By Tim Binnall
Often overshadowed by their hirsute brethren Bigfoot, strange and mysterious creatures that comprise the cryptozoological world and beyond made their fair share of headlines in 2024. Legendary lake monsters in Vermont and Argentina, baffling bipedal figures in Chile and Cancun, and British sightings of a dog man and a downed big cat were among the many peculiar stories involving unidentified or uncanny animals that left us scratching our heads this past year. With that in mind, here are the craziest cryptid cases to cross our desk in 2024 ...