Sound By Nature

Sound By Nature

Author: Sound By Nature Language: English Episodes: 100
Sometimes the most profound moments come from simply listening to the world outside our windows. Sound By Nature is an invitation to pause and immerse yourself in the authentic acoustics of the natural world, curated into thoughtful audio experiences. Each episode is a dedicated soundscape, free from narration or music, capturing everything from the gentle patter of rain in an old-growth forest to the distant crash of ocean waves at dusk. It’s a resource for recentering, whether you need a backdrop for deep work, a tool for meditation, or a gentle path into restful sleep. This podcast draws from the fields of acoustic ecology and environmental science, presenting these recordings not just as ambient noise, but as a connection to the intricate and often overlooked sound environments that surround us. Tune in, put on your headphones, and let the raw, unedited symphony of the planet provide a much-needed respite from the clutter of daily life.
Episodes
168: Russian Wilderness- Tree Ears- South Russian Creek [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:33:00
This was recorded on a partly cloudy and hot summer afternoon beside South Russian Creek in the Russian Wilderness, Klamath National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. I made this recording tree ears style on a Mountai…
167: Nighthawks Over Chimney Crater Lava Flow [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:44:04
This was recorded early on the morning after summer solstice on the Chimney Crater lava flow in the Medicine Lake Highlands in Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. Numerous Common Nighthawks were…
166: Tree Ears- Beside The North Fork Of The Sacramento River [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:47:00
This was recorded beside the North Fork of the Sacramento River on a partly cloudy and warm afternoon in late spring in Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. It was made using the tree ears recordi…
Bonus! Lone Coyote Howling In The Night [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:47
This was recorded the night prior to the previous episode. I set up two drop rigs on either side of a large meadow the evening before, one of them was a tree ears set up on a Lodgepole Pine and the other was my SAAM mic…
165: Beneath Aspens At Meadows Edge [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:15:00
This was recorded on a mostly cloudy morning under Quaking Aspen trees at the edge of a meadow in Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. Kelly Rafuse (@soundbynaturepodcast) • Instagram photos and v…
164: Peaceful Night In The Forest [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:12:06
This was recorded on a quiet spring night in a Ponderosa Pine dominant forest in the McCloud flats area of Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Siskiyou County, California. The night started of breezy, then gradually became c…
163: Gold Bluffs Beach- At The Edge Of The Beach And Forest [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:00:00
This was recorded on cloudy night on the margin between the beach and the forest at Gold Bluffs Beach in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, Humboldt County, California. The wind, blowing offshore, picked up for a short t…
162: Gold Bluffs Beach- Low Tide in the Intertidal Zone [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:50:58
This was recorded in early spring on a mostly cloudy morning at Gold Bluffs Beach in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, Humboldt County, California. The wind was light and the ocean surface glassy, and I placed the micro…
160: Gold Bluffs Beach- All Night On The High Tide Line [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:00:00
I recorded this on a cloudy night at the beginning of spring on Gold Bluffs Beach in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, Humboldt County, California. The wind was light and blowing offshore, and through the night the tide…