Mermaids, Kraken and the Loch Ness Monster: Making Sense of Myths, pt. 3
Mermaids, Kraken and the Loch Ness Monster: Making Sense of Myths, pt. 3  
Podcast: Brains On! Science podcast for kids
Published On: Tue Dec 24 2019
Description: What’s lurking in the depths of the ocean? Or your local loch? We’re diving deep into the world of water-dwelling mythical creatures in part three of our series on myths. We’ll talk with monster expert Emily Zarka and learn about the very real creature that may have inspired the tale of the Kraken. We’ll also hear from a frustrated manatee and dugong, and get caught up on all the latest deep sea trends. Marc and Sanden are back with a Hoax Hunters about the Loch Ness Monster. Plus, a Moment of Um about our physical reaction to fear.Today’s episode is sponsored by Pillsbury Crescent Rolls. You can support Brains On at brainson.org/donate and get a bonus Mystery Sound Extravaganza episode this January!