Cryptozoology – DinoAnimals.com https://dinoanimals.com Animals & Dinosaurs Fri, 06 Jun 2025 08:11:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Tatzelwurm – a mysterious cave lizard https://dinoanimals.com/animals/tatzelwurm/ https://dinoanimals.com/animals/tatzelwurm/#respond Wed, 18 May 2022 11:54:26 +0000 https://dinoanimals.com/?p=6793 Tatzelwurm – alpine “worm with claws” When we think about cryptids, we think of beings such as the Bigfoot supposedly seen in America, the Tibetan Yeti, or the Mokele-mbembe, reportedly living in the African wilderness. However, there is no shortage of cryptid in Europe – for example, the Loch Ness monster is the most famous. …

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Rhinogrades, snouters (Rhinogradentia) https://dinoanimals.com/animals/rhinogradentia/ https://dinoanimals.com/animals/rhinogradentia/#respond Tue, 03 May 2022 08:05:26 +0000 https://dinoanimals.com/?p=6670 Rhinogradentia – unusual mammals walking on their noses The chances of discovering a new species of animal are quite high even today. There are still places where animals unknown to science may hide. But is it possible to discover not a species, but even a whole group of them? Several decades ago, when a Swedish …

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Werewolf, werewolves https://dinoanimals.com/animals/werewolf-werewolves/ https://dinoanimals.com/animals/werewolf-werewolves/#respond Mon, 23 Nov 2020 10:34:18 +0000 https://dinoanimals.com/?p=4969 Werewolf Tales from Around the World: A Global Exploration of Lycanthropy It was a dark and stormy night, and the full moon shone eerily through the dense clouds overhead. The air was thick with the scent of fear, and the sound of howling wolves echoed through the forest. As I wandered through the woods, my …

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Giant snakes and sea monsters – myths and facts https://dinoanimals.com/animals/giant-snakes-and-sea-monsters-myths-and-facts/ https://dinoanimals.com/animals/giant-snakes-and-sea-monsters-myths-and-facts/#respond Sun, 22 Nov 2020 12:59:15 +0000 https://dinoanimals.com/?p=4957 Heuvelmans’ sea snakes Creatures known as sea snakes have been observed for hundreds of years. Some scholars, using the fact that we know little about what is happening in the depths, have argued that in fact huge animals unknown to science may live there. One of such people was Bernard Heuvelmans, who decided to deal …

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Loch Ness Monster (Nessie) is still alive https://dinoanimals.com/animals/loch-ness-monster-nessie-is-still-alive/ https://dinoanimals.com/animals/loch-ness-monster-nessie-is-still-alive/#respond Fri, 20 Nov 2020 09:55:22 +0000 https://dinoanimals.com/?p=4946 The Loch Ness Monster (Nessie) The Loch Ness Monster is a story known for years, described, told, often returned – usually in the summer, when the newspapers have nothing to write about. The mysterious creature that lives in Loch Ness Lake is an interesting animal that is constantly talked about and written about. Has anyone …

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Godzilla – the most famous monster in the world https://dinoanimals.com/animals/godzilla-the-most-famous-monster-in-the-world/ https://dinoanimals.com/animals/godzilla-the-most-famous-monster-in-the-world/#respond Thu, 19 Nov 2020 10:45:06 +0000 https://dinoanimals.com/?p=4932 Godzilla (Gojira) Kaiju movies, or about great monsters, are one of the most famous creations of Japanese pop culture. Of course, Godzilla is in the lead among them. Probably everyone recognizes his name and image, even if he or she is not a fan of this type of film. Despite the passage of time, Godzilla’s …

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Minnesota Iceman https://dinoanimals.com/animals/minnesota-iceman/ https://dinoanimals.com/animals/minnesota-iceman/#respond Tue, 17 Nov 2020 11:23:07 +0000 https://dinoanimals.com/?p=4907 The Iceman from Minnesota Reports on relic hominids, such as Yeti or Bigfoot, from various parts of the globe, have been stimulating the imagination of people, including scientists, for years. While most of the traces allegedly left behind by these creatures have proven to be of known origin, some finds do not come up with …

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Dyatlov Pass incident https://dinoanimals.com/animals/dyatlov-pass-incident/ https://dinoanimals.com/animals/dyatlov-pass-incident/#respond Fri, 13 Nov 2020 17:04:00 +0000 https://dinoanimals.com/?p=4897 The tragedy at the Dyatlov Pass – what really happened? On the night of February 1-2, 1959, in the Urals, in the mountains, nine students participating in the mountain expedition died. It is not known what really happened, but the pass, the site of the tragedy, was called Dyatlov Pass, using the name of the …

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Chupacabra – a mysterious animal https://dinoanimals.com/animals/chupacabra-a-mysterious-animal/ https://dinoanimals.com/animals/chupacabra-a-mysterious-animal/#respond Thu, 12 Nov 2020 15:42:24 +0000 https://dinoanimals.com/?p=4890 The mysterious chupacabra (chupacabras) The Chupacabra is a mysterious animal with many texts written about and which feeds the mass imagination. Apparently it comes from Puerto Rico. It was also supposed to appear in Mexico and the southern part of the USA, in South America, and Europe. Apparently it sucked blood from other animals. The …

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Mokele-mbembe – a dinosaur in Africa? https://dinoanimals.com/dinosaurs/mokele-mbembe-a-dinosaur-in-africa/ https://dinoanimals.com/dinosaurs/mokele-mbembe-a-dinosaur-in-africa/#respond Thu, 12 Nov 2020 10:39:28 +0000 https://dinoanimals.com/?p=4883 Mokele-mbembe – do dinosaurs live in Africa? In the novel “The Lost World”, Arthur Conan-Doyle described a plateau where dinosaurs were to survive. Is it really possible that huge lizards still live somewhere in the world? Some say it is Mokele-mbembe, a mysterious animal allegedly inhabiting marshy areas in the Congo Basin. Mokele-mbembe in Lingala …

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