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Growl
In summer 2013 the witness and his wife heard a loud growl or roar from the woods that did not sound like a bear or anything familiar.
Growl
At age 16 on a winter night at her family home the witness heard growling and heavy steps, saw a large figure at the house corner with a friend, and found large footprints in snow the next morning.
Former Michigan native recalls possible activity near National City
When the witness was about nine, she was walking with an older neighbor girl in the back portion of family property. Something nearby growled loudly at them, and after they walked about 200 feet into the front pasture it growled and shrieked again. The companion looked, exclaimed, then grabbed the witness and ran with her to the house. The witness never learned what the companion may have seen, and the companion never walked there with her again.
Growl near Dickinson County
That night the witness and one companion heard a low growl from thick brush beside the two-track after knocking on a cabin door and hiding.
Growl near Greencastle, Indiana
On a later visit to the same lake, the witness heard a single loud grunt/moan-like sound similar to the main event.
Growl
The reporter and her daughter heard a low growl a couple nights before the tent incident.
Growl
The witness heard a loud cow-like growl while out on the deck during the day and quickly went inside.
Growl
A few months later the reporter and a companion heard growling and heavy bipedal running approach them in a weedy backyard at night, smelled a terrible odor, and heard it outside a window.
Growl
The next day near the area the witness heard a deep growl, wood knocks and large limbs or trees breaking, taken as a warning to leave.
Vocalizations heard and nests found in remote part of Ochlockonee River bottom
Around 2002 the witness was hunting alone from a tree stand in river-bottom woods during an afternoon hunt. After a prolonged silence and faint squabbling sounds, just after dark he heard a loud piercing call immediately followed by a deep prolonged growl, repeated three times at closer range while a deer moved past. He called out, scanned with lights with his rifle ready, saw nothing, then left quickly when a boat arrived.
Growl
The witness heard a growl that started like an owl from the front porch with his dog present.
Growl near Mulberry, Florida
The witness, her spouse, and neighbors heard an unfamiliar growl or deep groan from the woods while sitting by a fire.
Howl
During the previous spring turkey season the witness and another hunter heard a 5-second horrible guttural howl/growl that prompted them to release safeties and leave.
Howl near Zephyrhills, Florida
During a previous turkey hunt the witness and a companion heard an unfamiliar loud vocalization described as between a howl and a guttural growl.
Growl
The witness states having heard growls, knocks and bipedal running through swamps in Florida woods on other unspecified occasions.
Growl near Ocala National Forest (Fort McCoy) Fl, Florida
The witness says he returned heavily armed, heard distant growls at first dark, fired his weapon, then left as something moved through a clearing pushing pines apart.
Footsteps
The witness says he returned with two companions for an afternoon hunt and the same steps, claps and growls occurred as three weeks earlier.
Odor
As a juvenile the witness was chased for about a quarter mile before dark by an unseen follower with a strong odor and grunting sounds and fled inside to get a rifle.
Growl near Greenville, Florida
The witness and a companion heard the same loud noise again while walking in a swamp bottom during a later scouting trip.
Growl near Greenville, Florida
The witness alone heard a very loud deep growl/exhale twice from a thicket while hunting along a railroad.