He remembers the darkness of the pine forest, and the footprints, and his terror when the creature began to howl. He remembers the stories of his childhood, of a beast that stalked the upper reaches of the mountains, and how fear spread through the village every time it was spotted.
An American TV host who traveled to the Himalayas to film a show on the mysterious yeti said Sunday he took castings from three footprints that could prove the legendary giant ape exists and is living on Mount Everest.
"Yeti sighted in Jungle !!!! Two team members have sighted the Yeti while we were in the jungle. I heard a large animal moving towards us. Subsequently the creature was then sighted by team member Dave Archer and Sahar Didmus, a forest ranger.
If Bigfoot exists in North America, the mythical beast is no mere ancient representative of an ape family that migrated across the Bering land mass with mastodons and ancient man, a primatologist says.
The massive Yakutia territory in Siberia, Russia covers an area of 3,000,000 km² and has a population of only around 1 million people making it one of the most sparsely settled areas on the planet.
A teenager has added fresh rumour to the yeti debate after claiming the beast spied on her in her bikini as she paddled in a river. Justyna Folger was having a dip during a camping trip when a shadowy creature appeared on the opposite bank.
Yeti experts are heading to Poland after a local man filmed a "monstrous, hairy creature" while on holiday in the Tatra mountains.
A team of Japanese adventurers say they have discovered footprints they believe were made by the legendary yeti said to roam the Himalayan regions of Nepal and Tibet.
Of course it's a yeti footprint - not human at all!
Hairs believed to belong to a Yeti in India are actually from a species of a goat-antepole-like animal, the goral, US scientists have found.
AMID THE DENSE greenery of the jungle, throbbing with the hum of insects, the young boy lifts his arm and points: the creature was there.
He remembers the darkness of the pine forest, and the footprints, and his terror when the creature began to howl.
He is 8ft tall and has a roar that could start an avalanche. Despite this, the yeti has always managed to remain abominably elusive. But yesterday, claims that the legendary beast really does exist took a giant step forward.
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Now tests at Oxford Brookes University on hairs said to be from a Yeti in India have failed to link the strands with any known species. Ape expert Ian Redmond, who is leading the research, said: "The hairs are the most positive evidence yet that a Yeti might possibly exist. "It …
BRITISH scientists are testing strands of hair that could prove the legendary yeti really does exist. The two hairs, 33mm and 44mm long, were found in the mountains of north-east India five years ago.
On their web site Whitton and Dyer announced an alleged discovery: "We have located a family of Bigfoot, and besides the clear photos and video, we have something even more shocking, a BODY."
"This is not just a fairy tale, nor is it an effort to woo tourists. It's deeply embedded in our folklore and scientifically it is possible too.
At least one expert believe it could be the most important proof yet that the giant apelike beast is more than mere folklore.
Wildlife painter Polyanna Pickering was shown what is believed to be a 100-year-old yeti scalp at a remote monastery in the Himalayas. Seeder's Note: is this the same yeti scalp that was featured on the show Destination Truth?
A U.S.-based television channel investigating the existence of the legendary Yeti in Nepal has found footprints similar to those said to be that of the abominable snowman, the company said on Friday.
A U.S.-based television channel investigating the existence of the legendary Yeti in Nepal has found footprints similar to those said to be that of the abominable snowman, the company said on Friday.
A US TV presenter says he and his team have found a series of footprints in the Everest region of Nepal resembling descriptions of the mysterious Yeti.
A U.S.-based television channel investigating the existence of the legendary Yeti in Nepal has found footprints similar to those said to be that of the abominable snowman, the company said on Friday.
Four photographs of a footprint, said to be that of the fabled Yeti, are being auctioned today. The mysterious footprint was photographed in the Menlung Basin in the Himalayas in 1951.
South American legends of the mapinguary--a fetid beast that can make you dizzy and turn day into night--should not undermine the solid fossil evidence of a giant ground sloth larger than a modern elephant.
After North America's "Bigfoot" and the Yeti of Nepal and Tibet, India is now claiming its own mystery monster, which tour operators say will help boost tourism in the country's remote northeast. The "8ft", hairy ape-like creature is believed to be stomping around in …