In 2017, a movie won Best Picture at the Oscars. It was called The Shape of Water. Directed by Guillermo del Toro. It’s set during the Cold War. A secret government laboratory. A humanoid aquatic creature captured from South America. The military wants to experiment on it. Dissect it. Weaponize it. Everyone called it a dark fairy tale but what if it wasn’t fiction? What if someone was trying to tell us something. This man is a former U.S. Air Force medic. He says he personally performed surgical procedures on non-human aquatic beings. Inside classified government facilities. He couldn’t take pictures. So he had an artist draw exactly what he saw. He calls them AQUIFERIANS. Watch the video. Then tell me this is just a movie. 💫Emery Smith became the primary host of Gaia’s Cosmic Disclosure series, which is Gaia’s number one show. He returned to Gaia in late 2025 to film new episodes, describing it as “diving into topics that will challenge everything you thought you knew about extrate...