Ropen, Monkey Men & More: A MonsterQuest Month
Posted by: Loren Coleman on June 3rd, 2009
June holds forth some very strange television viewing.
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Posted by: Loren Coleman on June 3rd, 2009
June holds forth some very strange television viewing.
Posted by: Loren Coleman on February 16th, 2009
The hunters described it as having huge leathery wings like a bat, but with a long thin beak full of teeth and stood as big as a man.
Read: Ropen Expedition Update »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on February 14th, 2009
Bill Gibbons sends along a report about two active 2009 MonsterQuest expeditions.
Posted by: Loren Coleman on September 15th, 2007
On September 13th, 2007, Azrul Hisyam Saleh sent me the above footage. It was presented as an “old 1924 video of supposed Pterosaur in PNG.” I was in no mood to rush to publish this on this blog. But now I’m seeing this footage crop up on creationist sites and crypto blogs. Ugh. So I’ll […]
Read: Alleged 1924 Ropen Footage? »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 29th, 2007
Click on the Ropen for a larger version. No scale was given for this drawing. As we have learned, the “Destination Truth” team is on a filming trek in Asia. Here is another insight into the expedition’s point-of-view and cryptid focus as they pursue the Ropen in Papua New Guinea: I was interviewed by Neil […]
Read: Ropen Expedition ‘07 »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 13th, 2007
I have heard from Neil Mandt (above), the executive producer for "Destination Truth," the new series that will be appearing on the Sci Fi Channel this spring. He’s been corresponding with me for some months now, and decided to give Cryptomundo an exclusive on what he and his crew are up to right now. One […]
Read: Searching For the Ropen in New Guinea: “Destination Truth” Makes Contact From Rainforest »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on July 21st, 2006
One of the routine ways of looking at reports of giant flying creatures from exotic lands is as shown in the new comic, Cryptid, as giant bats (below). But there is another school of thought too. In Africa, they are called Kongomato (see below – William M. Rebsamen art from Cryptozoology A to Z and […]
Posted by: Karl Shuker on July 27th, 2014
Veteran cryptozoological explorer Bill Gibbons has searched for a number of notable mystery beasts in the field over the years, such as the Congo’s mokele-mbembe and emela-ntouka. He has also brought several hitherto-obscure examples to widespread cryptozoological attention, including Nepal’s crocodile-jawed limbless ‘dragons’, the New Guinea pterodactyl-like ropen, and the giant Congolese spider or j’ba fofi.
Read: The Deadly Dodu of Cameroon – A Belligerent Grub-Eating Bigfoot? »
Posted by: Kirk Sigurdson on April 3rd, 2014
Read: Zombies and Sasquatches »
Posted by: Christopher Noël on March 11th, 2014
most Sasquatch can take care of themselves—or else they would not have survived alongside our own species for thousands of years—others are vulnerable to great harm. As this book will make clear, these creatures occasionally engage in certain consistent routines at places where they feel safe, where they have come to trust our peaceful intentions.
Read: Our Life with Bigfoot »
Posted by: Karl Shuker on October 7th, 2013
Could these cryptozoological creatures possibly be surviving pterosaurs? Read their histories here, and judge for yourself.
Read: I Thought I Saw A Terror Saur! Do Prehistoric Flying Reptiles Still Exist? »
Posted by: Ken Gerhard on July 7th, 2013
Tonight my guest is researcher Paul Nation who, has led several expeditions to Papua New Guinea in search of living pterosaurs known as the Ropen! This guy is a real life Indiana Jones!
Read: Search for Hidden Beasts »
Posted by: mystery_man on October 5th, 2012
A round up of mysterious flying creatures in Japan.
Read: Winged Weirdies in Japan »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on May 22nd, 2012
#Snub-nosedMonkeys #China #Vietnam
Some of the rarest primates in the world have been found and/or sighted.
Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 25th, 2010
Did you know more sales at Amazon.com are made during the two days of Christmas and the day after than on any other two-day-period all year long. Join your cryptofriends there today to buy cryptozoo books. Image.
Read: What To Do With That Amazon Gift Certificate? The Gralien Report’s Suggestion! »
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