Not surprisingly, then, in subsequent years there has been a growing, persistent clamour among his numerous fans worldwide for him to prepare a new, updated edition. Now, at last, he has done so - and what an update it is! Rebsamen , and a brand-new foreword penned by fellow crypto-chronicler Michael Newton, this is both a massively-expanded new edition of the original volume and a valid stand-alone book in its own right, because it contains many entirely new cryptids as well as updates for all of those previously included here.
The result is the most comprehensive documentation and analysis ever published of those diverse mystery beasts that at one time or another have been postulated to be bona fide prehistoric survivors. But if these elusive beasts do indeed exist, could they really be creatures that time forgot?
From sea serpents and lake monsters to living non-avian dinosaurs and surviving pterodactyls, from bunyips and behemoths to Nandi bears, devil-pigs, thunderbirds, thylacoleonids, and many many more, read Dr Shuker's meticulous, objective, and always scrupulously scientific assessments of each and every cryptozoological case presented in this fascinating book, and judge for yourself.
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Be the first to start one ». Readers also enjoyed. About Karl Shuker. Karl Shuker. Let me explain why this book is so outstanding. First, the exceptional scholarship which is not only comprehensive, but also scrupulously accurate, sets this book apart. Second, the analyses of data are always well balanced, compellingly reasonable and objective, without becoming boring or tedious.
Last, the presentation and literary style provide a clear, understandable text even to nonprofessionals but is never written down to its audience, so that it is acceptable to scientists as well. Jago-nini Striped jaguar. Kasai rex Kilopilopitsofy Koddoelo Kongamato Kulta.
Freshwater octopus Ogopogo Olitiau Super-otter. Giant rabbit Ropen Row. Ular tedong Evenk unicorn. Waheela Warrigal Washoriwe Great white wolf. Yahoo Yarru. It has been 21 years since the original publication back in of In Search of Prehistoric Survivors, considered by many to be Dr Karl Shuker's finest cryptozoological volume.
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