The coining of the word cryptozoology is often attributed to Belgian-French zoologist Bernard Heuvelmans, though Heuvelmans attributes coinage of the term to the late Scottish explorer and adventurer Ivan T. Sanderson.

Bernard Heuvelmans — a zoologist and the so-called " father of cryptozoology " — thought the creature in the Patterson film was a suited human.

Bernard Heuvelmans later suggested that The Great Sea Serpent was the root of cryptozoology.

Lived near Norway and Greenland, and presumed to be extinct by Heuvelmans.

It is not clear if Heuvelmans intended them to be unknown species or extreme forms of known species.

Bernard Heuvelmans speculated Mngwa to be an abnormally colored specimen of a known species, or that it may even be a larger subspecies of the African golden cat ( Profelis aurata ).

Bernard Heuvelmans also treats of the largest snakes, but on the third level, and is chiefly concerned with the anaconda.

Each of these categories was given a percentage of the whole body of reports, ranging between 1 % and 5 % with the whales at an average 2. 5 %, figures which he considers comparable to the regular Sea-serpent categories of Super-eel and Marine Saurian ( each of which he breaks into a larger and a smaller sized series following Heuvelmans ' suggestion in In the Wake of the Sea-Serpents )

In 1969, Heuvelmans wrote an article in a Belgian scientific journal about the Iceman suggesting that it was a new species with Neanderthal affinities called Homo pongoides, and theorized it was shot and killed in Vietnam during the Vietnam War.

Heuvelmans studied at the École des Beaux-Arts with Laurent Marqueste and Denys Puech.

Thus, his estimate lies between Oliver's suggestion of at least 37 feet and the 50-foot `` monstrous freaks '' intimated by Heuvelmans.

Heuvelmans ' 1955 book On the Track of Unknown Animals traces the scholarly origins of the discipline to Anthonie Cornelis Oudemans and his 1892 study, The Great Sea Serpent.

The President was Bernard Heuvelmans, and the Vice-President Roy Mackal.

* August 22 – Bernard Heuvelmans, Belgian-French Cryptozoologist ( b. 1916 )

* October 10 – Bernard Heuvelmans, Belgian-French cryptozoologist ( d. 2001 )

Based on its dorsal fin and the shape of its head, some ( such as Bernard Heuvelmans ) have suggested that the animal was some sort of marine mammal.

A recent posting on the Centre of Fortean Zoology blog by Cryptozoologist Dale Drinnon notes his check of the categories in Heuvelmans ' In The Wake of the Sea-Serpents, in which he extracted the mistaken observation categories as a control to check the Sea-serpent categories by using the reports he created identikits for the mistaken observations and enlarged them to possibly 126 of Heuvelmans ' sightings, making the mistaken observations the largest section of Heuvelmans ' reports.

Heuvelmans theorized eel, synbranchid, and elasmobranch identities as being possible.

Cryptozoologist Bernard Heuvelmans wrote, " Since each animal has its own parasites, this indicated that the host animal is equally an unknown animal.

In 1812, Cuvier made what Bernard Heuvelmans called his " Rash Dictum ": he remarked that it was unlikely that any large animal remained undiscovered.

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Cryptozoologist Bernard Heuvelmans held throughout his life that plesiosaur-type sighting were actually an unknown species of long-necked seal.

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he reasoned and argued, pointing out that Jones or other Confederate commanders would need it should troops pass that way in retreat.

If only state funds were used to pay for the vocational education, it could be argued that the state should not have to bear the cost of vocational training which would benefit employers in other states.

The growers have strenuously argued that I should have accepted the Superior Court decisions as conclusive and issued statewide instructions to our staff to ignore this provision in the Secretary's Regulation.

Even so, Gannett judiciously argued, the Association could legitimately decide that Parker `` should not be encouraged nor assisted in diffusing his opinions by those who differ from him in regard to their correctness ''.

Furthermore, in 2002, Bligh's great-great-grandson Lord Clifton, the heir-apparent to the Earldom of Darnley, argued that the Ashes urn should not be returned to Australia because it belonged to his family and was given to the MCC only for safe keeping.

Carnegie argued that the life of a wealthy industrialist should comprise two parts.

Locke also noted that the conscience is influenced by " education, company, and customs of the country ", a criticism mounted by J. L. Mackie, who argued that the conscience should be seen as an " introjection " of other people into an agent's mind.

However, it has been argued that if both texts were written by the same individual, they should have exactly identical theologies and they should agree on historical questions.

Clement Greenberg, for instance, argued in 1960 that each artistic medium should seek that which makes it unique among the possible mediums and then purify itself of anything other than expression of its own uniqueness as a form.

author Debra Dickerson has argued that the term " black " should refer strictly to the descendents of Africans brought to America as slaves, and not the sons and daughters of black immigrants who lack that ancestry.

Therefore, it is argued, people really concerned about the plight of the third world should actually be encouraging free trade, rather than attempting to fight it.

He did not speak about his poetry in public until 1933 when he gave a lecture, " The Name and Nature of Poetry ", in which he argued that poetry should appeal to emotions rather than to the intellect.

Just as important was the influence of the 19th century English designer William Morris, who had argued that art should meet the needs of society and that there should be no distinction between form and function.

She also argued that the two traditions are not comparable and should not be regarded as such.

Although a Conservative, Disraeli was sympathetic to some of the demands of the Chartists and argued for an alliance between the landed aristocracy and the working class against the increasing power of the merchants and new industrialists in the middle class, helping to found the Young England group in 1842 to promote the view that the landed interests should use their power to protect the poor from exploitation by middle-class businessmen.

Martov, until then a close friend of Lenin, agreed with him that the core of the party should consist of professional revolutionaries, but argued that party membership should be open to sympathizers, revolutionary workers and other fellow travelers.

Lenin, Grigory Zinoviev, Lev Kamenev and others argued for participating in the Duma while Alexander Bogdanov, Anatoly Lunacharsky, Mikhail Pokrovsky and others argued that the social democratic faction in the Duma should be recalled.

The Air Force generals argued that this project should receive large amounts of funding, beginning with the B-36 Peacemaker bomber.

Since then he has been a harsh critic of clumsy bank policies and argued that no one should be able to do what he did.

Although nominally a Conservative, Disraeli was sympathetic to some of the demands of the Chartists and argued for an alliance between the landed aristocracy and the working class against the increasing power of the middle class, helping to found the Young England group in 1842 to promote the view that the rich should use their power to protect the poor from exploitation by the middle class.