Archive for the “Forensic Science”

Why one scientist thinks taboo fringe theories are a big hairy deal

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on May 10th, 2016

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…Stepp attended a conference on all things Sasquatch to celebrate the launch of the Bigfoot section of the China Flat Museum in Willow Creek. There he introduced himself to Jeffrey Meldrum, professor of anatomy and anthropology at Idaho State University and an oft-interviewed Bigfoot researcher. Meldrum’s area of focus is the evolution of bipedalism — the anatomical distinctions and development of our ancestors that led to our walking on two legs, including the dynamics of their footfalls, footprints and skeletons.

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15th Anniversary Texas Bigfoot Conference

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on May 2nd, 2016

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The Texas Bigfoot Research Center celebrates the 15th anniversary of the Original Texas Bigfoot Conference held on September 15, 2001 with this year’s event to be held the weekend of October 14-16, 2016.

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Professor: Bigfoot exists, and science should care

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on April 15th, 2016

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Whether the large, hairy hominid known as Bigfoot truly roams the wilderness of Humboldt County hasn’t deterred scores of enthusiasts and a television series from joining a nearly 60-year quest to find signs and footprints of the ever-elusive creature.

But one local scientist and professor says the search for Bigfoot opens a larger discussion about what the science world deems worthy of research and what happens to those fields that fall into what he calls “the crackpot realm.”

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The Secret Lives of Bigfoot Hunters

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on April 12th, 2016

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A scientist turned reality TV star and a true believer turned analyst are both on a quest for one of the Northwest’s most elusive mysteries.

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Killing Bigfoot: The Series

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on April 5th, 2016

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A sneak preview of Killing Bigfoot, Season One of the series, coming to T+E Networks in Canada April 14th, 2016 and Destination America, Fall, 2016.

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Jeff Meldrum an Embarrassment to Science?

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on March 31st, 2016

Meldrum called out on lack of Sasquatch evidence and his obsession with Bigfoot…

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Scientists Weigh in on Bigfoot!: Meldrum Responds

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on March 24th, 2016

Dr. Jeff Meldrum had quite a bit to say regarding Thinker Thunker’s video from yesterday, Scientists Weigh in on Bigfoot!

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Scientists Weigh in on Bigfoot!

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on March 23rd, 2016

What do Scientists really think of Bigfoot? Watching these four, we get a pretty good idea. But are they right …?

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Ketchum on Sykes: Fighting Over Bigfoot DNA

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on March 22nd, 2016

Dr. Melba Ketchum addressed Dr. Bryan Sykes’ interview on Coast to Coast AM this past weekend on her Facebook page

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Coast to Coast AM: Scientific Sasquatch, Bigfoot and the UFOlogist

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on March 21st, 2016

Listen to the program archive here on Cryptomundo:

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Bryan Sykes, Professor of human genetics at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Wolfson College, will discuss his search for evidence of the existence of Bigfoot, Yeti, or the Abominable Snowman including his visits to sites of alleged sightings of these strange creatures, meetings of cryptozoologists, stories of famous monster-hunting expeditions, and possible Yeti DNA through his highly regarded lab in Oxford.

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Coast to Coast AM: Scientific Yeti/ Bigfoot And The Ufologist

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on March 19th, 2016

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Bryan Sykes, Professor of human genetics at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Wolfson College, will discuss his search for evidence of the existence of Bigfoot, Yeti, or the Abominable Snowman including his visits to sites of alleged sightings of these strange creatures, meetings of cryptozoologists, stories of famous monster-hunting expeditions, and possible Yeti DNA through his highly regarded lab in Oxford.

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Do You Believe in Bigfoot?

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on January 27th, 2016

When it comes to Sasquatch, there are three types of people: those who believe in Sasquatch or Bigfoot without a doubt, those who do not believe due to insufficient evidence and those who are open minded to the idea but don’t have a preference one way or another.

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After Hours with Rictor: Loren Coleman Part 2

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on December 13th, 2015

After Hours concludes it’s interview with acclaimed cryptozoologist author, Loren Coleman. What is the fundamental problem with the Bigfoot world? Is it the media? Sensationalism? Backbiting? Using unknowns to explain the unknown? Is all of this attention on Bigfoot creating a “they vs us” problem? Loren Coleman addresses all of those questions. Dr. Ketchum’s DNA work, Dr. Johnson’s portals, Newsweek, and the History Channel’s recent “Bigfoot Captured” are also discussed. “Look at the data…” This cryptozoologist author tells it like it is!

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After Hours with Rictor: Loren Coleman Part 1

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on December 12th, 2015

Acclaimed Bigfoot/cryptozoology author, Loren Coleman has been in the Bigfoot world for over 50 years. He joins us on After Hours this week (in part 1 of his interview) covering his history with Bigfoot, his world famous International Cryptozoology Museum, and his thoughts on the Roger Patterson film. Is it real? A hoax? or a misidentification? He tells you what to look for when you examine the infamous Bigfoot Patterson Gimlin film. Is he pro kill of Sasquatch?

Read: After Hours with Rictor: Loren Coleman Part 1 »


Newsweek: Bigfoot

Posted by: Craig Woolheater on November 19th, 2015

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Newsweek special edition on our favorite cryptid: Bigfoot!

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