Ghost Investigation; A ghost investigation is defined as going to a place and recording data via video,photos,tape recordings,notes, interviews and other evidence to prove or disprove a reported haunting.

Ghost Research; A ghost research is defined as going to a place with either a reported or unreported haunting and investigation for paranormal activity. It is also commonly called paranormal research or paranormal investigation.

Ectoplasm; Appears as a foggy substance which can be seen fully on the photo or concentrated in one area.

Vortex; Looks like a funnel hanging in mid air. Sometimes mistaken for a camera strap.

Light Rod; Appears in a stick or bar like shape. They sometimes will have a bend to it, then this is referred to as a swirling light rod.

Orb; Ball of light, Spherical in shape and can be Transparent or Translucent or have a Waffle effect, Ghost Orb.

Anomaly; Something that is abnormal and not easily classified within a scientific process.

Haunting; Ongoing or repetitive occurrence of paranormal activity in a specific area over a long period of time.

Poltergiest; A repetitive occurrence of spontaneous psychokinetic energy.

Cryptozoology; The study of the unknown animals such as Loch Ness Monster, Bigfoot.

Entity; Another word for a spirit of an inhuman nature.

Seance; The practice of attempting to psycically contact spirits by a medium or group.

St.Michael; The prince of the heavenly host. He is believed to be the archangel who cast Satan out of Heaven.