The Files
Case notes on cryptids, UFOs, and the things science hasn't closed the book on.
What Lives Beneath? Underground Cryptids and th...
From Halley's hollow planet to cave systems the size of city blocks discovered this century — the legends, the science, and why "monsters under our feet" never stopped being a...
What Lives Beneath? Underground Cryptids and th...
From Halley's hollow planet to cave systems the size of city blocks discovered this century — the legends, the science, and why "monsters under our feet" never stopped being a...
The Cryptidcore Starter Kit: How to Dress Like ...
Cryptidcore is the aesthetic for people who side-eye the treeline — here's the whole starter kit, piece by piece.
The Cryptidcore Starter Kit: How to Dress Like ...
Cryptidcore is the aesthetic for people who side-eye the treeline — here's the whole starter kit, piece by piece.
What Is the Loveland Frogman? Ohio's 1972 Polic...
Two Loveland police officers, two encounters seventeen days apart, one shot iguana — and in 2026, a bill to make it America's first official state cryptid. Meet the Loveland Frogman.
What Is the Loveland Frogman? Ohio's 1972 Polic...
Two Loveland police officers, two encounters seventeen days apart, one shot iguana — and in 2026, a bill to make it America's first official state cryptid. Meet the Loveland Frogman.
The Flatwoods Monster: West Virginia's Other Le...
On the evening of 12 September 1952, two brothers playing outside in Flatwoods, West Virginia, saw a bright object cross the sky and come down on a nearby hill. They...
The Flatwoods Monster: West Virginia's Other Le...
On the evening of 12 September 1952, two brothers playing outside in Flatwoods, West Virginia, saw a bright object cross the sky and come down on a nearby hill. They...
The Jersey Devil: How a Political Insult Became...
There is a place in southern New Jersey where more than a million acres of pine forest sit on top of one of the largest aquifers in the country —...
The Jersey Devil: How a Political Insult Became...
There is a place in southern New Jersey where more than a million acres of pine forest sit on top of one of the largest aquifers in the country —...
Dogman: The DJ Who Invented a Monster — and Fou...
In 1987 a Michigan DJ invented a creature for an April Fool's joke. Then listeners called in with sightings — and he discovered a 100-year-old record he'd never heard of....
Dogman: The DJ Who Invented a Monster — and Fou...
In 1987 a Michigan DJ invented a creature for an April Fool's joke. Then listeners called in with sightings — and he discovered a 100-year-old record he'd never heard of....