Best Battle Bird Productions Podcasts (2025)

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The incongruous concoctions of artist Brian Robinson 10:36

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Brian Robinson is a contemporary artist originally from Waiben (Thursday Island) in the Torres Strait. His work explores imagery drawn from ancestral iconography of the Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait), and he uniquely interweaves this with images from popular culture and science fiction. Guest: Torres Strait Islander Artist, Brian Robinson. His exhibit…

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The Year that Made Me: Paul White, 1990 24:34

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Paul White's work has taken him to some of the world’s most volatile conflict zones and humanitarian crises. Since the mid-2000s, he’s been on the ground in countries like Iraq and Nepal, working with refugees, displaced communities, and Indigenous peoples. Guest: Paul White is a Senior Protection Adviser for the UN’s ProCap organisation, living in…

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Professor Georgina Long on 16:08

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Professor Georgina Long has led global breakthroughs in immunotherapy and targeted therapies, transforming advanced melanoma from a disease with no effective treatment into one where long-term survival and even cures are possible. Her pioneering research and international collaborations continue to set the standard for how cancer is understood and …

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Jack Toohey: The case for rebellious hope 13:14

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In 2023, Jack Toohey created a cut through viral video on the subject of Australian house prices. Now he's written a book about the housing crisis, climate change, persistent gender inequity and other social ills, making the case for choosing hope over apathy.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Papua New Guinea marks 50 years of Independence 11:40

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Papua New Guinea marks 50 years of Independence and to mark the 50th anniversary a new economic history of PNG since independence has just been released. It’s called Struggle, Reform, Boom and Bust. Guest: Maholopa Laveil, lecturer in Economics at UPNG’s School of Business and Public Policy.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Nepal's week of upheavel 14:15

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A relative state of calm has returned to Kathmandu with the swearing in of Nepal's new interim Prime Minister, Sushila Karki. The new leader takes her place after a week of civil unrest that saw the burning of government buildings and the deaths of dozens of protester. Guest: Surendra Phuyal, Nepalese journalist based in Kathmandu.…

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Sharks have been swimming in Earths seas over 450 million years, but some struggling shark species may be ending up on grocery store shelves, in fish markets, and even sold online.

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Sharks have been swimming in Earths seas over 450 million years, but some struggling shark species may be ending up on grocery store shelves, in fish markets, and even sold online.

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Its a bird!

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Its a bird!

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Hatching the mystery of why birds sing 10:20

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Dr Grainne Cleary is a wildlife ecologist who is one of Australia's most enthusiastic bird lovers. But in writing her new book 'Why Birds Sing', she realised even the experts among us still have a lot to discover when it comes to the complex world of bird song. Guest: Dr Grainne Cleary, bird expert and author of Why Do Birds Sing.…

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The foreign judges still presiding in Hong Kong courts 11:27

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The Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation recently released a report calling on all foreign judges in the territory to resign.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Seven $1 coin s that once traveled to space sold today in an online auction.

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Seven $1 coin s that once traveled to space sold today in an online auction.

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Under the spidery lattice of Berlins Funkturm radio tower, the IFA 2025 consumer electronics expo spills through every lair and level of the Messe grounds.

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Under the spidery lattice of Berlins Funkturm radio tower, the IFA 2025 consumer electronics expo spills through every lair and level of the Messe grounds.

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The Ride1Up Vorsa couldnt be more dad if it wore a pair of Nike Air Monarchs and cornered you about proper lawnmowing technique.

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The Ride1Up Vorsa couldnt be more dad if it wore a pair of Nike Air Monarchs and cornered you about proper lawnmowing technique.

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The cassette tape .

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The cassette tape .

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Can you slip into a more relaxed state and sharpen your focus by simply listening to a couple of slightly different tones?

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Can you slip into a more relaxed state and sharpen your focus by simply listening to a couple of slightly different tones?

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It was a scene straight out of a horror movie .

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It was a scene straight out of a horror movie .

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Guide dogs that assist people with blindness or partial sightedness are a powerful reminder of the bond humans have formed with our four-legged companions.

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Guide dogs that assist people with blindness or partial sightedness are a powerful reminder of the bond humans have formed with our four-legged companions.

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When the biggest geomagnetic storm in 20 years hit Earth in May 2024, photographer Kavan Chay was in Tumbledown Bay, New Zealand.

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When the biggest geomagnetic storm in 20 years hit Earth in May 2024, photographer Kavan Chay was in Tumbledown Bay, New Zealand.

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Some 6,000 years ago in the northern reaches of modern Latvia, a young woman died.

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Some 6,000 years ago in the northern reaches of modern Latvia, a young woman died.

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In the forests of Panama, the matador bug ( Bitta alipes ) frequently looks like it is waving .

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In the forests of Panama, the matador bug ( Bitta alipes ) frequently looks like it is waving .

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Sitting is great, but it's not all that great for us .

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Sitting is great, but it's not all that great for us .

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With three hearts, blue blood, and eight arms that seem to have a mind of their own , octopuses are among the oceans most fascinating creatures .

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With three hearts, blue blood, and eight arms that seem to have a mind of their own , octopuses are among the oceans most fascinating creatures .

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Earths oceans have always been a wild world of sound .

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Earths oceans have always been a wild world of sound .

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Rudy Gobert on Guarding Jokic and the Wolves’ Winning Culture, Live from the NBPA Sanctuary 37:06

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Get ready for an incredible deep dive into the NBA mindset with Rudy Gobert on "The Young Man and The Three"! 🏀 In this exclusive episode, Rudy opens up about building a winning culture in the NBA, leadership on and off the court, and what it takes to compete at the highest level. From his journey with the Minnesota Timberwolves and France national…

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Just like Earth, our cosmic neighbor Mars sometimes has auroras dance across its night sky.

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Just like Earth, our cosmic neighbor Mars sometimes has auroras dance across its night sky.

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While it would be great to read a dogs mind to figure out why they chew your shoes or howl at the moon, that technology is probably still a long way off.

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While it would be great to read a dogs mind to figure out why they chew your shoes or howl at the moon, that technology is probably still a long way off.

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The first vaccine to protect endangered koalas from chlamydia has officially been approved in Australia.

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The first vaccine to protect endangered koalas from chlamydia has officially been approved in Australia.

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If youve ever seen an episode of Hot Ones , the YouTube series in which guests have to consume increasingly nuclear hot sauces over the course of the interview, you know the drill.

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If youve ever seen an episode of Hot Ones , the YouTube series in which guests have to consume increasingly nuclear hot sauces over the course of the interview, you know the drill.

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Washington-Dulles airport, red-eye to Berlin, time to kill and batteries to fill.

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Washington-Dulles airport, red-eye to Berlin, time to kill and batteries to fill.

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Whats the weirdest thing you learned this week?

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Whats the weirdest thing you learned this week?

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While they may not have been pretty sights, the large prehistoric trash dumps known as middens are critical to understanding human history .

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While they may not have been pretty sights, the large prehistoric trash dumps known as middens are critical to understanding human history .

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It's September, which means it's time for pumpkin spice lattes, new iPhones, and other Apple products.

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It's September, which means it's time for pumpkin spice lattes, new iPhones, and other Apple products.

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Countless factors may (and may not ) contribute to a mosquitos thirst for your blood over others.

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Countless factors may (and may not ) contribute to a mosquitos thirst for your blood over others.

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As NASA gears up next years Artemis II test flight , you have an opportunity to add your name to the spacecrafts digital manifest.

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As NASA gears up next years Artemis II test flight , you have an opportunity to add your name to the spacecrafts digital manifest.

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The sticky, slimy tongues of chameleons and salamanders may not sound like a great inspiration for engineering projects or medical innovations.

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The sticky, slimy tongues of chameleons and salamanders may not sound like a great inspiration for engineering projects or medical innovations.

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In an ideal world, we would all wake up in the morning feeling refreshed and ready to face the day.

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In an ideal world, we would all wake up in the morning feeling refreshed and ready to face the day.

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Antonio and Michael Bisono dont let one of sports oldest and most historic rivalries get in the way of their bond as father and son.

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Antonio and Michael Bisono dont let one of sports oldest and most historic rivalries get in the way of their bond as father and son.

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One of the first things you learn when you start taking video-making seriously is the importance of good audio .

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One of the first things you learn when you start taking video-making seriously is the importance of good audio .

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To celebrate Star Trek Day on September 8, the European Space Agency (ESA) released a video of the Star Trek technology that's made it real-life space.

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To celebrate Star Trek Day on September 8, the European Space Agency (ESA) released a video of the Star Trek technology that's made it real-life space.