Biofortean Online News Archive
    2026

    January

    January 1

  1. 2026-01-01 The Tragedy of the Cryptids — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  2. 2026-01-01 There is as much life left to discover on planet Earth as that which is already known — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  3. 2026-01-01 A New Pterosaur, Ancient Asteroid Brine and More Discoveries from the National Museum of Natural History in 2025 — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    January 2

  4. 2026-01-02 Fearsome cryptid creatures — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  5. 2026-01-02 Elusive, Critically Endangered Bird—and One of the Closest Living Relatives of Dodos—Was Spotted for the First Time in Five Years — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    January 3

  6. 2026-01-03 Effects of AI on cryptozoology — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    January 4

  7. 2026-01-04 Catch-all cryptids — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    January 5

  8. 2026-01-05 The mysterious whales that are heard, not seen — archive.today
  9. 2026-01-05 21st Century Cryptozoology — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    January 6

  10. 2026-01-06 Two new species of microscopic land snails discovered in the Un poco del Chocó Reserve in Ecuador — archive.today
  11. 2026-01-06 [Mammalogy • 2025] Mustela mopbie • Phylogenomics of the Genus Mustela (Carnivora: Mustelidae) with Description of A New Species from China — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    January 9

  12. 2026-01-09 From sea slugs to sunflowers, California Academy of Sciences described 72 new species in 2025 — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    January 10

  13. 2026-01-10 [Ichthyology • 2025] Niwaella tigrina • A New Species of Spined Loach (Cobitidae) from the Poyang Lake System of Jiangxi Province, East China — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    January 12

  14. 2026-01-12 that time we rediscovered endangered snails for fun — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    January 13

  15. 2026-01-13 Rediscovering an Endangered Cuckoo Bee in Elk Island National Park — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    January 14

  16. 2026-01-14 Murcia's enchanted snail: A tiny new species from a legendary spring — archive.today
  17. 2026-01-14 Recently discovered plant species is already endangered — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  18. 2026-01-14 8 lost British animals that are now extinct in the whole world — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    January 15

  19. 2026-01-15 Rare Goose Spotted in Sagaponack — archive.today

    January 17

  20. 2026-01-17 Researchers discover seven new snail species on India’s remote ‘Blue Mountain’ and correct century-old errors — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  21. 2026-01-17 New-to-science snailfish found off coast of Nova Scotia's Sable Island — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    January 19

  22. 2026-01-19 “I will never forget that moment” Researcher finds new mammal species in bucket — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  23. Where Can You Find A One-Of-A-Kind Pocket Shark Among 8 Million Pickled Fish? Louisiana's WWII Bunkers, Of Course — Wayback Machine

    January 21

  24. 2026-01-21 Scientists Discover New Species of Poison Dart Frog with One-of-One Specimen Collected More than Sixty Years Ago — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    January 24

  25. 2026-01-24 Monster Quest is back and packed with artificial intelligence — archive.today

    January 29

  26. 2026-01-29 Pop Cryptid sightings – the Cryptid Cup and Abominable Ball — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    February

  27. February 2026 New study estimates more than 26,000 bee species live on earth — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    February 3

  28. 2026-02-03 Discovery of Tiny Snail is a Big Win for Seaforest Science — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    February 4

  29. 2026-02-04 Meet the 9000th amphibian: a milestone and urgent conservation call — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  30. Extraordinary photo captures first appearance of Siberian peregrine falcon in Australia's arid center — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    February 5

  31. 2026-02-05 4 Newly Described Species That Sound Fake But Aren’t — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    February 6

  32. 2026-02-06 See a Rare, Bus-Sized Giant Phantom Jelly Wade Through Ocean Waters Off the Coast of Argentina — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  33. 2026-02-06 New genus of sea snail discovered in the Great African Seaforest — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    February 7

  34. 2026-02-07 Rare 'alien-like' sea slugs found in rock pools — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    February 10

  35. 2026-02-10 The Susquehanna Seal: Does Pa.’s ancient river hide a prehistoric monster? — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    February 16

  36. 2026-02-16 Could the world's smallest possum be living on the Yorke Peninsula? — Wayback Machine

    February 23

  37. 2026-02-23 New plant species discovered in Apayao town — archive.today

    February 26

  38. 2026-02-26 New plant species discovered in Junglemahal named after Bengal’s reformer Vidyasagar — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  39. 2026-02-26 Scientists Rediscovered 21 ‘Lost’ Species in 5 Days, Including a Millipede Unseen Since 1897 — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    March

    March 1

  40. 2026-03-01 Semantic cryptids — archive.today

    March 3

  41. 2026-03-03 "Like an ‘aircraft’ hovering in the middle of the water." Ghostly cavefish found beneath the ground in China — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    March 4

  42. 2026-03-04 Divers shared photos of an 'underwater panda.' It turned out to be a new species — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    March 5

  43. 2026-03-05 Two marsupials believed extinct for 6000 years found alive — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  44. 2026-03-05 Meet ‘Tous’ — an entirely new genus of mammal we identified. Here’s why it’s so exciting — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  45. 2026-03-05 Scientists Thought This Frog Was One Species. Genomic Analysis Reveals Six or Seven — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  46. Pygmy long-fingered possum and glider leap from fossil record to life in New Guinea forest — archive.today

    March 5

  47. 2026-03-05 Pygmy long-fingered possum and glider leap from fossil record to life in New Guinea forest — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    March 6

  48. 2026-03-06 InfluenceWatch Friday — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    March 7

  49. 2026-03-07 Hunting for elusive “ghost elephants” — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    March 9

  50. 2026-03-09 More bees than we ever thought existed — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    March 10

  51. 2026-03-10 BRIN discovers new endemic land snail in South Sumatra — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  52. 2026-03-10 New Endemic Snail Species Discovered in South Sumatra Karst Region

    March 12

  53. 2026-03-12 How Many Bass Species Exist? The Complete Black Bass Guide

    March 13

  54. 2026-03-13 The old Bigfoot is dead, long live the idea of Bigfoot — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  55. 2026-03-13 Documentary’s Devastating Bigfoot Debunking — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  56. 2026-03-13 The Famed 1967 Bigfoot Film Was an 'Incredible Hoax,' Says the Director of a Groundbreaking New Documentary — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  57. Cryptozoology museum set to open in Bangor next month — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    March 14

  58. 2026-03-14 New revelation destroying the most iconic evidence of Bigfoot — archive.today

    March 15

  59. 2026-03-15 Once Thought Extinct, Scientists Are Revealing the Secrets of This Elusive and “Adorable” Mammal — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    March 16

  60. 2026-03-16 Researchers discover 9 new species at Megamalai Wildlife Sanctuary in southern Western Ghats — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    March 18

  61. 2026-03-18 Ohio High Strangeness — archive.today

    March 20

  62. 2026-03-20 Meteor craze and the high strangeness narrative — archive.today
  63. New mole species discovered in remote mountains of Vietnam — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    March 21

  64. 2026-03-21 Rare Philippine deer sighted again in Marinduque
  65. 2026-03-21 PH deer sighted in Marinduque after decades of local extinction — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  66. 2026-03-21 This mysterious “doomsday fish” found in California is puzzling scientists — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    March 22

  67. 2026-03-22 Snail smaller than a grain of rice found in Sumatra — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  68. 2026-03-22 Echoes in the Land: A memorial to the Slender-billed Curlew and its cultural footprint in Italy — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    March 23

  69. 2026-03-23 New underground snail species found deep in Georgia springs — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    March 24

  70. 2026-03-24 Flying Snake, Tiny Snails Among Rare Species Found In Cambodia's Hidden Caves — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    March 25

  71. 2026-03-25 Moby Dick ‘ship sinking’ sperm whales caught headbutting on camera — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  72. 2026-03-25 Spectacular blue 'cavern creature' spotted on expedition. It's a new species — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    March 26

  73. 2026-03-26 Changing times for Bigfooters - New piece on Modern Cryptozoology — archive.today
  74. 2026-03-26 Times are changing for Bigfoot hunters — archive.today
  75. 2026-03-26 Nightmarish 'Mermaid Mummy' Found in Japan — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    March 29

  76. 2026-03-29 Capturing Bigfoot Pulled from Overlook Film Festival — archive.today

    March 30

  77. 2026-03-30 Scientists Discover New Semi-Aquatic Rodent in the Peruvian Andes — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  78. 2026-03-30 A Tiny Eyeless Snail Found in Georgia’s Groundwater Reveals What We Don’t Know — and Could Lose — archive.today

    March 31

  79. 2026-03-31 New crustacean named after its unique butt — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    April

    April 1

  80. 2026-04-01 Biologists can’t believe the latest discovery of a tiny new species weighing only 3 grams: “Flat head, hairy tail, and the weight of a sugar cube” — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    April 8

  81. 2026-04-08 Texas Has a Secret Population of Ghost Wolves — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  82. 2026-04-08 Although tropical mammals account for most discoveries, studies in temperate regions are more robust — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  83. 2026-04-08 Although tropical mammals account for most discoveries, studies in temperate regions are more robust — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    April 9

  84. 2026-04-09 Oklahoma attack inspires cryptid speculation — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    April 10

  85. 2026-04-10 Photographer snaps pics of adorable possum thought to be extinct for 7,000 years — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    April 14

  86. 2026-04-14 First ‘cloud jaguar’ spotted in 10 years sparks hope in Honduras — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    April 15

  87. 2026-04-15 Werner Herzog searches for ghost elephants in stunning new documentary — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  88. 2026-04-15 Startling images show how fake news isn't just a 21st century issue — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  89. New snail, plant species discoveries cement Sarawak forest reserves as critical biodiversity strongholds — Wayback Machine

    April 17

  90. 2026-04-17 Oklahoma attack inspires cryptid speculation (UPDATE: DNA results) — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  91. 2026-04-17 Near-mythical 'cloud jaguar' spotted for first time in 10 years — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  92. Beautiful and rare fire tip sea slug spotted — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    April 20

  93. 2026-04-20 New media content: Podcast ep and special journal issue — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    April 21

  94. 2026-04-21 Translucent microsnail discovered in Cambodia: Photo of the week — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  95. 2026-04-21 On the discovery of a new polymorphic Happy-Face Spider (Araneae, Theridiidae) from the Western Himalayas, India, with notes on its natural history

    April 24

  96. 2026-04-24 The ongoing cognitive dissonance of Bigfooters — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  97. 2026-04-24 Pop Goes the Cryptid in April 2026 — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    April 27

  98. 2026-04-27 More than two species? Scientists challenge taxonomy of two-toed sloths in Amazonia — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    April 30

  99. 2026-04-30 Cougar cubs found near Voyageurs National Park — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    May

    May 4

  100. 2026-05-04 Speculation as spectator sport — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  101. 2026-05-04 FOUND: Rusty Lark confirmed for the first time in 94 years, and the first-ever photos taken — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    May 5

  102. 2026-05-05 New moth species named for Pope Leo — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    May 6

  103. 2026-05-06 Aswang belief exploited during the Cold War — archive.today

    May 7

  104. 2026-05-07 Sharon Hill | Exchange w/ Erik Mora #63

    May 8

  105. 2026-05-08 Gentoo penguin is actually four distinct species, one new to science. Three are threatened — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  106. 2026-05-08 Rare White Bison Calf Born At Iowa Wildlife Refuge — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    May 9

  107. 2026-05-09 Beyond the deep: The legend of the monster lurking in Cold Lake — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    May 10

  108. 2026-05-10 Assam: Rare Liverwort Radula anceps found in mainland India for the first time in Kokrajhar forest — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    May 12

  109. 'A combination of amazement and horror': Hitchhiker fish hide in manta ray buttholes — archive.today
  110. 2026-05-12 Everything Is a Demon: The Rise of Christian Right Theology in Cryptozoology and Paranormal Media — archive.today

    May 14

  111. 2026-05-14 Current Nature: Prairie Dogs Of Nantucket — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  112. 2026-05-14 ZSI discovers 2 new spider species in NE — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    May 15

  113. 2026-05-15 UFO festival goes all-cryptid — archive.today
  114. 2026-05-15 Meet the tiny fish that looks like Mr. Snuffleupagus — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    May 18

  115. 2026-05-18 Scientists fell in love with this underwater 'Snuffleupagus' 23 years ago. It's finally being recognized as a new species — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  116. 2026-05-18 The Fur-Bearing Trout: Fact, Folklore, or Fuzzy Fish Tale? — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    May 20

  117. 2026-05-20 Two new species found in Sarawak forest reserves — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  118. 2026-05-20 Ocean Census Uncovers 1,121 New Marine Species From Sea Caves to Deep Trenches — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    May 24

  119. 2026-05-24 This newly-discovered blue octopus from the Galápagos Islands could curl up in the palm of your hand — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    May 25

  120. 2026-05-25 Locals Say They've Spotted an Elusive Ghost Cat in Texas, but it's Likely Been Gone Since 1986 — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    May 26

  121. 2026-05-26 Tiny sesame sea slug species discovered in the waters of northern Taiwan
  122. 2026-05-26 Weird and wonderful sea pen found on Mystery Ridge — Wayback Machine

    May 27

  123. 2026-05-27 New endemic mammal species discovered in Sri Lanka — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  124. 2026-05-27 Tiny spotty sea slug discovered by accident — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    May 28

  125. 2026-05-28 Two micro snail species discovered in Khasi Hills caves — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    May 29

  126. 2026-05-29 Rare hybrid sea turtle released back into the ocean after rescue — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    June

    June 1

  127. 2026-06-01 Incredibly rare antelope captured on camera in region where they were thought to have disappeared — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  128. 2026-06-01 Cryptids today are all about people participating in the spectacle — archive.today

    June 5

  129. 2026-06-05 'Mountain lion' caught on camera in Kentucky identified as bobcat — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    June 6

  130. 2026-06-06 Blue-fronted Lorikeet rediscovered in remote Indonesia — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  131. Glowing Blue Spider Among Over 70 Stunning New Species Discovered On Remote Angolan Plateau — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    June 7

  132. 2026-06-07 Kassaisaurus from Congo, 1932: Johanson Hoax, ‘Chimpekwe’, and the Later ‘Kasai Rex’ — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  133. 2026-06-07 The messy, embellished history of Kasai rex — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    June 9

  134. New wildlife atlas shows Estonia's large predators expanding ranges — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    June 10

  135. 2026-06-10 Evolution of the Kasai rex cryptid — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    June 11

  136. A Tree-Dwelling Shrimp Wasn't What Scientists Were Expecting To Find When Trekking The Cyclops Mountains — archive.today

    June 14

  137. 2026-06-14 Mysterious Amazonian ‘ghost dog’ caught on camera — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    June 16

  138. 2026-06-16 Walking shark found in Papua New Guinea is new to science — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    June 17

  139. 2026-06-17 New mammal species discovered in Córdoba reinforces the ecological value of Argentine forests — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    June 18

  140. 2026-06-18 Join the Hunt for Pop Cryptids — archive.today
  141. 2026-06-18 ‘World’s ugliest shark’ filmed alive in deep sea for first time — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    June 21

  142. 2026-06-21 Mystery over rare sea slug found washed up on UK beach — Wayback Machine — archive.today

  143. 2026-06-21 Giant 'slug' on Anglesey beach likely to become more common — archive.today

    June 22

  144. 2026-06-22 Scientists Discover New “Ghost Shark” Species in Costa Rica’s Deep Waters — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  145. 2026-06-22 New-to-science spider builds trap that flings ants into the air — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    June 23

    June 24

  146. 2026-06-24 We checked 2000 museum specimens and discovered a tiny new ‘ferocious’ Australian mammal — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  147. 2026-06-24 ‘No one believed it’: how a YouTube video accidentally proved Libya’s sand cat really does exist — Wayback Machine — archive.today
  148. 2026-06-24 New Deep-Sea ‘Ghost Shark’ Species Discovered off Costa Rica — archive.today

    June 26

  149. 2026-06-26 Four New Chameleon Species Found in Tropical “Sky Islands” — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    July

    July 2

  150. 2026-07-02 More Canadian than the beaver? Scientists discover a western toad found only in Canada — archive.today
  151. 2026-07-02 Scientists Found a Bird-Eating Bat Hidden in a 400-Year-Old Painting. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal — archive.today

    July 10

  152. 2026-07-10 Scientists name new species of sea snail after Cape Verde goalkeeper — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    July 12

  153. 2026-07-12 Scientists have just discovered a new mammal in Argentina, and the most interesting thing is that it wasn’t lost in a remote jungle, but less than 81 miles from Córdoba — archive.today
  154. 2026-07-12 New species named after Cape Verde keeper Vozinha — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    July 13

  155. 2026-07-13 140+ captive animals have escaped in Florida since 2022. Here’s what state records reveal — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    July 14

  156. 2026-07-14 Advanced tech boosts wildlife conservation — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    July 15

  157. Mysterious Masked Monkey Is The Fifth Discovered In Africa In 75 Years. And It May Already Be Endangered — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    July 16

  158. 2026-07-16 Modern cryptids - No explanations, just believe — archive.today
  159. 2026-07-16 A New Orange-Faced Monkey Was Discovered Deep in the Congo — and It May Already Be Endangered — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    July 18

  160. 2026-07-18 Florida Atlantic Scientist Helps Discover New Monkey Species in Africa, One of Rarest Finds in 75 Years — Wayback Machine — archive.today

    July 21

  161. 2026-07-21 Jimothy – Animal oddity and beloved town mascot — archive.today

    July 25

  162. 2026-07-25 Seeing mountain lions — Wayback Machine — archive.today

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