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Cryptid North American Errant Kangaroos Sighted!
'Roo sightings or paw prints also reported in the UK, Germany and France. No theories adequately explain these Mysterious Unknown Animals, UMAs. What might they be?
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Chupacabra! Unidentified Vampyre
This creature, goatsucker, leaves dead animals in its wake, those who have encountered it terrified, questioning their senses, and cryptozoologists mystified.
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Bunyip - Australian Unknown Animal
An Australian stamp commemorating the Bunyip, which resembles the extinct diprotodon, as an animal of natural history, implies it existed at one time.
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Mysterious Cryptid, Texas Giant Bird
While this bird, sighted in the Rio Grande Valley in the 1970s, left no evidence behind other than sightings and one attack over a brief time period, there are theories.
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Celtic Cryptid, the Irish Wildcat
Cryptid panthers are called Alien Big Cats, ABCs; however this one is the size of domestic cats. There are theories and controversy about this mysterious Irish feline.
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Cryptid Thunderbird Photograph Missing
Cryptozoologist Ivan Sanderson claimed he had a copy of the picture and lent it to men who lost it. Did the snapshot exist? John Huffer's big bird video not evaluated.
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Mapinguari, South American Cryptid
Called mapi, inashi or sloth, some zoologists theorize it might be an elusive descendant of the extinct megafauna Megatherium family who were the size of a bull elephant.
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Mokele-Mbembe, African Congo Cryptid
Witnesses, say Mokele-Mbembe resembles a dinosaur. Scientists searched for indisputable evidence of its existence. Is it possible that species of dinosaurs still survive?
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Ogopogo, Canadian Cryptid Lake Monster
Natives called it N'ha-a-tik, Chinook Wicked One, Great-Beast-on-the-Lake and Snake-in-the-Lake. There are legends. Many have witnessed it. Photographs and videos exist.
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Tata Duende, Cryptid or Mythical Beast
Tata Duende was used to scare kids into behaving, which may be one reason why some doubt he exists. Believers had encounters with the Duende or knew people who did.
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The Popular Chupacabra Cryptid
The chupacabra is a media sensation with chupacabra pictures and videos all over the web. T-shirts with the chupa's image and movies have added to the goat sucker's fame.
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Thunderbird, the Cryptid
There have been many reports of Thunderbirds in the United States and at least one terrifying encounter. What might this strange winged creature be?
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What Is the Australian Cryptid, Yowie?
Unidentified Mysterious Animals (UMAs) including hairy humanoids and other ape-man creatures are sighted globally. Descriptions and theories have amazing similarities.
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What is the Wendigo – Legend or Cryptid?
The Wendigo was part of the folklore of various AmerIndian tribes, especially the Algonquians. Both natives and settlers claim to have seen this being.
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Dover Demon
Never before or since, has such a creature been seen in Massachusetts. The sightings lasted only three days. There are theories, but what it was remains a mystery.
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What Are Cryptozoology and Cryptids?
This speculative science's subjects are Unknown Mysterious Animals, UMAs, cryptids, mainstream science doesn't recognize which are divided into three major categories.
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Nandi, Africa's Cryptid Bear
Zoology maintains no bears live in Africa but ursine fossils have been discovered there. Bears are found in the Americas and Eurasia. Could they exist in Africa?
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What is the Greyman of Ben MacDhui?
Sightings are rare. Witnesses say he's about ten feet tall, hair, and has long arms and legs. All experients felt terror and malevolence when they sensed his presence.
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The Jersey Devil
Cryptids are animals unknown to science or seen outside of their normal habitats. Generally, they are reported as sightings with little or no scientific evidence.
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Bigfoot Afoot in 2003
A recap of the Top 10 Bigfoot Sightings from around the globe, in 2003.
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Does God Make Monsters?
Are mysterious creatures also children of God? This article explores the concept of cryptids as messengers sent from the divine.
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Almas, Eurasian Hairy Biped
The first European account of Almas was in the 1400s. Legends of these creatures have existed for centuries. Conventional scientists dismiss these cryptids as myths.
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Legend of the Chupacabra
The chupacabra, also known as the goatsucker, is a fascinating cryptid credited with animal mutilation sightings taking place mostly in Puerto Rico.
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The Mystery of the Tazelwurm
German for "worm with claws" this mystery creature has been seen several times over the past two hundred years. Was it a misidentified animal or something else?
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Interview With Leading Cryptozoologist
Loren Coleman, one of the world's leading cryptozoologists, has researched, investigated and written about alleged cryptid sightings, including Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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Loren Coleman and the Hunt for Cryptids
Loren Coleman is one of the world's leading cryptozoologists. He's researched and investigated sightings of Bigfoot, the Yeti, Thunderbirds, Black Panthers and Loch Ness.
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Kraken – Cryptid of the Sea or Real Animal?
Scientists scoffed at these accounts until evidence made them acknowledge these monsters might exist. The debate of cryptid or enormous squid continues.
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New Book Reviewed:"The Field Guide to North American Monsters"
A Review of <u>A Field Guide to North American Monsters: <i>Everything you need to know about encountering over 100 terrifying creatures in the wild </i> </u> by W. Haden Blackman. (Three Rivers Press, 1999).
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The Issue of Timing
How important is timing in the search for cryptid beings? This article presents some interesting findings that suggest certain dates provide better results.
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Review: Cartoon Network's The Secret Saturdays
The Saturdays, a family of Secret Scientists, study Cryptids in the name of science and battle V. V. Argost to save the world.
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What is the Jackalope of North American Lore?
They're in European lore - German raurackl, Bavarian wolpertinger, Thuringian rasselbock and Swiss dilldapp. They aren't Unidentified Mysterious Animals, as some think.
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Hunt for the Jersey Devil
New Jersey Devil Hunters President Laura K. Leuter talks about the Jersey Devil legend, sightings of the Jersey Devil and her own personal beliefs regarding the creature.
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Reported American Cryptic Animals and Creatures
There have been a number of reports about mythical creatures throughout American history. Many find these reports to be awe inspiring.
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What Was Gef the Talking Mongoose?
There was a debate in the House of Commons and a libel suit over the existence of this creature. Parapsychologist Nandor Fodor concluded he was an animal who spoke.
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Ivan Sanderson, Celebrity Cryptozoologist
Sanderson was influenced by Charles Fort, considered the father of modern paranormalism, and founded the Society for the Investigation of the Unexplained, SITU.
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Black Panthers as Cryptids
Although two species of big cats are known to have sizeable populations of black phase individuals, only one of these lives in the Americas, and not in the Northeast.
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Understanding Simulacra
Simulacra: the stumbling block of countless cryptozoologists on their journey to the truth. Learn about it & how to avoid it here.
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Thylacine - Tasmanian Wolf-Tiger
This unusual animal and its habitat in Tasmania is believed to be extinct, although historical sightings have been reported.
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What Was the Minnesota Iceman?
Cryptozoologists, Ivan Sanderson and Dr. Bernard Heuvelmans, the father of cryptozoology, investigated the iceman, thinking he was a significant discovery.
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The Chupacabra, a Mythical Creature
El Chupacabra, also known as the goatsucker, is a reported cryptic animal that has been spotted in Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Latin American communities in the states.
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Wisconsin Werewolf
This adult creature's face is lupine and it walks and runs on all four feet or its hind legs. People wondered what it was. Could it have been Big Foot?
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