Threshold is a Peabody Award-winning documentary podcast about our place in the natural world. Each season, we take listeners on a journey... more
Elephants communicate through a variety of calls, trumpets, and rumbles. But despite being some of the largest land animals on... more
Modern humans emerged into a world filled with and shaped by elephants. But for elephants, living with humans isn’t always... more
More than 60 million years ago, an asteroid hit the Earth, wiping out nearly all the dinosaurs. The only dinosaurs... more
Birds, frogs, dolphins, and humans—we’re all big talkers. Turtles, on the other hand, are considered to be silent. Or are... more
Living together in a group is a strategy many animals use to survive and thrive. And a big part of... more
A name is essential to your identity. It’s what people call you and what you respond to—it’s part of what... more
Listening and looking for loons.Threshold is nonprofit, listener-supported, and independently produced. You can support Threshold by donating today. To stay... more
We answer listener questions about the making of Season 5: Hark and of Threshold more broadly in this special AMA... more
Sometimes a place we consider quiet is just a place we haven’t taken the time to listen.Threshold is nonprofit, listener-supported,... more
If a being doesn’t have ears, can it hear? And if it doesn’t have a mouth, can it talk? In... more