Deep in the Australian bush lives a hairy legend, and plenty of people swear they've met it.
Australia's Yowie is a giant, hairy, ape-like walker of the bush. Which famous North American monster do its hunters call a relative?
Bigfoot Rex Gilroy, a self-described monster hunter, spent fifty years collecting thousands of Yowie reports and believed the two creatures were related.
When a nature lover spotted a hairy 'ape' on the New South Wales coast, what did he do to it?
Threw a stone Henry James McCooey said the creature fled, and he later offered to catch one for the Australian Museum in exchange for a cash reward.
A huge candy company claimed one monster hunter's nickname was too close to its chocolate brand. Who won the court case?
The monster hunter Tim the Yowie Man beat Cadbury, whose Yowie chocolates had borrowed the creature's name.
A Canberra man found a small, long-armed creature covered in hair inside his garage. What did he say it was trying to do?
Steal his car His report joins a long list of modern Yowie sightings, which range from screams in the night to filmed footage.
After two campers met a hairy giant near the Queensland town of Kilcoy, what did the local rugby team start calling itself?
The Yowies Kilcoy leaned into the legend and the tourists it brought, building a Yowie statue and naming a park after the creature.
