Cryptids are animals that cryptozoologists believe may exist somewhere in the wild, but whose present existence is disputed or unsubstantiated by science. Cryptozoology is a pseudoscience, which primarily looks at anecdotal stories, and other claims rejected by the scientific community.

Cryptozoology is the study of animals that are rumored to exist. Such creatures are called "cryptids." Some, like the gorilla, giant squid and okapi, are no longer hearsay and legend but real...

Cryptozoology is the study of animals and other creatures that have not yet been accepted by science as real. In other words, it is monster-hunting. Cryptozoologists look for creatures like sea serpents and the yeti, hoping to gather enough evidence to prove that these beings exist.

Cryptozoology is the study of hidden animals, such as Bigfoot, Nessie and the Loch Ness Monster, based on eyewitness accounts and folklore. Learn who invented the term, how it evolved and what are the aims and methods of cryptozoological research.

Solve for Bigfoot: Using ChatGPT to Mathematically Estimate The Bigfoot Population of the United States. “...what if there was a way, a method or mathematical formula that could bring cryptozoology just a little bit closer to scientific acceptance?”.

Two authors of a book on cryptids apply the scientific method to the study of legendary animals like Bigfoot and the Loch Ness monster. They analyze the history, evidence, and plausibility of these creatures and challenge the claims of cryptozoologists.

Cryptozoology, which literally means “the study of hidden animals,” is one of the newest life sciences, and certainly one of the most exciting. During the last half-century, interest in sightings and traditions dealing with “monsters” has moved from a shadowy world of travelogues to academic respectability and beyond.

The Centre for Fortean Zoology (CFZ) is a professional and scientific organisation dedicated to cryptozoology: The study of unknown animals and allied disciplines. Since 1992, we have carried out extensive research into mystery animals and animal mysteries around the globe.

Animals thought to be extinct, variations of living species and even the creatures from folklore and Native American oral stories represent hidden wildlife that fall under the field called cryptozoology. These researchers call these animals cryptids.