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Cryptozoology is a pseudoscience and subculture that searches for and studies unknown, legendary, or extinct animals whose present existence is disputed or unsubstantiated, [1] particularly those popular in folklore, such as Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, Yeti, the chupacabra, the Jersey Devil, or the Mokele-mbembe.
In Georgia folklore, the Altamaha-ha (or Altie) is a legendary creature, alleged to inhabit the myriad small streams and abandoned rice fields near the mouth of the Altamaha River (after which it is named) in southeastern Georgia. [1] Sightings are particularly reported around Darien and elsewhere in McIntosh County. [2]
A long, serpent-like creature, often compared in appearance to the Chinese Dragon, with multiple humps on its back which can be seen when the creature swims along the surface of the water, some accounts also include horns atop the beasts head. [61] Originated in Nez Pearce Legend White River Arkansas USA: North America: Whitey, White River Monster
Bigfoot (/ ˈ b ɪ ɡ f ʊ t /), also commonly referred to as Sasquatch (/ ˈ s æ s k w æ tʃ, ˈ s æ s k w ɒ tʃ /), is a large, hairy mythical creature said to inhabit forests in North America, particularly in the Pacific Northwest.
Others claim that it is a modern-day sighting of a giant ground sloth, an animal estimated to have gone extinct at the end of the Late Pleistocene. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] These later descriptions may be attributed to David C. Oren, an ornithologist , who heard stories of the creature and hypothesized they might be the extinct sloths.
A creature called a snallygaster appears in the 2018 Bethesda game Fallout 76. [13] It bears little resemblance to the creature of legend and is described in the game as a failed genetic experiment. The Snallygaster is a Blended Whiskey produced by Dragon Distillery of Frederick, MD and released in 2018.
Kalavinka – a fantastical immortal creature in Buddhism, with a human head and a bird's torso and long flowing tail; Karura – divine creature with human torso and birdlike head; Kinnara – Half-bird musicians; Lamassu (Mesopotamian) – goddess with a human head, the body of a bull or a lion, and bird wings