Mogollon Monster: New Sightings of Arizona's Bigfoot-Like Creature
Posted Friday, January 19, 2024
By Squatchable.com staff
Bigfoot sightings have been reported all over the world, and one region that has a particularly fascinating legend is the Mogollon Monster of Arizona. TCC Research, a YouTube channel dedicated to sharing cryptid encounters, recently posted a video about this elusive creature.
The Mogollon Monster, named after the region it inhabits, is often described as a Bigfoot or ape-like creature. While mainstream scientists remain skeptical of its existence, researchers and enthusiasts have collected footprints, videos, and hair samples as evidence of its existence. This nocturnal creature is said to be over seven feet tall, covered in long black or reddish-brown hair, and has large eyes that are characterized as wild and red.
One interesting aspect of the Mogollon Monster is the variation in descriptions. While most sightings describe a Bigfoot-like creature, some reports claim that it has a more human-like appearance, with a square face and a box-shaped chin. Others describe it as having long white hair and a matted beard that reaches to its knees.
In addition to its appearance, the Mogollon Monster is also known for its alleged violent behavior. Some reports claim that it hurls rocks at people from hidden locations and invades campsites. It is also said to have a strong odor, described as a mix of dead fish, skunk, decaying peat moss, and the musk of a snapping turtle.
The first documented sighting of the Mogollon Monster comes from a 1903 edition of the Arizona Republican, where a witness reported seeing a creature with long white hair and a matted beard, drinking the blood of two cougars. More recent sightings have been reported on the Fort Apache Indian reservation and at a USFS campground.
While some remain skeptical of the Mogollon Monster's existence, it's worth noting that people are consistently reporting sightings of a large, bipedal creature in the region. And whether or not you believe in the Mogollon Monster, the legends and stories surrounding it are a fascinating aspect of Arizona's history and folklore.
If you're interested in learning more about the Mogollon Monster, be sure to check out the TCC Research video on YouTube. And if you've had a Bigfoot sighting or encounter, we encourage you to share your story with us. Remember, here at Squatchable, we believe in the possibility of Bigfoot and are always eager to learn more about these elusive creatures.