Archive for the “Forteana”
Posted by: Nick Redfern on August 17th, 2013
“When it comes to trying to ascertain the true nature of the British Bigfoot and ‘wild man’ encounters – which is a deeply fraught and difficult task at the very best of times – the theories are as wide and varied as they are controversial and thought-provoking…”
Read: Wild Men of the Weird Kind »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Books, Cryptozoology, Feral People, Folklore, Forteana, Lair of the Beasts, Sasquatch | Comments Off on Wild Men of the Weird Kind
Posted by: Lyle Blackburn on August 16th, 2013
Topics include the Djinn, Slenderman, Black Eyed Beings and much more!
Read: Strange Intruders »
Categorized as: Books, Cryptozoology, Folklore, Forteana, Paranormal Investigators | 11 Comments »
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: Karl Shuker on August 13th, 2013
Welcome to a carnival unlike anything that you have ever read about, visited, or even imagined before. Here, before your very eyes, you will encounter bizarre, anomalous creatures of every conceivable (and inconceivable!) kind-a veritable menagerie of cryptozoological mysteries to dazzle and delight, tantalize and terrify. For this is Mirabilis-a realm of marvels, wonders, miracles…and monsters!
Read: It’s Here, Mirabilis! »
Categorized as: Books, CryptoConsumerism, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Folklore, Forteana, ShukerNature | Comments Off on It’s Here, Mirabilis!
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
“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 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
“…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: Guy Edwards on July 30th, 2013
Art Bell, radio’s master of the paranormal and outward edges of science, will return to the microphone on Sept. 16 with a new nighttime show on Sirius XM Radio.
Read: Radio Legend Art Bell Returns Sept 16th! »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Bigfoot Lunch Club, CryptoRadio, Cryptozoology, Forteana, Podcast, Pop Culture, Sasquatch | 4 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 17th, 2013
“According to local legends, this entity manifests itself as a pair of large, hairy disembodied hands. Sometimes, the Hands are described as having claws.”
Read: The Horror of the Hairy Hands »
Categorized as: Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Forteana, Lair of the Beasts | Comments Off on The Horror of the Hairy Hands
Posted by: Nick Redfern on July 15th, 2013
“…Bigfoot, wolf-men, strange water-based beasts, wallabies, coypu, armadillos, big cats, weird winged things, and much more are contained in its packed pages…”
Read: Monsters of Staffordshire »
Categorized as: Alien Big Cats, Bigfoot, Books, Cryptid Canids, Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Folklore, Forteana, Lair of the Beasts, Lake Monsters, Mystery Cats, Mystery Kangaroos, Out of Place, Phantom Panthers, Winged Weirdies | 2 Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on June 30th, 2013
The strange creatures of Britain’s Cannock Chase woods get the book treatment…
Read: Werewolves and the Pig-Man »
Categorized as: Books, Cryptid Canids, Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Forteana, Lair of the Beasts | 1 Comment »