Month: May 2017

External link to Josh Gates’ Destination Truth seeks out the Orang Pendek and the Ninki Nanka

Josh Gates’ Destination Truth seeks out the Orang Pendek and the Ninki Nanka

This week there is a double bill of Josh Gates’ Destination Truth as the plucky adventurer seeks out cryptids like the Orang Pendek and the Ninki Nanka. In the first episode Gates heads to Indonesia, land of spices and the legendary Orang Pendek. The name means short person in Indonesian and the stories tell of a primate that lives on the ground and is bipedal … Continue reading Josh Gates’ Destination Truth seeks out the Orang Pendek and the Ninki Nanka

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New population of rare cat species discovered   Researchers working in Borneo have found a new population of a secretive wild cat. Scientists carrying out wildlife surveys in the Rungan Landscape in Central Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, have captured footage of a bay cat.This camera trap video was recorded 64 km south-east of the species’ known distribution range. Watch the footage of the bay cat Continue reading

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External link to ‘It was looking right at us’: Dozens of Yowie claims on South Coast

‘It was looking right at us’: Dozens of Yowie claims on South Coast

Mr Downton described a five and a half foot tall creature with broad shoulders standing on two legs. He said it was completely black and covered in hair, “like a gorilla”. “I couldn’t speak, I couldn’t move. I was frozen on the spot. It was only 15 feet away and it was looking right at us. “It wasn’t a human being, I know that much … Continue reading ‘It was looking right at us’: Dozens of Yowie claims on South Coast

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Prehistoric Shark Thriller Meg is slated for release on August 10, 2018 by Warner Bros. Pictures, Gravity Pictures, Filming underway. After almost twenty years in development hell, a film adaptation of Steve Alten’s 1997 shark thriller novel MEG has finally made it into production. MEG Fans have waited so long to see this movie happen, including yours truly (If you never read my 2012 review … Continue reading

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