Archive for the “Folklore”
Posted by: KryptoKelly on February 25th, 2013
In at least a few instances, these involved the bones of what appeared to be “giant” bodies recovered from a number of burial mounds throughout the Eastern United States. While many such discoveries have been reported, and were even discussed in the reports of the Smithsonian’s Ethnology Bureau throughout the late 1890s, it seems very strange that such information nonetheless seems to have simply “vanished” from record after that period.
Read: Legends of Mysterious Slant-Eyed Giants »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Conspiracies, Cryptid Tales, Evidence, Folklore, Museums, Sasquatch | 9 Comments »
Posted by: Craig Woolheater on February 22nd, 2013
Here are some highlight videos of the Indonesian episode of Finding Bigfoot.
Read: Finding Bigfoot: “Indonesia’s Little Bigfoot” Videos »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Bigfoot Report, Call Blasting, Cryptozoology, Evidence, Expedition Reports, Eyewitness Accounts, Finding Bigfoot, Folklore, Orang Pendek, Pop Culture, Sasquatch, Television, Videos | 4 Comments »
Posted by: Craig Woolheater on February 18th, 2013
What do the two have in common you ask?
Check it out here at Cryptomundo!
Read: Presidents Day and Bigfoot »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Bigfoot Report, Books, Cryptozoology, Folklore, Photos, Pop Culture, Sasquatch | 2 Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on February 18th, 2013
“…a fast-moving animal leaped out of the shadowy trees and propelled itself aboard the cart, sending the horse into a state of frenzy…”
Read: Beware of the Bridge Beast »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Feral People, Folklore, Forteana, Lair of the Beasts | No Comments »
Posted by: Craig Woolheater on February 17th, 2013
The Finding Bigfoot team journeys to the island of Sumatra in search of Indonesia’s elusive orang pendek, venutring into the unfamiliar jungle in hopes of proving this mythical creature is in fact real.
Read: Finding Bigfoot: “Indonesia’s Little Bigfoot” and “Squatchers Without Borders” Tonight »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Bigfoot Report, Call Blasting, Cryptotourism, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Evidence, Expedition Reports, Eyewitness Accounts, Finding Bigfoot, Folklore, Footprint Evidence, Orang Pendek, Pop Culture, Sasquatch, Television, Wood Knocking | 3 Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on February 14th, 2013
“…one of the most important cryptozoological and Fortean books of all time…”
Read: Neil Arnold and Wildman »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Feral People, Folklore, Forteana, Hoaxes, Lair of the Beasts, Out of Place, Reviews | No Comments »
Posted by: KryptoKelly on February 14th, 2013
Show me the werewolf!
Read: Missouri Man Beast? »
Categorized as: Cryptid Canids, Cryptid Tales, Cryptozoology, Folklore, Weird Animal News | 5 Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on February 13th, 2013
The new and expanded version of John Keel’s first book – Jadoo – gets a good review…
Read: Reviewing Keel’s Jadoo »
Categorized as: Books, Cryptozoology, Expedition Reports, Folklore, Forteana, Lair of the Beasts, Reviews | No Comments »
Posted by: Craig Woolheater on February 10th, 2013
The team meets with witnesses from the Lakota Sioux, who claim bigfoots roam the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. After zeroing in on a hotspot, the team is granted special access to private land where they just might find the Lakota’s legendary Tall Man.
Read: Finding Bigfoot: “Badlands Bigfoot” Tonight »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Bigfoot Report, Call Blasting, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Evidence, Expedition Reports, Eyewitness Accounts, Finding Bigfoot, Folklore, Pop Culture, Sasquatch, Television, Wood Knocking | No Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on February 9th, 2013
There’s a new post from me at Mysterious Universe on a very weird topic: the connection between werewolves and warfare…
Read: When Werewolves go to War »
Categorized as: Cryptid Canids, Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Folklore, Forteana | 3 Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on February 6th, 2013
The weirdness of the white hare…
Read: Folklore of the Hare »
Categorized as: Folklore, Forteana, Lair of the Beasts | No Comments »
Posted by: Craig Woolheater on February 5th, 2013
Everything you ever wanted to know about yetis, in one convenient infographic
Read: The Search For The Yeti »
Categorized as: Abominable Snowman, Cryptoart, Evidence, Expedition Reports, Eyewitness Accounts, Folklore, Footprint Evidence, Yeti | 2 Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on January 30th, 2013
“…that mythical Australian swamp monster…”
Read: The Bizarre Bunyip »
Categorized as: Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Folklore, Forteana, Lair of the Beasts | 3 Comments »
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 »
Categorized as: Avian Mysteries, Bigfoot, Books, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology Conferences, Eyewitness Accounts, Feral People, Folklore, Forteana, Lair of the Beasts, Mothman, Movie Monsters, Museums, Photos, The Bigfoot Filmography, Thunderbirds, Winged Weirdies | 1 Comment »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on January 28th, 2013
The life of a cryptozoologist doesn’t just resolve around quests to find Bigfoot, lake-monsters, the Chupacabras, the Abominable Snowman, or sea-serpents. Sometimes, it involves a search for known animals seen in locations in which they have no business hanging out.
Read: Boar to be Wild »
Categorized as: Animal Escapees, Cryptozoology, Folklore, Lair of the Beasts, Out of Place | 3 Comments »
