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Still In Search Of Prehistoric Survivors

It has been 21 years since the original publication back in 1995 of In Search of Prehistoric Survivors, considered by many to be my finest cryptozoological volume. Not surprisingly, then, in subsequent...

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Cryptozoologist and Cryptozoology Book of 2016 – Two Awesome Birthday Presents!

The second week of December 2016 is not one that I shall long remember – and for all the right reasons! Not only did it contain my birthday but it also presented me with two unique birthday presents –...

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A Scaly Statuette of the Mokele-Mbembe?

...it portrays a scaly long-necked, sturdy quadrupedally-bodied, long-tailed creature bearing more than a passing resemblance to eyewitness descriptions of the sauropod dinosaur-like cryptid known as...

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Fisher Pigs, Swamp Pigs, Hell Pigs, and Terminator Pigs – Entelodonts Emergent?

Whereas Arthurian legend had its Fisher King, rural Hungarian lore apparently once included an ostensibly real but presently-unidentified mystery beast known as the fisher pig.

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A Picture of Monkey Business – Or, How a Small Furry Pet Became a Giant...

There will never be a more appropriate time than right now to document the following case here on Cryptomundo, because this year, 2017, is its centennial – the hundredth anniversary of one of the most...

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A Picture of Monkey Business – Or, How a Small Furry Pet Became a Giant...

Now it's time to document this creature's true history, by presenting the crucial yet all-too-long-overlooked information that conclusively exposed the entire Ameranthropoides episode as a blatant,...

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The Jaws of Megalodon – Shark of Nightmare…and Reality?

It was only ever going to be a matter of time before my blog ShukerNature boldly went where it had never gone before, by confronting what may well be not only the most terrifying cryptid of all time...

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Ivan Sanderson and the Lightbulb Lizard

Illuminating a Herpetological Mystery From Trinidad

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Count Dracula, Van Helsing, and Giant Spiders in the Cathedral

Many years ago, while reading Bram Stoker's classic vampire novel Dracula, which was originally published in 1897, I was intrigued by the following short but memorable aside spoken by the eminent...

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Is the Ozenkadnook Tiger a Cardboard Cryptid?

One of cryptozoology's most iconic images is the so-called Ozenkadnook Tiger Photograph, reproduced below. It depicts a large, seemingly dark-bodied, white-striped Australian mystery beast supposedly...

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