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Giant Anacondas And Other Super-Sized Cryptozoological Snakes

1867 engraving of a giant snake, from The Bestiarium of Aloys Zötl 1831-1887 During the 1920s, Raymond L. Ditmars, Curator…

12 years ago

Cryptozoology In the Vatican

CRYPTOZOOLOGY IN THE VATICAN A bizarre, still-unidentified mystery beast depicted in Pietro Candido Decembrio's Animal Book (1460) A few years…

12 years ago

THE NEPHILIM – A BIBLICAL MYSTERY OF GIANT PROPORTIONS

Like many others of my generation, I first learnt of the term 'Nephilim' via the superb English gothic rock group…

13 years ago

The Smile On the Face of The Manticore And The Leucrocota

“I know you,” whispered Strange again. “You are...You are...” He moved his hands through the empty air as if tracing…

13 years ago

Green Lion…or Green Leopard? On the track of Heuvelmans’s unknown mystery cat

If a black lion (click here for more information) or even a white lion (click here for more information) seems…

13 years ago

THE MADAGASCAN MAN-EATING TREE – MORE THAN JUST A MONSTROUS MYTH?

When the Venus flytrap Dionaea muscipulawas first made known to botanists in the 1760s, they would not believe that it…

13 years ago