Monztrs Stamp CHUPACABRA

The myth of the CHUPACABRA originated in 1995.  Literally translated from the Spanish, chupacabra means “goat sucker,” and the name refers to the creature’s reported vampire-like attacks on farm animals and personal pets.  In many descriptions, it is either a dog-like creature with large fangs or a reptile with dorsal spines extending from head to tail.  The first reported sighting of a Chupacabra was in Puerto Rico, but others have been noted in other locations from the northeastern U.S. to Chile. Latin American popular legends describe the beast as a monstrous creature that attacks animals and consumes their blood,  and it has been characterized as the southern equivalent of the Sasquatch....View all