Does the FBI have files on Bigfoot?
Bigfoot and the FBI by Christopher L. Murphy In July 1975, The Washington Star-News carried an article in this regard of which the following is an excerpt: RECOGNITION AT LAST Though conceding that his existence is “hotly disputed,” the Army Corps of Engineers has officially recognized Sasquatch, the elusive and supposed legendary creature of the Pacific Northwest mountains. Also known as Big Foot, Sasquatch is described in the just-published “Washington Environmental Atlas” as standing as tall as 12 feet and weighing as much as half a ton, covered with long hair except for face and hands, and having “a distinctive human-like form.” The atlas, which cost $200,000 to put out, offers a map pin pointing all known reports of Sasquatch sightings, and notes that a sample of reputed Sasquatch hair was analyzed by the FBI and found to belong to no known animal. The last piece of information, that concerning analysis of hair, prompted considerable interest in Bigfoot research organizations and
