Skunk Ape of the Everglades: One Man's Quest for Bigfoot's Elusive Cousin

Posted Monday, October 14, 2024

By Squatchable.com staff

If you're a Bigfoot enthusiast, you'll want to check out this video from the YouTube channel Crazy, Florida! The video, titled "Legend of the Skunk Ape" (S1, E1) | Full Episode, explores the Skunk Ape - Florida's very own Bigfoot Legend. The video features Rich Robinson, a third-generation Floridian, who has spent his life trying to let people know that the Skunk Ape exists. He takes us to the Big Cypress National Preserve, which lies on the northern border of Everglades National Park, and is home to the Gladesmen - people who are self-sufficient in the Everglades and can feed themselves, build a shelter, and survive in this harsh environment. One of the highlights of the video is an interview with Dave Sheely, known as the Godfather of Skunk Ape research. Dave has spent decades studying the Skunk Ape and has had several close encounters with the creature. He shares his experiences and theories about the Skunk Ape, including its possible primate origins and unique four-toed tracks. The video also features a visit to the Skunk Ape Research Headquarters, where we learn more about the creature's behavior, habitat, and the ongoing research to prove its existence. I found this video to be both informative and intriguing. It's always exciting to learn about new Bigfoot legends and the Skunk Ape is definitely a fascinating one. The video does a great job of presenting the evidence and theories in a balanced and respectful way, allowing viewers to make up their own minds about the existence of the Skunk Ape. If you're interested in Bigfoot or just enjoy learning about mysterious creatures, I highly recommend checking out this video. And who knows, maybe it will inspire you to do some Skunk Ape research of your own!