The world has many scary but strange creatures that to this day are still a mystery to humans. They appear very rarely before people’s eyes but always arouse curiosity, imagination and create fear in people.

They have been the subject of many scientific films, documentaries, books and even songs. And it’s something that’s fundamental to our culture.

But do these creatures really exist? And when will it exist? Or is it simply a scam or the result of human imagination? And whether you believe it or not, if you encounter it in real life or in your dreams, even just thinking about it will make you extremely scared.

Follow our list of scary and mysterious creatures below to find your explanation.

Dover Devil

This creature was seen three different times in the town of Dover, Massachusetts on April 21 and 22, 1977.

Based on its appearance, it is speculated that this creature is an alien or just the result of some kind of scientific experiment, for example when humans come from another planet.

Image of the Dover demon

The appearance of the Dover demon is described as follows: a head resembling a large watermelon, bright orange eyes, long, slender arms and spindly legs. It has no hair, its skin is rough, rough and brown like sandpaper.

The Dover demon lacks many facial features such as nose, ears, and mouth. It was about 90cm tall and it made terrifying sounds that sounded like the hissing of a hawk combined with a snake.

Jersey Monster

This monster was said to have been seen by a person in the Pine Barrens of Southern New Jersey and stories about it began from the 1800s until the early 20th century.

The Jersey Devil is depicted as a clawed, flying biped . Their wings resemble those of a bat and their head resembles a horse.

Jersey Monster

The legend about this monster originates from the story of “Mother Leeds” – a local witch who called the devil while giving birth to her 13th child. When the baby was born, it immediately turned into a monster and flew to a nearby vineyard.

The Jersey monster is said to have destroyed many flower gardens with strange footprints and sounds. In the early 1900s, many people in New Jersey and surrounding countries claimed to have seen this monster with their own eyes, along with many evidence of its presence, especially strange and terrifying footprints. Scary for a lot of people.

Flatwoods Monster

It is said that the Flatwoods monster is some aliens that were discovered. Some people saw this animal floating in the air, but others saw it resting on the ground in the town of Flatwoods, Braxton state, West Virginia on September 12, 1952.

Flatwoods Monster

According to what has been recorded, it is an extremely large monster, at least 3 meters tall . Its face emitted a red light while its body was green. Its head resembles a heart or an ace of hearts in a deck of cards and on it protrudes two large round eyes that are not human eyes.

But the body was shaped quite human-like in black clothes that resembled a dress. Also according to the description, the Flatwoods monster has no arms or if it does, it has short, stubby arms with fingers like long claws.

Owlman

Mawnan, Cornwall in 1976 – the first location where a creature called an owl man is said to have been seen.

The first sighting was on April 17, 1976 when this creature was discovered hovering over the Mawan church tower with a scary face. And by August 1978, all the surrounding areas of this church could see it.

Owlman

More surprisingly, this owl is the size of a human, has pointed ears, red eyes and claws like black pincers. Its body has some similarities with the famous Mothman monster with its large gray wings.

One interesting thing is that there have been many reports of strange flying objects or strange animals in the vicinity before the appearance of the owl man – this is similar to the case of the Mothman monster .

Scape Ore Swamp Lizardmen

In the list of scary and strange animals, lizard people deserve a high position. It is believed to live in swampy areas in and around the town of Lee, South Carolina.

The first time someone saw it was on June 29, 1988. The lizard man is described as being about 2m tall, with two legs and green scales plus glowing red eyes.

Lizard man

According to some reports, lizard people have three toes on each foot and three fingers on each hand . The tip of each finger has a round membrane that helps it grip tightly when climbing walls or on the ceiling.

They have an extraordinary power and the proof is in the damage to the vehicles of those unfortunate enough to encounter it. The lizard man has the ability to throw a car flying far.

6. Devil Bunyip

For those born and raised in Australia, the Bunyip devil will be extremely familiar. The Bunyip is a creature that appears a lot in Australian aboriginal myths. They often hide in swamps, river beds and water holes.

The demon Bunyip is like a giant starfish walking on land. In the 19th century, there were many articles describing its face as that of a dog with black hair, and a horse’s tail. Its feet are like flippers, its fangs are like those of a hippopotamus, and it has horns or a beak like a duck’s beak.

The demon Bunyip

An article published in 1845 described the Australian Bunyip as follows:

“The Bunyip is a unified combination of the characteristics of a bird and a crocodile. It has an ostrich-like head with a long beak, a transverse muscle protruding at the tip of the beak on both sides and a serrated mouth like the bone of a stingray. Its body and legs somewhat resemble a crocodile. The hind legs are thick and strong, the front legs are longer but still have great strength. They have very long claws, so black people believe that if they want to kill them, their prey must hold them tightly to death. When in water, it swims like a frog and when walking on shore it uses its hind legs, its head is always held high, at that time, it is about 3.6m high.

7. Sigbin

Sigbin is an extremely scary creature from the Philippines. It often lurks in the dark at night and sucks the blood of its victims from their shadows – that’s the way to not be discovered by other creatures. , especially humans.

The Sigbin is said to walk backwards with its head lowered between its hind legs. It has invisibility magic so people are easily deceived.

Sigbin

It resembles a goat but has no horns but only a pair of big ears that can clap like a pair of hands and a flexible tail like a whip. In particular, Sigbin is said to emit a very disgusting smell. Sometimes they tend to roam around at night so they can devour the children.

In 2005, scientists in Borneo discovered a fox-like predator with hind legs longer than its front legs. It has a rather clumsy gait and an extremely scary appearance, said to be quite similar to Sigbin but there is still no definite conclusion.

8. Canvey Island Monster

The Canvay Island Monster is the name given to an unusual creature that washed ashore on Canvey Island, England in October 1954. People continued to find another one that was more intact in August 1955.

According to a 1954 study, this monster is 76cm long with thick reddish-brown skin, bulging eyes and gills.

It had no forelegs and its long legs had five horseshoe-shaped toes – seemingly well suited for bipedal locomotion.

The Canvey Island monster

Its body was cremated after scientists briefly examined it and deemed it dangerous to humans.

In 1955, a monster similar to the previous one was found, but it was much larger in size with a height of 1.2m and a weight of 11.3kg. They are quite fresh with red eyes, two nostrils and teeth that can be used for research. However, there is no official document about this monster nor an explanation of what happened to its corpse.

9. Pope Lick Monster

In most of the records left behind, the monster Pope Lick appears as a grotesquely deformed half-man, half-goat body of a man.

It is very healthy, has hairy legs like a goat and a white face with a hooked nose and big eyes. The monster has a short, sharp horn protruding from its forehead hidden under long hair the same color as its leg hair.

Pope Lick Monster

Many legends tell about the existence and origin of this creature and how it attacks victims. According to some records, the Pope Lick monster uses hypnosis or voice imitation to lure its prey to death, such as standing in front of an oncoming train.

Many other stories claim that this monster can jump from bridge pillars to the roofs of cars traveling below it. In addition, it also attacks victims with just a bloody ax.

10. Goatman

It is an animal with horrifying mixed features of humans and goats: horns, claws, and deformed features . Apparently, it is the typical image of the satyr in Greek mythology.

However, many witnesses believe that this monster is not the result of nonsense from myths, but it also appears in reality – a flesh-eating, blood-sucking creature that cannot be underestimated. .

Goat man

In 1957, people first reported seeing a hairy and horned monster in the Forestville and Upper Marlboro areas of Prince George’s State.

Then in the summer of 1962, it was alleged that the goat men killed about fourteen people including twelve children and two adults while they were walking near their lair. Of course, there are still people who escape death, but their bodies are torn to an unrecognizable level.

They asserted that the goat man aggressively attacked the victims, using an ax to cut them into pieces while screaming horrifying sounds that only it could make.

11. Chupacabra

Chupacabra must still be a very strange name to most of us. The first appearance of this mysterious animal was recorded in the 70s of the last century. However, it was not until 20 years later that the Chupacabra truly emerged as a phenomenon in Puerto Rico . Residents said this animal killed a large number of ducks, chickens, rabbits and even goats on their farms.

Descriptions show the Chupacabra to be about the size of a chimpanzee, jumping like a kangaroo . This animal’s eyes are large, red and bright while its skin is gray. In addition, it is said that Chupacabra has hairy hands, a long tongue like a snake’s, sharp fangs and may have wings.

12. Jersey Devil

This monster was known as a terror in the early 20th century to the people of New Jersey. The Jersey Devil’s terrifying appearance makes people believe that it is an omen of war.

Studies show that more than 2,000 Americans have encountered this animal. It is about 1 meter tall with a dog-like head but a horse-like face. The Jersey Devil’s neck is long and it has wings that are 0.6 m wide.

13. Mothman

During a period of 13 months from November 1966, southern Virginia continuously witnessed the appearance of a strange animal named Mothman. This is also the first time in America that hundreds of people have claimed to have seen such a winged human-like creature.

Mothman is at least 2 m tall with wings more than 3 m wide. Its skin is scaly and gray while its eyes are large and bright red, full of enchantment. Mothman can fly at a speed of 100 miles per hour and its hissing sound is also capable of causing television and radio interference.