Broadcast: In search of silence On this one-hour special of THE WILD with Chris Morgan we’ll explore natural silence, and how being quiet out in the natural world and having places to do that can be pretty transformative. Chris Morgan
How wildlife officials saved a humpback whale found 'hogtied' to a 300-pound crab pot The juvenile whale was seen swimming in a clockwise circle, making unusual noises and trailing two buoys. A team of wildlife experts had to move fast, but with plenty of patience, to save its life. Emily Olson
In Japan, overtourism is raising concerns about the environment at Mt. Fuji Large numbers of tourists are visiting Mt. Fuji again, causing problems with local municipalities and worry over the environment of the World Heritage site. Anthony Kuhn
Washington state aims to connect with other markets to help reduce carbon costs Washington officials aim to link the state’s fight against climate change to similar efforts elsewhere in North America. John Ryan
A rare Mexican gray wolf is wandering out of bounds. She may be looking for a mate Experts say the endangered animals have a natural inclination to roam and the female wolf's journey illustrates the species can thrive outside designated boundaries in New Mexico and Arizona. The Associated Press
A stunning — but fleeting — lake has formed in California's Death Valley When the driest place in North America and one of the hottest places on Earth becomes a desert oasis complete with a lake, it's impossible not to take note. Mallory Yu
As climate threats grow, poor countries still aren't getting enough money to prepare To adapt to the threats developing countries are facing from climate change, the United Nations says they'll need at least 10 times more money than the public funding they received in 2021. Michael Copley
Enhance! HORNK! Artificial intelligence can now ID individual geese Yes, that's right, somebody has developed AI for goose faces. Geoff Brumfiel
Despite opposition, feds approve increased gas flow through Eastern Washington pipeline A federal commission has approved a pipeline project to increase the flow of Canadian natural gas through the Pacific Northwest and California, despite opposition from from state officials, federal lawmakers, and Native American tribes. Libby Denkmann
Summer storms created rivers and lakes in California's Death Valley Death Valley's Badwater Basin is full of water after an epic year of rain and snow in California - and wildflowers are blooming extraordinarily late in the season. Gabriel J. Sánchez
