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The team puts on skunk oil and breaks up to travel areas in Myakka Park. While out, each team separately hears knocks, leading them to believe they’ve found a great area.

Read: The Team Smells Bad, but Did it Attract a Skunk Ape? »

While out with the Shaman, Ranae makes a few calls to the Mapiguari – and gets a warning.

Read: Communicate With the Mapinguari, But Don’t Let It See You »

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 »

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! »

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’ »

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

Read: Knock Once for the Mapinguari »

The team heads to Brazil and meets with Dr. David Oren, who is one of the only researchers known to study the mapinguari, the Amazonian equivalent of Bigfoot.

Read: The Devil in the Amazon »

Ranae and Matt try to engage a Bigfoot’s curiousity by speaking out friendly, but gibberish-filled, phrases. Will it attract a Bigfoot?

Read: Do Bigfoots Speak Gibberish? »

The hunt for Bigfoot begins again Sunday, May 31 at 9/8c!

Read: Finding Bigfoot: Two-Hour Season Premiere »

Are Bigfoots in Eastern Tennessee? There’s only one way to find out.

Airs tonight at 9 PM Central on Animal Planet.

Read: Finding Bigfoot: Special Preview Episode Tonight »

1am – 2am ET
10pm – 11pm PT
Saturday – May 9, 2015

First hour guest, Cliff Barackman, currently serving as the host of Finding Bigfoot on Animal Planet, presents updates on the elusive creature.

Read: Coast to Coast AM: Talking Squatch with Cliff Barackman »

I’ll be on The Outer Edge radio show tonight (Sunday) at midnight EST (11pm CST). Talking Boggy Creek, Lizard Man, and Ghoultown!

Read: Bigfoot, Lizard Men, and Rock ‘n Roll! »