Up-to-the-minute reports of paranormal activity, news and views from around the world

HUMAN MYSTERIES:

Officers say mysterious voice called them to rescue baby trapped inside car
Four police officers rushing to an overturned car in an icy Utah river say they all heard the same thing: a mysterious female voice calling out “Help,” from inside the vehicle. But the driver of the car was dead and her 18-month-old daughter, while still alive, couldn’t have been the speaker.


It was a mystery that continues to haunt the officers – and may never be explained...
(Also read: Angel’s Voice Saved Her Life)

WEIRD CREATURES:

Utah crowd-funding: Going after Bigfoot
Salt Lake City filmmaker James Cawley, who last year made the documentary Secrets of the West, is pitching a possible TV series, Epic Mysteries, a reality series looking into the unknown. Cawley has filmed the pilot episode, which goes hunting for Bigfoot...

A little-known sea serpent controversy
Few cryptozoologists will be unaware of the Naden Harbour carcase – an enigmatic serpentine animal carcase measuring 10-12 ft long, sporting what looked like a camel-like head, long neck, pectoral flippers or fins, a very elongate body, and a fringed tail-like section that may have been a pair of hind limbs and/or a bona fide tail...

EARTH MYSTERIES:

New explanation for Siberia’s mystery craters
More mystery craters reported in Russia last month. Scientists suggest a new cause. A pingo is a plug of ice that forms near the surface over time and has a small mound or hill on top.

When an ice plug melts rapidly — as many have been, thanks to unseasonably warm temperatures — it can cause part of the ground to collapse, forming a crater...

These planes vanished, were never seen again
Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 joins a long list of planes that have seemingly vanished in-flight. Here are some of the most notorious plane disappearances in history...
(Also read: Phantom Plane Crashes)

LOST WORLDS:

New researchers continue the search for the ancient missing city of Atlantis
For author Mark Adams, his obsession of late has been the lost city of Atlantis, the island that Plato wrote about in an allegory about the hubris of nations. Lost forever, sunk to the bottom of the sea, in a location that none of us really know, Atlantis is a myth to some — and a serious mystery needing to be uncovered to others...
(Also read: Atlantis: Where is the Lost Continent?)