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Sunshine State Monsters: Cryptids & Legends of Florida    Eerie Lights, 2022: 300pp.  This is a wondrous book for a Floria-raised natura...

  Here’s a unique Dunk item. Star Ace Toys in Hong Kong offers a simulacrum of a complete, articulated Dunkleosteus fossil . This is part of...

We have an important new publication on the placoderms, including Dunkleosteus. An article in Cell Biology by Australian paleontologists J...

 "...no record exists of any president or living DOD or intelligence community leader knowing about this alleged program, nor any congr...

Conservationists, with enormous effort, obtained  a photo of the rare and endangered Malayan tiger. "It took 12 weeks of preparations,...

  Apocalypse Television : How The Day After helped end the Cold War Daivd Craig, Applause (Globe Peaquot), 2024. 245pp. The title is a b...

  I publish this poem every year. Whatever your faith or views, this poem has sentiments everyone can embrace. In Memoriam, [Ring out, wild...

 Ray Nayler The Mountain in the Sea MCD (Farrar, Strauss, and Giroux), 2022. 452pp. Nayler, an author of acclaimed short fiction, deli...

 Ancient SeaReptiles: Plesiosaurs, Ichthyosaurs, Mosasaurs, and More by Darren Naish ‎ Smithsonian Books,    2023.   192 pages My go-t...

Sharon Hill, geologist, science writer, skeptic, and reporter on cryptozoology, natural phenomena, and paranormal claims, is a very importan...

In the age of hard science and amazing tools, is there any room for the romantic possibility of large and truly strange creatures roaming th...