Newsweek has posted a web-only article by Matthew Philips entitled “The Sasquatch Sequel.” Jeff Meldrum, Loren Coleman and Matt Moneymaker were all polled for the piece, which does a good job of detailing the reaction of more legitimate bigfoot researchers to the Biscardi-Whitton-Dyer hoax:
“It’s aggravating that a person like [Biscardi] garners the press because of sensationalism,” says Jeff Meldrum, an Idaho anthropologist who is an expert in foot morphology and locomotion in monkeys, apes and hominids. “There are certainly activities that are laughable,” says Meldrum. “But there are also those that are attempting to legitimize a very serious inquiry into the possible existence of a relic population of great ape. This is my odyssey, this is my quest.”
Full article here.
Tags: bigfoot trackers, georgia gorilla, Jeffrey Meldrum, Loren Coleman, Matt Moneymaker, Newsweek
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