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The El Yunque Strange Creature Photographs — Puerto Rico, 1992–1993
Witnesses
Unknown
Duration
Unknown
Source material
3
Timeline
2
Source context
Limited context
Interesting, but still missing stronger corroboration or harder source material.
Source provenance
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Correlations
Field Intelligence
Moon phase
91% illumination
Waxing gibbous — bright sky
Solar window
Weather
Open-MeteoArea activity
Context notes
Full/near-full moon (91% illumination)
Heavy cloud cover (93%) — limited visibility
Extracted details
Observed facts
Occurred
Mar 1, 2026, 12:00 AM
Timezone
Atlantic Standard Time
Location
El Yunque
Witness account
Narrative
During the early 1990s, Puerto Rican UFO investigator Jorge Martín Miranda published two separate photographic cases from El Yunque, each presented as showing a strange creature in the rainforest of eastern Puerto Rico The first set was credited to José Benítez and taken along the trail leading toward Monte Britton. The second was photographed by Joaquín Ruiz with a camera belonging to his friend Nelson Berríos at La Mina Falls in March 1993. submitted by /u/Shot_Chair5074
Case progression
Timeline
Witnesses place the encounter near El Yunque.
r/aliens carried the report into the source network.
Ledger
Source material
media
Cover image
Visual reference carried with the original report.
source
Original report
Direct source material from r/aliens.
telemetry
Environmental pass
Historical atmosphere, astronomy, and nearby infrastructure were resolved for this case.