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Skeptoid Adventures: Death Valley 2024
Skeptoid - May 02, 2024 09:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsCome join the Skeptoid Adventures trip for 2024, a journey of exploration in Death Valley!
Skeptoid #934: Decoding the Kensington Runestone
Skeptoid - April 30, 2024 09:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsThe story goes that this stone covered with Viking runes was found in a Minnesota field in 1898. Its true history is much more interesting.
Climate and History with Elizabeth Villano
Headwaters - April 30, 2024 04:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 367 ratingsA conversation with Elizabeth Villano, from the NPS Climate Change Response Program, about telling climate stories and finding hope. This episode was recorded in June of 2023. Glacier Conservancy: https://glacier.org/headwaters Frank Waln music: https://www.instagram.com/frankwaln/ Stell...
Snazzy New Store Items
Skeptoid - April 26, 2024 09:00 - 54 seconds ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsGet the snazzy new Skeptoid Hydro Flask tumbler or radical new Skeptoid coffee mug. Both are engraved so they’ll never fade. Now available at the Skeptoid store at Skeptoid.com.
Skeptoid #933: COVID-19 and the Lab Leak
Skeptoid - April 23, 2024 09:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsWas the SARS-CoV-2 virus of natural origin, or was it engineered in a Chinese research lab?
Skeptoid #932: Is Recycling for Real?
Skeptoid - April 16, 2024 09:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsA close look at where recycling of some common materials is actually at these days.
Climate and the Future of Forests with Dr. Tyler Hoecker
Headwaters - April 16, 2024 04:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 367 ratingsA conversation with Dr. Tyler Hoecker, who studies forest ecology and the changing dynamics of fire as the climate warms. This episode was recorded in August of 2023. Glacier Conservancy: https://glacier.org/headwaters Frank Waln music: https://www.instagram.com/frankwaln/ Stella Nall ar...
Skeptoid #931: Error Erasure Extravaganza
Skeptoid - April 09, 2024 09:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsIt's time once again for Skeptoid to correct another round of errors in previous shows.
Overpopulation Pt. 2
Sapphire Planet - April 06, 2024 16:19 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 20 ratingsOverpopulation Pt. 2
The Musical Ape
Origin Stories - April 02, 2024 18:09 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 412 ratingsMusic is universal in all human cultures, but why? What gives us the ability to hear sound as music? Are we the only musical species–or was Darwin right when he said every animal with a backbone should be able to perceive, if not enjoy music? Professor Henkjan Honing is on a mission to find out....
Skeptoid #930: Dr. Crow and the Melon Heads
Skeptoid - April 02, 2024 09:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsSome say creepy children with huge balloon heads stalk the woods at night, waiting to attack you.
Climate and the Cryosphere with Dr. Caitlyn Florentine
Headwaters - April 02, 2024 04:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 367 ratingsA conversation with Dr. Caitlyn Florentine, research physical scientist with the US Geological Survey, who studies snow and ice in Glacier. This episode was recorded in May 2023. Glacier Conservancy: https://glacier.org/headwaters Frank Waln music: https://www.instagram.com/frankwaln/ St...
Overpopulation Pt. 1
Sapphire Planet - March 30, 2024 16:18 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 20 ratingsOverpopulation Pt. 1
Skeptoid #929: The Trinity UFO Crash of 1945
Skeptoid - March 26, 2024 09:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsThe not-so-famous UFO case that caused the US Congress to spend millions of taxpayer dollars.
Nelson Mandela Pt. 2
Sapphire Planet - March 23, 2024 17:45 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 20 ratingsNelson Mandela Pt. 2
King Island Emu
Extinction Event - March 22, 2024 13:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsIt's one of the fastest extinctions we've ever done on the show. An Emu half the size of its mainland brethren on Tasmania and Australia will completely disappear in just a handful of years. And somehow machine guns find their way into this story, too... Leave us a voice message at: speakpipe....
Skeptoid #928: EMDR: Looking Past the Pain
Skeptoid - March 19, 2024 09:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsThis controversial treatment for PTSD involves moving the eyes side to side.
Vs. Forrest Galante (Also Ogopogo)
Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast - March 19, 2024 07:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsForrest Galante The host of Animal Plant'sExtinct or Alive has put out a video claiming to have psychical evidence of the extinct Thylacine . Trey and Miles look into this claim, and as they do uncover more dubious claims this Animal Enthusiasts and TV personality has made. The Monster Quest ...
Climate and Community with Mike Durglo, Jr.
Headwaters - March 19, 2024 04:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 367 ratingsA conversation with Mike Durglo, Jr., climate coordinator and head of Historic Preservation for the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes. This episode was recorded in September of 2023. Glacier Conservancy: https://glacier.org/headwaters Frank Waln music: https://www.instagram.com/fra...
Nelson Mandela Pt. 1
Sapphire Planet - March 16, 2024 16:51 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 20 ratingsNelson Mandela Pt. 1
Skeptoid #927: I Can't Believe They Did That: Human Guinea Pigs #3
Skeptoid - March 12, 2024 09:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsPart 3 in our roundup of scientists who took the ultimate plunge and experimented on themselves.
Skeptoid #926: The Chicago O'Hare Airport UFO
Skeptoid - March 05, 2024 10:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsIn 2006, a flying saucer spent minutes literally hovering right above Chicago's O'Hare International Airport... so the story goes.
Climate Interpretation with Diane Sine
Headwaters - March 05, 2024 05:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 367 ratingsA conversation with longtime interpretive ranger Diane Sine about a lifetime of watching change in Glacier. This episode was recorded in May of 2023. Glacier Conservancy: https://glacier.org/headwaters Frank Waln music: https://www.instagram.com/frankwaln/ Stella Nall art: https://www.i...
Custodian of the Ancestors
Origin Stories - February 27, 2024 14:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 412 ratingsWhat is it like to be responsible for the safekeeping of the ancestors of everyone in the world? In this episode, we travel to the National Museum of Ethiopia to see our most famous fossil relative – Lucy – and meet Yared Assefa, the person who takes care of her and all of our Ethiopian fossil a...
Skeptoid #925: The Conspirituality of Enneagrams
Skeptoid - February 27, 2024 10:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsCan everything important about you and those you interact with be boiled down to a single digit?
American Chestnut
Extinction Event - February 23, 2024 13:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsThere’s a good chance you’ve never seen an American Chestnut Tree. That’s because they’re functionally extinct. 4 million of these giants were wiped out in a span of just 40 years! We haven’t seen numbers like that since the Passenger Pigeon episode. Or maybe the Rocky Mountain Locust episode. O...
Skeptoid #924: Foo Fighters
Skeptoid - February 20, 2024 10:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsWhat were these early UFOs that chased and harried World War II fighter pilots?
Glacier’s Bats: A Story of Grief and Hope
Headwaters - February 20, 2024 05:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 367 ratingsThe twin stories of bats facing white-nose syndrome in Glacier, and a volunteer who dedicated so much of his life to studying them. With disease and decline on the horizon for bats, what does the future look like? This episode is in memory of Lewis Young. Headwaters is created by Dan...
Skeptoid #923: The Voodoo Ax Murders
Skeptoid - February 13, 2024 10:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsWere two waves of ax murders in the American south in the early 20th century truly associated with Louisiana Voodoo?
Something Other than Bigfoot is in the Swamps of South Carolina!
Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast - February 07, 2024 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsMiles reads a very relatable letter written by an upset Babylonian teen. Trey was tracked by a security guard at an art museum! The Monster Quest this episode is - S03E08 - "Monster Close Encounters" Monster Quest looks at physical evidence of encounters with large humanoid creatures in rur...
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