250 - The Owls Are What They Seem

Published: April 18, 2022, 7 a.m.

b'Since ancient times up until today, we humans have used many different animals to represent our beliefs. One such animal is the owl\\u2014from the Greek goddess Athena\\u2019s favored animal, to harbingers of death in African and Native American narratives, to bringers of luck and prosperity in Asian cultures. In this episode of MonsterTalk, Blake and Karen welcome the Owl Research Institute\\u2019s Director of Communications Lauren Smith to share interesting facts about owls.\\nOwl Links (Science):\\nThe Owl Research Institute\\nWebsite | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube\\nOwls (wikipedia)\\nOwl Links (Weirdness, Folklore, Pop-Culture, and Myth):\\n"The Owl Guy" UFO researcher Mike Clellan on owls and death.\\xa0\\nA blogger named Steven Miller has compiled a list of the many references to owls in the show Twin Peaks.\\n1976\'s Owl Man\\nOwls in Myth and Folklore\\nMore on Owls and UFOs from VICE\\nKelly-Hopkinsville Goblins\\xa0\\n\\nCan\\u2019t get enough of monsters?\\nIf you\\u2019ve enjoyed this episode and want to listen to more from MonsterTalk, click here!\\nWant to talk about a monster we haven\\u2019t talked about before? Send us an email!\\nCatch MonsterTalk on All Your Favorite Podcasting Sites\\nApple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn\\nFollow MonsterTalk on Facebook | Twitter | YouTube\\nSupport\\nLove the show? Consider supporting MonsterTalk on Patreon!\\nInterested in Advertising with us? Contact sales@advertisecast.com!\\nMonsterTalk is part of the Airwave Media podcast network.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'