This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SINGAPORE — Monster hunters who hoped ...
Great grey clouds steal the light and weigh down the sky -- no chance of glimpsing any passing comet or rising moon. Relentless rain fills the days, quieting the birds and hammering the plastic sheets ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For fans of the yeti, newly published genetic research on purported specimens of the legendary apelike beast said to dwell in the Himalayan region may be too much to bear - ...
Monster hunters who hoped science would prove the existence of the Yeti once and for all will not like this news, but conservationists may be heartened. A team of scientists ran DNA tests on bits and ...
A couple of years ago, a DNA analysis of an ostensible sample of Yeti hair indicated that it may have belonged to a previously undiscovered ancestor of modern bears. A new genetic analysis now refutes ...
Reduced to myth In the West, yeti-like creatures long ago were reduced to myth. The Abominable Snowman is something from a "Scooby Doo" episode. To mainstream science, the notion of Bigfoot is little ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Among scientists, not much is known about the evolutionary history of brown bears in the Himalayas and Tibetan plateau. These rugged creatures, which represent two subspecies of the ...
The yeti or abominable snowman — a mysterious, ape-like creature said to inhabit the high mountains of Asia — looms large in the mythology of Nepal and Tibet. Sightings have been reported for ...