The Wisdom of Alfred Wallace
Alfred Wallace (1823-1913) was a man of many talents. The Englishman was a naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist, and field biologist of great renown. While he discovered and documented many...
View ArticleSasquatch Classics Series: The 'Bear King' of Marble Falls
Texas is renowned for its tall tales, myths, and legends. It is one of the things I love the most about the state. While there are the classic folkloric tales, common to all regions of the country,...
View ArticleBack On My Feet
Sorry I've been MIA for a while. I've been flat on my back with the flu for a week now but am finally back on my feet. I haven't been that sick in a very long time.I'll have some new content up before...
View ArticleMore Texas Black Panthers and Other Mystery Cats
When I started this blog I figured the most popular topic I would discuss would be bigfoot. That really has not turned out to be the case. Don’t misunderstand me. There is plenty of interest in all...
View ArticleCatfish Come Ashore To Hunt Pigeons
Here is something you don’t see every day…European catfish living in the River Tarn in southwestern France have learned to hunt pigeons by lunging up and out of the water and onto dry land. The fish...
View ArticleThe Wisdom of Dr. George Gill
"Either the most complex and sophisticated hoax in the history of anthropology has continued for centuries without being exposed, or the most manlike and largest non-human primate on Earth has managed...
View ArticleLeaping Yeti Filmed in Russia?
Below is a video supposedly shot somewhere in Russia that shows an odd bounding creature that many feel may be a yeti. The video is, like so many others, inconclusive. However, I must say it is the...
View ArticleRare Tropical Bird Spotted in Austin
The fork-tailed flycatcher, native to Central and South America, was spotted by birder Shelia Hargis Saturday near McKinney Falls State Park during Travis County Audubon’s annual Christmas Bird...
View ArticleMerry Christmas
I would like to wish all of you out there a Merry Christmas.May we all pause a moment and remember our many blessings. I am convinced that no matter what our individual circumstances, we all have...
View ArticleThe "Leaping Yeti" Video: A Closer Look
As posted here a week or so ago, there is an interesting video clip making the rounds on the internet that seems to have captured the imagination of not just cryptozoology enthusiasts but the public at...
View ArticleTexas Bigfoot Conference Dates Announced
The TBRC has issued the following press release announcing the dates for their annual conference. Check it out.Texas Bigfoot Research Conservancy A 501(c)(3) non-profit organization PO Box 866621,...
View ArticleEugene Wilson on Curiosity and the Resolute
"Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles of learning."- Eugene S. Wilson
View ArticleGiant Insect Spotted in Texas Hill Country
As you might imagine, I get all manner of emails. To say these messages cover a wide range of topics would be an understatement. Earlier this month, I received an email from a reader that touched on...
View ArticleBlack Panther Struck By Car: A Call To Arms
I received a report yesterday from a reader who hit what he describes as a very large black cat two nights ago on Hwy 90 just south of Madisonville, TX. His description of the incident is as...
View ArticleThe Swamp Monsters of Cajun Louisiana
The term swamp monster conjures up different images in different people. Thoughts would range from the skunk apes said to roam the Florida Everglades to the reptilian lizard man that allegedly haunts...
View ArticleWise Words
"To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe."- Anatole France
View ArticleSouth Texas Thunderbird Sighting
The following was posted under the comments section of my post titled "Texas Pterosaurs" today:"In 2007, my brother was talking to a man and his son that my brother occasionally worked with that lives...
View ArticleA Message From John Green
TBRC Chairman Alton Higgins, along with several other well-known figures in the Bigfoot community, received the following email from John Green, legendary researcher and author of "Sasquatch: The Apes...
View ArticleBig Cat Updates
I haven’t been able to post anything for a few days so I thought now would be a good time to give everyone a brief update on what has been going on and what I have been up during that time. I’ve...
View ArticleA Suburban Bobcat
Think bobcats haven't adjusted to living in close proximity to people? Think again. Here is a photo submitted by a reader that comes from Carrollton, Texas (just north of Dallas). This is a pretty big...
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