Deep Grunts and Tree-Knocking Exchange Heard During Rural Bigfoot Investigation

Posted Saturday, July 25, 2026

By Squatchable.com staff

There's a fascinating new video making the rounds from the YouTube channel Sasquatch and Paranormal in Wineberry Holler that's got the community buzzing. The footage captures a nighttime investigation in what appears to be a remote, wooded hollow, and the audio alone is enough to make your hair stand up. The investigators document a series of bizarre vocalizations coming from the top of a nearby ridge. The sound is described by witnesses as a strange cross between a grunt and a scream, with two distinct tones layered together, one deep and one high-pitched. As one person puts it, it sounds "like a dog, but then not." That description alone should resonate with anyone who's spent time in the woods listening to unexplained sounds. Vocalizations with dual tones are a hallmark of many Sasquatch encounter reports, and researchers have long noted that these creatures seem capable of producing a range of sounds that don't match any known wildlife. What makes this video particularly compelling is the apparent interaction captured on audio. The team hears what they initially believe to be fireworks going off in the distance. But then, from the top of the ridge, something answers back with a single, distinct knock. And then it happens again. The pattern repeats, fireworks (or firecracker-like sounds) followed by a single knock response from the ridge. The investigators openly wonder aloud whether something up on that ridge is tree knocking in response to the sounds, possibly mistaking the firecrackers for another group's knocking signals. This kind of call-and-response behavior is exactly what researchers hope to document, and it's rare to hear it captured so clearly in real-time audio. The physical evidence is intriguing as well. The team discovers a stick shoved into the ground at a sharp angle in the yard, deep enough that it won't budge when they try to move it. They point out that if it had simply fallen and tipped over, there would be a scrape mark in the dirt showing that. Instead, it appears to have been deliberately driven into the ground. The stick is also pointed in the direction of where someone reportedly saw eye shine the night before. Sticks arranged or driven into the ground have been a recurring form of possible evidence in Sasquatch research, sometimes interpreted as territorial markers or even rudimentary structures. The investigators also mention that whatever is making these sounds has been coming into the yard, adding an unsettling proximity factor to the whole encounter. One of the witnesses admits they were so spooked by the morning vocalization that they went back inside the house. This is the kind of raw, in-the-moment documentation that the community loves. The audio speaks for itself, and the investigators' genuine reactions add credibility. If you haven't checked it out yet, do yourself a favor and give it a listen with headphones in a quiet room. The vocalizations are genuinely eerie, and the knock-response pattern is something you'll want to hear for yourself.