Ep 68 - Lake Baikal - Aliens, Seals, and a Deep Water Dragon
In this episode, Rowan dives into the science and mythology of the world’s deepest (and possibly scariest) lake.
Sources
@Geodesaurus on Tik Tok
https://www.tiktok.com/@geodesaurus/video/6866240680658816262?lang=en
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comephorus
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon_King
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_dragon
Forbes
The Atlantic
https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2019/05/lake-baikal-ice-formations-photos/590374/
Visual Capitalist
https://www.visualcapitalist.com/dive-oceans-lakes-drill-holes/
The History of Yesterday
Smithsonian Magazine
CBC News
https://newsinteractives.cbc.ca/longform/siberia-lake-baikal-russia-ice
Lake Baikal.org
https://www.lakebaikal.org/baikal-legends/
New York Minute Mag
https://www.newyorkminutemag.com/chase-monsters-and-ufos-on-lake-baikal/
Sources to Use
Key to Baikal
https://1baikal.ru/en/priroda/baikal-shark-amazing-facts-about-baikal-oilfish-golomyanka
https://1baikal.ru/en/istoriya/vodnyy-drakon-chudovische-so-dna-baykala
https://1baikal.ru/en/istoriya/horror-stories-of-lake-baikal-the-lake-of-the-northern-dragon
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comephorus
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon_King
DW News
https://www.dw.com/en/lake-baikal-is-holy-to-the-buryats/a-19553429
Lake Baikal
https://www.lakebaikal.org/baikal-legends/
Demonic Paradise Wiki
https://the-demonic-paradise.fandom.com/wiki/Dragon_Kings_of_the_Four_Seas
Wellesley
https://www.wellesley.edu/news/2014/03/node/42933
Animal Diversity Web
https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Pusa_sibirica/
NASA Earth Observatory
https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/146220/baikals-giant-ice-rings
What If
https://whatifshow.com/what-if-underwater-aliens-are-hiding-in-the-worlds-deepest-lake/
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