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Author: Karl Shuker

Dr Karl P.N. Shuker BSc PhD FRES FZS is a zoologist who is internationally recognised as a world expert in cryptozoology, as well as in animal mythology and allied subjects relating to wildlife anomalies and inexplicabilia. He obtained a BSc (Honours) degree in pure zoology at the University of Leeds (U.K.), and a PhD in zoology and comparative physiology at the University of Birmingham (U.K.).
A Short History of Sea-Monkeys

A Short History of Sea-Monkeys

By Karl Shuker 29/06/2015 24/07/2015
"A Short History of Sea-Monkeys"
The Big Grey Man of Ben Macdhui – Britain’s very own Bigfoot?

The Big Grey Man of Ben Macdhui – Britain’s very own Bigfoot?

By Karl Shuker 04/05/2014 02/09/2014
"The Big Grey Man of Ben Macdhui – Britain’s very own Bigfoot?"
The Shamir and the Stone Worm

The Shamir and the Stone Worm

By Karl Shuker 03/05/2014 01/06/2015
"The Shamir and the Stone Worm"
Exposing online fakes and frauds of the Cryptozoological kind – A Shukernature Top Ten listing

Exposing online fakes and frauds of the Cryptozoological kind – A Shukernature Top Ten listing

By Karl Shuker 15/02/2014 02/06/2015
"Exposing online fakes and frauds of the Cryptozoological kind – A Shukernature Top Ten listing"
The Dragons of Oceania

The Dragons of Oceania

By Karl Shuker 20/01/2014 01/06/2015
"The Dragons of Oceania"
I thought I saw a Terror Saur! – Do Prehistoric flying reptiles still exist?

I thought I saw a Terror Saur! – Do Prehistoric flying reptiles still exist?

By Karl Shuker 10/12/2013 03/05/2014
"I thought I saw a Terror Saur! – Do Prehistoric flying reptiles still exist?"

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