From the jackalope to krakens, these mythic creatures turned out to have very real counterparts.

When you hear names like Nessie, Tsuchinoko, or Yeti, many people likely recall the excitement of opening an encyclopedia as ...

Legends of mysterious creatures appear in nearly every culture around the world. From towering forest giants to strange lake monsters and winged beasts, stories of unexplained animals have fascinated ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – It's a bird! It's a plane! It's the Cryptid of the Week! Mothman! This elusive cryptid took West Virginia ...

The first-ever event features a costume contest, vendors and more.

Ohio representatives have introduced a bill to name a shadowy 4-foot-tall creature called “frogman” as the state’s official cryptid. Representatives Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) and Tristan Rader ...

Does a mysterious creature still roam the hills of Chickies Rock? Some say yes. The 3-to-5-foot-tall bigfoot-like cryptid is said to have a skinny frame, dark hair, and glowing yellow eyes. Throughout ...

What's 4-feet tall, frog-like and could soon be commemorated by the state of Ohio? It's the Loveland Frogman, of course. Reps. Jean Schmidt, R-Loveland, and Tristan Rader, D-Lakewood, introduced ...