Names, briefly
Regional names for reports. None of them is proof an animal has been confirmed.
What do Sasquatch, Bigfoot, Skunk Ape, and Yeti mean?
They are regional names for reports of a large, unknown, ape-like animal. Sasquatch is the name most used in the Pacific Northwest. Skunk Ape is the Florida name. Yeti is the Himalayan name, not a U.S. state. None of these names is proof that an animal has been confirmed.
What is a Grassman, a Fouke Monster, a Momo, or a Wood Booger?
Grassman is the Ohio name. The Fouke Monster is the local name around Fouke, Arkansas. Momo, the Missouri Monster, is tied to 1970s reports around Louisiana, Missouri. Wood Booger is a Virginia name. Honey Island Swamp Monster is the southeast Louisiana name.
Does this site publish sightings?
Only after a person reviews them. A form submission is stored as not approved and does not appear on the map. The Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization keeps a separate public database.