Topic: Mammoths

Mammoths comes up in 19 chapters across 16 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from February 2013 to December 2025.

February 2013 December 2025

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Mike Wilkerson AKA Stellium7 | Biogeology, Titans, & The Hacker Prince
• 8:15 - 19:12

Mike Wilkerson AKA Stellium7 | Biogeology, Titans, & The Hacker Prince

Montgo Mountain, Elephant Anatomy and Pareidolia

Mike Wilkerson details his seven-year investigation into Montgo Mountain in Spain, often referred to as "The Elephant." Using Google Earth and physical spelunking, Wilkerson identifies over 50 anatomical correlations between the mountain's limestone structure and vertebrate anatomy, specifically that of a mammoth or elephant. He addresses the concept of pareidolia, arguing that the specificity of features like eye sockets, ear canals, and bone-like red earth channels suggests a biological origin rather than random erosion.

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Analog | Old World Anomalies, The Hoover Dam, & The Petrified Past
• 19:32 - 21:01

Analog | Old World Anomalies, The Hoover Dam, & The Petrified Past

Carbon-14 Dating Flaws and Environmental Shifts

The guest and host discuss the potential inaccuracies of Carbon-14 dating, arguing that major environmental shifts would render the measurement system erroneous. They point to examples of flash-frozen mammoths with green vegetation in their mouths as evidence of sudden, recent cataclysms rather than slow changes over millions of years. This segment emphasizes the idea that the current scientific model fails to account for rapid atmospheric transitions.

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Analog | Newspaper Archive Anomalies, Oddities Underground, Radium Secrets, & Lodestone 101
• 41:23 - 44:23

Analog | Newspaper Archive Anomalies, Oddities Underground, Radium Secrets, & Lodestone 101

Phoenician Magnetism, Lodestones, and Alabama Mammoth Cave

The discussion turns to the "Eye of the Needle" society and the Phoenician mastery of magnetism and sailing. Analog introduces the concept of the lodestone as a central element of ancient technology and religion. A supporting 1888 article describes a massive 300-acre underground room found in Alabama's Mammoth Cave, featuring crystal-covered walls and a lake filled with eyeless silver fish.

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Tony Merkel | The Confessionals: Cryptids, Portals, & The Paranormal
• 42:42 - 44:55

Tony Merkel | The Confessionals: Cryptids, Portals, & The Paranormal

Mammoth Cave Systems and the China Jungle Discovery

The hosts discuss the physical evidence for a "hollow" earth, citing the massive Mammoth Cave system and a recent discovery in China of a 300-foot deep sinkhole containing a pristine jungle ecosystem. Tony Merkel argues that the existence of these unexplored, complex cave networks makes the idea of an inhabited inner earth logically plausible even without mystical explanations.

Dr. Gregory L. Little | The Incredible Edgar Cayce & The Atlantis Readings
• 37:27 - 41:45

Dr. Gregory L. Little | The Incredible Edgar Cayce & The Atlantis Readings

The 50,000 BC Animal Crisis and Methane Explosions

In 50,000 BC, a global meeting was allegedly held to address the threat of massive herds of dangerous animals, including giant sloths and mammoths. The plan involved using explosive methane gas pockets to destroy or redirect these herds. Dr. Little points out that modern geological research has identified giant holes in the ocean floor that suggest massive methane bursts occurred during this same timeframe.

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Nathan Isaac | High Strangeness In The Penny Royal
• 1:30 - 3:51

Nathan Isaac | High Strangeness In The Penny Royal

Pennyroyal Plateau High Strangeness and Nathan Isaac Introduction

Nathan Isaac, creator of the Pennyroyal podcast, joins the program to discuss the high strangeness of the Pennyroyal Plateau in Kentucky. The region is characterized by abandoned mines, the world's largest cave system, and a rich concentration of quartz crystal. The discussion emphasizes how specific geographical locations, such as the foothills of the Appalachians, contribute to paranormal activity.

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Nathan Isaac | High Strangeness In The Penny Royal
• 27:17 - 29:12

Nathan Isaac | High Strangeness In The Penny Royal

Hellier Series and the Sloan Valley Cave System

The Hellier paranormal documentary series began with 2012 reports of small creatures harassing a family in Kentucky, mirroring the Hopkinsville case. Geologically, the Sloan Valley Cave System in Pulaski County connects to the Mammoth Cave System, providing a subterranean link between disparate sighting locations. Investigators frequently find three-toed footprints at these sites, suggesting a recurring biological or paranormal entity.

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Jock Doubleday | The Bosnian Pyramid Complex, Lost Technology, & The Hollow Earth
• 11:35 - 13:01

Jock Doubleday | The Bosnian Pyramid Complex, Lost Technology, & The Hollow Earth

North American Tunnel Systems, Stanton's Cave, Grand Canyon

The discussion explores the possibility that natural caves are actually part of an extensive, man-made tunnel system stretching across North America. Specific sites like Stanton's Cave in the Grand Canyon and Mammoth Cave are identified as locations where authorities have allegedly restricted access under the guise of environmental protection. These tunnels are theorized to potentially connect to an inner-earth civilization.

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Randall Carlson | Cataclysms, The Holy Grail, & The Holes In The Human Story
• 5:19 - 8:01

Randall Carlson | Cataclysms, The Holy Grail, & The Holes In The Human Story

Megafauna Extinction and Radiocarbon Dating Developments

Randall Carlson challenges the overkill hypothesis, arguing that Paleo-Indian hunters could not have exterminated millions of mammoths and other species. He explains how the development of radiocarbon dating in the 1970s revealed that climate shifts at the end of the Ice Age occurred much faster than previously thought. Carlson cites the work of Louis Alvarez on the dinosaur extinction as a pivotal influence on his impact theories.

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Brien Foerster | Elongated Skulls, Lost Continents, & Ancient Tech
• 51:52 - 54:17

Brien Foerster | Elongated Skulls, Lost Continents, & Ancient Tech

Earth's Axial Tilt, Antarctica and Atlantis Theories

Evidence suggests Earth's 23.5-degree axial tilt may be the result of a massive external impact that disrupted a previously vertical orientation. Such a shift would explain the sudden transformation of temperate regions into Arctic zones and vice versa. Some researchers propose that Antarctica was once a temperate landmass and could be the true location of the legendary Atlantis.

Rick Osmon | Hollow/Growing Earth & Secrets of Ancient America
• 31:18 - 34:13

Rick Osmon | Hollow/Growing Earth & Secrets of Ancient America

The Smoky God, Etidorhpa and Inner Earth Literature

Two influential pieces of inner-earth literature are analyzed: The Smoky God and Etidorhpa. The Smoky God tells the 19th-century tale of Olaf Janssen, a Norwegian who allegedly sailed into a polar opening. Etidorhpa (Aphrodite spelled backward) describes a journey through Mammoth Cave in Kentucky to a region of near-zero gravity, which Osman finds mathematically intriguing despite the story's age.

Dr. Alexander Koltypin | Extreme Antiquity, Inner Earth Civilizations, & Secrets of the Ancient Past
• 1:02:57 - 1:08:20

Dr. Alexander Koltypin | Extreme Antiquity, Inner Earth Civilizations, & Secrets of the Ancient Past

Educational Specialization, Scientific Dogma and Funding Bias

Koltypin criticizes the modern education system for promoting narrow specialization to prevent people from understanding the broader nature of reality. He argues that scientists often publish conclusions that fit established dogmas—such as the 12,000-year-old Ice Age—to secure funding, even when their field data shows mammoths lived in warm climates. He suggests the North Pole was previously located in Greenland, altering ancient climate zones.

Dr. Alexander Koltypin | Extreme Antiquity, Inner Earth Civilizations, & Secrets of the Ancient Past
• 1:11:50 - 1:15:50

Dr. Alexander Koltypin | Extreme Antiquity, Inner Earth Civilizations, & Secrets of the Ancient Past

Lake Vostok Swastika, Operation High Jump and Mammoth Sightings

A controversial report details a Russian scientific team discovering a 100-meter golden swastika submerged in Lake Vostok. The segment connects this to Admiral Richard Byrd's 1947 "Operation High Jump," where he reportedly encountered Nazi flying saucers and flew over a green valley inhabited by mammoth-like animals. These accounts suggest Antarctica may harbor remnants of ancient civilizations or secret military bases.

Dean Dominic DeLucia | Mammoths of the Inner Earth, Underground Giants, Hidden Cities, & Remnants of Atlantis
• 15:28 - 20:24

Dean Dominic DeLucia | Mammoths of the Inner Earth, Underground Giants, Hidden Cities, & Remnants of Atlantis

Woolly Mammoths, Freshwater Icebergs and Fjord Formation

The presence of woolly mammoths encased in fresh ice suggests they originate from an inner earth environment containing freshwater fjords. Unlike the flat ice slabs of Antarctica, Arctic icebergs are composed of freshwater that forms in mountainous regions, potentially within the polar opening, before floating out into the open ocean.

Randall Carlson | Sacred Geometry, Lost History, & Cycles Of Catastrophe
• 1:12:16 - 1:16:02

Randall Carlson | Sacred Geometry, Lost History, & Cycles Of Catastrophe

Geological Field Trips and North American Catastrophe Sites

Carlson describes his history of leading guided tours to geological and archaeological sites, including the Yucatan, Egypt, and various locations in North America. He details trips to Chaco Canyon, the mammoth kill site in Hot Springs, South Dakota, and Big Bone Lick in Kentucky. These excursions focus on teaching participants how to "read" landscapes for evidence of ancient catastrophes.

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THC 119: Troy McLachlan | Secrets Of The Saturn Death Cult & The Monetary Enslavement Conspiracy
• 38:39 - 41:19

THC 119: Troy McLachlan | Secrets Of The Saturn Death Cult & The Monetary Enslavement Conspiracy

Megafauna Extinction, Mammoths and Atmospheric Discharge

The presence of frozen mammoths with tropical food in their stomachs is presented as evidence of a sudden environmental shift. McLachlan argues that the Arctic was once a temperate region until a major atmospheric discharge event and the severance of the Saturn-Earth alignment caused a catastrophic freeze.

THC 119: Troy McLachlan | Secrets Of The Saturn Death Cult & The Monetary Enslavement Conspiracy
• 1:33:23 - 1:34:04

THC 119: Troy McLachlan | Secrets Of The Saturn Death Cult & The Monetary Enslavement Conspiracy

Stanley Kubrick, Global Eden and Final Thoughts

Host Greg Carlwood reflects on the interview, connecting the Saturnian theory to Stanley Kubrick’s films and the mystery of giant skeletons. He encourages listeners to support the show through the Plus subscription or the Money Bomb before signing off with a final challenge to the "Saturn Death Cult."

107: Dean Dominic De Lucia | The Hollow Earth, Cavern Worlds & The Beings Within
• 1:23:54 - 1:27:30

107: Dean Dominic De Lucia | The Hollow Earth, Cavern Worlds & The Beings Within

Flora, Fauna, and the Return from the Inner World

During his two-year stay in the inner world, Olaf Janssen observed mammoths, grapes as tall as men, and trees that dwarfed California redwoods. Upon attempting to return to the surface, his boat was caught in the "breathing" of the earth and emerged near Antarctica, where his father drowned and their cargo of gold was lost.

THC 43:  Andrew Colvin | The Mothman, Mind Control Memes, & The Corporate Conspiracies of West Virginia
• 12:14 - 14:51

THC 43: Andrew Colvin | The Mothman, Mind Control Memes, & The Corporate Conspiracies of West Virginia

Walter Bosley, Inner Earth Theory, Neanderthal Hypothesis

The hosts discuss Walter Bosley's claim that his father, an Air Force Intelligence officer, revealed the Roswell craft originated from the inner earth. This leads to a broader discussion on the hollow earth theory, including the possibility of hairless Neanderthals or mammoths living in subterranean paradises. The hosts compare the believability of inner-earth civilizations versus extraterrestrial visitors.