Dijo Thomas shares his extensive research on cryptids, particularly focusing on his discoveries in India and the significance of field research. He discusses the spiritual energy found in forests, the stealth abilities of cryptids like the Chupacabra, and the importance of understanding behavior patterns in wildlife research. Dijo also emphasizes the need for a new methodology in proving the existence of new species, challenging traditional scientific approaches. Takeaways Dijo Thomas has been studying wildlife and cryptids since childhood. Scientific ability varies among individuals, impacting discoveries. Field research is crucial for understanding wildlife and cryptids. The energy level in forests can be perceived as spiritual. Dijo is known for discovering the Neelagiri Kaduva and Chupacabra. Chupacabra has unique feeding habits, primarily drinking blood. Stealth ability is a key factor in the survival of cryptids. Genetic mutations should not be confused with new species. Ordinary people often have a better understanding of cryptids than scientists. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Technical Issues 02:26 DJO Thomas: A Journey into Cryptids 05:15 The Contrast of Environments: Nigeria and Kerala 08:13 The Discovery of New Species 11:55 The Importance of Independent Research 17:47 Experiencing Nature: The Energy of Forests 18:40 The Neelagiri Kaduva: A Unique Discovery 26:09 Understanding the Chupacabra 32:13 The Stealth Ability of Cryptids 39:37 Proving New Species: Methodologies and Challenges 50:58 Genetic Mutations vs. New Species 01:01:09 The Role of Behavior in Cryptid Research 01:10:13 Conclusion and Future Discussions If you have a paranormal encounter and you would like to be on the show, email me: mythsandmullets@gmail.com Visit https://elitemounts.com/ and use BIGFOOT10 at check out! You can find Midnight Realm Radio by clicking the link below: https://live365.com/station/Midnight-Realm-Radio-a67637 Check out my favorite podcasts: @nevermorehollows @DrunkenCryptids @CWTSPodcast-KC @GhostGossip247 @TheCryptidPodcast-h6y @spector-beast-AI @RememberThat-w6f @cryptidcreaturespodcast
