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The first pink iguana sighting came in 1986, but scientists were able to actually only examine the creatures recently.

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Another new sighting has been recorded in Massachusetts.

Read: Natick’s Crazy Croc Sighting »

The “monster” turns out to be a snake, possibly between 15 and 20 feet long of a kind not previously known from the Pantano Marshes.

Read: Giant Italian Snake »

Brent Swancer has sent along another guest blog contribution that enhances and extends the information in his first Tsuchinoko posting.

Read: Tsuchinoko, Part Two »

Four leathery, white eggs from an indigenous tuatara were found by staff at the Karori Wildlife Sanctuary in the capital, Wellington, New Zealand, during routine maintenance work on Friday.

Read: Tuatara Are Back After 200 Years! »

The reptilian cryptid is said to be around 2 to 3 feet in length, most commonly reported as being a mottled black or rust color, and with a bright orange belly in many cases. A guest blog by Brent Swancer. Images.

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A beautiful new species of iguana has been found in the central regions of Fiji, which makes three living Pacific iguana species including one that is critically endangered. Images.

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I’m trying to take off to Alberta, and the stories just keep rolling in…now here’s one from Gorham, Maine, merely a few miles from where I am right now. According to the Associated Press and local media, Mara Ranger will be a little paranoid doing laundry now. When she was removing clothes from the washing […]

Read: Big Maine Snake & Richard Burton »

The lay of the land near Stivers Lagoon. Watch out for the water hazards on the nearby golf course. Another report of a huge, unidentified reptile? Let’s put the latest sightings in their NoCal context. The reptile spotted by two people at a Fremont, California, golf course last week remains at large, and there are […]

Read: Third Green Warning: Cryptid Reptile Loose »

Chris Robinson at the Royal Alberta Museum passes this along to be shared: Monster experts tell all Dragon-inspired lecture series features handful of big names Gilbert A. Bouchard, Special to The Edmonton Journal Lecture Series: Here be Dragons … and Other Creatures Where: Royal Alberta Museum When: 2 p.m., July 6 through Sunday, Sept. 7, […]

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In addition to my July 20th talk at the Royal Alberta Museum in Edmondton, Canada, on “Dragons and Cryptozoology,” new presentations have been scheduled now for other groups. The added talks include one new casual one for children, and a private lunch presentation for the museum staff: · A 45-minute chat on Monday afternoon (July […]

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Glad to see so many readers of Cryptomundo at Saturday, July 5th’s talk at Fort Knox. The late arrival crowds were so big that cars were backed up for a couple miles to get into the place. For Sunday, July 6th, when it is predicted people tend to get there earlier and on time, I’ve […]

Read: Held Over: CZ Talks/Day Two & New Cryptid Leads »

Above: The newly described Limnonectes megastomais McLeod, 2008. Photographed at SERS in central east Thailand. John C. Murphy. On the right the fang-like odontoid processes are clearly visible in the lower jaw. A new species of dicroglossid frog in the genus Limnonectes has been described from three forested locations in eastern Thailand by D. S. […]

Read: New Big-Headed Fanged Frog Discovered »

On Sunday, June 22, 2008, Massachusetts got into the out-of-place alligator business. Welcome to another summer of errant crocs in North America! Barnstable police and Barnstable Natural Resource officer responded to a Hyannis resident who reported finding an alligator resting under his car, on Hiramar Road. The animal was described as 3-feet in length and […]

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Chad Arment, author of Boss Snakes: Stories and Sightings of Giant Snakes in North America, passes along this intriguing new case. The python [sic – no actual scientific identification occurred] snake that was spotted on Lake Sinclair [Georgia, USA] earlier this spring [2008] was killed by a Putnam County Sheriff’s Department deputy last Thursday [apparently […]

Read: Cryptid Giant Snake Shot & Sank »