Ergebnis für "The Call" in Wissenschaft

A learned, and immensely pleasant, journey in search of wildflowers as told by the author. - Summary by KevinS

How rethinking our relationships with other species can help us reimagine the future of humankind In the woodlands of sub-Saharan Africa, sometime deep in our species’ past, something strange happened: a bird called out, not to warn others of human presence, but to call attention to herself...

Te Karanga o Te Whenua – The Call of the Land follows the lived experiences of wāhine Māori responding to the call of the whenua: returning to maunga, awa, pāmu, papakāinga, and the collective spaces where decisions about whenua, whānau, and futures are made. Across the series, these journeys back home move from belonging and return, through restoration, barriers, governance and calls to action, to the transformation of systems and the reimagining of intergenerational futures.Through deeply personal kōrero, mana wāhine speak candidly about disconnection and return, loss and ...

Presenter Brett Westwood joins forces with BAFTA award-winning producer and naturalist Stephen Moss for six delightful and informative series, introducing us to some of Britain's most popular and best-loved birds. Together with wildlife sound recordist Chris Moss, they tour the UK, tracking down the rich variety of species that make their home there - from garden and woodland birds to ones that live on water, by the coast, on farms and in the mountains and moors. 

“[The Call of Cthulhu] is a masterpiece, which I am sure will live as one of the highest achievements of literature. Mr. Lovecraft holds a unique position in the literary world; he has grasped, to all intents, the worlds outside our paltry ken.” — Robert E. Howard, creator of Conan. This recording was originally published on Legamus.eu and was later released on Librivox when US copyright permitted. - Summary by Martin Reyto

Within a decade, nearly half of all American farmland will change hands as an older generation of farmers steps aside. In their place, a groundswell of new growers will face numerous challenges, including soil degradation, insufficient income, and investors devouring farmland at a staggering pace.

Call of the Kingfisher is the enchanting debut from composer and wildlife recordist, Nick Penny. This love letter to a short stretch of Northamptonshire’s River Nene celebrates all the wild things that live there, especially the kingfishers.

This is the story of Buck, dog napped from sunny California to snowy Arctic during the Alaska gold rush. This deservedly famous book has been already recorded by LibriVox and downloaded more than 100,000 times. Why, then, would anyone suggest another recording? Because this will be a Solo recording. One of the joys of LibriVox is also a source of frustration for some listeners. That is, getting used to a narrator just in time for it to change! So, with apologies to Gordon, Kristin, Jean, and Miette, I am doing a solo. (Introduction by Tom Crawford) Please be aware this book contains graphic ...

Buck is living a happy life in California until he is sold to pay a gambling debt. Taken to the Klondike to become a sled dog, Buck must toughen up and learn the harsher rules of survival in the North. One of the first of these is how to deal with being harnessed in the same team as a dog that wants to kill him.Large, strong and smart, Buck toughens to his new life. But even the toughest dog can be worn down by constant work, and after 3,000 miles of pulling sleds, Buck nears the end of his rope.Cast away as no longer useful, Buck is acquired by greenhorns whose inexperience nearly kills him, ...

The Call of the Wild is a novel by Jack London published in 1903. The story is set in the Yukon during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush—a period in which strong sled dogs were in high demand. The novel's central character is a dog named Buck, a domesticated dog living at a ranch in the Santa Clara Valley of California as the story opens. Stolen from his home and sold into service as sled dog in Alaska, he reverts to a wild state. Buck is forced to fight in order to dominate other dogs in a harsh climate. Eventually he sheds the veneer of civilization, relying on primordial instincts and learned ...

Buck, a magnificent mix of St. Bernard and Scotch shepherd dog, rules contentedly at Judge Miller’s place in California’s Santa Clara Valley. But 1897 brings the Klondike Gold Rush, and Buck is the perfect kind of dog to service sleds—so he is stolen and spirited away to the Northland. There he learns a hard life at the hands of tough men and competing sled dogs, which sharpen his instincts and survival skills. Thousands of miles of grueling sled travel and toil nearly wear Buck out, until chance in the form of John Thornton saves him. This “ideal master” proves the only man worthy ...

Final Boarding Call dives into the true stories of aviation disasters, survival tales, and near misses that have shaped history. Hosted by Alice, a disaster-obsessed frequent flyer, and her reluctant, homebody husband Zach, each episode explores the history, mechanics, and human decisions behind these harrowing events. Through meticulous research and compelling storytelling, we examine how small oversights and miscommunications can cascade into catastrophe, revealing the fragility of complex systems and celebrating the heroism that emerges in crisis. From ghost planes circling on autopilot to ...

A total of 175 species are heard on this download, ranging from the familiar tawny owl to the very rare call of the bittern. The authoritative guide to all British birds likely to be encountered by the average birdwatcher and the ideal gift for anyone wishing to learn the sounds of the great variety of birds that can be seen and heard throughout the seasons. A perennial best seller.

When the sirens fade, and the adrenaline clears, what remains? For those on the front lines, the "call" is more than just a radio dispatch—it is a life-changing experience that demands answers, and a path to personal peace.Answering the Call is an inspirational podcast created specifically for first responders. Hosted by veteran paramedics Lee Wittmann and Pat Patterson, this show dives into the raw, unvarnished reality of emergency services. They explore the intersection of high-stakes trauma and deep-seated faith, seeking to find light in the darkest shifts.Whether you’re a medic, ...

When the sirens fade, and the adrenaline clears, what remains? For those on the front lines, the "call" is more than just a radio dispatch—it is a life-changing experience that demands answers, and a path to personal peace.Answering the Call is an inspirational podcast created specifically for first responders. Hosted by veteran paramedics Lee Wittmann and Pat Patterson, this show dives into the raw, unvarnished reality of emergency services. They explore the intersection of high-stakes trauma and deep-seated faith, seeking to find light in the darkest shifts.Whether you’re a medic, ...

"This deeply personal book is a delight for those who already value our feathered friends and is a perfect introduction for those who are new to birding."—Caroline Quentin Birdwatching is for everyone. Discover how simple, everyday encounters with birds can help you bond with the natural world...

Join Ranger Theo Wilder as he decodes haunting owl calls in the night forest. Learn to identify species by ear, understand what their calls mean, and discover field techniques to locate these magnificent nocturnal hunters. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

Join host Lucien Graves as he explores the razor-thin margin between triumph and tragedy in free solo climbing, where elite climbers ascend thousands of feet with no ropes or safety gear. Through close calls, neuroscience, and haunting tragedies, discover what separates mastery from catastrophe when fingertips are the only thing between you and the void. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

Desde la Universidad de Costa Rica, el TCU 763: Acompañamiento Psicosocial con Personas en Situación de Calle y traído a ustedes desde el Instituto de Investigaciones en Educación, este podcast crea un espacio de conversación entre estudiantes y personas en situación de calle.¿Cómo se vive el estar en la calle? ¿Tienen vínculos, relaciones interpersonales? ¿Salir de la calle es solo de esfuerzo? ¿Por qué no tienen trabajo? Desde el vínculo y el trabajo en conjunto, exploramos estos temas y más desde la experiencia propia de las personas en situación de calle.

The Call of the Wild is a short adventure novel by Jack London, published in 1903 and set in Yukon, Canada, during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, when strong sled dogs were in high demand. The central character of the novel is a dog named Buck. The story opens at a ranch in Santa Clara Valley, California when Buck is stolen from his home and sold into service as a sled dog in Alaska. He becomes progressively feral in the harsh environment, where he is forced to fight to survive and dominate other dogs.