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EPISODE · Apr 26, 2026 · 12 MIN

The Caribbean Sea Was Hiding This For 10,000 Years

from History of the Caribbeans | Exploring Resilience and Culture · host history experts | Joe & Kevin

Three hundred years before a research submersible descended into the waters off Dominica, the Kalinago people had already named what lived there. They called it oualie wouri — the water that does not return. European missionaries filed it under superstition. In March 2026, a deep-sea expedition confirmed it was science.

Three hundred years before a research submersible descended into the waters off Dominica, the Kalinago people had already named what lived there. They called it oualie wouri — the water that does not return. European missionaries filed it under superstition. In March 2026, a deep-sea expedition confirmed it was science.

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