The Joe Rogan Experience #1927 - Forrest Galante
Jan 17, 2023
Forrest Galante, an international wildlife adventurer and conservationist, shares captivating stories from his adventures on the Discovery Channel. He delves into the intriguing world of cryptids, discussing the elusive thylacine and mysterious humanoids. The conversation also touches on the survival tales of isolated individuals and the ethical dilemmas of wildlife management. Galante reflects on the role of myths in human culture and considers the fascinating potential of de-extinction projects. With humor, he shares wild animal encounters and personal philosophies on nature.
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Thylacine Sightings
- Forrest Galante recounts searching for the thylacine twice.
- He mentions credible sightings, including one by biologist Nick Mooney.
Rarity vs. Reality
- Mountain lions are real but rarely seen, even in areas with large populations.
- This highlights the challenge of finding rare or elusive animals like the thylacine.
Orang Pendek Video
- Joe Rogan and Forrest Galante discuss the Orang Pendek, a cryptid hominid.
- They analyze a video purporting to show the creature, but question its authenticity.
