Cryptids

Cryptids are animals presumed by followers of the cryptozoology pseudoscientific subculture to exist on the basis of anecdotal or other evidence considered insufficient by mainstream science. While biologists regularly identify new species following established scientific methodology, cryptozoologists focus on entities mentioned in the folklore record and rumour. Entities that may be considered cryptids by cryptozoologists include Bigfoot, Yeti, the chupacabra, the Jersey Devil, the Loch Ness Monster, or Mokele-mbembe. Some dictionaries and encyclopedias define the term "cryptid" as an animal ...more

Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre
The United States of Cryptids: A Tour of American Myths and Monsters
Cryptid Club
A Death in Door County (Monster Hunter, #1)
The Secret History of Bigfoot: Field Notes on a North American Monster
The Mothman Prophecies
Discount Armageddon (InCryptid, #1)
Cryptozoology A to Z: The Encyclopedia of Loch Monsters, Sasquatch, Chupacabras & Other Authentic Mysteries of Nature
Cryptid Hunters (Marty and Grace, #1)
I Know What I Saw: Modern-Day Encounters with Monsters of New Urban Legend and Ancient Lore
Chasing American Monsters: Over 250 Creatures, Cryptids & Hairy Beasts (Chasing Monsters, 1)
Under Loch and Key
Death in the Dark Woods (Monster Hunter, #2)
Hunt for the Skinwalker: Science Confronts the Unexplained at a Remote Ranch in Utah
Into the Drowning Deep (Rolling in the Deep, #1)

Personally, I think “Mothman” is a misnomer, since he’s not so much a “moth”-man as an “Oh-dear-GOD-is-that-a-radioactive-demon-owl-from-the-fifth-circle-of-hell”-man.
J.D. Donnelly

Seanan McGuire
Never surprise any member of a venomous species with a home visit. It’s not only rude, it’s potentially hazardous to your health.
Seanan McGuire, Half-Off Ragnarok

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