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Threshold

Threshold S2E4: Becoming Arctic, Becoming Human

Published November 26, 2018 at 9:37 AM MST
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In 2017, "Orbis et Globus" was placed on Grímsey Island off the coast of Iceland to mark the Arctic Circle. "
Amy Martin/Threshold
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In 2017, "Orbis et Globus" was placed on Grímsey Island off the coast of Iceland to mark the Arctic Circle. "
Amy Martin/Threshold
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A ancient settlement in north-central Siberia, near the Yana River. The photo was take by Vladimir Pitulko, an archaeologist with the Russian Academy of Sciences in Saint Petersburg, who led the team that discovered the site in 2001.
Amy Martin/Threshold
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A ancient settlement in north-central Siberia, near the Yana River. The photo was take by Vladimir Pitulko, an archaeologist with the Russian Academy of Sciences in Saint Petersburg, who led the team that discovered the site in 2001.
Amy Martin/Threshold

An eight-ton concrete ball and a 32,000-year-old needle collection. What's all this got to do with the Arctic? Find out on this episode of Threshold.

Each season, Threshold explores one story from the natural world, and what it says about us. Season two is all about the Arctic: what it is, what's changing there, and why that matters for everybody.

Subscribe to Threshold podcast via iTunes, Stitcher, NPR One, or wherever you get your podcasts. For more content and photos from the episode, visit thresholdpodcast.org.

Tune in on Wyoming Public Radio Sundays at 6:00 p.m. to hear the broadcast of Threshold season two.

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