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Posted by: Nick Redfern on August 13th, 2013
“We’ve all heard about the Men in Black and their attempts to silence UFO witnesses. But are similar characters trying to intimidate and silence witnesses to ABCs (Alien Big Cats) in the UK? It sounds bizarre, but it may be true…”
Read: Alien Big Cats and Men In Black »
Categorized as: Alien Big Cats, Conspiracies, Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Forteana, Lair of the Beasts, Mystery Cats, Phantom Panthers | 5 Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on August 12th, 2013
“I love to hear from people who have stories to tell of things they have experienced on Loch Ness. These are tales that have not reached the normal public channels and may well have lain dormant forever unless blogs like this picked up on them…”
Read: Nessie: Photos and Witnesses »
Categorized as: Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Lair of the Beasts, Lake Monsters, Loch Ness Monster, Photos | 2 Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on August 12th, 2013
“Imagine, if you dare, a real-life equivalent of H.P. Lovecraft’s most famous and legendary creation: the great Cthulhu. In the dark and disturbing pages of The Call of Cthulhu, Lovecraft gave a hideous description of the ominous nightmare…”
Read: Lovecraft’s Legendary Monster »
Categorized as: Cryptofiction, Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Folklore, Forteana, Lair of the Beasts, Lake Monsters, Out of Place, Sea Monsters | 10 Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on August 9th, 2013
“Paradise is a small town, situated not too far from the sprawling city of Fort Worth, Texas. It’s dominated by isolated homes, thick and somewhat mysterious woods, sprawling fields, numerous cows, and not much more at all. Aside from a killer-werewolf, that is.”
Read: Terror Comes To Texas »
Categorized as: Cryptid Canids, Eyewitness Accounts, Forteana, Lair of the Beasts | 1 Comment »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on August 8th, 2013
Monster Files on the Radio tonight…
Read: Monsters on Just Energy Radio »
Categorized as: Books, CryptoRadio, Lair of the Beasts, Media Appearances | Comments Off on Monsters on Just Energy Radio
Posted by: Nick Redfern on August 8th, 2013
“In the latter part of 2002 and early 2003, British monster-hunter Jon Downes recalls that, with respect to both him and the staff of his Center for Fortean Zoology, ‘…there occurred a huge “flap” of Big Hairy Men (BHM) sightings throughout the British Isles…'”
Read: Bigfoot and Electrical Interference »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Cryptozoology, Expedition Reports, Eyewitness Accounts, Forteana, Lair of the Beasts, Sasquatch | 2 Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on August 4th, 2013
“Who, these days, still believes in goblins? Well surprisingly, millions of people do, right the way across the countries of southern Africa, where such creatures are known as tokoloshes…”
Read: Tokoloshe Terror »
Categorized as: Books, Destination Truth, Folklore, Forteana, Lair of the Beasts | 1 Comment »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on August 1st, 2013
“…What is this unnatural creature of primal instincts and mechanical parts? What role does the Bionic Man play in the monster’s origin? If one such Bigfoot exists, could others still roam the wilderness… or be manufactured on an assembly line?”
Read: Bigfoot and the Bionic Man »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Books, Cryptofiction, Cryptozoology, Lair of the Beasts, Sasquatch, Television | 2 Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on July 31st, 2013
“While the notion that the United Kingdom might actually be the home of living, breathing, flesh-and-blood mermaids will inevitably be greeted by many with the justified rolling of eyes and hoots of derision, it is an undeniable and astonishing fact that such beliefs persisted for centuries…”
Read: Exposing a Mermaid Cult »
Categorized as: Cryptozoology, Folklore, Forteana, Lair of the Beasts, Merbeings | 3 Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on July 31st, 2013
Here’s a newly-published biography that no fan of Cryptozoology should be without: The Man Who Filmed Nessie…
Read: Tim Dinsdale: The Man Who Filmed Nessie »
Categorized as: Books, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Evidence, Eyewitness Accounts, Lair of the Beasts, Lake Monsters, Loch Ness Monster, Reviews | 2 Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on July 31st, 2013
“…when it comes to werewolves, it’s not so much the fact that we have reports which is the problem. Rather, it’s the fact that the very mention of the word ‘werewolf’ provokes controversial imagery born out of Hollywood movies…”
Read: Problematic Werewolves »
Categorized as: Cryptid Canids, Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Folklore, Forteana, Lair of the Beasts | 3 Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on July 30th, 2013
“As long as men have been going down to the sea in ships, they have reported encounters with gigantic marine monsters that have been universally referred to as Sea-Serpents…”
Read: A Study of Sea Serpents »
Categorized as: Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Folklore, Lair of the Beasts, Sea Monsters, Sea Serpents | 11 Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on July 29th, 2013
“…it would be an absolute dream come true if the Nessies were proved to be plesiosaurs, those famous, long-extinct marine reptiles…”
Read: Monsters vs Animals »
Categorized as: Cryptozoology, Lair of the Beasts, Loch Ness Monster | 3 Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on July 25th, 2013
“…Throughout the county of Staffordshire, strange, monstrous and terrible things lurk. Exotic big cats are said to roam Staffordshire’s thick woods. Ghostly black dogs with red, glowing eyes faithfully haunt and patrol its ancient roads and well-worn pathways…”
Read: Strange Creatures of the Regional Type »
Categorized as: Alien Big Cats, Bigfoot, Books, Cryptid Canids, Folklore, Forteana, Lair of the Beasts, Merbeings, Mystery Cats, Mystery Kangaroos, Out of Place, Phantom Panthers | 1 Comment »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on July 25th, 2013
“…In the past, a great diversity of alternative ideas concerning the likely appearance and identity of Scotland’s cryptozoological megastar existed…”
Read: The Changing Face of Nessie »
Categorized as: Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Lake Monsters, Loch Ness Monster, ShukerNature | 1 Comment »