EARTH.FM: this site lets you listen to nature sounds from all over the world

Jasmine Hicks – The Verge, June 24, 2022

Earth.fm brings together recordings from around the world

For people who love discovering new sounds, there’s an intriguing new site that collects soundscapes from around the world.

The site, Earth.fm, bills itself as“Like Spotify, but for natural soundscapes.” You can listen to bird species in Malaysia or India or forest sounds in Ghana.The sounds are gathered from numerous contributors who have experience recording the natural world in places including Brazil, Spain, Norway, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. The website features sounds from locations like national parks and the everglades.

In the Brazilian Amazon section, you can even hear the screams of enviromentalists being tortured and indigenous people being shot by militias of lawless loggers.

Users can create their own specialized playlists of sounds available on Earth.fm, zipping from Brazil to Egypt in a matter of minutes… [+]