Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Reopen investigation into Chinese version of the Yeti

Beijing, Sep 7 (Prensa Latina) A new scientific expedition will seek evidence of so-called Wild Man of Hubei Chinese version of the famous Yeti, have given name to the legendary being of the natives of the Himalayan snows.

The investigation into the possible existence of this unknown bipedal species, tall and hairy, was resumed in Shennongjia nature reserve in the central province of Hubei, after its suspension 20 years ago, according to reports from local media.

With an area of 70 000 467 hectares, the protected site referred to is situated in a rich forest area of the same name that has the highest peak in central China, more than three thousand meters above sea level and inhabited by a surprising plant and animal biodiversity.

Rare specimens of flora and fauna as Davidia, gold and white monkeys, the bear of the latter color, water sources, and ethnic groups with typical customs make up the place, including by UNESCO in 1990 in the Network of protection of man and Biosphere.

Since ancient reference books beings Shennongjia wild. During inspections of the region after 70 years, Chinese experts collected samples of hair and plaster models of traces of between 21 and 48 inches, however, consider that this evidence need evidence.

The question on which the ape-man described as accelerated in July, after area residents sent to the Institute for Scientific Research of the strange signs that stock animal hair found 18 kilometers northwest of Songbai, head of that forest land in a mountainous strip of two thousand meters above sea level.

In order to achieve a more comprehensive study of the phenomenon, the Society of Research of the Wild Man of Hubei, in conjunction with the editorial "Chinese National Geography", work on a new "scientific expedition" launched last month, for the a preliminary analysis of those areas where the species supposedly was seen.

http://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=218449&Itemid=1 via Google Translate

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