Lake Natron (Classic)
Lake Natron in Tanzania can leave welts and burns on human skin but is a bit of a paradise for another animal. Read more in the Atlas. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com fo...
11 Apr 202512min
What Makes a Pest?
Animal-human conflict expert Bethany Brookshire explains why we put cats before rats – and a lot of it has to do with where we’re encountering them. Read an interview with Bethany in our new column, A...
10 Apr 202523min
On the Hunt for Murder Hornets
We go on a hunt for what you might call an entomologist’s most wanted insect. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal da...
9 Apr 202514min
The Black American West Museum
Paul Stewart’s childhood fascination with cowboys and the Wild West turned into a museum dedicated to preserving the stories of the American West’s early Black settlers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWi...
8 Apr 20258min
Listener Stories of Leaving Home
Listeners share stories of leaving home for the first time – from a first apartment in San Francisco, to running away with a member of a famous band, to searching for a piece of Australia in the Unite...
7 Apr 202511min
We Want to Know: What’s a Place You Love That Has Defied Its Bad Reputation?
We want to hear about a place you love that has defied its bad reputation. Maybe there’s a drab local mall that’s full of chain stores and overpriced frozen yogurt that strangely gives you a sense of ...
5 Apr 20251min
Pyramid of Djoser
Travel to the world’s oldest intact pyramid in Egypt - and learn about the genius who also influenced the fields of architecture, astronomy, medicine. Read more in the Atlas here. Hosted by Simplecast...
4 Apr 202514min
A Glass Palace in the Arizona Desert
In September 1991, eight people moved into Biosphere 2, a nearly airtight glass and steel complex in the Arizona desert. The half-acre farm at its centre would supply all their food. Plants, algae and...
3 Apr 202524min
