These audio stories are brought to you by BirdNote, a partner of The 蜜柚APP. BirdNote episodes air daily on public radio stations nationwide. Over his long career, Gordon Hempton has mastered the art of truly listening. He’s known as the Sound Tracker. Some people call him an acoustic ecologist. His recordings and books have made him an international expert on the beauty and importance of undisturbed, natural soundscapes—and the ways human beings have changed them. Now, Hempton is losing his hearing. But with that loss has come an intense urgency to share his life’s work—and his passion—with as many people as are willing to listen. So, Hempton and BirdNote have teamed up to bring you a truly unique audio experience. Over the seven episodes of this podcast, we’ll be immersed in soundscapes that Gordon hand-picked from some of the most wild, beautiful and sound-rich places he’s visited. And, he’ll give us a crash course in the art of...