Is the Mothman legend real? Cryptid experts share the scoop and the origin story behind West Virginia's mysterious Mothman monster.

Is the Mothman legend real? Cryptid experts share the scoop and the origin story behind West Virginia's mysterious Mothman monster.

For decades, rumors of Mothman sightings before the accident would circulate. This mystery served as the basis for paranormal investigator John Keel’s book “The Mothman Prophecies” and the ...

The new Mothman plush from Build-A-Bear appeared to sell out within hours of its announcement. The plush toy is inspired by a West Virginia legend.

Following several reports of a strange, winged creature around the Chicago area, we try to find out what the heck is going on.

The story of how a risky, cost-cutting bridge design forever linked a town's worst tragedy, with it's most famous cryptid — Mothman.

Pellington says that Mothman follows a pattern of the unexplained, which makes rational, modern society ill at ease. “I believe in things greater than us that are unexplained,” he said.

While some cryptids have long dominated pop culture, Mothman has been immortalized thanks to Mark Pellington’s The Mothman Prophecies. The film, which stars an ensemble including Richard Gere ...

The “Mothman” legend, after decades of random alleged sightings around the country, picked up steam in the Chicago area in 2011 when reports of a giant, flying, winged humanoid began surfacing.

As The Mothman Prophecies turns 20, we look back at the legends that inspired the movie and explore its everlasting creepiness.