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Each week, join friends Marissa and Grace in stepping beyond the veil and into the wilderness as they explore the world’s wildest places and the things that may (or may not) lurk there. From cryptids in the forest to cursed caves, alien abductions in the desert and ghost stories from the edge of the map, they dig into the legends and the nature behind the places they inhabit.
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The Beast of Gévaudan: France’s Deadliest Unsolved Mystery
For this week’s episode of Nature Obscura, we’re travelling back in time to the late 1700s in the southern French countryside, where a monster is responsible for killing over 100 people and injuring…
The Strange Lights of Hessdalen Valley: Earthly or Alien (Part 2)
This week we continue our dissection of the strange lights in Hessdalen Valley, often called one of the world’s most active UFO or UAP hotspots. We explore modern sightings and eyewitness encounters,…
The Strange Lights of Hessdalen Valley: Earthly or Alien? (Part 1)
This episode of Nature Obscura discusses the mysterious lights in Hessdalen, Norway. We dive into the chilling encounters, the surge of sightings that followed, and the decades-long scientific…
Why New Orleans Buries Its Dead Above Ground: Ghosts of St. Louis Cemetery No. 1
In this episode of Nature Obscura, we travel to the swampy Mississippi River delta to explore why New Orleans buries its dead above ground. The area’s high water table, wetlands, and cypress swamps…
Crater Lake National Park: Haunting Legends, Cryptids, and UFO Sightings
This week on Nature Obscura, we descend into Crater Lake, the deepest lake in the United States and one of its most mysterious landscapes. Born from the violent collapse of Mount Mazama nearly 8,000…
The Hauntings of Moonville: Ohio's Most Haunted Ghost Town
This week on Nature Obscura, Marissa and Grace head near the Hocking Hills region of southern Ohio. They discuss the history of the once booming town of Moonville and the tragedies that occured along…
Land of the Brujos: Catemaco, Mexico's Witchcraft Capital
In this episode of Nature Obscura, we explore Catemaco, known as Mexico's witchcraft capital. Along the shores of Lake Catemaco and within the lush rainforests, biodiversity and spiritual belief are…
The Life and Afterlife of Floyd Collins: Mammoth Cave National Park
This week’s episode of Nature Obscura explores the Kentucky Cave Wars, the life and untimely death of famed caver Floyd Collins in 1925, and the spectacle that followed his death. From disembodied…
Hauntings and History of Mammoth Cave: Mammoth Cave National Park
In episode five of Nature Obscura, we venture beneath the rolling hills of Central Kentucky to explore Mammoth Cave, the world’s longest known cave system. From its towering formations like Frozen…
Old House Woods: Virginia's Haunted Forest
Step into Old House Woods on this week’s episode of Nature Obscura, a podcast exploring the strange and unexplained corners of the natural world. Located along the Chesapeake Bay in Diggs, Virginia,…
Valley of the Headless Men: Nahanni National Park Cryptids and Folklore
In this week's episode of Nature Obscura, we venture into the remote and rugged Nahanni National Park in Canada’s Northwest Territories. This vast wilderness of mountains, boreal forests, rivers, and…
The Dark Watchers Legend: California’s Santa Lucia Range
In episode two of Nature Obscura, Marissa and Grace explore the remote Santa Lucia Mountains of California’s central coast. This rugged coastal range is home to unique wildlife, ancient forests, and…
Michigan Dogman: Manistee National Forest Cryptid
What better way to start our first ever episode of the Nature Obscura podcast than by wandering the eerie, beautiful Huron–Manistee National Forest in Michigan. These woods are full of wildlife… and…
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Nature Obscura has published 13 episodes since January 2026, covering topics in Nature, Science.
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