Monster House Presents

Around the world, people report monsters, but are they real?

Join the detective of the impossible Joe Nickel as he walks you through investigations

to reveal often surprising natural explanations behind some of the most famous

cryptids in legendary animals ever reported. Using scientific skepticism, meticulous fieldwork,

and historical deep dives, Joe Nichols seeks out hidden clues and real-world candidates that

sometimes reveal that even the most unlikely monster stories may have a basis in reality.

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It's actually quite unlike anything we've ever seen before.

A giant hairy creature, part ape, part mad.

In Larkness, a 24-mile long bottomless lake in the highlands of Scotland.

It's a creature known as the science show about monsters. I'm Blake Smith.

And I'm Karen Stoltsner. The little city of Manitou Springs,

Colorado was founded in 1872 by General William Palmer and Dr. William Bell and was envisioned

as both the resort community for the wealthy and a refuge for those seeking relief from tuberculosis.

At a time when tuberculosis

treatment was rudimentary, the town's crisp alpine air in high altitude provided a

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