‪@MonstersOfFolkloreMof‬ Full Skunk Ape Video -    • SKUNK APE - The Legend of Florida’s B...   👾SKUNK APE - The Legend of Florida’s Bigfoot ( American Folklore ) is a humanoid creature said to inhabit dominantly in the state of Florida. The Skunk Ape is another relative of the Sasquatch family. The Folklore of the legendary Bigfoot is all across America. So many states have their own local urban legend of a Sasquatch creature that inhabits their woods. The Skunk Ape has so many other Bigfoot Sasquatch type of relatives.

The skunk ape is also known as the swamp cabbage man, swamp ape, stink ape, Florida Bigfoot, Louisiana Bigfoot, myakka ape, swampsquatch, and myakka skunk ape

The legend of the Skunkape goes back many years in the locals history of the indigenous people and the settlers of the Florida Everglades but is it actually legend. In 1997 Dave Shealy captured a photograph of the legendary creature that was echoed throughout media channels around the world. Featured on the Discovery channel, History channel, Animal Planet, The Smithsonian Magazine and many more

The Skunk Ape earns its name for its unusual odor, which some have likened to the smell of rotting garbage, methane or, quite simply, skunks. Some researchers attribute the mammal’s odor to its natural habitat of alligator dens “filled with swamp gas and animal cadavers,” while others maintain that the smell is a result of their lack of bathing. Regardless, all Skunk Ape sightings have made reference to their distinct scent