Cover of issue one, illustrated by Lisa Peach based on an illustration in On the Track of Unknown Animals by Monique Watteau.
Cover of issue nineteen, illustrated by an unknown artist.
Animals & Men is a quarterly magazine on cryptozoology, out of place animals, unusual animal behaviour, living fossils, and zooform phenomena published by the Centre for Fortean Zoology since 1994.[1] Its director and first editor was Jonathan Downes, and it's subsequent editors, advisors, and contributors have included Bernard Heuvelmans, Karl Shuker, Richard Freeman, Lars Thomas, and Loren Coleman. Since 2015, new issues have also been published online for free on Downes' flipsnack page.
Issues[]
- Issue #1 (1994): Loch Ness, mystery cats, peccaries in Kent, wild boar in Kent, bears in Oxfordshire, Scouse sharks, the Creature from Clear Lake, new crab species, ancient whale, Hong Kong mermaid, giant ground sloths in Amazonia?, feathered folklore, mystery mustelids, frogfalls, golden frogs of Bovey Tracey, Australian fishfall theory, strange snakes in Norfolk, giant rabbits in Devon, a case of bird euthanasia?, A-Z of cryptozoology, Fortean bird news, Asian rhinoceri.
- Issue #2: The woodwose or wildman in Britain, the case against the plesiosaur in Loch Ness, the Oxfordshire bear, unusual behaviour in bantams, the tatzelwurm-legendary Alpine lizard, the search for the Australian night parrot, green lizards in Dorset and Devon, the Loch Ness goax, Nervous Twitch: cryptoornithology, A-Z of cryptozoology, Atlas bears, fox attacks.
- Issue #3: Black dogs of Dartmoor, search for Artrellia: the Papuan giant lizard, giant worm in Eastbourne, mystery cats: where do we go from here?, migou update in brief, A-Z of cryptozoology, Nervous Twitch, recent Bigfoot reports.
- Issue #4: The thylacine, mystery manatees of St. Helena, lake monsters in New Britain, Nervous Twitch, A-Z of cryptozoology, recent Bigfoot reports.
- Issue #5: Boars and pumas, witness reliability in mystery cat sightings, crocodile tears, the Migo Movie: a further muddying of murky waters, the case of the hairy hands, near lizard but not near enough an addendum, Nervous Twitch, batsquatch.
- Issue #6: Blashford-Snell in Nepal, big cat sightings in Kent, owlman special, sabre toothed tigers, CryptoRock, hominoids of Africa, bibliography of books on cryptozoology, King Kellas, the British Nandi bear, A-Z of cryptozoology, nervous twitch.