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US Navy UFO sightings should be taken seriously – but not too seriously, astronomer says
Read the transcript of the story Astronomer Chris Rutkowski says that in the past, talking about seeing a UFO was accompanied by some social shame, but that shame is starting to dissipate. "If more people come forward, the stigma goes…
So you’ve decided that you care about aliens
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As you may have read in the creepy New York Times…
Pennsylvania named third best place to find Bigfoot
Some of us got closest to seeing Bigfoot when Steve Austin met Sasquatch on the hit 1970s TV show "The Six Million Dollar Man."But Rob Viars, who lives near Wilkes Barre, says he was 9 when he and other family members saw something…
UFO videographers believe northeastern Ohio is a hot spot for sightings
CLEVELAND - Whether you think UFOs are the product of an unbridled imagination or an actual phenomenon, some local UFO videographers think northeastern Ohio is a hot spot for UFO sightings.Dale Harder with the Cleveland Ufology Project,…
Number of UFO sightings on the rise in Manitoba
Canadians reported out of this world last year, according to a study by a private organization called Ufology Research.
The Canadian study found that nearly 1,000 Canadians reported a UFO sighting in 2018.…
Will the Indian Army’s Yeti post stimulate interest in cryptozoology?
For many in the academic world, it is still a pseudoscience, not to be taken seriously at all.
An illustration of Nessie, the Loch Ness monster, and a cryptid.…
“They Are Us In The Future”: New Book From Montana Tech Professor Offers New Theory of…
The theory that Montana Tech anthropology professor Michael Masters sets out in his nearly 300-page, nearly 500 footnote treatise "Identified Flying Objects: A Multidisciplinary Scientific Approach to the UFO Phenomenon"…
Maine Millennium: A Place for Bigfoot and Wessie
My boyfriend blames my excessive and growing collection of pillows on Portland's International Cryptozoology Museum.
This is because last year we went to the vendor hall at the International Cryptozoology Conference and bought a really…
The lawsuit could displace political districts from MI 2020; “Elvis of ufology; »Study squirrels
Today the In the USA, how the recent developments of a federal gerrymandering lawsuit could move some legislative districts of Congress and the State of Michigan ahead of the 2020 election. Also, on…
The Real Story Behind “Project Blue Book” UFO Watching Television Series – Quartz
In the 1950s and 1960s, the US Air Force secretly investigated more than 12,000 reports of unidentified flying objects. Findings on the vast majority of these sightings went without incident: people misidentified common objects like…
Top Secret UFO Program Revealed in Television’s “Project Blue Book”
Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) have long inspired curiosity and speculation, but when did our fascination with UFOs really take off? A new TV series explores the origins of the UFO phenomenon, drawing on the incredible true story of…
UFO researcher pledges to donate entire UFO collection to UNM
Posted: Dec 21 2018 / 22:20 MST
/ Update: Dec 21 2018 / 22:20 MST A man from Rio Rancho has spent years building a massive collection and wants to!-->…
The curious rise of cryptotourism – in search of animals that don’t exist
Fantastic beasts (and where you probably won't find them)
In 1933 the Inverness Courier published an article entitled "Strange Spectacle in Loch Ness". He reported that as he walked along the north shore of Loch Ness, a businessman and…
True or false? The science behind 12 unusual observations
True or false?(Image credit: Frazer Harrison / Getty)Imagine: you are hiking in the woods when you hear a twig snap. As you whirl around, you see something tall⦠tall and hairy. Have you just seen Bigfoot?Okay,…
Alien Hunting Agents Seek Truth About UFOs In “Project Blue Book”
NEW YORK - During the 1950s and 1960s, were aliens visiting the United States? At the time, a wave of panicked sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) believed to be of "extraterrestrial" origin was reported across the country,…
Crossword for beginners: cryptozoology | Crossword
EmuWhen the British crosswords started to get cryptic, PG Wodehouse sent a desperate letter to The Times. âGentlemen,â he said:
⦠Can I congratulate your public spirit by bringing…
What is behind the decline in UFO sightings? | UFO
This month, the top two online UFO reporting sites - the National UFO Reporting Center and the Mutual UFO Network - both have documented sharp declines in sightings around the world. The declines started around 2014, when reports were at…
Why do so many people still want to believe in Bigfoot? | Story
Bigfoot is still a big deal for many conspiracy theorists.
Cade Martin
Sixty years ago this fall,…
UFO sightings that launched the “men in black” mythology
It is possible that the history of the Men in Black, the mysterious figures who would become the subject of fascination in UFO conspiracy circles and eventually break into mainstream popular culture, dates back to one day: June 27, 1947.!-->…
A pilgrimage to a small town in America
One of my hobbies is dragging my patient wife to small towns to study beliefs and practices related to cryptozoology - the hunt for creatures, from Bigfoot to the Loch Ness monster, whose existence has not been scientifically proven.…
Am I psychic? How to tap into your own psychic abilities
Here's how to subscribe to the print edition of Allure for more beauty routines, recommendations, and features.Welcome, cosmic warriors. I'm astrologer Aliza Kelly Faragher, and this is Attract astrology, a section dedicated to everything…
Misreading of the Mokele-Mbembe (the Mokele-Mbembe, part 1)
Regular readers of Tet Zoo will know that I have written - many times - about cryptozoology (the hunt for creatures known only by anecdotal evidence and which the majority of scientists don't think they really expect to be discovered as…
Could this futuristic vest give us a sixth sense? | Innovation
The versatile extra-sensory transducer, or VEST, has 32 vibrating motors distributed around the torso.
Neosensory…
DNA proves that “Alien” was in fact a human girl – who was she?
Before the media frenzy, before the alien documentary, before her bone fragments were crushed for DNA analysis, she was a girl.She was little when she died. Six inches. Perhaps she was stillborn or died very young. His body was…
People and Places with Pierce: Bigfoot Museum & Sightings
LITTLETON, North Carolina (WNCT) - In the quiet town of Littleton, there is a museum.
âMy plan was not to have a museum here,â said Stephen Barcelo, who started the Cryptozoology &…
How finding mythical monsters can help with real-world conservation
After fears the Loch Ness monster had "disappeared" last winter, a new sighting in May 2017 was popular by its enthusiasts. The search for monsters and mythical creatures (or "cryptids") like Nessie, the Yeti or Bigfoot is known as"…
Space Visitors – The Hindu
Flying saucers, aliens, alien life, all flying in space! Will there be a traffic jam?
Have you ever found yourself staring at the sky and spotting something you've never seen before? As far as you know, you've probably spotted an…
Ozenkadnook’s tiger photo revealed as hoax
Longtime readers will recall the story of the 1964 photo of the 'Ozenkadnook Tiger' taken by Rilla Martin in western Victoria, Australia and presented as a supposedly real photo of a striped mammal. running in the bush. This black and…
Texas cryptozoologist searches for forest ‘monster’ – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
For cryptozoologist Lyle Blackburn, the Southern Sasquatch remains an ever elusive but endlessly fascinating subject, so much so that he has now written his second book on the subject.
Texas-based Blackburn should be well…
You might not believe in Bigfoot or the Loch Ness Monster, but this museum can persuade you…
Report from PORTLAND, Maine - It all started with a movie supposed to be shot in California - and culminated in a museum a continent away."So called" because, well, when you're dealing with mythical creatures - or not - you never know for…
UFO ‘expert’ found dead after texting warning to mother days before death
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A British ufologist and…
How a Maine-based Bigfoot expert found himself at the center of the national clown frenzy
On Wednesday, however, it all took a back seat to what has become her daily ritual: keeping up with the flood of clown-related interview requests.Coleman, whose research into unverified clown sightings helped coerce the term "ghost…
What UFOs Mean and Why People Don’t Trust Science
âI have thought about all the known quantities in the case of these objects and come to a not too unreasonable answer. The answer is that these objects are unknown, definitely and positively.That's what a US Air Force…
Mutual mistrust may have added some X files to UFO era
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa .-- Unveiling the flying saucer movement in the United States could offer historians a glimpse into the Cold War attitudes at work in society, as well as a glimpse into how science communication can be linked to current…
Aliens invade – in an exhibition
UFOs have landed in Anaheim.Inside the city's GardenWalk center, in the suite formerly occupied by Tommy Bahama, is a new exhibit titled "Encounters: UFO Experience", which organizers call a Beginner's Course in Ufology - The Study of…
How scientists debunked the Loch Ness monster
Many people know that the most famous photograph of the Loch Ness Monster was a total hoax. The "creature" pictured in Robert Wilson's 1934 photo turned out to be nothing more than a toy submarine with a plastic head stuck on it.
But…
Of monsters and men: ‘Field Manual’ mobilizes Bigfoot researchers
Seattle author David George Gordon is split on whether Sasquatch is real. But his goal with this field manual is to get thousands of us looking for him.
The Mountaineers publish a field manual for Sasquatch hunters.
Seriously?…
First Look: “UFOlogy” Brings Alien Mystery to Wisconsin
James Tynion IV and Noah J. Yuenkel teach comic book fans a lesson ufology this spring.In the six-issue series launched in April by Boom! Studios, the two writers - and best friends from their childhood in Wisconsin - place two very…
The real Men in Black, Hollywood and the great UFO cover-up | Movie
HAmong the avalanche of documents leaked by Edward Snowden were images of a GCHQ Powerpoint presentation, titled The art of deception: Training for a new generation of online covert operations. Images include camouflaged moths, inflatable…
Cryptozoology: Bad hair for yetis (but not for polar bears)
There is disappointment for cryptozoologists who like to believe that large hairy humanoids live in places such as the Himalayas (yéti or abominable snowman) and remote regions of the American northwest (sasquatch or big foot). The…
De Loys’ monkey and what to do with it
Just because the time has come, I thought about publishing an excerpt from the book on the topic of cryptozoology which John conway, Memo Kosemen and myself published last year - Cryptozoologicon Volume I (Conway et al. 2013). The book…
Ogopogo: Canada’s Loch Ness Monster
Loch Ness in Scotland may be famous when it comes to lake monsters, but for many monster researchers (often dubbed cryptozoologists), Ogopogo - a creature believed to be hiding in Lake Okanagan in Canada - is the most likely and the best…
The Cryptozoologicon (Volume I): here, finally
My last book - Cryptozoologicon Volume I, co-written with John conway and CM "Memo" Kosemen - is now available (alternatively it can be ordered here from Amazon) (Conway et al. 2013) . The launch event takes place this Friday (December…
Monsters of New England – The Boston Globe
DEMON OF DOVERDover, Mass.A 4-foot-tall bright orange creature was spotted for a week in April 1977 by four people, first near a stone wall along Farm Street and two more times over the next 25 hours. Eyewitness Bill Bartlett reported…
Is the abominable snowman a bear?
A British scientist has linked supposed hair samples from the legendary Yeti, or 'Abominable Snowman', to a race of ancient Arctic bears he says may have survived to the present day, but other experts claim that the results must be…
Why Bigfoot Is Unlikely Only If You Know What Unlikely Means
What we don't know is shaped by what we do. Whatever dark matter is, we will look for it assuming an accelerating and expanding universe. However, cancer can be truly defeated, we will have to outsmart evolution to achieve this. And…
Photos: Visit the International Museum of Cryptozoology
Loren Coleman, owner of the International Museum of Cryptozoology(Image credit: Photo by Laura Poppick / Content courtesy of the International Museum of Cryptozoology)The International Museum of Cryptozoology is the only such museum in…
The science behind Bigfoot and other monsters
There is plenty of circumstantial evidence of all these creatures: eyewitness accounts, blurry photographs, mysterious footprints. For many cryptozoologists - people who research legendary animals - this evidence is enough to confirm the…
Tales from the Cryptozoologicon: Megalodon!
The other day I presented works of art and texts from the next Cryptozoology, a book currently being written by John Conway, CM Kosemen and myself and due out later this year. Today I want to do the same.This time we will focus on the…
Tales from the Cryptozoologicon: the Yeti
On the heels of our highly successful and highly regarded Everyday Yesterday: Unique and Speculative Views of Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Animals , John Conway, CM "Memo" Kosemen and yours truly are preparing our second collaborative…
Our own monsters
Nearly a century ago, ichthyologist David Stead recorded a strange discomfort in lobsters in Port Stephens, Australia. Although their livelihood depended on the sea, the men couldn't bring themselves to venture to their favorite crayfish…
Cryptozoology: False Cattle | Nature
Daniel Cressey delves into the skeptical history of monster hunters and their legendary career.
Abominable…
Frazier Museum exhibit explores natural history, science and folklore behind mythical creatures…
There is no scientific proof that the elusive Bigfoot exists. the formidable Chupacabra (a cryptid known in Puerto Rico and Mexico as a kind of small cattle vampire) does not belong to an identifiable genus or species. And yet, stories…
Help Wanted: Bigfoot Researcher | Live Science
Add Bigfoot research to recession-proof industries. A website called All over Albany has alerted the internet to a job posting on Craigslist that - for a primate lover with an open mind and a four-wheel-drive vehicle (preferably) - could…
Bigfoot & Yeti DNA Study Gets Serious | Cryptozoology
A new university-backed project aims to investigate cryptic species such as the Yeti whose existence is unproven, through genetic testing.Researchers from the University of Oxford and the Museum of Zoology in Lausanne are asking anyone…
New statistical approach does not support claims that extra-sensory perception exists –…
Can people really feel the future? Not according to new research from Jeffrey Rouder from the University of Missouri and Richard Morey from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. Their study uses a new statistical approach that…
UFO FAN PICKET AGAINST COSMIC COVER Protesters say US knows about aliens – Baltimore Sun
WASHINGTON - WASHINGTON - Michael Regimente d'Annapolis is sensitive to the problem of the image.He says, "It's not like this is a Star Trek convention featuring the Pear People's Attack on the Great Unwashed."Yet, that's what many people…