List of sightings

Purported sightings on land   Name: Duncan Campbell Date: 1527 Location: Not known Description: A terrible beast seen on the loch shore.   Name: Group of children Date: 1879 Location: North shore Description: Small head on long neck turning from side to side. Grey in colour.   Name: E.H. Bright Date: 1880 Location: Drumnadrochit Description: … Read more

Nessie Sightings

In August 27, 1930 3 fishermen reported seeing a disturbance in the water. The men watched as a creature 20 feet long approached their boat throwing water in the air. As it passes them, its wake caused their boat to rock violently. The men were convinced that a living creature caused the disturbance. Following the … Read more

Folklore about Nessie

Carvings of this unidentified animal, made by the ancient inhabitants of the Scottish Highlands some 1,500 years ago, are the earliest evidence that Loch Ness harbors a strange aquatic creature. Alleged reference sources of the sixteenth century indicate the presence of a strange creature dwelling within the loch, often wreaking carnage and havoc among the … Read more

Description of Nessie

Despite a few inconsistencies and variations, Nessie is usually described as a creature with two humps, a tail, a long, snake-like neck and a small head. The monster is reportedly 10 to 15 m (30 to 50 ft) long. A V-shaped was often mentioned, as well as a "gaping red mouth" and horns or antennae … Read more

The Grey Man of Scotland

Aka : the Big Gray Man of Ben MacDhu, Am Fear Liath Mori Place: With a height of 1309 metres (4296 feet), Ben MacDhui is the loftiest peak in the Cairngorms and the second highest peak anywhere in Scotland. Many mountaineers are certain that it harbours a malign humanoid entity, referred to  as the Big … Read more

The Missouri Monster

Momo (short for ‘Missouri Monster’) is the name of an alleged hominid, similar to the Bigfoot, which is reported to live in Missouri. Description: Momo is reported to have a large, pumpkin-shaped head, with a furry body, no apparents neck and hair covering the eyes. Habitat: Mo, a sleepy Mississippi River town about 25 miles … Read more

The Orang Pendek

Orang Pendek ( Indonesian for “short person”) is the most common name given to a cryptid, or cryptozoological animal, that reportedly inhabits remote, mountainous forests on the island of Sumatra. Aka : Batutut, Atu, Sedapa, Mawa (Malay). Folklore : Natives of Sumatra have generally accepted the Orang-Pendek as a genuine animal for centuries, and because … Read more

Swamp Monster

The Honey Island Swamp monster is a humanoid cryptid reported from Honey Island Swamp, Louisiana since 1963. Aka : The Thing, Wookie  Place : Louisiana Honey Island Swamp Description:  The creature is described as bipedal, seven feet (2.2 metres) tall, weighed 300 or 350 pounds, and sports long, grey-brown hair and big, wide-set eyes and … Read more