Sightings - A pontoon vessel passes through Ilwaco, Wash., but those involved with the strange boat aren't talking. It looked like Spiderman's own ride, a 99-foot mystery craft resembling a monstrous metallic spider riding on two pontoons. It emerged from a fog bank to dock at the Port of Ilwaco, Wash., then left the next day with the crew refusing to talk...
Residents transfixed by unexplained flying objects
Unexplained flying objects left Spalding residents searching the heavens for answers as residents in the Pennygate area were transfixed by orange lights. People reported seeing up to ten orange lights behaving strangely on Thursday at around 8.30pm, hanging in the air and moving in formation at high speed in silence...
Video: UFO sightings
From distant lights in the sky, to blinding light pouring through a woman's kitchen window, a growing number of Central New Yorkers are reporting what they believe to be unidentified flying objects...
Looking for elves in Iceland
Belief in the unseen runs so high in Iceland that the Public Roads Administration sometimes delays or reroutes road construction to avoid what locals believe are elf habitations or cursed spots...
(Also read: "The Elusive Little People")
'Silent aircraft': How it works
Engineers from the University of Cambridge and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have unveiled a radical design for a "silent aircraft"...
Ghost research team comes to Robbins Reef
A combined research team from two ghost investigating groups came to Robbins Reef Yacht Club to find the ghost there. As if out of a scene from Steven Spielberg's "The Poltergeist," investigators descended upon the Victorian Mansion just off Avenue A in Bayonne on Sept. 28, determined to find evidence about the rumored ghost there. The nine-person crew paid a visit to the Robbins Reef Yacht Club carrying a variety of equipment that the investigators hoped would capture the sound or sight of the ghost that many people over the years claim still haunts the century old building...
Chimp Sighting = Skunk Ape?
What if Florida’s supposedly identified but uncaught and out-of-place “apes” are really unknown anthropoids, cryptids all?...
Tongues on the mind
For a practice that's been around for thousands of years, scientists understand very little about what goes on when people "speak in tongues." Currently, glossolalia--as it's called--can be found in Pentecostal and Charismatic Christian sects, where those affected believe they are uttering a message directly from God. Now scientists say they have captured glossolalia on brain scans, which link decreased frontal lobe activity to a loss of self control...
The afterlife in this life, paranormal or paranoid?
The afterlife has been a mystery for centuries. There is no concrete proof an afterlife even exists. Many people report near death experiences, including floating above their lifeless bodies and tell of deceased relatives waving them into “the light” at the end of a tunnel-like walkway. Since they are near death experiences, the events are short, and offer no real afterlife tales beyond the first few moments of death...
Otter 'escorts' mate to hospital
Hospital staff were amazed to see an otter appear to escort its injured mate to the front door of their building. The animals paused at the door and one appeared to look up at an intercom, according to staff at Broadford Hospital on the Isle of Skye...
The Crosley Monster - an Indiana Bigfoot?
Bigfoot is alive and well in the Crosley State Fish & Wildlife Area. This is no Halloween hoax according to four Jennings County teenage boys who say they saw what could be the legendary Crosley Monster last summer...
1959 UFO contactee book
In the 1950s, two sisters named Helen and Betty Mitchell claimed to have met humanoid creatures from outer space in a St. Louis, Missouri coffee shop. We Met the Space People, written in 1959, is their account of the visitation. Judging by the book cover, the aliens looked a lot like Vulcans. Manybooks.net has released a free edition of this booklet in a variety of formats...
