As a field, cryptozoology originates from the works of Bernard Heuvelmans, a Belgian zoologist, and Ivan T. Sanderson, a … See more

There is a broad consensus among academics that cryptozoology is a pseudoscience. The subculture is regularly criticized for reliance on anecdotal information and because in the course of investigatin… See more

Cryptobotany is a sub-discipline of cryptozoology researching the possible existence of plant cryptids. According to British cryptozoologist Karl Shuker's 2003 book The Beasts That Hide From Man there are u… See more

There have been several organizations, of varying types, dedicated or related to cryptozoology. These include:
• International Fortean Organization – a network of professional Fortean researcher… See more

The zoological and cryptozoological collection and archive of Bernard Heuvelmans is held at the Musée Cantonal de Zoologie in Lausanne and consists of around "1,000 books, 25,000 files, 25,000 photograph… See more

• Ethnozoology
• Fearsome critters, fabulous beasts that were said to inhabit the timberlands of North America
• Folk belief
• List of cryptids, a list of cryptids notable within cryptozoology… See more

• Bartholomew, Robert E. 2012. The Untold Story of Champ: A Social History of America's Loch Ness Monster. State University of New York Press. ISBN 978-1438444857
• Campion-Vincent, Véronique. 1992. "App… See more