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In the News (Sun 22 Nov 09)

  
  Mystical Universe Chupacabra
Fear of the Chupacabra has grown to such proportions, in Mexico, that some of the people have been trying to burn the creatures out of the caves, in which it is suspected they live.
One young man saw Chupacabra from a balcony and gave authorities the common description of 3 to 4 feet in height, spikes along the spine, glowing eyes, wings and long fangs.
The Chupacabra seems to be a recent arrival on the alien life form scene, becoming widely known only within the last several years.
www.mysticaluniverse.com /mystical_creatures/chupacabra/chupacabra.html   (1407 words)

  
 Chupacabra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The current theory is that it is a bipedal creature around four to five feet tall described as a sort of a cross between a 'Grey' alien humanoid, mainly because the shape of its head and eyes, and what most witnesses describe as the body of a bipedal, erect dinosaur.
One speculation of the Chupacabras' origin is that it is either an offshoot or an abandoned pet of other intelligent beings that came to Earth a long time ago.
El Chupacabras was preceded by a Puerto Rican monster known as the Moca Vampire, which had been reported in conjunction with a rash of UFO sightings in 1975.
cryptozoo.monstrous.com /el_chupacabra.htm#_Toc525011624   (1570 words)

  
 Chupacabras - Crystalinks
Chupacabras stories began to be released several times in American and Hispanic newscasts across the United States, and chupacabras merchandise, such as t-shirts and baseball hats, was sold.
Some say the chupacabras' red eyes have the ability to hypnotize and paralyze their prey - the prey animal is mentally stunned, allowing the chupacabras to suck the animal's blood at its leisure.
The creature is known as both "chupacabras" and "chupacabra" throughout the Americas, with the former probably being the original word, and the latter a regularization of it.
www.crystalinks.com /chupacabras.html   (1664 words)

  
 Articles: El Cupacabra
A mix of vampire and marauding, furry lizard, the Chupacabra has become one of the most common beasts studied under the general heading of cryptozoology, the study of animals that may or may not be real.
First appearing in the late 1960s, alleged Chupacabra attacks picked up markedly in the mid-'90s, moving America's leading cryptozoologist, Loren Coleman, to term the animal "the single most notable cryptozoological phenomenon of the past decade." Coleman is the author of Cryptozoology A to Z.
"Newspapers love the phrase Chupacabra, but most cryptozoologists aren't going to the bank with [it]." Meanwhile, a collective fascination with the beast means that any farm animal, pet cat, rabbit or chicken that comes to grief could be another Chupacabra case, simply because an animal dies and no one sees the predator.
www.lorencoleman.com /chupacabra_1.html   (1377 words)

  
 Chupacabra
The reason for this garrish name derives from the fact that the victims of this creature were, at first, usually goats who died with two puncture wounds to the throat and all of the blood drained from their bodies.
If they were adapted to living in the darkness, it would well explain their propensity for hunting under the cover of darkness.
There are recent reports of a dead chupacabra, road kill apparently, which may settle the issue once and for all.
www.subversiveelement.com /Chupacabra.html   (441 words)

  
 CHUPACABRA MUERTE!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Rumors that the alleged remains of the Chupacabra have been found in Nicaragua are true, however it must be emphasized that the creature is thought to be the remains of the Chupacabra and may turn out to be something else entirely.
According to the stories that have circulated about the beast, the "Chupacabra" has been responsible for the deaths of goats, chickens, cows, and sheep whose bodies have been found exsanguinated with wounds caused by what appear to be "fangs" much like the mythical vampire.
The ranchers of the area where the Chupacabra was shot insist that The animal found in the area is different from a common hound, since its teeth were pink in color, it stood differently and it drained the blood of at least 120 sheep.
www.clydelewis.com /invest/chupa/chupa.html   (3007 words)

  
 El Chupacabra
The Chupacabra has been seen by a number of eyewitnesses, but its physical description varies from sighting to sighting.
The chupacabra has a strong, course coat of hair, the color varying from sighting to sighting.
The Chupacabra hunts mainly at night (although there have been several daylight sightings) and the attacks show that the creature exhibits some kind of intelligence beyond that of the average night stalker.
www.blueroadrunner.com /chupacabra.htm   (387 words)

  
 ABC News: Texas' Blood-Sucking Monster
Parents are cautious, warning their children to stay inside at night or risk a face-to-fang encounter with the chupacabra — a red-eyed, spiky-haired, blood-sucking creature with a green-blue tint to its hide.
The chupacabra haunts the minds of the residents in La Frontera, the U.S.-Mexico borderlands.
Rumored to be originally of Puerto Rican folklore, the chupacabra and its reign spread to Central America in the '80s and '90s, and has moved northward through Mexico and Texas, where it has quickly been embraced and has lately been portrayed in artwork and film.
abcnews.go.com /US/story?id=1666701&page=1   (429 words)

  
 Chupacabra
The stir caused by the alleged "chupacabras" is to frighten the public in regard to the upcoming elections, distracting them with other subjects, believes Maria Jose Rojas, who refused to specify the political party in question, but she urged people to remain serious and level-headed, since the creature in question only exists in other countries.
The arrival of the Chupacabras to the hospital's morgue, according to forensic specialist Paulino Medina, constitutes a lack of respect toward the hospital's patients.
The chupacabra creatures are said to attack their victims at night, leaving a trail of carcasses with their throats torn out.
www.geocities.com /Athens/Crete/9923/chupa.html   (5388 words)

  
 El Chupacabra - The Goat Sucker
However the modern chupacabra era probably began in 1975 with the arrival in Puerto Rico of the "Moca Vampire".
In 2000, the BBC reported that a Nicaraguan farmer claimed to have shot a chupacabra and to have later found the remains.
Zoologists examined the creature and declared it a dog, however the farmer, Jose Luis Talavera, rejected this insisting that he shot and killed a chupacabra.
www.wyrdology.com /cryptozoology/chupacabra.html   (523 words)

  
 What is El Chupacabra?
Although it was named because of its choice of goat-blood as a meal, the Chupacabra has reportedly attacked and devoured the blood of a wide variety of animals including dogs and sheep.
Although some people say they have seen the Chupacabra's tracks, in many cases there are no signs of blood or tracks around the dead animals.
A bipedal creature (one that stands upright like a human), the Chupacabra has had many sightings where its height was reported to be anywhere from 3 and 6 feet tall.
www.elchupacabra.com /whatis.html   (484 words)

  
 Mike Davis | Monsters and Messiahs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Indeed, the chupacabra may be an echo of the mythic bestiary of the Taynos, Puerto Rico's extinct aboriginal culture.
After the chupacabra's immigration to Mexico in early 1996, however, its image was remodeled yet again, as the bug-eyed rat face and punk-rocker hairstyle were replaced by bat wings and a space alien's head.
The Mexican left, on the other hand, declared that the chupacabra was actually Carlos Salinas de Gortari, the runaway ex-president, who "had sucked the blood of his country," and T-shirts with Salinas's visage, bald and big-eared, on the body of a chupacabra soon became a popular rage.
www.rut.com /mdavis/monsters.html   (1377 words)

  
 More Chupacabra
The modern myth of Chupacabra was foreshadowed by a strange epidemic of animal deaths across the island of Puerto Rico.
Late in 1995, according to some stories, two Chupacabras were caught in the El Yunque rain forest, and delivered to the United States to be studied by government scientists.
The Chupacabra sensation grew progressively weirder with stories of Satanic cultists perpetrating the exsanguinations for their rituals, speculations of a UFO connection, and reports of debriefings of Chupacabra witnesses, allegedly by the the infamous "Men In Black".
www.processionofthedamned.com /sucker.htm   (303 words)

  
 Jackie Chan Adventures: The Curse of El Chupacabra - TV.com
With the Chupacabra dead, a festival is held, and El Toro shows Jackie a scratch he received.
Chupacabra is "goatsucker" in Spanish, and he is said to be around in Mexico and Puerto Rico.
The cursed El Toro Chupacabra is probably bigger and stronger than the original.
tv.com /.../the-curse-of-el-chupacabra/episode/99279/summary.html   (375 words)

  
 chupacabra
Some are convinced that the wounds on animals whose deaths have been attributed to the chupacabra indicate an alien presence.
Those who think the chupacabra is an ABE also believe that there is a massive government and mass media conspiracy to keep the truth hidden from the people, probably to prevent panic.
However, one alleged chupacabra was killed in Nicaragua and was examined by scientists at the Autonomous National University of Nicaragua.
skepdic.com /chupa.html   (911 words)

  
 Howstuffworks "How Chupacabras Work"
The literal translation for the Spanish word "chupacabra" is "goat sucker." This creature has been a constant conundrum to cryptozoologists (scientists who study animals that may or may not be real) in North and South America for over 50 years.
An anomaly since the early 1950s, the Chupacabra was at its height of notoriety in the 1990s -- even surpassing such longtime favorites as Nessy (the Loch Ness monster) and Bigfoot.
In this article, we'll look at the legend of El Chupacabra and some reports of sightings and incidents.
science.howstuffworks.com /chupacabra.htm   (145 words)

  
 Chupacabra: A flying, blood-sucking kangaroo? - Pravda.Ru
The phenomenon of Chupacabra, or a goat vampire, appeared in Puerto-Rico mountains in the middle of 1995.
A woman saw Chupacabra attacking a domestic animal and described the beast as a creature resembling kangaroo with fangs and wicked red eyes.
One of the first attacks of Chupacabra was registered in Tucson, Arizona, where the beast attacked Billy Nubian's two goats.
english.pravda.ru /main/18/90/361/16681_chupacabra.html   (826 words)

  
 El chupacabra online www.elchupacabra.com home of the mysterious chupacabra unexplained creature
El Chupacabra has been in the news as recently as Jan 2006 in East Texas
Is the Chupacabra (translation: Goat Sucker) of Spanish legend mere folklore?
We need your help to discover what the chupacabra really is. Visit the sightings page for more info.
www.elchupacabra.com   (710 words)

  
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A magical, biker-looking superhero whose accomplishments include balding at age 16, the past of the man known only as Chupacabra is shrouded in mystery.
Rumored to have been bitten by a Chupacabra while it trained in Jeffersonville, IN's OVW facility, Chupacabra (formerly known as Tomcat on a variety of websites) was infected with an affinity for neon green and near-superhuman strength.
Overwhelmingly drawn to all things Degeneration X (and neon green in general), Chupacabra refuses to believe that they have disbanded, and continuously shows up at WWE live events, hopping the barriers and whipping wrestlers left and right, crotch-chopping all the while.
ourworld.cs.com /kaveeks4/CHUPA.html   (148 words)

  
 The Skeptiseum - Chupacabra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Alleged Chupacabra attacks on chickens, goats, and other animals have thus far been shown to have been due to wild dogs and possibly other predators.
Claims that the animals were drained of blood were shown to be false.
The action figure (about 6 3/4" high) was made in China of molded hard rubber for Reds, Tue., Tokyo, Japan.
www.skeptiseum.org /exhibits/cryptozoology/Chupacabra.html   (79 words)

  
 Casa De Chupacabra 2002
Listen to the suggested final words of your average chupacabra victim ^_~
A more up to date report on the chupacabra from strange magazine.
Chupacabra Homie This is one of the better done home pages.
members.tripod.com /~goatdreama/chupacab.htm   (753 words)

  
 Chupacabra. Chupacabra by Peter Calavara
And then the men hang their heads in shame, knowing they've all been outdone and Chupacabra truly is the king of lovers.
Chupacabra hears this jive and knows that somethin' gotta be done and soon and how.
Chupacabra, baby doll, kickin' it Cuba in the ring as a dozen ladies sing out in operatic tremolos, climax underneath those starry eyes.
www.pigironmalt.com /calavara.shtml   (1472 words)

  
 Chupacabra Terror (2005) (V)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Plot: Obsessed cryptozoologist sneaks a huge crate containing a Chupacabra onto a cruise ship (apparently not having to declare it at customs, or even mention that he's bringing aboard a live animal -"no really, it's research equipment, the air holes are just an accident").
Once the WOOD CRATE is open, the Chupacabra breaks through the STEEL BARS inside and goes on a killing rampage.
By a stroke of sheer coincidence, a Marshall (I assume a U.S. Marshall, since he was in the gulf war) is on board, investigating some money that went missing from the ship's safe.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0435617   (458 words)

  
 The Cryptid Zoo: Chupacabra
You can see why cryptozoologists find it a headache to have the chupacabras held responsible for all sorts of goat and chicken deaths that may or may not be related to the real chupacabras, if such exist.
A further headache is the chupacabra fad itself, which obscures any important evidence and sensationalizes this cryptid so much that serious investigators become afraid to have their name associated with it.
In support of this last idea, the chupacabra's head is often compared to the alien "grays" from modern sightings, with the exception of its big fangs, red eyes and non-gray skin color, of course.
www.newanimal.org /chupa.htm   (858 words)

  
 Chupacabra
There have been numerous sightings of Chupacabras in lower North America, Central and South America, starting in the early 1970s (some even say 50s and 60s, although it has been "formally identified and baptized" only in 1994).
Others claim that the Chupacabra is an American Army genetic experiment that went terribly wrong.
Legend of the Chupacabra (Joiner, Mckinney - VHS).
www.occultopedia.com /c/chupacabra.htm   (597 words)

  
 El Chupacabra (2003) (V)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
El Chupacabra (or simply "Chupacabra" - the movie box, trailer, and movie itself can't seem to decide which title to use) is a really good example of what happens when you give some guys a camera and $20 and tell them to make a movie by the end of the week.
It's full of no-name, no-talent people, plus a guest-villain appearance by some guy from Naughty by Nature (personally, I'd stick to music, because his acting isn't good).
Even assuming it was entirely original, it's less inspired than adequate, and given the astonishingly low quality of the rest of the film and props, it's likely that most people will be underwhelmed.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0375731   (498 words)

  
 Animal X - Cryptozoology : Bigfoot, Yeti, Yowie, Alien
Dan and Nat travel to Chile to investigate local reports of Chupacabra attacks in Antofagasta and Calama with Jaime Ferrer.
Join them as they talk with locals, set camera traps and talk to the first human chupacabra victim ever reported.
El Chupacabra or the "goat sucker" is an animal thought to be unknown to science that systemically kills animals by sucking their blood out – leaving their bodies dry.
www.animalx.net /chupacabra.html   (558 words)

  
 NBC 4 - News - Texas Farmer Claims He Caught Legendary 'Chupacabra'
COLEMAN, Texas -- A Texas farmer may have found what some would call a "chupacabra," a legendary animal known for sucking the blood out of goats.
Reggie Lagow set a trap last week after a number of his chickens and turkeys were killed.
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www.nbc4.tv /news/4895053/detail.html   (121 words)

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