Nature Blog Network

Tuesday 3 February 2009

2009: Big cats, mystery cats, marsupial "cats" etc

May 2009: Mystery Big Cat of Irimote
May 2009:North Devon big cat prints
May 2009:Thylacoleo
May 2009:Archiving
May 2009:Blue tiger
May 2009:Archiving


28th April: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: We celebrate the launch of the new CFZ Australia YouTube channel with the first of three video excerpts - tonight, the peculiar beast of Radium Hill
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25th April: FORTEAN/CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Dr Dan on some lesser known cryptids

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21st April: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Ancient Australian cave painting of thylacoleo

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20th April: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Tony Lucas with the peculiar tale of a New Zealand mystery cat - the Lindis Lion. Easy as ABC

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14th April: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Neil Arnold asks "what happens to the bodies?"
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10th April: FORTEAN ZOOLOGY: Neil Arnold on the monster of Clapham Woods
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10th April: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: More black cougar reports from North America - Oregon this time
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7th April: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Was it a mystery animal that totalled this SUV in rural North Carolina? A similar incident happned to a Range Rover in the Home Counties about fourteen years ago, and on that occasion they blamed a big cat! Warning contains moments of unintentional comedy.
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29th March: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Mystery cats in Wales.
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26th March: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: A snow leopard is apparently on the loose in Poland, but it is behaving rather oddly. Warning: Video contains foreigners amusingly overdubbed by people with British regional accents.

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25th March: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: An Irish mystery cat cutting from "Doc"

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24th March: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Lindsay was at the BCIB Conference...

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24th March: TERATOLOGY: A winged cat (in fact, if we are to be pedantic, two winged cats)

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21st March: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: The thylacine - did these feet ever walk amongst England's Green and Pleasant Land

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21st March: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Max Blake backtracks with the Somerset big cat

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19th March: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: The Mystery Animals of Kent - Neil Arnold's remarkable new book is now out

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10th March: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Suzi Marsh is in the Western Ghats of India chasing mystery cats. She hasn't fund the pogeyam, but she has come up with something else entirely...
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9th March: INVESTIGATION: Neil goes in search of the Rochester Rabbit Ripper (nasty case, nice bit of alliteration)
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5th March: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Richard Holland tells us about wildcats in Wales, and introduces us to a carvivorous squirrel
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25th February: More musings on Illinois cougars Click here for further details
23rd February: Jaguar Japes and jollity
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13th February: Neil Arnold on the trail of the big cat researcher
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11th February: Big cat prints from Hastings Click here for further details
31st January: Max Blake in search of Somerset Big Cats
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30th January: Cryptozoology works in mysterious ways.
Max goes in search of big cats and comes back with ravens. Goodness me!
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29th January: Over in Illinois, Derek goes to another Hunter's Meal and gets more information
about these damned elusive mystery carnivores..
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28th January: Shuker's Technicolour Dream Cat: Karl Shuker looks at some strangely coloured wildcat species,
and examines some species that aren't
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27th January: Maxy is back on the track of the Beast of Wells
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27th January: Interesting Indian wildlife sightings
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25th January: A thought provoking look at the problem of feral cats down under
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24th January: Our friends at Big Cats in Britain [BCIB] have unmasked a particularly interesting big cat hoax
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23rd January: The debate on the Yemen mystery cat continues (scroll to the comments)
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23rd January: Max Blake continues with the ongoing saga of the `Beast of Wells` - the mystery cat of east Somerset. In this episode they come too close for comfort to the beast, and our hero realises that some people are not very nice
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21st January: Max Blake starts a blog of his own, he introduces himself HERE and then continues with the latest gory news about the Somerset big cat and his one man hunt for it.....lead me to it..
20th January: Darren Naish visits a seminal British mystery cat, and makes a statement with which Jon wholeheartedly agrees take a closer look..
20th January: In Illinois, Derek goes for a drink with some experienced woodsmen and comes back with some
fascinating data which supports our long-held theory that melanistic pumas do exist, despite the accepted wisdom on the subject
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19th January: New mystery cats are reported from India and South America. What could they be?

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17th January: More from Derek 'Tex' Grebner on his Illinois mountain lions fieldwork: "I am doing my best to report the facts I know and make sure they are credible, so that if and when the CFZ expedition does come to Illinois, I will be able to help guide them as best I can. I am working on verifying and tracking down local eyewitnesses...." Find out more.....
14th January: We have been chasing big cats in Somerset. But there has been a setback.
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12th January: You thought it was all over? Not quite. There are still more things to read about the saga of the Croyde Beach carcass. Click HERE
10th January: A few days ago, a mysterious carcass was washed up on Croyde Beach in North Devon. The papers
claimed that it was the Beast of Exmoor. It wasn't. But what was it? Click
HERE to find out.