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The Largs Bay sea serpent off Aden, 1933
May 1933 · Off Aden, Gulf of Aden
Yemen
Cryptid · Creature · 10 sources
18Thinly documented
The Marston Moor phantom Cavaliers
November 5, 1932 · Marston Moor, near Long Marston, North Yorkshire, England
United Kingdom
Paranormal · Being / humanoid · 17 sources
16Thinly documented
The Kasai Rex: The Kassaisaurus April Fools' Hoax of the Belgian Congo
February 16, 1932 · Kasai valley, Belgian Congo (fictional setting; regional pin on the upper Kasai)
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Cryptid · Creature · 16 sources
6Thinly documented
The Olitiau Giant Bat Encounter, Assumbo Mountains (1932)
1932 · Assumbo Mountains, Mamfe Division, British Cameroons (now Manyu Division, South-West Region, Cameroon)
Cameroon
Cryptid · Creature · 18 sources
19Thinly documented
Ivan Sanderson's "m'koo m'bemboo" on the Mainyu River, British Cameroons
1932 · Mamfe Pool, Mainyu (Manyu) River, Mamfe Division, British Cameroons
Cameroon
Cryptid · Creature · 28 sources
28Thinly documented
Two boys drive off a monkey-like animal at the Nullica River, NSW
c. 1930 · Nullica River, near Eden, New South Wales
Australia
Cryptid · Creature · 12 sources
13Thinly documented
Two sea serpents off Cayuga Lake's eastern shore (Old Greeny), 1929
c. 1929 · Eastern shore of Cayuga Lake, Finger Lakes region, New York
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 14 sources
16Thinly documented
The ahool of Mount Salak (Ernst Bartels, 1925 and 1927)
1925 · Slopes of Mount Salak, West Java, Dutch East Indies
Indonesia
Cryptid · Creature · 23 sources
19Thinly documented
Van Herwaarden's Sedapa in the Tree, Poeloe Rimau, Sumatra (1923)
October 1923 · Poeloe Rimau (Pulau Rimau), Palembang residency, Sumatra, Dutch East Indies
Indonesia
Cryptid · Creature · 32 sources
19Thinly documented
Capt. William Hichens and the two agogwe, Ussure and Simibit forests, Tanganyika
c. 1921 · Ussure and Simibit forests, western side of the Wembare plains, Tanganyika (near today's Singida/Tabora border)
Tanzania
Cryptid · Creature · 20 sources
19Thinly documented
The Port Stephens Giant White Shark off Broughton Island
January 1918 · Crayfish grounds near Broughton Island, off Port Stephens, New South Wales
Australia
Cryptid · Creature · 11 sources
18Thinly documented
The Min Min Lights of Western Queensland
c. 1918 · Min Min Hotel site, Kennedy Developmental Road between Boulia and Winton, Queensland
Australia
UAP · Orb / light · 28 sources
49Partially documented
The Miracle of the Sun at Fátima
October 13, 1917 · Cova da Iria, Fátima, Ourém, Portugal
Portugal
UAP · Disc / saucer · 47 sources · 4 photos
48Partially documented
Oostingh's orang pendek encounter at Bukit Kaba, Sumatra, 1917
June 1917 · Eastern foot of Bukit Kaba, Residency of Benkoelen (now Rejang Lebong Regency, Bengkulu), Sumatra
Indonesia
Cryptid · Creature · 33 sources
19Thinly documented
HMS Hilary and the Sea Serpent Used for Gunnery Practice
c. 1917 · About seventy miles south-east of Iceland, North Atlantic
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 15 sources
21Thinly documented
De Loys's Ape (Ameranthropoides loysi), Tarra River, Venezuela
c. 1917 · Tributary of the Tarra River, near Casigua, south-west of Lake Maracaibo, Zulia State
Venezuela
Cryptid · Creature · 28 sources · 1 photos
27Thinly documented
Percy Fawcett and the Maricoxi hairy men
1914 · Upper Mequéns, Colorado and Branco rivers, Guaporé basin, Rondônia
Brazil
Cryptid · Creature · 27 sources
19Thinly documented
Haines's "Didi" encounter on the Konawaruk River, British Guiana
1910 · Konawaruk River, near its junction with the Essequibo and Potaro, Potaro-Siparuni, British Guiana (now Guyana)
Guyana
Cryptid · Creature · 20 sources
15Thinly documented
The Kangaroo Ground Revolving Lights
August 7, 1909 · Kangaroo Ground, near Eltham, Victoria, looking toward the Dandenong Range
Australia
UAP · Other · 14 sources
14Thinly documented
The Jersey Devil's Phenomenal Week
January 16, 1909 · South Jersey and the Philadelphia area (Woodbury, Bristol, Burlington, Gloucester City, Camden, Trenton)
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 50 sources
44Partially documented

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  • Interview with (Deleted) on the Subject of Unidentified Flying Objects FOIA release
    Central Intelligence Agency· 1957-07-26· 2 pages· 2 pages mention it
    • p. 1 …About two years ago he had his first encounter with an unidentified flying object. This encounter occurred, as he stated…
    • p. 2 …During the 11th of May 11th and 12th had an encounter with a flight encounter, as he states, in three…
  • Interview with (Deleted) on the Subject of Unidentified Flying Objects FOIA release
    Central Intelligence Agency· 1957-06-05· 3 pages· 3 pages mention it
    • p. 2 …About the same age he had his first encounter with an unidentified flying object. This encounter occurred, as he stated…
    • p. 3 …During the light of May 11th and 12th, he had an encounter with a flyin' cancer, as he states, in…
  • FAA FOIA release 2021-002114 (6 pages) FOIA release
    FAA via The Black Vault· 7 pages· 2 pages mention it
    • p. 1 …You requested all records pertaining to the February 21, 2021 encounter between American Airlines Flight 2292 and an unknown object…
    • p. 6 …American Airlines Encounter I do not. --- K rk Baldin, P.E. P ncipal Ope at ons Inspecto Ame can Ai…
  • INTERVIEW WITH(Sanitized) ON THE SUBJECT OF UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS FOIA release
    Central Intelligence Agency· 2005-07-13· 3 pages· 2 pages mention it
    • p. 1 …About two years ago had his first encounter with an unidentified flying object. This encounter occurred, as he stated, in…
    • p. 3 …During the night of May 11th and 12th, had an encounter with a flying saucer, as he states, in three…
  • Dechmont Law UFO information leaflet Document
    West Lothian Council· 1 pages· 1 page mentions it
    • p. 1 …1013 Encounter: Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) Location: Dechmont Law, West Lothian, Scotland Date of incident: November 9, 1979 The Account…
  • Written testimony of Ryan Graves (congress.gov copy) Document
    Congress.gov· 2023-07-26· 5 pages· 3 pages mention it
    • p. 1 …UAP encounters in W-72
    • p. 2 …Advanced UAP defy conventional explanation The UAP we encountered and tracked on multiple sensors behaved in ways that surpassed our…

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Released footageDOW-UAP-PR0732022
IIR 1 655 S0053 23/Several Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon Encountered In The Vicinity of Columbus OH"
PURSUE release
Released footageFBI-UAP-PR0012021
“Triangle Orbs,” Northeastern United States, 2021
PURSUE release
Released footageFBI-UAP-PR0022022
“Red Orb Rotation,” Northeastern United States, 2022
PURSUE release
Video1846
Mary's Message: Encounters of Faith
From Our Lady of La Salette: The Weeping Lady of the Alps
Video1901
Terrifying Encounters with Arizona's Bigfoot: The Mogollon Monster
From I. W. Stevens and the Wild Man of the Grand Canyon
Video1914
Maricoxi: Terrifying Encounters in the South American Jungles
From Percy Fawcett and the Maricoxi hairy men
Video1923
Orang-Pendek: Evidence and Encounters (playlist)
From Van Herwaarden's Sedapa in the Tree, Poeloe Rimau, Sumatra (1923)
Video1928
BIGFOOT CLASSICS: CLASSIC BIGFOOT ENCOUNTERS: EPISODE 1
From Muchalat Harry carried off by a Sasquatch (Conuma River, Vancouver Island, 1928)

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