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African Deserts
Earthsounds - S1 - E7
Silence may seem golden in the desert, but secret sounds connect curious meerkats—and tip off eavesdropping predators like cobras and eagles.
Earthsounds: Season 1 - 12 Episode s
1x1 - Australian Forests
February 23, 2024
In ancient woodlands, a crocodile relies on sound to protect her babies, koalas release powerful roars, and an enchanting frog choir communes.
1x2 - The Himalayas
February 23, 2024
Mountains act as a huge echo chamber for elusive creatures—like snow leopards—who use the landscape to amplify their rarely heard love songs.
1x3 - The Rainforests
February 23, 2024
In one of the richest soundscapes, howler monkeys attempt to out-voice each other and sloths break their silence to search for mates.
1x4 - The Pacific
February 23, 2024
Whale songs and dolphin clicks hold hidden meaning in an underwater world full of clever acoustic tricks.
1x5 - African Plains
February 23, 2024
Predators listen for frantic footsteps, cocktail ants craft a battle cry, and lions embrace the transformative power of rolling rain and thunder.
1x6 - Polar Worlds
February 23, 2024
In subzero conditions, emperor penguins use custom calls to find their families. After dark, the northern lights make mesmerizing music.
1x7 - African Deserts
February 23, 2024
Silence may seem golden in the desert, but secret sounds connect curious meerkats—and tip off eavesdropping predators like cobras and eagles.
1x8 - Atlantic Coasts
February 23, 2024
Where land meets sea, rockhopper penguins, orca whales, and elephant seals find incredible ways to cut through the chaos.
1x9 - Winter Woodlands
February 23, 2024
In North America's forests, a snowy game of hide-and-seek unfolds between foxes and voles. When seasons change, elk strike up a sonic rivalry.
1x10 - African Water Worlds
February 23, 2024
The Okavango Delta is awash with sound. And locals—from pied kingfishers to hippos—tune in to life above and below the water to survive.
1x11 - Shallow Seas
February 23, 2024
New technology reveals a raucous symphony of pops and squeaks in an underwater amphitheater full of flirtatious fish and graceful manatees.
1x12 - Listening to Our Planet
February 23, 2024
Meet the scientists studying sound around the globe to help stop the rapid progression of climate change and wildlife endangerment.