{"podcast":{"title":"Nature's Secret Service","slug":"nature-s-secret-service-7185139","podcast_index_feed_id":7185139,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/natures-secret-service/feed.xml","website_url":"https://www.naturessecretservice.com","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/natures-secret-service/20251105_121101_e854a350e3281ba6316dc6b06b6b4904.png","author":"Ed Newcomer","episode_count":50,"summary":"A weekly true crime podcast that puts you in the room with the men and women of wildlife law enforcement who protect our planet's wild animals and plants from the greedy hands of poachers and wildlife traffickers. Visit www.naturessecretservice.com for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-08T14:21:56.722697+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nature-s-secret-service-7185139"},"episode":{"title":"S2E3: The Black Mambas!","slug":"s2e3-the-black-mambas","published_at":"2025-10-14T07:30:13+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nature-s-secret-service-7185139/s2e3-the-black-mambas","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nature-s-secret-service-7185139","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/natures-secret-service/2265165","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/308456/2265165/natures-secret-service/2025_10_11_02_03_12_f32c023c-41c3-497c-b7b2-745fb0639ed3.mp3","summary":"Join Ed in a conversation with Nkateko Mzimba and Collet Ngobeni, two rangers from the Black Mambas Anti-Poaching Unit based at the Olifants West Nature Reserve in South Africa. The Black Mambas patrol a 25,000 acre reserve inside the greater Kruger ecosystem that is home to elephants, rhinos, lions, buffalo, and all of the species native to the Southern African bush. Listen as the rangers describe their duties and some of their adventures and close calls protecting the important wildlife that is often under threat from commercial poachers and wildlife traffickers..","meta_description":"Join Ed in a conversation with Nkateko Mzimba and Collet Ngobeni, two rangers from the Black Mambas Anti-Poaching Unit based at the Olifants West Nature R…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3102,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/nature-s-secret-service-7185139/episodes/s2e3-the-black-mambas/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nature-s-secret-service-7185139/s2e3-the-black-mambas.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}