Showing results for "Land" in Biological Sciences

Following on from the events in A Zoo in My Luggage, The Whispering Land sees Gerald Durrell and his wife Jacquie travel to Argentina to collect animals for their newly established zoo. With rare insight and unique charm, Durrell pulls the listener into the tropical landscape of Patagonia, where he witnesses magical moments with penguins, seals and ocelots, and encounters a hilarious cast of characters, including a swearing parrot and a belching guanaco.

Read by the author, Tom Lathan. In Lost Wonders author and journalist Tom Lathan tells the powerful stories of ten species that have lived, died out and been declared extinct since the turn of the twenty-first century. Many scientists believe that we are currently living through the Earth’s...

Landlines takes a deeper look at protection, stewardship, and restoration of Colorado's land and water resources.

From one of the world's foremost experts on the subject, a powerful argument that the greatest damage from drugs flows from their being illegal, and a hopeful reckoning with the possibility of their use as part of a responsible and happy life Dr. Carl L. Hart, Ziff Professor at Columbia...

Jake Fiennes is on a mission to change the face of the English countryside. Mass farming, crop science and industrial chemicals have destroyed the majority of our natural landscape and wildlife over the last century. Land Healer is the story of Fiennes' ambition to bring back our flora and fauna—by reclaiming our traditions and trialling new experiments which could restore our symbiosis with our land, and save our shared future.

Once, farmers knew how to make a living hedge and fed their flocks on tree-branch hay. Rural people knew how to prune hazel to foster abundance: both of edible nuts, and of straight, strong, flexible rods for bridges, walls, and baskets. No place could prosper without its inhabitants knowing how to cut their trees so they would sprout again. This created the healthiest, most sustainable, and most diverse woodlands that we have ever known. In this journey from the English fens to Spain, Japan, and California, William Bryant Logan rediscovers what was once an everyday ecology.

Podcast van Land van Ons. Land van Ons is een coöperatie die landbouwgrond koopt voor herstel van biodiversiteit en landschap. Bij biodiversiteit denkt vrijwel iedereen aan onze natuur. Er zijn echter al genoeg organisaties (zoals Natuurmonumenten) die zich richten op behoud van natuurgebieden. Wij richten ons juist op de landbouw. Tot 60 jaar terug was er enorm veel biodiversiteit in ons landbouwgebied. Niet alleen ging en gaat het om heel veel grond: twee derde van Nederland is landbouwgrond. Ook zorgde de toen kleinschalige landbouw, met een mix van akkerbouw en veeteelt, voor een grote ...

Sharing knowledge and experience with North Coast landholders to support farm productivity and healthy environments.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stories from Land Defenders at the forefront of conservation in the Greater Grand Canyon Region.

Hawai`i conservationist and artist Melissa Chimera and University of Hawai`i Mānoa fire and ecosystems scientist Dr. Clay Trauernicht talk with land protectors in Hawai`i and the Pacific about the places they cherish through their professional and ancestral ties. We paint an intimate portrait of today’s land stewards dealing with global crises while problem solving at the local level. Brought to you by the Cooperative Extension Program at the University of Hawai`i at Mānoa’s College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources. Music ”Raindrops” courtesy Lobo Loco and ”Bale Wengei...

The editorial team from The Land and Climate Review interview thinkers and policymakers in the world of economics, land-use and climate policy. Find more on our site at www.landclimate.org

Voices of the Land is created to tell a rolling story of land conservation from all angles and perspectives, and to educate the public on why the Land Trust’s mission of conserving land is beneficial to the community and the environment.

Discover the serene connection between mind and nature in a 15-part video and podcast series, Mind/Land. Filmed at iconic South East Queensland locations, including the Noosa Everglades, Maleny Rainforest and Nudgee Beach, each guided meditation and soundscape is designed to help you unwind. Meditation is a powerful tool for improving your wellbeing. It can reduce your stress, improve your mood and benefit your emotional and physical health. Think of this tranquil series as an icebreaker into the world of mindfulness. Take a break and connect with nature. Stream Mind/Land on your favourite ...

The Land Ethic Podcast features people who have dedicated their lives to conservation and stewardship of the natural world. Hosted by Dylan Bagnasco.

Calling all farmers, ranchers, and conscious eaters! Welcome to the LAND, FOOD, LIFE Podcast, where host Kara Kroeger takes you on a transformative journey designed to enhance the quality of life for all beings, YES, THAT INCLUDES YOU! Immerse yourself in the world of regenerative agriculture, nutrition, holistic healthcare, and advocacy for food and healthcare justice. Discover invaluable insights on how together we can heal the land, our ecosystems, and uplift our physical, mental, financial, creative, and spiritual health and well-being. Connect with the life giving soil beneath your feet, ...

Follows show producer Matt Podolsky as he attempts to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail with his 65-year-old mom, Candy. Matt and his mom face extreme weather, illness, and injury as they trek 2,200 miles from Georgia to Maine. Along the way, Matt shares stories of remarkable people, surprising history, and the modern challenges facing the Appalachian Trail — all as the iconic footpath marks its 100th anniversary. Season two of Common Land was produced by The Wild Lens Collective, in partnership with New Hampshire Public Radio.

Brought to you by Gina Dubell-Smith's Designed2Sell Team eXp Realty. Hosted by Doug Gilbert (ecologist) and Mike Meldon (educator) of Love Our Land, Learning to Love Our Land encourages listeners to embark on a journey to reimagine the landscape around them, including in their own neighborhoods and yards. The science is clear, our planet is in the midst of a ‘biodiversity crisis’ that has and will continue to reshape the ecosystems we rely on to support our communities. Our ecosystems are sick and unable to sustain the life they did prior to the vast transformation of land, water, and ...

I like to make things, so join me! Or don't, life is yours to choose after all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lessons From The Land is a limited audio series highlighting sustainability efforts by farmers throughout the country. Six episodes will be released each year beginning Summer of 2024. Lessons From The Land is produced for the Minnesota Farm Bureau in partnership with the Minnesota Chapter of Natural Resources Conservation Service. A division of the USDA.

Hier erzählen Leute vom Land ihre bunten Geschichten und berichten über spannende Themen aus der ökologischen Landwirtschaft. Wir erfahren, was aus ihren tollen Produkten wird, wie es den Menschen und natürlich dem Land dabei geht. Nah dran an Bio eben. Der Podcast wird präsentiert von der Ökomodellregion Landkreis Goslar, gefördert vom Niedersächsischen Ministerium für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft und Verbraucherschutz sowie dem Landkreis Goslar.