Evidence of ‘yeti’ probably came from a Himalayan black bear
![Himalayan black bear](https://i0.wp.com/www.sciencenews.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/wt_sz_blackbearyeti_free.jpg?fit=860%2C460&ssl=1)
Last year, scientists reported they had found evidence of an unknown species of bear in the Himalayas that could be the long-sought “yeti” or “Bigfoot.” But a new analysis says that the animal hairs probably came from rare, endangered Himalayan black bears.
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