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The works of J.R.R. Tolkien contain a number of creatures with some pertinence to cryptozoology, such as giant spiders, dragons, and the dreaded watcher in the water (a monstrous freshwater cephalopod?). Yet perhaps the most unexpected as well as the most fascinating Tolkien reference to a cryptid, which occurs in The Hobbit (1937), is so […]

Read: Bilbo Baggins Versus the Mongolian Death Worm? »

“Woolpit is an ancient English village situated between the Suffolk towns of Bury St. Edmunds and Stowmarket. And it’s a village with a very strange story attached to it…”

Read: The Feral Children of Woolpit »

A free presentation on surviving dinosaurs that is open to the public on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 @ 6 PM at
Utah Valley University in Orem, UT.

Read: Surviving Dinosaurs in Africa? »

Recent Bigfoot encounter from Missouri with photo of subject captured by eyewitness.

Read: Show Me the Bigfoot! »

Bobo of Animal Planet’s Finding Bigfoot had the following to say about Mike Wooley’s Bigfoot encounter in Louisiana.

Great interview! Just a few miles from where we squatched in LA episode. Would be interested in what law enforcement specialists in lie detection think of this interview. I bet he’d pass a polygraph with flying colors.

Read: Bobo Talks About a Terrifying Bigfoot Encounter »

“Wisconsin author Linda S. Godfrey didn’t set out to become a leading expert in the manwolf’ phenomenon, she just kind of fell into one cold winter in 1991…”

Read: The Werewolf Chronicler »

Mark Evans travels to Russia and investigates one of the highest profile Bigfoot stories in the world: the tale of Zana, the so-called Wildwoman: a living Almasty said to have been found in the remote Caucasus in the 1870s. She was alleged to have had four children by her captors over the years.

Read: Zana Was NOT a Neanderthal »

Posthumous Birthday Salutations to the late Dr. Grover Krantz. One of the true pioneers of Bigfoot research and without a doubt one of my heroes…

Read: Posthumous Birthday Salutations Dr. Grover Krantz »

“If the Center for Fortean Zoology’s expedition does indeed uncover evidence that the thylacine really is still with us (albeit with us in an incredibly stealthy fashion!), it would be amazing news…”

Read: CFZ Thylacine Expedition »

Season 5 of Animal Planet’s Finding Bigfoot premiere’s Sunday night, November 10th at 10 PM E/P.

The team travels to Fouke, AR, home of the 1972 bigfoot documentary, “The Legend of Boggy Creek.” With a long history of sightings near this small town, the team takes to the surrounding swamps in hopes of proving Arkansas’ bigfoot is more than a legend.

Read: Finding Bigfoot: Return to Boggy Creek »

Here’s the clip examined in the Bigfoot Files by Mark Evans.

Watch it here on Cryptomundo!

Read: Russian Video Examined on Bigfoot Files Episode 3 »

Art Bell, the radio icon that joined the SiriusXM line-up on September 16th is leaving the air after just a month and a half. While passionate satellite radio fans may not want to hear it, his reasons for leaving boiled down to three main things:

– SiriusXM’s web player is notoriously unreliable, causing a loss of subscribers and a degraded listening experience for those who remain listening online.

– For a “caller driven” show, the caller pool for art’s show is just too small.

– International listeners have no legitimate way to hear the show.

Read: Art Bell Leaves SiriusXM »

In October of 2010, 2 young hunters shot a 7 foot tall animal they could not identify. It stood upright and walked like a man. Dead Bigfoot: A True Story, chronicles the events of hunter, Justin Smeja after his alleged shooting of 2 bigfoots in October of 2010. The filmmaker embarks on an investigation filled with witness interviews, a intense polygraph examination and a long hard look the evidence collected.

Read: Dead Bigfoot »

Rhys Darby is needing Southern California cryptid eyewitnesses for a TV pilot shooting November 13-15, 2013.

Read: The Cryptid Factor is Seeking Cryptid Eyewitnesses »

“In my opinion they are not at all the same things that others report jumping from cornfields or snarling on nature trails. Their descriptions detail a taller creature that seems more humanoid in form and is utterly black in color.”

Read: Dog-Headed Menace »