Whether it's a cryptid like the the Orang Pendek, the mythical Mothman or searching for haunts in the Midwest, no paranormal case is out of the ordinary for Allison Jornlin. Jornlin, an award-winning 20-year veteran of paranormal research, will be curating this year's Hawaii ParaCon, and also recently got back from a Chicago Mothman expedition. Jornlin is also a fellow plant-powered paranormal investigator along with this author and Jason McClellan. Below,Jornlin talks about the backlash for her Mothman findings, what 2018 holds, and her interest in the field.
Read moreThrowback Thursday book review: 'Keepers Of The Garden'
Dolores Cannon's "Keepers Of The Garden" is a book that deserves to be at the forefront of UFO research and may hold the secrets to all the questions we've been collectively asking.
Read moreEXCLUSIVE: Mysterious lights over North Carolina, Texas
Two recent sighting reports from Texas and North Carolina both feature a similar phenomena of lights/orbs in the sky, but the story here may be the whereabouts of the sightings.
Read moreBehind the New York Times secret Pentagon story with Ralph Blumenthal
The New York Times is one the most credible and respected institutions in journalism, so when veteran journalists Leslie Kean and Ralph Blumenthal broke the story about the Pentagon's secret UFO program, the mainstream paid attention.
Read moreCOMMENTARY: What we can learn from recent mainstream coverage
This weekend you may have seen a spike in coverage regarding the UFO phenomena. Mainstream outlets like the New York Times, which first "broke" the story, the Washington Post, MSNBC and others all have picked up on the Times expose that confirms what we've all known for years ; the Pentagon had a secret UFO program and the To The Stars Academy of Arts and Science Gimbal footage release, which is the first "official" video evidence released by the U.S. government.
Read more2017's most intriguing stories
As the year comes to close, 2017 wasn't short on stories in the world of ufology and cryptozoology due to the amazing efforts of journalists, authors, ufologists, podcasters and researchers in these fields. There's simply too many stories to name, and nailing down a select few to cover here isn't easy, but here are some that sparked the interest of the field and this site.
Read moreTHROWBACK THURSDAY BOOK REVIEW: 'The Andreasson Affair'
The famous Betty Andreasson abduction is a classic case of a close encounter of the fourth kind that will really change the way you think about the phenomena.
Read moreBOOK REVIEW: 'The Gods Never Left us' by Erich Von Daniken
What is marketed as the "long-awaited sequel to the worldwide best-seller 'Chariots Of The Gods'" ( all those books Erich Von Daniken has written in the past 50 years don't count as sequels?), "The Gods Never Left Us" is really just another Von Daniken book, and that's fine.It's not a proper sequel, yet it does build on and discuss the ancient astronaut theory made famous in "Chariots Of The Gods."
Read moreINTERVIEW: Defiant Rick Doty defends against 'liar' claims
At first glance, Rick Doty seems like a likable guy. He has an approachable demeanor, he's a proud family man and has no problem befriending UFO researchers/ complete strangers on Facebook. Doty's name in the UFO community usually doesn't reflect elicit the aforementioned responses, rather it usually brings about one word; liar.
Read more'Indiana Jones' of the undiscovered David Childress' search for truth
Not many people can stake claim to being a "real-life Indiana Jones," but David Hatcher Childress has over 40 years worth of adventure-filled expeditions to fill that moniker.
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