Skunk Ape

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Definition

A Bigfoot-type creature reported mainly in Florida and the Gulf South, named for its powerful sulfur or rotten-egg odor. The 2000 Myakka ape photographs are a famous piece of claimed evidence.

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Destiny: Sherry Parada, Supernatural South

Earth AncientsAug 12, 2026

Author and researcher Sherry Parada joins Cliff Dunning to explore her book Supernatural South, a collection of Gothic tales of ghosts, cryptids, and unexplained phenomena from the American South. The conversation ranges from Gullah boo hags and Louisiana rougarous to the Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp, the Fouke Monster, the Moon-Eyed People, and the 1897 Aurora, Texas UFO crash. Host Cliff Dunning also opens with his theory that early Maya pyramids built over water channeled telluric energy for healing and environmental change.

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