The Cryptid Quest Blog

Cryptid of the Day: Jago-Nini First Reported: 1870s Location: Gabon Bizarre Theory: Surviving Dinosaur  Skeptical Theory: Folklore

Cryptid of the Day: Wuhnan Toad First Reported: 1962 Location: Hubei Province, China Bizarre Theory: New species of giant toad Skeptical Theory: Hoax

Cryptid of the Day: Giant Mudpuppy First Reported: Early 1800s Location: Scioto River, Ohio Bizarre Theory: New species of Giant Salamander Skeptical Theory: Hoax *note: the animal in the picture is a Chinese Giant Salamander. Not a Mudpuppy. 

Cryptid of the Day: Shuswaggi  First Reported: 1904 Location: Lake Shuswap, Kelowna, British Colombia Bizarre Theory: Basilosaurus Skeptical Theory: Lake Sturgeon

Cryptid of the Day: Quickfoot First Reported: 1978 & 1995 Location: Devon, England & Lothian, Scotland Bizarre Theory: Gigantopithecus Skeptical Theory: Escaped Zoo Bear (first report) & Misidentified human (second report)

Cryptid of the Day: Pink Alligator First Reported: 1976 Location: Andytown, Florida  Bizarre Theory: New species of Alligator Skeptical Theory: Hoax