Archive for “February, 2006”

More New Tracks

Posted by: Loren Coleman on February 28th, 2006

More photos of Malaysian tracks make for new analyses and more conjecture on what the prints might be. What individually has been more mystifying in the recent publication of merely one track’s image seems clearer in this asphalt trackway. The Sumatran rhinoceros is rare in Malaysia, but this muddy series of prints appears to show, […]

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The Onca, Mystery Cat of Brazil Remains as Elusive as Ever

Posted by: John Kirk on February 28th, 2006

Tony Xavier was my mother’s first cousin. Tony and his family lived on a huge farm outside of the bustling metropolis of Sao Paulo, Brazil. The Xavier family busied themselves with raising cattle, crops and enjoying the good life that a successful enterprise can bring. Brazil is well-known for a number of cryptids such as […]

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What Was In The ABC Champ Video?

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on February 28th, 2006

Here’s a couple of screen shots from the Champ video that aired, finally, last week on ABCs Good Morning America. John Kirk talked about this subject also here on Cryptomundo. In the video, it shows what some say appears to be a serpentine shape moving at or just below the surface of the water. Myself, […]

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A Track Is Not A Foot

Posted by: Loren Coleman on February 28th, 2006

Today, guest contributor Mark A. Hall, author of books on cryptozoology, the inventor of the concept of True Giants, and the editor of Wonders, shares his thoughts on the Malaysian evidence of four-toed tracks. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ I have looked over the record of tracks for True Giants after all these impressions from Malaysia have been published. […]

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Dracontologist Jacques Boisvert Dies Suddenly

Posted by: Loren Coleman on February 27th, 2006

Monster hunter, scuba diver, historian, and ecologist, Jacques Boisvert, died on Saturday, February 4, 2006, at age 73, suddenly, untimely, and quietly, according to the Magog, Quebec newspaper The Outlet. Ironically, Jacques recommended I place myself on the mailing list of this small newspaper, which is not online. The paper’s arrival today was my first […]

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If You See Bigfoot, Go Ahead, Call 911

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on February 27th, 2006

Ever so often, an eyewitness will call in a report to 911. you may have heard the 911 call that is included on Volume 2 of the Sierra Sounds. At the Texas Bigfoot Research Center, we have investigated several reports that were initially called in to local law enforcement. This report from Wharton County was […]

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Malaysian Zoologist: Call Them Orang Dalam

Posted by: Loren Coleman on February 26th, 2006

Okay, I know. You’ve been hearing this from me for awhile. I have been hammering on the issue of names, that the Malaysian unknown hairy hominoids are hardly "Bigfoot," for weeks. Now comes the same message from Malaysia. This week, Malaysian zoologist Amlir Ayat decided to recommend one moniker for the cryptids. Here’s what he […]

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History of the Abominable Snowman

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on February 26th, 2006

In a previous post here on Cryptomundo, I talked about the thought that the Yeti, or Abominable Snowman, was white in coloration. This creature of the Himalayas was not widely known to Western civilization until 1921. The events that transpired were set forth by a telegram sent from an expedition then in the Mt. Everest […]

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The Night Stalker Has Died

Posted by: Loren Coleman on February 26th, 2006

The Night Stalker is dead. Darren McGavin died at the age of 83, early on Saturday, February 25, 2006, in California. Kolchak: The Night Stalker, starring Darren McGavin in the lead role, in two television movies and in one of the shortest but most memorable television series (1974-1975), had frequent creature themes. It is often […]

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Coelacanth Images

Posted by: Loren Coleman on February 25th, 2006

“The coelacanth (Latimeria chalumnae) is the darling of cryptozoology, a true living fossil. Its story demonstrates that unknown, undiscovered, or at least long-thought-extinct animals can still be found – especially in the oceans.” – – from The Field Guide to Lake Monsters, Sea Serpents, and Other Mystery Denizens of the Deep . My Boing Boing […]

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Malay DNA & Cast in Play

Posted by: Loren Coleman on February 25th, 2006

DNA samples, theories on the creatures living in the swamps, future appearances on reality television are all in the news. Do not look for the Malaysian Bigfoot story to bolt from the media radar soon. Furthermore, we continue to ponder what to make of this track, cast by Sci-Fi’s Josh Gates? The footprint site is […]

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Why Frame 352?

Posted by: Loren Coleman on February 25th, 2006

Ever notice the underlying motif that subtly is to be found in a large majority of Bigfoot photos, demonstrations, recreations, sketches, and drawings? Ah, it developed from the 1967 Patterson-Gimlin footage, anyone would quickly answer, because everyone is just repeating that famed pose of “Patty.” But then think about it for a minute. There are […]

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Talking to Henry May

Posted by: Loren Coleman on February 24th, 2006

Today, I’m going to cross-post my interview by Henry May, who has a blog at the American Bigfoot Society Clearinghouse.   Loren Coleman and the 8.5 ft tall "Crookston Bigfoot" at his International Cryptozoology Museum, Portland, Maine, summer 2005. Photo taken by Joseph Citro, used by permission. Hi, Henry Thank you for your growing site […]

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Weird Travels with Bigfoot…Again

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on February 23rd, 2006

The Weird Travels Cryptozoology episodes air again Friday, February 24th on the Travel Channel. All times listed below are EST. Lake Monsters airs at 3 PM. Creepy Creatures at 7 PM and again at 2 AM on the 25th. Bigfoot featuring the TBRC at 8 and 11 PM and again at 9 AM on the […]

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What Do You See in This Cast?

Posted by: Loren Coleman on February 23rd, 2006

This is the footcast found by Joshua Gates of Sci Fi Channel while on a recent Malaysian Bigfoot expedition. Consider the possibilities behind this track and share with Cryptomundo what you observe and consider significant to notice in this cast (below, under comments): Could it be…. A track representation of the Malaysian Mawas? Or Orang […]

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