Newfoundland Blob

The Newfoundland Blob

The Newfoundland Blob was an unidentified mass (globster) that washed ashore near St. Bernard’s, Fortune Bay, Newfoundland on 2 August 2001. The specimen was 5.6 m long. Analysis of samples in 2002 showed that the Newfoundland Blob was a portion of the carcass of a sperm whale.^[1]

References

↑ Carr, S.M., H.D. Marshall, K.A. Johnstone, L.M. Pynn & G.B. Stenson 2002. How to tell a sea monster: molecular discrimination of large marine animals of the North Atlantic. Biological Bulletin 202: 1–5.

Puig, R. 2004. A Whale of a Tale. Research Online, University of South Florida.

Blobs and globsters

1808 Stronsay Beast
1896 St. Augustine Monster
1924 Trunko
1960 Tasmanian Globster
1968 New Zealand Globster

1970 Tasmanian Globster 2
1983 Gambo
1988 Bermuda Blob
1990 Hebrides blob

1996 Nantucket Blob
1997 Bermuda Blob 2
1997 Four Mile Globster
2001 Newfoundland Blob
2003 Chilean Blob

Cryptozoology

Overview

Core topics	Cryptid List of cryptids Zoology Botany Megafauna discovered in modern times Pseudoscience

Cryptozoologists	Bernard Heuvelmans Karl Shuker Jonathan Downes Jon-Erik Beckjord John Bindernagel Richard Freeman Loren Coleman Alexandr Mikhailovych Kondratov Roy Mackal Ivan T. Sanderson Organizations

Books and television	Animal X Animalia Paradoxa Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World Beast Hunter Beast Legends Destination Truth Fact or Faked: Paranormal Files Fortean TV In Search of... Is It Real? Lost Tapes MonsterQuest On the Track of Unknown Animals Sasquatch: Legend Meets Science The X Creatures The Secret Saturdays Weird Travels

Zoological cryptids

General	Black dog Blob/Globster Dragon Gigantic octopus Lake monster Living dinosaur Phantom cat Sea monster Sea serpent

Africa	Adjule Agogwe Dingonek Emela-ntouka Ennedi tiger Gambo Grootslang Gustave Inkanyamba Kongamato Mbielu-Mbielu-Mbielu Mokele-mbembe Malawi terror beast Mamlambo Mngwa Muhuru Nandi Bear Ngoubou Olitiau Nguma-monene Popobawa Salawa Trunko Zanzibar leopard

Asia	Ahool Akkorokamui Almas Amomongo Ayia Napa sea monster Ban-manush Barmanou Batutut Bergman's bear Brosno dragon Bukit Timah Monkey Man Buru Cat-fox Devil Bird Ebu gogo Hibagon Issie Kappa Kting voar Kussie Lake Tianchi Monster Lake Van Monster Maltese tiger Manaul Mongolian death worm Monkey-man of Delhi Orang Pendek Phaya Naga Qilin Sigbin Siyokoy Sarimanok Sumxu Tikbalang Tsuchinoko Veo Yeren Yeti

Oceania	Blue Mountains panther Bunyip Four Mile Globster Gippsland phantom cat Megalania Moehau Zuiyo-maru carcass New Zealand Globster Queensland tiger Ropen Tasmanian Globster Thylacoleo Waitoreke Yowie

Europe	Afanc Am Fear Liath Mòr Ayia Napa sea monster Beast of Gévaudan Bishop-fish British big cats Canvey Island Monster Dahu Dobhar-chú Each-uisge Eachy Elwetritsch Fish-man of Liérganes Giglioli's Whale Gnome of Girona Hebrides blob Jenny Haniver Kellas cat Kraken Lagarfljót Worm Lariosauro Lindworm Loch Ness Monster Morag Morgawr Muc-sheilche Owlman Sea monk Sea serpent Selma Skvader Storsjöodjuret Stronsay Beast Tatzelwurm Wolpertinger

North America	Altamaha-ha Bear Lake Monster Beast of Bladenboro Beast of Bray Road Beast of Busco Bermuda Blob Bermuda Blob 2 Bessie Bigfoot Cadborosaurus Champ Chessie Chupacabra Crawfordsville monster Dover Demon Flatwoods monster Fouke Monster Goatman Grassman Hodag Homo gardarensis Honey Island Swamp monster Hoop snake Huay Chivo Igopogo Iliamna Lake Monster Jersey Devil Kingstie Lake Worth Monster Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp Loveland frog Lusca MacFarlane's bear Manipogo Melon heads Michigan Dogman Minnesota Iceman Momo the Monster Montauk Monster Mothman Mussie Nantucket Blob Newfoundland Blob Nuk-luk Ogopogo Old Yellow Top Ozark Howler Panama Creature Pope Lick Monster Shunka Warakin Sidehill gouger Skunk ape St. Augustine Monster Tahoe Tessie Thunderbird Trinity Alps giant salamander Tsul 'Kalu Turtle Lake Monster Waheela Wampus cat

South America	Andean wolf Bloop Cherufe Chilean Blob Chupacabra De Loys' Ape Giant anaconda Mapinguari Minhocão Mono Grande Mylodon Nahuelito Peuchen

Botanical cryptids

Raskovnik Man-eating tree Umdhlebi Vegetable Lamb of Tartary

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