July 24, 2012

Are UFOs Cryptids

The new – August – issue of Fortean Times has its cover image devoted to an intriguing article that appears within its pages. As Fortean Times notes of this same article: “Scott Deschaine considers whether the solution to the UFO phenomenon is as simple, yet wondrous, as life itself: are UFOs actually atmospheric creatures?”

Could it be true? Are some UFOs really Cryptids, strange beasts that surf the skies as easily as a fish swims the sea? Of course, such a theory is not entirely new, as the work of Trevor James Constable demonstrates. But, the FT article covers new ground and is likely to provoke renewed debate on the possibility of UFOs not being what many assume (or want) them to be…

Nick Redfern About Nick Redfern
Punk music fan, Tennents Super and Carlsberg Special Brew beer fan, horror film fan, chocolate fan, like to wear black clothes, like to stay up late. Work as a writer.

Filed under Avian Mysteries, Eyewitness Accounts, Forteana, Lair of the Beasts