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  Alsophis antiguae (pictured above) is a harmless grey-brown four-foot long snake, found only on Antigua, a small Caribbean island, thus it carries the common name the Antigua Racer Snake. It is considered the rarest snake in the world, with approximately 200 existing on a small island off the coast of Antigua. But is there […]

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On Saturday, November 4, 2006, the CNN Poll was conducting a survey (probably due to the Meldrum publicity) that read: “Do you believe that Bigfoot exists?” Update: The poll has been taken down. See end of this blog for more final thoughts. You can respond “Yes” or “No.” If you would like to “vote,” go […]

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The famed 1934 photograph by Dr. Kenneth Wilson of something in Loch Ness that automatically lets people know that what we are talking about are the Loch Ness Monsters. Gary Campbell, President of The Official Loch Ness Fan Club, shares this rundown of the sightings of Nessie for 2006, thusfar: 6 October 2006 Nick Thurston […]

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While the first media outlet that I came across that was carrying this story was Forbes, it has now been picked up by 166 media outlets worldwide, at last count using google news search. The headlines trumpet: Bigfoot studies render academic an outcastProfessor’s Bigfoot Research CriticizedIdaho professor becomes a campus outcast with his Bigfoot researchProfessor’s […]

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Mark K. Bayless, 46, who was the moderator of a yahoogroups list on Bigfoot, Bigfoot books, and an active cryptozoology email correspondent to many of us, has passed away. The Snakes of Arkansas Forum, on Friday, November 3, 2006, is posting this news: We are saddened to report that Mark K. Bayless of Berkeley, California, […]

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Drawings of Mokele-mbembe by Bill Rebsamen, used with permission. David Pescovitz over at Boing Boing has posted the final news from the trial of “Creationist Dr. Dino,” who is now on his way to jail: Kent “Dr. Dino” Hovind, founder of Creation Science Evangelism and the Dinosaur Adventure Land creationist theme park in Florida (“where […]

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I noticed today on Dogpile, the metasearch engine website, that the term "Bigfoot Sightings" was one of the Favorite Fetches. This would be one of the top 6 search terms or phrases on Dogpile. Click on the cropped page above to see an enlarged image of the page It just goes to show how popular […]

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The cropped photograph of the so-called Ameranthropoides loysi, de Loys’ alleged "ape," one of the most sinister hoaxes of all times (see #10 below). My choices for the top ten major reasons that exist for hoaxing in cryptozoology are: 1) fiscal gain (e.g. allegedly the reason behind a hoaxster’s "Coast to Coast AM" radio appearances […]

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Compare the two photographs taken on the underwater cam within Scotland’s Loch Ness. It is clear that in one the surface of the bottom shows a permanent group of objects to the right and nothing to the left. In the other, a cam image capture, you can see a long object on the bottom, on […]

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Click on the Eastern Quoll (Dasyurus viverrrinus) above for a full sized image. "Extinct" marsupial may be alive and well – NSW Rebecca Lang A Hawkesbury (NSW, Australia) resident may have stumbled upon one of the most exciting zoological finds of the decade – a small marsupial previously thought to be extinct on Australia’s mainland. […]

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On April 10, 2005, I received a sighting report at TexasBigfoot.com from someone who claimed their name was Tom, aged 30. This is what it said in his words: Hello i am the documentary author of sylvanic.com  I don’t know what it was that we encoutered this winter but if you are interested in the […]

Read: Sylvanic – What’s The Real Story on the Twelve Seconds of New Bigfoot Footage? »

The Edmonton Sun is reporting that an… …Edmonton man claims to have at least 12 seconds of video footage that proves Bigfoot exists. He’s incorporated it into a 30-minute documentary that’s airing at the Citadel [in Edmonton, Alberta] next Thursday [November 9, 2006]. The movie is called Sylvanic, a derivative of a native word used […]

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THE ROOD BIGFOOT Rood Creek Park can be an eerie place for reasons other than a possible Bigfoot sighting six years ago. One reason is the alligators there along the river. They are long and thick and not to be toyed with. Another is the old Indian mounds adjacent to the campground and boat landing. […]

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New species of stingray found in the Algarve A new species of stringray, which has never been encountered before in Iberian waters, has been discovered in the Algarve. The miniature stringray, christened Ana by staff at the Centro de Ciências do Mar do Algarve, lives in deep waters off the Algarve coast. The discovery has […]

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First the old 1970s theory that all the Nessies are swimming elephants was retold in new clothing in March 2006, and now we are hearing that the Scottish Lake Monsters cannot be plesiosaurs. Okay, tell me something I don’t know, please! What is it? See below. The news out of Scotland, as for example in […]

Read: Nessie: Pachyderm, Plesiosaur or Pinniped? »