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CRYPTID CANINE ENCOUNTERS: 2 Reports of Aggressive 'Dogman' Behavior - Possibly Same Beast in Howard County, Maryland

Two disturbing encounters with cryptid canines in Maryland have raised new questions about the Dogman phenomenon. In Clarksville, a retired police off...

Lon Strickler
August 18, 2025
6 min read
Cryptid Encounters

FLIGHT 21 CRASH SITE INVESTIGATION: Updated Public Report Compilation

Flight 21 Crash Site Investigation – Public ReportCompiled by Phantoms & Monsters Fortean Research • August 16, 2025Executive SummaryThis concise publ...

Lon Strickler
August 18, 2025
7 min read
Paranormal Activity

DINGO-LIKE CRYPTID CANINE Almost Opens Pickup Truck Door!

"It scratched on the window, and then it was literally trying to open the door. It stood up. He stood up on his hind legs, back hind legs, and was lit...

Lon Strickler
August 15, 2025
5 min read
Strange Phenomena

Pennsylvania Experiencer's BLACK HUMANOID & GIANT ORB ENCOUNTERS! Had He Been ABDUCTED?

"I look back at the lawn where a jet black being, tall, 7 to 8 feet, with mirror-like eyes. I didn't feel any fear as it began to lift its arm, and it...

Lon Strickler
June 23, 2025
12 min read
Strange Phenomena

UPRIGHT CRYPTID CANINE Chases Down WEST VIRGINIA 'MOONSHINERS'

A caller named Ben called in to tell of his grandfather's run-in with a possible werewolf. Sadly, he never dates the story, but he does claim that it ...

Lon Strickler
June 23, 2025
8 min read
Strange Phenomena

(PHOTO/VIDEO) Possible JUVENILE SASQUATCH Recorded Near Mt. Washington, NH

A Mt. Washington Sasquatch encounter caught on camera. James writes,"I have a photograph of what I think could be a juvenile Sasquatch if you're inter...

Lon Strickler
June 23, 2025
8 min read
Strange Phenomena

THE COLARES UFO INCIDENT: 'Chupa-Chupa' in the Brazilian Sky

Between October and December 1977, the island of Colares in Pará, Brazil, was gripped by a series of mysterious aerial phenomena later dubbed the “Chu...

Lon Strickler
June 23, 2025
10 min read
Strange Phenomena

WAS IT THE 'BILLIWHACK MONSTER?' Eyewitness Describes Two Harrowing Cryptid Encounters!

It would have to be huge to make the entire bus shake with each hit. When we heard whatever it was walk around the side of the bus opposite the door, ...

Lon Strickler
June 22, 2025
10 min read
Strange Phenomena

WHY IS THERE AN INCISION IN MY PALM?

"The overwhelming urge to go back to sleep prevailed. Why didn't I take a photo? Why didn't I wake anyone else up? Why do I touch it? I don't know. It...

Lon Strickler
June 22, 2025
10 min read
Strange Phenomena

Iowa Woman & Son Discover LIVING ORGANISMS IN THEIR MOUTHS!

"In the morning, I found something in my mouth, so I went to the bathroom and pulled out with my fingers a strange bit of tissue, an organic living an...

Lon Strickler
June 22, 2025
9 min read
Strange Phenomena