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Using Google to track cryptids

May 17, 2022 by Andrew Leave a Comment

The travel site Next Vacay has used what people search for to work out where in the world we might see cryptids.

Steve Alten interview: Where is Megalodon hiding?

July 8, 2016 by Andrew Leave a Comment

Steve Alten is the author of the hugely popular Meg series. The fictional series starts when Navy deep-sea submersible pilot Jonas Taylor encounters a Carcharodon megalodon while exploring the infamous Mariana trench. He barely survives the encounter but then has to warn a sceptical world that the 70-foot shark is real. The latest book in […]

Very weird: Monsterous Kappa rises from the river

January 9, 2015 by Andrew 2 Comments

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2pzuKyEVgA A Kappa is a Japanese water goblin or demon. It’s name means River-child and a local would describe it as a Yokai. This Kappa is at home in the pond at Tsujikawayama Park near Fukusaki in Hyogo Prefecture. The head of the beast is important; Kappa’s have power while their hairless patch is filled […]

The werewolf of Brazil… or just a chimp?

February 24, 2014 by Andrew Leave a Comment

This video claims to show a werewolf caught on camera. The clip is less than a minute and grainy. It does follow a series of sightings in which people had reported seeing a strange creature near the town of São Gonçalo de Campos in the state of Bahia. In Pure Spirit Do you think this […]

Is this video evidence of a weird monster in the Mekong River?

December 2, 2013 by Andrew 1 Comment

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npNUZ-3KUEw Is this the Mekong Monster? The Mekong is a large river; the 7th-longest in Asia that crawls into Thailand where this video was filmed. The name comes from “Mae Man Khong, a term similar in Thai and Lao, which means mother river or mother water. Only the Amazon has more animals per cubic foot […]

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Cryptozoology

November 15, 2013 by Andrew Leave a Comment

Created by Vladimir Stankovic this book charts a range of mysterious animals; these creatures are part of myth and legend but there is no strong evidence for their existence. The word “cryptozoology” means the “study of hidden animals”, combining zoology with the Greek root “kryptos” or “hidden”. The book was created as part of a […]

Mystery giant eyeball washes up on beach

October 12, 2012 by Andrew 2 Comments

A huge eyeball from some unknown creature has washed ashore on a beach in Floria. A man walking on Pompano beach in Florida found the eyeball on Wednesday and wisely reported it to the Flordia Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The Commission told Huffington Post how odd the discovery was; “This is definitely an unusual […]

Is this Bigfoot?

August 7, 2012 by Andrew Leave a Comment

We’re used to blurry images of shapes behind trees or highly unlikely looking humanoids when it comes to photographs of Bigfoot. Sometimes the most realistic and believable photographs turn out to be part of a clever viral marketing campaign. So, with that in mind, let’s take a look at this photograph. The photographer is unnamed […]

New photograph of the Loch Ness monster

August 7, 2012 by Andrew 2 Comments

A new photograph of what might be the Loch Ness monster has been published. The photograph shows an animal-like hump, with ripples that seem to suggest a turn, in the otherwise fairly still waters of Loch Ness. There is a catch. The photograph was taken by George Edwards – who has hunted Nessie for 26 […]

Unknown sea creature or intestines?

July 24, 2012 by Andrew 2 Comments

The video above shows a creature discovered during works in the docks in Kiel, Germany. It was captured and brought to the IFM-Geomar-Institute. It’s not clear what the creature is. Many on YouTube suggest it looks like intestines with connective tissue but that doesn’t explain why the “creature” continues to move in the bucket or […]

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