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🗓️ 6 November 2020
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0:00.0 | Attention at all passengers. You can now book your train tickets on Uber and get 10% back in Uber credits to spend on your next train journey. |
0:11.0 | So no excuses not to visit your in-laws this Christmas. |
0:16.5 | Trains now on Uber. T's and C's apply check the Uber app. This is a scientific American 62nd science. I'm Jeff Delvisio. Today, the final episode of our three-part sound escape to the Amazon Rainforest. |
0:35.0 | In today's episode, we're going into the trees. |
0:40.0 | And be sure to catch the other episodes of this podcast mini-series. |
0:44.0 | The first one was on the Pink River Dolphin, and the second was on the frog choruses. |
0:48.0 | Tim Weaver is back with us to finish out our Amazon audio tour. |
0:52.0 | Thanks, Jeff. |
0:53.0 | And just to remind you, Tim is a professor of emergent digital practices |
0:56.5 | and a multimedia and sound artist at the University of Denver. |
0:59.5 | Together, we've chased Pink River Dolphins through drowned forests. We've taken Sonic St dolphins through John Forests. |
1:02.6 | We've taken Sonic stroll very carefully |
1:05.2 | through the understory awash and frog music. |
1:07.7 | And now we ascend into the trees. |
1:10.3 | Tim, tell us a little bit about where we're going |
1:12.3 | and what we're going to find up there. |
1:13.6 | Yeah, we've been through kind of three layers of the Amazon |
1:16.8 | underwater to the forest floor story and now we'll go up into the canopy. |
1:21.4 | It's a totally different ecosystem up there and very |
1:24.3 | difficult to record up there, but again it's incredibly bio diverse. There are |
1:29.8 | mammals that live up there, there's species that have yet to be discovered up there. |
1:34.4 | And of course birds and amphibians lay their eggs up there and the bramiliads. |
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