{"podcast":{"title":"Seattle Now","slug":"seattle-now-496157","podcast_index_feed_id":496157,"rss_url":"https://www.omnycontent.com/d/playlist/fa64d43e-1285-4f73-948e-aeae00546c65/02438091-7fbb-4dc9-9e5c-b17c013df16e/2998c787-c3cb-49fd-b060-b17c013df199/podcast.rss","website_url":"https://www.kuow.org/podcasts/seattlenow","image_url":"https://www.omnycontent.com/d/playlist/fa64d43e-1285-4f73-948e-aeae00546c65/02438091-7fbb-4dc9-9e5c-b17c013df16e/2998c787-c3cb-49fd-b060-b17c013df199/image.jpg?t=1716751086&size=Large","author":"KUOW News and Information","episode_count":1251,"summary":"Seattle Now is KUOW's flagship daily news podcast. Seattle Now brings you quick headlines, smart analysis, and award-winning local news. New episodes every weekday morning and afternoon. Start and end your day with Seattle Now, from KUOW and the NPR Network.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T10:20:25.123745+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/seattle-now-496157"},"episode":{"title":"What to do if you see a bear in the wilderness","slug":"what-to-do-if-you-see-a-bear-in-the-wilderness","published_at":"2026-07-14T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/seattle-now-496157/what-to-do-if-you-see-a-bear-in-the-wilderness","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/seattle-now-496157","url":"https://omny.fm/shows/seattle-now/what-to-do-if-you-see-a-bear-in-the-wilderness","audio_url":"https://tracking.swap.fm/track/uxCn8UtjXBanXSJB9HIb/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/fa64d43e-1285-4f73-948e-aeae00546c65/02438091-7fbb-4dc9-9e5c-b17c013df16e/20884fcb-0113-4898-bdf1-b4860171c30d/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=2998c787-c3cb-49fd-b060-b17c013df199","summary":"If you&rsquo;re heading out into the wilderness this summer, be prepared for bears and other wildlife. Recent viral encounters with bison and bears underscore how vulnerable we can be in the great outdoors. Conservationist and podcast host Chris Morgan talks about how to balance fun and safety while out in nature. We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. Tap here to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed.&nbsp; Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us at seattlenow@kuow.org , leave us a voicemail at (206) 616-6746 or leave us feedback online or on the KUOW App. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.","meta_description":"If you’re heading out into the wilderness this summer, be prepared for bears and other wildlife. Recent viral encounters with bison and bears unders…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1150,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/seattle-now-496157/episodes/what-to-do-if-you-see-a-bear-in-the-wilderness/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/seattle-now-496157/what-to-do-if-you-see-a-bear-in-the-wilderness.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}