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In 1980, a very popular television series screened in the UK was Arthur C. Clarke’s Mysterious World, produced by Yorkshire TV, in which the renowned, eponymous science-fiction writer presented a wide range of unexplained phenomena. Four episodes in this series were devoted to cryptozoological subjects. One of these dealt with sea monsters, one with lake monsters, one with man-beasts, and one with a wide assortment of other mystery creatures – including giant snakes, the king cheetah, the New Guinea dragon, the mokele-mbembe, and the thylacine or Tasmanian wolf Thylacinus cycnocephalus.

Read: Marsupial Sabre-Tooths, Queensland Tigers, Blue Mountains Lions, and a Most Elusive Crypto-Cutting »

The team is in Georgia investigating sightings in and around the Ft. Stewart Army base. After meeting with a witness who saw a bigfoot through a thermal imager the team looks for the best place to hold their final night investigation.

Read: Finding Bigfoot: Squatchin’ in the Sunshine State »

While in Florida, video evidence of a supposed Bigfoot was shared with the team, so they head to the area where it was filmed. While there, the witness describes the scene, which included dead and injured pigs everywhere.

Read: Skunk Ape Seen By Multiple Witnesses »

The team heads into Myakka Park with Stacy Brown Jr., to check out some places where Bigfoot has been spotted. While Bobo and Matt take a ride on a swamp buggy, the others hear something in the woods.

Read: On a Night Hunt In Search of the Skunk Ape »

A woman comes face to face with a Gray Bigfoot on a full moon near Golden Fork Springs Idaho.

Read: Golden Springs Gray Bigfoot Sighting »

Does a hulking, hairy, 800-pound, nine-foot-tall, elusive primate roam the woods and forests throughout North America—and the world? What should we make of the grainy videos and photos and the thousands of eyewitness reports? Audio-recordings exist purporting to be the creatures’ eerie chatter and bone-chilling screaming. Whether called Sasquatch, Yeti, Bigfoot, or something else, bipedal primates appear in folklore, legends, and eyewitness accounts in every state of the union and many places around the world. The fascination with the man-beast is stronger than ever in today’s pop culture.

Read: The Bigfoot Book: The Encyclopedia of Sasquatch, Yeti and Cryptid Primates Coming Soon! »

Join Monster X hosts Gunnar Monson and Shane Corson as they sit down with Bigfoot witnesses who have come forward to share their encounters.

One witness will share his encounter from Arkansas.

Read: Monster X Radio Archive: Encounters of the Squatchy Kind »

Mark and Seth wrap up small town monsters month with a spotlight of the little-known, utterly-bizarre Monroe Monster. A possibly atomic energy created creature who prowled the town of Monroe during one particularly memorable summer during the 70’s. Then they give their final thoughts on the first SasWhat themed month and we’re done.

Read: SasWhat: Small Town Monsters Month Finale: The Monroe Monster »

We visit the location of two Bigfoot sightings near the Flaming Gorge area of Utah.

Read: Flaming Gorge Bigfoot Sighting »

Tonight I speak with Randy Harrington. Randy Harrington had one of the best, close up encounters you’ll ever hear. After setting up a fake camp site to attract Bigfoot, Harrington hid in his truck. When the creatures stepped out of the woods and approached the site, it decided to check out the vehicle, where Harrington was hiding with his video camera and a handgun. He said he heard and saw the creatures rummaging through stuff in the back of the truck.

Read: Sasquatch Chronicles: Campsite Encounter With Sasquatch »

I wanted to share this article in light of the fact that Dr. David Oren and his search for the mapinguari is featured on tonight’s episode of Animal Planet’s Finding Bigfoot entitled Amazon Squatchin’.

In August of 1999 or so, I ran across the article in Discover magazine. It chronicled an ornithologist named David Oren’s treks into the Amazon in search of the Mapinguari, what is thought to be the still living giant ground sloth. The article detailed the derision that Oren suffered from his fellow scientists.

Read: Beasts in the Mist – The Mapinguari »

The team travels to the Amazon River basin in search of the mythical Mapinguari. With one eye and a gaping mouth on its stomach, the team does not give into the myth, convinced it’s yet another undiscovered primate, and set out to find it in the vast jungle.

Read: Finding Bigfoot: Amazon Squatchin’ »

This story comes to us from High in the Sierra Nevada Mountains when a lawyer on some down time got a bit more than he was expecting while camping off grid in the forest.

Read: Bigfoot Throws a Boulder at a Car in California »

The team gets a lesson in survival and in hunting for the Mapinguari from the Tatuyo tribe.

Read: Knock Once for the Mapinguari »

After months of build-up the Minerva Monster documentary is now available on DVD, Blu-Ray and internet streaming services. Orders can be placed through GrassmanGear.com and digitally screened at Vimeo.com. On June 6th the Minerva Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting an event to herald the release of the film in downtown Minerva. Free screenings of the film will take place at the historic Roxy Theatre.

“In August of 1978 a small town in eastern Ohio was thrust into the spotlight when a local family sighted a “monster” in the woods behind their home. Over subsequent evenings they were repeatedly visited by the creature culminating in a late-night encounter that ended in local police being called in. The story blasted onto the front pages of newspapers across the state and into the consciousness of a nation.”

Read: Minerva Monster Day »