Chris Morgan
Podcasts
Stories
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The Wild
Life hack: Go sniff a pine. Your heart and mind will thank you
Bonus episode! Listen to an extended interview with Florence Williams, author of "The Nature Fix."
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The Wild
The goofy looking rodent we all rely on
Bonus episode! Hear an extended interview with Ben Goldfarb, author of "Eager."
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The Wild
Where the spirit bears roam
Ian McAllister and his father arrived late to the logging protest at Clayoquat Sound, British Columbia. It was the late 1980s; McAllister was in his teens. When they showed up, they found that most of the activists had been taken to jail in Vancouver.
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The Wild
The hunt to find just one square inch of silence
Chris Morgan goes deep into the Olympic National Forest to find the most elusive creature imaginable: silence.
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The Wild
A harsh life among ‘super over-caffeinated' penguins
Chris Morgan interviews two filmmakers that got up close and personal with Antarctica penguins.
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The Wild
Bombs, guns and sea lions on the Columbia River
Chris Morgan takes listeners along a complicated journey up the Columbia River, trying to piece together the interplay between people, sea lions, orcas and salmon.
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The Wild
The ‘ghost bears’ of Washington state
Chris Morgan explores the ideas and controversies behind reintroducing grizzly bears to the North Cascades.
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The Wild
Chris Morgan sees a forest therapist
Recently, I’ve been thinking a lot about this magazine article I picked up in a doctor’s office called “Take Two Hours of Pine Forest and Call Me in the Morning.”
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The Wild
These Italian bears survived gladiators and Mussolini
Just two hours from Rome is one of the richest ecosystems in Europe, a little island of mountains that to this day is home to wolves, wild boar and bears.
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The Wild
Let the bear make the first move, and other tips to stay safe in the wild
I’m not someone who looks for trouble, but on my travels I’ve been peed on by orangutans, charged by grizzly bears, treed by moose, bitten by squirrels, stalked by polar bears, followed by wolves, chased by wild boar, and even had my finger sliced open by a leaf-cutter ant once.