{"podcast":{"title":"Madison News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"madison-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7577991","podcast_index_feed_id":7577991,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-madison-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-madison-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":755,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Madison News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Madison—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Madison News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in your city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:19:50.111492+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/madison-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7577991"},"episode":{"title":"Tracking Monarchs Across Thousands of Miles | Madison News","slug":"tracking-monarchs-across-thousands-of-miles-madison-news","published_at":"2026-09-11T22:20:27+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/madison-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7577991/tracking-monarchs-across-thousands-of-miles-madison-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/madison-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7577991","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/043e3304a1deba55","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/51279ab6-ecd8-46ee-b52d-149876292d4a.mp3","summary":"Scientists are tagging monarch butterflies with ultra-light, $200 radio transmitters to unlock secrets of their epic migration—tracking one butterfly over 600 miles in just two days. Volunteers at Goose Pond Sanctuary attach the tiny devices (weighing just 60mg) to butterflies weighing at least 500mg, feeding data into an app that even enthusiasts like Suzanne Otto obsess over. Project Monarch, backed by national partners, aims to protect these incredible travelers by revealing the challenges they face across thousands of miles. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/043e3304a1deba55","meta_description":"Scientists are tagging monarch butterflies with ultra-light, $200 radio transmitters to unlock secrets of their epic migration—tracking one butterfly over…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":107,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/madison-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7577991/episodes/tracking-monarchs-across-thousands-of-miles-madison-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/madison-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7577991/tracking-monarchs-across-thousands-of-miles-madison-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}