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Home News Articles Archive for category "Cryptozoology News"

Category: Cryptozoology News

The search for and study of animals whose existence or survival is disputed or unsubstantiated. We document uniquely Kiwi cryptids, along with other examples from around the world.

Rest in Peace Rex Gilroy, the Grandfather of Yowie research in Australia

Rest in Peace Rex Gilroy, the Grandfather of Yowie research in Australia

By Mark Wallbank 25/05/2023 25/05/2023
"Rest in Peace Rex Gilroy, the Grandfather of Yowie research in Australia"
Cryptozoologist Scott Mardis passes

Cryptozoologist Scott Mardis passes

By Mark Wallbank 31/07/2021 31/07/2021
"Cryptozoologist Scott Mardis passes"
The Saurian Monster – New Zealand Herald, 1st October 1886

The Saurian Monster – New Zealand Herald, 1st October 1886

By Mark Wallbank 04/04/2017 09/08/2022
"The Saurian Monster – New Zealand Herald, 1st October 1886"
Loch Ness monster hunter concludes: it’s a big catfish

Loch Ness monster hunter concludes: it’s a big catfish

By Mark Wallbank 17/07/2015 20/08/2015
"Loch Ness monster hunter concludes: it’s a big catfish"
Giant Moa wasn’t so robust

Giant Moa wasn’t so robust

By Mark Wallbank 22/12/2013 25/02/2014
"Giant Moa wasn’t so robust"
Otter Sightings In Southland

Otter Sightings In Southland

By Matthew 15/11/2013 25/02/2014
"Otter Sightings In Southland"
Elusive ‘panther’ may be on the move

Elusive ‘panther’ may be on the move

By Matthew 22/10/2013 25/02/2014
"Elusive ‘panther’ may be on the move"
Australia’s secret big cat?

Australia’s secret big cat?

By Matthew 19/10/2013 28/07/2014
"Australia’s secret big cat?"

Voices from the Forest [Upcoming Documentary]

By Mark Wallbank 30/09/2012 01/12/2013
"Voices from the Forest [Upcoming Documentary]"

The Possiblity of Mosasaurs breeding off the New Zealand Coast

By Mark Wallbank 21/08/2012 01/12/2013
"The Possiblity of Mosasaurs breeding off the New Zealand Coast"

Baffling Timaru beach creatures probably ‘spoon worms’ [Timaru Herald]

By Mark Wallbank 20/08/2012 01/12/2013
"Baffling Timaru beach creatures probably ‘spoon worms’ [Timaru Herald]"
The Possiblity of Mosasaurs breeding off the New Zealand Coast.

The Possiblity of Mosasaurs breeding off the New Zealand Coast.

By Tony Lucas 10/08/2012 10/04/2020
"The Possiblity of Mosasaurs breeding off the New Zealand Coast."
Friends and family farewell moa seeing mountaineer

Friends and family farewell moa seeing mountaineer

By Mark Wallbank 01/04/2012 15/08/2015
"Friends and family farewell moa seeing mountaineer"
Paddy Freaney, Moa Man, is dead

Paddy Freaney, Moa Man, is dead

By Mark Wallbank 29/03/2012 15/08/2015
"Paddy Freaney, Moa Man, is dead"
Scientists find ‘supergiant’ from the deep [Stuff.co.nz]

Scientists find ‘supergiant’ from the deep [Stuff.co.nz]

By Mark Wallbank 03/02/2012 25/02/2014
"Scientists find ‘supergiant’ from the deep [Stuff.co.nz]"
Big Feet Musing

Big Feet Musing

By Tony Lucas 05/05/2011 05/05/2019
"Big Feet Musing"

Five-legged calf back on Trade Me

By Mark Wallbank 13/01/2011 01/12/2013
"Five-legged calf back on Trade Me"

Video: Yowie Encounter – Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia April 3rd 2010

By Mark Wallbank 26/04/2010 01/12/2013
"Video: Yowie Encounter – Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia April 3rd 2010"

High country trap for mystery black panther

By Mark Wallbank 25/12/2009 01/12/2013
"High country trap for mystery black panther"
Dinosaur footprints in South Island revealed

Dinosaur footprints in South Island revealed

By Mark Wallbank 08/11/2009 25/02/2014
"Dinosaur footprints in South Island revealed"
Maori legend of man-eating bird is true

Maori legend of man-eating bird is true

By Mark Wallbank 17/09/2009 25/02/2014
"Maori legend of man-eating bird is true"

Scientists ‘rebuild’ giant moa using ancient DNA

By Mark Wallbank 14/09/2009 01/12/2013
"Scientists ‘rebuild’ giant moa using ancient DNA"

Extinct New Zealand Eagle May Have Eaten Humans [PhysOrg]

By Mark Wallbank 14/09/2009 01/12/2013
"Extinct New Zealand Eagle May Have Eaten Humans [PhysOrg]"

Mystery Carcass Found on New Zealand Beach

By Mark Wallbank 18/07/2009 01/12/2013
"Mystery Carcass Found on New Zealand Beach"

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