Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Duncan Madden is a travel writer living in Köln, Barcelona and London. Vacations come in many shapes and forms. Among the more ...

You won't want to run into any of these cryptids. | Kevin Gomez (cryptids); dikobraziy (map) // iStock via Getty Images Plus From Bigfoot and Yeti to the Loch Ness Monster and Mokele-mbembe, the world ...

Giraffe-possums, lizards and Mothman, oh my! Kentucky is reportedly home to a score of cryptids and unknown creatures, and why shouldn’t they live here? We have a wonderful state with the amenities ...

Every state in America has its own local legends, and thanks to Barbara Davidson, we now have an illustrated guide to the most well-known mythical creatures lurking in each one. From Bigfoot’s many ...

When we think of cryptozoology, we usually think of Bigfoot, the Yeti, and the Loch Ness Monster, creatures that are – let’s face it – probably legendary. But some cryptids are real: just ask the ...

The ocean produced a rather monstrous-looking thing this month in Pompano Beach, Fla. It was an eyeball. But not just any eyeball. It was a giant eye, one you could hold with two hands. A piercing ...

Alabama folklore includes cryptids such as the White Thang, a large creature sighted in the northern part of the state. The Wolf-Woman, a creature with a woman's head and a wolf's body, was reportedly ...