Real Origins of the Kraken: How Giant Squid Sparked Sea Monster Legends

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In this episode of Wildly Curious (formerly For the Love of Nature), host Kim Baker explores the terrifying legend of the Kraken, the sea monster said to pull entire ships beneath the waves. Was the Kraken just a sailor’s tall tale, or could it have been inspired by real creatures from the ocean depths? Kim dives into the history of the Kraken myth, from its Scandinavian roots to its possible origins in sightings of giant squid and octopuses. Discover how fear of the unknown shaped one of history’s most famous sea monsters and how science has unraveled the truth behind the legend.

Perfect for mythology lovers, marine biology enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the mysteries of the deep sea.

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