Yeren - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Yeren: Encyclopedia - Yeren
The Yeren (Chinese: 野人; Pinyin: yěrén; literally "wild person"), variously referred to as the Yiren, Yeh Ren, Chinese Wildman, Wild...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yeti: Encyclopedia - Yeti
The yeti, also known as the abominable snowman, is a supposed large primate-like creature reported to live in the Himalayas. The Western ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yeti: Encyclopedia Ii - Yeti - History
For hundreds of years, natives in the Himalays have been telling stories about a humanoid monster that wanders around the mountain range....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology: Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology
Cryptozoology is the study of rumored animals that are presumed (at least by the researcher) to exist, but for which conclusive proof doe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bigfoot: Encyclopedia - Bigfoot
Bigfoot, also called Sasquatch, is described as a large, bipedal apelike creature living in the remote wilderness areas of the United Sta...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yeti: Encyclopedia Ii - Yeti - The Yeti In Popular Culture
With the many yeti reports in the 1950s, the creature crossed over into popular culture. Mel Blanc lent his talent to voicing a bumbling,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yeti: Encyclopedia Ii - Yeti - Analyses
Many cryptozoologists, after careful examinations of eye-witness reports and statistical evidence, have concluded that yeti reports are m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yeti: Encyclopedia Ii - Yeti - The Yeti In Popular Culture
With the many yeti reports in the 1950s, the creature crossed over into popular culture. Mel Blanc lent his talent to voicing a bumbling,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bigfoot: Encyclopedia Ii - Bigfoot - Evidence - Arguments For And Against
Bigfoot - Eyewitness reports. Some cryptozoologists have argued that the most persuasive circumstantial evidence for Bigfoot's existenc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology: Encyclopedia Ii - Cryptozoology - Justifications For Cryptozoology
Scientists have demonstrated that some creatures of mythology, legend or local folklore were rooted in real animals or phenomena. Thus, c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hubei: Encyclopedia Ii - Hubei - History
By the Spring and Autumn Period {770 BC - 476 BC), Hubei was home to the powerful state of Chu. Chu was nominally a tributary state of th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology: Encyclopedia Ii - Cryptozoology - Justifications For Cryptozoology
Scientists have demonstrated that some creatures of mythology, legend or local folklore were rooted in real animals or phenomena. Thus, c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hubei: Encyclopedia Ii - Hubei - Administrative Divisions
Hubei is divided into 13 prefecture-level divisions (of which there are 12 prefecture-level cities and 1 autonomous prefecture), as well ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hubei: Encyclopedia Ii - Hubei - Geography
The Jianghan Plain takes up most of central and eastern Hubei, while the west and the peripheries are more mountainous, with ranges such ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hubei: Encyclopedia Ii - Hubei - Tourism
Hubei is home to the ancient state of Chu, a local state during the Eastern Zhou Dynasty that developed its own unique culture. Chu (Hube...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology: Encyclopedia Ii - Cryptozoology - Notable Cryptids
(Creatures which are known to have existed and are presumed extinct are in bold.) Cryptozoology - Primates and hominids. Almas Biabin-...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bigfoot: Encyclopedia Ii - Bigfoot - Bigfoot In Popular Culture
Whether they it is a real creature or not, Bigfoot has had a demonstrable impact as a cultural phenomenon. Advertising: The meanings of t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology: Encyclopedia Ii - Cryptozoology - Criticism Of Cryptozoology
While many cryptozoologists strive for legitimacy and some are respected scientists in other fields, and though discoveries of previously...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hubei: Encyclopedia Ii - Hubei - Culture
People in Hubei speak Mandarin dialects; most of these dialects are classified as Southwestern Mandarin dialects, a group that also encom...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hubei: Encyclopedia Ii - Hubei - Economy
Hubei is often called the "Land of Fish and Rice" (鱼米之乡). Important agricultural products in Hubei include cotton, rice, wheat, a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bigfoot: Encyclopedia Ii - Bigfoot - Bigfoot Phenomenon
Along with the Loch Ness Monster and the Yeti (Abominable Snowman), Bigfoot is one of the more famous creatures in cryptozoology. While m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bigfoot: Encyclopedia Ii - Bigfoot - Description
Individuals claiming to have seen Bigfoot generally describe a 7 to 10 feet (2.1 to 2.7 m) tall, ape-like (or some would say more human-l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bigfoot: Encyclopedia Ii - Bigfoot - Conclusion
Bigfoot - Mainstream response. Skeptics: Mainstream scientists and academics generally "discount the existence of Bigfoot because the e...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bigfoot: Encyclopedia Ii - Bigfoot - Proposed Creatures
Various types of creature have been proposed by believers to explain the sightings. Bigfoot - Gigantopithecus. Krantz argued that a rel...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bigfoot: Encyclopedia Ii - Bigfoot - Etymology
Bigfoot - Bigfoot. Primatologist John Napier inserts that "the term Bigfoot has been in colloquial use since the early 1920's to descri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology: Encyclopedia Ii - Cryptozoology - Notable Cryptids
(Creatures which are known to have existed and are presumed extinct are in bold.) Cryptozoology - Primates and hominids. Almas Biabin-...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cryptozoology: Encyclopedia Ii - Cryptozoology - Criticism Of Cryptozoology
While many cryptozoologists strive for legitimacy and some are respected scientists in other fields, and though discoveries of previously...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bigfoot: Encyclopedia Ii - Bigfoot - Formal Studies Of Bigfoot
There have been a number of formal scientific studies of Bigfoot or Sasquatch. 1950s: Bernard Heuvelmans’s 1955 magnum opus, On The Tra...   » Read the article