List of notable figures in cryptozoology

From The Book of THoTH (Leaves of Wisdom)

Here follows a list of notable researchers and writers in the field of cryptozoology:

Dmitri Bayanov, Hominologist
Erik Beckjord, controversial Bigfoot researcher
Matthew Bille, author of Rumors of Existence
John Bindernagel, Bigfoot researcher; author of North America's Great Ape: the Sasquatch
Peter Byrne, Bigfoot researcher
Mark Chorvinsky, creator of Strange Magazine - deceased
Jerome Clark, co-author of Cryptozoology A to Z
Ronan Coghlan, author Dictionary of Cryptozoology and Cryptosup.
Jerry D. Coleman, author of Strange Highways
Loren Coleman, author of Bigfoot!: The True Story of Apes in America, Tom Slick: True Life Encounters in Cryptozoology, Mysterious America, Mothman and Other Curious Encounters; coauthor of Cryptozoology A to Z, The Field Guide to Bigfoot, Yeti, and Other Mystery Primates Worldwide, The Field Guide to Lake Monsters, Sea Serpents, and Other Mystery Denizens of the Deep, and other books
William R. Corliss, general anomalist; has collected reports of unknown hominds and other cryptids
Scott Corrales, Chupacabras researcher
Cliff Crook, Bigfoot researcher; alleged hoaxer
René Dahinden, Bigfoot researcher -deceased
Tim Dinsdale, Loch Ness Monster researcher -deceased
Jonathan Downes, founder of Centre for Fortean Zoology
Richard Ellis, marine life artist; author of The Search For The Giant Squid
Paul Freeman, Bigfoot researcher - deceased
Bob Gimlin, with Roger Patterson, allegedly filmed Bigfoot in 1967
John Green, Bigfoot researcher
J. Richard Greenwell, secretary of the International Society for Cryptozoology - deceased
Mark A. Hall, author of Thunderbirds: America's Living Legends of Giant Birds
Bernard Heuvelmans, author of On the Track of Unknown Animals; "father of cryptozoology" - deceased
Fredrick William Holiday, Loch Ness Monster researcher - deceased
Patrick Huyghe, co-author of The Field Guide to Bigfoot, Yeti, and Other Mystery Primates Worldwide
John Keel, Mothman researcher
John Kirk, president of the British Columbia Scientific Cryptozoology Club; author of In the Domain of Lake Monsters
Grover Krantz, mainstream physical anthropologist known for his interest in Bigfoot - deceased
Paul LeBlond, Cadborosaurus researcher
Willy Ley, author of Exotic Zoology - deceased
Roy Mackal, University of Chicago professor known for interest in Loch Ness Monster and Mokele mbembe
Jordi Magraner, Barmanou researcher -deceased
Jeff Meldrum, Idaho State University anatomy professor; Bigfoot researcher
Reinhold Messner, mountaineer; author of My Quest for the Yeti - skeptic
John Napier, primatologist and Bigfoot researcher - deceased
Rory Nugent, Mokele mbembe researcher
Anthonid Cornelis Oudemans, Sea serpent researcher - deceased
Roger Patterson, with Bob Gimlin, allegedly filmed Bigfoot in 1967 - deceased
Daniel Perez, Bigfoot researcher
Robert Michael Pyle, author of Where Bigfoot Walks: Crossing the Dark Divide
Herman Regusters, Mokele mbembe researcher - deceased
Ivan T. Sanderson, celebrity zoologist/anomalist; author of Abominable Snowmen: Legend Come to Life - deceased
Esteban Sarmiento, Bigfoot researcher
Peter Scott, conservationist; coined a scientific name for the Loch Ness Monster - deceased
Karl Shuker, author of From Flying Toads To Snakes With Wings and The Beasts That Hide From Man
Tom Slick, adventurer who funded searches for Bigfoot and other cryptids - deceased
Roderick Sprague, Bigfoot researcher
Bob Titmus, Bigfoot researcher - deceased
Joseph W. Zarzynski, Champ researcher