Frequently Asked Questions

What is the meaning of "Mythical Creatures" or "Cryptids"?

The meaning of 'Mythical Creatures' is easier to explain with the definition of Legendary creature. A legendary creature is a type of supernatural entity that is described through folktale.

The meaning of 'Cryptids' are animals or other beings whose existence is disputed by science.

Why do people search for them?

Several reasons: for fun, educational purposes, for the mystery, for science, for fame, and many other reasons!

Is cryptozoology a valid science?

Cryptozoology is scientists who study cryptids and how they might exist somewhere in the wild. They do not follow the scientific method and many scientists have critized this science.

What if I don't believe in Mythical Creatures?

That is perfectly okay, it is all for fun anyway. Some people take this seriously while others just ignore this topic.

Is searching just for scientists or can I go out into the world to find them?

The answer is actually both!

How to start searching?

Look online for places that are near you if you are a beginner to this. If you are not comfortable with leaving the area you live, you can donate to scientific research centered on this kind of reseach.

If you have done this before but want more tips and tricks, look for areas that you can travel to that are cost effective for your budget and lifestyle!