Pat Spain
Pat Spain
wildlife biologist, adventurer, cancer survivor, tv host
 

Wildlife biologist. Author

Adventurer. TV host.

 
 
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Legend Hunter on Travel Channel

With an avid thirst for adventure and innate curiosity, wildlife biologist and explorer Pat Spain is leaving his lab to uncover answers to fascinating unsolved riddles, historic conundrums and mythic events in this Travel Channel series.

 

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When not in the lab, or filming an adventure series, Pat is often engaged as a keynote speaker for corporate events, international universities, even NASA and The Royal Geographical Society! 

 
 

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View fullsize Happy Halloween! My favorite new release from @farfromthetreecider ! Hope everyone lived deliciously!
View fullsize Happy hagfish day! October 16th is national hagfish day! Google it if you don’t believe me. What did you do to celebrate? Did you make slime? Eat slime? Tie yourself in a knot? I have been slightly obsessed with these denizens of the deep sin
View fullsize Just got back from an amazing weeklong trip through LA with my good friend @coyotepeterson ! I can’t wait for everyone to see the FOUR episodes we filmed (in between eating some of the best things the city has to offer and hanging out with some
View fullsize Tidepooling with my family is probably my favorite thing. The hours melt away and I get completely lost and immersed in a world that has captured my attention and imagination for as long as I can remember. Luckily, my kids feel the same. We have spen
View fullsize 20 years ago this week, I left to film the first TV series I was on! KOTJ2 on @animalplanet ! I didn’t win, the crown went to @realtcstallings ! But I had a ridiculously good time and made some great friends! I should break out that Raven neck
View fullsize I was very surprised and honored to receive the 2023 Cryptozoologist of the year award this past weekend! I was excited to have the opportunity to spend time with @c.s.packard and @jwocker - 2024 and 2022 winners respectively. Also, my longtime frien
View fullsize I am VERY excited to share the amazing finished product of a shoot I did with the legendary @coyotepeterson for @bravewilderness over the summer! We went WAY up to Northern Maine on a mission - then - pivoted when it was clear our goal species wasn
View fullsize Very excited to share that I am featured in the latest issue of the Fortean Times! Please pick up a copy or subscribe online to read the whole article and see the amazing layout from the supremely talented and kind @etiennephotography ! I love the en
View fullsize Happy Halloween from the Halloween capital - Salem! Getting in the spirit with a 4-pack from my favorite cider makers @farfromthetreecider - I was lucky enough to snag this Pocus pack - I expected Binx to be my favorite (and it was delicious) but Sar
View fullsize Happy birthday Charles Fort! “Uncle Charlie” (as my grandmother referred to him) would be 149 today and would, I’m sure, LOVE all of the talk of UFOs in the news, cryptid programs on TV, and general interest in the paranormal! #fort
View fullsize I’ve enjoyed watching Coyotes’ videos for years - his passion and excitement for wildlife is contagious and I love the message of conservation! On top of that, my kids quote him all the time! We’ve become friends over the past few