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213 encounters
August 2011 Place not stated Related account #31009

Odor (2011)

The witness's household smelled rotting-fish odor at night while camping, with a frightened puppy and stacked stones nearby.

Odor
2011 Place not stated Related account #37797

Odor (2011)

While turkey hunting the witness smelled a horrendous odor, the woods went silent, heard bipedal footsteps, felt watched, and left the area.

OdorFootsteps
1980 Place not stated Related account #42226

Footsteps (1980)

The witness heard bipedal footsteps paralleling him on a logging trail, smelled a musky odor, heard breathing and grunting-growling after throwing a rock, then ran to his car.

FootstepsOdorGrowl
1979 Place not stated Related account #10438

Odor (1979)

While squirrel hunting on a foggy damp morning, witness heard sniffing, deep primate-like grunts and movement through a thicket ending in a loud two-legged splash and heavy breathing without seeing the source.

OdorVocalizationMovement only
530 Place not stated Related account #676

Unidentified sound (530)

About two and a half hours later a mile downstream, the witness heard a commotion in gravel, smelled a strong unpleasant odor, and threw rocks without anything flushing.

Unidentified soundOdor
A couple of weeks prior to the vocals Place not stated Related account #12958

Odor

A couple weeks before the vocal incident the wife smelled a foul sewage-like odor at her mailbox.

Odor
Last summer Kearney, Ontario Related account #16944

Footsteps near Kearney, Ontario

Last summer while camping in the same area, the witness heard heavy bipedal footsteps pass by his tent at about 1am and noticed a slight skunk odour, but saw no one when he looked outside.

FootstepsOdor
on several occasions Place not stated Related account #17501

Odor

On several prior occasions the witness and family members smelled a feces-like odor followed by snapping branches and felt anxious.

OdorUnidentified sound
over the last 2 weeks Place not stated Related account #1528

Odor

Over a two-week period the witness reported spooked cattle, departing deer, a growling dog, a strange odor, and a feeling of being watched near the wintering area without finding marks.

OdorAnimal behaviour
On this last trip up there Seven Sisters Falls, Manitoba Related account #9495

Odor near Seven Sisters Falls, Manitoba

On a later rainy visit with a companion the witness slipped on rock, felt watched, and the companion reported a rotten smell nearby while neither saw the source.

Odor
a year later in the fall Place not stated Related account #3368

Odor

A year later in the fall the witness returned with a relative to a nearby trail and found a torn log, overturned stones, and a strong animal-like odor.

OdorProperty disturbance
in the winter Place not stated Related account #17331

Odor

The witness reports feeling watched while walking in the woods in winter, once accompanied by an odor.

OdorAnimal behaviour
About 1.5 years ago Place not stated Related account #52031

Odor

About 1.5 years ago the witness encountered an overpowering wet-dog odor near roadside trees at night and felt watched.

Odor
Several days later, in the evening Place not stated Related account #5685

Odor

Several days later in the evening at home, the couple's dog growled then hid and they noticed a sulphur-like odor.

Odor
Fall 2003, around 7:30 pm Keene Valley, Essex County, New York Related account #11956

Odor near Keene Valley, New York

Earlier the same night the witness and his wife went outside with two dogs, smelled a strong musky odor, and the dogs became fearful and wanted inside.

OdorAnimal behaviour
around July 17, 2003 Wellsville, Allegany County, New York Related account #11726

Footsteps near Wellsville, New York

The same witness returned to the same trail years later with a different companion, heard movement in the swamp, smelled a powerful odor, experienced sudden silence, and felt followed while leaving.

FootstepsOdorAnimal behaviour
Second night, two days later Mt Wachusett, Worcester County, Massachusetts Related account #76281

Odor near Mt Wachusett, Massachusetts

Two days later the witness returned to the same spot, saw nothing but noticed a distinct animal-like odor.

Odor
early November Place not stated Related account #49903

Odor

While hunting behind the cabin in early November, the witness and a companion encountered an overpowering putrid smell for about 100 feet and felt watched.

OdorAnimal behaviour
over a period of approximately 7 years Kane, McKean County, Pennsylvania Related account #49903

Wood knock near Kane, Pennsylvania

Over about seven years, group members reported hearing knocks, loud branch breaks and large bipedal footsteps, smelling foul odors and feeling watched without seeing a creature.

Wood knockTree breakFootstepsOdorAnimal behaviour
Two years ago Place not stated Related account #3002

Vocalization

While walking at dusk near a stream the witness and two companions smelled compost and urine and then heard a deep hollow groan, after which the smell vanished.

VocalizationOdor