Skeptophilia

Well, the biggest mass search for the Loch Ness Monster in history has come and gone, and like Monty Python's camel spotters, the searc...

Being the end of summer, I thought my readers would be in the mood for shorts. No, not those  kind of shorts.  [Image licensed under t...

Yesterday, we looked at the Flat Earthers who would rather doubt a twenty-thousand dollar piece of precision scientific equipment than their...

My obsession with aliens and cryptids is glaringly obvious, not only because of what I write about here, but from my classroom décor.  I...

I have sad news for anyone who is, like me, considers cryptozoology to be one of their favorite guilty pleasures: Nessie is dead . Yes, ...

At the risk of repeating myself, popular media makes me crazy sometimes. Yes, I know that its primary function is to sell subscriptions, a...

Will Rogers once said, "If you find you've dug yourself into a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging." This is a lesso...

Fans of the claim that a plesiosaur left over from the Cretaceous Period lives in Scotland's Loch Ness just got a shot in the arm from r...