Archive for the “Merbeings”
Posted by: Karl Shuker on May 21st, 2013
Here’s a scaly humanoid from the same bestiary in the Vatican Library (and clearly not intended to be a merman as its hands are not webbed and it has normal legs instead of a fish-tail). A severe case of ichthyosis, perhaps, as exhibited by certain supposed ’fish boys’ displayed at various travelling sideshows and carnivals of the past?
Read: What Is It? (2) »
Categorized as: Cryptozoology, Merbeings, ShukerNature, Swamp Monsters | 3 Comments »
Posted by: Craig Woolheater on May 20th, 2013

May 20, at 8 PM (ET/PT), Animal Planet’s Monster Week is back with all-new stories about the world’s most legendary and mysterious creatures. Monster Week, a week so big it lasts eight days, digs deep into our fascination with the unknown and proves that there are still real monsters out there…
Read: Animal Planet Kicks Off Monster Week! »
Categorized as: Bigfoot Report, Cryptozoology, Evidence, Eyewitness Accounts, Lake Monsters, Loch Ness Monster, Merbeings, Pop Culture, River Monsters, Swamp Monsters, Television, Videos | 4 Comments »
Posted by: KryptoKelly on February 28th, 2013
Why science wont investigate cryptozoology.
Read: Cryptozoology? No Need for an Apology »
Categorized as: Bigfoot, Chupacabras, Cryptid Tales, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Evidence, Lake Monsters, Loch Ness Monster, Merbeings, Ogopogo, Orang Pendek, Pop Culture, Skeptical Discussions, Yowie | 14 Comments »
Posted by: Craig Woolheater on February 1st, 2013
Bored of the usual old routine? Feel like doing something really spectacular?
Why not join the cryptozoologist ranks and head on a trip across the globe in search of the most elusive, what some would even call mythological creatures.
Read: African Cryptotourism »
Categorized as: Bigfoot Report, Chupacabras, Cryptotourism, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Merbeings, Proto-Pygmies | 1 Comment »
Posted by: Craig Woolheater on January 1st, 2013
Real or fake?
What do the Cryptomundians think?
Read: Mermaid Body Found Washed Ashore »
Categorized as: Bigfoot Report, Evidence, Eyewitness Accounts, Merbeings, Videos | 26 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on December 31st, 2012
#Books @CryptoLoren

The Complete Bibliography. Wikipedia does not have the full list. Here’s my attempt.
Read: Cryptozoologist, Fortean, Social Scientist, Museum Director Loren Coleman: A Complete Book List »
Categorized as: Abominable Snowman, Alien Big Cats, Almas, Avian Mysteries, Bigfoot, Books, Cadborosaurus, Champ/Lake Champlain Monster, Chupacabras, Classic Animals of Discovery, Coelacanth, Cryptid Canids, Cryptomundo Exclusive, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Dover Demon, Eyewitness Accounts, Folklore, Footprint Evidence, Forensic Science, Forteana, Giant Cryptid Reptiles, Hoaxes, Homo floresiensis, Ivory-Billed Woodpecker, Jersey Devil, Lake Monsters, Living Dinosaurs, Living Fossils, Lizard People, Loch Ness Monster, Malaysian Bigfoot, Mapinguary, Megafauna, Megalodon, Men in Cryptozoology, Merbeings, Mokele-Mbembe, Mothman, Museums, Mystery Cats, New Species, Obituaries, Ogopogo, Orang Pendek, Pop Culture, Replica Cryptia, Sasquatch, Sea Serpents, Shunka Warak'in, Skeptical Discussions, Skunk Apes, Swamp Monsters, Television, Thunderbirds, Thylacine, True Giant, Twilight Language, Weird Animal News, Windigo, Winged Weirdies, Women in Cryptozoology, Year In Review, Yeren, Yeti, Yowie, Zoological Parks | 15 Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on November 10th, 2012

Chris Woodyard’s contribution is an excellent one.
Read: Mermaid Maker »
Categorized as: Breaking News, Cryptoart, CryptoZoo News, Merbeings, Pop Culture, Replica Cryptia | No Comments »
Posted by: mystery_man on October 27th, 2012
In World War II Japanese forces were spread too far flung islands throughout the Pacific theater. These remote, exotic new locales occasionally presented strange, unknown creatures. Let’s take a crypto tour of some of these cryptozoological mysteries.
Read: World War II Cryptids Of The Pacific »
Categorized as: Cryptotourism, Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Merbeings, Mystery Man's Menagerie, Proto-Pygmies, Sea Monsters, True Giant | 5 Comments »
Posted by: mystery_man on October 26th, 2012
A strange account from World War II. Here I revisit a case I have written of before that has always intrigued me.
Read: The Curious Case Of The Orang Ikan »
Categorized as: Cryptotourism, Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Merbeings, Mystery Man's Menagerie, Proto-Pygmies | 14 Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on August 3rd, 2012
“…sea-dwelling entities with the upper bodies of humans…”
Read: Merbeings under the Microscope »
Categorized as: Cryptozoology, Eyewitness Accounts, Folklore, Lair of the Beasts, Merbeings | No Comments »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on July 9th, 2012

Some have even written that “Clark and Coleman” set off the psychosocial zooform movement that still survives in the UK today, with our books and writings of such things as tulpas, way back in the 1970s.
Read: More on Outer Edge Creatures »
Categorized as: Alien Big Cats, Bigfoot, Books, Conspiracies, Cryptid Canids, Cryptomundo Exclusive, Cryptotourism, CryptoZoo News, Cryptozoologists, Cryptozoology, Dover Demon, Eyewitness Accounts, Folklore, Jersey Devil, Lake Monsters, Men in Cryptozoology, Merbeings, Mothman, Mystery Cats, Out of Place, Pop Culture, Sasquatch, Sea Serpents, Skunk Apes, Swamp Monsters, Thunderbirds, Twilight Language, Weird Animal News, Windigo, Winged Weirdies, Yeti | 2 Comments »
Posted by: Nick Redfern on July 4th, 2012
“Some are shown with long-haired monkey faces…”
Read: Profiling the Kappa »
Categorized as: Folklore, Lair of the Beasts, Merbeings | 1 Comment »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on July 3rd, 2012
The government responses to a fiction film.
Read: NOAA: Mermaids Are Not Real »
Categorized as: Breaking News, CryptoZoo News, Folklore, Merbeings | 1 Comment »
Posted by: Loren Coleman on June 17th, 2012
#Mermaid #Merbeing #Massachusetts
While fishing off Quidnet Beach in June….
Read: A Remarkable Marine Creature With Human Face Picked Up at Nantucket »
Categorized as: CryptoZoo News, Merbeings, Year In Review | 7 Comments »