Ep. 234 - The Darkest Depths

Published: June 10, 2024, 1:59 a.m.

Approximately 70% of the Earth's surface is covered by oceans. Yet 95% of that area remains unexplored. Throughout history there have been people who have encountered gigantic creatures we would describe as sea monsters. In this episode, I'm going to tell you about some of them.\n\nPatreon:\nhttps://www.patreon.com/theconspiratorspodcast\n\nNotes:\nhttps://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/bloop.html\nhttps://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/fishermen-dredged-up-30ft-dinosaur-30731086\nhttps://www.wired.com/story/bloop-mystery-not-solved-sort-of/\nhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/these-mythical-sea-monsters-may-have-been-whales-with-unusual-dining-habits-180981729/\nhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/five-real-sea-monsters-brought-life-early-naturalists-180953155/\nhttps://www.wgbh.org/news/local/2024-05-22/regaling-tales-of-the-gloucester-sea-serpent-a-forgotten-legend-of-cryptozoology\nhttps://skepticalinquirer.org/2019/09/gloucester-sea-serpent-mystery-solved-after-two-centuries/\nhttps://www.history.co.uk/articles/strange-sea-serpent-sightings-from-history\nhttps://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2016/08/great-american-sea-serpent/\nhttps://www.marineinsight.com/maritime-history/the-unexplained-mystery-of-the-sea-serpent/#:~:text=Their%20origins%20can%20be%20traced,multi%2Dhead%20serpent%20called%20Tiamat.\nhttps://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/mythic-creatures/water/sea-monsters#:~:text=Hundreds%20of%20years%20ago%2C%20European,longer%20than%20a%20school%20bus.\nhttps://www.iflscience.com/the-uss-stein-monster-in-1978-a-massive-creature-attacked-a-navy-frigate-shredding-parts-of-its-hull-65325\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices