The Wild with Chris Morgan
KUOW News and Information
THE WILD with Chris Morgan brings stories from the natural world right to your ears in a beautifully immersive way. You’ll feel like you are right there with Chris in wild places all over the world, alongside wildlife ecologists, researchers and colorful characters on the front line.
Episodes
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Mar 4, 2020 • 25min
Richard Louv and our connection with animals
Richard Louv writes about intimacy, but not in the way you might picture it. He says to stave off loneliness, tap into the "whisper of our fellow creatures."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 25, 2020 • 30min
A river runs through it ... once again
Almost 30 years after an act of Congress called for the Elwha dams to come down, the ecosystem is recovering. Species are returning and staying.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 18, 2020 • 28min
Return to Svalbard: Earth's icy food chain is about more than polar bears
It's a beautiful, still arctic morning about 600 miles from the North Pole. And there is a polar bear right over my shoulder.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 29, 2020 • 3min
KUOW's THE WILD with Chris Morgan returns in February
Ecologist and award-winning filmmaker Chris Morgan kicks off season 2 with more adventures in the wild.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 10, 2019 • 1h 9min
LIVE: Stories from THE WILD
On Friday, October 14, we gathered to enjoy eight stories presented in front of a live audience at Seattle's McCaw Hall.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 12, 2019 • 12min
The quietest place on earth
I talk to a sound tracker who encourages us to find a quiet place and really listen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 8, 2019 • 59min
Waiting for penguins
Wildlife filmmakers Jeff Wilson and Mark Smith spill on what life is like among the “super over-caffeinated” Adelie penguins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sep 10, 2019 • 21min
Life hack: Go sniff a pine. Your heart and mind will thank you
Florence Williams' extensive research into the benefits of getting out in nature has lead to some surprising revelations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug 20, 2019 • 29min
The goofy looking rodent we all rely on
An extended interview with Ben Goldfarb about the beaver, an "unlikely hero."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 23, 2019 • 29min
Protecting where the spirit bears roam
It all started when Ian McAllister spent two days in a flimsy basket, suspended from a tree, to protest logging.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
