
Giant Monitor Lizard
Marveling at Australian megafauna. Featuring Megalania, the biggest terrestrial lizard of all time. WARNING: We brutally mispronounce many things and try to grapple with the metric system in this epis...
30 Jun 202239min

War Pigeons
The story of Cher Ami and other wartime carrier pigeon heroes. This once widely used form of communication is now extinct. Leave us a message at: speakpipe.com/extinctionevent More extinct stuff on ...
14 Jun 202242min

Extinct Herb
Silphium was a highly prized herb in ancient times. Used in the kitchen and the bedroom, this mysterious plant was a must have for Mediterranean cultures. Then one day it disappeared without a trace. ...
26 Mai 202246min

Megalodon
The biggest shark of all time not only reigned supreme for millions of years, but had the most powerful bite force of any creature ever! So, what happened? Plus, our World Famous End of Season Round U...
23 Jul 202154min

Hitler Beetle
Except for the occasional spelunker, these quiet cave beetles enjoyed a pretty solitary existence. But when the scientific community finally got around to classifying and naming them, eons of tranquil...
30 Jun 202142min

Zanzibar Leopard
Mystical powers permeate the extinction story of these compact island leopards. Despite having coexisted with humans for over 20,000 years, witchy forces led to their swift end. Send us Fan Mail
3 Jun 202151min

The Mink Of Denmark
Humans usually kill mink for their silky soft fur. Not this time! This time we’re on a mission to save all humanity. Send us Fan Mail
12 Mai 202142min

Tibbles The Cat
This legendary cat was rumored to have single-handedly wiped an entire species of bird (Lyall Wren) off the face of the Earth. Was this mysterious creature a demon from the deep blue, or just a regula...
28 Apr 202146min





















