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Akaitcho's terms included cancellation of his tribe's debts to the North West Company, plus provisions of cloth, ammunition, tobacco, and iron products. In return, his men would hunt and guide for the expedition during its north-bound journey on the Coppermine River, and they would leave food supplies for Franklin's return.
The Sisimite is believed to resemble a humanoid creature with black or dark brown fur, described as larger than an average person. It is said to have four fingers on each hand and no thumbs, ape-like facial features, and backward-facing feet with no knees. [1] [2] Its name differs between ethnic groups, for example, the Garifuna call it Sismidu.
Mireya Mayor (born 1973) is an American anthropologist, primatologist, and wildlife correspondent for National Geographic, part of a research expedition that discovered a new species of lemur, considered the world’s smallest primate.
Granted, more research is needed before meeting time, but there’s no way I’m missing the chance to have a sit-down with Bigfoot and get it on camera.
He turned his attention to expeditions to investigate the Loch Ness Monster, the Yeti, [2] Bigfoot and the Trinity Alps giant salamander. Slick's interest in cryptozoology was little known until the 1989 publication of the biography Tom Slick and the Search for Yeti , by Loren Coleman .
Juan Pardo was a Spanish explorer who was active in the latter half of the 16th century. He led a Spanish expedition from the Atlantic coast through what is now North and South Carolina and into eastern Tennessee [1] on the orders of Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, in an attempt to find an inland route to a silver-producing town in Mexico.
The Mogollon (/ m ʌ ɡ ɪ ˈ j oʊ n / or / m oʊ ɡ ə ˈ j oʊ n /) [1] Monster, also known as the Arizona Bigfoot, [2] is an ape-like creature, similar to descriptions of Bigfoot, reported to dwell in central and eastern Arizona along the Mogollon Rim.
Not knowing it, the expedition of Gaspar de Carvajal carried diseases of the Old World, particularly smallpox, malaria and yellow fever into the deep areas of the Amazon. "One writer ( Antonio Vieira , 1842) estimated that in the 37 years between 1615 and 1652, more than two million Indians living on the lower Amazon died as a result of these ...