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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May 5, 2020 • 29min
Owls: Nature’s hunting machine
If you want to find an owl, first you need to find some voles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 14, 2020 • 34min
So you caught a cougar, now what?
I visit a prison on the Olympic Peninsula where incarcerated individuals catalog wildlife videos for local biologists.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 7, 2020 • 28min
How to catch a cougar
I meet biologists who can track multiple cougars in the forest, thanks to some special collars, GPS, and the click of a mouse.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 1, 2020 • 28min
The ancient wild
The "salmon people" have lived on the Pacific Coast for more than 10,000 years. Through their long history, stories have been their lifeblood.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 17, 2020 • 31min
The wildlife super dog
I meet an adorable puppy that may be the key to saving bears and people.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 10, 2020 • 25min
The secret lives of trees
I dial into the wood wide web to understand how trees communicate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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.
