Hey everyone, it’s Brandon Perry — normally behind the soundboard at Good News from Planet Earth at Soundnectar Studios. But today, stepping out from the shadows to talk about one of his absolute favorite creatures: bats. Bats are spooky, mysterious, and completely misunderstood — but they’re also essential night-shift pollinators keeping ecosystems alive. Over 500 plant species worldwide rely on bats for pollination or seed dispersal, from bananas and mangoes to figs and agave. While bees sl...
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Hey everyone, it’s Brandon Perry — normally behind the soundboard at Good News from Planet Earth at Soundnectar Studios. But today, stepping out from the shadows to talk about one of his absolute favorite creatures: bats. Bats are spooky, mysterious, and completely misunderstood — but they’re also essential night-shift pollinators keeping ecosystems alive. Over 500 plant species worldwide rely on bats for pollination or seed dispersal, from bananas and mangoes to figs and agave. While bees sl...
City Life Reimagined: 15-Minute Neighbourhoods & Wild Urban Rewilding
Good News from Planet Earth
6 minutes
2 months ago
City Life Reimagined: 15-Minute Neighbourhoods & Wild Urban Rewilding
What if city life could be greener, healthier, and more connected? In this Climate Month episode of Good News from Planet Earth, host Diana Holguin explores how urban planners and communities are reimagining cities to work better for people, pollinators, and the planet. The 15-Minute City model is transforming urban spaces so that everything from schools and shops to healthcare and parks is within a short walk or bike ride. Paris is leading the way with new bike lanes, playground-parks, and e...
Good News from Planet Earth
Hey everyone, it’s Brandon Perry — normally behind the soundboard at Good News from Planet Earth at Soundnectar Studios. But today, stepping out from the shadows to talk about one of his absolute favorite creatures: bats. Bats are spooky, mysterious, and completely misunderstood — but they’re also essential night-shift pollinators keeping ecosystems alive. Over 500 plant species worldwide rely on bats for pollination or seed dispersal, from bananas and mangoes to figs and agave. While bees sl...
