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Bigfoot, Sasquatch, tedious old hoax – call it what you like, but the hairy beast remains one of the world’s most beloved and enduring mysteries. For centuries, sightings of the evasive forest ...
- The Most Famous Bigfoot Photo
- Marble Mountain Bigfoot
- Eric Shipton’s Snowy Bigfoot (Yeti?) Footprint
- “Independence Day” Bigfoot
- Provo Canyon Bigfoot
- Allegheny Bigfoot
- Johnstown’s Smelly Bigfoot
- Washington’s Blue Mountain Bigfoot Sighting
- Mississippi Bigfoot
- Provo Bigfoot Number 2
Arguably the most famous and influential Bigfoot footage is the 1967 film shot by Roger Patterson and Bob Gimlinin Northern California. The “Bigfoot walk” it depicts has been parodied by many, but never truly replicated. Even with this enhanced image, it’s hard to tell if it’s a person in a gorilla suit or the real deal.
A youth group was camping in the Marble Mountain Wilderness, California when leader Jim Mills noticed a strange-looking creatureskulking along a ridge nearby. He filmed it for nearly seven minutes, making the somewhat-grainy footage the longest video of an alleged bigfoot sighting.
British explorer Eric Earle Shipton snapped this photo while trekking through the Himalayas in 1951, alleging that the footprint belonged to a Yeti. In 2014, Christie’s Auction house in London capitalized on the worldwide interest in bigfoot and sold the original photo for nearly $5,000.
Called “The Independence Day” film, a beast was caught in a remarkably clear video that shows an alleged adult bigfoot walking through the woods, with a cub (kid?) in tow. The filmmaker and exact location are unknown and many skeptics claim that there is a telling visible seam of a gorilla suit.
In October 2012, a group of siblings hiking in Provo Canyon thought they spotted a bear in the woods and started filming. When the creature stood up on two legs, the hikers ran—abruptly ending the shaky video. A year later, the siblings launched a Kickstarter campaign to investigate other Utah bigfoot sightings.
In 2007, hunter Rick Jacobs captured some of the most famous bigfoot images to date with a camera mounted to a tree in Pennsylvania’s Allegheny National Forest. His camera also captured clear photos of bear cubs, offering evidence that the unidentified animal was not ursine. But skeptics believe the animal is just a bear sick with mange.
Locals in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, were baffled by a footprint measuring 17.75 inches found near a residential home in 1980. According to the Associated Press, the footprint coincided with reports of strange noises and a strong but unusual odor in the area.
In 1994, former U.S. Forest patrolman Paul Freeman claimed he saw a family of bigfoots in Washington’s Blue Mountains. The video is shaky and grainy but has been deemed the real deal by so-styled bigfoot experts. Bigfoot sightings in Washington’s state parksare a steady source of intrigue for fans of the elusive simian.
Mississippi resident Josh Highcliff captured video of this potential bigfootwhile hunting on his property in 2013. Afraid to go back to the woods, he posted the footage to YouTube asking for help to identify the animal or for a prankster to come forward.
A hiker was walking through the Utah Hills near Provo Canyon in 2012 when he spotted a large animal in the woods. As he approached, the animal stood up on two legs and started throwing rocksat him—supposedly a trademark behavior of sasquatches.
May 21, 2024 · Updated May 22, 2024. Rumors about the Sasquatch have circulated for centuries, and while there has never been any conclusive evidence to prove that Bigfoot is real, a number of reputable scientists believe it’s possible. Wikimedia Commons A frame of the Patterson-Gimlin film, the most famous “evidence” that Bigfoot is real. Bigfoot is ...
Dec 27, 2022 · Bigfoot is also commonly referred to as Sasquatch.(Image credit: VICTOR HABBICK VISIONS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images) Jump to: William Roe encounter: 1955. Albert Ostman abduction:...
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Jun 6, 2019 · Sightings and even pictures have emerged, prompting research and raising questions about whether the creature, also known as Sasquatch, was real. Since 1976, the FBI has had a file on him....
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Nov 2, 2021 · That said, Sulk reportedly set up trail cameras on his property, and in 2012, one of his cameras took footage of what looked to be the real-deal Big Foot, according to the New York Post. Sulk sent it to the show “Finding Bigfoot” on Animal Planet, and now, they’re featuring the footage.
Apr 11, 2021 · Published April 11, 2021. Updated May 22, 2024. From early 1900s attacks in the Pacific Northwest to the most recent Sasquatch sightings, these close encounters with Bigfoot will send chills up your spine.
