The Cryptobiologist

The Cryptobiologist

Home
Archive
About
The Science and Biology of the Wendigo
It is a spirit said to stalk the frozen north, seeking any it may devour. The reality is not supernatural, but it is no less disturbing.
Jun 9, 2024
Most Popular
View all
The Biological Horror of Vampires
May 25, 2024 • Thought Potato
The Biology of the Living Mummy
Jun 9, 2024 • Thought Potato
The Biology of the Qalupalik
May 25, 2024 • Thought Potato
The Biology of the Living Mummy
For those who dare disturb its rest, a horror is said to awaken--but is it supernatural?
Jun 9, 2024 • 
Thought Potato
The Biology of Zombies
The modern notion of the shambling undead has existed for decades... but is it biologically feasible?
Jun 9, 2024 • 
Thought Potato
The Tragic Biology of the Squonk
This critter has been known to dissolve into a puddle... is that biologically possible?
Jun 9, 2024 • 
Thought Potato
The Biology of 'Frankenstein's' Monster
The idea of reviving dead tissue has captured our imaginations for centuries. What happens when technology makes it a reality?
May 28, 2024 • 
Thought Potato
The Insidious Biology of the Strigoi
It's one of the oldest of the "vampire" legends. But the strigoi is less supernatural and more... amalgamation.
May 28, 2024 • 
Thought Potato
The Unexpected Biology of Giants
The Earth holds many secrets, some… larger… than others.
May 25, 2024 • 
Thought Potato
The Biology of the Qalupalik
For centuries, legends of half-fish, half-human hybrid have circulated the frigid arctic waters. The reality is for more disturbing.
May 25, 2024 • 
Thought Potato
The Cryptobiologist
The Cryptobiologist
The light of science has grown brighter over the centuries. And yet... dark corners still remain.

The Cryptobiologist

AboutArchive
© 2025 Thought Potato
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture