Sunday Extra - Separate Stories Podcast

This week's tweeter is one of the world's greatest long-distance flyers – the Bar-tailed Godwit.

Inspiring individuals talk about a pivotal moment in their personal histories. This week, Eualeyai and Kamilaroi woman Larissa Behrendt talks about events in 1992 that shaped her life.

A large number of Australian birds remain under threat, with many endangered further by climate change, according to the latest Action Plan for Australian Birds.

Long before sea shanties went viral on TikTok, the Redfern Shanty Club was meeting every week to sing all the classic shanty hits. The club was forced to stop meeting due to the Covid-19 pandemic and limits on gatherings and singing.

Warren Meyer was a keen bushwalker who always came prepared for a hike. When he vanished in the wild terrain of the Yarra Ranges, police were baffled. Ashlynne McGhee investigates whether his disappearance could be linked to the other unsolved mysteries of Victoria's high country. This is a repeat of a program that aired in March 2021.

Police could soon make predictions about potential suspects by using DNA samples collected at crime scenes, but it raises big ethical questions around privacy and racial profiling.

What do your undies have to do with the health of Australian soils? Dr Oliver Knox is a researcher in cotton farming and soil health -- and he wants you to give you a challenge. First broadcast 18 April 2021.

Iceland tourism's promotion poking fun at Mark Zuckerberg and the Metaverse has gone viral.