S05E32 – Monsters of the Deep with Dr. Darren Naish

Guest: Dr. Darren NaishHosts: Blake Smith & Dr. Karen Stollznow 📝 Episode Summary Darren joins Blake and Karen to discuss his new article in Geology Today, which grew out of his work on the Monsters of the Deep museum exhibition. The exhibition originally opened at the National Maritime Museum in Falmouth, Cornwall in 2020, traveled to two additional venues, and […]

S04E06 – Griffinology

We’re joined by author and professor Anne McClannan to discuss her new book Griffinology.  These monsters are visually easily recognized – but how much do you know about their history? Links: Griffinology is available directly from University of Chicago Press.Coupon code UCPNEW is good through Dec 2024 for 30% off – which brings the price down to $28 off its […]

S01E004 – The Plesiosaur Hypothesis

🎙️ Blake Smith and Benjamin Radford are joined by Dr. Karen Stollznow to examine one of cryptozoology’s most enduring hypotheses: that a colony of plesiosaurs survived the K-Pg mass extinction and still lurks in the cold, dark waters of Loch Ness. Their guest, Dr. Adam Stuart Smith, is a specialist in Mesozoic marine reptiles, a researcher at the National Museum of Ireland‘s Natural History Division, and the operator of plesiosauria.com — a resource so comprehensive […]