Ballyraven
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The Ballyraven Cryptid Wildlife Protection Agency is an organization dedicated to studying cryptids, paranormal and supernatural organisms, strange phenomena, history - and nature in general! From folklore, scary stories, and sighting reports, to interviews, scientific studies, field trips, and more–the BCWPA explores the myths and real lives of our world’s rarest creatures, visitors, places, and happenings.
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Recent Episodes
S3E6 Case of the Cube Heads | Case #002 | Part 1/3
In Old Saybrook, CT on December 16, 1957, between the hours of 2 and 3 A.M., a local teacher witnessed something incredible: outside her window, Mary M. Starr saw a spaceship with aliens inside. Her…
S3E5 In the Field with Proboscis Birds | Case #001 | Part 2/3
A species of (presumably) extinct bird, the Proboscis Bird of West Virginia once roamed the wild swamps of Cranberry Glade. Sightless, their loud, nasal-y vocalizations populated the night, as well…
S3E4 Cryptid Case in Cranberry Glade | Case #001 | Part 1/3
The old BCwPA was up to a lot. These recreated tapes are on a creature from West Virginia. Based on 18th century journals and field research, this is just the beginning of something called the…
S3E3 Horizon Cases: the Wounded Man at Pech-Merle
Our first ancient alien is found in France, created 20,000 years ago in a cave: it is the Wounded Man, a prehistoric engraving that some claim to be an alien and a UFO. What is this strange cave…
S3E2 an Introduction to Horizon Cases & Ancient Aliens
Horizon cases. They may be a mystery you're familiar with. The same qualities that make these stories interesting also make them frustrating, disappointing, or unsatisfying. They are simply…
S3E1 Welcome to the BCwPA
Intro by BCwPA Agent Layla Leutwyler, voice and researcher of Ballyraven #47, "Bug."What is the BCwPA? What does it stand for? Only those permitted to know are able to find out...Send the BCWPA a…
S1E10 the Killing Owl | Day Hoot #2
Learn about the origins and current status of the - once - magical Day Hoot.SOURCES “OTHER IMPORTANT ECOSYSTEMS: Mature Forest.” islandtrust. Accessed 14 June 2018.“Barred Owl.” Science Museum of…
S1E9 It Lives Among Us | Arches Fork Skeleton #1
A dramatized account of the Arches Fork Skeleton.SOURCES Telltale Lilac Bush by Ruth Ann MusickCREDITSThis public broadcast is made possible thanks to these BCWPA Agents: Brandon Ruch, Colten…
On the Trail of Giants | Popfrog #2
Q: Where can Popfrogs be found?It was very difficult to determine where Popfrogs currently live - they are adept hiders! Using our knowledge of frogs, cryptid clues, and a few good guesses, the BCWPA…
S1E9 Exploring Ohio's Swamps | Popfrog #1
Ohio once was covered in more swampland - and populated by more strange and dangerous creatures within those swamps... From howling dogmen to aggressive bigfeet, gigantic snakes, and ominous, glowing…
S1E8 the Annihilation of the George Cabin | House Bats #1
In Riverton, Virginia, in the 1870's, a truly horrific event occurred: an entire family was found deceased in their home - which had its own haunting clues. Called by the Department of Justice to…
S1E8 Winter's Bigfoot | Leaping Devil #2
The Leaping Devil is the result of migrating, evolving bigfoot interacting with powerful, shapeshifting nymphs.Part 1 or 2 in: Fairfeet Origins: the Stonemen and Winter Nymphs CREDITSThis public…
S1E7 the Discovery of the Lynx Machine | Old Saybrook Blockhead #4
Walking through the forest, Ballyraven is investigating an alleged UFO crash site. While they expected to find a meteorite or some failed, human invention, they found something much more interesting…
S1E6 the Interdimensional Exploration Unit
The BCWPA's Interdimensional Exploration Unit is the oldest department in the agency. The IEU’s early years were plagued not only by disaster, but illness, technical failures, and interspecies…
S1E5 Footprints on the Roof | the Winter Bigfoot #1
Have you ever seen strange footprints in the snow? Ones made from a long, large foot and having three bulky, square-ish toes? If not, you may have known someone who has seen such a phenomenon. Known…
S1E4 Hoot of Death | Appalachian Death Owl #1
Many dangerous creatures lurk in the Appalachian Mountains. Transmogrified animals - those transformed by magic - are some of the most threatening. All that remains of these creatures are folk…
S1 a New Season Wants to Make Contact with You
The BCWPA has made contact - are you ready?Send the BCWPA a message!Support the showDo you have information, feedback, or a question? Submit a report.Grab a cryptid study, visit the Ballyraven store.
S1E8 Following the Stallion of the Mist
An early morning on the lake gets weird - and very foggy! Send the BCWPA a message!Support the showDo you have information, feedback, or a question? Submit a report.Grab a cryptid study, visit the…
S1E7 a History of Messenger Bees
There were once magical bees that told the weather and who was coming to visit; like all good things, people had to ruin it. This is the tale of Messenger Bee: glowing bumblebees with strange,…
S1E4 Following Pike Lake's Wandering Hands
There's a strange creature afoot - er, ahand - in Pike Lake and the BCWPA is getting to the bottom of it!Learn more about Path Hands (ballyraven.com)! Sound Effects Attribution 4.0: Vintage…
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Ballyraven has published 5 episodes since November 2025, covering topics in Drama, Fiction.
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