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The Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural

Creatures in the Woods, Part One | Grave Talks CLASSIC

The Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural

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4.62.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2026

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE!

A quiet walk through the woods on a crisp fall day shifted into something far more unsettling for Ryan Edward when the sounds in the distance stopped resembling wildlife. The movement was deliberate. Heavy. Aware.

It wasn’t a deer. It wasn’t a bird. And it didn’t feel human.

As the rustling grew closer, instinct overrode logic. The atmosphere changed in a way that’s difficult to explain but impossible to ignore — the sense that something unknown was present and possibly watching back. Fear took control, driving him out of the forest and into safety.

Only afterward did the second wave hit: how do you explain an encounter with something that doesn’t fit into accepted categories? Cryptid encounters carry more than adrenaline; they carry the weight of disbelief.

Ryan’s account explores that moment when the wilderness feels occupied by something unidentified — a presence that doesn’t belong in any field guide, but leaves a mark just the same.

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0:00.0

Picture it. You're out for a relaxing walk in the woods and a crisp full day.

0:05.0

Suddenly off in the distance, there's a rustling of the leaves.

0:08.0

Oh, wait, that's not a deer. It's not a bird, either.

0:12.0

Don't you know what that is? I don't think anyone knows what that is.

0:18.0

Suddenly fear kicks it, and you realize you're in the presence of an unknown

0:22.0

creature and it may be aware of you as well. Fighter flight drives you to run but as soon as you get

0:27.9

back to safety the realization comes over you that this may be a story you cannot share with others.

0:35.2

You want them to believe that you're saying anyway. These events and moments

0:39.4

do happen, and today we discuss them with Ryan Edward on the Grave Talks. It's one particular

0:46.6

memory. I was, I forget what age, I think maybe six, seven. And it was a show on a history

0:53.8

channel called Monster Christ. And there's one particular it was a show on a history channel called Monster Christ.

0:55.0

And there's one particular episode about a creature called a Thunderbird.

0:59.0

And I remember sitting in my living room, like sitting in a chair, looking at the TV, and there's one particular eyewitness sighting that you see this giant bird fly over a guy, giant, but bird, 20 foot wingspan, the guy that looks

1:13.6

a maze, and that just sparks something in me. Because I love dinosaurs, I love the animals,

1:20.0

like any little kid. And when I saw that, I'm like, wow, like some of these animals are still

1:26.3

around. Like, let me go and start investigating that. So soon enough, when I like, wow, like, some of these animals are still around. Like, let me go and start

1:28.5

investigating that. So soon enough, when I went to libraries at school, I would like get books

1:33.2

on Bigfoot, get books on the Yeti, things like that. I mean, as you started to do that, I mean,

1:40.0

obviously you got the interest there. You see on television and you know it can look quite

1:44.8

fantastical on tv was your attitude at the beginning you know like i just want to know more is this real

1:52.2

like what were you thinking when you first kind of had those those moments because what is that

1:57.1

i've always been one of those people that i'm like i'm not going to take it at So I was like, okay, just because it's on TV doesn't mean it's real.

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