A new bill in California’s state legislature seeks to recognize the elusive Bigfoot as the state’s official cryptid. The legislation, proposed by Assemblymember Chris Roger, would designate ...

All costumes — from the cryptid world to cosplay, renaissance to steampunk — are encouraged. More than 50 vendors will be selling art, crafts and cryptid-themed merchandise in the large ballroom.

Those are all well and good, but the Golden State might soon become the first state to adopt an official state cryptid. Cryptids, for those who don’t know, are creatures with, shall we say ...