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The Wild with Chris Morgan

Living Planet (special episode)

The Wild with Chris Morgan

KUOW News and Information

Science, Nature

4.83.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 August 2021

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

This is a special episode from the podcast Living Planet from Deutsche Welle. In this episode they explore the efforts to bring life back to seabeds off the coast of Scotland and learn about an app that can tell what species a frog is by its song. A sort of Shazam for amphibians.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi everybody, I hope you're having a lovely summer so far, all winter, if you're south

0:05.0

of the equator.

0:06.3

The wild team is busy working on episodes for the next season, but I wanted to share something

0:10.7

special with you that I think you'll like.

0:13.1

This is an episode from the podcast Living Planet from Deutcheveller.

0:17.5

They tell environment stories from around the world.

0:20.7

In this episode, they explore efforts to bring life back to sea beds off the coast of Scotland.

0:27.0

And we also learn about an app that can tell what species of frog is by its song.

0:32.0

It's sort of shazam for frogs.

0:35.0

I hope you enjoy the episode.

0:41.5

DW Living Planet with Charlie Shield

0:50.0

Hello and welcome to the programme.

0:52.7

This week on the show, we heard of efforts to bring life back into sea beds off the coast

0:57.0

of Scotland.

0:58.3

We show people what's out there.

1:01.1

Amazing things that some people just think you'd only find in tropical seas.

1:04.4

They realise actually there's stuff right on our doorstep that needs protected.

1:09.0

And the Australian frog shazam.

1:10.8

Yep, an app to identify frogs by their love songs.

1:14.3

And why that's even worth this space, it'll take up on your phone.

1:17.6

For most species, we still are at the point where if we give them a chance, they can recover

1:22.6

as well.

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