Archive for the “Avian Mysteries”
Posted by: Karl Shuker on May 1st, 2013
Pierre Sonnerat was a famous 18th-Century French explorer and naturalist. As will be revealed here in the following ShukerNature post of mine, however, he was also a blatant hoaxer – confirmed by the curious case of New Guinea’s non-existent penguins, and kookaburra. “Pierre Sonnerat’s publications include Voyage à la Nouvelle-Guinée (1776), documenting an expedition that he […]
Read: Sonnerat’s Non-Existent Penguins (and Kookaburra) of New Guinea »
Categorized as: Avian Mysteries, Cryptozoology, Expedition Reports, Hoaxes, Out of Place, ShukerNature, Winged Weirdies | 3 Comments »
Posted by: Craig Woolheater on April 17th, 2013
Did the Mothman really terrorize Point Pleasant, West Virginia?
Read: Meet Mothman »
Categorized as: Avian Mysteries, Bigfoot Report, Cryptotourism, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Flying Humanoids, Folklore, Paranormal Investigators, Pop Culture, Videos, Winged Weirdies | 3 Comments »
Posted by: Craig Woolheater on March 18th, 2013
Thought you knew what ancient birds looked like? Think again.
The ancestors of some modern bird species had four “wings” instead of two, according to a new study, and that may have played a major role in the evolution of early birds and flight.
Read: Four-Winged Birds? »
Categorized as: Avian Mysteries, Bigfoot Report, Cryptozoology, Extinct, Fossil Finds, Videos, Winged Weirdies | 4 Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on March 16th, 2013
Gargoyles, Mothman, Owlman, the Houston Batman and more…
Read: Flying Humanoids and Ken Gerhard »
Categorized as: Avian Mysteries, Books, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Flying Humanoids, Forteana, Lair of the Beasts, Mothman, Winged Weirdies | 1 Comment »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on March 4th, 2013
A newly-published fictional look at Mothman in Africa…
Read: Mothman of Africa »
Categorized as: Avian Mysteries, Books, Cryptofiction, Lair of the Beasts, Mothman, Winged Weirdies | Comments Off on Mothman of Africa
Posted by: KryptoKelly on March 1st, 2013
It reminded me of the chilling Slenderman and the old ones oft referred to in the short stories of H.P. Lovecraft.
Read: Owlman Supernatural Thriller »
Categorized as: Avian Mysteries, Cinema News, Crowdsourcing, Cryptid Tales, Cryptozoology, Movie Monsters, Winged Weirdies | Comments Off on Owlman Supernatural Thriller
Posted by: Nick Redfern on February 5th, 2013
“…Bigfoot, giant flying creatures and black panther observations…”
Read: Creatures and UFOs Abound »
Categorized as: Alien Big Cats, Avian Mysteries, Bigfoot, Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Forteana, Mystery Cats, Phantom Panthers, Winged Weirdies | 4 Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on January 30th, 2013
This past weekend I was lecturing down at the Austin, Texas-based Museum of the Weird, along with good friends and authors Ken Gerhard (Big Bird! and Monsters of Texas) and Lyle Blackburn (The Beast of Boggy Creek).
Read: The Weirdest Museum of All »
Categorized as: Avian Mysteries, Bigfoot, Books, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology Conferences, Eyewitness Accounts, Feral People, Folklore, Forteana, Lair of the Beasts, Mothman, Movie Monsters, Museums, Photos, The Bigfoot Filmography, Thunderbirds, Winged Weirdies | 1 Comment »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on January 25th, 2013
Karl Shuker discusses…
Read: Beasts of the Sky »
Categorized as: Avian Mysteries, Cryptozoology, Forteana, Lair of the Beasts, Winged Weirdies | 3 Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on January 2nd, 2013
The Mothman of Point Pleasant, West Virginia; Cornwall, England’s Owlman; the Houston Batman of Texas; the legendary Thunderbirds that populate Native American lore; and the flying woman of Vietnam: they all have one thing in common, namely that they are undeniably weird winged things that have no business surfing the skies of our planet. But, that doesn’t mean they’re not!
Read: A Winged Thing of the UK »
Categorized as: Avian Mysteries, Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Lair of the Beasts, Mothman, Winged Weirdies | 2 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 31st, 2012
#Books @CryptoLoren
The Complete Bibliography. Wikipedia does not have the full list. Here’s my attempt.
Read: Cryptozoologist, Fortean, Social Scientist, Museum Director Loren Coleman: A Complete Book List »
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Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 20th, 2012
An intriguing historical case.
Read: Report: Eagle Picked Up Baby in 1881 »
Categorized as: Avian Mysteries, Cryptomundo Exclusive, CryptoZoo News, Thunderbirds | 3 Comments »
Posted by: Craig Woolheater on December 19th, 2012
Eagle Snatches Baby in Viral Video: Caught on Tape – Is it Real or Fake?
Read: Thunderbirds Are Go! »
Categorized as: Avian Mysteries, Bigfoot Report, Thunderbirds, Viral Videos, Winged Weirdies | 13 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on November 30th, 2012
#AvianMysteries #Crane has been photographed.
Read: Unknown Crane »
Categorized as: Avian Mysteries, Breaking News, CryptoZoo News, Mothman, Winged Weirdies | 4 Comments »
