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Dragons are one of the most prolific monsters, conquering global mythology throughout human history. In this episode, Dr. Zarka looks at Classical dragons of European tradition and evaluates their possible natural origins.

Why do we still love to include dragons in literature, film, and art? And more importantly, are dragons real? #dragons #wyvern #MonstrumPBS


Written and Hosted by: Dr. Emily Zarka
Director: David Schulte
Executive Producer: Amanda Fox
Producer: Stephanie Noone
Illustrator: Samuel Allen
Editor: David Schulte
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