Bigfoot news roundup

September 23, 2009

Something stalks the forests of Utah

Something mysterious is stalking the forests of Utah. Sightings of this unidentified beast have been increasing in recent years. From 1977 to 1993 36 sightings of this mystery creature had been officially reported. Since 1993 official reports have shot up to 49 reported sightings. One Utah cryptozoologist believes many sightings of the creature go unreported because eyewitnesses fear ridicule for reporting “fairy tales.” MORE…

Something stalks the forests of Utah (part 2)

As mentioned in the previous article on the Sasquatch or Bigfoot sightings in Utah, there are those who believe in the possibility of such a cryptid existing and there are those who are skeptical. Scientists who criticize anyone they feel is foolish enough to investigate Bigfoot have put forth many reasons why such pursuits are not science-worthy. MORE…

Lair of the Beasts: The Ape-Man of Sumatra

Pretty much everyone reading this story will, I am sure, have heard of the exploits of the so-called Bigfoot (or Sasquatch) of the dense and expansive forests of the Pacific north-west of the United States; as well as the legendary, hair-covered Abominable Snowman – the Yeti, as it is known locally – of the snowy peaks of the Himalayas.
Perhaps rather less well-known to those not fully acquainted with the worlds of both cryptozoology and monster-hunting, is the eye-opening fact that countless other locations – and cultures – around the world have their own legends, tales, folklore, and traditions relative to hairy, man-like beasts that are said to live alongside us; albeit in distinct stealth. MORE…
MARTINEZ — Something is prowling the grounds of the Shell refinery in Martinez, where workers have discovered four deer carcasses since April. MORE…

For six years, Wired magazine’s Found page has shown our best guess at what lies over the horizon, from touchscreen windshields to organ farming. Now, we’re inviting readers to help create Found pages: What do you think our world will look like in 10, 20 or 100 years?

Each month, we’ll propose a scenario, and present some initial ideas and concepts. Then it’s up you: Sketch out your vision, and upload your ideas (below). We’ll use the best suggestions as inspiration for a future Found page, giving kudos to contributors. We’ll add our favorite submission to this story. MORE…

The unexplained presented at lectures

The “Old Fashion” and “UFO” festival welcomed some of the area’s top experts on the subject of unidentified flying objects and Bigfoot.

Stan Gordon, who will be marking 50 years next month as a leading authority on both topics, gave two presentations over the weekend — addressing large crowds on the 1965 Kecksburg UFO incident on Saturday and on area Bigfoot sightings on Sunday. MORE…

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