(CBS News) Cryptozoology is a word many (if not most) of us have never seen before. Sort of like the legendary creatures cryptozoologists devote their lives to tracking down. Our Serena Altschul has ...

You can find the International Cryptozoology Museum at 490 Broadway in Bangor.

On August 26-27, ‘monster hunters’ will converge on Loch Ness, the lake in the Scottish Highlands famous for being home to a legendary monster named ‘Nessie’, to undertake what is being billed as the ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American On the 12th July 2011, the ZSL (= Zoological ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Anyone who doubts cryptozoology, which in Greek means the “study of hidden animals,” should remember the many lessons of the past 110 years: the ...

Have you ever wondered about undiscovered species such as Yetis, Bigfoot, mermaids, and the Loch Ness Monster? At the International Cryptozoology Museum in Maine, you can dive into the world of the ...

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When people think of cryptozoology, they often scoff at the idea of people studying Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster. But the hunt for cryptids, or mystery animals, isn’t just about myth chasing.

Could it be that some of these creatures actually exist, just beyond the reach of modern discovery? Whether passed down through oral tradition or captured in fleeting glimpses by shocked witnesses, ...

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