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In this collection of original stories, highly acclaimed novelist and outdoor writer William Tapply shares his finest stories of bird hunting in the Northeast country. Every season for over 30 years, Tapply has hunted the fields and backcountry of New England. Tapply’s warmth and knack for evoking the subtle, telling details of the places and hunts that he loves will stir a new appreciation and excitement in every listener. With his dog Burt, Tapply takes the listener out to his best spots.

Betrachtet man eine Karte der Donau, scheinen alle Fragen beantwortet zu sein: Der Fluss entspringt im Schwarzwald, passiert zehn Länder, strömt ostwärts durch die vier Hauptstädte Wien, Bratislava, Budapest und Belgrad, ehe er sich in einem riesigen, sumpfigen Delta ins Schwarze Meer ergießt. 2783 Kilometer ist die Donau lang, gemessen vom Zusammenfluss von Breg und Brigach – aber von der Quelle? Von welcher überhaupt? Da beginnen existenzielle Fragen, die – man glaubt es kaum – erst jüngst salomonisch entschieden wurden. Überhaupt ist das Abenteuer der Donau-Erkundung staunenswert.

Waste as a Critique reveals how waste in its manifold variety provides an innovative starting point for interrogating 21st century society. Drawing on growing interdisciplinary concerns for discards, it contextualizes waste in cultural, symbolic, historical, spatial, and political forms.

Birds, birding, and the natural world! Bird's Eye View is a podcast about the birds of the United States and the world in which they live. We take a bird's-eye-view as we explore topics related to birds, birding, and the natural world. Created and hosted by Mathew G. Radford. Please listen, follow, and enjoy!

Venomologist Bryan Grieg Fry has one of the most dangerous jobs on Earth: He works with its deadliest creatures. He’s been bitten by 26 venomous snakes, been stung by three stingrays, and survived a near-fatal scorpion sting while deep in the Amazon jungle. He’s received more than 400 stitches and broken 23 bones. But when you research only the venom you yourself have collected, the adventures never stop. Bryan recounts his lifelong passion for studying the world’s most venomous creatures in this outlandish, captivating memoir, where he and danger are never far apart.

Erst durch negative Umwelteinflüsse konnte COVID-19 zu einer Pandemie werden. Wer nun denkt, dass uns Abstand, Masken und ein unausgereifter Impfstoff auf Dauer retten werden, begreift nicht den Ernst der Lage. Das Coronavirus ist nur ein Symptom. Es steht für einen Lebensraum, der uns zunehmend krankmacht. Anhand neuester Studien zeigt Clemens Arvay erstmals, wie Gesundheitskrisen und Umweltzerstörung zusammenhängen.

Der Wald tut uns gut, das spüren wir intuitiv. Doch was bisher mehr ein Gefühl war, belegt jetzt die Wissenschaft. Sie erforscht das heilende Band zwischen Mensch und Natur, das einen viel stärkeren Effekt auf uns hat, als wir bisher dachten. So kommunizieren Pflanzen mit unserem Immunsystem, ohne dass es uns bewusst wird, und stärken dabei unsere Widerstandskräfte. Bäume sondern unsichtbare Substanzen ab, die gegen Krebs wirken.

Energie effizient und nachhaltig aus erneuerbaren Quellen zu produzieren ist das Gebot der Stunde. Deshalb diskutieren wir in diesem Podcast regelmäßig mit spannenden Experten und Wissenschaftlern, wie wir die Energiewende schaffen können. Mit spannenden Einblicken in die Politik, Wissenschaft und Energieproduktion der Zukunft.

Networking for Nerds provides a step-by-step guide to understanding how to access hidden professional opportunities through networking. With an emphasis on practical advice on how and why to network, you will learn how to formulate and execute a strategic networking plan that is dynamic, multidimensional, and leverages social media platforms and other networking channels.

The weather governs our lives. It fills gaps in conversations, determines our dress, and influences our architecture. No matter how much our lives may have moved indoors, no matter how much we may rely on technology, we still monitor the weather. Wait Five Minutes: Weatherlore in the Twenty-First Century draws from folkloric, literary, and scientific theory to offer up new ways of thinking about this most ancient of phenomena.

The Biophilia Effect celebrates our interconnection with nature and shows how to deeply engage the natural world wherever you live to dramatically improve your health. This unabridged audio presentation shares fascinating biomedical research into nature’s healing effects on our bodies...

This podcast series was created to gather real-life testimonies from individuals implementing sustainable practices in their personal and professional lives, offering practical and inspiring examples of sustainability in action. Hosted, presented, and edited by me, Youssef Abdo, this project contributes to the completion of my Master’s degree in Environment and Management at Royal Roads University, under the supervision of Dr Alice MacGillivray. I acknowledge that this research has been conducted on the traditional lands of the Lekwungen-speaking Peoples, the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations.

Ensemble, découvrons la diversité de points de vue, d'anecdotes, de méthodes, et des jardiniers de tous horizons à travers des podcasts-interviews.Le Pot'cast Jardin part à la rencontre de celles et ceux qui jardinent. Particuliers, professionnels et associatifs sont invités à donner leur vision du jardin et à répondre à la question : qu'est-ce qu'un jardin, pour vous ?Un podcast dans les pas des jardiniers, proposé par Nicolas Ginestière.Le jardinierC'est moi, Nicolas, journaliste mais aussi jardinier pendant mon temps libre, créateur de podcast et voix du Pot'cast Jardin.Bien ...

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The ocean sustains life on our planet, from absorbing carbon to regulating temperatures. But as we exhaust the resources on land, its reserves are increasingly dredged and extracted to fuel new industry. Today we are facing two urgent challenges at sea: massive environmental destruction, and spiraling inequality in the ocean economy. Chris Armstrong reveals how existing governing institutions are failing to respond to the most pressing problems of our time.

When not writing his famous Western novels, Zane Grey was an insatiable angler. Tales of Southern Rivers recounts his tales of fishing in the Gulf of Mexico, the Florida Keys, the Everglades, and on remote rivers in the jungles of Mexico. With many of these venues being some of today's most popular saltwater fly-fishing destinations, no one will want to miss these highly entertaining and informative stories. Armchair fishing will never be the same.

Welcome to the Peter Panda Podcast. I am your host, Peter G. Panda and this is where I’ll be sharing some of the most wonderful traditions, interesting personalities, and adventurous hunting stories from all the different avenues of my life.

Zane Grey fished up to 300 days of the year. But, with all that time on the water, there was nothing more exciting or more compelling than the really big fish - the giants of the sea. In Zane Grey's day, blue fin tuna were pursued with harpoons and sometimes are even today. There is the story of a swordfish that was hooked at 10:30 in the morning and played until 11:30 that night - only to...! Tales of Swordfish and Tuna will dazzle and thrill any fishing heart.