Posted by: Dorraine Fisher on May 24th, 2013
Skeptics claim that they don’t believe simply because the creatures in question haven’t yet been proven by science. Does this mean they absolutely don’t exist? No it doesn’t. Science just hasn’t found them yet.
Posted by: Craig Woolheater on May 21st, 2013
Is it possible that these cryptids / beings are somehow able to live in water and fly over land? An amphibious bird?
Read: Flying Ray-Shaped Cryptids »
Posted by: Craig Woolheater on May 11th, 2013
The Jersey Devil on vacation or a migratory pterodactyl from Papua, New Guinea?
Read: Update: The Van Meter Visitor »
Posted by: Craig Woolheater on May 9th, 2013
For several nights in 1903, the small town of Van Meter, Iowa was terrorized by a giant bat-like creature that emerged from an old abandoned mine.
The identity of this mysterious monster has never been discovered, but over 100 years later a new book is retelling the amazing tale and hoping to shed some light on what happened all those years ago.
Boy, the description sure sounds like the Jersey Devil to me…
Read: The Van Meter Visitor »
Posted by: Ken Gerhard on May 7th, 2013
Weird or What? with host William Shatner. The ‘Monsters’ episode will feature yours truly, in addition to cryptozoologists Loren Coleman and Scott Marlowe.
Posted by: Karl Shuker on May 1st, 2013
Pierre Sonnerat was a famous 18th-Century French explorer and naturalist. As will be revealed here in the following ShukerNature post of mine, however, he was also a blatant hoaxer – confirmed by the curious case of New Guinea’s non-existent penguins, and kookaburra. ”Pierre Sonnerat’s publications include Voyage à la Nouvelle-Guinée (1776), documenting an expedition that he [...]
Read: Sonnerat’s Non-Existent Penguins (and Kookaburra) of New Guinea »
Posted by: Craig Woolheater on April 17th, 2013
Did the Mothman really terrorize Point Pleasant, West Virginia?
Read: Meet Mothman »
Posted by: Craig Woolheater on March 18th, 2013
Thought you knew what ancient birds looked like? Think again.
The ancestors of some modern bird species had four “wings” instead of two, according to a new study, and that may have played a major role in the evolution of early birds and flight.
Read: Four-Winged Birds? »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on March 16th, 2013
Gargoyles, Mothman, Owlman, the Houston Batman and more…
Read: Flying Humanoids and Ken Gerhard »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on March 4th, 2013
A newly-published fictional look at Mothman in Africa…
Read: Mothman of Africa »
Posted by: KryptoKelly on March 1st, 2013
It reminded me of the chilling Slenderman and the old ones oft referred to in the short stories of H.P. Lovecraft.
Read: Owlman Supernatural Thriller »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on February 5th, 2013
“…Bigfoot, giant flying creatures and black panther observations…”
Read: Creatures and UFOs Abound »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on January 30th, 2013
This past weekend I was lecturing down at the Austin, Texas-based Museum of the Weird, along with good friends and authors Ken Gerhard (Big Bird! and Monsters of Texas) and Lyle Blackburn (The Beast of Boggy Creek).
Read: The Weirdest Museum of All »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on January 25th, 2013
Karl Shuker discusses…
Read: Beasts of the Sky »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on January 16th, 2013
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