NCS Case File #39: The Giant Rabbit of New Jersey

"This creature was sitting on its haunches and stood nearly 4 and a half feet tall. It just watched me for several minutes and; then, it just disappeared!"

What is that? Strange creature caught running toward home on security camera in Youngstown, Ohio

"I have to say there have always been strange things that went on, there but it wasn't until just last night that I finally found something. I've never seen anything like this it doesn't look like it has arms, wings or anything. It looks like legs, a torso and a head..."

NCS Case File #36: Of Dogs and Bear Men: Harrowing Experience for Campers outside Angoon, Alaska

"We heard lots noise outside the tent, grunts and a growl-like sound, breaking limbs and water splashing. The growl wasn’t as deep or long as a bear; it was almost like a snore sound. Hubby gets out of the tent with the dog, and the dog starts running around looking for whatever was out there..."

Author Denver Michaels and His Journey Investigating Cryptids and the Unexplained

"I cannot remember a time when I didn't believe in the possibility of extraterrestrial life. Along those same lines, it is hard to imagine that the thousands of lake monster and Bigfoot (and whatever other cryptids you chose) sightings are baseless and without merit..."

NCS Case File #35: Physical Bigfoot Encounter in the Smoky Mountains

"...I felt someone's hand grab my head as if palming a basketball, and just as quickly letting his hand release me..."

NCS Case File #34: Giant, Luminous, Shape-Shifting Humanoid in the University of Wisconsin Arboretum

"Feeling I was in no danger, I stepped boldly out on the trail. The giant luminous humanoid stopped, and turned around. Wow, to lock eyes with something like that. Suddenly, my vision did a leap forward, or better put, the distance between remained, but it appeared ten to fifteen feet in front of me..."

NCS Case File #33: Massive Wolf-Like Creature Spotted in Rural Illinois Stalking a Deer

"It was hunkered down like a cat would stalk something, but this wasn't a cat. The front haunches were like a hyena’s..."

NCS Case File #32: Graveyard “Hell Hound” encounter in Robeline, Louisiana

"I prayed for guidance. I had not been to church in many a year but I knew what I was dealing with was straight from hell..."

“No One Understands”: One Researcher’s Quest To Shed Light On The Aftermath Of Traumatic Cryptid Encounters

“Cryptid witnesses often find themselves struck with fear and anxiety counted among other negative reactions to an encounter with an undocumented animal. They report a wide range of symptoms that include hyper-attentiveness, impulsiveness, verbally blurting out, being easily angered or confused, becoming unusually argumentative and acute apathy..."

NCS Case File #31: Terrifying Black-Eyed Child witnessed July 4, 2017 in Vancouver

"This is the part that makes me cry when think about it. Her eyes were completely black. Her facial expression was inhumanly blank like a robot and she was staring straight at me..."