Category Archives: cryptozoology

The American Government’s Advice for Yeti Hunters, 1959

Posted on 2 March, 2013 by admin

This Foreign Service memo treats a science-fictional subject—the existence of the Yeti, or the Abominable Snowman—with utmost bureaucratic seriousness. Titled “Regulations Governing Mountain Climbing Expeditions in Nepal—Relating to Yeti,” it was issued from the American Embassy in Kathmandu on November … Continue reading →

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Goblin Attack On Medical Clinic In Zimbabwe

Posted on 2 February, 2013 by admin

IRISVALE Clinic in Umzingwane district which closed about two months ago after staff fled the health institution claiming mysterious attacks by “goblins”, is yet to be reopened amid reports that the mysterious creatures were now wreaking havoc at a nearby … Continue reading →

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The Piasa Bird and Mishipizhiws -

Posted on 31 December, 2012 by admin

This is one case where MOST of the books have got the thing WRONG. To Quote the usual Internet version of the information : “The Piasa Bird is a Native American Cryptid depicted in one or two murals painted by … Continue reading →

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Axolotl the cute smiling salamander that looks like a walking fish –

Posted on 11 December, 2012 by admin

The Axolotl is a fascinating creature for a number of reasons, including its grotesque appearance, its ability to regenerate, and primarily the fact that it exhibits the phenomenon known as neoteny. Ordinarily, amphibians undergo metamorphosis from egg to larva (the … Continue reading →

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Queen Alexandra’s Birdwing –

Posted on 10 December, 2012 by admin

Queen Alexandra’s Birdwing is the largest butterfly in the world. Female Queen Alexandra’s Birdwings are larger than males with markedly rounder, broader wings. The female can reach a wingspan of 31 cm (>12 inches), a body length of 8 cm … Continue reading →

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long-eared jerboa

Posted on 3 December, 2012 by admin

The wild Long-Eared Jerboa captured the hearts of people around the globe on December 10, 2007 when the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) released what is believed to be the first known video footage of the distinctive, rarely seen Euchoreutes naso–sole … Continue reading →

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Human skulls with horns were discovered in a burial mound at Sayre, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, in the 1880′s.

Posted on 29 November, 2012 by admin

Several human skulls with horns protruding from them were discovered in a burial mound at Sayre, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, in the 1880′s. With the exception of the bony projections located about two inches above the eyebrows, the men whom these … Continue reading →

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A nyctimene tube-nosed fruit bat

Posted on 28 November, 2012 by admin

A tube-nosed fruit bat with an appearance reminiscent of the Star Wars Jedi Master Yoda has been discovered in a remote rainforest. A nyctimene tube-nosed fruit bat (left) is one of the exotic discoveries made by scientists in  Papua New … Continue reading →

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Tropical Two-Wing Flying Fish

Posted on 25 November, 2012 by admin

The Tropical Two-Wing Flying Fish has a dark blue-black back and upper sides, and is silver and white below. It is characterized by a snout that is shorter in length than the diameter of its eyes, short pelvic fins, and … Continue reading →

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Mushussu, Dragon of Babylon -

Posted on 20 November, 2012 by admin

  Mushussu (also known as Mushhushshu or Sirrush) is the Dragon of Babylon and one of two animals depicted on the Ishtar Gate. It is depicted here on a kudurru (boundary stone) with divine symbols. This limestone kudurru dates back … Continue reading →

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