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How A Collection Of Threatened Bird Calls Swept The Australian Album Charts

How A Collection Of Threatened Bird Calls Swept The Australian Album Charts

FromShort Wave


How A Collection Of Threatened Bird Calls Swept The Australian Album Charts

FromShort Wave

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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Mar 2, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

What bird has a ten-foot wingspan and breeds almost exclusively on a single island in the Pacific Ocean? Find out in this special quiz episode of Short Wave. Host Emily Kwong tests the bird knowledge of musician and nature enthusiast Anthony Albrecht. He recently produced an album of 53 calls from threatened Australian birds to bring awareness to their vulnerable status.Listen to the album, titled Songs of Disappearance, released by the Bowerbird Collective and BirdLife Australia, here.
Released:
Mar 2, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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New discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines — all in about 10 minutes, every weekday. It's science for everyone, using a lot of creativity and a little humor. Join host Maddie Sofia for science on a different wavelength.