cryptids
I Tracked America’s Cryptid Obsession, From Bigfoot to Sentient Pants
Says author J.W. Ocker, “The pursuit of cryptids is the pursuit of wonder. We’re hoping for something new.”
Bigfoot Believers Uncovered a Lost Manuscript About the ‘Soviet Sasquatch’
Recently recovered and translated into English, the text reveals for the first time the USSR’s expeditions to find the legendary Yeti.
Facebook Ads Told Me To Become a Certified Cryptozoologist, So I Did
How a sketchy online degree program led me on an IRL quest for legendary creatures during the pandemic.
Viral Video Captures the Screams of a Mystery Creature
Cryptid enthusiasts say this is evidence of Bigfoot.
The Missouri Monster 'Momo' Is the Cryptid Time Forgot
Once-bustling rural communities are slowly decaying. With younger populations moving to cities, many small towns are fading away, much like their monster legends.
This Crowdsourced Map Documents UFO Sightings, Cryptids, and the Supernatural
It's sociologically important to document where people believe the supernatural occurs, even if it's all made up.
The ‘Yeti’ Footprints Found by the Indian Army Are Probably Just a Bear's
“Any reasonable person can see these are melted prints.”
The 'Beast of Gévaudan' Killed Hundreds in 18th Century France. What Was It?
Records from the time attributed hundreds of deaths to a mysterious beast creature that may have been a wolf, a lion, or something else entirely.
This Unidentified Sea Creature Washed Up on a Georgia Beach, then Vanished
Some truly odd critters end up stranded on beaches. Here’s what you should do if you find one.
On the Hunt for the British Bigfoot
Photographer Harry Rose spent two years trying to track down the legendary cryptid.
Tech We've Used to Hunt the Loch Ness Monster
The tech-enabled hunt for Nessie goes way back before Google stepped in.