Archive for the “Merbeings”
Posted by: Loren Coleman on August 6th, 2009
Reporter Judy McGuire has written a feature on “monster vacations.” The attached slide show covers all the beasts. Also, there’s a tie-in to my just-published “Spalding Sasquatch” article in TAPS Paramagazine. Images.
Read: Forbes Traveler on Cryptozoology »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Breaking News, Chupacabras, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoologists, Jersey Devil, Lake Monsters, Loch Ness Monster, Media Appearances, Merbeings, Mothman, Museums, Photos, Pop Culture, Sasquatch | 2 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on July 17th, 2009
In this guest blog by Brent Swancer, he tells of how wartime eyewitnesses described this cryptid as being a strange creature in the water, said to have limbs and a face somewhat similar to a human, but a mouth like a carp. Images.
Read: Orang Ikan »
Categorized as: Cryptomundo Exclusive, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Folklore, Guest Blog, Merbeings | 35 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on July 16th, 2009
As Ben Chapman used to say, “the mortals invaded his territory. He didn’t come after us.” Images.
Read: Creature From the Black Lagoon: The Rock Musical! »
Categorized as: Breaking News, Cryptid Cinema, Cryptofiction, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Lizard People, Merbeings, Movie Monsters, Pop Culture | 2 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on June 22nd, 2009
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, June 22, 2009, at the New Haven United Methodist Church in Bishopville, South Carolina. Images.
Read: Famed Lizard Man Witness Killed »
Categorized as: Breaking News, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Giant Cryptid Reptiles, Lizard People, Men in Cryptozoology, Merbeings, Obituaries | 7 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on June 22nd, 2009
It appeared to me that the real sightings of these creatures had drifted, via the traditions of the Kwakwaka’wakw, into the area’s totem and mask art. Images.
Read: Pugwis: Merbeing? »
Categorized as: Cryptomundo Exclusive, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Eyewitness Accounts, Folklore, Merbeings | 7 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on June 21st, 2009
Guest blogger Xtrox shares some more insights about the Mermaids and Mermen of the Sea. Images.
Read: More On Merbeings »
Categorized as: Cryptomundo Exclusive, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Guest Blog, Merbeings | 25 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on June 21st, 2009
In this guest blog, a Cryptomundo correspondent collects contemporary cases. Mermaid images.
Read: Modern Merbeings? »
Categorized as: Cryptomundo Exclusive, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoologists, Guest Blog, Merbeings, Year In Review | 34 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on April 24th, 2009
Do some hairy hominids demonstrate culture? An insightful contribution from T. Peter Park. Images.
Read: Cultural Hominology »
Categorized as: Abominable Snowman, Almas, Bigfoot, Cryptomundo Exclusive, CryptoZoo News, Guest Blog, Homo floresiensis, Malaysian Bigfoot, Mapinguary, Merbeings, Orang Pendek, Out of Place, Pop Culture, Proto-Pygmies, Sasquatch, Skunk Apes, Yeren, Yeti, Yowie | 5 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on April 3rd, 2009
The mountains and forests of Japan have long been the domain of the legendary Tengu, one of the most famous and ubiquitous creatures in Japanese folklore. A guest blog by Brent Swancer, with images.
Read: Tengu »
Categorized as: Cryptomundo Exclusive, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Folklore, Guest Blog, Merbeings, Mothman, Pop Culture, Swamp Monsters, Winged Weirdies | 16 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on March 16th, 2009
What are these West Coast Pacific Ocean sightings turning out to be? Images.
Read: Ahoy, Thar Be Sea Monsters, Arr, Otters! »
Categorized as: Breaking News, Cryptomundo Exclusive, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoologists, Extinct, Eyewitness Accounts, Lake Monsters, Merbeings, New Species, Ogopogo, Sea Serpents | 8 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on February 16th, 2009
There is an incident being reported by media in the Philippines today that is confusing, once again, mermaids with sea cows. Images.
Read: Filipino Mermaid Hoax »
Categorized as: Breaking News, Cryptomundo Exclusive, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Merbeings | 2 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 23rd, 2009
Take a look, mates.
Read: Help Out The Lad! »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Books, Cryptomundo Exclusive, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Lake Monsters, Living Dinosaurs, Loch Ness Monster, Merbeings, Mokele-Mbembe, Ogopogo, Orang Pendek, Proto-Pygmies, Sasquatch, Sea Serpents, Skunk Apes, Swamp Monsters, Windigo, Yeren, Yeti | 2 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 12th, 2009
Look what’s appearing in some urban settings. Images.
Read: Metro Cryptids »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, CryptoZoo News, Media Appearances, Merbeings, Pop Culture | 1 Comment »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on November 27th, 2008
What marine cryptozoology needs is a worldwide network of observers reporting to one central location. A new sighting of Ballena franca austral serves as a good example of how this might work. Image.
Read: Needed: Marine Cryptid Sighting Net »
Categorized as: Breaking News, Cryptomundo Exclusive, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Megafauna, Merbeings, Sea Serpents | 3 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on November 10th, 2008
The folks on the film crew have passed along some production photos. Images.
Read: Animal Planet, Mokele & Mermaids »
Categorized as: Cryptomundo Exclusive, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Media Appearances, Men in Cryptozoology, Merbeings, Mokele-Mbembe, Photos, Pop Culture, Replica Cryptia, Television | 5 Comments »