adventures and spark the imagination of listeners and inspire them to explore new places. We hope you enjoy

Having spent a life exploring and fishing the Pacific Ocean, host Chase Offield brings a deep and modern look at todays Sportfishing landscape. With the belief that fishermen and watermen have the deepest and most vested interest in our oceans and its wildlife, Chase welcomes a diverse group of guests that share their insights into the salt water fishing community. Full of salty banter, techniques, fishing stories and legends that we are all accustomed to during our lives spent on the water. We will also focus on the conservation, ethical angling practices and recipes for our caught not bought...