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  • Collection: North American Cryptids

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A destructive creature found in the waters of Andros, this cyprid has been described as a cross between a shark and a giant octopus. Some accounts claim it has the face of a woman.
All who have encountered it can agree that the Lusca drags its…

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An ape-like creature similar to Bigfoot, the Fouke Monster has attained notoriety through its depiction in the docudrama horror, The Legend of Boggy Creek.

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Also sometimes called the Missouri Monster, Momo, is an ape-like creature, similar to descriptions of Bigfoot, that was allegedly sighted by numerous people in rural Louisiana, Missouri in 1972.

The most well known alleged sighting occurred on…

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This creature is alleged to have yellow eyes, a wolf-like muzzle, blue fur, sharp teeth, bird-like feet and bat-like wings that span up to fifty feet.

Sighted near Mount St. Helens in the 1980s. It resembles a flying primate, similar to the Ahool…

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Wendigo is a mythological creature that originates from the folklore of First Nations based in and around the East Coast forests of Canada, the Great Plains region of the United States, and the Great Lakes region of the United States and Canada,…

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Cadborosaurus, nicknamed Caddy, is a sea serpent in the folklore of regions of the Pacific Coast of North America. Its name is derived from Cadboro Bay in Greater Victoria, British Columbia.

There have been more than 300 claimed sightings during…

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The creature is described as a seven-foot tall, blue-eyed, or amber-eyed bipedal canine-like animal with the torso of a man and a fearsome howl that sounds like a human scream. According to legends, the Michigan Dogman appears in a ten-year cycle…

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A myth or a legend? The Thunderbird is a prominent figure in Indigenous cultures of North America, primarily the Algonquian and Siouan peoples. It is said that the Thunderbird can control the rains - with a flap of its massive wings, it can bring…
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