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Ron Morehead

Ron Morehead

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Ron Morehead is a Bigfoot researcher and author renowned for recording the "Sierra Sounds," a series of audio recordings captured in the remote Sierra Nevada mountains during the 1970s that purportedly document vocalizations from an unknown primate species. As a pioneering figure featured on late-night radio, his recordings have been analyzed by linguists and audio experts who suggest the sounds may represent a form of structured language, making them among the most compelling pieces of alleged Sasquatch evidence ever documented.

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Episode thumbnail for October 7, 2015: Sounds of Sasquatch - Ron Morehead & Scott Nelson

October 7, 2015: Sounds of Sasquatch - Ron Morehead & Scott Nelson

Oct 7, 2015
2h 27m
Art Bell presents some of the clearest Bigfoot audio recordings ever captured, joined by researcher Ron Morehead and retired Navy crypto-linguist Scott Nelson. Ron recounts how he first encountered Sasquatch vocalizations at a remote Sierra Nevada camp in 1971, where creatures approached the shelter nightly and inte...
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Episode thumbnail for October 10, 2015: Bigfoot Sounds - Ron Morehead & Scott Nelson

October 10, 2015: Bigfoot Sounds - Ron Morehead & Scott Nelson

Oct 10, 2015
2h 38m
Art Bell welcomes Bigfoot researcher Ron Morehead and retired Navy crypto linguist Scott Nelson to examine the famous Sierra Sounds, audio recordings captured over several years at a remote wilderness camp in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The recordings, made beginning in 1971, feature striking vocalizations that Nel...