In the middle of the Betpak-Dala steppe, we set up the camp, looking for the unpredictable and elusive Saïga Antelope. The closed road is a hundred of kilometre away, like the first tree. We are…

Earth.fm's George Vlad examines some less known but important tools that are sure to improve your field recording results.

On Earth.fm: Jamie House discusses multisensorial environmental empathy, listening to the natural world in times of crisis, and more.

Tune in to the latest https://Earth.fm listening session, with exclusive soundscapes from ancient Romanian forests, recorded by non other than @GeorgeVlad and starting with a special new track…

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On one of my treks in the forest of Taman Negara I came across this lovely stream and decided to spend the night there to listen to the relaxing river sound. There was a thunderstorm brewing in the…

I was first drawn to Kim V. Goldsmith’s work because of its pluralism. But it is also centered around matters

A non-profit, growing library of immersive nature sounds from all over the world. Become part of our family and help preserve the planet.

A delightful recording capturing the sound of a mother bear and her two cubs breathing gently as they take a nap. In the background, Brown-headed Thrush, Kamchatka Warbler and many other bird species…

Earth.fm reviews the BBC’s Green Planet, David Attenborough’s natural history documentary exploring plantlife

This episode was created by Earth.FM’s curator Melissa Pons for the multidisciplinary artist Cameron Randall, on his show Listening With

The singing of the Zarzal frogs or climbers (Hypsiboas pulchellus) generates a natural sound work, accompanied by crickets and the sound of the sea. In its reproduction stage, its call is very loud,…

A hidden forest valley at 2,200 meters in the winter Himalayas of Nepal. When you think of the Himalayas in winter, you might imagine freezing temperatures and deep snow, yet the reality—also…

The recording was made among sparse vegetation on a rocky outcrop along the bank of the Katun River. The loud gurgling of the river and the forceful gusts of wind dominate the foreground, yet…

Earth.fm investigates climate colonialism, the links between imperialism & climate change, and how colonial dynamics continue under a facade of greenwashing.

On one of my treks in the Taman Negara National Park in peninsular Malaysia I came across a recently abandoned Orang Asli settlement. Some of the lean-to shelters were still intact and I decided to…

Nature has helped me to find solace, even within loneliness. Nature doesn’t require me to be performative; it forces me

“Breathing Tide at First Light” captures the quiet pulse of the sea as dawn begins to form along the shore of Tokujimu Nature Park. Recorded at 7 a.m. on February 4th, 2023, this piece reflects the…

Celebrate December’s Solstice with beautiful natural soundscapes spanning continents and across hemispheres. For some, it’s the longest night of the

After attempting a crossing of Borneo in 1993 I became enthralled by the rain forest and all its wonderful sounds. Since then I’ve spent many months camping solo in the forests of Sumatra and…

“I try to find places that still carry a bit of this […] feeling that […] something might be watching

The atmospheric sound of cow bells in a mountain valley in the Sierra Nevada, southern Spain. It’s early spring, there is still snow and not many other sounds can be heard except occasional birds.

I arrived a bit before 5:00 am at the Etang des Landes and a nightingale in a bush is already singing as it was not fierce I could settle the microphones very close. I couldn’t see it however as it…

Earth.fm explores how the war in Gaza & Israel’s illegal occupation of the Palestinian Territories has impacted the environment in the region

A non-profit, growing library of immersive nature sounds from all over the world. Become part of our family and help preserve the planet.

An incredible biodiversity lives in this giant rainforest, considered to be the lungs of the planet. Our contributing artists share with Earth.FM their stories and their magical soundscapes – from…

I earned my NAUI Certification card—my C-card, as divers call it—in 1977, and proudly pocketed my Instructor card a year

Sleep better with calming rain sounds. Mask distractions, reduce stress, and unwind with peaceful background audio.

Earth.fm is a completely free streaming service of 1000+ nature sounds from around the world, offering natural soundscapes and guided meditations for people who wish to listen to nature, relax, and…

From Le Hocq, I followed the curve of St Clement’s Bay westward to a quiet stand of trees clinging to the Jersey coastline. I had marked this date a week in advance, with a rare forecast promising…

Recorded at dawn in a quiet forest in Mizunami City, Gifu Prefecture, this piece captures the gentle chorus of higurashi (evening cicadas) as the main soundscape. Subtle raindrops and distant crow…

Sunrise in one of Spain’s best natural reserves, Monfragüe. Countless birds sing in the cool pre-dawn light.

Heavy snowflakes fall on dry leaves on the floor of a beech forest. Wind gently roars along the hillside in the background.

Here, deep in the forest, time is forgotten. Songs of the singing fauna tell the dawn from the dusk, As droplets trickle from the misted palms.

Nestled in Australia’s Wet Tropics region, the Daintree Rainforest contains the oldest continuously surviving rainforest on earth, more than 10 million years older than the Amazon. Just one hectare…

Frogs, insects and birds sing in the early morning light, then a monsoon storm passes over the rainforest. As the rain eases, the wildlife becomes active again..

Field recording isn’t a very new discipline, but it’s not been around for as much as photography or other arts.

11AM on a sunny spring morning in New York’s Hudson Valley. The lot next door had been adopted as home by a raucous Red-Bellied Woodpecker and an Eastern Towhee (aka Rufous-sided Townhee). Also on…

Quiet Nocturnal Soundscapes is a playlist that invites the listeners to travel through the tranquil nights around the planet. From frogs and nocturnal insects, to the virtuoso nightingale and calm…

Capturing cave acoustics has been my new field recording passion for about a year now, since I discovered the hidden world of the underground. People often ask, “But what is there inside to even…

“To record well, you have to be listening well.” This episode, part two from Endless Fields 2025, features a further

Listen to wolves howling in the night on this earth.fm playlist. Learn about what sounds wolves make and why, and which wolf has the loudest howl in the world.

These recordings form a deeply personal audio diary of Palestine — a document of presence, beauty, and endurance amid constant restriction.

Sound recording of cicadas singing during the summer in Minervois, South of France.

A pair of endangered Yellow-cheeked Gibbons declare their territory in the Siem Pang Conservation Area, Northern Cambodia. Sadly, illegal logging is destroying parts of this forest and these voices ma...

At the end of the day, the buffaloes came to eat some food the worker of the park gave to them with his truck. The bisons came really close to us to eat the food. Recorded in May 2013 in the…

Aquatic recordings of grey dolphins calling and moving in the water of the river Tefé in the Amazonian rainforest in Brazil. On September 19th 2017, I’ve waited and listened to the dolphins with Edina...

The soundscape of this day at the glacier consist of a very distant river, almost constant rockfall from the edges of the slopes and about 4 bigger ice avalanches. At first, you might feel there is…