collected great quantities of eyewitness data pertaining to cryptids and have also come up with a great number of ideas about the sorts of creatures these cryptids might really be, about how they live and behave and about their evolutionary history. This entire field of research is termed cryptozoology and in this book we’ll look at a number of classic ‘target creatures’ of the field in a critical fashion. One aim of this book is to work out how these alleged creatures are best interpreted. Do they really represent unknown creatures, or can we provide better explanations for their alleged
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