#17: The Mystery of the Yeti
Amongst the many conspiracy theories out there, everyone is well aware of the Yeti… People have recalled seeing a giant, mysterious, apelike creature living in the Himalayas for as long as we can remember. However, the many different sightings and claims have never been verified, leaving many people to doubt the potential of this creature.
So in 2016, a documentary film crew took samples from the Yeti “evidence” such as footprints and whatnot and gave them to biologists at the University of Buffalo to examine them for any weird data. They also examined hair, bone, skin, and feces that were thought to have belonged to the creature, however, the results revealed that the DNA belonged to Himalayan bears. Even though people might not want to admit it, it’s possible that people have been mistaking this creature for bears…