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Göbekli Tepe

Göbekli Tepe: the enclosures still buried beneath the ridge

Geophysical survey indicates the excavated enclosures at Göbekli Tepe are a fraction of what lies under the ridge. The rest has been deliberately left in the ground.

27 Aug 20262 min read

26 Aug 2026

Famous Cases

Rendlesham Forest: reassessing the Halt memo line by line

A single page written by a deputy base commander two weeks after the event is the most-cited document in British ufology. Read line by line, it is more careful than its reputation.

26 Aug 20262 min read

Military Encounters

The Nimitz encounter, twenty years on: what the sensor data actually shows

Radar returns, FLIR footage and pilot testimony from the 2004 USS Nimitz engagement have been picked over for two decades. We go back to the primary records and separate what was recorded from what has been claimed since.

26 Aug 20262 min read

25 Aug 2026

Bigfoot / Sasquatch

Patterson–Gimlin film: the stabilisation work that changed the debate

Fifty-odd seconds of 16mm film shot in northern California in 1967. The argument now turns less on what it shows than on how fast the camera was running.

25 Aug 20262 min read

24 Aug 2026

Area 51

What Bob Lazar’s account can and cannot be checked against

Some parts of Bob Lazar’s account can be checked against records. Setting out which parts those are is more useful than arguing about the rest.

24 Aug 20262 min read

23 Aug 2026

Anunnaki

The Anunnaki in the Sumerian record — and in modern retellings

The Anunnaki appear throughout Sumerian and Akkadian literature. What those texts say about them differs sharply from what the modern popular account claims they say.

23 Aug 20262 min read

22 Aug 2026

Loch Ness Monster

Loch Ness: a century of surveys and what each one measured

A century of searching Loch Ness has produced a photograph now known to be staged, sonar contacts nobody explained, and a DNA survey that found a great deal of eel.

22 Aug 20262 min read

20 Aug 2026

Famous Cases

The landscapes of the cases

The places themselves — the desert north-west of Roswell, the forest at Rendlesham, the creek at Bluff Creek. Photographed as they are now.

20 Aug 2026

11 Aug 2026

Declassified Documents

The paper record

Files, folders and typed pages. The unglamorous material that most of this subject actually rests on.

11 Aug 2026

6 Aug 2026

Megaliths

Ancient sites

Megaliths, temples and plateaus — the engineering that keeps prompting the question.

6 Aug 2026

2 May 2026

Declassified Documents

Project Blue Book: Special Report No. 14

The largest statistical study the US Air Force ever commissioned on unidentified reports is cited by both sides of the argument. Reading what it actually measured explains why.

2 May 20262 min read

18 Apr 2026

Cryptid Images & Video

Fifty years of cryptid field photography

Camera sensors have improved by orders of magnitude since 1967. The photographs have not. That is a finding in itself, and it cuts in more than one direction.

18 Apr 20262 min read

29 Mar 2026

Remote Viewing

The Stargate programme and the remote viewing files

Two decades of US government-funded parapsychology ended with two statisticians reading the same data and reaching opposite conclusions. Both reports are public.

29 Mar 20262 min read

11 Mar 2026

Famous Cases

Rendlesham Forest

December 1980, Suffolk. Three nights, two airbases, and a memorandum that has been argued over ever since. Britain’s most examined case.

11 Mar 2026

14 Feb 2026

Mothman

Mothman: Point Pleasant, 1966–67

Thirteen months of sightings in a West Virginia river town, a bridge collapse that killed forty-six people, and a book that welded the two together.

14 Feb 20262 min read

2 Feb 2026

Military Encounters

Nimitz Tic Tac

November 2004, off the coast of Baja California. Radar, FLIR and aircrew accounts from the USS Nimitz carrier strike group, assembled in one place.

2 Feb 2026

14 Jan 2026

Crash Retrievals

Roswell

July 1947, Lincoln County, New Mexico. The recovery that produced two official explanations, decades of testimony and one of the most heavily documented disputes in the field.

14 Jan 2026

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