Cryptid North American Errant Kanga... Oct 30, 2009
One of cryptozoology s categories is animals found outside their natural habitats that can t be explained by scientists. The most well-known of this group are Alien Big Cats, ABCs, or Phantom Panthers sighted in the Americas, Australia and Europe. (Suite101.com)
Is it a bird, is it a garbage bag or is it ... Bigfoot? Sep 25, 2009
The speculation has gone online, and on to cryptozoology - the study of legendary animals such as Bigfoot - websites. Many believed the image was simply a black bird that flew past close to the camera, but which looked like a larger image further in the background. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
What Was the Minnesota Iceman? Sep 21, 2009
Cryptozoologists, Ivan Sanderson and Dr. Bernard Heuvelmans, the father of cryptozoology, investigated the iceman, thinking he was a significant discovery. In 1968, University of Minnesota zoology major Terry Cullen contacted Sanderson to tell him about a seemingly authentic Sasquatch corpse made the carnival circuit with owner Frank Hansen who charged people a small fee to view the Iceman in his glass coffin encased in a block of ice. (Suite101.com)
Cerabino: Palm Beach County's sea monster problem goes a bit berserk Aug 29, 2009
A rule of cryptozoology holds that a community should restrict itself to one mysterious sea creature at a time. For example, if the people of Loch Ness started seeing another Unidentified Swimming Object, things would quickly go from Nessie to messy. (The Palm Beach Post)
Hairy, scary trips Aug 6, 2009
Amy Waterman / International Cryptozoology MuseumIn 2003, Loren Coleman opened the International Cryptozoology Museum in Portland, Maine ... Theres even a scientific-sounding name for it: cryptozoology, the study of hidden or unknown animals ... Hes even opened a museum on the subject, the International Cryptozoology Museum in Portland, Maine. (MSNBC -- Travel)
What is the Wendigo Legend or Cry... Jun 23, 2009
If the creature is a legend or a myth, why do some classify it in cryptozoology. Cryptids are hidden or unidentified mystery animals such as the Almas, a hairy biped, and Wisconsin s werewolf. (Suite101.com)
'Ghost hunters' plan scary event to raise funds to restore Chautauqua Auditorium Apr 11, 2009
One answer has turned out to be a bunch of ghost hunters who relish things that go bump in the night and who have friends who study cryptozoology, which is the field of Big Foot, the Loch Ness Monster and so on ... Hendrian, the founder of the Shelby Paranormal Research Society, Shelbyville Cryptozoology Research Society and United States Paranormal Society, has seen people get slapped and pushed around by unseen hands on a number of ghost hunts in his 20-year career. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
On Saturday morning I was driving east on Worthington Road in Imperial, about one-quarter mile east of Dogwood Road. About 50 yards in front of me I saw this animal cross northbound across Worthington. I immediately pulled over and went to the other side of the road and was able to take a quick photo with my cell phone.'>Was that a chupacabra a reader saw east of Imperial? Feb 28, 2009
Finally I can start my cryptozoology studies right here in the valley. Wath out cryptids here I come. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
