Bats
Bats (Order Chiroptera) are the only group of mammals to have evolved powered flight. Many taxonomists now believe that bats evolved from a common ancestor…
Hoofed Mammals
Simply put, hoofed mammals have toes covered with a horny structure composed of keratin that helps them to run away from predators efficiently. Hooves, like…
MinhocĂŁo
MinhocĂŁo : Mystery Amphibian of Central and South America. Etymology: Portuguese, “giant earthworm.” Variant names: Miñocao, Sierpe (“snake,” in Nicaragua). Physical description: Serpentine. Length, up…
Coleman Frog
Coleman Frog : Giant Amphibian of New Brunswick, Canada. Physical description: Like a huge bullfrog. Length, 27 inches. ( 68 cm ) Weight, 42 pounds.…
Blue-Nosed Frog
Blue-Nosed Frog : Unknown Amphibian of Central Africa. Physical description: Frog with a blue spot on its snout that glows in the dark. Distribution: Northern…
Amphibians
The three types of animals popularly known as amphibians are newts and salamanders (Order Urodela), frogs and toads (Order Anura), and caecilians (Order Gymnophiona), all…
Xipe
Xipe : Small Hominid of Central America. Etymology: Possibly related to Xipe TĂłtec, the Aztec god of agriculture and rebirth, whose priests wore the flayed…
Xing-Xing
Xing-Xing : Unknown Primate of Central Asia. In earlier times, apparently used for WILDMEN or YETI. Etymology: Chinese (Sino-Tibetan), “orangutan” or “ape.” Variant name: Hsing-hsing.…
Ahool
In 1925 Dr. Ernest Bartels, son of the noted ornithologist M. E. G . Bartels, who discovered many new bird species in Java, was exploring…
Magalast
Magalast: According to the Sacred Magic of Abramelin the Mage, this demon is ruled by Beelzebub. Occultist S. L. MacGregor Mathers suggests that his name…