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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

Long-form listening

How long is a dawn chorus? How about a thunderstorm? Can you capture the essence of a soundscape in a

Sounds Across Continents: Sierra Leone, November 2024

Sounds Across Continents continues the previous Sounding Wild project, Wings Across Continents. Where the latter followed the journey of migratory

Ecocide – and why its legal recognition is so important

The ongoing Holocene extinction event sees human activities continue to wipe out species at rates 100 to 1,000 times higher

Soundscapes of ‘Lesser’ Nature (part three)

Soundscapes of Lesser Nature uses deep listening as a visceral way to understand the relationship between humans and nature. This

Fragments of hope: ‘Birdsong’ documentary review

I think it’s just such a beautiful thing to be able to step outside and listen to all of this

Why Indigenous people are so important for conservation

Seeing the natural world as deserving of respect and protection is a new one to modern legal systems. (Read more

Monitoring biodiversity through sound

I begin with a definition of biodiversity. Biodiversity measures the variety of life on Earth, including the richness of species,

Birdsong dialects and recording the Australian outback

Australian landscape artist Vicki Powys has been field-recording wildlife since 1986. She has written many papers on birdsong, and, for

ProductHunt nominates Earth.fm as Mobile App of the Year!

Earth.fm’s app has been nominated as Mobile App of the Year by ProductHunt. Last year, Earth.fm – a registered charity

The Ashaninka army’s sonorous weaponry: 1980 –2000

A war that is not over yet. In the entire history of the Republic of Peru, never before has there

Legal rights for nature!

As enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948, human rights

Embed track for Earth.fm recordings

Dear friends, Have you ever wanted to embed Earth.fm nature soundscapes on your website? Great news – now you can!

How do Earth.fm artist accounts work?

Earth.fm is always working to improve the platform for all our users. As such, to improve our artists’ experience, we’re

The Earth.fm Gift Card

🎁 We’re excited to introduce the Earth.fm Gift Card – something many of our users have been asking for! If

Diary of a sound recordist: Naked ears on the soundstage

Looking down at my walking shoes, still dusty from my last walk, I felt the physical absence of my recording

The environmental cost of war

The number of people killed by war during human history (as of 2003) is estimated as falling somewhere between 150

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

Could conserving biodiversity limit future pandemics?

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the COVID-19 pandemic claimed the lives, directly or indirectly, of approximately 14.9 million

How to organize your field recordings: A revised method

I’ve wanted to share my updated process for organizing recordings for a long while. A few years ago I wrote

Why plastic flowers are trash

In UK cities, fake flowers festoon the exteriors of shops, restaurants, hotels, pubs, and bars, while, inside, entire walls have

What is non-sleep deep rest (NSDR)?

Non-sleep deep rest (NSDR) refers to a method of relaxation which is thought to confer similar benefits to those derived

‘Like Spotify, but for natural soundscapes’: the Earth.fm app on Product Hunt

In case you missed the email sent to mark the special occasion, the Earth.fm app was recently awarded Product of

Three years in the countryside: Notes from a field recordist

Hoopoe, starling, golden oriole. It’s an especially warm morning – a surprise after weeks of cloudy skies. I make an

32-bit float in field recording

While it has recently gained popularity, 32-bit float workflows have been around for a while. Let’s have a look at

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Offline mode in the Earth.fm app

Long-form listening

Sounds Across Continents: Sierra Leone, November 2024

Ecocide – and why its legal recognition is so important

Soundscapes of ‘Lesser’ Nature (part three)

Fragments of hope: ‘Birdsong’ documentary review

Why Indigenous people are so important for conservation

Monitoring biodiversity through sound

Birdsong dialects and recording the Australian outback

ProductHunt nominates Earth.fm as Mobile App of the Year!

The Ashaninka army’s sonorous weaponry: 1980 –2000

Legal rights for nature!

Embed track for Earth.fm recordings

How do Earth.fm artist accounts work?

The Earth.fm Gift Card

Diary of a sound recordist: Naked ears on the soundstage

The environmental cost of war

Offline mode in the Earth.fm app

Could conserving biodiversity limit future pandemics?

How to organize your field recordings: A revised method

Why plastic flowers are trash

What is non-sleep deep rest (NSDR)?

‘Like Spotify, but for natural soundscapes’: the Earth.fm app on Product Hunt

Three years in the countryside: Notes from a field recordist

32-bit float in field recording

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