Strange News Links China’s Close Encounters B E I J I N G – Long isolated by great walls of xenophobia, China is curiously entering the new century by trying to build bridges of communication with extraterrestrials. LEARN MORE Here Comes the Sun February 18, 2000 -- Yesterday, a medium-sized solar flare erupte from a sunspot group near the middle of the solar disk. It was accompanied by a coronal mass ejection (CME) that appears to be headed directly for our planet. LEARN MORE Legend of The Falls Howick Falls, or kwaNogqaza (the tall one), is a place of mystery and strange happenings. Situated within the pretty historic town of Howick, South Africa, it is one of the major tourist attractions of the KwaZulu Natal Midlands. It is also feared by many local Zulu-speakers as the abode of spirits and a giant, mythical snake-like creature known as the inkanyamba. LEARN MORE UFO mecca Giant Rock splits! LANDERS, CA - Before Monday morning, Giant Rock, was considered by many the largest boulder in the world. It is now two boulders. A slice of the rock fell off from the boulder at 8:20 a.m. Monday, exposing a gleaming white granite interior. LEARN MORE "Dreamtime" beast caught on camera? "Dreamtime" beast caught on camera? A hairy beast has been sighted for the fourth time in as many months near the small Queensland town of Gayndah.The latest sighting includes a blurry photograph taken by former park ranger... LEARN MORE Fingerprint Expert Tries To Debunk Bigfoot - Reaches Opposite Conclusion Finger print expert's examination of alleged Bigfoot footprint castings didn't lead to the conclusion he had expected. LEARN MORE

Sony's Mysterous Dream Lab Closes Japan's enormously successful electronics giant, the Sony Corporation, unloaded a bombshell when they announced that ESP exists. They didn't exactly shout it from the rooftops, however. In fact, the findings of their seven year research programme into a variety of paranormal subjects caused nary a ripple in the summer's news. That's the way Sony wanted it, of course, and the way the company has been running its programme right from the beginning. Totally hush-hush. LEARN MORE Power Rangers Imagine a small device that provides all the electricity you would need to power your household, without power lines, meter bills and pollution. This is the goal of a small number of crazy inventors who, explains Jürgen Heinzerling, believe they can do it with geometric arrangements of coils and magnets. LEARN MORE Smallest Creatures on Earth Australian scientists studying local mineral deposits have discovered what they believe are miniscule organic life-forms, far smaller than bacteria, which have been called ‘the missing link between life and non-life’. LEARN MORE Secrets Of The Deep- A Japanese underwater city? 'Yonaguni Monument' -? has the general appearance of a pyramid with steps or platforms. It has been likened to various pyramidal and temple structures in the Americas, such as the ancient 'Temple of the Sun' near Trujillo in northern Peru... LEARN MORE Once Upon A Time In Aurora Fifty years before the Roswell crash - before 'UFOs' were even invented - there was the mother of all social panics: the great American airship mystery. In 1896 and the following year, unusual craft were crusing the skies from coast to coast, powered by eerily silent engines and projecting powerful beams of light. LEARN MORE Chinese Say They’ve Seen Mysterious Objects P U S A L U V I L L A G E, China, Jan. 3 – Poor farmers in Beijing’s barren hills saw it: an object swathed in colored light arcing heavenward that some say must have been a UFO. LEARN MORE It's Raining Sprats & Cods With over 70 reported fishfalls in Australia from the past 120 years on their files,Paul Cropper and Tony Healy relate the peculiarly antipodean explanations and turn up a shoal of fish that survived teleportation... LEARN MORE Bird Speaks To Hunter, and other tales from Unusual Uganda Game trapper Gabriel Malaika of Buhimba village in Hoima district got a jolt when a guinea fowl in his trap ordered him to free it. It had fallen into a trap in Malaika's groundnut garden. When he attempted to get it, the fowl reportedly spoke in a human voice and ordered him to free it because he would be in danger if he harmed it... LEARN MORE Sources and credits for the storys on this page can be gleened by clicking the respective "LEARN MORE" links. Comments? Suggestions? Please e-mail us at CritterPeople@CritterCards.com