Other Humanoid · Mariposa County, California · 1997
CA-1997ID case-d8ef4363efFirst-hand accountFallback locationAdded to map Oct 17, 2026
- Creature
- Other Humanoid
- When
- 1997to the year
- Where
- Mariposa County, Californiafallback location
- Reports
- 1 document1 independent
The account
Witness reports waking up to a growl and seeing a bipedal creature walking into the woodline while camping.
See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet
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Details
- Creature
- Other Humanoid
- Where
- Mariposa County, California, United States
mapped to county level · from the account's own words, recovered by a model pass after the extractor's window missed them
Fallback location (drawn hollow on the map): this is the account's own words, recovered by a model pass after the extractor's window missed them. - When
- 1997
- Account
- First-hand (the witness telling it)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source
- Added to map
- Oct 17, 2026
- Case id
- case-d8ef4363ef
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Source trail (1)
Every link goes to where we found the account. The earliest we found is marked; it is the earliest found, not necessarily the original.
- #DOGMAN (INTERVIEW) ONE WOMEN'S FIGHT FOR T BY GOV'T TO TELL THE TRUTH ABOUT DOGMAN SHE WAS SILENCED
YouTube · 2026-09-21
Earliest found, not necessarily the original.
Further reading
- On the Track of Unknown Animals, Bernard Heuvelmans (1959)
The founding work of cryptozoology.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Cryptozoology A to Z, Loren Coleman and Jerome Clark (1999)
Encyclopedia of reported creatures.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Abominable Science!, Daniel Loxton and Donald Prothero (2013)
Skeptical history of the Yeti, Nessie and others.
Borrow on Internet Archive - In Search of Prehistoric Survivors, Karl Shuker (1995)
Borrow on Internet Archive
Books we have not reproduced: borrow them free at archive.org. Listing a book is not an endorsement of its claims.