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The Yucca Man
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The Yucca Man is a cryptid reported primarily in the deserts of Southern California, particularly around Joshua Tree National Park, the Mojave Desert, and near the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms. Often described as a type of Bigfoot or Sasquatch, the creature is said to be a large, hairy humanoid figure, standing between 7 to 12 feet tall with a strong, musky odor. Its fur is typically described as dark brown or black, and it has been reported to have glowing eyes, suggesting a nocturnal nature.
Description of the Creature:- Height: Estimated between 7 to 12 feet tall.
- Build: Described as very muscular, bulky, and covered in hair.
- Hair/Fur: Dark brown to black, sometimes described as shaggy.
- Odor: Strong, musky smell, often associated with rotting vegetation or skunk-like.
- Eyes: Some reports suggest glowing eyes, possibly reflecting light in the dark.
1971 - Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms: One of the earliest and most famous sightings occurred when a Marine on guard duty reported seeing a large, hairy creature approaching the base perimeter. The creature reportedly approached within 150 feet before the Marine opened fire. Despite shooting at it, the creature was not injured and simply retreated into the desert.
1979 - Joshua Tree National Park: Park rangers and campers reported multiple sightings of a large, hairy figure moving through the area. There were also reports of strange sounds, like grunts and growls, and large footprints were found in the sand, which appeared too large to belong to a human.
1990s - Desert Near Yucca Valley: Throughout the 1990s, various sightings were reported in the desert areas around Yucca Valley. Residents described encounters with a large, ape-like creature that moved swiftly through the desert terrain. Several witnesses reported feeling an intense sense of fear and a strong odor when the creature was nearby.
2009 - Twentynine Palms Highway: A motorist traveling late at night along the Twentynine Palms Highway reported seeing a tall, hairy figure cross the road in front of their car. The creature moved quickly across the road and disappeared into the desert, leaving behind only a few large footprints.
2010 - Near Yucca Valley: Another significant sighting occurred when a group of hikers saw a large, bipedal creature in the distance. They described it as being at least 8 feet tall with long arms and covered in dark fur. It appeared to be watching them before turning and walking away into the desert.
The Yucca Man continues to be a subject of intrigue among cryptozoologists and those fascinated by unexplained phenomena. The creature’s existence remains unproven, but the consistent nature of the reports over several decades keeps the legend alive.
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Manage episode 438791696 series 3285858
Come along for another mystifying cryptid!
You can find all of our wonderful links on the linktree: https://linktr.ee/allts
The Yucca Man is a cryptid reported primarily in the deserts of Southern California, particularly around Joshua Tree National Park, the Mojave Desert, and near the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms. Often described as a type of Bigfoot or Sasquatch, the creature is said to be a large, hairy humanoid figure, standing between 7 to 12 feet tall with a strong, musky odor. Its fur is typically described as dark brown or black, and it has been reported to have glowing eyes, suggesting a nocturnal nature.
Description of the Creature:- Height: Estimated between 7 to 12 feet tall.
- Build: Described as very muscular, bulky, and covered in hair.
- Hair/Fur: Dark brown to black, sometimes described as shaggy.
- Odor: Strong, musky smell, often associated with rotting vegetation or skunk-like.
- Eyes: Some reports suggest glowing eyes, possibly reflecting light in the dark.
1971 - Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms: One of the earliest and most famous sightings occurred when a Marine on guard duty reported seeing a large, hairy creature approaching the base perimeter. The creature reportedly approached within 150 feet before the Marine opened fire. Despite shooting at it, the creature was not injured and simply retreated into the desert.
1979 - Joshua Tree National Park: Park rangers and campers reported multiple sightings of a large, hairy figure moving through the area. There were also reports of strange sounds, like grunts and growls, and large footprints were found in the sand, which appeared too large to belong to a human.
1990s - Desert Near Yucca Valley: Throughout the 1990s, various sightings were reported in the desert areas around Yucca Valley. Residents described encounters with a large, ape-like creature that moved swiftly through the desert terrain. Several witnesses reported feeling an intense sense of fear and a strong odor when the creature was nearby.
2009 - Twentynine Palms Highway: A motorist traveling late at night along the Twentynine Palms Highway reported seeing a tall, hairy figure cross the road in front of their car. The creature moved quickly across the road and disappeared into the desert, leaving behind only a few large footprints.
2010 - Near Yucca Valley: Another significant sighting occurred when a group of hikers saw a large, bipedal creature in the distance. They described it as being at least 8 feet tall with long arms and covered in dark fur. It appeared to be watching them before turning and walking away into the desert.
The Yucca Man continues to be a subject of intrigue among cryptozoologists and those fascinated by unexplained phenomena. The creature’s existence remains unproven, but the consistent nature of the reports over several decades keeps the legend alive.
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