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Eight Extinct Animals the Greeks & Romans Saw

Eight Extinct Animals the Greeks & Romans Saw

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In this episode, we journey back to the ancient world and explore eight extinct animals that the Greeks and Romans encountered during their time. From the mighty woolly mammoth to the elusive aurochs, these creatures once roamed the earth alongside the great civilizations of antiquity. What did the ancient texts say about these animals, and how did their presence influence Greek and Roman culture, mythology, and science? Join us as we uncover the fascinating stories behind these long-gone beasts and their place in the minds of the ancient world.

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