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Offline mode in the Earth.fm app

We are excited to announce the release of version 1.1 of the Earth.fm app, which is available via Google Play

Avian music, sacred cactus, and the deep biosphere | Newsletter #32

Hva skjer*, friend? 👋 How does a seasoned wildlife recordist respond to wasps taking up residence in their shed? How

Seals in a storm, thumbs up for recycling, and urban birdwatching | Newsletter #31

Ahoj*, friend. 👋 How and why does birdsong affect our mental health? What do seals sound like when they hear

The benefits of birdsong to mental health

In a follow-up to our recent article on the dawn chorus, earth.fm would like to profile an additional element of

Biophilia defined, seagrass supported, and whale research disrupted | Newsletter #30

Jingiwallah*, friend. 🙋‍♂️ Just what is biophilia? What sound does a Hodgson’s frogmouth make? Do seagrasses have a role to

Newsletter | #29

Hej*, friend. 🙋‍♂️ What are the origins of sound? Could human encroachment on the habitat of bats unleash future pandemics?

Everything you need to know about the dawn chorus

It can be all too easy to take the natural world around us – or its vestiges – for granted.

Newsletter | #28

Sannu*, friend. 👋 How can we harness the benefits of the power of listening? Can human activity cause earthquakes? What

Newsletter | #27

Ciao amico*. 👋 Why is the loss of glaciers due to increasing temperatures so significant, and can recordings of this

The sounds of ice and why we should be listening

What does ice sound like? For those of us whose experience of the substance is limited to the occasional wintry

Newsletter | #26

¿Qué onda*, friend? 👋 Can Deep Time Walks affect our conception of the planet we call home? When did humanity

The power of Deep Time Walks

We’ve talked before about eco revelations and how they can change the way we view our place in the world,

Newsletter | #25

Halló*, friend. 🙋‍♂️ What does the inside of an Icelandic cave sound like? Is it possible to help increase endangered

On solastalgia, sound as eco-social testimony, and more: An interview with Mélia Roger

Mélia Roger is a French field recordist working on the sidelines of the sound arts and cinema industry. She creates

Newsletter | #24

Siema*, friend. ✌️ The winners of the first round of earth.fm Grants have been announced! All four successful applicants –

Meet the earth.fm Grants winners (2023)

Dear friends,The talented winners of the first round of earth.fm Grants have kindly answered a few questions in order to

Newsletter | #23

Halò*, friend. 👋 How can a nature sound recordist approach invasive human-generated sounds – and should they? How does the

Noise and field recording

Often over- and misused, ‘noise’ has a specific meaning in the context of acoustic ecology and field recording. It is

Newsletter | #22

Cześć*, friend. 🙋‍♂️ What does a dawn chorus sound like during a thunderstorm – at more than 3,000 feet above

What are the earth.fm Grants?

Dear friends, We are delighted to announce that the winners of the first round of earth.fm Grants will be announced

Newsletter | #21

¿Quiubo*, friend? 👋 How can we reconnect with the natural world? What good news can be gleaned from data about

Experiencing nature beyond words

I saw nature directly. It was pure and radiant, what I imagined heaven to be. I saw the mountains and

Newsletter | #20

Aiy-ye-kwee’*, friend, and welcome to the 20th edition of the earth.fm newsletter! 👋 What books could you read to fully

Newsletter | #19

Bok*, friend. 👋 How can we connect to a simpler way of living? What sad fact unites Leadbeater’s possum and

The simple pleasures of being in touch with ourselves and the natural world

Science is always trying to explain the longevity of certain groups of people, from around the world, who frequently live

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