Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
Encyclopedia
Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (BFRO) is a research organization that gathers and distributes data about the cryptid
Bigfoot
. The organization was founded in 1995 by Matt Moneymaker, a Sasquatch researcher. BFRO has thirty curators who investigate sightings and interview witnesses. Another 300 junior associates do field work. The BFRO conducted the field research which led to the discovery of the Skookum Cast
. Their database of Bigfoot sightings is the largest on the internet.They have catalogued 4120 sightings of the Bigfoot creature worldwide. BFRO investigations are the subject of an entire television series called Finding Bigfoot
which is on Animal Planet
channel.
Cryptid
In cryptozoology and sometimes in cryptobotany, a cryptid is a creature or plant whose existence has been suggested but is unrecognized by scientific consensus and often regarded as highly unlikely. Famous examples include the Yeti in the Himalayas and the Loch Ness Monster in...
Bigfoot
Bigfoot
Bigfoot, also known as sasquatch, is an ape-like cryptid that purportedly inhabits forests, mainly in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. Bigfoot is usually described as a large, hairy, bipedal humanoid...
. The organization was founded in 1995 by Matt Moneymaker, a Sasquatch researcher. BFRO has thirty curators who investigate sightings and interview witnesses. Another 300 junior associates do field work. The BFRO conducted the field research which led to the discovery of the Skookum Cast
Skookum Cast
The Skookum cast is a plaster cast often claimed to be an imprint of the body of Bigfoot, although it is more typically regarded as that of an elk.-Description:...
. Their database of Bigfoot sightings is the largest on the internet.They have catalogued 4120 sightings of the Bigfoot creature worldwide. BFRO investigations are the subject of an entire television series called Finding Bigfoot
Finding Bigfoot
Finding Bigfoot is a documentary TV series that premiered on Animal Planet on May 30, 2011. As the title suggests, it followed the Bigfoot Field Research Organization in its search for Bigfoot, a cryptid hominid proported to live in the wilds of the United States...
which is on Animal Planet
Animal Planet
Animal Planet is an American cable tv specialty channel that launched on October 1, 1996. It is distributed by Discovery Communications. A high-definition simulcast of the channel launched on September 1, 2007.-History:...
channel.
External links
- Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization - Official Website.