This week we investigate sightings of phantom black cats seen in Australia and around the world and invite 5 guests to share their views on the true nature of the phenomenon. 

We then feature the classic mystery of the ‘Beast of Gévaudan’ and high strangeness in the Hudson Valley.

Links

• Oldest known case of Neanderthal-human sex revealed by DNA test
• Sound wave therapy is first alternative to Viagra in 15 years
• The man who built an arm out of scrap metal
• U.S., Brazilian officials say no scientific basis for theory that chemicals — rather than the Zika virus — is to blame for birth defects

Big Cats

• Possible panther sighting in the Medowie State Conservation Area
• Terry Domico
• Big Cats Victoria
• Nimbin sighting of possible thylacine or marsupial lion
• Professor Michael Archer
• Nick Redfern
• Linda Godfrey – Real Wolfmen: True Encounters in Modern America
• Mike Williams – Australian Big Cats: An Unnatural History of Panthers

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• Beast: Werewolves, Serial Killers, and Man-Eaters: The Mystery of the Monsters of the Gévaudan
• The Super Natural: A New Vision of the Unexplained
• Hudson Valley UFOs: Startling Eyewitness Accounts from 1909 to the Present

Music

• Kidnap Kid – Birds That Fly via SerialGK
• Throwing Snow – Elixir via Finest Ego
• Cavalier – Lost via POP ON AND ON
• ODESZA – It’s Only RUFUS rmx via Beautiful Buzzz
• EKALI – Unfaith via Pilerats
• Light Falls – Prism via Acid Stag