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“But there was something deeply sinister about the winged, glowing-eyed Owlman. Every time Jon dug deep into the heart of the enigma, things would go wrong – as in big time.”

Read: Backlash of the Owlman »

Television personality, Cliff Barackman, calls this novel, “The riveting story of a metaphoric tug-of-war between lawyers, timber companies, land owners, hippies, and one young girl. Outside of these warring interests are the sasquatches whose ultimate fate depends on the outcome of the human wrangling.”

Read: Kultus: A Novel »

Do undiscovered mini-man-beasts inhabit the tiny Indonesian island of Flores? Is a king cheetah depicted in an Indian painting from the Mughal Empire? How can the diversity of lake monsters in Spain be explained? What is the identity of a controversial African ape called the koolookamba?

Read: Volume 2 of the Journal of Cryptozoology is Here! »

“Well, it’s time for me to get on my Bigfoot soapbox again. Or, in other words, get the collective blood-pressure of the ‘flesh and blood’ brigade soaring through the roof.”

Read: Forbidden Bigfoot: Reviewed »

“…I have done more than a few investigations into reports of so-called ‘Goatmen’ across the United States…”

Read: Goatman: Flesh or Folklore? »

Lyle Blackburn is an author, musician, and cryptozoologist from Texas. His latest book ‘Lizard Man‘ reflects his life-long fascination with legends and sighting reports of real-life monsters. Lyle has often explored the remote reaches of the southern U.S. in search of shadowy creatures said to inhabit the dense backwoods and swamplands of these areas. He also wrote the well-received ‘The Beast of Boggy Creek‘ and is a staff writer and cryptozoology advisor to ‘Rue Morgue’ magazine. This promises to be a fascinating discussion! Make sure you mark down this date and time! LIVE Sunday December 1st at 8:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM CT

Read: Lizard Man Radio Tonight »

Hot on the heels of Mirabilis comes my latest, 20^th book – Dragons in Zoology, Cryptozoology, and Culture, newly published by Coachwhip Publications (Greenville, Ohio), just in time for Christmas!

Read: The Dragons Have Landed! My All-New Second Dragons Book is Here! »

“It is a large, humanoid, flying monster with glowing red eyes and huge, powerful wings. It strikes fear into the very heart of all those that encounter it.”

Read: The Eerie Owlman… »

On this episode the guys talk with Lyle Blackburn about his two books “Beast of Boggy Creek” and “Lizard Man”. Lyle Blackburn is an author, musician, and cryptozoologist from Texas. His investigative cryptozoology books, “The Beast of Boggy Creek” and “Lizard Man,” reflect his life-long fascination with legends and sighting reports of real-life ‘monsters.’ During his research, Lyle has often explored the remote reaches of the southern U.S. in search of shadowy creatures said to inhabit the dense backwoods and swamplands of these areas.

Read: Expanded Perspectives: Lyle Blackburn »

“From the possibility of having psychic powers to why it’s so hard to find, Bigfoot goes beyond the myth to the reality of this amazing ape-man.”

Read: Riggs, Burnette, Bigfoot »

Over the past few years, I had written many magazine articles and had also blogged on my ShukerNature blog about a wide range of particularly unusual or little-known mystery and controversial animals, and had subsequently obtained further information concerning many of these. So I decided to update a selection of the most interesting and entertaining of these articles as chapters for an entire book, and thus Mirabilis was born.

Read: Dr. Karl P.N. Shuker on “Mirabilis A Carnival of Cryptozoology and Unnatural History” »

Lyle Blackburn drops in for a monstrous discussion this weekend!

Please join us on November 23rd, 2013
Midnight EST / 9 pm PST

Read: Hairy Monsters and Lizard Men, Oh My! »

“Mysterious footprints. Eerie screams. For centuries, if not longer, stunned witnesses have reported face-to-face encounters with the bizarre beasts responsible for mystifying us with the tantalizing evidence they leave behind…”

Read: Forbidden Bigfoot »

“For my first article of this week, I thought I would do something a bit different: namely a review of a lecture I attended just this past weekend. It was given by good friend and fellow seeker of strange creatures, Ken Gerhard…”

Read: The Dark Side of Flying Humanoids »

I was doing research on monster sightings that have occurred in various swamps locations around the southeast U.S. In the process I actually visited swamps in several different states, including Scape Ore Swamp near Bishopville, South Carolina. As I interviewed people in the area, including law officials and witnesses, I realized there was much more to the story of the Bishopville Lizard Man than had ever been made public. It seemed like a great story, so I ended up developing it into a book.

Read: Lizard Man Q&A »