Both Wes and Beth discuss the various bigfoot creatures of South America, including explorer Percy Fawcett's encounter and the terrifying Mapingauri.  Are people just seeing a giant ground sloth that's been extinct for 8000 years?


https://theunexplainedmysteries.com/maricoxi-sasquatches-south-america/

https://www.rainforestcruises.com/guides/bigfoot-of-the-amazon-the-mapinguari

https://allthatsinteresting.com/mapinguari

https://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/28/world/americas/28iht-amazon.4.6394509.html

https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-03-30-mn-40174-story.html

https://www.discovermagazine.com/environment/beasts-in-the-mist

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