Saola
TopicHeard in 1 episode across 1 show since Jul 2026
The saola, also known as the Asian unicorn or spindlehorn, is a rare, forest-dwelling bovid native to the Annamite Range of Vietnam and Laos. First described by scientists in 1993, it is one of the world's rarest large mammals and is critically endangered.
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1
across 1 show
First heard
Jul 2026
Expert statements
1
1 positive
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Public PodLume episodes featuring it, over the last year.
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What experts have said about Saola
1 statement · 1 positive
The saola was confirmed as a living species after Western scientists dismissed local reports.
“all of a sudden turns out, here's this giant bovid that still exists”
Open the episode · #2531 - Forrest GalanteListen at 34:25
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Episodes
1 episode featuring Saola, newest first
