From the Vault: Rise of the Moa

In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses Blood Clot Boy, a heroic monsterslayer from indigenous traditions of the North American prairie…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

In this series from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss the vast North American grasslands of which poet William Cullen Bryant wrote, “These are the gardens of the desert, these the unshorn fields, boundless and beautiful, for which the speech of England has no name — ...  Show more

Two stories from our blog: the origins of domestic cats and the peculiar mudding behavior of Egyptian vultures.<hr>

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Strange things are floating around in history, from people to objects. Here are a couple of new editions to the Cabinet.

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It is related to the dodo, makes milk and even played a role in the French Revolution. Surely this bird deserves some recognition?

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Rosemary Mosco, Science writer and author of 'The Pocket Guide to Pigeon Watching'.

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At the intersection of scientific advancement and tragedy is the story of US Radium and the young women who stood up to them. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.