A recent effort to trawl Loch Ness for potential ‘monster’ DNA has reportedly yielded some interesting results. The study, which was led by New Zealan… Source: https://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/news/328182/loch-ness-monster-study-results-surprising…
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German tourists try to lure Nessie with Haribo
A bizarre new trend has seen tourists throwing Haribo sweets in to Loch Ness to try and lure the monster. The mystery of this strange practice was rec… Source: https://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/news/327961/german-tourists-try-to-lure-nessie-with-haribo…
Study investigates potential risk of Taurid meteor swarm
A new study from Western University posits proof to the possibility that an oncoming swarm of meteors—likened to the Loch Ness Monster and Bigfoot by some extraterrestrial experts—may indeed pose an existential risk for Earth and its inhabitants. (That’s us.) Source: https://phys.org/news/2019-05-potential-taurid-meteor-swarm.html…
Man set to solve Iliamna Lake Monster mystery
A former marine ecologist is aiming to use underwater cameras to spot an elusive lake beast in Alaska. Nestled at the north end of the Alaska Peninsul… Source: https://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/news/327766/man-set-to-solve-iliamna-lake-monster-mystery…
Car-Size ‘Sea Monster’ Terrorized Triassic Oceans
A crocodile-like beast the length of a Volkswagen Beetle terrorized prey in the late Triassic oceans about 210 million years ago, a new study finds. Source: https://www.livescience.com/65460-ancient-crocodile-like-animal-discovered.html
Monster Cyclone in India Prompts the Biggest Evacuation in the Country’s History
The cyclone has triggered the biggest evacuation in the country’s history. Source: https://www.livescience.com/65385-hurricane-fani-targets-india.html
Watch Six New Short Alien Films: Created to Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Ridley Scott’s Film
Alien came out 40 years ago this month, not that its age shows in the least. The terror of the ever-diminishing crew of the Nostromo trapped on their ship with the merciless extraterrestrial monster of the title remains as visceral as it was in 1979, and the dank, pre-digital confines of its setting have taken on a […]
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New Statistical Study Links Sea Monster Descriptions to Dinosaur Discoveries
If they exist today, what exactly do sea serpents look like? If your description includes a long neck attached to a large bulky body, that doesn’t really sound like ‘serpent’ – does it? According to a new study, the portrayals of mythical creatures referred to as sea serpents changed during the 18th century as more… Read more » Source: https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2019/04/new-statistical-study-links-sea-monster-descriptions-to-dinosaur-discoveries/…
The Ocean’s Biggest Waves Are Getting Even Bigger
The tallest ocean waves on Earth will only get bigger in the coming years, researchers expect. Source: https://www.livescience.com/65343-monster-ocean-waves-get-bigger.html
Crypto Language: Merriam-Webster Adds “Cryptid” To Its Online Dictionary
It isn’t every day that key cryptozoological terms get added to one of the world’s most famous dictionaries. However, Merriam-Webster made history yesterday after it added the term “Cryptid” to its online source for English language definitions. The term, according to Merriam-Webster Online, has been in use since 1983, for which they give the following… Read more » Source: https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2019/04/crypto-language-merriam-webster-adds-cryptid-to-its-online-dictionary/…