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November 2024 Kentucky #cc19accb-efaf-4683-bbfc-3985e810481f

Animal behaviour in Kentucky (2024)

The guest's roommate was hunting on leased private land about a mile and a half away the same afternoon. The woods were lively then went dead silent for a few minutes while he felt dread and drew his gun. After a few minutes the dread lifted and the woods became active again.

Animal behaviour
2012 Place not stated #683ee452-efc6-4737-8b33-12d87112d2a1

Vocalization (2012)

A lone member sat in a daytime observation post in Area X and heard mouth-pop sounds from multiple points. He imitated the sounds and received a menacing growl, then the animal bluff-charged him. He saw it only briefly, fired a warning shot, and it stopped and retreated.

VocalizationGrowlPartial sightingAnimal behaviour
2008 Dingisara, Guadalcanal #292954f4-5a10-4af2-b95e-a5a694f42c68

Sasquatch sighting near Dingisara, Guadalcanal (2008)

A young hunter entered a remote village appearing terrified. Through his uncle's translation he said he had met a large orange-furred giant called Umar while hunting by the river that morning. The creature had been fishing, smelled him, and chased him until he hid between rocks. He asked the soldiers to kill the monster.

Full-body sightingAnimal behaviour
1995 Constance, Boone County, Kentucky Class C #2365

Strange "yowling" sounds heard behind home in Constance

Friends living by the Ohio River reported hearing loud yowling from the woods behind their house that they could not identify as a known animal. They also reported hearing something crashing through underbrush on a steep hillside. No visual sighting or footprints were reported, and the reporter relaying the account noted it could be a known animal such as a coyote, bobcat, or bear.

VocalizationUnidentified soundPossible misidentification
1970–1979 Place not stated #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2015/05/18/sc-ep-105-throwback-part-2

Sasquatch sighting (1970)

A woman recalled riding in the open bed of a pickup truck as a child when a creature ran out of the forest toward the truck. The creature reached for her as she screamed. Her father fired a shot during the incident.

Full-body sightingAnimal behaviour
1920–1939 Alabama #gid://art19-episode-locator/V0/Z1QkvkCDe_1gy9oXbfkCLuZVvOJ8g6YJetf8Y7Gp24k

Folklore in Alabama (1920)

The guest's grandmother told that as children walking dark trails between houses on large family land, balls of light would appear in the woods to light their way. One night her brother jumped on one, it deformed around him, he fell with burn-like marks, and the lights never returned.

FolkloreHistorical account
1900–1909 Place not stated Related account #14739

Sasquatch sighting (1900)

In the early 1900s, some men at a logging camp saw a large gray-haired man-like creature running on log piles.

Full-body sightingHistorical account
in the early 60's and 70's Place not stated Related account #17214

Historical account

Relatives reportedly told old tales from trapping and hunting in the area in the 1960s and 1970s.

Historical account
in the last 10 years Place not stated Related account #4899

Animal behaviour

A friend bayed an animal with hounds for a few moments before it escaped, tossing dogs and leaving them bruised far away.

Animal behaviour
a number of years back Place not stated Related account #10883

Sasquatch sighting

A man was reportedly pushed from behind and partially buried in dirt by a large, hairy black figure.

Full-body sightingAnimal behaviour
while we were gone Langley, British Columbia Related account #2424

Animal behaviour near Langley, British Columbia

While the witness group was away on the overnight hike, a counselor was reportedly chased around the back of the camp property and then quit.

Animal behaviour
for years Place not stated Related account #48354

Sasquatch sighting

A family living in the woods reports repeated visits, leaving out food and receiving objects in return over several years.

Full-body sightingProperty disturbanceAnimal behaviour
one early evening Place not stated Related account #8953

Animal behaviour

The witness's wife reported the normally mild dog staring toward the wood line and growling at something unseen.

Animal behaviour
Saturday evening at approximately 11:30 pm North Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts Related account #25364

Animal behaviour near North Dartmouth, Massachusetts

On Saturday night the homeowner noted outdoor cats waiting at the door wanting inside and appearing frightened.

Animal behaviour
the night before York; More Specifically Manchester Twp., York County, Pennsylvania Related account #8000

Animal behaviour near York; More Specifically Manchester Twp., Pennsylvania

A companion reportedly spent the previous night alone at the campsite and felt uneasy as if being watched.

Animal behaviour
a short time later that same first year Springville, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania Related account #8305

Scream near Springville, Pennsylvania

The son and his wife heard eerie screeching in the woods while their two normally vocal dogs hid silently.

ScreamAnimal behaviour
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #49903

Odor

A relative reported also smelling unexplained awful odors and feeling watched on several occasions.

OdorAnimal behaviour
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #3570

Animal behaviour

Another person said his coon dogs howled and whined while riding past the hunting road.

Animal behaviour
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #3562

Animal behaviour

People reportedly were followed in the woods by something large that stayed hidden.

Animal behaviour
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #216

Sasquatch sighting

Relatives of the witness's father told stories of strange sightings several counties away that were dismissed as tricks of light and shadow.

Partial sightingPossible misidentification