From medieval wolf hunters to modern roadside encounters, the strange story of the creature said to haunt the roads around Buxton.
Category: Cryptozoology
Sea Serpents – Britain’s Monsters of the Deep
Sea serpents aren’t simply monsters. They’re symbols of the unknown. They remind us that there are still places where certainty gives way to possibility, where imagination sails alongside evidence, and where every dark shape beyond the waves invites one irresistible question.
What if?
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MT News Roundup – W/E 24/06/2026
Bigfoot is still striding through Canadian forests. Britain’s phantom cats continue to stalk hedgerows and fields. Yet ghosts, for once, seem remarkably absent. As summer settles across Britain, we ask whether the monsters have disappeared – or whether we’ve simply stopped noticing them.
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The M.T. Almanac – June 2026
Ghosts, UFOs, Cryptids, Crop Circles and Curious Things…
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Mysterious Times Weekly Roundup W/E 12-5-26
The strange never really sleeps, does it?
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Tsuchinoko
In Japan, the tsuchinoko is a snake potentially three cocktails deep, slithering through folklore while dodging actual proof of existence.
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Shadows in the Water, Eyes in the Dark
This week in Cryptozoology News
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Mysterious Times Weekly Roundup: The Strange and Unexplained (Late April – Early May 2026)
Pull up a chair, because the past week has delivered one of those curious blends of the grounded and the deeply unsettling. The kind of […]
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The May M.T Almanac
On the surface, it is all blossom, bank holidays, bright evenings and the first proper sense that Summer might actually be thinking about turning up. But underneath? Underneath, May has always had one foot in the uncanny…
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Why November 30th is Haunted by the Supernatural
As the year draws to a close, it’s easy to imagine that the approaching winter brings with it an increased sensitivity to the supernatural, and for those looking for answers, November 30th may just be the perfect time to witness something extraordinary.
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The Haunting of Hemlock Cottage – A Tale of Ghostly Cats
A true tale from the MT Roadtrip archives…
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Turkey’s Paranormal Legends and Mystical Creatures
Turkey, with its rich history, diverse culture, and unique geographical location, is a land that has long been associated with tales of mystery, intrigue, and the paranormal. From ancient folklore to modern sightings, the country is steeped in a variety of unexplained events, many of which have captured the imaginations of both locals and visitors alike.
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RCMP’s Unexplained Paranormal Encounters Across Canada
The RCMP’s involvement in these reports adds an air of credibility, as these officers are trained to be sceptical and pragmatic in their approach to investigations. Yet when faced with the unknown, even they can be left without answers.
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The Kaikoura Moa Hunters’ Curse
The fire sputtered and flared as if unseen hands were playing with its embers. Then came the noises – low, guttural calls echoing through the valley..
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Indrid Cold – UFO Encounters and Mothman Connections
November 2, 1966, on a lonely stretch of highway near Parkersburg, West Virginia. A local sewing machine salesman, Woodrow Derenberger, was driving home when he had a bizarre encounter that would change his life forever…
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The Loch Ness Monster.
In the heart of Scotland, the legend of the Loch Ness Monster, affectionately known as Nessie, has woven a tapestry of mystery and intrigue that […]
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Whitby
WHITBY IS A SMALL TOWN NESTLING ATOP THE CLIFFS AND ALONG THE MOUTH OF THE RIVER ESK, NORTH YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND.
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Exploring the Global Mothman Phenomenon
Whether he’s an omen of disaster, a misunderstood cryptid, or simply a figment of the imagination, Mothman’s wings have certainly cast a long shadow over the world of the strange and unexplained.
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From Bennu to Fawkes – The Immortal Symbolism of the Phoenix
The phoenix is one of the most captivating symbols in human mythology, transcending every culture, eras, and geographies. This legendary bird, known for its cycles […]
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Spoonbill Sighting Sparks Excitement in Derbyshire | Conservation Success
The spoonbill, a bird once thought extinct in the UK, has made a surprising return, with sightings reported in Derbyshire. This large, white wading bird, […]
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Interview With a Werewolf
– 20 Something Questions We Would Like To Ask..
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Wendigo: From Ancient Shadows to Modern Horrors.
The Wendigo, a creature deeply entwined with the fabric of Native American folklore stands as a symbol of malevolence and supernatural horror..
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Werewolf Myths: From French Saga to Native American Skinwalkers
Werewolf legends from various cultures depict individuals transforming into wolves, often linked to the full moon. French, Germanic, Norse, Greek, Slavic, and Native American folklore, as well as medieval Europe, contribute to this rich lore. These myths explore themes of transformation, human-animal conflict, and the power of mythical narratives.
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Man traumatised after being ‘attacked by a cat the size of a large dog’
John Broomhead says his life changed in ‘an instant’ as the ‘huge’ animal struck him while he was extinguishing a barbecue on a caravan holiday.
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High Strangeness in the Himalayas: Yeti, Banjhakri, and Paranormal Encounters – Oh My!
The legend of the Yeti, a spiritual and cultural figure from the Himalayas, continues to captivate and intrigue. Various sightings surround the creature. However, scientific analysis often associates sightings with natural phenomena, emphasizing the need for continued exploration..
