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The cryptid anthropoid mentioned in the posting today entitled "Chimp Sighting = Skunk Ape?" is shown here. Plus one station produced a news video on the story. Link to video of cryptid anthropoid. What do you think it is?

Read: New Photo: Is It A Skunk Ape? »

Boing Boing has a good new posting on the just-released Creature From the Black Lagoon novel. Cory Doctorow writes: "If you’re looking for a fun little paperback to take you away from your life for a couple hours, you need look no further." Perhaps we all will need this after the election is over today… […]

Read: Creature From the Black Lagoon Again »

Cryptomundo reader BendyWVa sent us the following newspaper article. Crosley Monster, myth or real? Oct. 31, 2006 09:37 By: Bryce Mayer North Vernon Plain Dealer and the North Vernon Sun, Indiana Bigfoot is alive and well in the Crosley State Fish & Wildlife Area. This is no Halloween hoax according to four Jennings County teenage […]

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THE ROOD BIGFOOT Rood Creek Park can be an eerie place for reasons other than a possible Bigfoot sighting six years ago. One reason is the alligators there along the river. They are long and thick and not to be toyed with. Another is the old Indian mounds adjacent to the campground and boat landing. […]

Read: The Rood Bigfoot – 911 Call »

Want to talk about a weird creature for Halloween? How about the really bizarre ones – the Goatmen, Hoofed Horrors, and other strange beasties that seem to have their legs on backwards and appear to have rigid feet? Is there another form of "Bigfoot" out there? One hominologist appears to think so, and a filmmaker […]

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Please click to enlarge this image of Bigfoot as drawn by Paul Smith, and sepia-colorized for the cover of Bigfoot! The True Story of Apes in America The Top 50 Cryptids From Around The World Cryptids are the yet-to-be discovered animals or recovered supposedly extinct zoological species that are being sought by cryptozoologists, zoologists, anthropologists, […]

Read: Loren’s Top 50 Cryptids »

Halloween 2006 seems as good a time as any to publish a response to several requests I have received lately for my top ten picks in cryptids, those animals that serve as the focus of cryptozoologists. Of course, thinking outside the lines, as I always do, I had to choose thirteen. Also, I had to […]

Read: Loren Coleman’s Top Cryptids »

As Cryptomundo readers know, especially from a recent blog entry, the Bates cryptozoology and art exhibition has moved to Kansas City, Missouri. Shown above, Marc Swanson’s White Yeti (a/k/a “Killing Moon”) is part of the exhibition, Cryptozoology: Out of Time Place Scale. The collection – from art from artists from around the world to nonfiction […]

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While I don’t delve into the UFO phenomena in regards to cryptozoology, I found this press release interesting. As I grew up not that far from Fouke, AR, the Fouke Monster and The Legend of Boggy Creek made quite an impression on me as a youth. October 15, 2006 — Charles B. Pierce may not […]

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Bigfoot Bounty A year after the one million dollar short-lived bounty for a Sasquatch photo, here’s a look back. Hasbro produced this set in 1973, demonstrating a lengthy awareness by the company into Yeti hunts. During mid-October 2005, a proposed $1 million reward for a photograph of evidence leading to the live capture of Bigfoot, […]

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Hot on the heels of Lewiston Sun Journal’s Mark LaFlamme being named “Journalist of the Year,” there’s more popular culture news of the Maine Mystery Beast. The 2006 Mount Desert Island Marathon® is to be run on that scenic Maine coastal location on Sunday, October 15, 2006. Artist Paul Szauter has written to inform me […]

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Looking for a rare Keel title? A paperback from the 1970s demonstrating that era’s view of Bigfoot? An oldie but a goodie? Trying to pick up a scarce cryptozoology book? Bob Girard has been selling used books for years, and now does it from Port St. Lucie, Florida. If you want to keep the good […]

Read: Arcturus Cryptozoology Books »

I sometimes get the feeling that scandals are breaking out all around us. It seems to be happening in Washington D.C. this week, and I wonder when it’s going to occur in Tennessee. Myth or Real? Illustrating an alleged encounter: Janice meeting Fox in house’s basement, April 2002. Click to make Bigfoot even bigger. My […]

Read: Cartergate: Follow The Money »

Look what Peter von Puttkamer is bringing to Discovery HD Theater on December 14th, on Animal Planet, December 10th and 17th, 2006, and in Canada on OLN Cable, December 17th, 2006: The Real Lost World. Peter is the director of the successful 2002 series, Monster Hunters, and my all-time favorite documentary about the quest, Sasquatch […]

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In my daily googling of crypto news several days ago, I ran across the following press release: Reception For Gansworth Book Thursday, November 9 at 6 p.m. BUFFALO, NY − Canisius College will host a reception on Thursday, November 9 at 6 p.m. in the Grupp Fireside Lounge of the Richard E. Winter ’42 Student […]

Read: Breathing The Monster Alive »