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In search of an illusive creature
India's Meri News reports on the search for a bigfoot-type creature called Mande Burung, in the jungle of the Garo Hills.
 05-10-2008 
Discover the creatures that go bump in the night with Monsterquest- Complete Season 1
Monsters and Critics reports that the Monsterquest Season 1 dvd has been released.
 05-07-2008 
A Deep 'Sea' Mystery
Minnesota's KTTC takes a look at stories of "Peppie", a creature thought to be living in Lake Pepin.
 05-03-2008 
Forestville man spots 'black cougar'
California's Santa Rosa Press Democrat reports that a surveillance camera took pictures of what appears to be a black cougar.
 05-03-2008 
Bigfoot in Fresno County?
Fresno's ABC30 reports on the sightings of a bigfoot-type creature in Sequoia National Park. An interesting aspect is that the anchors of the news program did not joke or belittle the story, but rather treated it as an important topic, as professionals should.
 04-27-2008 
Tassie horror for NY - Gruesome film set on rugged West Coast
Tasmania's The Advocate reports that a new movie is opening in New York called "Dying Breed". Its an adventure film about researchers looking for the tasmanian tiger, who end up being hunted by cannibals while in the bush.
 04-27-2008 
In search of Bigfoot: Believers scour local woods for signs, sounds of creature
Ohio's Tri-County Journal talks with members of the Tri-County Bigfoot Group.
 04-24-2008 
Bigfoot Lends a Hand
Boston's NPR station WBUR talks with Daniel Johnson, director of the newly opened "The Greater Boston Bigfoot Research Institute".
 04-18-2008 
Hays comes alive with Bigfoot rumors
Montana's Great Falls Tribune reports that several large foot and handprints, and a half-eaten coyote, have people speculating theres a bigfoot in the area. But it turns out to have been a hoax.
 04-18-2008 
Unconfirmed Sighting of 'Extinct' South Island Kokako Sparks Search
WildlifeExtra.com reports that an amateur ornithologist claims to have heard the call of the South Island kokako, a bird, in Kahurangi National Park, New Zealand. The South Island kokako is believed to be extinct.
 04-11-2008 
Bigfoot, Sasquatch, Skunk Ape: An impossible possibility?
West Virginia's Beckly Register-Herald has posted some thoughts on the possibility of Bigfoot.
 04-11-2008 
Sighting prompts California to expand search for elusive wolverine
The Sacramento Bee reports that the California Department of Fish and Game will search for wolverines in California again, because of a photo of a wolverine reportedly taken in the Tahoe National Forest, near Sacramento. See also Additional Evidence of Wolverine Found in the Tahoe National Forest
 04-06-2008 
Big Foot could be real, and other unique thoughts
The Sidney Herald posts some thoughts on the subject of cryptozoology.
 04-06-2008 
Book Review: The Cage by Jason Brannon
Blogcritics Magazine has posted a review of the fiction book "The Cage". The plot involves the escape of various cryptids from captivity.
 03-28-2008 
Derry Township hotbed for strange phenomena
Pennsylvania's Blairsville Dispatch takes a look at Stan Gordon and the Pennsylvania Researchers Organization.
 03-21-2008 
Our 10 Favorite Monsters
Live Science has posted their 10 favorite legendary animals.
 03-18-2008 
Pygmy Hippo Caught on Camera
National Geographic reports that a pygmy hippo was photographed by a camera trap in West Africa, where it had been feared extinct.
 03-12-2008 
5 Monsters You Never Heard Of
About.com has posted an article about some obscure cryptozoological animals.
 03-12-2008 
Lion in Fujairah: Terror on the loose
The XPRESS, United Arab Emirates, reports that a lion is on the loose, killing livestock and frightening people.
 03-12-2008 
Monster Hunters
DVDTALK.com has a review of the dvd "Monster Hunters".
 03-10-2008 
East Texans Organize For Bigfoot Search
KLTV of Texas reports that Bigfoot researcher Mike Hall is leading a team on an expedition in East Texas, looking for evidence of Bigfoot.
 03-10-2008 
"Lizard Man" returns?
Wisconsin's WIS10 reports that owners of a van in Bishopville were shocked to find that their van was apparently "attacked" by something that left what looks like teeth marks and claw marks.
 03-07-2008 
Bird not seen for 80 years spotted in Pacific
The UK's Telegraph reports that a bird feared extinct, the Beck petrel, has been photographed by an ornithologist on a research ship near New Guinea.
 03-07-2008 
Rare White Killer Whale Spotted in Alaskan Waters From NOAA Ship Oscar Dyson
NOAA reports that a rare white orca was photographed by scientists on a research ship off the Aleutian islands.
 03-07-2008 
Cryptozoologist speaks of unsolved mysteries at Belfast Free Library
Maine's Belfast VillageSoup reports that cryptozoologist Loren Coleman will give a talk on cryptozoology at the Belfast Free Library on Monday March 3 at 6 pm.
 03-02-2008 
Bigfoot casts a philosophical shadow
UC Berkeley News reports on the Hearst Museum's Bigfoot exhibition, going on all this week.
 03-02-2008 
The 50 Thylacine reports
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation has listed summaries of 50 thylacine sighting reports.
 02-26-2008 
Tassie tiger or fox? Swipe its barcode and just end the argument
The Sydney Morning Herald reports that the Canadian Centre for DNA Barcoding will receive funding from 25 nations to develop a hand held device that will be able to identify any animal, plant, or insect, within 3 minutes. It could also work on animal droppings.
 02-20-2008 
Is Bigfoot in the Mountain State?
The Charleston Daily Mail reports that the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization will be doing a field investigation in West Virginia. They will be looking in an area with recent reports of sightings. They have not disclosed the location.
 02-20-2008 
Tiger country may now be elsewhere
The Sunday Tasmanian reports that a sighting of an animal fitting the description of a thylacine has sparked new hope that the species is still living, and now in Australia. The witness, a farmer, says he has been chastised by other farmers in the area, for breaking the "code of silence".
 02-11-2008 
In search of Bigfoot -- and a wild dream
North Carolina's The Charlotte Observer talks with film maker James "Bubba" Cromer Jr., and his movie, "The Long Way Home: A Bigfoot Story".
 02-11-2008 
Chupacabra update: Mystery grows with new test results
KVUE of Austin TX reports that dna results of the Texas chupacabra indicate that the animal was a mix of coyote and Mexican wolf. Why it was hairless is not known. Previously it was thought it was diseased, but now that is in doubt.
 02-07-2008 
The Mormon Bigfoot Genesis Theory
California's 10 Zen Monkeys has an article on the link between Bigfoot and Mormonism.
 02-07-2008 
Explorer retells Bigfoot sighting of '67
Washington's The Olympian reports that Robert Gimlin, of the Patterson/Gimlin film, gave two presentations in the State Capitol Museum about the sighting and the film.
 01-27-2008 
Prehistoric Sewer Monster Discovered
Colorado's Fox 13 reports that what a robotic camera captured deep in the sewer systems is actually a Bryozoan, a primitive life form.
 01-15-2008 
Sighting of legendary river mermaid in Western Cape
South Africa's The Herald reports that some locals claimed to have seen a strange creature swimming in Buffelsjags River. The river has a history of having a mermaid-like creature inhabiting it, but the last sighting claim was 15 years ago.
 01-15-2008 
Bigfoot Attacks Near Mount Saint Helens in Clint Romag's "The Ape Cave Horror"
MarketWire talks with Clint Romag, author of the new fiction book "The Ape Cave Horror".
 01-12-2008 
Sportshow participant makes case for existence of Bigfoot
KansasCity.com talks with wildlife expert Larry Battson, who gives presentations about Bigfoot evidence at sports shows.
 01-12-2008 
Bigfoot at 50
Skeptical Inquirer magazine takes a look at what the past 50 years of bigfoot research has provided us.
 01-05-2008 
Aussie pair on little moa's trail
New Zealand's Stuff reports on the findings of the Australasian Cryptozoological Research Centre's search for the moa in New Zealand.
 01-02-2008 
Man recounts his meeting with Bigfoot
Florida's Villages Daily Sun talks with Dan Jackson, who had a close encounter with a bigfoot 20 years ago, and has been searching for it since.
 12-31-2007 
Point Pleasant still benefits from legend of W.Va. Mothman
The Canadian Press takes a look at Point Pleasant, West Virginia, and its continuing popularity as a destination for monster enthusiasts.
 12-27-2007 
Riverside man's dream is as big as his quarry
The Los Angeles Times talks with Daniel Perez, director of The Center for Bigfoot Studies.
 12-27-2007 
Bigfoot makes news again
Firefox News has an article on recent claims of Bigfoot evidence made by some television program research teams.
 12-27-2007 
Screams and knocks
Pennsylvania's GoErie.com has an article about Wally Hersom, the man who has put thousands of dollars into the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization.
 12-22-2007 
Mystery beast mauls pit bull, kills puppies
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports than an unknown predator has killed some dogs in Brunswick County. No one has seen it, and tracks left behind did not help in its identification. Locals are calling it the "Beast of Bolivia", after the city where the killings occurred.
 12-13-2007 
More strange animal sightings
Australia's Geelong Advertiser reports that a strange striped creature was spotted at Freshwater Creek, near Melbourne. This is apparently the second reported sighting of the same creature.
 12-11-2007 
Long-eared jerboa hops into spotlight
The Guardian reports that the first known film of the rare long-eared jerboa of Mongolia has been released.
 12-10-2007 
Deconstructing a monster
Colorado's Rocky Mountain News reviews the History Channel's MonsterQuest series.
 12-07-2007 
Face Time: Doug Hajicek of MonsterQuest
Maine's Sun Journal talks with Doug Hajicek, creator of the History Channel's MonsterQuest.
 12-07-2007 
Just what’s loose out there in the woods? The world waits...
Florida's Baker County Press reports that the mysterious monkey-like creature spotted in the area still has residents perplexed. The orangutan explanation doesn't work, because the creature is said to have a long tail. Fish and Wildlife says it was a squirrel, but witnesses scoff at that suggestion, one witness says it was at least 40 pounds.
 12-07-2007 
The search for Big Foot is on in Coffee County
Alabama's Southeast Sun talks with Tom Biscardi, and of the adventures of his latest bigfoot hunt.
 12-07-2007 
He's on a mission to find Bigfoot ... near Lake Tahoe
The Orange County (California) Register talks with Wally Hersom and Matt Moneymaker, of the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization.
 12-07-2007 
Looking for Bigfoot
Maine's SunJournal.com talks with Chris Julian, leader of the Maine Bigfoot Research group.
 12-05-2007 
The Truth About the Abominable Snowman
LiveScience.com has a commentary on the latest excitement about Yeti tracks.
 12-04-2007 
Everest footprints stir up Yeti legend
MSNBC reports that a team from SciFi Channel's Destination Truth has found footprints of a large creature near Mt. Everest.
 11-30-2007 
Web-trolling Sasquatch hunters should lighten up
Pennsylvania's Slippery Rock University student newspaper has an opinion article on other people's opinion about the author's opinion about bigfoot.
 11-30-2007 
Lake Monster Legend Lives On In Northern Maine
Portland's WCSH6.com looks into the sightings of a large creature in Lake Pohenegamook.
 11-28-2007 
Spooky critter conjures chupacabra
Albuquerque New Mexico's KRQE.com reports on the sightings and photographs of a strange dog-like animal.
 11-28-2007 
Shennongjia 'wild men' leave footprints
China Internet Information Center reports on an investigation into possible "wild men" in the Shennongjia Nature Reserve.
 11-28-2007 
Search for Sasquatch in the Tri-State
Ohio's Local12.com has a video segment on Bigfoot sightings in Ohio.
 11-28-2007 
Beowulf: Local legend or monster myth?
The UK's Hartlepool Mail reports that Victorian author David Haigh is putting forth a case that the Beowulf story is based in reality, and that the events occurred in Hartlepool, which was known as Heretu in the Middle Ages. Heorot is the name of the village in the epic story.
 11-16-2007 
Wildlife Officers Investigate New Ape Sighting
Jacksonville's News4 reports that wildlife officials attempted to lure an orangutan down from a tree. The orangutan outsmarted the humans and has escaped capture again.
 11-16-2007 
Explanation of mysterious 'Tianchi monster'
China.org.cn reports that a scientist thinks the "Tianchi monster" sightings are actually of trout they planted in the volcanic lake 40 years ago.
 11-16-2007 
Mystery monster returns home after 121 years
Montana's Bozeman Daily Chronicle reports that the "shunka warak'in" mount has been located, and dna testing may reveal what it really is.
 11-15-2007 
Great Ape Mystery is Talk of First Coast Town
Jacksonville Florida's First Coast News reports that an orangutan was spotted in Glen St. Mary. Where it came from is unknown.
 11-12-2007 
Big Pig-Like Beast Discovered
Yahoo! News reports that a new species of peccary has been discovered in the Amazon.
 11-02-2007 
Scott Marlowe to be Guest on Shadows in the Dark to Discuss Bigfoot
ClickPress reports that educator Scott Marlowe will be a guest on the internet radio program "Shadows in the Dark" on Nov 4, to discuss Bigfoot.
 11-01-2007 
Glowing Red Eyes
Kithra's Krystal Kave has posted an article on the phenomenon of glowing red eyes in sightings of strange creatures.
 10-29-2007 
Hunter Rick Jacobs claims Bigfoot photo
OGPaper.com reports that hunter Rick Jacobs is claiming he captured a photo of a juvenile bigfoot, on a camera trap he had set up in the Allegheny National Forest.
 10-28-2007 
Sightings of Bigfoot more common, say Northland searchers
North Dakota's Grand Forks Herald talks with bigfoot researchers who took part in the presentation at Lady Ocalat's Emporium last weekend.
 10-23-2007 
Sci-fi on the side
Boston.com reports that the new "Greater Boston Bigfoot Research Institute" will open soon. It will be part of a complex designed to provide a creative and fun environment for helping youths develop writing skills.
 10-23-2007 
Big day for Bigfoot believers
California's Redding.com reviews the legacy of the Patterson/Gimlin bigfoot video.
 10-23-2007 
One Man's obsession with capturing the beast
California's Humboldt county's The Journal has a report from a bigfoot hunter, Ryan "Capt. Buhne" Hurley, and his attempts to capture a bigfoot on camera traps.
 10-19-2007 
Scientists discover rare marine species
Yahoo! News reports that scientists have discovered new species of marine animals deep in the Celebes Sea, south of the Philippines.
 10-17-2007 
Former South Carolina legislator wins award for movie about Bigfoot
South Carolina's Independent Mail reports that the indy movie "The Long Way Home: A Bigfoot Story", has won an award at the New York International Independent Film and Video Festival.
 10-14-2007 
Bigfoot or big story?
Minnesota's Duluth News Tribune talks with Robert Olson, a bigfoot researcher, who will be giving a presentation on bigfoot sightings at Lady Ocalat's Emporium in downtown Duluth on Monday.
 10-13-2007 
Rare tiger reappears after gap of 20 years
China Daily reports that photos taken by a farmer in Wencai, China, have been authenticated as pictures of the Penthern tiger (South China tiger), thought extinct for 20 years.
 10-12-2007 
Yeti would be great for advertising, maker says
SignOn San Diego talks with real estate agent Joe Rauh, of Ranchita, who has a side job - making giant bigfoot replicas.
 10-12-2007 
Big on Bigfoot: Two N.C. films look at the legend
North Carolina's Relish Now! takes a look at two new films on Bigfoot. One is a comedy, and the other a documentary.
 10-10-2007 
A man and his (weird) museum
Maine's Sun Journal talks with Loren Coleman, about the crypto-items he has collected for his museum.
 10-08-2007 
Loch Ness monster sightings down
MSNBC reports that declining reports of Nessie sightings have Scottish tourism officials worried.
 10-01-2007 
'They exist' - uncontacted Indians spotted from the air
Survival International reports that isolated indian tribes have been spotted from the air in Peru.
 10-01-2007 
DNA Extracted From Woolly Mammoth Hair
Science Daily reports that scientists have recovered the dna of 10 woolly mammoths, enabling them to sequence the entire genome.
 10-01-2007 
Satellite Searches Could Spot Bigfoot, Loch Ness Monster
Yahoo News! reports that high-resolution satellite imagery that is available on the internet gives anyone the ability to search for strange creatures at their leisure.
 09-25-2007 
Thylacine was always going to die off
Tasmania's Mercury News reports that a team of Australian scientists, using computer modeling, say that the tasmanian tiger may had already been on the path to extinction before dingoes and farmers arrived on Tasmania, although they definitely gave it a big push over the edge.
 09-16-2007 
The truth is out there
The Pittsburgh Post Gazette talks with members of the Butler Organization for Research of the Unexplained (BORU), which meets regularly in Butler Township, southwestern Pennsylvania.
 09-16-2007 
Following the cryptic clues
Canada's Parksville Qualicum News talks with John Kirk, president of the B.C. Scientific Cryptozoology Club, about a sighting at Cameron lake.
 09-11-2007 
Monster hunters making hisstory
The UK's Metro reports that monster hunters from The Centre for Fortean Zoology are headed to Guyana in search of the didi, a large bigfoot-type creature, and giant anacondas.
 09-11-2007 
The Blood-Sucking Creature from Hell
About.com has posted an article about strange flying creatures.
 09-09-2007 
This is a shrimp?
Florida's Times-Union reports that a fisherman recently netted a "Ohio shrimp" in the St. Johns River. The rare creature is thought to have reached a maximum size of 4 inches, but this specimen is 12 inches long. The shrimp has made itself at home in an aquarium.
 09-09-2007 
Has a Mythical Beast Turned Up in Texas?
AP reports that Phylis Canion, of Texas, has kept the head of a mysterious creature, which she found dead, in a freezer. She hopes to get dna testing done on it to find out what it is.
 09-01-2007 
Poisonous 'Golden Frog' Discovered
Live Science reports that a new species of frog has been discovered in a remote mountainous region of Colombia.
 08-29-2007 
Chupacabra craze goes global
Austin, TX's KVUE.com reports that a local resident is doing a brisk business selling Chupacabra t-shirts.
 08-29-2007 
China reports possible sighting of river dolphin thought to be extinct
The International Herald Tribune reports that a man filmed what appears to be a white flag dolphin in central China's Anhui province last week. The river dolphin was announced as extinct last year after a major search failed to find any.