EOL Google Earth Tours – Biodiversity on the Move!
Atlantic Public Media and Eduardo Garcia Milagros were granted a Google Earth Developer Grant to produce “One Species at a Time: Stories of Biodiversity on the Move, with the Encyclopedia of Life”, in Google Earth narrated tours. Narrated by our podcast host Ari Daniel Shapiro, these tours are available as videos and Google Earth kmz files.
EOL Google Earth Tours – Biodiversity on the Move!
Atlantic Public Media and Eduardo Garcia Milagros were granted a Google Earth Developer Grant to produce “One Species at a Time: Stories of Biodiversity on the Move, with the Encyclopedia of Life”, in Google Earth narrated tours. Narrated by our podcast host Ari Daniel Shapiro, these tours are available as videos and Google Earth kmz files.
One Species at a Time Podcast Series from the Encyclopedia of Life: Bowhead Whale, Balaena mysticetus
Writer Karen Romano Young takes an icebreaker to Barrow, Alaska, to join in the festival of Naluqatak and learn about the intimate relationship between the Inupiat Eskimos and the bowhead whale. Listen as she tells Ari Daniel Shapiro how the whole community turns out for whale hunt, how the bowhead nourishes the Inupiat, both physically and spiritually—and how the hunt is proving to be an unexpected gift to scientists. Listen to the podcast on the Encyclopedia of Life Learning + Education website, meet the featured scientists and find intriguing extra audio, video and images!
Can painted wooden fish on a schoolyard fence change human behavior and help clean up the ocean for the real salmon? Stream of Dreams in British Columbia thinks so, and a lot of wooden fish and some 100,000 school kids later, they have some intriguing results to show for their effort. Listen to the Chinook Salmon podcast on the Encyclopedia of Life Learning + Education website.