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David Woetzel, explorer and cryptozoologist

Searching for living dinosaurs and pterosaurs has become an important avocation for David Woetzel, a New Hampshire businessman, and in both central Africa and Papua New Guinea has he searched. Late in 2000, he accompanied the explorer William Gibbons into Cameroon, Africa, where they interviewed many natives. A creature called “li’kela-bembe” is greatly feared in [...]

Nonfiction books about modern pterosaurs

Big Bird! Modern Sightings of Flying Monsters Ken Gerhard steers clear of philosophical controversay in this 2007 nonfiction: He reports his experiences and those of the eyewitnesses he has interviewed, avoiding the issue of Creationism versus Naturalism. The amazing stories of large flying creatures are mostly confined to Texas, but what’s wrong with that? There’s [...]

Nonfiction book on Acambaro figurines

Mystery in Acambaro, (by Charles Hapgood, reprinted in 2000), brings to light the many clay figurines, some of which depict dinosaurs interacting with humans. According to Amazon.com, “Hapgood researched the Acambaro collection . . . with Erle Stanley Gardner . . . in the mid-1960s. . . . hundreds of clay figurines that are apparently thousands of years old; however, they [...]

Book about living pterosaurs in the U.S.

Live Pterosaurs in America: Sightings of Apparent Pterosaurs in the United States–this nonfiction paperback may be the only book ever written about apparent pterosaurs seen across the country, from West Coast to East Coast and from Texas to Maine. But this is more than just a compilation of eyewitness stories; the reasons for the delay in [...]