The Sasquatch Data Project | ST 65

About this episode

The episode discusses the Sasquatch Data Project and features an interview with Terrestrial, a data scientist involved in the project.

In this installment of Sasquatch Tracks , the team presents an update on the well-attended annual Ohio Bigfoot Conference, before taking a deep-dive into one of the most promising new analytical endeavors related to relict hominoid research, The Sasquatch Data Project. Joining us to discuss this ambitious effort is Terrestrial, the nom de plume of the data scientist behind The Sasquatch Data Project who in the past worked on NASA's Dawn Mission related to the study of the dwarf planet Ceres. Terrestrial has a Bachelor of Science in Earth & Atmospheric Sciences from the Georgia Institute of Technology and is currently pursuing a Blue Ridge Naturalist certification. According to her website, while working as an undergrad at Georgia Tech, she played an integral role in categorizing, identifying, and measuring ground-ice features on Ceres for NASA's Dawn Mission, and first-authored a paper published in JGR: Planets, in addition to co-authoring several papers while working on this mission. Terrestrial tells us her interest in Sasquatch began at the early age of 5 and has only grown since. In 2023 she decided to retire as a professional Twitch gaming live-streamer and devote her time…

People in this episode

Hosts: Micah Hanks, Dakota Waddell, Jeff Smith

Guest: Terrestrial

Topics covered

• Sasquatch research
• data analysis
• Bigfoot
• relic hominoids
• scientific endeavors

Keywords

• Sasquatch
• Bigfoot
• data project
• relic hominoids
• Ohio Bigfoot Conference
• NASA
• Georgia Tech

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NASA, Georgia Institute of Technology

Books & works: JGR: Planets

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