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Campers' encounter just after dark in the Wrangell - St. Elias National Park and Preserve
The witness and a companion had made camp for the night off a trail. While standing on the trail smoking, the witness saw a large dark upright form that was first mistaken for a person on a bicycle. After calling to the companion and looking back, the witness saw it move quickly into the woods on two legs. No trace was found the next day.
Hunter hears footsteps late at night in Goldstream Valley, just north of Fairbanks
In late August 1997 the witness was camped alone without a tent on an aspen hillside after hunting grouse. In the middle of the night something circled the camp at close range, moving bipedally with shuffling steps, breaking branches and making low muttering sounds. After several minutes the witness spoke aloud saying he wanted no trouble, after which the prowler stopped and then trotted downhill away.
Witness observers 6 foot, shaggy, dark brown creature off Richardson Hwy
The witness was rabbit hunting along a dirt road when a very tall, shaggy dark brown figure appeared about 30 feet ahead, stared and grunted, then walked quietly into the woods. The witness did not feel threatened but turned back toward the car while hearing cracking branches and low-to-high tones from where the figure went. Some sounds were answered from the other side of the road, prompting the witness to walk faster.
Vocalization near Portlock, Alaska (1950)
After years of disappearances, residents heard yelling and cries overnight as rocks and logs were thrown into the village. The fear prompted nearly everyone to abandon the town the next morning, leaving only the postmaster who required permission to leave.
Vocalization near Fairbanks, Alaska
In the middle of the night the witness was awakened by a flying squirrel that landed on his chest, squeaked, and ran off.
Vocalization in Alaska
While filming a solo survival episode in Alaska, the witness heard a huge vocalization like a silverback gorilla followed by a loud crashing like a freight train moving through the forest. He decided at the time not to mention it on the show because he did not want the encounter to overshadow his survival work.
Sasquatch sighting in Alaska
The host retold a report from Alaska in which a young boy hunting with a small rifle encountered three creatures. After eye contact and growling surrounded him, the boy put his head down crying, the creatures huffed and left, leaving a wild gamey odor.
Vocalization in Alaska
While working in the park, the guest hiked to climb a mountain via a narrow valley and detoured to check an old cabin site. He found a large well-trodden trail, a shredded willow break, and a torn-apart rotten stump, which he attributed to snow and bears at the time. On the return in a sunny open spot he heard a loud single-syllable vocal from the woods over the creek and chose to leave for the wide river bar rather than investigate.
Vocalization in Alaska
While at a remote bush cabin, the guest stepped outside and heard a close-range high-pitched wailing and sighing sound about 100 feet away. He formed the impression of a nervous female with young nearby alerting others to his presence.
Vocalization in Alaska
A survivalist gathering grass for bedding heard an unknown ape-like vocalization from nearby trees. It repeated several times louder than demonstrated. When he moved for his camera, something crashed away through the trees and was gone.