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Monstrum
How Gargoyles Became Monsters
Do you know where they originated from?
Bunyip: Australia’s Mysterious Amphibian Monster
The world is full of monsters, myths, and legends and Monstrum isn’t afraid to take a closer look. The show, hosted by Emily Zarka, Ph.D., takes us on a journey to discover a new monster for each new episode. Monstrum looks at humans unique drive to create and shape monster mythology through oral storytelling, literature and film.
Bunyip: Australia’s Mysterious Amphibian Monster
Season 2 Episode 8 | 7m 29s
Originating in the stories and beliefs of the southeastern Indigenous peoples of Australia, accounts of the bunyip are widely varied. This episode uses Aboriginal stories, historical records, and fossils to explore the bunyip legend, and take a look at how European colonization impacted Australia and its Indigenous peoples.
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