The Alvin Plesiosaur A Submarine Pilot’s Plesiosaur Sighting A riveting account of an encounter with a possible living plesiosaur was mentioned in Charles Berlitz’s 1977 book, “Without a Trace” in which submarine pilot Captain Marvin McCamis claimed to have seen an animal which looked like a plesiosaur in the deep waters near Grand Bahama Island on July 20th, 1965 when they were making their first … Continue reading
Month: May 2013
The unsolved mystery of the Van Meter Visitor – a winged creature with a glowing horn that caused terror in an Iowa town 110 years ago In 1903 residents in Van Meter, Iowa claimed to have seen an eight-foot winged creature with a forehead horn that cast a blinding beam of light. 110 years later the creature and mystery remain unsolved A bizarre legend and … Continue reading
Tanagran Triton A fabulous sea-monster with the upper body of a man and the tail of fish. It had red eyes and sea-green hair. Is this an early account of merfolk or some other unknown sea creature? This creature, not to be confused with the sea-god Tritones, had red eyes, sea-green hair, scaly skin, and vicious sharp teeth. A specimen was allegedly pickled and put … Continue reading
The Nameless Thing of Berkeley Square More than 100 years ago, something terrible happened in Berkeley Square. Nameless Thing of Berkeley Square was a nickname given to the mysterious entity that was encountered in the 18th-19th century in the Victorian era building named 50 Berkeley Square in the UK. Although most researchers are more inclined to enter this event into the category of the supernatural, … Continue reading
What is the Scariest Cryptid You’d Never Want to Meet? -=PART 2!=-
This Week’s Cryptid Chronicles Poll! Today’s question is a sequel to our “What is the Scariest Cryptid You’d Never Want to Meet?” poll from last year (You can still vote on it if you havent!). To participate, please select an answer from the poll and feel free to leave a brief or detailed comment to this post! If you select “Other”, please explain! Vote to … Continue reading What is the Scariest Cryptid You’d Never Want to Meet? -=PART 2!=-
The Gigantic Wuhnan Toads An isolated, mountainous region of China is the home to a strange, gigantic creature resembling an albino toad. In an isolated, forest strewn corner of China’s Hubei province there are numerous lakes and deep, water filled gorges. While the beauty and natural splendor of the region are undeniable, there are some who claim that far and away the most interesting thing … Continue reading
Brosnya: Russia’s Lake Dwelling Dragon Far away, in a remote region of Russia… The weekly Karavan+Ya published in the Russian city of Tver, became widely popular 15 years ago when it was first to report about a monster from Lake Brosno in the Andreapol District of the Tver Region. After the first publication in the weekly, the news about a dinosaur from Brosno spread all … Continue reading
On tonight’s episode of Search for Hidden Beasts with Ken Gerhard
Hey CC fans, tune in NOW (10pm EST/9pm CST) for the latest episode of my friend Ken Gerhard’s ’s cryptozoology podcast – Search for Hidden Beasts! Tonight’s guest is Jeff Stewart of East Texas – a top wildlife tracker and fast-rising cryptozoologist! Tune in for some fascinating discussion! Catch the show at http://www.liveparanormal.com/kengerhard.html If you listen to the show, I hope you’ll please comment, Like … Continue reading On tonight’s episode of Search for Hidden Beasts with Ken Gerhard
The Beast of 7 Chutes Dogman? Bigfoot? What is it holding? On June 1, 2005, a photo was taken of an unidentified species standing beside a waterfall in the Parc des Sept Chutes in Quebec, Canada. Amazingly, the creature appears to be holding something and is staring at the photographer, who doesn’t notice it. This creature does not match the typical descriptions of the legendary … Continue reading
Legend of the Guyascutus, aka The Sidehill Gouger The folklore of the United States was greatly enriched during the late 19th and early 20th century thanks to tall tales. Lumberjacks, hunters, ranchers, and other men who made their living out in the wild would frequently return home or to camp with incredible stories of fantastic animals they encountered. These “fearsome critters” as they came to … Continue reading
Cryptid Chronicles 2.0 