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MonsterTalk Special #002
The Tetrapod Zoology Podcast Super Cross-Over Tetrapodcats (sic erat scriptum)
MonsterTalk host Blake Smith teams up with paleontologist Darren Naish and artist John Conway to introduce MonsterTalk listeners to this entertaining and educational podcast known as The Tetrapod Zoology Podcast. Topics include cryptozoology, pterosaur controversy, whale penis commentary and a scientist’s take on the film Cloverfield.
Related Links
- Buy Darren Naish & John Conway‘s All Yesterdays book
- Visit Darren Naish’s Blog
- Visit John Conway’s website
- Read the Cloverfield movie wiki page
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