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Champ

19 July 2009

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Champ, or, in some regions, Champy, is the name given to a supposed monster living in Lake Champlain, north-eastern North America. While there is no scientific evidence for the cryptid’s existence, and many reasons against it,

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Cadborosaurus willsi

19 July 2009

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Name: Cadborosaurus willsi, Caddy Grouping: Cryptid Sub grouping: Sea monster Country: Canada Region: Pacific Coast Habitat: Sea Status: Unconfirmed

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Bessie

19 July 2009

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Grouping: Local legend, lake monster First reported: 1817 Country: United States Region: Lake Erie Habitat: Water Status: Local Legend

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Amarok (wolf)

19 July 2009

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Amarok is the name of a gigantic wolf in Inuit mythology. It is said to hunt down and devour anyone foolish enough to hunt alone at night.

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Beast of Busco

19 July 2009

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Grouping: Cryptid Sub grouping: Lake monster First reported: 1898 Last sighted: 1949 Country: United States Region: Churubusco, Indiana Habitat: Water Status: Local legend

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Almas

19 July 2009

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Name: Almas Grouping: Cryptid Sub grouping: Homin, Hominid Country: Mongolia, Russia, Tajikistan Habitat: Mountainous Status: Unconfirmed

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Beast of Bray Road

19 July 2009

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Name: Beast of Bray Road, Bray Road Beast Grouping: Local legend Sub grouping: Therianthrope/Werewolf First reported: 1936 (sighted later in the 1980s) Last sighted: early 90s (but there was one in Hebron, north of Whitewater, Wisconsin, in February 2002.) Country: United States Region: Elkhorn, Wisconsin Status: Local legend

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Akkorokamui

19 July 2009

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Akkorokamui (¥¢¥Ă¥³¥í¥«¥ŕ¥¤) is a gigantic fish-like or octopus-like monster from Ainu folklore,

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