In 1886, mining engineer John T. Reid was told the Paiute legend
of a giant people defeated by the natives near Lovelock, Nevada. The last of the giants met their fiery end deep within the bowels of a cave.
Reid’s belief in this legend stirred great interest in the secrets held within Lovelock Cave.
Official excavations were undertaken in both 1912 and 192 ... Show More
Aug 24
The Basement: Diana Pasulka | Angels, Vatican Archives, and a Government Email
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3h 41m
Sep 2012
The King-sized World of Gigantism
<p>Finally, a podcast about Andre the Giant, dinosaurs and Nuralagus rex the bunny king. In this episode, Julie and Robert discuss gigantism. What causes some humans to become giants? Why are island ecosystems like Wonderland? Tune in to learn more.</p><p> </p> Learn more about y ... Show More
40m 58s
Dec 2022
CLASSIC: The Search For Bigfoot
For centuries, cultures around the world have told tales of "wild men" lurking in the woods, and reports of these creatures continue in the modern day. So what exactly is Bigfoot? Join the guys as they interview David Bakara, the creator of Expedition: Bigfoot, to learn more abou ... Show More
1h 11m
Dec 2016
Did Sheldon Gosline Discover a Lost Civilization?
<p>For centuries self-assured academics believed Troy was a mythological city -- until, that is, the ruins were discovered. Over the span of history, the human species has lost people, cities and entire civilizations. Occasionally, governments don't want these lost empires to be ... Show More
30m 41s
Nov 2024
Journey inside Africa's cave of Great Apes to upend your understanding of the human origin story
<p>Lee Berger, National Geographic Explorer in Residence and real-life Indiana Jones with tales of his hominid discoveries, many of which have rewritten the story of palaeoanthropology. (R)</p><p>National Geographic Explorer in Residence, Lee Berger, entered the field of palaeoan ... Show More
51m 30s
Jul 2023
Playback: Modern Lives, Ancient Caves
There’s a lost continent waiting to be explored, and it’s right below our feet. We’ll dig into the deep human relationship to the underground—and why we understand it from an instinctive point of view, but not so much from a physical one. (Hint: We’re afraid of the dark.) In an e ... Show More
28m 39s
Apr 2023
CLASSIC: The Strange World of Inexplicable Skeletons
What’s going on with all these stories about strange skeletons? From legends of the crystal skull to allegations of ancient extraterrestrial remains and giants, it seems the world is chock-full of mysterious, semi-humanoid remains. Join Ben, Matt and Noel as they delve into some ... Show More
57m 1s
<p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://sqpn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/MYS305-post-150x150.png" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" />In 1909, G.E. Kinkaid found a cave in the Grand Canyon containing Egyptian ... Show More
