- 20 minutes 10 secondsNew Zealand Fur Seal
Look at you, sunbathing on the hot, sandstone rocks. You are a New Zealand Fur Seal… Arctocephalus forsteri… also known as a Long Nosed Fur seal.
Nocturnal Worlds was produced by Audiocraft.
Scripts: Olivia O’Flynn
Sound Design: Laura Brierley Newton
Executive Producers: Kate Montague & Lorna Clarkson
Nocturnal Worlds Season 3 was produced with support from the Sydney Institute of Marine Science (SIMS) and theSeabirds to Seascapes project, a NSW Government initiative. Launched in August 2022, Seabirds to Seascapes brings together three different initiatives under one program. The three initiatives include Project Restore, The Great Big Little Penguin Count, and The Great Seal Reveal.
The New South Wales Environmental Trust funds Seabirds to Seascapes to help lead and deliver each initiative, with support from its project partners, including:
- Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
- Sydney Institute of Marine Science
- Taronga Conservation Society Australia
- New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service
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10 November 2025, 6:30 pm - 20 minutes 10 secondsSoundscape - New Zealand Fur Seal
Look at you, sunbathing on the hot, sandstone rocks. You are a New Zealand Fur Seal… Arctocephalus forsteri… also known as a Long Nosed Fur seal.
Nocturnal Worlds was produced by Audiocraft.
Scripts: Olivia O’Flynn
Sound Design: Laura Brierley Newton
Executive Producers: Kate Montague & Lorna Clarkson
Nocturnal Worlds Season 3 was produced with support from the Sydney Institute of Marine Science (SIMS) and theSeabirds to Seascapes project, a NSW Government initiative. Launched in August 2022, Seabirds to Seascapes brings together three different initiatives under one program. The three initiatives include Project Restore, The Great Big Little Penguin Count, and The Great Seal Reveal.
The New South Wales Environmental Trust funds Seabirds to Seascapes to help lead and deliver each initiative, with support from its project partners, including:
- Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
- Sydney Institute of Marine Science
- Taronga Conservation Society Australia
- New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service
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10 November 2025, 6:15 pm - 20 minutes 20 secondsLittle Penguin
So swift and nimble in the waves, you glide through the current with ease. You are a semi-aquatic flightless bird from the family Spheniscidae. You are a Little Penguin - Eudyptula minor.
Nocturnal Worlds was produced by Audiocraft.
Scripts: Olivia O’Flynn
Sound Design: Laura Brierley Newton
Executive Producers: Kate Montague & Lorna Clarkson
Nocturnal Worlds Season 3 was produced with support from the Sydney Institute of Marine Science (SIMS) and theSeabirds to Seascapes project, a NSW Government initiative. Launched in August 2022, Seabirds to Seascapes brings together three different initiatives under one program. The three initiatives include Project Restore, The Great Big Little Penguin Count, and The Great Seal Reveal.
The New South Wales Environmental Trust funds Seabirds to Seascapes to help lead and deliver each initiative, with support from its project partners, including:
- Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
- Sydney Institute of Marine Science
- Taronga Conservation Society Australia
- New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service
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10 November 2025, 6:00 pm - 20 minutes 20 secondsSoundscape - Little Penguin
This episode is soundscape only. So swift and nimble in the waves, you glide through the current with ease. You are a semi-aquatic flightless bird from the family Spheniscidae. You are a Little Penguin - Eudyptula minor.
Nocturnal Worlds was produced by Audiocraft.
Scripts: Olivia O’Flynn
Sound Design: Laura Brierley Newton
Executive Producers: Kate Montague & Lorna Clarkson
Nocturnal Worlds Season 3 was produced with support from the Sydney Institute of Marine Science (SIMS) and theSeabirds to Seascapes project, a NSW Government initiative. Launched in August 2022, Seabirds to Seascapes brings together three different initiatives under one program. The three initiatives include Project Restore, The Great Big Little Penguin Count, and The Great Seal Reveal.
The New South Wales Environmental Trust funds Seabirds to Seascapes to help lead and deliver each initiative, with support from its project partners, including:
- Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
- Sydney Institute of Marine Science
- Taronga Conservation Society Australia
- New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service
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10 November 2025, 5:55 pm - 21 minutes 49 secondsCrayweed
Let your body relax… feel it sway, from side to side. You are crayweed, Phyllospora comosa…. A type of brown algae or seaweed …Otherwise known as kelp.
Nocturnal Worlds was produced by Audiocraft
Scripts: Olivia O’Flynn
Sound Design: Laura Brierley Newton
Executive Producers: Kate Montague & Lorna Clarkson
Nocturnal Worlds Season 3 was produced with support from the Sydney Institute of Marine Science (SIMS) and the Seabirds to Seascapes project, a NSW Government initiative. Launched in August 2022, Seabirds to Seascapes brings together three different initiatives under one program. The three initiatives include Project Restore, The Great Big Little Penguin Count, and The Great Seal Reveal.The New South Wales Environmental Trust funds Seabirds to Seascapes to help lead and deliver each initiative, with support from its project partners, including:
- Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
- Sydney Institute of Marine Science
- Taronga Conservation Society Australia
- New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service
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12 October 2025, 6:05 pm - 21 minutes 49 secondsSoundscape - Crayweed
This episode is soundscape only. Let your body relax… feel it sway, from side to side. You are crayweed, Phyllospora comosa…. A type of brown algae or seaweed …Otherwise known as kelp.
Nocturnal Worlds was produced by Audiocraft
Scripts: Olivia O’Flynn
Sound Design: Laura Brierley Newton
Executive Producers: Kate Montague & Lorna Clarkson
Nocturnal Worlds Season 3 was produced with support from the Sydney Institute of Marine Science (SIMS) and the Seabirds to Seascapes project, a NSW Government initiative. Launched in August 2022, Seabirds to Seascapes brings together three different initiatives under one program. The three initiatives include Project Restore, The Great Big Little Penguin Count, and The Great Seal Reveal. The New South Wales Environmental Trust funds Seabirds to Seascapes to help lead and deliver each initiative, with support from its project partners, including:
- Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
- Sydney Institute of Marine Science
- Taronga Conservation Society Australia
- New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service
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12 October 2025, 6:02 pm - 21 minutes 26 secondsBlue Groper
You are a glorious Blue Groper, Achoerodus viridis…though right now you’re still a baby, not yet blue. But don’t worry, your journey is only just beginning…
Nocturnal Worlds was produced by Audiocraft
Scripts: Olivia O’Flynn
Sound Design: Laura Brierley Newton
Executive Producers: Kate Montague & Lorna Clarkson
Nocturnal Worlds Season 3 was produced with support from the Sydney Institute of Marine Science (SIMS) and the Seabirds to Seascapes project, a NSW Government initiative. Launched in August 2022, Seabirds to Seascapes brings together three different initiatives under one program. The three initiatives include Project Restore, The Great Big Little Penguin Count, and The Great Seal Reveal.The New South Wales Environmental Trust funds Seabirds to Seascapes to help lead and deliver each initiative, with support from its project partners, including:
- Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
- Sydney Institute of Marine Science
- Taronga Conservation Society Australia
- New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12 October 2025, 6:00 pm - 21 minutes 26 secondsSoundscape - Blue Groper
This episode is soundscape only. You are a glorious Blue Groper, Achoerodus viridis…though right now you’re still a baby, not yet blue. But don’t worry, your journey is only just beginning…
Nocturnal Worlds was produced by Audiocraft
Scripts: Olivia O’Flynn
Sound Design: Laura Brierley Newton
Executive Producers: Kate Montague & Lorna Clarkson
Nocturnal Worlds Season 3 was produced with support from the Sydney Institute of Marine Science (SIMS) and the Seabirds to Seascapes project, a NSW Government initiative. Launched in August 2022, Seabirds to Seascapes brings together three different initiatives under one program. The three initiatives include Project Restore, The Great Big Little Penguin Count, and The Great Seal Reveal.The New South Wales Environmental Trust funds Seabirds to Seascapes to help lead and deliver each initiative, with support from its project partners, including:
- Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
- Sydney Institute of Marine Science
- Taronga Conservation Society Australia
- New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service
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12 October 2025, 5:59 pm - 22 minutes 44 secondsSpinifex Hopping Mouse
Here in the desert, the stars are bright. It’s expansive and unending, especially for a native Spinifex Hopping Mouse like you (Notomys alexis). Let’s enjoy the desert moonlight, before the approaching storm arrives …
Nocturnal Worlds was produced by the Audiocraft team: Olivia O'Flynn, Laura Brierley Newton, Kate Montague, Lorna Clarkson and supported by the Australian Museum.
With thanks to Rob Dockerill and Melanie Valkenburg from Taronga Zoo, and Selena Shannon.
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8 April 2025, 8:00 pm - 22 minutes 44 secondsSoundscape - Spinifex Hopping Mouse
This is soundscape only. Here in the desert, the stars are bright. It’s expansive and unending, especially for a native Spinifex Hopping Mouse like you (Notomys alexis). Let’s enjoy the desert moonlight, before the approaching storm arrives …
Nocturnal Worlds was produced by the Audiocraft team: Olivia O'Flynn, Laura Brierley Newton, Kate Montague, Lorna Clarkson and supported by the Australian Museum.
With thanks to Rob Dockerill and Melanie Valkenburg from Taronga Zoo, and Selena Shannon.
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8 April 2025, 7:03 pm - 22 minutes 10 secondsPlatypus
Close your eyes and take a deep breath. You are a beautiful little Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus). Let’s explore the riverbank you call home, swimming and foraging for food under the canopy of the rainforest...
Nocturnal Worlds was produced by the Audiocraft team: Olivia O'Flynn, Laura Brierley Newton, Kate Montague, Lorna Clarkson and supported by the Australian Museum.
With thanks to Rob Dockerill and Melanie Valkenburg from Taronga Zoo, and Selena Shannon.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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