Bigfoot is Real…

…or could be. Bigfoot is the most realistic mythical creature, so why haven’t we found one? A new premise holds the key.

We need a body. Most courts accept circumstantial evidence to prove murder, but we need to prove that our subject is alive, in hiding. To test that hypothesis — “Bigfoot is real” — we must lose our myth-bias and approach it scientifically. Is it possible for a large creature to hide from us? Are there similar creatures known in nature? Could the habitat support a viable modern population? Most…