Tree Lore Pt. 1: Forest Cryptids and the Sacred Celtic Trees
It's time for a folklore episode! Frankie talks about an article from the Smithsonian about the first insect to become extinct due to humans which you can read here. Then Daniel talks about some amazing cryptids and creatures of lore that lurk in forests: the huldra, the leshy, wood wives/ moss maidens, the deogen, and the squonk. Frankie then talks about the lore behind the 7 sacred Celtic trees: oak, ash, apple, hazel, alder, elder, and yew.