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MonsterTalk

Cryptozoology & Science: Part 1

MonsterTalk

Monster House LLC

History, Science, Society & Culture, Natural Sciences

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2010

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

What is cryptozoology? Is it science? Is it folklore? Does it make predictions? In part 1 of a 2-part series, MonsterTalk examines cryptozoology as a field, including speculation on the cryptids most likely to turn out to be real. Guest Dr. Darren Naish, paleontologist and science blogger, makes some surprising statements about the field, its role in science and culture, and the intersection of amateur and professional science. READ full episode notes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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You must be signed into the same Google account on both your phone and Chromebook. Is cryptozoology is science? Surely searching for the solution to mysteries is part of it.

1:09.0

Is cryptozoology is science?

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Surely searching for the solution to mysteries is part of science,

1:16.0

but is cryptozoology? Or is it something else? Is it just a game? The intersection of science and cryptozoology will be discussed in the next two episodes of

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monster talk.

1:27.6

In this episode, Part 1 featuring Dr Darren Nash. nation. actually quite unlike anything we've ever seen before.

1:43.0

A giant hairy creature, part ape, part man.

1:48.0

In Mark Ness, a 24 mile long bottomless lake in the Highlands of Scotland.

1:53.5

It's a creature known as the Loch Ness Monster. Yeah. Monster Talk.

2:17.0

Welcome to Monster Talk, the Science Show about Monsters.

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I'm Blake Smith and together with my co-hosts, Dr. Karen Stolsnow and Ben Radford, we talk about

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monsters, science, and the vast landscape of mystery where such stories grow.

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