Cryptozoology: Could Unexplained Creatures Be Real?

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caught on camera 1 In October 1967 Roger Patterson and Bob Gimlin were deep in the forest of northern California They had traveled there in search of the legendary creature called Bigfoot The men had read reports of mysterious large footprints found in the area They were hoping to see the tracks for themselves Patterson and Gimlin were riding on horseback near Bluff Creek when it happened As they approached a fallen tree their horses got spooked Then the two men saw it Less than 100 feet 30 m away was a towering gorilla-like creature The beast was covered from head to toe in dark fur Its upper back was hunched and its long arms swung as it walked Gimlin drew his rifle Patterson grabbed his camera As the figure walked it glanced over its shoulder toward Patterson Then it disappeared into the trees But Patterson’s camera had caught it all 4