This week brings us another case where we thought we knew something and there’s more to find. People have been searching for Nessie (the mysterious Loch Ness...

As it turns out it’s harder than we might imagine. Few of us are actually privy to the painful process of discovery. We find out the results, the path that w...

Facial reconstruction by forensic archaeologist, Hayley Fisher, shows what the man might have looked like. See the original article from Herald Scotland. Wha...

In an earlier entry I shared some bizarre December traditions around the world. Of course there are some strange choices to ring in the New Year. It may be t...

As you can imagine we don’t get the same kind of guests as other more conventional museums. Everyone who visits is interested in weird things. That’s why the...

It’s the sun! This video talks about how the sun might take us out. Pretty scary stuff, eh? Of course, if it was to happen, what could we do? Would we even h...

It’s December and the final holidays of the year are in full swing. Christmas gets most of the attention, but it’s certainly not the only one in town. Mental...

In the camps people begin to stir. They have waited restlessly for days, leaving family and friends behind for a grim existence without luxury. While others ...

HappyTurkeyDay!! Digital art by Lewis Minor [cc-by] Today is the day when the United States has our traditional Thanksgiving holiday. There are many stories ...

At 3:56 PM on November 15, 2015 astronaut Scott Kelly posted the following Tweet from his year-long sojourn on the International Space Station. Do you see wh...

Luis Ortiz, a California college student, was suddenly struck by a crippling headache and became very ill. His mother rushed him to the emergency room of a N...

A squirrel managed to climb its way to the top of an apartment building but then found no place to go. Onlookers were surprised to find the little creature s...

You’ve heard stories about bad things happening through a Ouija board, but a phone app should be safe enough, right? See what you think after watching this d...

You take your children to the Fort Worth Museum. After a day of educational fun you come back home and review the pictures of the day. “Who’s that?” your chi...

“Chupacabras” by LeCire [Public Domain] The Chupacabra is perhaps one of the most mysterious creatures that we follow. A newer addition to the cryptid list, ...

At the Museum we have a number of specimens of animal oddities, including a number of two-headed animals. Many of these animals had no life. Nature was just ...

Depiction of a “grey alien” Rendered by Bobby from devientart.com In 1994, researchers were planning to open a museum in Hakui, Japan, devoted to the history...

This flea preserved about 20 million years ago in amber may carry evidence of an ancestral strain of the bubonic plague. Photo by George Poinar, Jr., courtes...

Imagine you are enjoying a pleasant walk in the woods on Vancouver Island.  Suddenly, the air is pierced by a terrible howl. Your blood runs cold as you try ...

Creepy photo captured by George Johnston (see original post) Obviously, this is just a strange trick of the light combined with pareidolia, our predilection ...