Bigfoot body found - evidence and DNA details to be presented at a press conference on Friday, August 15th
A body that may very well be the body of the creature commonly known as “Bigfoot” has been found in the woods in northern Georgia. DNA evidence and photo evidence of the creature will be presented in a press conference on Friday, August 15th from 12 Noon to 1:00pm at the Cabana Hotel-Palo Alto at 4290 El Camino Real in Palo Alto, California, 94306. The press conference will not be open to the public. It will only be open to credentialed members of the press...
The Thorntree girl with 'The Sixth Sense'
Emelia Rose Taylor, from Thorntree, is only three, but her parents Scott Taylor and Charlene Knight are already convinced that she has a special psychic ability. As a baby, she was prone to going into trances, which doctors thought could be a form of epilepsy. But numerous tests and scans all came back negative. It wasn’t until Emilia began to talk, that Scott, 31, and Charlene, 27, realised there could be more to it...
Scientist claims Mars has 'contemporary' life
A leading international space scientist says there is now clear evidence of life on Mars but that American authorities are hesitating from announcing it for political reasons. "The discovery of liquid water on Mars combined with earlier discoveries of organic substances in a meteorite that came from Mars, and also of methane in the Martian atmosphere all point to the existence of life -- contemporary life -- on the Red Planet," said Chandra Wickramasinghe, a globally renowned astrobiologist...
It's ghost season in Japan — who you gonna call?
If there are eerie goings-on in the neighborhood — and Halloween is still two months off — it could be because Japan's traditional "ghost season" maxes out at this time of the year. While belief in the afterlife and in wandering spirits kept from peaceful rest can be found anywhere in the world, ghosts in Japan take on a unique persona. Gripping tales of phantasms have been made into Hollywood movies, including the hugely popular "The Ring," serving up story lines featuring grudges, curses and spine-chilling plots...
Hunt the Dogman
Nick Redfern: I received in the mail last week a copy of an excellent DVD titled Hunt the Dogman: The Director's Cut from friend, author of the book Mysterious Kentucky, and fellow seeker-of-the-strange, Bart Nunnelly. Bart's film (made by Grendel Films) is an excellent one, and as you will guess from its title, is a study of a diabolical beast that roams the woods of Kentucky...
Ghosts and murder
Leslie Rule: When true crime writer, David Lohr, emailed me an invitation to blog at ID, I asked him if he had me confused with my mother, author Ann Rule. While she writes about murder, I write about ghosts. David wrote back and assured me that he knows who I am and is well aware of the fact that I write about ghosts. As an author of seven books and numerous magazine articles, I've covered a variety of topics, but always swore that I would never write true crime. That, after all, is my mother's genre and I wanted to develop my own...
