"I think it's a little different for everyone. I can only speak to my experience out there," he says. "To see that and to feel that and then to gain from the land, it did feel like I was surrounded by that type of presence."
Can science help you survive in the Arctic? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly learn about what happens to the body during starvation and harsh conditions with survival doctor and contestant on S9 of Alone, Dr. Teimojin Tan.
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