Does an elusive apeman lurk in the mountain vastness of the Himalayas? … 8 foot tall, covered in hair yet strangely human-like … Could such a creature truly exist? In Search of History s2e11: The Abominable Snowman, History 1997
There have been persistent sightings of this creature throughout history. Similar stories of Yeti-like creatures are reported from around the world. ibid.
Growing popular interest in this subject prompted the British Daily Mail to mount its own 300-man Yeti expedition in 1953. After several weeks the expedition returned with photos of footprints but little else. ibid.
According to the Sherpas the Yeti is covered with stiff reddish-brown hair. The head is pointed and the face bare. It’s call is a loud wailing yelping noise. It walks normally [sic] on two legs. Manbeast! Myth or Monster, 1978
One enduring modern legend tells of creatures similar to man walking upright, covered in hair, beast-like in character … They were first known as the Abominable Snowman. In Search of s4e9 … Abominable Snowman
Many believe the Abominable Snowman originated in Nepal and Tibet, migrated north-west into China, and eventually crossed over the frozen Bering Straits into Alaska continuing down into the Pacific north-west. ibid.
November 2016, Republic of Bashkortostan: Suddenly a light-coloured figure dashes across the road. Whatever it is moves quickly and on two legs. It seems to be covered in fur and it leaves behind footprints … Verdict: Hoax. The Proof is Out There s2e16, History 2022