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Pseudoscience that studies creatures
Cryptozoology is a pseudoscience and subculture that searches for and studies unknown, legendary, or extinct animals whose present existence is disputed
Cryptozoology
whose present existence is disputed or unsubstantiated by science. Cryptozoology, the study of cryptids, is a pseudoscience claiming that such beings
List_of_cryptids
Legendary Indigenous North American creature
The thunderbird is a mythological birdlike spirit in North American Indigenous peoples' history and culture. It is considered a supernatural being of power
Thunderbird_(mythology)
American cryptozoologist (born 1947)
number of topics, including cryptozoology. He is also the President, Founder and leading Director of the International Cryptozoology Museum in Portland, Maine
Loren_Coleman
Elongated visual artifacts appearing in media
In cryptozoology and ufology, "rods" (also known as "skyfish", "air rods", or "solar entities") are elongated visual artifacts appearing in photographic
Rod_(optical_phenomenon)
of notable cryptozoologists and people associated with the field of cryptozoology, including prominent skeptics and hoaxers. Michael M. Ames (1933–2006)
List_of_cryptozoologists
Type of dragon described in mythology
A sea serpent is a type of sea monster described in various mythologies and religious texts. Famous sea serpents include: the Mesopotamian Tiamat, Ugaritic
Sea_serpent
Defunct American cryptid organisation
The International Society of Cryptozoology (ISC) was an organization dedicated to the field of cryptozoology founded in 1982 in Washington, D.C. It ceased
International Society of Cryptozoology
International_Society_of_Cryptozoology
Mythical creature in Scottish folklore
other recognized natural phenomena. The pseudoscience and subculture of cryptozoology has placed particular emphasis on the creature. In August 1933, the
Loch_Ness_Monster
Alleged lake monster in Lake Champlain, United States
In American folklore, Champ or Champy is the name of a lake monster said to live in Lake Champlain, a 125-mile (201 km)-long body of fresh water shared
Champ_(folklore)
Irish mythical creature
The Dobhar-chú (Irish pronunciation: [ˈd̪ˠoːɾˠxuː]; lit. 'water dog' or 'water hound'), or King otter, is a creature of Irish and Scottish folklore. It
Dobhar-chú
Purported phenomena beyond the scope of normal scientific understanding
(for example, telepathy), and the pseudosciences of ghost hunting, cryptozoology, and ufology. Proposals regarding the paranormal are different from
Paranormal
Belgian-French scientist, explorer, and early cryptozoologist (1916–2001)
Sanderson, as a founding figure in the pseudoscience and subculture of cryptozoology. His 1958 book On the Track of Unknown Animals (originally published
Bernard_Heuvelmans
Alleged creature in the Caucasus, Pamir and Altai mountains
(Almastı). Rinčen also notes that Ivan T. Sanderson, one of the founders of cryptozoology, made attempts at explaining the name that are "absolutely inacceptable
Almas_(folklore)
Extinct genus of primate
potentially archaic human activity. Gigantopithecus has become popular in cryptozoology circles as the identity of the Tibetan yeti or the American bigfoot
Gigantopithecus
Topics referred to by the same term
Mogollon may refer to: Mogollon culture (c. 200–1500 CE), a culture in what is now Northern Mexico and the Southwestern United States Mogollon Monster
Mogollon
British naturalist, writer and cryptozoologist (1911–1973)
Belgian-French biologist Bernard Heuvelmans, Sanderson was a founding figure of cryptozoology, or the study of unknown animals, a field critics describe as a pseudoscience
Ivan_T._Sanderson
American anthropologist (1958–2025)
Don Jeffrey Meldrum (24 May 1958 – 9 September 2025) was an American anthropologist and academic. He was a full professor of Anatomy and Anthropology in
Jeffrey_Meldrum
Mythical creature
Enthusiasts of Bigfoot, such as those within the pseudoscience of cryptozoology, have offered various forms of dubious evidence to support Bigfoot's
Bigfoot
British zoologist, cryptozoologist and author (born 1959)
various magazines, Shuker is also the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Cryptozoology, which began in November 2012. Shuker received a BSc (Hons) in zoology
Karl_Shuker
World War I U-boat in the German Imperial Navy
SM UB-85 was a Type UB III U-boat in the German Imperial Navy (German: Kaiserliche Marine) during World War I. Ordered on 23 September 1916, the U-boat
SM_UB-85
German and American writer (1906–1969)
and American science writer and proponent of space exploration and cryptozoology. The crater Ley on the far side of the Moon is named in his honor. Willy
Willy_Ley
Soviet historian (1905–1972)
neurolinguistics as relating to the origins of man. Porshnev took interest in cryptozoology and has been described with Marie-Jeanne Koffman as the "revered parents
Boris_Porshnev
The coexistence of humans and non-avian dinosaurs exists only as a recurring motif in speculative fiction, owing to the fact that humans and non-avian
Human–dinosaur_coexistence
Legendary cryptid in the Amazon
The Mapinguari or Mapinguary is a mythological creature from Brazilian folklore. Referred to as the 'Brazilian Bigfoot' in popular media, the Mapinguari
Mapinguari
Topics referred to by the same term
Goatman or Goat man may refer to: Goatman (urban legend), a legendary creature from Prince George's County, Maryland, United States Goatman (Kentucky)
Goatman
British author and journalist (c. 1897–1992)
Odette Tchernine (c. 1897–1992) was a British author, cryptozoologist, novelist and journalist. Tchernine was born in Paris to a Russian financier father
Odette_Tchernine
Unusual Abkhazian woman mistaken for a cryptid
Boris Porshnev (who would later become a prominent figure in Soviet cryptozoology) traveled to Tkhina and collected local stories about her. They were
Zana_of_Tkhina
Topics referred to by the same term
The Giant earthworm is a name often given to a variety of large invertebrates in the class Clitellata, many being from the family Megascolecidae. It may
Giant_earthworm
Irish-American explorer, cryptozoologist and media personality
Investigation Peter C. Byrne at IMDb Look up cryptozoology in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Media related to Cryptozoology at Wikimedia Commons v t e
Peter_C._Byrne
South African deity
Mamlambo is a deity in South African and Zulu mythology, the "goddess of rivers", described as a large snake-like creature. In 1997, South African newspapers
Mamlambo
Alleged living Stegosaurid in the Congo
ISBN 978-90-04-08543-5. Norman, Scott T. "Mbielu-mbielu-mbielu: Overview". www.cryptozoology.net. Archived from the original on 2006-06-16. Retrieved 2026-03-01
Mbielu-mbielu-mbielu
Croatian American anthropologist (1920–1994)
Markotic took interest in bigfoot and was a researcher in the field of cryptozoology, which has been criticized as pseudoscience. In 1984, he contributed
Vladimir Markotic (anthropologist)
Vladimir_Markotic_(anthropologist)
American biologist (1925–2013)
Chicago biologist best known to the general public for his interest in cryptozoology. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1925, Mackal served in the United
Roy_Mackal
American explorer and writer (born 1952)
Rory Nugent (born 1952) is an American explorer and writer. He was based out of New Bedford, Massachusetts from 1988 to 2004. Nugent was born in New York
Rory_Nugent
British horologist, naval officer, author and radio personality (1890–1948)
Rupert Thomas Gould (16 November 1890 – 5 October 1948) was a lieutenant-commander in the British Royal Navy noted for his contributions to horology (the
Rupert_Gould
American folklorist
Dendle has written books and articles on a number of topics, including cryptozoology, philology, the demonic in literature, zombie films, and Medieval plants
Peter_Dendle
Water-dwelling entity that supposedly lives in the Congo River Basin
mid-20th century, the entity became a point of focus among adherents of cryptozoology and young Earth creationism, resulting in numerous expeditions led by
Mokele-mbembe
American anthropologist (1904–1981)
Carleton Stevens Coon (June 23, 1904 – June 3, 1981) was an American anthropologist and professor at the University of Pennsylvania. He is best known for
Carleton_S._Coon
1967 film allegedly containing footage of Bigfoot
1960s. Bernard Heuvelmans—a zoologist and the so-called "father of cryptozoology"—thought the creature in the Patterson film was a suited human. He objected
Patterson–Gimlin_film
Cryptid from Fresno, California
for a walk", which may account for the popularity of the creature. Cryptozoology List of cryptids List of urban legends Paranormal Preternatural Pseudoscience
Fresno_nightcrawler
Perception of a patch of shadow as a living, humanoid figure
Breatharianism Clairvoyance Close encounter Cold spot Crystal gazing Conjuration Cryptozoology Demonic possession Demonology Doppelgänger Ectoplasm Electronic voice
Shadow_person
American animated television series
1960s-era Hanna-Barbera action series and Jay Stephens's interest in cryptozoology. The Secret Saturdays revolves around the eponymous Saturdays, a family
The_Secret_Saturdays
American writer (1913–2000)
1913 – October 26, 2000) was an American writer known for his books on cryptozoology and marine life. Soule contributed articles to Boys' Life and Popular
Gardner_Soule
American tabloid publication
tabloid pioneered several highly recognizable urban legends spanning cryptozoology, space exploration, and political absurdism: The Well to Hell (April
Weekly_World_News
American paranormal investigators and authors
Breatharianism Clairvoyance Close encounter Cold spot Crystal gazing Conjuration Cryptozoology Demonic possession Demonology Doppelgänger Ectoplasm Electronic voice
Ed_and_Lorraine_Warren
American author
pseudoscientific topics such as "UFOs, secret societies, suppressed technology, cryptozoology [and] conspiracy theory". Childress, having no degree, refers to himself
David_Hatcher_Childress
American writer
in conjunction with Publishing Triangle. Grumley was interested in cryptozoology, he was the author of a book on Bigfoot, titled There are Giants in
Michael_Grumley
2023-11-20. Retrieved 2026-04-03. Shuker, Karl (2013). Dragons in Zoology, Cryptozoology, and Culture Book. Coachwhip Publications. p. 104. ISBN 978-1616462154
List of dragons in mythology and folklore
List_of_dragons_in_mythology_and_folklore
Alleged audio recording of Bigfoot
consensus maintains Bigfoot remains firmly within the pseudoscience of cryptozoology and is not a real creature. Accounts of large hairy humanoids are common
Sierra_Sounds
American inventor and businessman (1916–1962)
Encounters in Cryptozoology.[citation needed] That book mentions many of Slick's adventures, in politics, art, science, and cryptozoology, including his
Tom_Slick
Mythical ape-like creature from Asia
ISBN 0-395-26299-2. Taylor, pp. 106–20. Gee, Henry (2004). "Flores, God and Cryptozoology". Nature News. doi:10.1038/news041025-2. Haviland, Charles (1 December
Yeti
English broadcaster and natural historian (born 1926)
discovery (The Explorers, 1975). He presented a BBC children's series about cryptozoology entitled Fabulous Animals (1975), which featured mythical creatures
David_Attenborough
Wine box claimed to be haunted
Breatharianism Clairvoyance Close encounter Cold spot Crystal gazing Conjuration Cryptozoology Demonic possession Demonology Doppelgänger Ectoplasm Electronic voice
Dybbuk_box
Form of pseudoscientific alternative medicine
agriculture Biological transmutation Conscientiology Creation science Cryptozoology Dianetics Auditing Dowsing Electronic voice phenomenon Eugenics Facilitated
Chiropractic
Topics referred to by the same term
epoch Living dinosaurs, in beliefs adherent to the pseudosciences of cryptozoology and young Earth creationism, such as the Mokele-mbembe. Partridge Creek
Living_dinosaur
2003 essay collection by Robert Todd Carroll
articles in the book are in several categories: Alternative medicine Cryptozoology Extraterrestrials and UFOs Frauds and hoaxes Junk science and pseudoscience
The_Skeptic's_Dictionary
Paranormal reality television series (2007–2012)
world to investigate claims of the supernatural, mainly in the field of cryptozoology. The third season concluded on April 21, 2010, and holds the highest
Destination_Truth
Canadian actor (born 1931)
exploring news reports relating to left-field topics such as UFOs and cryptozoology. Later that year, his career as a comic television actor reached its
William_Shatner
Mythological human with acquired ability to transform into a wolflike creature
Breatharianism Clairvoyance Close encounter Cold spot Crystal gazing Conjuration Cryptozoology Demonic possession Demonology Doppelgänger Ectoplasm Electronic voice
Werewolf
Compendium of beasts
Saint John Chrysostom. In today's world there is a discipline called cryptozoology which is the study of unknown species. This discipline can be linked
Bestiary
Animals living in Scotland
The fauna of Scotland is generally typical of the northwest European part of the Palearctic realm, although several of the country's larger mammals were
Fauna_of_Scotland
French apothecary, astrologer and seer (1503–1566)
Breatharianism Clairvoyance Close encounter Cold spot Crystal gazing Conjuration Cryptozoology Demonic possession Demonology Doppelgänger Ectoplasm Electronic voice
Nostradamus
local North Idaho College (NIC) professor, James R. McLeod, created a cryptozoology club at the Coeur d'Alene college and after reading an appendix in Loren
Pend_Oreille_Paddler
Tall tale animals from North American folklore
legendary creatures Paul Bunyan William T. Cox Drop bear Snipe hunt Cryptozoology Dorson, Richard M. Man and Beast in American Comic Legend. (Bloomington
Fearsome_critters
American remote viewing pioneer (1933–2013)
Breatharianism Clairvoyance Close encounter Cold spot Crystal gazing Conjuration Cryptozoology Demonic possession Demonology Doppelgänger Ectoplasm Electronic voice
Ingo_Swann
2013 American reality television series
Mountain Monsters is an American cryptozoology-themed reality television series airing on Travel Channel. It originally premiered on June 22, 2013, on
Mountain_Monsters
Pterosaur-looking reptilian cryptid in Central Africa
of the Royal African Society". Coleman, Loren; Clark, Jerome (2013). Cryptozoology A To Z: The Encyclopedia Of Loch Monsters Sasquatch Chupacabras And
Kongamato
Geological surveyor of Tasmania
author of the book Mythical Monsters (1886) considered an early work on cryptozoology. Prior to this, Gould published in the Papers and Proceedings of Royal
Charles_Gould_(geologist)
American doctor of neuropsychology, explorer and author
Dr. Miller is also the author of three books about his adventures in cryptozoology such as Chasing Legends and The Legend Continues, which are currently
Marc_Wolfgang_Miller
Archaic conception of Earth's shape
agriculture Biological transmutation Conscientiology Creation science Cryptozoology Dianetics Auditing Dowsing Electronic voice phenomenon Eugenics Facilitated
Flat_Earth
Mythical dog from Wales
Cryptozoology. Volume 1: A-M. ABC-Clio/Greenwood. 2002. p. 222. ISBN 1-57607-283-5 Eberhart, George M. Mysterious Creatures: A Guide to Cryptozoology
Gwyllgi
Concept in popular psychology
Breatharianism Clairvoyance Close encounter Cold spot Crystal gazing Conjuration Cryptozoology Demonic possession Demonology Doppelgänger Ectoplasm Electronic voice
Empath
American criminal and new religious movement leader (born 1945)
themes and Judaism; later he mixed ideas taken from black nationalism, cryptozoology, Christianity, UFO religions, New Age, the sovereign citizen movement
Dwight_York
U.S. Army investigations of psychic phenomena
Breatharianism Clairvoyance Close encounter Cold spot Crystal gazing Conjuration Cryptozoology Demonic possession Demonology Doppelgänger Ectoplasm Electronic voice
Stargate Project (U.S. Army unit)
Stargate_Project_(U.S._Army_unit)
American physicist and writer
interest in collecting data regarding anomalous phenomena (including cryptozoology, out-of-place artifacts and unidentified flying objects). Corliss was
William_R._Corliss
Supposed 1943 US Navy experiment
Breatharianism Clairvoyance Close encounter Cold spot Crystal gazing Conjuration Cryptozoology Demonic possession Demonology Doppelgänger Ectoplasm Electronic voice
Philadelphia_Experiment
Ship found abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean in 1872
Breatharianism Clairvoyance Close encounter Cold spot Crystal gazing Conjuration Cryptozoology Demonic possession Demonology Doppelgänger Ectoplasm Electronic voice
Mary_Celeste
American anthology horror film
Bob Briggs as a talk radio host who decides to discuss the topic of cryptozoology, prompting listeners to call in and relay stories about cryptids. The
Cryptids_(film)
American paranormal investigator (1939–2008)
which, allegedly, lived in the San Francisco Bay. Beckjord defined cryptozoology as "the search for mysterious creatures." His searches included hidden
Jon-Erik_Beckjord
Young, Joseph (2020). Meet The Cryptids: A Young Persons First Guide To Cryptozoology. The Sisters Blue. (in Spanish) https://web.archive.org/web/20070815223432/http://www
Ramidreju
Psychic research organisation, 1966–1968
Breatharianism Clairvoyance Close encounter Cold spot Crystal gazing Conjuration Cryptozoology Demonic possession Demonology Doppelgänger Ectoplasm Electronic voice
British_Premonitions_Bureau
Artifacts that challenge historical chronology
description of archaeological objects is used in fringe science such as cryptozoology, as well as by proponents of ancient astronaut theories, young Earth
Out-of-place_artifact
Lake in Upper Austria
Eberhart, George M. (17 December 2002). Mysterious Creatures: A Guide to Cryptozoology [2 Volumes]. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 978-1-57607-283-7. Media related
Traunsee
Cryptozoologist (1942–2005)
or cryptids. He was the secretary for the International Society for Cryptozoology from its inception to his death. Born in Surrey, England, Greenwell
Richard_Greenwell
2014 TV series or program
10 Million Dollar Bigfoot Bounty is an American cryptozoology reality show that aired on Spike. The show premiered on January 10, 2014, and concluded
10 Million Dollar Bigfoot Bounty
10_Million_Dollar_Bigfoot_Bounty
Myths about the volcano in California
city of Telos. Bigfoot sightings at Shasta have also been reported in cryptozoology, as well as stories about interdimensional beings connected to the Ascended
Legends_of_Mount_Shasta
Ape-like mythical creature from Australian folklore
centuries. Modern reports of the Yowie continue, often associated with cryptozoology investigations. One such case involved "Top End Yowie investigator"
Yowie
Paranormal sight of the future
Breatharianism Clairvoyance Close encounter Cold spot Crystal gazing Conjuration Cryptozoology Demonic possession Demonology Doppelgänger Ectoplasm Electronic voice
Precognition
Trading card game
of its original publisher, MetaZoo Games LLC. The game is based on cryptozoology, folklore, and the paranormal, centering around creatures known as "Beasties"
MetaZoo
Claimed form of extrasensory perception
Breatharianism Clairvoyance Close encounter Cold spot Crystal gazing Conjuration Cryptozoology Demonic possession Demonology Doppelgänger Ectoplasm Electronic voice
Clairvoyance
1977 book by Jay Anson
Breatharianism Clairvoyance Close encounter Cold spot Crystal gazing Conjuration Cryptozoology Demonic possession Demonology Doppelgänger Ectoplasm Electronic voice
The_Amityville_Horror
American politician (born 1954)
agriculture Biological transmutation Conscientiology Creation science Cryptozoology Dianetics Auditing Dowsing Electronic voice phenomenon Eugenics Facilitated
Robert_F._Kennedy_Jr.
Unidentified organic mass that washes up on the shore of a body of water
Retrieved 2023-07-14. Naish, Darren (2016-01-26). Hunting Monsters: Cryptozoology and the Reality Behind the Myths. London: Arcturus Publishing. ISBN 978-1-78428-191-5
Globster
Carcass found in Florida, US in 1896
International Society of Cryptozoology (as was F. G. Wood), decided to test the samples himself. In an issue of Cryptozoology in 1986, he wrote, "Gennaro
St._Augustine_Monster
Attributing events to improbable causes
agriculture Biological transmutation Conscientiology Creation science Cryptozoology Dianetics Auditing Dowsing Electronic voice phenomenon Eugenics Facilitated
Conspiracy_theory
American reality show personality
Breatharianism Clairvoyance Close encounter Cold spot Crystal gazing Conjuration Cryptozoology Demonic possession Demonology Doppelgänger Ectoplasm Electronic voice
Tyler_Henry
American writer (1951–2021)
Cryptozoology won the American Library Association's award for Outstanding Reference Work in 2006. The book features 2,744 entries on cryptozoology with
Michael_Newton_(author)
Irish author (born 1946)
published in Dublin. Peter Costello has also written in the field of cryptozoology, e.g. his In Search of Lake Monsters (1974), and The Magic Zoo: The
Peter_Costello_(author)
Legendary monster from South America
been studied in a documentary program on paranormal themes (especially cryptozoology) of the Sci-Fi channel called Destination Truth, in chapter 6 of its
Pombero
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Boy/Male
Indian
A Person who Greater than Anyone
Girl/Female
English American Teutonic German Welsh
Elf strength, good counselor. From the Old English name Aelfthryth.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Flower; Blossoms
Girl/Female
Latin
Dawn.
Girl/Female
English French American
Courtly; courteous.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
One with Beautiful Neck
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Praised for his Intelligence
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Eye; Gem
Male
English
Pet form of English Humphrey, HUFFIE means "peaceful giant."
Boy/Male
Assamese, Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Joy; Happiness; Bliss; One who is Blissful; Delightful
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