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#150 How do we know about the Kraken? w/ Katherine Rundell. How do sea creature not get water in their eyes? How many metres deep is the ocean?
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Welcome to Episode #150 of Everything Under the Sun!
To mark the special occasion of 150 episodes, we've have a special giveaway! Make sure to listen closely for details.
This week, we’re joined by the brilliant Katherine Rundell—award-winning author and adventurer—to help us uncover the legend of the Kraken! How do we know about this mysterious sea monster, and could there be any truth behind the tales?
Then, we’ll dive into the fascinating world of marine life to answer: how do sea creatures keep water out of their eyes? And finally, we’ll explore the depths of our planet’s vast oceans—just how many meters deep do they go?
Get ready for another exciting episode filled with myths, science, and deep-sea discoveries!
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Welcome to Episode #150 of Everything Under the Sun!
To mark the special occasion of 150 episodes, we've have a special giveaway! Make sure to listen closely for details.
This week, we’re joined by the brilliant Katherine Rundell—award-winning author and adventurer—to help us uncover the legend of the Kraken! How do we know about this mysterious sea monster, and could there be any truth behind the tales?
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Get ready for another exciting episode filled with myths, science, and deep-sea discoveries!
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