May 25, 2012

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The Loch Ness Monster

1934 photo of Nessie taken by Dr. Robert K. Wilson

The more recent hunts for the Loch Ness Monster have always relied on the modern technology of the time. The first–and most famous–photograph of what appears to be something unusual in the loch was a photograph allegedly taken by Dr. Robert K. Wilson in 1934.

The Mysterious Bloop

The Bloop Spectrogram courtesy of the NOAA

The Bloop — its very name sounds mundane or, at most, something that isn’t proper to bring up in polite society.

Bigfoot Evidence: Do We Have Enough?

BigfootStatue-SilverLakeWA2

A giant ape-like creature with human posture, covered in hair and notoriously elusive, Bigfoot is both terrifying and amazing, but is it real?

The Mothman

The Mothman statue in Point Pleasant, West Virginia

In the following months, the creature would continue to appear and terrify the residents of the area. Writer John Keel claimed that no less than 100 people had some kind of encounter with Mothman.

The History of the Werewolf Legend

King Lycaon being turned into a wolf

The legend of the werewolf has sprung up independently or spread to virtually every area of the Earth. It is also one of the oldest legends of human monsters in recorded history.

The Beast of Bray Road

Werewolf by Lucas Cranach

What the Beast of Bray Road, also known as Manwolf, is, exactly, is unclear. Some people believe it is a werewolf, others that it is a Bigfoot and, of course, there are people who believe that it is some heretofore unknown species. There really is no way to know unless a specimen is found.