From ancient times to present day, humans have been fascinated by sea monster myths, which reveal a lot about our mentality and history. Even today, the mysteries of the deep sea continue to inspire legends and stories.
People have been reporting sightings of sea monsters for thousands of years, leading to legends and stories that still capture our imagination today, as seen in the case of the Montauk Monster.
Learn about the snailfish, the deepest fish in the world, which can be found in multiple trenches and has unique features adapted to its extreme habitat.
The podcast hosts discuss the concept of undiscovered beings in literature and religion, with a quote from Jules Verne's "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea", and how it plays into the exotic and mysterious nature of undiscovered creatures.
Learn about the sea creature Cetus and the story of King Cepheus and his wife Cassiopeia from Greek and Roman mythology. Also, discover the truth about the existence of the Kraken.