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CNN  —  A bird thought to be extinct for 140 years has been rediscovered in the forests of Papua New Guinea. The black-naped pheasant-pigeon was documented by scientists for the first and last time in 1882, according to a news release from nonprofit Re:wild, which helped fund the search effort. Rediscovering the bird required an

Stunned scientists have discovered there may be as something as large as five million square kilometres living under Antarctica. While the frozen continent is generally thought of as a hostile climate – with only the likes of penguins, seals and fish able to survive there – researchers have now suggested something larger may be present

On November 22, 2022, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released their cost estimate for S. 4503, Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, along with establishing, “a secure system to collect information about unidentified aerospace-undersea phenomena (UAP).” According to the CBO: The bill would• Authorize the appropriation of $650 million for fiscal year 2023 for

“I enjoyed the courtroom as just another stage, but not so amusing as Broadway” – Mae West Is the afterlife part of our jurisdiction? So, you’re dead.  Murdered, in fact.  This is an unfortunate development, particularly if you had a certain fondness for living. Rather than checking in at the Pearly Gates, registering your harp,

Constructions artificielles des nutons Bloc de pyrite ? Pensez-vous ! Crottes de nutons !     Cher lecteur de Strange Reality, les nutons des Ardennes belges et leurs voisins nains demeurent pour la plupart dans des abris naturels, à tel point qu’un grand nombre de grottes de la région leur sont associées. Selon la légende, les blocs de pyrite

The largest historical archive of records on unidentified aerial phenomena in the nation will be unveiled in New Mexico in the coming years, according to a group of leading UFO historians and archivists. The National UFO Historical Records Center (NUFOHRC) will be “dedicated to the preservation and centralization of UFO/UAP information in the United States,”

Is the Pentagon concealing sources and methods — or something worse? USAF veteran Terry Lovelace suspects a UFO photobombed this helicopter as he tried to document evidence of aerial harassment of his home in Texas. [CREDIT: Terry Lovelace] Nothing dropped at 5 p.m. Friday, so the congressional UFO report allegedly being compiled by the Office

There ain’t no sleep with this counting! Dozens of sheep have been eerily walking around in a circle for 12 days straight in northern China’s Inner Mongolia region. The bizarre behavior, captured on surveillance video, shows the large flock continuously marching clockwise in a nearly perfect circle on a farm. Some other sheep can be

Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Steven Spielberg’s 1977 science fiction classic, is celebrating its 45th anniversary this week. The film follows the misadventures of Roy Neary — as played by Richard Dreyfus — as he first has a close encounter with a UFO and becomes enamored with potential alien visitation. Meanwhile, other witnesses report

Is Bigfoot real and alive in Upstate New York? Mayville, N.Y., resident Peter Wiemer told WGRZ that he’s heard from 45 eyewitnesses who claim to have seen the Sasquatch in the area around Chautauqua Lake, located 60 miles south of Buffalo. “There’s a hundred or more (witnesses) in Chautauqua County that aren’t talking to me,”

The U.S. Navy Office of the Judge Advocate General just rendered their decision and denied a major FOIA appeal submitted by The Black Vault in September. This appeal was profiled on this channel (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rLUW3xmeGRI) and the hope was that the detail submitted in that appeal, along with the legal argument of justification for release, would

This footage seems to be from a bridge in China and captures remarkably clear footage of a giant monster in the water. What kind of monster remains unclear, but it’s clearly something unusual. The camera zooms in to show a huge snake-like creature swimming through the water. No limbs are visible but the elongated form

Tennessee Republican Congressional Representative Tim Burchett, who won reelection on Tuesday, November 8, said recently that the UAP report that had been scheduled for release on October 31 but was delayed, will be a whitewash. He said that those in charge believe that we’re too stupid to handle the truth about alien visitors. He said

Before electromagnetic field detectors and infrared thermometers were used to measure paranormal activity, Shirley Jackson framed ghost hunting as a scientific endeavor in The Haunting of Hill House. Her novel opens with Dr. John Montague recruiting test subjects to stay at a supposedly haunted house for the summer. As a “man of science,” he hopes

How a young boy with an inquisitive mind grew up to become an author, museum director, and professional Bigfoot hunter. Coleman with artist Jeff Irvin’s life-size Yeti head, Frosty. The real stories of Yetis and Abominable Snowpeople are Coleman’s first love in cryptozoology, and his connections to his own Cherokee and Scottish roots make him

This week I reached out to Clas Svahn. I was curious about Sweden’s UFO scene and if it matched that of the United States. The first case we talked about was an abduction case. I wondered if the abduction situation in Sweden mirrored ours and learned that abduction in Sweden is somewhat rare and it

A massive worldwide outpouring of love and affection followed the news that mentalist Max Maven passed at age 72. Unanimously respected, admired, and worshipped as a living legend among magicians, Max Maven has been a true original and creative genius: a master performer of mentalism and mystery artist, a prolific author, a clever inventor, a

Now and again people ask me something along the lines of “What’s your favorite Bigfoot case?” Well, I wouldn’t say it’s my favorite. But, it is one that I think is credible. Just before we get to that, thoigh, here’s a bit of background on the overall phenomenon. Bigfoot: it’s a controversy-filled word that is

Shortly before the release of the second government report on unidentified flying objects (UFOs) in as many years, dueling narratives emerged in the media. A New York Times article poured cold water on theories of alien visitation and the extraordinary technology alluded to in a 2021 report on “unidentified aerial phenomena” (UAP). Citing government officials,

“Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever” – Napoleon Bonaparte There’s got to be an easier way to make a living… Did you ever have a wild talent that nobody would pay for?  Mine is arguably blogging about historical strangeness.  No worries.  I do think of this as a public service, not for you specifically. 

Anonymous sources conflicted over what is and isn’t in the report to Congress New Mexico “downwinders” rally for transparency in the nuclear arena: Could resistance to congressional queries into UFOs emanate from evolving interests amassing libraries of state secrets since the dawn of the atomic age? So, let’s see if I’ve got this straight. Because

A pair of ‘Shining-like’ twins have claimed they were murdered in their previous lives – and that they have proof. Indian twin boys Ram and Shesh Narain Diwediamoo believe that, in a past life, they were a pair of farmers named Bhimsen and Bhism Pitmah, who shared a plot of land. They claimed that they

Life might have wiped itself out on early Mars. That’s not as absurd as it sounds; that’s sort of what happened on Earth. But life on Earth evolved and persisted, while on Mars, it didn’t. Evidence shows Mars was once warm and wet and had an atmosphere. In the ancient Noachian Period, between 3.7 billion

The founder of a Portland museum that tells the stories of “cryptids” like Bigfoot, the Yeti and the Loch Ness Monster intends to move all operations for the museum and its associated nonprofit to Bangor by 2024. Loren Coleman said he’ll move the International Cryptozoology Museum, which has become an offbeat Portland tourist attraction, to

The National Center for Space Studies (CNES) recently held its long-awaited second CAIPAN conference, under the authority of the Information and Study Group on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (GEIPAN), on October 13th and 14th in Toulouse, France. The attendees, ranging from the military to private researchers, represented visitors from 13 countries, several of whom presented what they

Growing up in Southeast Texas, Michael Mayes heard all the local lore of monsters lurking nearby. “The ‘wild man of the Big Thicket,’ ‘old mossy back’ and ‘the raggedy man of Sour Lake’ were always stories growing up,” Mayes told the crowd that packed the first floor of the Ice House Museum in Silsbee on

Right in time for Halloween, U.S. intelligence agencies were due on Monday to deliver a classified progress report on UFOs to Congress, with an unclassified summary of the report expected to be posted online later this week. Earlier this month, NASA also announced the 16 members of its new unclassified independent team, consisting of prominent

The enduring debate about whether UFOs are caused by extraterrestrial beings will once again be front and center this week as U.S. intelligence agencies will provide Congress with an updated report on UFO incidents over the past year. Meanwhile, it appears that other more recent incidents are being attributed to weather balloons, other airborne clutter,

WASHINGTON — Government officials believe that surveillance operations by foreign powers and weather balloons or other airborne clutter explain most recent incidents of unidentified aerial phenomenon — government-speak for UFOs — as well as many episodes in past years. The sightings have puzzled the Pentagon and intelligence agencies for years, fueling theories about visiting space

To me, Jeff Kripal’s new book, The Superhumanities is a call to action and a radical reassessment of not just the humanities, but what it means to be human and the potential of what it could mean. You cannot skim this book. It is one of those rare volumes where every sentence and every word