CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. FOREWORD: SHOW ME THE BODY ix
4. PREFACE xiii
5. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xv
6. 1. Cryptozoology: Real science or pseudoscience? 1
7. 2. Bigfoot: The sasquatch 28
8. 3. The Yeti: The abominable snowman 72
9. 4. Nessie: The loch ness monster 118
10. 5. The evolution of the sea serpent: From hippocamp to cadborosaurus 176
11. 6. Mokele mbembe: The congo dinosaur 260
12. 7. Why do people believe in monsters? The complexity of cryptozoology 296
13. Notes 337
14. Index 395