Reptilian conspiracy theory
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"Reptiloid" redirects here. For the film, see
Reptiloid (film).
Reptilians (also called
reptoids,
[1] archons,
[2] reptiloids,
saurians,
draconians,[3][4][5] or
lizard people[6]) are supposed
reptilian humanoids, which play a prominent role in
fantasy,
science fiction,
ufology, and
conspiracy theories.
[7][8] The idea of reptilians was popularised by
David Icke, a conspiracy theorist who claims
shapeshifting reptilian aliens control
Earth by taking on human form and gaining political power to manipulate human societies. Icke has stated on multiple occasions that many world leaders are, or are possessed by, so-called reptilians.