Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the late 1880s, a mysterious creature haunted Clark Alley in York, disguising itself as a horse thief, a boy selling newspapers ...

Cryptid stories often have a real-world origin, and in many cases, that origin is an actual animal. This video explores seven species that have been mistaken for something far more mysterious. Whether ...

They’re the things that go bump in the night; beasts that may be grotesque and harmful to humans. These monsters may be real or they might be a trick of the mind. The fear is in the unknown. It’s how ...

Cryptid sightings often sound unbelievable, but sometimes there’s a simple explanation. This video reveals real animals that were once thought to be legendary creatures. The truth behind these stories ...

Kids can have fun learning about cool and creepy creatures with Mentor Public Library’s Cryptid Club, which launches in September. Cryptids are legendary animals like Bigfoot, El Chupacabra and ...

Despite a lack of evidence, the possible existence of legendary creatures such as the Loch Ness Monster and Bigfoot has piqued human curiosity for centuries. But there’s another ancient, lesser-known ...

Furry, scaly, slimy, unfathomable beasts roam the Pacific Northwest's deepest waters and our densest forests. If you've ever seen a massive tentacle rise out of the waters of Puget Sound or spotted a ...

Editor’s note: October marks the start of “Paranormal PA,” a PennLive series that delves into Pennsylvania-grown stories of spirits (like the ghost of a murdered girl whose cries can be heard in one ...