Last month, a family in Acadiana, La., saw and photographed a large, mysterious black cat. Believing they might have seen a panther or other feral cat, they called wildlife officials to investigate. HERE's my Discovery News piece explaining what they found!
Cryptozoology
My ‘Tracking the Chupacabra’ Book Now on Wikipedia!
My 2011 book solving the mystery of the Hispanic vampire best el chupacabra, Tracking the Chupacabra: The Vampire Beast in Fact, Fiction, and Folklore, now has its own Wikipedia page!
Undead Apocalypse: War of the Damned Game on Kickstarter
As you may know, I have created and designed a new board game called Undead Apocalypse. It's a cool mashup up zombies, werewolves, vampires, and humans, all battling it out in a post-apocalyptic world. What's the game about? This: The year is 2060. After World...
My Article on Champ, ‘America’s Loch Ness Monster,’ on the Weather Channel!
I recently wrote a piece for LiveScience.com about my investigation into the Champ lake monster, and was pleasantly surprised to see it appear on the web site of The Weather Channel... You can read it HERE.
Man Blames Break-In on Zombie Pursuit
A Florida man who used a chunk of concrete to break a window outside a hotel last week told police he did it to escape pursuing zombies. If you don't believe me, you can read my Discovery News piece about it HERE!
Bigfoot in New Mexico?
I'm briefly mentioned in a story about Bigfoot in New Mexico. And yes, the state is mostly desert, and yes that makes Bigfoot extremely unlikely to exist here, and yes, it doesn't matter to the true believers... You can see it HERE!
Special Edition of MonsterTalk on Undead Apocalypse game!
A new special edition of MonsterTalk is now out! Blake Smith and I discuss my new monster-themed board game Undead Apocalypse, which launched on the crowdfunding site Kickstarter.com earlier this week, and also talk to artist Jeff Zornow, who did the art for the game,...
New Board Game: ‘Undead Apocalypse: War of the Damned’
A Kickstarter campaign for my new board game, Undead Apocalypse: War of the Damned, will go live in a few days. I've been working very hard on it, and I hope you'll support it, and/or tell your friends. Even if you're not interested, you probably have friends who...
Champ: America’s Loch Ness Monster!
One of my early monster investigations was into Champ, "America's Loch Ness Monster," and the best photographic evidence for it. Joe Nickell and I did a lot of field research and investigations; my new article on it is HERE!
Big Foot Mystery Afoot: Bear, Human, or …?
Though television police shows like CSI often make it look like identifying human from animal bones is easy, in reality it can be very difficult. There have been many examples where bear bones have been mistaken for human bones. You can read more HERE.