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Monstrum Season 2, Episode 3: The Crazed Hunt for the Himalayan Yeti
Dr. Zarka examines the yeti’s origins, from Tibetan folklore and religion to the Westernized abominable snowman version. She explains how Buddhist beliefs, a series of intrepid 20th-century explorers, and a creatively translated word make the yeti the creature we recognize today—and how it led to some pretty incredible scientific discoveries. Watch Monstrum Season 2, Episode 3 The Crazed Hunt for the Himalayan Yeti in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Monstrum Season 2, Episode 3 and share your thoughts in the comments below!
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