Archive for the “Megafauna”

Darwin’s Cryptid

Posted by: Loren Coleman on February 8th, 2009

Few in cryptozoology realize that Charles Darwin is quite directly linked and responsible for a species that may be the source of an ongoing cryptid investigation. Images.

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University Throws It Out

Posted by: Loren Coleman on February 8th, 2009

The butaan is closely related to the Komodo dragon, although it is extremely reclusive, so methods usually used to study the Komodo are not suitable for the butaan.

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Extinct Ibex Is Back ~ By Cloning

Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 31st, 2009

The Pyrenean ibex, a form of wild mountain goat, was officially declared extinct in 2000 when the last-known animal of its kind was found dead in northern Spain.

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Giant White Porcupine?

Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 26th, 2009

Thanks to Jerome Clark for this gem.

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Tentacles

Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 25th, 2009

It is very rare in nature to find octopuses with extra tentacles, but there are a couple remarkable cases of just such a thing. Images.

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Akkorokamui

Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 18th, 2009

The striking red marine Japanese cryptid is said to be an enormous octopus-like or squid-like creature, reaching sizes of up to 110 meters in length. Images. Mystery Man pens a guest blog from Japan.

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Happy 50th, Timmy!

Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 18th, 2009

Ah, surrounded by females, cake, and fruit. Imagine. Images.

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MQ3

Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 17th, 2009

The third season of MonsterQuest kicks off in February. Here are some of the upcoming program topics.

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Galapagos New Pink Iguanas

Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 6th, 2009

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

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Cryptocephalerotica

Posted by: Loren Coleman on January 3rd, 2009

Amazing art sometimes combines with amazing creatures. Images.

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The Top 10 Cryptozoology Stories of 2008

Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 31st, 2008

k41qzy-0animal.jpg From an alleged Bigfoot in ice to a mysterious body on a beach, from a new manta ray to a giant elephant shrew, it was quite a year. Images.

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Cryptozoologist of 2008: Dr. Andrea Marshall

Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 21st, 2008

mantaphoto-custom.jpeg One of the greatest discoveries of cryptozoology for the Year 2008 has been the verification of a new species of giant manta ray, the world’s largest species, which was identified for the first time. Images.

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World’s Largest Mammoth?

Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 10th, 2008

What was the largest hairy elephant in the prehistoric world? Image.

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What Is A Panther?

Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 3rd, 2008

What is the meaning of the term “panther” and what animals can be called a “panther”? Why is the term so frequently used for mystery cat cryptids? Images.

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Needed: Marine Cryptid Sighting Net

Posted by: Loren Coleman on November 27th, 2008

What marine cryptozoology needs is a worldwide network of observers reporting to one central location. A new sighting of Ballena franca austral serves as a good example of how this might work. Image.

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