Wednesday 23 May 2018

Cryptid Number 2 - Jackalope

Jackalope
- fearsome critter described as a Jackrabbit with antelope horns
- originated from sightings of rabbits affected by Shope Papilloma Virus which caused horn like protuberances on skin and body
- Rabbits and deer paired as twins/brother/as sun and moon 
- Enticed by whiskey, the Jackalopes beverage of choice
- Can imitate human voices - mimicked the voices of cowboys singing round campfires at night
- Can only breed during lightening storms 
- Warrior Rabbit - viscious when attacked 
- Wyomings official mythical creature 
- popularized via taxidermy replicas 

Jackalope Reference Images




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