Posted by: Craig Woolheater on June 16th, 2011
Cryptomundo has been asked to participate in io9′s Cryptid Summer by io9 Editor-in-Chief Annalee Newitz.
This summer, io9 is going cryptozoological. We’re offering a $2000 bounty to the person who sends us the best authentic photo or video of a “cryptid,” or mystery animal. And that’s just the beginning of Cryptid Summer.
Read: io9′s Cryptid Summer »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on June 7th, 2011
I posted Nick’s article from his Lair of the Beasts column earlier today here on Cryptomundo.
Loren responded with his post Cryptids Are Not Totally Elusive, Actually.
Nick further expounds on his theory here exclusively on Cryptomundo.
Posted by: Nick Redfern on June 7th, 2011
When will we have proof that Bigfoot is a giant ape, and the creatures of Loch Ness represent a surviving, relic population of plesiosaurs?
And that’s the problem we have when it comes to securing proof: If Bigfoot is just a large, unclassified ape then we would surely have secured the evidence in support of such a scenario by now. It’s the same with Nessie: where are the bodies?
Posted by: Richard Thomas on May 30th, 2011
One creature that always seem to popup in my interviews is the Chupacabras. Below you can read what some of the researchers I’ve interviewed really think about the famous “goat sucker.”
Posted by: Loren Coleman on May 30th, 2011
What’s in your wallet? That missing photo? Images.
Read: That Lost Thunderbird Photo »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on May 27th, 2011
Leonora Carrington has passed away at 94. Part of her life is a sad love story surrounded by passionate art, with an Owlman link involving Max Ernst. Images.
Read: Owlman-Aligned Surrealist Dies »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on May 22nd, 2011
For decades – or perhaps even for centuries, some firmly believe – the infamous Men in Black have been elusive, predatory, fear-inducing figures that have hovered with disturbing regularity upon the enigmatic fringes of the subject of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs), coldly nurturing, and carefully weaving, their very own unique brand of horror and intimidation of a definitively other-world variety.
But what’s far less well known is the fact that the Men in Black have a deep and lasting link to the subjects of Cryptozoology and strange creatures.
Read: Men in Black and Monsters »
Posted by: Craig Woolheater on May 7th, 2011
There’s really no way to easily sum up what happened to the residents of Point Pleasant, West Virginia starting in 1966 and ending about a year later with over forty of them dead. This lengthy film (the main feature alone is over two hours and the extras are long enough to make sure your evening is utilized to the fullest extent) looks at all the various theories, though, and it does a spectacular job.
Read: Eyes of the Mothman Review »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on May 1st, 2011
Without doubt, one of the strangest aspects of cryptozoology, is it’s tie-in with the Crop Circle mystery. Although it’s a little-known aspect of both phenomena, more than a few accounts exist of strange creatures seen in and around Crop Circles.
Read: Crop Circle Creatures »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on April 26th, 2011
There is an acknowledgement that today is the anniversary of the infamous nuclear disaster. But one important fact needs to be repeated. No weird winged wonder was seen before the accident, however. Images.
Read: Yes, Chernobyl’s 25th Anniversary But No Mothman Was Seen »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on March 29th, 2011
Justin Massler of Reno, Nevada, blames the Point Pleasant winged creature for his stalking behavior. Images.
Posted by: Loren Coleman on March 28th, 2011
Mothman and the Silver Bridge collapse are remembered across the landscape of this tiny town in West Virginia.
Posted by: Loren Coleman on March 27th, 2011
Until you visit the TNT location just outside of Point Pleasant, reading about it does not do it justice. It is spooky, and remains so today. Images.
Posted by: Loren Coleman on March 25th, 2011
Going against his usual style, the author of The Mothman Prophecies made a grand appearance in 2003. Revisiting that day on his birthday. Images.
Read: John A. Keel and The White Suit »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on March 25th, 2011
On John A. Keel’s birthday, here’s more from West Virginia. Along with the Mothman Festival, plus the attention given to the draw of Mothman by the town’s various attractions, Point Pleasant is going in the right direction. Images.
Read: More From Mothman Country »
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