Cryptozoology A To Z

Informationen zum Autor Loren Coleman, M.S.W., has researched the Copycat Effect for more than two decades. Coleman has been an adjunct professor at various universities in New England since 1980 and a senior researcher with the Muskie School for Public Policy. He is currently the primary consultant for the State of Maine's Youth Suicide Prevention Initiative. The author, coauthor, or editor of more than twenty books, including the critically acclaimed work Suicide Clusters, lives in Portland, Maine. Klappentext "The Loch Ness Monster, Bigfoot, the Abominable Snowman - these are the names of the elusive beasts that have caught the eye and captured the imaginations of people around the world for centuries. Recently, tales of these "monsters" have been corroborated by an increase in sightings, and out of these legends a new science has been born: cryptozoology - the study of hidden animals."--BOOK JACKET. "Cryptozoology A to Z, the first encyclopedia of its kind, contains nearly two hundred entries, including cryptids (the name given to these unusual beasts), new animal finds, and the explorers and scientists who search for them. Loren Coleman, one of the world's leading cryptozoologists, teams up with Jerome Clark, editor and author of several encyclopedias, to provide these definitive descriptions and many never-before-published drawings and photographs from eyewitnesses' detailed accounts. Full of insights into the methods of these scientists, exciting tales of discovery, and the history and evolution of this field, Cryptozoology A to Z is the most complete reference ever of the newest zoological science."--BOOK JACKET. Zusammenfassung The ultimate quest for the world's most mysterious creatures. The Loch Ness Monster! Bigfoot! the Abominable Snowman -- these are the names of the elusive beasts that have caught the eye and captured the imaginations of people around the world for centuries. Recently! tales of these "monsters" have been corroborated by an increase in sightings! and out of these legends a new science has been born: cryptozoology -- the study of hidden animals. Cryptozoology A to Z! the first encyclopedia of its kind! contains nearly two hundred entries! including cryptids (the name given to these unusual beasts)! new animal finds! and the explorers and scientists who search for them. Loren Coleman! one of the world's leading cryptozoologists! teams up with Jerome Clark! editor and author of several encyclopedias! to provide these definitive descriptions and many never-before-published drawings and photographs from eyewitnesses' detailed accounts. Full of insights into the methods of these scientists! exciting tales of discovery! and the history and evolution of this field! Cryptozoology A to Z is the most complete reference ever of the newest zoological science. Inhaltsverzeichnis CONTENTSCryptozoology TimelineIntroductionEntries:AAbominable SnowmanAgogweAhoolAlmasBBarloy, Jean-JacquesBarmanuBatututBayanov, DmitriBeast of Bodmin MoorBeast of 'BuscoBeast of GevaudanBergman's BearBessieBig BirdBigfootBille, Matthew A.Black PanthersBlue TigerBondegezouBritish Columbia Scientific Cryptozoology ClubBrosnieBunyipBuruCCaddyCassieChacoan PeccaryChambers AffairChampChuchunaaChupacabrasClark, EugenieClark, James AlexanderClark, RamonaCoelacanthColeman, LorenCongo PeacockCon RitCorrales, ScottCrook, CliffCrowe, RayCryptidDDahinden, RenéDao Van TienDinsdale, TimDobhar-chuEEllis, RichardEmela-NtoukaErnst, William "Ted"FFlathead Lake MonsterGGaal, ArleneGiant AnacondaGiant Forest HogGiant MonkeyGiant OctopusGiant PandaGiant SalamanderGiant SlothGiant TurtlesGibbons, WilliamGlobstersGoblin UniverseGreen, JohnGreenwell, J. RichardGrimm, JackHHall, Dennis JayHall, Mark A.Harkness, RuthHeuvelmans, BernardHominologyHoney Island Swamp MonsterHorned SerpentsHuyghe, PatrickIIgopogoIliamna Lake MonsterIndonesian CoelacanthsInternational Society of Cryptozoolo...

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Loren Coleman, M.S.W., has researched the Copycat Effect for more than two decades. Coleman has been an adjunct professor at various universities in New England since 1980 and a senior researcher with the Muskie School for Public Policy. He is currently the primary consultant for the State of Maine's Youth Suicide Prevention Initiative. The author, coauthor, or editor of more than twenty books, including the critically acclaimed work Suicide Clusters, lives in Portland, Maine.

Klappentext
"The Loch Ness Monster, Bigfoot, the Abominable Snowman - these are the names of the elusive beasts that have caught the eye and captured the imaginations of people around the world for centuries. Recently, tales of these "monsters" have been corroborated by an increase in sightings, and out of these legends a new science has been born: cryptozoology - the study of hidden animals."--BOOK JACKET. "Cryptozoology A to Z, the first encyclopedia of its kind, contains nearly two hundred entries, including cryptids (the name given to these unusual beasts), new animal finds, and the explorers and scientists who search for them. Loren Coleman, one of the world's leading cryptozoologists, teams up with Jerome Clark, editor and author of several encyclopedias, to provide these definitive descriptions and many never-before-published drawings and photographs from eyewitnesses' detailed accounts. Full of insights into the methods of these scientists, exciting tales of discovery, and the history and evolution of this field, Cryptozoology A to Z is the most complete reference ever of the newest zoological science."--BOOK JACKET.

Zusammenfassung
The ultimate quest for the world's most mysterious creatures.

The Loch Ness Monster, Bigfoot, the Abominable Snowman -- these are the names of the elusive beasts that have caught the eye and captured the imaginations of people around the world for centuries. Recently, tales of these "monsters" have been corroborated by an increase in sightings, and out of these legends a new science has been born: cryptozoology -- the study of hidden animals.

Cryptozoology A to Z, the first encyclopedia of its kind, contains nearly two hundred entries, including cryptids (the name given to these unusual beasts), new animal finds, and the explorers and scientists who search for them. Loren Coleman, one of the world's leading cryptozoologists, teams up with Jerome Clark, editor and author of several encyclopedias, to provide these definitive descriptions and many never-before-published drawings and photographs from eyewitnesses' detailed accounts. Full of insights into the methods of these scientists, exciting tales of discovery, and the history and evolution of this field, Cryptozoology A to Z is the most complete reference ever of the newest zoological science.

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CONTENTS
Cryptozoology Timeline
Introduction
Entries:
A
Abominable Snowman
Agogwe
Ahool
Almas
B
Barloy, Jean-Jacques
Barmanu
Batutut
Bayanov, Dmitri
Beast of Bodmin Moor
Beast of 'Busco
Beast of Gevaudan
Bergman's Bear
Bessie
Big Bird
Bigfoot
Bille, Matthew A.
Black Panthers
Blue Tiger
Bondegezou
British Columbia Scientific Cryptozoology Club
Brosnie
Bunyip
Buru
C
Caddy
Cassie
Chacoan Peccary
Chambers Affair
Champ
Chuchunaa
Chupacabras
Clark, Eugenie
Clark, James Alexander
Clark, Ramona
Coelacanth
Coleman, Loren
Congo Peacock
Con Rit
Corrales, Scott
Crook, Cliff
Crowe, Ray
Cryptid
D
Dahinden, René
Dao Van Tien
Dinsdale, Tim
Dobhar-chu
E
Ellis, Richard
Emela-Ntouka
Ernst, William "Ted"
F
Flathead Lake Monster
G
Gaal, Arlene
Giant Anaconda
Giant Forest Hog
Giant Monkey
Giant Octopus
Giant Panda
Giant Salamander
Giant Sloth
Giant T…

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