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Join me on another exciting journey as I examine legends and sighting reports of strange phenomenon in some of North America’s most notorious swamplands.

Read: Sinister Swamps: Monsters and Mysteries from the Mire »

The Zanzibar leopard was officially declared extinct 25 years ago, but the classification has been called into question after a wildlife biologist caught the elusive predator on camera.

Read: Zanzibar Leopard Captured on Camera, Despite Being Declared Extinct »

What if extinct animals weren’t really extinct? The methods used to declare a species extinct are not as fool proof as people might assume. From eyewitness accounts to last known photographs, there is evidence that suggests some of these creatures are still very much alive in the wild.

Read: Extinct or Alive »

Shapeshifters presents a menagerie of otherworldly creatures and half-human monsters, from were-cats to blood-suckers to aliens. Discover legends and lore from around the world and experience first-hand encounters with shape-changing beasts that lurk in the night. Nick Redfern takes you deep into their domain, opening your eyes to paranormal secrets and cryptozoological wonders. Just be sure to keep some silver bullets close at hand.

Read: Coast to Coast AM: Shape-Shifting Monsters »

Author Nick Redfern is notorious for digging into secret, classified government and military files. He’ll share the lore and legends, as well as the first-person accounts of bizarre freaks of nature and spine-tingling paranormal entities including werewolves, Bigfoot, the Loch Ness monster, chupacabras, Mothman, the Abominable Snowman, the Mongolian Death Worm and more.

Read: Coast to Coast AM: Cryptids & Strange Entities »

Michael and Diana Esordi of googz & co have designed and created some really cool merchandise for the upcoming 15th Anniversary Texas Bigfoot Conference coming up October 15th in Jefferson, TX.

Read: Texas Bigfoot Conference Swag »

The Texas Bigfoot Research Center celebrates the 15th anniversary of the Original Texas Bigfoot Conference held on September 15, 2001 with this year’s event to be held the weekend of October 14-16, 2016. This is the official Texas Bigfoot Weekend as proclaimed by the mayor of Jefferson in 2005.

Read: 15th Anniversary Texas Bigfoot Conference Updates »

Wildlife officials say they think sightings in the East have been Western cougars that wandered eastward, freed pets or a Florida panther.

Read: Eastern Mountain Lions May Be Extinct, but Locals Still See Them »

Police and wildlife officials in Sanilac County, Michigan, are warning residents to lock up their pets and livestock and keep their children indoors until they determine what kind of large creature or animal killed a 1,200 pound horse in broad daylight. In this part of Michigan known as “the Thumb,” locals fear the killer could be anything from a coyote to a cougar to a Sasquatch.

Read: Michigan Police Look for Horse-Killing Sasquatch or Big Cat »

“Although many eye-witnesses described the animal as looking like a black leopard, there were some who said it was more akin to a sleek-looking bear. Adding to the confusion, the tracks of the creature were said to be dog-like, rather than feline in appearance.”

Read: The Beast of Bladenboro »

In 1980, a very popular television series screened in the UK was Arthur C. Clarke’s Mysterious World, produced by Yorkshire TV, in which the renowned, eponymous science-fiction writer presented a wide range of unexplained phenomena. Four episodes in this series were devoted to cryptozoological subjects. One of these dealt with sea monsters, one with lake monsters, one with man-beasts, and one with a wide assortment of other mystery creatures – including giant snakes, the king cheetah, the New Guinea dragon, the mokele-mbembe, and the thylacine or Tasmanian wolf Thylacinus cycnocephalus.

Read: Marsupial Sabre-Tooths, Queensland Tigers, Blue Mountains Lions, and a Most Elusive Crypto-Cutting »

Was this show last night on Animal Planet, I Was Bitten: The Walker County Incident, scripted or based on a true story?

The following article offers some background on the incidents.

Read: Any Truth to The Walker County Incident? »

“This past weekend I flew out to Ohio to speak at the annual Creature Weekend, which was organized by Bruce Harrington (and with great help from a fine team of volunteers, including friends Brian and Terrie Seech). This was the fourth such event, but the first that I had attended – and I’m very glad I did.”

Read: Reviewing the Creature Weekend »

The state of Arkansas in the southern U.S. is known for its lush green mountains, roaring rivers, and University of Arkansas football. It’s the headquarters of the world’s number one retailer, Wal-Mart, and is the birthplace of musician Johnny Cash, and former U.S. President Bill Clinton. It’s also the home of monsters. The most famous of these is the Fouke Monster, a sasquatch-type creature immortalized in the 1972 movie “The Legend of Boggy Creek.” But this series, “Exploring American Monsters,” isn’t about well-known beasts, it’s about the lesser-known creatures the world sees from the corner of its eye, like the Ozark Howler.

Read: Exploring American Monsters: Arkansas »

Across Southern Illinois, townsfolk arm themselves against a demonic feline predator. A teenage girl tangles with a terrifying doppelganger that attempts to take her place. Two police chopper pilots in air combat with a UFO trying to shoot them down.

Read: Monsters and Mysteries in America: Demon Panthers, Helicopter Crew Meets UFO, Doppelganger »