Archive for the “Classic Animals of Discovery”

Map of Cryptozoology

Posted by: Loren Coleman on October 26th, 2009

Take the quiz? Name the cryptids and the animals of discovery. Image.

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Gulf of Mexico Gives Up Giant Squid

Posted by: Loren Coleman on September 23rd, 2009

It was sent to the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History for further study, now one of only five from the USA in the collection. Image.

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Dan Brown’s Masonic Cryptic Creatures

Posted by: Loren Coleman on September 17th, 2009

Coming soon to a Scottish Rite Hall near you? The Masons and Cryptozoology? Images.

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Replica Cryptia: Okapis

Posted by: Loren Coleman on September 15th, 2009

This prehistoric relative of the giraffe is one of the first “darlings of cryptozoology.” Images.

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Breaking News! Wild Safari Coelacanth

Posted by: Loren Coleman on September 8th, 2009

In a world media exclusive from Cryptomundo comes remarkable news about a new replica very special to cryptozoologists. Other prehistoric figurine news is likewise shared. Also, here is a hint of the museum developments. Images.

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Rhino Feces-Eating Turtle Rediscovered

Posted by: Loren Coleman on September 7th, 2009

The Arakan forest turtle, once though to be extinct, has been found in a remote forest in Myanmar. The local name for this species translates into the “turtle that eats rhinoceros feces.” Image.

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Coelacanth In Ganges River?

Posted by: Loren Coleman on August 29th, 2009

Breaking news out of the country of India gives some pause. Has a new population of coelacanth been discovered? Photo.

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Yeti Hope: Leaf Muntjac Among 350 New Himalayan Species

Posted by: Loren Coleman on August 11th, 2009

Muntiacus putaoensis, the world’s smallest deer species, was among the discoveries. These finds do mean there are still active hopes for the discovery of Yetis. Images.

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Age of Mammalian Discovery

Posted by: Loren Coleman on July 27th, 2009

“Most people don’t realize this, but we are smack-dab in the middle of the age of discovery for mammals,” says the Smithsonian’s curator of mammals. Image/chart.

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Was Coelacanth Really “Discovered” in 1938?

Posted by: Loren Coleman on July 24th, 2009


Jerome F. Hamlin, founder of Dinofish, shares a question and area of some culturally-based confusion with Cryptomundo today. Images.

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Comoros Crash: Update

Posted by: Loren Coleman on July 15th, 2009

Comoros, an archipelago between Africa’s southeastern coast and the island of Madagascar, is the source of the 1938 discovery of the coelacanth. Images.

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Coelacanth Island Has New Tiny Bat {+ Photo}

Posted by: Loren Coleman on June 25th, 2009

The new species only weighs five grams. Updated with images.

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Dead Bigfoot Photo?

Posted by: Loren Coleman on April 16th, 2009

What is shown in this image? Where was it taken? By whom? When? Of what? Images.

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First Ever Luzon Megamouth Caught

Posted by: Loren Coleman on April 7th, 2009

This is #41 and here’s the photograph too.

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Gorilla, 48, Dies At Brookfield

Posted by: Loren Coleman on March 29th, 2009

Also this week, a 9-year-old chimpanzee at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago died Tuesday, March 24.

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