6 mysterious creatures still being searched for by scientists

Yeti

The Yeti, or Abominable Snowman, is a legendary creature said to inhabit the Himalayas. It is described as a gigantic, ape-like being covered in fur.

Many expeditions have sought the Yeti, but no scientific evidence of its existence has been found. However, numerous testimonies and photographs allegedly depicting the Yeti continue to intrigue researchers and adventure enthusiasts.

This is what the Yeti hypothetically looks like (image: Wikipedia)

Loch Ness Monster

The Loch Ness Monster is another mysterious creature that, according to legends, resides in Loch Ness in Scotland. It is often described as a huge reptile resembling a plesiosaur.

Since the first recorded sighting in the 1930s, many people have tried to capture it on video or photo, but none of these claims have gained acceptance in the scientific community.

Reconstruction of a meeting between a human and the Loch Ness Monster (image: Wikipedia)

Chupacabra

The Chupacabra, or goat-sucker, is a creature that emerged in Puerto Rico in the 1990s. It is notorious for attacking livestock and drinking their blood.

It is described as a small, lizard-like monster covered in skin. This creature has become a symbol of modern folklore, and while many people claim to have seen a Chupacabra, there is no scientific evidence of its existence.

Chupacabra (image: Wikipedia)

Mokele-Mbembe

Mokele-Mbembe is a giant aquatic creature that is said to inhabit the rivers of the Congo. Many researchers consider it living proof that plesiosaurs still exist.

However, despite numerous expeditions, no evidence of its existence has been found. The legend of Mokele-Mbembe continues to inspire people to search for this mysterious creature.

Mokele-Mbembe (Image: fantasticbeings.fandom.com)

Bigfoot

Bigfoot, also known as the Sasquatch, is a mythical humanoid creature that reportedly inhabits the forests of North America. It is believed that Bigfoot reaches a significant size and has long hair.

As with the yeti, numerous sightings and photographs of its existence remain contentious. Many cryptozoologists continue to search for evidence to confirm or debunk this legend.

Frame capturing Bigfoot hypothetically (image: Wikipedia)

Kraken

The Kraken is a mythical sea creature that, according to legends, resides in the depths of the North Sea. It is described as a gigantic octopus or squid capable of sinking ships.

Legends of the Kraken originated among sailors who tried to explain the mysterious disappearances of vessels. Although many reports of its existence appear dubious, the Kraken remains a symbol of the mysteries of the ocean depths

.Kraken (image: Wikipedia)

Sources: How Stuff Works, Cree Lightning, Wikipedia.