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The worst wedding gift in history: an Irish tale of predator helps prey
11. apr. 2023 33m

On this episode, join me in Ireland for a very Irish tale!  If you’re from where I live in the Pacific Northwest, squirrels might not seem very speci...

Digital Dr. Dolittle: decoding animal conversations with artificial intelligence
28. mar. 2023 49m

Whenever I'm out doing field work or on a hike, I’ve not only got my eyes wide open, but my ears too. There’s a lot going on in a forest or under the ...

Eavesdropping on orcas: love, grief, and family
14. mar. 2023 33m

This past summer, I was in Alaska in a little coastal town called Seward - a gorgeous spot on the Kenai Peninsula tucked between the ocean and some gi...

Season 5 Trailer
24. feb. 2023 3m

Welcome (back) to The Wild. New episodes start on March 14! Host Chris Morgan is back with another season of The Wild. Join him on new adventures fro...

A short check-in from Chris
7. dec. 2022 5m

Hi all - Chris here - I’ve missed you! I hope you’re doing well and finding a way to get out and enjoy a bit of nature….maybe a hike in the mountains,...

The fiery spell of Desolation
1. jul. 2022 33m

One recent September I stopped at the side of highway 20 that crosses Washington state’s North Cascade Mountains. At the side of the road was a sign t...

Make it like it was: Clean, cold and flowing Gold Creek of Snoqualmie Pass
21. jun. 2022 26m

Join me as I squeeze on a dry suit, don a snorkel, and jump into an icy mountain river. “That's what I'm amazed by, that a little tiny stream, not ev...

Etuaptmumk: Two Eyed Seeing
7. jun. 2022 32m

I was trained as a traditional scientist, to look at the world through that perspective. Analytical, and clinical. In this “western science” you have ...

Coral reefs: a biological symphony being silenced
23. maj 2022 30m

To most of us, coral reefs conjure up magical places full of colorful species and life. They are unknown and otherworldly. Their beauty is perhaps a r...

Hard Knocks: Lessons from the woodpecker
10. maj 2022 13m

I’ve thought about this stuff a lot as I listen to the northern flicker woodpecker tapping noisily away on the rain gutter outside my bedroom window. ...

Nuclear sea otters: A wildlife refugee story
26. apr. 2022 33m

Join me among the crashing waves of the Pacific Northwest coast in Washington State. This unique wildlife story starts, not there, but with a nuclear...

Happy 46th Birthday! An Earth Day message from Chris
22. apr. 2022 12m

Happy Earth Day to you all. For a while now I've wanted to share a short piece like this, and Earth Day seems like the right time! I hope you can kick...

The Cougar Conundrum
12. apr. 2022 37m

One thing that I love about my work is that I get the opportunity to talk to so many interesting people working with wildlife around the world. For to...

True grit: the wild wolverine
29. mar. 2022 33m

In this episode you may notice a lot of heavy breathing - because I’m on the trail of a wolverine high up in the mountains. Here’s the story…. In the...

The Comeback Cat: Spain’s Iberian lynx
15. mar. 2022 38m

Like so many carnivores around the world, through history the Iberian lynx was persecuted as a menace or a threat to livestock and lifestyle: they wer...

How to love a shark
1. mar. 2022 30m

Shark reputations have never quite been the same since the movie Jaws came out nearly 50 years ago. Sharks face some very direct threats. They are ki...

The secret lives of giraffes and the woman who studied them
15. feb. 2022 24m

Anne Innis Dagg is a tough, straight-talking, trailblazing woman, dedicated to science and social justice. In 1956, she went to South Africa to study ...

Goodbye chemical weapons, hello burrowing owls
1. feb. 2022 35m

“So there are two important days in your life, the day that you're born, and the day you find out why. I know why I was born, for the owls. So I'm goi...

Portugal’s ecological utopia
18. jan. 2022 41m

I do love a good border crossing, so join me as I travel to Northeast Portugal, into the Coa River Valley, to witness a really interesting story that ...

THE WILD: Season 4 Trailer
4. jan. 2022 3m

We’re back! I am so excited to share our new season with all of you. New episodes of THE WILD begin on Tuesday, January 18th. My team and I have bee...

Living Planet (special episode)
17. aug. 2021 21m

I hope you are having a lovely summer so far. Or winter if you’re south of the equator. THE WILD team is busy working on episodes for the next season....

Message from Chris: Season 4
20. jul. 2021 1m

Hey everybody….. I just wanted to say thanks for tuning into our third season of THE WILD. It’s been such a pleasure to share these stories and hear y...

Sitting on a den of rattlesnakes
13. jul. 2021 34m

Rattlesnakes have long been persecuted, even killed for sport or having their entire dens burned. I head out with two wildlife biologists to look for ...

The rise and fall…and rise...of the island fox
6. jul. 2021 29m

For an ecologist like me, Santa Cruz island is a bit of a dream. It is home to a quite famous fox. It is like no “apex predator” I’ve ever seen before...

California’s condor: the dinosaur bird
29. jun. 2021 39m

Hundreds, maybe even thousands of people have been involved in saving the California condor. We meet some of them in this episode, including a former ...

Bears and diversity: a conversation with Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant
22. jun. 2021 1t 18m

Today, I’m talking with Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant. Rae is a large carnivore ecologist and a fellow with the National Geographic Society. She is also a Resear...

Orangutans: people of the forest
15. jun. 2021 33m

Northern Sumatra is a magical tropical home to the endangered orangutan. But their rainforest home is being cut down, and many are orphaned as their h...

Billions of bugs: life of a cicada underground
1. jun. 2021 15m

The shrill calls of billions of Brood X cicadas emerging from the earth have captured the nation’s ears and attention this spring. But what do these n...

A message from Chris
18. maj 2021 2m

I hope you're enjoying spring wherever you are. I just wanted to let you know that we're taking a short break to work on some new episodes. We just go...

Salmon and the city
11. maj 2021 20m

Something a little different this week everyone - WILD producer Matt Martin found a surprising story about an opportunity to do something good for one...