Archive for “December, 2008”
Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 6th, 2008
Where did they come from and why are they found in Japan? Taller than average Japanese, the Ainu typically have a long skull, light complexion, heavy facial hair, and Caucasian features. Today’s guest blogger is Brent Swancer. Images.
Read: The Mysterious Ainu »
Categorized as: Cryptomundo Exclusive, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Folklore, Guest Blog, Photos | 27 Comments »
Posted by: Craig Woolheater on December 6th, 2008
Biblio File: Orland couple tells a Bigfoot tale for children Bob and Peggy Bishop of Orland have not exactly met Bigfoot, but they can dream, can’t they? What they have done is write a colorful story for kids, ages 4 through 8, called “Bigfoot and Joshua” ($9.95 in paperback from www.bigfootgifts.com). The story features full-color […]
Read: Bigfoot and Joshua: New Children’s Book »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Bigfoot Report, Books, Cryptofiction, Pop Culture, Reviews, Sasquatch | Comments Off on Bigfoot and Joshua: New Children’s Book
Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 5th, 2008
Widely credited with coining the term “sci-fi,” Ackerman was legendary in science-fiction circles as the founding editor of the pulp magazine Famous Monsters of Filmland.
Read: Forrest J. Ackerman Dies »
Categorized as: Breaking News, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Movie Monsters, Obituaries | 8 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 5th, 2008
Has human speech been found on a famed piece of sound recording said to be of a Sasquatch? New analysis appears to indicate as much.
Read: English Language on Bigfoot Audiotape? »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Breaking News, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Forensic Science, Sasquatch, Twilight Language | 54 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 5th, 2008
Intriguingly, the 1848 sighting of an unknown Atlantic Ocean cryptid from the ship Daedalus does match, in appearance, the same kind of Sea Serpents seen off California. Updated clarification: Feel free to come listen to my talk or come visit me during my appearance. Image.
Read: Long Beach & Sea Serpents »
Categorized as: Books, Cryptomundo Exclusive, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Men in Cryptozoology, Pop Culture, Public Forum, Sea Serpents | 12 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 5th, 2008
The shifting story of Philip Morris’ involvement in the supposed costume that “he made” for the Patterson-Gimlin film is remarkably silly.
Read: Alleged Suits & Morris Missteps »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Cinema News, Cryptomundo Exclusive, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoology, Evidence, Movie Monsters, Sasquatch | 7 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 4th, 2008
New efforts are afoot to save an extremely rare great ape. Images.
Read: Saving The Cross River Gorillas »
Categorized as: Breaking News, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Weird Animal News | 7 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 3rd, 2008
What is the meaning of the term “panther” and what animals can be called a “panther”? Why is the term so frequently used for mystery cat cryptids? Images.
Read: What Is A Panther? »
Categorized as: Alien Big Cats, Cryptomundo Exclusive, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Megafauna, Mystery Cats, Out of Place, Public Forum, Twilight Language | 8 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 3rd, 2008
Yet another mystery cat report has been forwarded. This time from Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The standard skeptical response is given by a government official.
Read: NC Cougar: State Says “Highly Unlikely” »
Categorized as: Alien Big Cats, Breaking News, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Mystery Cats, Out of Place | 10 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 2nd, 2008
The tiger on the loose in Pocahontas County was shoot on Monday afternoon. An Asian brown bear is still missing, two and half years after escaping.
Read: Escaped Tiger Killed in WVA »
Categorized as: Alien Big Cats, Breaking News, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Mystery Cats, Out of Place | 3 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 2nd, 2008
The rubber suit used in the big Bigfoot hoax has been abandoned in an anonymous Eaton, Indiana storage shed. Can mold be far behind?
Read: Hoax Bigfoot: Abandoned In Shed »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Breaking News, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Hoaxes | 7 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 2nd, 2008
Kayaker Gene Sparling says he spotted the bird Feb. 11, 2004, and Cornell University experts made subsequent sightings. Starting on December 6, 2008, new searches begin.
Read: Ivory-Billed Woodpecker: The Search Continues »
Categorized as: Breaking News, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Extinct, Eyewitness Accounts, Ivory-Billed Woodpecker | 4 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 2nd, 2008
Another report of a not-so-mysterious cat being shot surfaced over the weekend. Image.
Read: Cougar Killed In Louisiana »
Categorized as: Alien Big Cats, Breaking News, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Mystery Cats, Out of Place | 22 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 2nd, 2008
A new photograph of the panther killed in Georgia is being shared, officially.
Read: Georgia Panther Update »
Categorized as: Breaking News, Cryptomundo Exclusive, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Mystery Cats, Photos | 10 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 1st, 2008
When is a mystery cat no longer a mystery? When it is shot by someone and the animal is proven to be a known species. It just happened twice in one week in America. Images.
Read: Escapee Servals Killed in Kansas & Pennsylvania »
Categorized as: Alien Big Cats, Breaking News, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Mystery Cats | 5 Comments »