Cryptozoology

The Mysterious Wels Catfish

Hayley Stevens - 29th July 2017

Hayley Stevens interviews a candidate for our notorious lake monsters The wels catfish can live for at least thirty years and can grow to incredible...

Searching for Cressie, the Crescent Lake Monster

Benjamin Radford - 29th April 2008

From the archives, Benjamin Radford recounts the story of his search for Cressie, a monster that never was

In Search of Monsters? A defence of cryptozoology

Charles Paxton - 1st July 2002

From the archive, Charles Paxton argues that cryptozoology is far from an unscientific field, even if the monsters it studies don't actually exist

From the archives: The monstrous myth at Loch Ness

Steuart Campbell - 20th May 1987

From the archives in 1987, writer and cryptozoologist Steuart Campbell looks at the history of Loch Ness monster mythology

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