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Winners of the First Edition of the Kraken

The First Edition of the Kraken and has winners. Thanks to the participation of the Internet with their vote, the winners in each category are:


Mass Media and Research 2010: Cryptozoology in Spain.

The website dedicated to the study of cryptozoology English, led by journalist Javier Resines, has won the victory thanks to 62% of the votes. Here are located two radio spots, Unusual Size (16%) and Other Worlds (14%). You can visit
Winning Web pressing http://criptozoologos.blogspot.com/ .



Institution 2010: Giant Squid Museum.

The museum, open to the public last summer in Luarca, has received 14,000 visitors before it closed temporarily due to November. 65% of the votes he has won this award in front of the English Institute of Oceanography (28%).
The museum will reopen, as planned, before Easter.


creative work 2010: Cryptozoology, monster hunters, Rafael Alema.

The biophysical and chemical Rafael German won the final victory in its category with this work of reporting on cryptozoology. More than half of voters (53%) and short film has decidido.El Sergio Morillo, Basajaun, the forest edge (36%) has remained in second place.

More about Cryptozoology, monster hunters in this link.


Latin Awards 2010: Scott Corrales.

researcher and popularizer

U.S. Latino has made the award because of the spread made of English cases on its website Inexplicata, the journal of hispanic ufology . With 53% of the votes, it has imposed on his colleagues in candidature Nuno Alves and Raul Nuñez.

can visit their website by clicking here .


Best case 2010: Giant Squid Coruña.

In this category, the prize was awarded in the case of giant squid caught off the coast of La Coruña in April 2010. With an overwhelming 93% of the vote, the Galician cephalopods has been chosen by the participants.

can read the news of his capture following this link.




New species 2010: Molluscs from Gibraltar.

New mollusks in the Strait of Gibraltar, through the work of the Maritime Museum of Ceuta, has earned 65% of the votes received in this category.

can access the full story of its discovery by clicking here .




Since the organization of Kraken Awards 2010 want to congratulate the winners and all nominees. Similarly, we acknowledge the participation and interest to all voters in the various categories.

We parted until next year and were invited to participate in the Second Kraken Awards 2011.