Faux Images and Videos

Circulating ‘News’ snippet claims that Volat-Araneus, a dangerous species of flying spider, will migrate to the UK this year.

Circulating message, which features an image of a young girl with the lower body of a snake, claims that the Thai youngster suffers from a rare syndrome known as ‘Serpentosis Malianorcis’.

Circulating message featuring an image depicting a massive squid on a beach surrounded by onlookers claims that it is the second giant sea creature washed ashore in recent months.

Circulating video supposedly shows CCTV footage of a man being instantly teleported out of the path of an oncoming truck by a helpful alien, time traveller or angel.

Message circulating via social media features photographs of what appears to be a mermaid skeleton being excavated by archaeologists.

Circulating picture depicting a blue coloured tiger is described as a “semi-hypothetical coloration morph of a tiger” known as a Maltese or blue tiger.

Circulating message that features images depicting a gigantic snake on the back of a large military truck claims that the snake was found in the Red Sea after it had killed 320 tourists and 125 divers.

Circulating image is claimed to depict two suns setting over the Martian horizon as taken from the Curiosity Rover.

Image circulating via social media and email depicts uniformed pilots marching with picture placards supposedly showing chemtrails.