Sasquatch Odyssey

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In each episode, we bring you riveting interviews with individuals who have had encounters with the elusive Sasquatch. Each one of these stories will leave you wanting more. But that's not all. We go beyond the encounters and explore the realm of Bigfoot research from a critical thinking perspective. We bring you interviews with field researchers who dedicate their lives to unraveling the mysteries surrounding Sasquatch. These dedicated individuals use hard science and rigorous methodologies to investigate the existence of this legendary creature. Through thought-provoking discussions, we aim to shed light on the truth behind the Sasquatch phenomenon.Our show...

SO EP:692 What The Hell Is That!
Last Sunday at 5:00 AM

Fred from Alaska shares a chilling collection of Alaskan Sasquatch encounters that stretch across decades of tundra silence and deep wilderness unease. In this episode, the host returns to Vincent Wesley’s 2011 moose-hunting trip, when what should have been a routine outing took a terrifying turn after Vincent crossed paths with what locals call the “hairy man.” 

After new conversations with Vincent’s sister Grace and villagers from the surrounding region, the story widens into something far more unsettling, as fresh details surface about strange vocalizations, unexplained movement in the brush, and a long pattern of sightings that locals ha...


SO EP:693 Friendly Forest Giants
Last Saturday at 8:55 PM

In this powerful and haunting episode, we share the life-changing testimony of Mary, a ninety-two-year-old Yup'ik woman who survived one of the most frightening Sasquatch encounters ever recorded. This isn’t a tale of footprints or shadows in the trees—this is the story of what happened when an Alaskan village along the Copper River faced something ancient, intelligent, and deadly during the summer of 1962. Mary was only eight when her peaceful village became a hunting ground.

What began with one trapper disappearing quickly turned into a terrifying ordeal that claimed several lives, including two of Mary’s closes...


SO EO:691 Bigfoot Theory
Last Friday at 5:00 AM

In this episode, Brian sits down with prolific Australian author and independent researcher George Mitrovic, whose staggering body of work spans more than 140 published books since 2012. George opens up about his lifelong fascination with mysteries and the unconventional research methods that have shaped his career.

From childhood curiosity to a vast personal archive of data, George shares how his passion led him deep into the study of Bigfoot and other unexplained phenomena. He takes listeners inside some of the most compelling Bigfoot sightings in his collection—including lesser-known international reports and the intriguing “Whistling Patty” encounter.

Throug...


SO EP:690 Bigfoot and the Fountain Of Youth
Last Wednesday at 5:00 AM

In this exciting installment of the ongoing Ozark Mountain Bigfoot Conference series, Ryan “RPG” Golembeske returns for another deep dive into the world of cryptids—this time taking listeners on a journey from the depths of the ocean to the heart of the wilderness.

With his signature blend of curiosity, experience, and adventurous storytelling, RPG explores the legendary creatures that continue to captivate researchers and enthusiasts alike. The discussion begins with iconic sea monsters such as the Kraken, examining whether sightings throughout history may point to encounters with massive cephalopods like giant octopuses. He then shifts to the myster...


SO EP:689 Killer Monkeys
11/16/2025

Deep in the shadowed heart of Alaska’s Copper River Valley, the wilderness holds more than silence—it remembers. In this chilling episode of Sasquatch Odyssey, the haunting folklore of Alaska comes alive through vivid accounts passed down by those who’ve lived closest to its mysteries.

From the whispered warnings of elders to the trembling voices of witnesses, Killers in the Valley explores the eerie boundary between legend and lived experience. We journey through tales of monstrous “killer monkeys” stalking the riverbanks, and the Harrimen—dark, elusive figures said to roam the fog-laden forests where few dare to tread.


SO EP:688 Bigfoot In Ohio
11/14/2025

In this episode, Brian sits down with John from Ohio, a lifelong Bigfoot enthusiast whose fascination began in childhood and never faded. Inspired by 1970s classics like The Six Million Dollar Man and vintage sci-fi books, John recalls his very first encounter at just nine years old — an experience that would ignite a lifelong passion for uncovering the truth behind the Bigfoot mystery.

John shares how cultural legends, local folklore, and popular media shaped his curiosity and how his fascination evolved into genuine field research. He takes us back to a thrilling 1987 sighting, describing every detail of that un...


SO EP:687 Bigfoot Forensics
11/12/2025

This episode continues our coverage of the Ozark Mountain Bigfoot Conference, recorded live in October 2025. In this session, we feature David Zigan’s presentation on professionalism and evidence standards in Bigfoot research—but not before the audience gets a dose of laughter and behind-the-scenes fun from Ryan “RPG”, who kicks things off with twenty minutes of hilarious stories from his time working on Finding Bigfoot.

Once the laughter fades, David takes the stage to deliver a fascinating and insightful talk on how rigorous documentation, forensic protocols, and transparent methodology can elevate Bigfoot research to a new level of credibil...


SO EP:686 Bigfoot And The Little People
11/09/2025

In this chilling episode, Fred Alaska shares a series of unsettling experiences passed down from his First Nations friend, David, whose family cabin near Bristol Bay, Alaska became the site of strange and unexplainable events throughout the 1990s. Late-night disturbances in the snow, mysterious animal tracks that began and ended abruptly, and the haunting sensation of being watched deep in the Alaskan wilderness—all point toward something far beyond the ordinary.

But David’s encounters are only part of the mystery. Fred also explores the enduring legends of Alaska’s “Little People”—elusive, otherworldly beings said to dwell in remote re...


SO EP:685 Behind The Scenes Of My Bigfoot Life
11/07/2025

In this heartfelt and often hilarious conversation,  Brian reunites with Daniel Lee Barnett and Chris Alford to talk about the long-awaited release of their new documentary, My Bigfoot Life. What began as a simple idea has become an international phenomenon — a story that bridges continents, friendships, and even belief systems.

Brian catches up with Daniel and Chris— as they reflect on their incredible journey making My Bigfoot Life, a documentary now preparing for release across the UK and soon worldwide. From the quiet forests of England to the misty ridges of Washington State, the team relives their wildest momen...


SO EP:684 Infrasound, Gifting, and High Energy Zones
11/05/2025

This episode continues Brian’s special series highlighting speakers from the recent Ozark Mountain Bigfoot Conference. This week, we feature researcher and field investigator Shane Carpenter, whose presentation offers a compelling look into some of the most intriguing and scientifically grounded aspects of Sasquatch research.

Throughout his lecture, Shane shares updates from The 400, his primary research area, including:
Infrasound phenomena and its potential role in reported Sasquatch encountersThe discovery of mysterious holes containing inserted sticks, possibly the work of juvenile SasquatchesThe relationship between high-energy geological zones and increased sighting activityTrack morphology and substrate analysis, with an emphasis on...


SO EP:683 You Better Run!
11/01/2025

In this chilling episode Fred from Alaska, who brings two haunting accounts from the frozen north—true stories of isolation, terror, and survival in one of the world’s most unforgiving landscapes.The first story follows Bernie, a woman living alone on a remote Alaskan homestead after the tragic loss of her husband. What begins as unsettling noises and strange disturbances around her cabin soon escalates into a harrowing confrontation with hairy, caveman-like beings that emerge from the forest.

Alone and armed only with her courage, Bernie faces the unthinkable as she fights to survive against something not enti...


SO EP:682 Bigfoot Vs Michael Myers
10/31/2025

In this Halloween special from Paranormal World Productions, we head deep into the frozen wilderness of Alaska for a story where myth and terror collide.

After forty-five years of running from her murderous brother, Laurie Strode retreats to a remote cabin fifteen miles from her nearest neighbor—hoping the endless wilderness can finally offer peace. But this land holds secrets of its own.

When rocks crash against her walls in the night and haunting vocalizations echo through the valley, Laurie realizes she’s not alone. Something ancient watches from the treeline—a Sasquatch, massive and intelligent, drawn...


SO EP:681 The Epic of Esau
10/31/2025

In this fascinating episode of Sasquatch Odyssey,  Brian welcomes Justin from Tennessee — Bigfoot researcher, conference speaker, and author of The Epic of Esau: The Birthright and Seed War — for an in-depth discussion on the connections between biblical history, ancient mythology, and modern Bigfoot encounters.Justin shares how his interest in Sasquatch began not in the woods, but in the Bible, where a passage referencing “hairy men” and “wild men of the wilderness” sparked his curiosity.

That single verse led him on a journey through scripture, history, and legend, uncovering surprising links between the biblical Nephilim, Amalekites, and the mysterious be...


SO EP:680 The Minerva Mystery
10/29/2025

This episode dives into one of the most credible Bigfoot encounters ever recorded — the story of the Minerva Monster and the Cayton family’s terrifying summer of 1978 in Minerva, Ohio. Unlike most sightings that happen deep in the woods, this creature came straight to someone’s home — pressing its face against the kitchen window and shattering the line between folklore and reality.

It began with strange noises, an awful smell, and a dog too scared to go outside after dark. But soon, the family and their friends saw it with their own eyes — a massive, hair-covered figure standing near an ol...


SO EP:679 Bigfoot Took My Lunch!
10/26/2025

Earlier this month, I had the honor of being a featured speaker at the Ozark Mountain Bigfoot Conference in Missouri — and let me tell you, it was an unforgettable weekend. The energy in that room was incredible.

 I got to spend time with amazing people, hear unbelievable stories, and connect with some of the best minds in Bigfoot research.A few weeks ago, I shared the live Q&A from the VIP dinner the night before the conference, and you guys really seemed to enjoy it.

So today, I’m kicking off a brand-new series of episo...


SO EP:678 Born Wild: Koda's Odyssey
10/25/2025

Deep within the misty forests of the Olympic Peninsula, where the trees whisper and the shadows move with ancient purpose, a young Sasquatch named Koda takes his first breath — and his first steps into a world on the brink of change.

In this special episode, Brian King-Sharp, host of Sasquatch Odyssey, Backwoods Bigfoot Stories, Disturbing, History, The Gulty Files, and author of Born Wild: Koda’s Odyssey – Volume One, invites you to journey into the hidden realm of the Sasquatch like never before. Told through their eyes, this story brings to life the clans, families, and struggles of a peop...


SO EP:677 The Skunk Ape Lives
10/24/2025

In this episode, Nona Boss from Florida joins the show at the Ozark Mountain Bigfoot Conference camp out to share her riveting encounters with Bigfoot. Nonna recounts her initial interest sparked by Leonard Nimoy's show 'In Search Of', leading to a life of extraordinary sightings. She details her first Bigfoot encounter in 1986 while snake hunting in the Everglades, a later peaceful daylight sighting in 2022, and other intriguing experiences, including a terrifying rock-throwing incident and mysterious missing time in the North Georgia Mountains.

Throughout, Nona discusses the complexities of Bigfoot research, the connection between Bigfoot and other paranormal phenomena...


SO EP: 676 Dr. Jeff Meldrum
10/22/2025

In this special remastered episode of Sasquatch Odyssey, we honor the late Dr. Jeff Meldrum — a man whose dedication, kindness, and scientific curiosity forever changed the way the world views Sasquatch research.There are some people who leave a mark so deep, so genuine, that their absence feels almost impossible to comprehend. For me, one of those people was Dr. Jeff Meldrum.

I first met Jeff back in March of 2021, when I was just a fledgling podcaster trying to find my footing. He didn’t have to say yes to being on my show — but he did. Graciously. Humbly...


SO EP:675 Sasquatch and the Ancient Giants
10/19/2025

In this episode, Fred from Alaska hosts a conversation with special guest Sonny Grant from Juno, Alaska. Sonny, a full Tlingit, shares his deep family history in the region, recounting personal and ancestral stories about sightings of Sasquatch and cannibal giants.

The discussion includes detailed accounts from Sonny's youth and his family, including notable encounters in the Knick River Valley, Mount Juno, Thomas Bay, and other locales. Sonny also touches on cultural traditions such as canoe building, and highlights the ways in which these creatures have been a part of Tlingit folklore for generations. 


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SO EP:674 Sasquatch And The Shaman
10/17/2025

In this episode, Brian welcomes an anonymous guest who shares his lifelong journey and deep interest in Bigfoot, describing his encounters and interactions. The guest recounts his initial fascination with Sasquatch, beginning with a childhood experience and continuing through various sightings and interactions over the years. He explains how his desire to communicate with Bigfoot led him to seek out shamans and practitioners worldwide, ultimately learning methods from a Nepalese shaman to interact with these beings.

The guest distinguishes between gifting and offering, highlighting how spiritual practices have deepened his connection with Bigfoot. Throughout the episode, he offers...


SO EP:673 The Florida Skunk Ape
10/15/2025

In this episode, we’re heading deep into the muggy heart of Florida — into the swamps, forests, and backroads most people only see from the safety of an airboat. Out here, under the cover of night and cypress moss, something moves through the shadows. Something big. Something that hundreds of people claim to have seen over the last two centuries — but science still refuses to acknowledge.

We’re talking about the Florida Skunk Ape — the Sunshine State’s answer to Bigfoot, and one of the most unsettling mysteries still hiding in America’s wilderness.You might think Florida’s too developed...


SO EP:672 Let's Make A Run For It!
10/12/2025

In this episode, Fred recounts two harrowing tales of mysterious and frightening incidents in the wilderness. The first story follows Joseph and Monty as they attempt to repair an old family cabin in the Yukon Kuskokwim Delta, only to be terrorized by unseen forces that petrify their dogs and threaten their safety.

The second story involves Michael and Spencer, who, while helping a friend on a boating trip near Seward, Alaska, encounter inexplicable screams and a massive, mysterious creature in the forest. Both tales underscore the eerie and often dangerous unknowns of the wilderness.

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SO EP:671 Bigfoot: The Missouri Files-Part Two
10/10/2025

In this episode, Levi returns to discuss his extensive experiences and research into UFOs, Bigfoot, and other paranormal phenomena. Levi explains the concept of 'paraufology,' which views all these phenomena as interconnected rather than isolated incidents. He shares personal experiences, including sightings of unidentified flying objects and strange lights, and details his involvement with the North American Research Center of Para-ufology.

The conversation also delves into methods for investigating these phenomena, such as the use of stopwatches for detecting time dilation, audio recorders, and sensors that track erratic flight patterns. Levi shares insights into the historical and...


SO EP:670 Sasquatch Sessions: Live from the Ozark Mountains
10/08/2025

In this special episode of Sasquatch Odyssey, we take you inside the Ozark Mountain Bigfoot Conference for an exclusive VIP Night Q&A session featuring some of the most respected voices in the field.The panel included Ryan “RPG” Golembeske, D.A. Roberts, Shane Carpenter, David Zigan, and yours truly — joined together for a candid, unfiltered evening of conversation about all things Sasquatch.

Recorded live during the Friday night VIP dinner, this session captures the energy, humor, and curiosity that make the Bigfoot community so unique. The audience came prepared with some truly great questions, sparking thoughtful discussions on fie...


SO EP:669 The Hand on the Tent
10/05/2025

In this episode Fred from Alaska, shares harrowing tales of unexplained encounters in the Alaskan wilderness. He recounts Eric's terrifying experience near the Denali Highway, where unsettling moans and eerie disturbances shook their camping trip.

Despite Eric's long familiarity with the area, this trip marked a life-changing encounter that led to the end of his engagement and a dramatic relocation to Vermont. The narrative then shifts to another mysterious encounter recounted by 'D' from Ruby, Alaska. D's group faced aggressive and brazen creatures while berry picking near the abandoned mining town of Long Alaska.

The encounters...


SO EP:668 Bigfoot: The Missouri Files-Part One
10/03/2025

In this unforgettable episode of Sasquatch Odyssey, Levi from Missouri takes us deep into his extraordinary journey—one that bridges Bigfoot encounters with UFO research. With years of experience investigating unexplained aerial phenomena, Levi brings a unique perspective to the world of Sasquatch.

His story begins at Weldon Springs near St. Louis, where eerie parallel footsteps, unsettling sounds, and unusual tree structures marked his first brushes with the unknown. From there, Levi’s research evolved into a high-tech pursuit, utilizing spectrum analyzers, seismic sensors, and advanced camera systems to document activity that defies easy explanation.

Levi shar...


SO EP:667 Bigfoot: Marvel’s Hairiest Hero
10/01/2025

In this exclusive Pop Culture Edition of Sasquatch Odyssey, Dani dives headfirst into the world of comics to explore one of the most fascinating pop culture interpretations of Bigfoot: Marvel’s Sasquatch.

 Created in the late 1970s, Marvel’s Sasquatch isn’t just a towering cryptid lurking in the woods—he’s Dr. Walter Langkowski, a Canadian scientist whose experiments unlock a transformation into a massive, orange-furred creature with superhuman strength.

A longtime member of Alpha Flight, Marvel’s premier Canadian superhero team, Sasquatch has stood shoulder to shoulder with legends like Wolverine and the X-Men, bringing the...


SO EP:666 Irrational Fear?
09/28/2025

From deep in the Alaskan Wilderness Fred Alaska recounts eerie stories of Bigfoot encounters shared by Craig, Marcy, and their 12-year-old son, Daniel, during their expedition to a remote cabin in Alaska.

 From strange figures in fur coats to unsettling noises and shadowy silhouettes, the family's experience becomes increasingly eerie as they navigate through treacherous terrain and unexplained phenomena.

The episode also includes John's unnerving experience with rock-throwing in Copper River Valley and the deep superstitions held by native villagers. These tales underscore the wild, mysterious nature of the Alaskan wilderness.

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SO EP:665 Into The Fray
09/26/2025

In this episode, Brian welcomes Shannon from the Into the Fray podcast. They get into Shannon's unexpected journey into the realm of Bigfoot, highlighting her early interactions on Sasquatch Chronicles, her experiences co-hosting, and her eventual solo ventures into podcasting.

Shannon shares captivating accounts of her Bigfoot investigations and unusual phenomena during her adventures. The conversation covers fascinating audio evidence captured during Bigfoot encounters, significant incidents on properties with high activity, and comparisons to other unexplained events.

They also explore how Shannon and the host's perspectives on Bigfoot and high strangeness have evolved over the years...


SO EP:664 The Huntsman and the Watchers
09/24/2025

Blackwood Gorge looks like paradise on a postcard—towering firs, crystal streams, and endless trails. But beneath the beauty lies something older than legend, something that’s been watching the woods for longer than humans have walked them. For years, hikers have vanished here, leaving behind only impossible clues: backpacks hanging twenty feet up in the trees, footprints far too large to belong to any man, and wood knocks that echo like warnings in the dark.

This is the story of The Huntsman—a serial killer who believed the wilderness would hide his crimes. But Blackwood Gorge was alread...


SO EP:663 Bad Omens
09/21/2025

In this episode, Fred from Alaska recounts a chilling first-hand encounter with a creature known as the 'Hairy Man' by Joseph and his cousins during a fishing trip in 1987. The story includes eerie whistling sounds, sightings of a large neanderthal-like figure, and the superstitions that are perpetuated in light of such encounters.

 Fred also discusses a subsequent trip taken by Joseph and his brother to the same location, resulting in another close call with the creature. Additionally, Fred shares an experience from his relative Nikolai, who had a similar chilling encounter with the Hairy Man while on a h...


SO EP:662 Bigfoot On The Bayou
09/19/2025

In this episode Brian welcomes John from Louisiana, who shares captivating stories about his various encounters with Bigfoot. John recounts his initial interest sparked by strange occurrences during a walk in West Virginia and subsequent experiences in both Louisiana and West Virginia. He describes numerous incidents involving unexplained sounds, rock-throwing, strange tree structures, and even sightings of the elusive creature.

Their discussion also touches on theories regarding tree knocks, tree breaks, and interactions potentially linked to Bigfoot. These encounters underscore the mysterious and often frightening nature of Bigfoot, providing listeners with an intriguing glimpse into the world of...


SO EP:661 The Others
09/17/2025

In this chilling episode, we share six first-hand encounters that go far beyond blurry photos or footprints. These are raw, emotional testimonies from ordinary people forever changed by what they witnessed in North America’s wild places.

A wildlife biologist loses drones and trail cameras to unseen figures in the Cascades. A school bus driver quits after decades on the road when children begin sketching the same figure they all saw in the fog.

 A teenager finds strange comfort from a massive presence during a family crisis. A retiree in West Virginia is driven from her lan...


SOP EP:660 Alaskan Bushman
09/14/2025

In this episode, Fred Alaska shares chilling encounters with the mysterious Bushman. The first story features Paul and his son Alec, who encounter a Bushman during a hunting trip near their family cabin by the Salcha River.

The second story involves Samuel, a worker at Red Devil Mine, who has a close encounter with a Bushman while searching for a lost dog in Sleep Mute. Both accounts detail harrowing experiences filled with suspense, fear, and the eerie presence of the Bushman in the Alaskan wilderness.

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SO EP:659 Broken Bridge Bigfoot
09/12/2025

In this episode, Brian welcomes Bennett from the Broadcasting Seeds podcast. Bennett shares his lifelong interest in cryptids, particularly Bigfoot, which began with his childhood fascination with mythology and creatures like the Loch Ness Monster. The conversation covers Bennett's various encounters with Bigfoot, including a traumatic experience as a child during a Boy Scouts camp in Illinois and a tense encounter in Alaska during his military service.

 Bennett also discusses high strangeness phenomena, such as unexplained smells and sounds, and explores theories around the possible bioluminescence and defensive mechanisms of Bigfoot. 

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SO EP:658 Bigfoot Encounters from America's Midwest
09/10/2025

Tonight, we head into the Midwest—where cornfields meet deep forests, and something on two legs walks where it shouldn’t exist. From Illinois’ Big Muddy Monster and the Cole Hollow Road Monster, to Michigan’s Dogman and countless Bigfoot sightings, the heartland has proven just as strange as any swamp or mountain.We’ll revisit the chilling Beast of Bray Road, the eerie Van Meter Visitor with its glowing horn, and the Lockridge Monster’s unsettling appetite.

From Wendigo legends in Minnesota to a Missouri sheriff’s secret 1998 encounter in the Mark Twain National Forest, the stories are as bizarre...


SO EP:657 That's Not A Moose Dad!
09/07/2025

In this episode, Fred shares two dramatic encounters involving mysterious creatures in Alaska. The first story, recounted by a carpenter named Travis, details his harrowing experience while repairing a remote cabin at Devil's Lake in 2004, where he faced unnerving noises and a powerful force seemingly trying to break in.

The second account is from Samuel and his son, who experienced a frightening close call with what they believed to be 'Harry Man' or Bigfoot during a hunting trip in the Yukon Kuskokwim Delta. Both stories emphasize the suspense and fear of encountering unknown, possibly dangerous creatures in the...


SO EP:656 Bigfoot And The Doctor
09/05/2025

In this episode of the Bigfoot podcast, the host welcomes Dr. Hogan Sherrow, an evolutionary anthropologist with a profound interest in Sasquatch. They discuss their respective experiences with Bigfoot sightings, ecological overlaps between Sasquatch and black bears, and the challenges of distinguishing between scientific research and personal belief systems in the Bigfoot community.

The episode includes detailed recounts of recent encounters during the filming of the upcoming documentary 'My Bigfoot Life,' highlighting the emotional and physical challenges of documenting such phenomena in remote terrains. They also emphasize the importance of skepticism and scientific inquiry in Bigfoot research.<...


SO EP:655 Bigfoot In The Southern Woods
09/03/2025

Growing up in the north Georgia mountains in the 1980s, I had an encounter that changed everything I thought I knew about the world. Something massive, walking on two legs, chased me out of the woods when I was twelve years old. That terrifying experience sent me down a decades-long rabbit hole, researching and collecting stories from across the American Southeast.

In this episode, I share my personal encounter along with the haunting story of Mr. Brown, a Summerville carpenter who came face-to-face with an injured eight-foot-tall creature while hunting ginseng in 1986. We explore the hidden history of...


SO EP:654 The Cannibal Giants: Part Two
08/31/2025

In this episode, Fred from Alaska is back with his second interview with Sonny Grant from Juneau, Alaska, shares his personal adventures and experiences in Thomas Bay and surrounding areas. Highlights include a detailed account of a 1972-1973 church group trip inspired by 'The Strangest Story Ever Told' by Harry Culp, featuring eerie silence and the mysterious 'little people'.

The discussion shifts to various legends and sightings, from Sasquatch encounters near Mount Juneau to tales of shape-shifters, orbs, and cannibal giants. Sonny also recounts a terrifying personal encounter with an unknown creature near the Mendenhall Glacier.

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