All posts tagged with cryptozoology

Link: Buzzfeed Bigfoot longread

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I’ve had this Buzzfeed article sitting on my stack for two months: “The Hunter, The Hoaxer, And The Battle Over Bigfoot”. For people interested in biological...

Link: The frequentist Bigfoot

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Carl Zimmer connects Bigfoot with an explanation of the history of “null hypothesis” in a Nautilus essay: “Why we can’t rule out Bigfoot”. He discusses a rec...

Historical notes on yeti-hunting

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From Slate, a memo outlining “The American Government’s Advice for Yeti Hunters, 1959”.

Awesomest Halloween guest lecturer ever

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Here’s a shot making the Twitter rounds today:

New yeti genetics specialists

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The BBC reports that Oxford geneticist Brian Sykes is getting into the hunt for sasquatches, yetis and other creatures: “DNA to shed light on yeti claims”.

Big in Germany

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Hmmm…

Almas

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I’m told by a reader that the Altai cryptid is the Almas, not the Yeti.