Over the years, at conferences, book talks, and festivals, author and researcher Marilyn A. Hudson, had people share their stories. Here is the best of those stories gathered in one short and easy to read format. Some in the very words of the witnesses and others a sharing of the story, and the emotional impact conveyed by the witness, and written by Hudson. All wished their names to be withheld. The stories, however, are all real. True tales of bigfoot sightings... available on Amazon in book and Kindle formats.
Imagine the total darkness of deep night, the silence of slumber is shattered by the sound of a horrific moaning or screaming. The sound is shrill, high pitched, and sounds like a woman crying out or jabbering in excited terror.
Ghosts, bloodsucking creature of the doomed, monsters, Bigfoot or the ill-defined but prevalent "Skinwalkers" of Native American lore. and beliefs.
Video and audio collections online are filled with captures of bizarre sounds. Many, however, do have a basis in something real, breathing and physical.
Cougars, bobcats, panthers, and coyotes can all create howls and cries that fill that bill. Coyotes are often depicted with their mournful yipping cry. Sounds and their purposes vary. A call out to see "is anyone there?" to "want to hook up?" and to other communication purposes. Sometimes, it is a basic statement that the creature is out, and others beware.
A common feature of all these animals, and the cries of racoons, foxes, and others, is shrillness. Even the cougar starts out with a low rough growl, but the pitch rises, and the shrillness of the hissing housecat comes through.
In comparison, however, many of the available audio samples of alleged Bigfoot calls or cries seem to fall within a lower range. A search for studies of the audio qualities of Bigfoot calls compared to other animals came up empty. They may have been done but were not easily available but here is one...
It is clear some significant research is needed to expand this aspect of studies into this cryptid. Right now a lot of focus is on merely mapping reports and revealing grainy photos of a "something" (real, mistaken identity or hoax).
Over the years, at conferences, book talks, and festivals, author and researcher Marilyn A. Hudson, had people share their stories. Here is the best of those stories gathered in one short and easy to read format. Some in the very words of the witnesses and others a sharing of the story, and the emotional impact conveyed by the witness, and written by Hudson. All wished their names to be withheld. The stories, however, are all real. True tales of bigfoot sightings... available on Amazon in book and Kindle formats. 
