The Top Cryptozoology Stories of 2005

This is a pretty good read. There definitely were some exciting things to happen in the cryptozoological field this year, even if some of them turned out to be flops. Like the Bigfoot in Manitoba footage. I think this was my favorite:

Filming of the First Live Giant Squid

From the way the media described the squid-related events off Japan, you would have thought that the giant squid (Architeuthis) was first discovered during September 2005, instead of them being first described in zoology in 1857. The New York Times was so bubbly about this giant squid news they employed the word "cryptozoology" at least three times in one week in their articles and editorials about the giant squid photographs.

And there is more at the link.

www.cryptomundo.com...

Well, there was confirmation of the "mythical" black puma's in Australia. Apparantly, DNA testing showed it to be a MASSIVE feral, black cat. www.abovetopsecret.com...

Enjoy!

The search for bigfoot seems to be on fire lately. Hopefully something will be found.